Assisted Living Facilities for the Elderly vs Child Day Care Services

Side-by-side revenue comparison of these two business types.

MetricAssisted LivingChild Day
Average Revenue$1.9M$750K
Profit Margin13.0%13.0%
Est. Owner Income$253K$98K
Revenue / Employee$58K$53K
Labor Cost %50.0%50.0%
Total Businesses15,01061,477
Startup Cost (Low)$75K$50K
Startup Cost (High)$300K$500K
5-Year Survival Rate70.0%55.0%
YoY Growth5.0%6.0%
Avg Employee Wage$37K$32K