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Education and Child Related Businesses For Sale in California

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Established multi-location children's recreation and birthday parties

California

Established Multi-Location Children's Recreation and Birthday Party Business This thriving children's entertainment business operates multiple locations specializing in recreational activities and...

Not Disclosed

Not Disclosed

Cash Flow: $460,001

Profitable Accredited Beauty School with Strong Growth Potential

Los Angeles County, CA

The Company is an established beauty school serving the Southern California market. Through long-standing regulatory approvals, accreditation, and federal student-aid eligibility, the Company delivers...

$2,600,000

$2,600,000

Cash Flow: $683,346

Established Tutoring Center | Turnkey | Low Entry

Laguna Niguel, CA

Step into an existing tutoring center with full build-out, systems, and immediate opportunity to grow. Established tutoring center in South Orange County (Laguna Niguel area) operating under a...

$10,000

$10,000

Preschool For Sale San Ramon, CA

San Ramon, CA

Situated in the heart of San Ramon's thriving Crow Canyon corridor, offering excellent access to major retail centers, dining, and business hubs. The property is conveniently located near shopping...

$700,000

$700,000

Children's Claw Game Center

Milpitas, CA

This claw machine store is located in a prime commercial area with superior geographical location, enjoying a large and stable flow of customers. The store is equipped with a complete set of...

$185,000

$185,000

Private Vocational School

Woodland Hills, CA

Popular vocational school curriculum with 9 vocation classes that include: Medical Assistant, Clinical Medical Assistant, Administrative Medical Assistant, Certified Phlebotomy Technician Program,...

$5,000,000

$5,000,000

Cash Flow: $2,098,000

Preschool for Sale Spring Valley (San Diego, CA)

Spring Valley, CA

Located in the heart of Spring Valley, an established East County San Diego community known for its suburban feel, family-friendly atmosphere, and convenient access to parks, schools, shopping, and...

$640,000

$640,000

Tutoring in Modesto, CA

Modesto, CA

Are you passionate about education and eager to make a meaningful impact in your community? Now is your chance to own a Tutoring Club franchise and transform the lives of students while building a...

$45,000

$45,000

Cash Flow: $30,000

Preschool business for sale Chatsworth, CA

Chatsworth, CA

A well-established community in the northwest San Fernando Valley. The property enjoys excellent accessibility with close proximity to major thoroughfares including Topanga Canyon Boulevard and the...

$2,150,000

$2,150,000

Highly Profitable, large capacity Preschool in South SF Bay Area

Santa Clara County, CA

Profitable, large capacity Preschool in South SF Bay Area Offered Price: $1,300,000 Proj. FY 2026 Revenue: $1,373,000 Proj. FY 2026 SDE: $453,000 Licensed Capacity between 80 & 120 Location: South San...

$1,300,000

$1,300,000

Cash Flow: $453,000

After School Learning, Tutorial, Childcare Center With Transportation

Orange County, CA

In 2014, as working parents, the founders were searching for an after-school program for their own children, not finding a program that fulfilled all their expectations, the founders went all in and...

$1,200,000

$1,200,000

Cash Flow: $286,901

Premier Music School in Affluent South Bay Beach Cities

Los Angeles County, CA

This is a rare opportunity to acquire a highly successful, WASC-accredited independent music school and performing arts community located in one of Southern California's wealthiest zip codes....

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Not Disclosed

Cash Flow: $121,947

Turnkey Education Franchise | Semi-Absentee | Scale Ready | Millbrae

$159,000 - Millbrae, CA

$159,000

Millbrae, CA

Carol Kim

KW Advisors

Absentee-run family entertainment franchise

California

Imagine stepping into your own thriving children's entertainment franchise where laughter fills the air and families create lasting memories. You'll love how this established business practically runs...

$600,000

$600,000

Cash Flow: $189,058

Franchise Tutoring Center

Placer County, CA

This established tutoring and test preparation center represents a proven educational franchise opportunity in Humboldt County. The business operates from a high-visibility commercial location with...

$225,000

$225,000

Cash Flow: $52,986

Bobby Panahi,MBA

BPRE

Serving Los Angeles County, CA

Sunset Advisors is a California business brokerage specializing in the confidential sale and acquisition of privately held businesses, with core expertise in construction sector, towing companies, transportation companies, gas stations, healthcare/hospice operations, laundromats, as well as restaurant and retail businesses. We represent sellers as well as buyers in complex transactions across the state, with a focus on operationally intensive and service-driven industries. Key highlights: • Specialized focus on gas station and convenience store transactions, including asset sales, lease negotiations, and coordination with landlords, franchisors, and fuel suppliers. • Extensive experience representing buyers and sellers of transportation businesses, including logistics, towing, and fleet-based service companies requiring licensing and operational due diligence. • Strong background in healthcare and hospice business transactions, navigating regulatory requirements, licensing, and confidential ownership transitions. • Proven track record in restaurant and retail business sales, including independent concepts and multi-unit operations, with expertise in lease assignments and landlord negotiations. • Comprehensive transaction management from valuation and confidential marketing through due diligence and closing, coordinating with attorneys, lenders, landlords, and escrow. • Statewide California coverage from a Southern California base, with expansion into the New York market coming soon, emphasizing discretion, responsive communication, and results-driven representation. For confidential inquiries, contact Sunset Advisors at 310-670-3800.

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Tutoring & Test Prep Center | Turnkey | Strong Repeat Business |Growth

Placer County, CA

What you’re really buying here isn’t just a tutoring center—it’s a set of reassuring signals parents are already saying “yes” to. In a world where education feels increasingly uncertain, this business...

$225,000

$225,000

Cash Flow: $64,507

Preschool Business For Sale Fremont, CA Licensed For Kids 120

Fremont, CA

Preschool Business for Sale in Fremont, Licensed for 120 Kids Expansion potential. Excellent high density location (surrounded by residential & commercial) Close to the freeways Licensed for 120 kids...

$1,975,000

$1,975,000

Preschool Business For Sale Alameda, CA

Alameda, CA

Situated in the Mariner Square area, known for its waterfront properties and marina access. The location has a unique mix of residential, commercial, and recreational spaces. The location bene?ts f...

$250,000

$250,000

Profitable Youth Fundraising Franchise Recession-Resistant Opportunity

Fresno County, CA

This is a rare opportunity to acquire a profitable, mission-driven business that partners directly with schools to deliver engaging fundraising programs. Built on a proven model, the company combines...

$500,000

$500,000

Cash Flow: $107,169

Premier Art Academy with Exceptional Profitability & Reputation

Orange County, CA

This is a flourishing art school with a track record for nurturing budding talents. The school is located in one of the most sought-after areas of Orange County. Built on excellence, dedication to...

$1,800,000

$1,800,000

Cash Flow: $470,000

"Thriving Test Prep & Tutoring Business for Sale – 18 Years of Success

Pasadena, CA

This well-established test prep and tutoring business has been a trusted provider of educational services for over 18 years. Located in a prime area, it offers a comprehensive range of tutoring...

$225,000

$225,000

Profitable Self-Run Capsule Toy & Claw Game Arcade in Prime SF

San Francisco County, CA

This is a rare opportunity to acquire a profitable, turnkey Japanese-style claw machine and capsule toy arcade in a prime San Francisco retail corridor. The business combines entertainment and...

$65,000

$65,000

Cash Flow: $27,703

Thriving Creative Art Studio for Sale — inside Liberty Station

$485,000 - San Diego, CA

$485,000

San Diego, CA

Preschool Business for Sale in Danville

Danville, CA

Located in the heart of Danville, a highly desirable and affluent community in California. This prime location offers a peaceful suburban atmosphere while being just minutes away from the vibrant...

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Not Disclosed

Cash Flow: $300,000

After School Education

La Crescenta, CA

This after school is designed to help students excel on exams while proving personalized guidance and academic support. It fosters a nurturing and engaging learning environment where students feel...

$295,000

$295,000

Cash Flow: $192,000

After School Education

La Crescenta, CA

This after school is designed to help students excel on exams while proving personalized guidance and academic support. It fosters a nurturing and engaging learning environment where students feel...

$295,000

$295,000

Cash Flow: $192,000

Business & Real Estate | 156 Lic. Preschool | 185+ Students Enrolled.

REAL ESTATE INCLUDED

Torrance, CA

Access the full Offering Memorandum and financials by completing the NDA: https://childcareinsite.com/yh4512035/ Rare opportunity to acquire both the operating business and underlying real estate of a...

$6,495,000

$6,495,000

REAL ESTATE INCLUDED

Looking for a business person to own or co-operate my current daycare

San Jose, CA

Established Home-Based Daycare & Preschool - San Jose, CA This well-established home daycare and preschool has been serving the San Jose community since September 2015, offering a unique blend of...

$35,700

$35,700

Cash Flow: $58,700

Orange County Music School with 7 rooms

Orange County, CA

Imagine walking into your own thriving music school in Orange County, where the sound of students learning fills seven teaching rooms. You'll love how this established 3-year-old business has already...

$120,000

$120,000

Cash Flow: $66,184

Music School. Semi-Absentee. Enormous Growth Opportunity

Alameda County, CA

Transform Your Passion for Music into a Profitable Business! Are you passionate about music and possess strong sales and operational skills? Are you seeking a semi-absentee business model with...

$498,000

$498,000

Cash Flow: $145,000

BPPE Approved Vocational School for Sale – California

Santa Clara, CA

Triton Institute BPPE Approved Vocational School for Sale Triton Institute is a BPPE-approved vocational training school located in California, established in 2001 with over two decades of operational...

$45,000

$45,000

Profitable Preschool Center - Profitable, Excellent Reputation

Santa Clara County, CA

This preschool is known for its excellent reputation, bright and spacious classrooms, and child-centered program. The center is well organized and fully stocked with quality educational materials. The...

$950,000

$950,000

Established Preschool + Real Estate | 205 Capacity | Santa Clarita, CA

$5,375,000 - Santa Clarita, CA

$5,375,000

Santa Clarita, CA

Alan Stahl

Future In Site Realty

Preschool business for sale Encino, CA

Encino, CA

This property enjoys a convenient residential setting with easy access to major streets, shopping centers, dining, and everyday services. The area is known for its family-friendly neighborhoods,...

$900,000

$900,000

Preschool Business For Sale Santa Rosa, CA

Santa Rosa, CA

Known for its vibrant community, beautiful surroundings, and strong local economy. Situated in a quiet and convenient area with easy access to nearby neighborhoods, schools, parks, shopping centers,...

$1,500,000

$1,500,000

Title IV & VA Approved Cosmetology School-Established Since 2006

Los Angeles County, CA

This is a rare opportunity to acquire a premier cosmetology and beauty school franchise with nearly two decades of proven performance in one of the most competitive beauty markets in the country. The...

$2,800,000

$2,800,000

Cash Flow: $722,974

Unique PreSchool with Real Estate, SBA Qualified

Alameda County, CA

This preschool is located in a unique growing community in San Francisco bay area, offering a comprehensive range of education including preschool education, after-school and summer camp programs....

$1,200,000

$1,200,000

Cash Flow: $306,892

Code Ninjas Business for Sale

Fremont, CA

Located in the highly desirable Warm Springs district of Fremont, this property sits within a busy commercial corridor along Mission Boulevard, offering excellent visibility and easy access to I-680,...

$260,000

$260,000

Preschool For Sale Stockton, CA (Real Estate & Business)

Stockton, CA

Situated in a well-established central Stockton corridor along North Pershing Avenue, a major thoroughfare known for its strong mix of residential neighborhoods, schools, and neighborhood retail...

$1,200,000

$1,200,000

Pediatric OT Practice | $157K SDE | No Insurance | 18 Years

Orange County, CA

Pediatric occupational therapy clinic in South Orange County, California, in operation since 2009. 2025 revenue of $405,230 with $157,755 in seller's discretionary earnings, offered at $290,000 —...

$290,000

$290,000

Cash Flow: $157,755

Ron Chaquica

TheAgency

Serving San Diego County, CA

The Agency - Fine Restaurant Group specializes in sales, acquisitions and leasing of restaurants, bars and clubs in the San Diego area and throughout California. Fine Restaurant Group is able to reach a niche audience of restaurateurs that are highly entrepreneurial and are generally looking for new deals specific to the space. Whether you're looking to retire, pursue new opportunities, or simply ready to move on, we're here to guide you through every step of the process.

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Rare Gymboree Franchise Opportunity - High Growth Potential!

Fremont, CA

Established in 1976, the company is a well-known leader in early childhood development programs, providing play, music, and movement classes for children ages 0-5. With a focus on learning through...

$245,000

$245,000

EBITDA: $50,000

San Joaquin County Preschool Center: Beautiful, Play Based Preschool

San Joaquin County, CA

Beautiful, play based preschool center for sale in San Joaquin County. Nicely designed, bright, and spacious, with natural elements and a child centered, open classroom concept. The facility is well...

$199,000

$199,000

Indoor Play Cafe Concept with Multi-Unit Growth Potential

$4,200,000 - Orange County, CA

$4,200,000

Orange County, CA

Preschool Business For Sale Arden/Carmichael, CA

Sacramento, CA

Conveniently located in the Arden - Arcade area of Sacramento, a well-established neighborhood known for its mix of residential communities and local businesses. The property offers easy access to...

$300,000

$300,000

K-12 Textbook Wholesaler

Los Angeles County, CA

Accepting indications of interest until January 30, 2026. This is a well-established wholesaler of quality, pre-owned affordable textbooks to K-12 public schools, private schools, school districts,...

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Not Disclosed

Cash Flow: $1,100,000

Charming Preschool Center for Sale in Santa Clara County

Santa Clara County, CA

Charming preschool center for sale in Santa Clara County, located in a desirable neighborhood. This well-loved preschool has been serving the community for decades and has earned an excellent...

$360,000

$360,000

Preschool Business For Sale Turlock, CA

Turlock, CA

Offers convenient access to major roadways, nearby residential neighborhoods, and local amenities. Situated in a well-established area of Turlock, the location provides excellent visibility and...

$795,000

$795,000

Preschool Business For Sale Turlock, CA

Turlock, CA

A residential and community- oriented area in this mid-sized city in Stanislaus County, in California’s Central Valley. Known for its suburban feel, local schools, and family-friendly neighborhoods,...

$600,000

$600,000

Preschool For Sale Morgan Hill, CA (Real Estate & Business)

Morgan Hill, CA

Situated in Santa Clara County in the southern San Francisco Bay Area of California. Monterey Road follows a historic route connecting Gilroy and San Jose and is lined with a mix of local businesses,...

$1,900,000

$1,900,000

Turnkey Child Care Operation | Absentee Ownership | Real Estate.

REAL ESTATE INCLUDED

Redlands, CA

This offering presents a rare opportunity to acquire a high-capacity, established child care operation together with the underlying real estate. The business operates under a near-absentee ownership...

$3,250,000

$3,250,000

REAL ESTATE INCLUDED

Established Youth Education Franchise – South Orange County

Riverside County, CA

This is an opportunity to acquire a long-standing, profitable Young Rembrandts franchise operating in South Orange County, one of the most affluent and family-dense regions in California. The program...

$50,000

$50,000

Cash Flow: $44,264

Premier, Profitable SoCal Acting School (SBA avail)

Orange County, CA

This is a rare opportunity to acquire Orange County's most prestigious and profitable acting studio. For over 15 years, this institution has been the market leader, providing LA-quality training with...

$250,000

$250,000

Cash Flow: $86,000

Prime Location Tutoring Center – Turnkey Opportunity

Westminster, CA

This is a fantastic opportunity to acquire a fully operational, independent tutoring center located in a prime, high-traffic hub of activity in Westminster, California. Situated among bustling...

$135,000

$135,000

Cash Flow: $56,000

Profitable Licensed Preschool (131-Lic.) w/ Long-Term Ground Lease

Whittier, CA

Rare opportunity to acquire a highly respected, fully operational preschool business located in a densely populated part of Whittier, California. This is a turnkey child care center licensed for 131...

$1,980,000

$1,980,000

EBITDA: $410,000

Buy or Sell an Education and Child Related Business in California
Education and child related businesses listed for sale on BizBuySell include a wide range of businesses focused on child development, learning, and family oriented services, including daycare and childcare centers, preschools, private K–12 schools, tutoring and test prep centers, learning franchises, kids’ activity and enrichment businesses, and child focused e commerce brands. The business models span tuition and fee based services (licensed daycares, preschools, private schools, tutoring centers), franchise models with standardized curricula and brand support (learning centers, crafts, sports, and enrichment programs), and product or digital models such as Amazon FBA and direct to consumer e commerce brands selling children’s products or educational offerings.
Market Overview Listings for Sale (Median)
Number of Businesses Analyzed45
Asking Price$399,000
Reported Revenue$574,856
Reported Seller's Discretionary Earnings$161,500
Financials based on businesses that listed an asking price, annual revenue, and seller's discretionary earnings.

Asking Price

Lower QuartileMedianUpper Quartile
$180,000$399,000$1,200,000

Market Financial Highlights

The financial data presented here is an aggregation of reported revenue and earnings of Education and Child Related Businesses for sale in California.

BoundRevenueSeller’s Discretionary Earnings
Lower Quartile$266,000$71,635
Median$574,856$161,500
Upper Quartile$987,609$296,725

Valuation Multiples

The valuation multiples listed below are derived from asking price, revenue, and seller's discretionary earnings of Education and Child Related Businesses listed for sale in California.

BoundRevenue MultipleEarnings Multiple
Lower Quartile0.552.27
Median0.822.91
Upper Quartile1.203.84

FAQ's

How much does it cost to buy an Education and Child Related Business in California?

The median asking price for an established Education and Child Related Business in California is $399,000, though prices range from under $180,000 to well over $1,200,000.

How much do Education and Child Related Businesses owners in California earn?

The median reported revenue of Education and Child Related Businesses in California is $574,856 and owners earn a median of $161,500, which includes the owners salary and any other financial benefits they receive.

How do I value an Education and Child Related Business?

Valuing a business is a complex process, but buyers and sellers often turn to the local market to understand how businesses are priced. Based on our most recent analysis of Education and Child Related Businesses in California, revenue multiples range from 0.55 to 1.20, with a median of 0.82. Earning multiples range from 2.27 to 3.84, with the median at 2.91. This means the typical Education and Child Related Business in California may ask for around 0.82 times its annual revenue, and 2.91 times its annual owner earnings.

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