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Ducklings Early Learning Center

West Chester, PA · Founded 2015 · DELC

Ducklings Early Learning Center offers franchises for the right to operate an early education program providing year-round education and care for children ages 6 weeks to 6 years using the franchisor's proprietary curriculum, operating procedures, and standards in a designated territory.

Read the 2024 FDD ↗www.ducklingsfranchise.com ↗
2026 Franchise 500
Unranked
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units (2024)
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year over year

Units by Year

7
2021
11
2022
11
2023

Total outlets at year end, from FDD Item 20.

The Investment

Initial investment
$894,400 – $2,130,500
FDD Item 7
Franchise fee
$55,000
FDD Item 5
Ad fund
1%
FDD Item 6
Financial performance
Yes
FDD Item 19 disclosure
Royalty

6% of Gross Revenue generated by your Franchised Business for the remainder of the term of the Franchise Agreement

Leadership

  • Jody Thompson

    Founder and Chief Executive Officer

  • Kim Collier

    Chief Development Officer

  • Jaclyn Hicks

    Director of Site Development and Licensing

  • Sarah Vannello

    Director of Curriculum

  • Lauren Gose

    Director of Operations and Training

On File

FDD years
2024
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Franchisee records
20
Current roster rows
Signed, not open
5
FDD Item 20, Table 5
Franchising for
9 yrs

Franchise Disclosure Documents

PDFDucklings Early Learning Center FDD 2024Most recent · opens in a new tab

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Read from this brand's Franchise Disclosure Documents. FDD library maintained by AskTy; figures are as filed by the franchisor.