Have Questions About Tierra Encantada?
The estimated initial investment to open a Tierra Encantada center ranges from $1,541,675 to $3,658,354, as outlined in Item 7 of the FDD.
Tierra Encantada does not offer direct financing but may refer qualified candidates to third-party financing resources on a case-by-case basis.
Yes. Ongoing fees, including royalties and other required contributions, are detailed in the Franchise Disclosure Document.
Franchise partners are responsible for local marketing efforts and required brand marketing contributions as outlined in the FDD.
We seek entrepreneurs and investors who are values-aligned, impact-driven, and interested in building a meaningful business in early education. We welcome single-unit owners, multi-unit owners or ownership groups, and current childcare center owners who want to convert their facilities to Tierra Encantada.
Qualified candidates generally meet the following minimums:
No. Prior childcare or Spanish experience is not required. Comprehensive training and support are provided.
No. Our model supports both hands-on and semi-absentee ownership structures.
Tierra Encantada provides structured systems, training, and ongoing support to help franchise partners operate with confidence in a regulated childcare environment.
Tierra Encantada was founded in 2013 in Eagan, Minnesota.
The initial term of your agreement is ten years, with two subsequent successor agreement options of five years each.
Yes. The franchise team provides guidance on site selection, market evaluation, and development planning.
Centers are typically located in urban or near-urban markets with strong family demographics and high demand for early education.
Franchise partners receive onboarding and initial training covering operations, curriculum, compliance, and culture, along with pre-opening, grand-opening, and ongoing operational support.
Yes. Franchise partners receive access to operational guidance, systems, and ongoing support resources detailed in the FDD.
Complete our contact form or visit the Contact page to connect with our franchise development team. From there, we’ll walk through the process, answer questions, and provide the FDD so you can make an informed decision.
