Kiddie Academy® operates 6:30 a.m. – 6:30 p.m., Monday through Friday, providing education-based child care for children ages six weeks to 12 years old, including before- and after-school care and summer camp programs. Kiddie Academy's proven operating system and proprietary curriculum are accredited by the Commission on International and Trans-regional Accreditation (CITA), confirming our commitment to quality education and to the highest standards in child care.

The investment range is $450K to $750K for a build to suit lease, and up to $3.7M for a land and building purchase. There is a minimum requirement of $150K liquidity and $450K net worth for a single unit and $450K liquidity and $1.5M net worth for three units.

Kiddie Academy's signature building is designed to give families a Kiddie Academy® branded experience while allowing you to design and construct your academy to meet your local codes and marketplace needs. Our expert real estate and construction teams will support your site selection and academy construction activities, whether you choose to pursue a build to suit lease, purchase option, or in-line conversion.

Based in Abingdon, Maryland, Kiddie Academy has been a leader in child care education for more than 27 years. There are currently 91 Kiddie Academy® facilities located in more than 20 states, including 85 franchised and six company-owned academies. Approximately 60 additional centers are in various stages of development, with 20 to 30 new locations slated to open each year. Kiddie Academy, which is privately held, intends to reach 200 Academies by 2012, with all future growth coming via franchising.

Liquid Capital Requirement (cash available): $150,000
Net Worth Requirement: $450,000
Total Capital Requirement: $345,800 - $499,500
Financing Assistance: Yes
Training and Support: Yes