Kiddie Academy
Educational childcare
Kiddie Academy
Educational childcare
About
Founded
1981
Franchising Since
1992 (26 Years)
Corporate Address
3415 Box Hill Corporate Center Dr.
Abingdon, MD 21009
CEO
Gregory Helwig
Parent Company
Essential Brands Inc.
Financial Requirements
Initial Investment ⓘ
$400,000 - $4,869,000
Net-worth Requirement ⓘ
$550,000 - $1,000,000
Liquid Cash Requirement ⓘ
$200,000 - $500,000
Ongoing Fees
Initial Franchise Fee ⓘ
$135,000 - $135,000
Ongoing Royalty Fee
7%
Ad Royalty Fee
2%
Financing Options
Kiddie Academy has relationships with third-party sources which offer financing to cover the following: franchise fee, startup costs, equipment, inventory
Veteran Incentives
$25,000 off franchise fee
Support Options
Ongoing Support
Purchasing Co-ops
Newsletter
Meetings/Conventions
Grand Opening
Online Support
Security/Safety Procedures
Field Operations
Site Selection
Proprietary Software
Franchisee Intranet Platform
Marketing Support
Co-op Advertising
Ad Templates
National Media
Regional Advertising
Social media
SEO
Website development
Email marketing
On-The-Job Training:
40 hours
Classroom Training:
81 hours
Additional Training:
Online training
Number of Employees Required to Run:
20
Kiddie Academy is ranked #73 in the Franchise 500!
Bio
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.
Cost
Initial Investment: Low - $400,000
High - $4,869,000
Units
+19.0%+30 UNITS (1 Year)
+55.4%+67 UNITS (3 Years)
Where Seeking Franchisees:
Franchisor is seeking new franchise units throughout the U.S.
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