Repurposing space for child care

Child Care Real Estate – Repurposing or Adaptive Reuse

When seeking a location for a new child care center, individuals often overlook great opportunities in “repurposing” or “adaptive reuse” of existing buildings and space.  Repurposing or adaptive reuse refers to the process of reusing an existing building for a purpose other than which it was originally built. A great example of repurposing or adaptive…

NC Population Increase and Child Care

In 2015, the population in North Carolina surpassed 10 million.  From 2010 through mid-2015 NC gained 507,000 new residents representing a 5.3% increase in overall population which exceeds the national average of 4.1% for the same period. Population growth is always important to child care but of significant importance is 39% of the population increase…