Childcare & Daycare Businesses for Sale

Childcare and daycare businesses for sale in Calgary remain one of Alberta’s most reliable small-business investments. With rising population growth, dual-income households, and government-backed childcare funding, the demand for quality daycare facilities continues to exceed supply. Buyers can acquire fully licensed centers with consistent enrollment, long-term staff, and proven operational systems in Calgary’s rapidly expanding communities.

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Childcare & Daycare Businesses - For Sale Calgary

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  • 7710 5 Street SE in Calgary: A-212 Office for lease : MLS®# A2191914

    7710 5 Street SE A-212 Calgary T2H 2L9
    Main Photo: 7710 5 Street SE in Calgary: A-212 Office for lease : MLS®# A2191914
    $10
    Commercial
    Status:
    For Lease
    MLS® Num:
    A2191914
    Looking for an office space but not the long commute to downtown? Glenmore Business Park is a central location with immediate access to and from Blackfoot Trail, Deerfoot Trail and Heritage Drive. This location offers office units FOR LEASE ranging from 1,460 SF to 4,047 SF. There is abundant street parking, unreserved parking stalls and reserved underground parking. Excellent nearby amenities including daycare, the Calgary Farmer's Market and Deerfoot Meadows. Public transit route 410 services the park. More details
    Listed by Real Broker
    Mohit Dhilon
  • 550 71 Avenue SE in Calgary: A-211 Office for lease : MLS®# A2191922

    550 71 Avenue SE A-211 Calgary T2H 0S6
    Main Photo: 550 71 Avenue SE in Calgary: A-211 Office for lease : MLS®# A2191922
    $10
    Commercial
    Status:
    For Lease
    MLS® Num:
    A2191922
    Experience a new standard of office space at Glenmore Business Park, where recent upgrades and renovations have transformed the entire building. From the freshly painted exterior to the renovated common areas, every detail has been thoughtfully designed to enhance your workspace. Located in a central area with immediate access to and from Blackfoot Trail, Deerfoot Trail, and Heritage Drive, Glenmore Business Park offers a convenient alternative to downtown commutes. With office units ranging from 2,500 SF to 30,000 SF, this building can accommodate businesses of all sizes. Whether you're a small startup or a large corporation, we have the perfect space for you. Abundant street parking, unreserved parking stalls, and reserved underground parking available. Enjoy excellent nearby amenities, including daycare facilities, the Calgary Farmer's Market, and Deerfoot Meadows. Public transit route 410 services the park, providing convenient access for your employees and clients. Call for your private tour today!! Zoned IG More details
    Listed by Real Broker
    Mohit Dhilon
  • Daycare 110 kids in Calgary: Retail for lease : MLS®# A2195516

    Daycare 110 kids Calgary X0X 0X0
    Main Photo: Daycare 110 kids in Calgary: Retail for lease : MLS®# A2195516
    $2,400,000
    Commercial
    Status:
    For Lease
    MLS® Num:
    A2195516
    An established daycare center, located in NW Calgary, is generating a net annual profit of $800,000. With 110 children currently enrolled and 50 more on the waiting list, the business demonstrates significant demand and growth potential. The daycare is just 3 years old, with recent leasehold improvements in excellent condition. Inquire today for more information and to schedule a viewing! Requirements for Interested Buyers: A signed Non-Disclosure Agreement (NDA) from all interested parties. A valid certificate and license to operate a childcare facility or an equivalent qualification. Proof of available funds for the purchase. More details
    Listed by Real Estate Professionals Inc.
    Mohit Dhilon
  • 340 50 Avenue SE in Calgary: A-206 Mixed Use for lease : MLS®# A2220435

    340 50 Avenue SE A-206 Calgary T2G 2B1
    Main Photo: 340 50 Avenue SE in Calgary: A-206 Mixed Use for lease : MLS®# A2220435
    $22
    Commercial
    Status:
    For Lease
    MLS® Num:
    A2220435
    This vacant commercial space is now available for lease and offers exceptional flexibility for various business uses. The total available space ranges from 2,000 square feet up to 4,100 square feet. This location is highly suitable for a wide array of enterprises, including a large Daycare facility, which can occupy the full 4,100 square feet. It is also perfectly configured for wellness and service industries such as massage therapy, a spa, a tattoo studio, a medical clinic, a chiropractic office, a nail salon, or an acupuncture center. Furthermore, the space is ideal for creative and fitness concepts, including an art or dance studio, or a Pilates center. All types of businesses are welcome and encouraged to inquire. Individual office spaces are separately available for lease on the second floor of the building. The basic lease rate for the full 4,100 sqft space, specifically designated for a daycare, is set at $26 PSF. A lower rate of $22 PSF is offered for smaller 2,000 sqft spaces suitable for spa or massage therapy uses. The operating costs are structured to be all-inclusive, covering essential expenses such as property tax, parking, all utilities, and internet access. To enhance the building's efficiency and appearance, a recent window replacement project has been successfully completed. More details
    Listed by First Place Realty
    Mohit Dhilon
  • 1020,1010,220 634 6 Avenue SW in Calgary: Downtown Commercial Core Mixed Use for sale : MLS®# A2226149

    1020,1010,220 634 6 Avenue SW Downtown Commercial Core Calgary T2P 0S4
    Main Photo: 1020,1010,220 634 6 Avenue SW in Calgary: Downtown Commercial Core Mixed Use for sale : MLS®# A2226149
    $3,650,000
    Commercial
    Status:
    Active
    MLS® Num:
    A2226149
    Build. Type:
    Commercial Mix
    Prime location, specialized commercial space for sale (including real estate properties and all new interior renovations) in Downtown Calgary, 6 Ave & 6 Street SW. Total 6300 sf specialized construction, suitable for medical, learning, old age, care home, originally built for a 138 spots daycare, the seller already obtained the Daycare Occupancy Permit in hand, but now have other interests. The buyer can continue with the daycare application or repurpose for specific usages. Note, this sale is packaged together with a 78 spots operational daycare on 7 Ave downtown for $2.42M extra (no real estate, business only), very profitable, we have an unbelievably low and favorable lease for the next 9 years. For the 6th and 6th space with real estate, we are selling the asset at below cost. The 6300 sf facility is connected to the +15 walkway system. All fire suppression & mechanical work completed for large gatherings. Perfect for large daycare operators, there are 4 office building conversions to residential in the nearby area, many young professionals with children are moving into the area, there is a shortage of childcare facilities in downtown right now, and a waiting list for daycare is constant. You will have customers lining up to pay money to you. Monthly condo fee $6k, property tax $3k. Call your favorite realtor today. More details
    Listed by First Place Realty and Grand Realty
    Mohit Dhilon
  • 123 Any Street in Calgary: A-012 Business for lease : MLS®# A2226669

    123 Any Street A-012 Calgary T2P 1A9
    Main Photo: 123 Any Street in Calgary: A-012 Business for lease : MLS®# A2226669
    $2,420,000
    Commercial
    Status:
    For Lease
    MLS® Num:
    A2226669
    Build. Type:
    High Rise
    Located in the heart of Calgary's Central district, this daycare benefits from a prime location, close proximity to the c-train. This facility features an expansive indoor space of over 4,000sqft and a rarely found rooftop outdoor playground of approximately 5,000sqft also a separated stroller parking area. Currently operating at full capacity with 78 enrolled children and a lengthy charged waiting list, this highly successful business was established in 2014 and is supported by a robust management team, allowing for higher owner absenteeism. Recent upgrades include new cabinets, sleeping pads, toys, and décor, contributing to significant net profits over the past two years. The introduction of a new government policy in 2025 is expected to generate an additional $100,000 in net profit. With a competitive lease rate of $6,296/month, inclusive of operating costs, and nine years remaining, this exceptional opportunity is ideal for an experienced provider or new investor seeking a turnkey business and well-established venture. The daycare is surrounded by a high-density area and is preferably sold in conjunction with another commercial property (6,300 sf), connected via the +15 walkway system. Newly renovated suitable for many uses originally built for 138 spots daycare with Occupancy Permit obtained. Please contact for further information. More details
    Listed by CIR Realty
    Mohit Dhilon
  • 201 CANAL Boulevard in Strathmore: Orchard Business Park Mixed Use for sale : MLS®# A2212733

    201 CANAL Boulevard Orchard Business Park Strathmore T1P 0C4
    Main Photo: 201 CANAL Boulevard in Strathmore: Orchard Business Park Mixed Use for sale : MLS®# A2212733
    $4,127,750
    Commercial
    Status:
    Active
    MLS® Num:
    A2212733
    Introducing 4 separate lots available for development. 201 Canal BLVD is the largest at 15.01 acres. ( LOT 7 IS 1.38 AC; LOTS 5 AND 6 are each 1.36 AC). Flexible Development Lands in Strathmore For Sale in Canal Crossing Strathmore with direct access to the Trans-Canada Highway. HIGH VISIBILITY. Located just 40 km East of Calgary, easy access to large city facilities. Zoned for Highway commercial, there are many permitted uses (NOTE: childcare facilities are not accepted under the By Laws). Strathmore is slated for heavy growth over the next few years. Major developments are coming to the area (de Havilland/CGC/Phyto Organix Foods). 45 km from YYC International Airport. More details
    Listed by CIR Realty
    Mohit Dhilon
  • 121 13 Street N in Lethbridge: Westminster Mixed Use for sale : MLS®# A2239947

    121 13 Street N Westminster Lethbridge T1H 2R5
    Main Photo: 121 13 Street N in Lethbridge: Westminster Mixed Use for sale : MLS®# A2239947
    $399,000
    Commercial
    Status:
    Active
    MLS® Num:
    A2239947
    Build. Type:
    Commercial Mix
    If you are looking for a great opportunity to own a building with parking this is it. A variety of uses include office, church, daycare, retail. This building was partially built in the 1950's with an addition completed in the 1970's. Due to the nature of the business the Seller will not be responding to offers from similar uses, monuments or funeral related businesses. More details
    Listed by Bankers Commercial Real Estate
    Mohit Dhilon
  • 7511 41 Avenue NW in Calgary: A-478 Multi Family for sale : MLS®# A2245969

    7511 41 Avenue NW A-478 Calgary T3B 1X5
    Main Photo: 7511 41 Avenue NW in Calgary: A-478 Multi Family for sale : MLS®# A2245969
    $1,350,000
    Commercial
    Status:
    Active
    MLS® Num:
    A2245969
    5 Unit Multi Family Townhome Building for Sale in Prime Bowness Location A rare opportunity to own a well maintained 5 unit townhome building in the heart of Bowness, one of Calgary’s most desirable and vibrant communities. Location is everything when it comes to a rental property, and this one delivers. Situated within walking distance to transit, shopping, daycare, all levels of public schools, local pubs and parks, including the much loved Bowness Park. It is just a short drive to major shopping centre's of Market Mall and Crowfoot Centre, 6 minutes to WinSport/C.O.P., 18 minutes to Downtown Calgary, and just over an hour to Banff. All tenants are currently on month-to-month leases and have been long term occupants, providing stability with the flexibility to adjust rents. There’s strong potential to increase the cap rate through rental rate adjustments. This is an ideal property for both a first time or seasoned investors looking for a solid income generating asset in a sought after area with excellent growth potential. More details
    Listed by CIR Realty
    Mohit Dhilon
  • 104 1 Avenue NE in Airdrie: Old Town Retail for sale : MLS®# A2253192

    104 1 Avenue NE Old Town Airdrie T4B 0R6
    Main Photo: 104 1 Avenue NE in Airdrie: Old Town Retail for sale : MLS®# A2253192
    $1,899,999
    Commercial
    Status:
    Active
    MLS® Num:
    A2253192
    AN OPPORTUNITY TO OWN A HIGH EXPOSURE STANDALONE BUILDING IN AIRDRIE DOWNTOWN! Welcome to an incredible commercial opportunity, THIS STANDALONE, 3,663 SQ. FT. BUILDING OFFERS AN EXCEPTIONAL BLANK CANVAS FOR YOUR BUSINESS VISION. With a prime location at the corner of 1st Avenue and Main Street, your business will benefit from maximum visibility and foot traffic in one of the city's most vibrant areas. The building's VERSATILE LAYOUT AND M3 ZONING allow for a wide range of uses, including a restaurant, medical clinic, daycare, or professional office. The main floor provides a spacious, open area ready for your custom build-out, while the EQUALLY LARGE 3,400 SQ. FT. BASEMENT OFFERS A TON OF EXTRA STORAGE OR OPERATIONAL SPACE. THE BASEMENT ALSO HAS ITS OWN SEPARATE ENTRANCE, providing even more flexibility. This property is a rare find, featuring ample private on-site parking for both your clients and staff. The combination of a top-tier location, generous space, and flexible zoning makes this the perfect spot to establish or expand your business. Don't miss your chance to secure a landmark location in vibrating downtown Airdrie. More details
    Listed by REMAX Innovations
    Mohit Dhilon
  • 104 1 Avenue NE in Airdrie: Old Town Retail for lease : MLS®# A2253207

    104 1 Avenue NE Old Town Airdrie T4B 0R6
    Main Photo: 104 1 Avenue NE in Airdrie: Old Town Retail for lease : MLS®# A2253207
    $35
    Commercial
    Status:
    For Lease
    MLS® Num:
    A2253207
    AN OPPORTUNITY TO LEASE A HIGH EXPOSURE STANDALONE BUILDING IN AIRDRIE DOWNTOWN! Welcome to an incredible commercial opportunity, THIS STANDALONE, 3,663 SQ. FT. BUILDING OFFERS AN EXCEPTIONAL BLANK CANVAS FOR YOUR BUSINESS VISION. With a prime location at the corner of 1st Avenue and Main Street, your business will benefit from maximum visibility and foot traffic in one of the city's most vibrant areas. The building's VERSATILE LAYOUT AND M3 ZONING allow for a wide range of uses, including a restaurant, medical clinic, daycare, or professional office. The main floor provides a spacious, open area ready for your custom build-out, while the EQUALLY LARGE 3,400 SQ. FT. BASEMENT OFFERS A TON OF EXTRA STORAGE OR OPERATIONAL SPACE. THE BASEMENT ALSO HAS ITS OWN SEPARATE ENTRANCE, providing even more flexibility. This property is a rare find, featuring ample private on-site parking for both your clients and staff. The combination of a top-tier location, generous space, and flexible zoning makes this the perfect spot to establish or expand your business. Don't miss your chance to secure a landmark location in vibrating downtown Airdrie. More details
    Listed by RE/MAX iRealty Innovations
    Mohit Dhilon
  • 515 5 Street in Lethbridge: Downtown Retail for lease : MLS®# A2253888

    515 5 Street Downtown Lethbridge T1J 0T8
    Main Photo: 515 5 Street in Lethbridge: Downtown Retail for lease : MLS®# A2253888
    $22
    Commercial
    Status:
    For Lease
    MLS® Num:
    A2253888
    Prime RETAIL SPACE FOR LEASE – DP & BP APPROVED FOR DAYCARE (90+ CHILDREN) Seize this exceptional opportunity to secure a highly versatile commercial space in a high-exposure location with frontage along 5th Street South and easy access from 6th Avenue South. While fully approved for a 90+ child daycare, this space is equally ideal for a wide range of businesses, including: - Medical Clinic - Physio / Chiro / Massage - Grocery or Specialty Market - Fitness Studio / Gym - Liquor Store - Professional Services And many more Whether you're launching a new venture or expanding your current operation, this flexible retail space offers the visibility, accessibility, and traffic you need to succeed. Don’t miss out—opportunities like this are rare. Complete DAYCARE drawings package available upon request. More details
    Listed by Real Estate Professionals Inc.
    Mohit Dhilon
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Childcare & Daycare Businesses for Sale in Calgary

Explore Childcare & Daycare Centers in Calgary

Calgary’s childcare market includes licensed daycares, Montessori schools, and early learning centers located in both residential and commercial areas. Many listings come fully furnished with play areas, classrooms, outdoor spaces, and staff amenities—ready for immediate operation. High-demand neighborhoods such as Saddleridge, Royal Oak, Mahogany, and Skyview Ranch show strong occupancy rates due to young family demographics and school proximity. Centers near new subdivisions or major employment hubs tend to achieve faster growth and stable enrollment.

Calgary Daycare Market Overview

The daycare sector in Calgary continues to perform strongly, with valuations typically ranging from $300K to $1.5M, depending on licensed capacity, profitability, and property ownership. Alberta’s affordability grants and childcare subsidies have improved long-term financial security for operators, increasing overall industry stability. Centers with capacities above 60 children or located near large residential developments experience the highest resale interest. With low vacancy rates and expanding population, Calgary remains one of the most favorable childcare markets in Western Canada.

Investment Insights

Investing in a daycare business provides predictable monthly income and long-term growth potential. Facilities with strong reputations, consistent parent referrals, and updated safety compliance yield excellent returns. Investors can operate independently or hire experienced directors for semi-passive management. Combining property ownership with the childcare business further enhances asset value. With government initiatives promoting affordable childcare, Calgary’s sector continues to attract both local and institutional investors seeking secure, community-based investments.

FAQ's

Why are daycare businesses considered stable investments in Calgary?
Consistent demand, government support, and a growing family population ensure long-term enrollment and steady revenue.

Do daycare businesses for sale include property or just the operation?
Some include both. Others are leasehold operations where buyers purchase the business and equipment only.

What are typical licensed capacities for Calgary daycare centers?
Most range from 30 to 120 children, depending on building size and staff ratios.

Can non-educators own daycare businesses?
Yes. Owners can hire qualified directors and educators to manage daily operations while overseeing business performance.

What factors affect daycare valuation?
Licensed capacity, profitability, staffing stability, and facility condition are key valuation drivers.

Are government childcare grants transferable to new owners?
Yes. In most cases, funding agreements can be re-registered with Alberta Childcare Licensing upon ownership transfer.

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