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Child Care Businesses for Sale in BC
Child Care Businesses for Sale in BC | Explore Licensed Daycare Opportunities
Brand New Premium 3-5 Program in a visibility location in North Vancouver. This premium daycare has a long term secured lease and has one of the most visible location in North Vancouver. With high fees, this daycare is ideal for the first time operator. Daycare is 20 to 30 kids. Exact number will be provided upon signing of the NDA. Contact Stephen Choi.More details
Brand new daycare in central Chilliwack location! Approved for 36 kids. Brand new 5+5+5 lease with cheap rent of $17.50+5.00/sf. Build out under construction with expected completion Oct-Nov 2025. Over $500k spent in renovations. Purchase price includes fully built out space, approvals/license, staff and enrollment.More details
A rare opportunity to own High reputation Commercial Daycare in a high demand area in Surrey central area. well known and serve the community. Fully equipped, fully licensed with all certified equipments and play space; Good business model with high volume of clients base. Good potentials and very stable in the long run. Please contact for more information. long secured lease with 10 capacity, potential to get another space next door and expand to 20 capacity.(initial agreed on the new space) Confidential listing. Please contact the listing agent for more information.More details
A rare opportunity to own a long history famous Montessori preschool operated in a high demand area in Vancouver. The pre school has served the community over 10 years. Fully equipped, fully licensed with all certified equipments and play space; Good business model with high volume of clients base. Good potentials and very stable in the long run. Please contact for more information. Assets sale only. Confidential listing. Please contact the listing agent for more information.More details
LONG ESTABLISHED DAYCARE NEAR MAIN STREET WITH CAPACITY FOR 8 CHILDREN CURRENTLY FOLLOWING THE REGGIO EMILIA PHILOSOPHY. HANDLES AGES 1-12, BOTH FULLTIME FOR AGES 1-5, AS WELL AS BEFORE AND AFTER SCHOOL MONDAY TO FRIDAY 8AM - 5PM. ESTABLISHED OVER 20 YEARS. OWNER SELLING TO RETIRE. SELLER WILL HELP FOR SMOOTH TRANSITION.More details
Rare Opportunity: Turnkey Daycare Business for Sale in Coquitlam’s Lougheed Area! Brand new, fully operational daycare available for share sale with low rent and strong lease terms. Licensed for 41 children (ages 2.5–5 years) with 12 children already enrolled. The current lease runs until 2029, with two 5-year renewal options, offering long-term security for operators. Ideal for both new and experienced childcare providers—or investors—looking to enter a high-demand, family-oriented neighborhood.More details
Profitable daycare business with over 10 years of successful operation, licensed for 16 seats (ages 3-5), located in a prime residential area of West Richmond. Steady enrollment supported by the local community. Features 3 classrooms with exceptionally low rent at just $4,900/month. Significant government funding is already available—contact us for details. Must be sold together with C8071094.More details
Potential for 100+ kids next year! Established Maple Ridge daycare and before/after school class in church with opportunity to expand. Currently licensed for 30 children (20 aged 3-5, 10 before/after school). Can immediately add 10 preschool students. Adding one toilet can add 30 more children (10 before/after school and 20 preschool). Potential to add 30 more kids next year with additional expansion area. Lease until 2026 with 5 year renewal option. Great rent at $4,450.00 per month. Info according to Seller, Buyer to verify. Inquire for full info.More details
A Bright and Beautiful Space, Filled with Natural Light, Where Children are Happy in an Open and Invitin Daycare Group childcare center for 25 children ll Outdoor Play ground ll Good Rent & Long Lease(2033) ll Centra Commercial area of Abbotsford, close to Schools, as well as a recreation center ll Ample parking fo convenient drop-off/pick-up ll Excellent Marketing & Reputation "Abbotsford Preschool" appears at the top o Google search results ll Contact today more informationMore details
A rare opportunity to own High reputation Afterschool care tutoring school in a high demand area in South Surrey central area. well known and serve the community. High profits, Turn-key business. Come with 3 vans with the business to pick up and drop off students. Good business model with high volume of clients base. Good potentials and very stable in the long run. Please contact for more information. long secured lease with high enrolled students number. Confidential listing. Please contact the listing agent for more information.More details
A rare opportunity to own High reputation Commercial Daycare in a high demand area in South Surrey central area. well known and serve the community. Fully equipped, fully licensed with all certified equipments and play space; Good business model with high volume of clients base. Good potentials and very stable in the long run. Please contact for more information. long secured lease with 32 capacity+ 60+ capacity independent after school care facility(afterschool and the daycare are separated locations). Confidential listing. Please contact the listing agent for more information.More details
On behalf of Polygon Crestwood Homes Ltd. (“Polygon”), Cushman & Wakefield ULC (“C&W”) is pleased to present to the investment market, a 100% freehold interest in Crestwood, located at 11300 Pazarena Place, Maple Ridge, collectively referred to as the “Property”. Crestwood features 18,491 square feet of residential net rentable area consisting of 24 units: 2 one-bedrooms, 8 one-bedrooms and dens, 6 two-bedrooms, 6 three-bedrooms, and 2 three bedrooms and dens with an average unit size of 770 square feet. In addition, Crestwood includes a fully leased state-of-the-art daycare facility comprised of 7,173 square feet of commercial net rentable area with a fenced outdoor space of 4,430 square feet. The Property is 100% occupied and was built in 2024 by Polygon, known for its meticulous construction practices, and unwavering attention to detail. The property qualifies for CMHC financing, and provides an attractive 4.87% capitalization rate.More details
Data was last updated September 6, 2025 at 01:40 AM (UTC)
❓ Frequently Asked Questions About Buying a Child Care Business
Q: What types of child care businesses are typically listed for sale in BC?
A: Listings may include licensed daycares, Montessori schools, early learning centers, and after-school programs. The exact types vary depending on location and market conditions.
Q: Do I need special licenses or permits to operate a child care business?
A: Operating a child care business in BC requires specific licenses and permits, depending on the nature of the services offered. Buyers should consult with local regulatory bodies for accurate requirements.
Q: Can I finance the purchase of a child care business?
A: Financing options may be available through banks or small business lending programs. Eligibility depends on the business’s financials and the buyer’s credit profile. It's advisable to consult with financial institutions for guidance.