Childrens Lighthouse Franchise

Child-care services

Childrens Lighthouse is currently offering franchises in all 50 states. We are totally committed to the support and service of our franchises. We've worked hard to develop quality management support systems to help you become successful in your new business. Targeted crew and management training programs, proven local neighborhood marketing tactics, aggressive advertising programs, labor and inventory control aids, equipment and supplies innovations are all examples of Childrens Lighthouse support tools. When you become a Childrens Lighthouse franchisee, you benefit from our many years of business experience. Although we are growing rapidly, we are not so big that you can't join us. Unlike some franchises, there is plenty of development territory still available. We are aggressively seeking new franchisees to expand existing markets as well as develop new ones. Opportunities range from single-unit franchises to multi-unit territories. And, we offer a variety of investment options for you to choose from. With Childrens Lighthouse, you can be in business quickly and at an investment level that best fits your particular situation and initial goals. Our program is designed to guide you from the moment you make the decision to purchase a franchise. In addition to counseling you in necessary financial matters, the most important step is selecting an appropriate site to build your childcare center and gaining exclusivity to that territory. The right location is critical to the success of your center and we have been successful in determining appropriate sites.

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How much does it cost to open a Childrens Lighthouse Franchise ?

The investment required to open a Childrens Lighthouse Franchise is between $440,600 - $630,000 . There is an initial franchise fee of $50,000 which grants you the license to run a business under the Childrens Lighthouse name.

Individual Franchise Costs

  • Initial Investment:
    $440,600 -
  • Initial Franchise Fee:
    $50,000
  • Royalty Fee:
    7%
  • Term of Agreement:
    15 years

Expense In-House Third Party
Franchise Fee No No
Startup Costs No Yes
Equipment No Yes
Inventory No Yes
Accounts Receivable No Yes
Payroll No Yes

Third Party Financing Source(s):
SBA lenders

Training
4 weeks: 2 weeks of training at the Children's Lighthouse home office, one week of in-school training with seasoned Children's Lighthouse franchise owners and one week of post-opening training in your school.

Support
Meetings, Toll-free phone line, Grand opening, Internet, Security/safety procedures, Field operations/evaluations, Purchasing cooperatives

Marketing
Co-op advertising, Ad slicks, Regional advertising

Childrens Lighthouse Growth History

When did the first Childrens Lighthouse open? 1997
When did Childrens Lighthouse start Franchising ? 1999

Year U.S.A. Canada International Corporate
2003 3 0 0 8
2002 2 0 0 8
2001 1 0 0 7
2000 0 0 0 5
1999 0 0 0 1

Franchisees required to buy multiple units/master licenses; 0% of all franchisees own more than one unit Number of employees needed to run franchised unit: 25 Absentee ownership of franchise is allowed. (100% of current franchisees are owner/operators)

Industry experience General business experience Marketing skills (qualifications important but not required)

Canada, Eastern Europe, Mexico, Western Europe,



How much money you could make as a Childrens Lighthouse Franchise owner depends on a wide variety of factors. As a business owner, your primary goals are to strive for high sales while keeping your oper_ating costs as low as possible while still maintaining quality products and service. The monthly oper_ating costs that you will incur as a Childrens Lighthouse Franchise owner may include royalty fees, rent or mortgage, staffing, products, supplies, utilities, administrative costs and other things. Although your monthly oper_ating costs may vary from month to month, your start up costs are typically fixed and they will cover the majority of your initial oper_ating equipment, signage, and renovations.

Initial Investment
$50,000 - $630,000
Initial Franchise Fee
$50,000
Royalty Fee
7%
Term of Agreement
15 years
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