Profitable Childcare Centre | STRONG RETURNS | SOUTHEAST MELBOURNE | 5 days only

$290,000

Profitable Childcare Centre | STRONG RETURNS | SOUTHEAST MELBOURNE | 5 days only

This is an outstanding opportunity to acquire a licensed 24-place long day care centre located in a strong family-oriented suburb within Melbourne’s southeast growth corridor.

The business operates under a stable revenue model supported by Child Care Subsidy (CCS) payments and parent gap fees, generating total annual revenue of $322,033 with a verified net profit of $86,077 (FY2025). The centre maintains a healthy net margin of approximately 26%, demonstrating controlled operating costs and consistent demand.

Key Financial Highlights:
• Annual Revenue: $322,033
• Net Profit: $86,077
• Annual Rent: Approximately $53,779
• Strong labour-to-revenue ratio
• Stable expense structure

The centre is fully operational and compliant under the National Quality Framework (NQF). A team of qualified educators is in place, supporting required staffing ratios and smooth daily operations.

Positioned within a residential catchment close to schools, parks and local amenities, the business benefits from ongoing demand from working families. The City of Casey region continues to experience population growth, supporting long-term childcare demand.

The business is ideal for:
• Qualified educators seeking ownership
• Experienced childcare operators expanding footprint
• Investors seeking stable, government-backed income
• Owner-operators looking for manageable 24-place capacity

Growth opportunities include:
• Increasing occupancy within licensed capacity
• Reviewing fee structure in line with market rates
• Strengthening local marketing and digital presence
• Introducing extended care or holiday programs
• Improving operational efficiencies to lift margin

The business name and exact address will be disclosed upon signing a Confidentiality Agreement.

This represents a genuine, well-priced childcare acquisition with strong ROI potential and clear upside under active management.
About the Broker

Alex Sharma
Business Broker | Buyer Advocate
Urban Nest Group

P: +61 411 149 363
M: +61 479 137 286 
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Information in this advertisement has been supplied by the Vendor and is provided for general guidance only. Urban Nest Group Pty Ltd has not independently verified its accuracy and makes no warranty as to completeness or reliability. Buyers must conduct their own due diligence. Images are for illustrative purposes only. Figures are approximate and subject to change. Liability is disclaimed for any reliance on this information.

 

Details

Suburb Endeavour Hills
Price $290,000
Property Type Business
Property ID 4
Category Education/Training, Education/Training, Education/Training

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