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11. THE FIRST STEPS INVOLVED IN DEVELOPING A CHILDCARE CENTRE

Establishment of Childcare centres can take place in high rise buildings and in more traditional ground level locations. Nonetheless, … Read the full post »

10. WHAT IS A QIP AND WHY DO I NEED IT?

Quality Improvement Plan, childcare centre

An Approved Provider must ensure that their childcare centre has a Quality Improvement Plan (QIP). This must be updated regularly to reflect … Read the full post »

9. THE ROLE OF THE APPROVED PROVIDER

The Approved Provider. (AP)

An Approved Provider is the only one who has the authority to operate all preschool or long day care services. Therefore, this … Read the full post »

8. OWNING A CHILDCARE CENTRE

childcare business, childcare centre

If childcare centre ownership is an ambition you hold dear, you need to … Read the full post »

7. HOW MUCH TO PAY?

Like any
business, a childcare business is all about the amount of profit you can
reasonably expect to make from the business. Businesses trade on a declared
price to earnings factor which can also be described as a Return
on Investment … Read the full post »

6. INCOME, EXPENSES AND PROFIT!

Many people
ask us about how much a childcare centre should make. While every centre is a
bit different depending on rent levels, type of staffing, amount spent on
resources etc. a centre with a summary of typical income expenses and … Read the full post »

5. BUY AN EXISTING CHILDCARE CENTRE OR BUILD A NEW ONE?

buying a childcare centre

Some people choose to become childcare centre developers by sourcing an appropriate piece of land and building the centre with the aid of an architect, engineer, town planner etc. This is a much longer and riskier procedure and requires a … Read the full post »

4. CHILDCARE CENTRE BUSINESS ONLY OR BUSINESS & BUILDING?

Child Care Centre for Sale

You will need to decide, subject to the availability of funds of course, whether you are in the market to buy a childcare business and pay rent to a landlord each month, or to buy both the building and childcare … Read the full post »

3. WHAT LICENCES AND APPROVALS DO YOU NEED?

Before you can buy a Child Care Centre business you will need to have a Provider Approval.  After you contract to purchase a Childcare Centre one of the contract conditions will be … Read the full post »

2. SELF-MANAGED OR PROFESSIONAL MANAGEMENT?

If you are not experienced in childcare and plan to borrow to finance your purchase, your bank will be more inclined to reduce the amount of money they are prepared to lend … Read the full post »