Abacus Children’s Day Nursery sold to The Nursery At Whitehouse Farm

Abacus Children’s Day Nursery located in Cumbria sold to The Nursery At Whitehouse Farm in a deal facilitated by Redwoods Dowling Kerr.

Established as a family-owned business, Abacus Children’s Day Nursery is located in Dalston, a large sought-after residential village, within the Carlisle district of Cumbria. The nursery is situated close to Carlisle city centre and is ideally placed to cater to families in the immediate local area and town. The nursery is registered for 60 children from 3 months to 5 years of age.

With six years of success under its belt, Abacus has gained a truly enviable reputation with historically high occupancy levels. The setting has been rated ‘excellent’ by Ofsted and was the winner of the Golden Apple Awards in 2017.

Our client’s comments on the RDK sales process were: “There has been lots of ups and downs throughout the sale process and due diligence but throughout Laura was supportive, kept me informed throughout and was always honest and straight talking and advised throughout so I was prepared to what may happen. In the end we were able to get the right price for the business and I thank Laura for all her work.”

Childcare Broker Laura Ryan stated: “I am extremely happy we were able to complete the sale for such a lovely seller, there were lots of hurdles to conquer but with patience from both sides we were able to achieve the right price for the seller and allow the buyer to purchase another setting for them to share their experience with.”

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