Established Child Care & Preschool Center for Sale!
Business Description
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This long-standing childcare and preschool center has proudly served families throughout Northeast Ohio for nearly ten years. Positioned along a high-traffic corridor, the location offers excellent visibility and convenient access to nearby schools, creating strong and consistent demand from families with children ages six weeks through eleven years.
The facility spans more than 6,000 square feet and is purposefully designed with multiple classrooms and generous space to support daily operations as well as future program growth. A professionally installed fire suppression system enhances safety and allows for flexible classroom utilization. The real estate is owned outright and may be purchased with the business, providing an additional investment advantage.
Enrollment is well balanced between private-pay and state-subsidized tuition, resulting in a dependable and diversified revenue stream. The center is staffed by a skilled and experienced team with multiple management layers in place, allowing for absentee ownership.
Significant growth opportunities exist through participation in Ohio’s Step Up To Quality program, increased marketing efforts, and the addition of supplemental services such as tutoring, enrichment programs, fundraisers, extracurricular activities, or evening and weekend care. With an established reputation, proven operations, and multiple avenues for expansion, this center presents an excellent opportunity for buyers looking to enter or grow within the childcare industry.
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The facility spans more than 6,000 square feet and is purposefully designed with multiple classrooms and generous space to support daily operations as well as future program growth. A professionally installed fire suppression system enhances safety and allows for flexible classroom utilization. The real estate is owned outright and may be purchased with the business, providing an additional investment advantage.
Enrollment is well balanced between private-pay and state-subsidized tuition, resulting in a dependable and diversified revenue stream. The center is staffed by a skilled and experienced team with multiple management layers in place, allowing for absentee ownership.
Significant growth opportunities exist through participation in Ohio’s Step Up To Quality program, increased marketing efforts, and the addition of supplemental services such as tutoring, enrichment programs, fundraisers, extracurricular activities, or evening and weekend care. With an established reputation, proven operations, and multiple avenues for expansion, this center presents an excellent opportunity for buyers looking to enter or grow within the childcare industry.
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About the Business
- Years in Operation
- 10
- Facilities & Assets
- The business has been a trusted provider of childcare and preschool services in Northeast Ohio for more than seven years. Founded and operated by its current ownership since 2017, the company has grown steadily while maintaining a lean and efficient model. Remarkably, the owners achieved this growth with minimal advertising spend—less than $1,000 total over the course of their tenure—demonstrating the business’s ability to thrive on reputation, word-of-mouth referrals, and strong community relationships.
The facility was established to serve children fr - Market Outlook / Competition
- The childcare industry in Northeast Ohio is marked by consistent demand and steady enrollment drivers, fueled by the needs of dual-income households, working parents, and families seeking reliable early education. Demand often outpaces supply, especially for high-quality licensed centers, making this sector both resilient and attractive for investors.
Market Landscape
Local providers generally fall into three categories:
Independent centers – Smaller, locally owned operations similar in scale, often family-run. These typically compete on personal serv - Opportunities for Growth
- The business is well established, yet there are several avenues for meaningful expansion that a new owner could pursue.
State Quality Programs
By participating in Ohio’s Step Up To Quality program, the center could qualify for enhanced reimbursement rates. Estimates suggest this could generate an additional $50,000–$75,000 in annual revenue while also elevating the program’s reputation among families seeking higher-rated providers.
Advertising & Marketing
The business has historically invested very little in marketing.
Real Estate
- Owned or Leased
- Owned
- Not included in asking price
About the Sale
- Seller Motivation
- Explore other business opportunities
Listing Info
- ID
- 2413298
- Listing Views
- 648
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