“Executive Summary”

Little Bumble Bees Daycare facility will operate as sole proprietorship and is located on the corner of North six street in Hopewell, Va. Our daycare facility is a full service child facility that offers 24 hours/ 7days a week care, with the exception of holidays. We offer services for children 3 months to 12 years of age. The Little Bumble Bees Daycare Facility will be focusing on the middle to upper class market. This group of families has both parents working, not allowing them time to raise their child during the day. This group has the money for child care, and is willing to spend a little extra to get a higher level of care. Our staff have specialize training in child care providing services, first aid, and CPR. Little Bumble Bees Daycare Facility has innovative learning systems and facility has small classes for pre-K students, for more one on one learning in the class. Employees are expected to wear scrub type uniforms while they are on the clock; street wear is not permitted while on the clock. There will be five classrooms rooms in the facility with chairs, desk, blackboard, and etc. Our mission is to provide a safe and fun learning environment for our children. We take pride in our center and focus on meeting each individual child and family needs, while providing quality, safety, and reliable child care. The market that we want to target is one specific customer group, the middle to upper class, two income professional families. This group of families has both parents working, not allowing them time to raise their child during the day. This group has the money for child care, and is willing to spend a little extra to get a higher level of care. Little Bumble Bees Facility management will consist of me Alexis Alston, as being the director who has an associate’s degree in business management from Centura College. The assistant director will be Malisa Foster who has a computer science degree, and years of experience as assistant teacher for head start. There will be two pre-k teachers and two teacher assistants. Little Bumble Bees Daycare Facility expects to become profitable by the 15 month, and has projected a modest net profit by year three of 340,000 dollars.