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Absentee Owned Established Specialty Toy & Collectibles Franchise

Orange County, CA

This is a rare opportunity to acquire an established specialty toy and collectibles franchise in Orange County. The business focuses on the buying, selling, and trading of LEGO® products, including...

$165,000

$165,000

EBITDA: $91,950

Established Child & Infant Care Center

REAL ESTATE INCLUDED

Mount Pleasant, TX

An outstanding opportunity to own a thriving child and infant care center with real estate included. This well-established facility spans over 4,000 sq. ft. and sits on 0.62 acres, offering a safe and...

$410,000

$410,000

REAL ESTATE INCLUDED

Early Education Business for Sale In Submarket of Bethesda, MD

Bethesda, MD

Business Overview • Annual Revenues: $1,100,000 - $1,300,000 • Location: Submarket of Bethesda, MD • Property: Leased Facility. Approximately 3,000 SF • Established October 2016 • Price: $1,500,000...

$1,500,000

$1,500,000

Cash Flow: $257,419

Established Montessori

Seminole County, FL

This well-established Montessori school offers an authentic, child-centered curriculum serving students from 2 years old through 7th grade. It has built a strong reputation in its community for...

$150,000

$150,000

Cash Flow: $70,295

New To Market: Established Childcare Operations in Mid-Michigan

The Early Education Team is pleased to bring to market the operations of an established childcare center in the Mid-MI region, featuring a licensed capacity of over 150 and 100% enrollment. For the...

$758,135

$758,135

Turnkey Childcare Facility with Real Estate in Katy, TX

REAL ESTATE INCLUDED

Katy, TX

The Early Education Team has brought to market the operations and real estate of a 260 licensed capacity childcare center spanning 12,000 SF and featuring an in-house gym, library, and science lab....

$3,400,000

$3,400,000

REAL ESTATE INCLUDED

Cultural Diversity and Language Mastery Preschool

Cleveland, OH

This preschool operates an award winning multilingual program with flexible enrollment options aligned to local market characteristics and buyer preferences. Proven operational results and ongoing...

$1,019,624

$1,019,624

Cash Flow: $450,292

Established Fairfax County VA Childcare Center | 160+ Licensed

Fairfax County, VA

Three Decades of Operation | 160+ Licensed Seats | Two Purpose-Built Buildings Fairfax County, Virginia | Washington DC Metro Established full-service childcare and early education business with more...

$750,000

$750,000

Longstanding Brooklyn Daycare & Preschool

Kings County, NY

An exceptional opportunity to acquire a well-established, licensed early childhood education business in Brooklyn, New York. With nearly two decades of operating history, the center has developed a...

$1,850,000

$1,850,000

Cash Flow: $651,529

Established Educational Enrichment Platform with Scalable Program

Montgomery County, MD

This established educational enrichment organization delivers high-impact programs designed to support learners, families, and educators through structured, values-driven content. The business...

$229,000

$229,000

Cash Flow: $61,457

Wonderful Childcare center just listed

Colorado Springs, CO

This center has earned an outstanding reputation since its inception along with excellent name recognition. The center provides warm, loving care with an age-appropriate curriculum. The parents know...

$485,000

$485,000

Cash Flow: $167,333

Indoor Play Park - 90+ Google reviews, 4.9-star average rating

Omaha, NE

SBA Pre-Qualified! Tucked into a fast-growing pocket of the Omaha metro, this family-favorite indoor children's play park has become the go-to spot for local families looking for a clean, safe place...

$199,000

$199,000

Childcare center for children 6 weeks- 12 years old

Georgetown County, SC

Imagine yourself making a real difference in children's lives every single day. This well-established childcare center has been nurturing young minds from 6 weeks to 12 years old, creating a...

$250,000

$250,000

Preschool/Daycare with #1 Franchise - Eastdale Village

$150,000 - Poughkeepsie, NY

$150,000

Poughkeepsie, NY

Established Early Learning Center

Tampa, FL

This established early learning center represents a rare opportunity to acquire a long-standing, trusted, and deeply respected childcare and early education business in the thriving Greater Tampa Bay...

$735,000

$735,000

Cash Flow: $70,231

5-Location ABA & Learning Zone | Medicaid-Approved | 38 on Waitlist

Kissimmee, FL

Thirty-eight children are on a waitlist to enter this business right now. The rooms are built. The clinical team is credentialed and on payroll. The payer contracts are signed. What is missing is an...

$3,750,000

$3,750,000

Cash Flow: $966,000

Leo Tudela

Sunbelt Business Brokers of Northern Virginia

Serving Loudoun County, VA

Selling a Business When selling a business, it is vital that you use a professional who is experienced in selling businesses. Our Sunbelt of Northern Virginia office will do a complete evaluation of your business to ensure the maximum value for the sale of your business. Our office is the trusted and preferred franchise resale office in the mid-Atlantic for over 130 franchise systems. No matter if your business is a franchise or independent, Sunbelt will work with you to sell your business confidentially, quickly, and for the most value. Buying a Business The business brokers at Sunbelt do all of the time-consuming searching for profitable opportunities for you and protect your interests when buying a business. In addition, our office represents nearly 600 franchise and business opportunity concepts and is able to find you the right business for you--no other office in the greater DMV has as many potential business options as our office.

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Turnkey Children's Indoor Playground

Jacksonville, FL

A well-established, fully turnkey children's indoor playground is available for sale in Jacksonville, FL. This is a unique opportunity to step into a profitable, mission-driven business with...

$150,000

$150,000

Cash Flow: $49,500

2024-Renovated, TRS 3-Star Childcare Center with Real Estate

Houston, TX

What's already in place here is what most buyers spend years trying to build. The real estate is owned — a fully gut-renovated, 11,500+ sqft freestanding childcare facility in northwest Harris County,...

$2,000,000

$2,000,000

Turnkey, High-Occupancy Child Care Center — Director & Staff in Place,

Montgomery County, TX

Rare opportunity to acquire an established, fully operational child care center running at over 80% occupancy with a seasoned director and full staff already in place — a true absentee-friendly...

$399,000

$399,000

Turnkey Childcare Center for Sale | Middlesex County

Middlesex County, NJ

Established. Affordable. Positioned for Growth. This Montessori childcare center presents a rare opportunity to acquire a fully operational childcare center at an accessible entry price point in one...

$120,000

$120,000

Preschool for Sale North of Dallas

REAL ESTATE INCLUDED

Texas

We are selling a long-standing, reputable preschool located North of Dallas. They teach children from 6 weeks to 12 years-old. The school has a licensed capacity of around 100 students with enrollment...

$950,000

$950,000

Cash Flow: $260,509

REAL ESTATE INCLUDED

Established West Omaha Childcare Center

Omaha, NE

An exceptional turnkey opportunity to acquire a fully licensed, operational childcare and preschool center in the heart of Millard. This business is uniquely positioned for an owner-operator who can...

$280,000

$280,000

Cash Flow: $74,000

Boutique Children’s Play & Learning Center

Colorado

This boutique early childhood play center offers a uniquely curated child‑focused environment designed for ages 1–8, providing a clean, calm, and developmentally supportive alternative to large,...

$150,000

$150,000

Cash Flow: $62,222

Johnson County Daycare For Sale

Johnson County, KS

This well-established daycare presents an exceptional opportunity for an experienced operator seeking immediate cash flow in Johnson County's thriving market. Operating successfully since 2002, this...

$750,000

$750,000

New Preschool/Daycare with #1 Franchise - Loma Linda, CA

$150,000 - Redlands, CA

$150,000

Redlands, CA

Santa Clara County Preschool for Sale - Bright & Spacious

Santa Clara County, CA

Well established Preschool Center for sale in Santa Clara County. Wonderful opportunity to own a profitable, well-established, mid-to-large preschool center located in a desirable and affluent Santa...

$750,000

$750,000

Licensed Daycare Center with Key Agency Contracts

Beaver County, PA

Established business operating a fully licensed and reputable childcare center capacity-rated for up to 66 children. The facility maintains long- standing partnerships and vital agency contracts,...

$385,000

$385,000

Cash Flow: $150,054

Established Childcare Center

Pittsgrove, NJ

Don't miss this opportunity to acquire a well-established childcare center in Salem County, NJ. This turnkey operation offers a licensed I-4 daycare facility with capacity for up to 37 students,...

$125,000

$125,000

Turnkey Childcare Business and Real Estate in Essex County

REAL ESTATE INCLUDED

Essex County, NJ

​Childcare Business & Real Estate Opportunity Asking Price: RE and Business Combined Acquisition Opportunity: $1,050,000 Acquire a long-standing childcare operation and the underlying real estate in...

$1,050,000

$1,050,000

REAL ESTATE INCLUDED

Preschool Business For Sale Fremont , CA (Mission)

Fremont, CA

Situated along a prominent commercial corridor in Fremont, CA, offering excellent visibility and convenient access to surrounding residential communities and businesses. The property benefits from its...

$300,000

$300,000

Profitable large capacity Preschool in South Bay Area

Milpitas, CA

ESTABLISHED PRESCHOOL OPERATION - SOUTH BAY AREA This well-established preschool represents a compelling acquisition opportunity for qualified buyers seeking entry into or expansion within the early...

$520,000

$520,000

Cash Flow: $173,000

Successful Bilingual Day Care in Affluent town in Essex County

Essex County, NJ

Transform your entrepreneurial vision into reality with this turnkey bilingual daycare delivering immediate cash flow and growth potential in an affluent Essex County community. You'll acquire an...

$650,000

$650,000

Pre-School for Sale in New Castle County, Delaware

New Castle County, DE

LISTING ID # 37691 Owner works 40 hours. Licensed for infants through 12 years old. The facility has a playground, participates in state special-needs and educational programs, and prepares children...

$400,000

$400,000

Cash Flow: $100,000

Strong Community Reputation

Burleigh County, ND

Real estate included....

$1,000,000

$1,000,000

Profitable Turnkey Daycare Business

Atlanta, GA

ESTABLISHED DAYCARE CENTER - ATLANTA, GEORGIA This profitable daycare business offers an excellent opportunity for an owner-operator to acquire a well-established childcare facility in Atlanta's...

$175,000

$175,000

Cash Flow: $365,670

New Preschool/Daycare with #1 Franchise - Dixon, CA

$150,000 - Dixon, CA

$150,000

Dixon, CA

Exceptional Childcare Center

Palm Beach County, FL

EXCEPTIONAL CHILDCARE CENTER - PALM BEACH COUNTY, FL This premier accredited preschool represents an outstanding investment opportunity in Palm Beach County's thriving childcare market. With over a...

$8,000,000

$8,000,000

Cash Flow: $800,000

Thriving, Established Childcare Center with Strong Reputation

Lambertville, MI

Established childcare center operating successfully since 2012 in Lambertville, MI, serving Monroe County's growing community of young families. This turnkey operation offers an exceptional...

$350,000

$350,000

Large successful center in a vibrant community

Somerset County, NJ

Step into immediate profitability with this turnkey daycare operation that eliminates the typical startup risks and lengthy ramp-up period. You'll acquire an established customer base of loyal...

$995,000

$995,000

Profitable Franchise Preschool in Collin County

Texas

This established franchise preschool is located in the highly desirable Collin County, Texas market and represents an outstanding opportunity to acquire a profitable, turnkey childcare business. The...

$4,800,000

$4,800,000

Cash Flow: $1,073,011

Afterschool Leadership Academy - Sports, Extracurriculars, Academics

Issaquah, WA

Established Afterschool Leadership Academy serving four prosperous Eastside Seattle communities since 2009. This turnkey operation generates $2.08M in annual revenue with $610K in seller's...

$2,100,000

$2,100,000

Cash Flow: $610,000

010345--NJ Successful, Profitable Childcare Company Available

REAL ESTATE INCLUDED

Sussex County, NJ

010345--NJ: Experienced, Non-Owner Management Team In Place.*****Located approximately one hour or less from NYC, Greenwich, CT, Newark, NJ and two hours from Philly.*****Nearly all private pay...

$2,209,000

$2,209,000

Cash Flow: $120,864

REAL ESTATE INCLUDED

Established Daycare with Licensed Capacity and Room to Grow

Dorchester County, SC

Established child care center offered at $195,000. The center reported $693,935 in 2025 revenue and is licensed for up to 99 children. Two classrooms are not currently in use, creating an opportunity...

$195,000

$195,000

Licensed Childcare Center$1.12M Revenue $400K Asking

Humble, TX

HS Listing ID-71399 Established and profitable licensed childcare center serving the Humble, Atascocita, and Kingwood markets. This turnkey operation has been in business for more than seven years and...

$350,000

$350,000

Cash Flow: $76,066

Nick Pourhassan

We Sell Restaurants

Serving Fulton County, GA

We Sell Restaurants is the nation’s largest business broker franchise focused exclusively on the sale of restaurants. With 20 years of experience, we have helped buy, sell and lease more hospitality locations nationwide than any other brand. We Sell Restaurants has carved an unparalleled niche in the industry as the nation's leading and only business broker franchise focused on restaurants. Formed over two decades ago, We Sell Restaurants is a vibrant and innovative company that operates in 45 states nationwide and delivers on the founder's vision to Sell More Restaurants Than Anyone Else. PERIOD. Our team achieves that mission by sharing a common set of core values that include: We know that Every Day is Game Day and We Act Accordingly We Treat Each Other, Our Clients and Internal Clients by the Golden Rule We Act with Integrity and Only Make Agreements We Are Willing and Able to Keep We Are the Brand and are Passionate about Sales Results We Create a Customer Service Experience Worth Sharing With top-flight experience crafted over decades of selling restaurants, along with previous expertise working in small businesses and in senior leadership roles for a Big 5 Accounting firm and a major Fortune 100 company, We Sell Restaurants leadership has deep financial, branding and marketing experience in restaurants, and small and big business. This collective experience allowed them to take the fragmented brokerage market and build a specialized practice for selling only restaurants with a systemic approach never before seen in the industry. We Sell Restaurants has recruited an experienced leadership team with experience spanning decades in business brokerage, franchise sales and customer service and operations.

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New To Market: Childcare Business and Operations in Atlanta MSA

REAL ESTATE INCLUDED

Newton County, GA

The Early Education Team at Sands Investment Group is proud to present the operations and real estate of an established childcare center in the Atlanta MSA. This listing features a 7,500 SF facility...

$1,700,000

$1,700,000

REAL ESTATE INCLUDED

145+ Lic | Los Angeles County | Child Care Ctr. | Exceptional Upside..

Los Angeles County, CA

We are pleased to present the exclusive opportunity to acquire a well-established child care and early education business with a licensed capacity exceeding 145 children. Serving a desirable...

$1,299,000

$1,299,000

New Preschool/Daycare with #1 Franchise - Spanish Springs, NV

$150,000 - Sparks, NV

$150,000

Sparks, NV

Huge - Kids Indoor Playground & B'day Party-Bergen County, NJ

Bergen County, NJ

Wonderland Play & Party is a turnkey indoor family entertainment center located in Bergen County, New Jersey. The business offers a clean, safe, and climate-controlled indoor playground designed for...

$500,000

$500,000

Cash Flow: $150,000

2 Unit Childcare Portfolio For Sale in Southern Washington

Benton County, WA

The Early Education Team at Sands Investment Group is pleased to present a rare opportunity to acquire two turnkey childcare centers located in Southern Washington. With a combined licensed capacity...

$1,000,000

$1,000,000

Turnkey Childcare Expansion Opportunity for Existing Operators

Cincinnati, OH

Strategic Childcare Expansion Opportunity – Seller Financing Available This is a unique opportunity for an experienced childcare operator or multi-site organization to accelerate growth by acquiring...

Not Disclosed

Not Disclosed

Cash Flow: $331,000

Established daycare in the Nottingham Perry Hall area

Baltimore County, MD

Established daycare with upside for increased enrollment, capacity, and fee structure....

$550,000

$550,000

Childcare Center - - Reputable - Discounted Asking Price

Orange County, NY

20 years ago, the current owner started the center from scratch. This is a larger-than-average center, and there is an opportunity to increase enrollment by making unused space available. There is...

$149,500

$149,500

Cash Flow: $94,000

Group of 3 Schools in North Texas

REAL ESTATE INCLUDED

Texas

Package of three (3) preschools and the real estate. All preschools enroll students from 6 weeks old through school-age. They are profitable operating schools with a full-time Director running the...

$10,250,000

$10,250,000

Cash Flow: $1,505,236

REAL ESTATE INCLUDED

Multicultural Early Childhood School

Cincinnati, OH

This preschool fosters bilingualism and cultural awareness in welcoming environments tailored to children’s developmental needs. Research shows that bilingual early education strengthens cognitive...

$1,075,138

$1,075,138

Cash Flow: $481,151

Buy or Sell a Day Care and Child Care Center
Day care and child care centers listed for sale on BizBuySell are licensed early childhood education and care businesses, including daycare centers, private nursery schools, franchised child care brands, and multi location operators, with some listings also offering owned real estate or purpose built facilities. These businesses typically operate on a capacity and enrollment driven model, generating recurring revenue from weekly or monthly tuition paid by families, often supplemented by government subsidies, after school programs, and enrichment services, with value closely tied to licensing limits, staff to child ratios, reputation, and waitlists.
Market Overview Listings for Sale (Median) Total Market (Average)
Number of Businesses Analyzed253 48,828
Asking Price$610,000-
Reported Revenue$698,390 $1,303,147
Reported Seller's Discretionary Earnings$150,000 $52,126
Financials based on businesses that listed an asking price, annual revenue, and seller's discretionary earnings.
For more in-depth sales and profitability data see:

Asking Price

Lower QuartileMedianUpper Quartile
$280,000$610,000$1,300,000

Market Financial Highlights

The financial data presented here is an aggregation of reported revenue and earnings of Day Care and Child Care Centers for sale.

BoundRevenueSeller’s Discretionary Earnings
Lower Quartile$386,053$83,118
Median$698,390$150,000
Upper Quartile$1,163,000$285,176

Valuation Multiples

The valuation multiples listed below are derived from asking price, revenue, and seller's discretionary earnings of Day Care and Child Care Centers listed for sale.

BoundRevenue MultipleEarnings Multiple
Lower Quartile0.592.42
Median0.883.49
Upper Quartile1.515.25

FAQ's

How much does it cost to buy a Day Care and Child Care Center?

The median asking price for an established Day Care and Child Care Center is $610,000, though prices range from under $280,000 to well over $1,300,000.

How much do Day Care and Child Care Centers owners earn?

The median reported revenue of Day Care and Child Care Centers is $698,390 and owners earn a median of $150,000, which includes the owners salary and any other financial benefits they receive.

How do I value a Day Care and Child Care Center?

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 Day Care and Child Care Centers, revenue multiples range from 0.59 to 1.51, with a median of 0.88. Earning multiples range from 2.42 to 5.25, with the median at 3.49. This means the typical Day Care and Child Care Center may ask for around 0.88 times its annual revenue, and 3.49 times its annual owner earnings.

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