Now available for the first time, this 48-year-old childcare & daycare business is one of the more established operators in its trade area. The company offers a full range of childcare & daycare services, giving customers a single point of contact and driving healthy average tickets. The business generates dependable cash flow with margins at or above industry benchmarks. A tenured team of 13 handles day-to-day operations; several key employees have been with the company for many years. Demand is driven by non-discretionary need, making the business resilient in a range of economic conditions. A professionally built website generates steady inbound inquiries with no ongoing ad spend. The current owner works a normal full-time schedule and focuses on quoting, scheduling, and customer relationships. The operation is efficient and lean, with overhead kept deliberately low relative to revenue. A meaningful share of revenue comes from repeat and referral business built over many years of consistent service. The business has grown organically with virtually no paid advertising for most of its history, a testament to the strength of its reputation. Revenue is diversified across residential and commercial accounts, with no single customer representing a significant concentration. Strong online reviews and word-of-mouth referrals drive a steady flow of new customers with minimal advertising spend. What began as a small operation in 1978 has grown steadily through referrals, repeat customers, and a reputation for doing the job right. Staffing is stable, with low turnover relative to the industry and a working culture that has kept key people in place. Serious inquiries only; a signed NDA and proof of funds are required for detailed financials.
Up to 30% carried at 8% over 5 years for qualified buyers.
After 48 years, the owner is ready to pass the business to its next operator.
Comprehensive 2-week transition included; seller open to a longer consulting arrangement.
Housed in a 4,170 sq ft commercial space with room to expand operations.
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SBA 7(a) acquisition loans typically require ~10% down.
SBA business-acquisition loans are usually 10 years.
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