Lightbridge Academy

Childcare/early learning

Previous | Next

About

Founded

1997

Franchising Since

2011 (8 Years)

Corporate Address

116 Grand St., 2nd Fl.
Iselin, NJ 08830

CEO

Gaetano Falzarano

Parent Company

Lightbridge Franchise Co. LLC

Financial Requirements

Initial Investment ⓘ

$549,228 - $5,054,735

Net-worth Requirement ⓘ

$1,000,000

Liquid Cash Requirement ⓘ

$200,000

Ongoing Fees

Initial Franchise Fee ⓘ

$40,000 - $40,000

Ongoing Royalty Fee

Ad Royalty Fee

Financing Options

Lightbridge Academy has relationships with third-party sources which offer financing to cover the following:  franchise fee, startup costs, equipment, inventory, accounts receivable, payroll

Veteran Incentives

10% off franchise fee

Support Options

Ongoing Support

Purchasing Co-ops

Newsletter

Meetings/Conventions

Toll-Free Line

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

Loyalty program/app

On-The-Job Training:

28 hours

Classroom Training:

128 hours

Additional Training:

Ongoing

Absentee Ownership Allowed

Number of Employees Required to Run:

Lightbridge Academy is ranked #182 in the Franchise 500!

Bio

Lightbridge Academy franchises offers programs for children from six weeks to six years old, including after-school enrichment and summer programs. Each school is a licensed childcare, with staff trained in early childhood education or childhood development.

Cost

Initial Investment: Low - $549,228 High - $5,054,735

Units

+28.6%+8 UNITS (1 Year) +71.4%+15 UNITS (3 Years)

Units (Locations)

Where Seeking Franchisees:

Franchisor is seeking new franchise units in the following regions/states:
Delaware, Florida, Maryland, North Carolina, New Jersey, New York, Ohio, Pennsylvania, Virginia

Franchise Financing

Using 401(K)/IRA Funds

Tax Penalty-Free
Debt Free
Expert Guidance

Learn More

Related Franchises

Request Free Info

Franchise Articles

				
How Franchising Helped This Founder Scale His BusinessFormer NFL player Tafa Jefferson launched a business to provide care to senior citizens. But he couldn't do it on his own.

				Stephanie Schomer
			
					|			3 min read
			
This Franchisee Ditched a High-Powered Corporate Career to Run Her Own Cycling StudiosLisa Locker spent decades climbing the corporate ladder. But as a CycleBar franchisee, she's found a whole new challenge.

				Stephanie Schomer
			
					|			4 min read
			
Passion and Community: The Keys to Success for This Doggy FranchiseAt Camp Bow Wow, an entrepreneur mindset is a must.

				Entrepreneur Partner Studio Staff
			
					|			2 min read
			
Why Painting With a Twist's Founders Replaced Themselves as CEOAfter 10 years, the founders knew the business was ready for the next stage of growth. But they weren't sure they were the right people to lead the charge.

				Jennifer Larino
			
					|			15 min read
			
Chick-fil-A Is Giving Away Free Food Today -- Here's How to Get ItCheck out how to get free lunch (yes, it does exist) at Chick-fil-A today, and at other restaurants throughout the year.

				Albert Stampone
			
					|			8 min read

Disclaimer

The Franchise 500 is not intended to endorse, advertise, or recommend any particular franchise. It is solely a research tool you can use to compare franchise operations. Entrepreneur stresses that you should always conduct your own independent investigation before investing money in a franchise.

Updated: April 24th, 2019

Reprints & Licensing Update Your Listing Submit New Listing

My Queue

Lightbridge Academy Childcare/early learning Previous | Next