Casa de Corazon franchise
A Casa de Corazon franchisee operates a Spanish-immersion early childhood center serving children from six weeks to five years old. At the end of 2025 there were 10 Casa de Corazon locations in the US, 6 franchised and 4 company-owned.
- Cost to open
- $1.01M–$5.36M
- Franchise fee
- $70,000
- Royalty
- 7%
- Locations, 2025
- 10+3 in 2 yrs
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Company snapshot
- SBA loans
- On the SBA Franchise Directory
From CASA FRANCHISING, LLC’s 2026 filing; SBA status from the SBA Franchise Directory, October 28, 2026.
How much a Casa de Corazon franchise costs
Opening one center for up to 140 students, including real estate and improvements costs an estimated $1,014,800 to $5,357,600. That covers the franchise fee and everything else needed to open, through the first months of working capital.
Source: CASA FRANCHISING, LLC, 2026 filing, page 16
Casa de Corazon franchise fee
The franchise fee is $70,000. You pay it when you sign the franchise agreement.
Source: CASA FRANCHISING, LLC, 2026 filing, page 11
Royalty and ongoing fees
| Royalty | 7% of monthly gross revenue, paid monthly. |
|---|
The typical franchise royalty is 6% of sales, plus 2% for marketing. See franchise fees and royalties to compare.
Source: CASA FRANCHISING, LLC, 2026 filing, page 12
Sales and earnings
Shares figures Casa de Corazon publishes sales or earnings figures for its locations: 2025 revenue for full-year affiliate-owned and franchised centers, plus selected center expense and income information. The full tables, with notes on which locations are counted, are in its filing.
Source: CASA FRANCHISING, LLC, 2026 filing, page 43
Locations opened and closed
| Year | Franchised | Company-owned | Closed |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 3 (0) | 5 | – |
| 2024 | 4 (+1) | 4 | 0 |
| 2025 | 6 (+2) | 4 | 0 |
Closed or left counts terminations, non-renewals, locations bought back by the franchisor and locations that stopped operating.
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Source: CASA FRANCHISING, LLC, 2026 filing, page 48
How Casa de Corazon compares
Of the 7 daycare franchises on this site, Casa de Corazon is the 5th cheapest to open and the smallest by number of locations.
| Measure | Casa de Corazon | Typical daycare |
|---|---|---|
| Cost to open, low end | $1.01M | $1M |
| Royalty | 7% | 7% |
| Closed or left per year | 0% | 0.7% |
| Change in franchised locations, 2 yrs | +100% | +35.3% |
| Shares earnings figures | Yes | 7 of 7 |
Typical is the median across the 7 brands in daycare franchises.
