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Kiddie Academy Child Care Learning Centers

2012 Franchise 500
#469
At a Glance

Products & Services: Child-care learning center

Number of Locations: 98

Total Investment: $351.7K - 620K

Founded: 1981

Began Franchising: 1992

Private Owned

About Kiddie Academy Child Care Learning Centers

George and Pauline Miller founded Kiddie Academy Child Care Learning Centers in 1981 to provide education-based child care. Kiddie Academy provides its franchisees with curriculum and helps them obtain all the licenses and permits necessary to build and operate the business.

Franchise Units

Year U.S. Canadian International Company Owned
2011 96 0 0 2
2010 110 0 0 4
2009 100 0 0 4
2008 89 0 0 6
Where Seeking Franchisees: Franchisor is seeking new franchise units throughout the U.S.

Startup Costs, Ongoing Fees and Financing

Total Investment: $351,700 - $620,000
Franchise Fee: $120,000
Ongoing Royalty Fee: 7%
Term of Franchise Agreement: 15 years, renewable
Financial Requirements
Net Worth: $450,000
Liquid Cash Available: $150,000
Operations
15% of all franchisees own more than one unit. Number of employees needed to run franchised unit: 20. Absentee ownership of franchise is NOT allowed. (100% of current franchisees are owner/operators).
Financing Type In-House Third Party
Franchise Fee
Startup Costs
Equipment
Inventory
Accounts Receivable
Payroll

How This Franchise Supports Franchisees

Training: Available at headquarters: 2 weeks. At franchisee's location: 1 week. Webinars
Ongoing Support: Newsletter, Meetings, Toll-free phone line, Grand opening, Internet, Security/safety procedures, Field operations/evaluations, Purchasing cooperatives,
Marketing Support: Co-op advertising, Ad slicks, Regional advertising,
Other marketing support: Marketing plans, online advertising, social media

Franchise Ranking History

Franchise 500®: #469 (2012), #211 (2011), #264 (2010), #283 (2009), #273 (2008),

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