Frequently Asked Questions

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Investment & Financials Training & Support Location & Real Estate Operations & Ownership

Investment & Financials

Training & Support

Location & Real Estate

Operations & Ownership

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At a Glance

$1.07M+

Minimum Total Investment

$500K

Liquid Capital Required

2-3 Weeks

Initial Training

12-18 Mo

Time to Opening

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Investment & Financials

What is the total investment to open a Children's Lighthouse?

What are the financial requirements to qualify?

What is the franchise fee?

What are the ongoing fees?

Is financing available?

Training & Support

What training is provided?

What ongoing support do you provide?

Do I need a background in education?

How do you help with hiring staff?

Location & Real Estate

How do you help with site selection?

What are the typical center specifications?

Can I build on land I already own?

Do you have protected territories?

Operations & Ownership

Can I own multiple locations?

Do I need to be involved in daily operations?

How long does it take to open a center?

What licenses and permits are required?

What makes Children's Lighthouse different from other childcare franchises?

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At a Glance