How to Open a Daycare Center in Dubai?

Emiratisation has opened numerous opportunities across various business domains. In 2018, Emiratisation in the UAE saw a 200% increase for both men and women, posing challenges for women with newborns. To address this, the Government introduced childcare services, allowing entrepreneurs to start daycare centers in Dubai. 

The main goal is to help women excel in their fields and take leadership roles. As an investor, you can significantly contribute to the Emirati economy. Here are key considerations and steps for setting up a daycare center in Dubai.

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Key Considerations for Setting Up a Daycare Center in Dubai

– Transparent Relationship with Parents

– Building and Equipment

– Safety Measures

– Administration

– Organization

Steps to Start a Daycare Business in Dubai

  1. Make a Business Plan

   – Develop a comprehensive business plan, detailing financial figures and initiatives to understand your business needs and address potential queries.

  1. Prepare the Necessary Documents

   – Educational profile and attested degrees of the entrepreneur

   – Passport copy of the owner and Emirati partner

   – Appointment letter for a UAE or GCC National as the daycare manager

   – Police clearance certificate

   – Location and drawing for the proposed daycare center

   – Municipality and Civil Defense approval

   – Photos of the business owner

  1. Obtain a Business License

   – Secure an exclusive license for the childcare center from the Emirati Government, complying with Municipality, Civil Defense, and Public Health Department regulations.

  1. Choose the Best Location

   – Select an ideal location, either on the mainland or in a Dubai free zone, ensuring it attracts the target market for maximum business benefit.

  1. Proper Staffing

   – Hire the right professionals to meet business requirements and foster growth.

  1. Invest in Equipment

   – Equip the center with necessary tools and facilities to build trust among parents and create a conducive learning environment for children.

  1. Draft a Childcare Manual

   – Develop a manual including:

     – General childcare objectives

     – Childcare program

     – Application forms with child and parent details

     – Staff records

     – Care and learning activities

     – Safety and security measures

     – Nutrition guidelines

     – Employment contracts

     – Children’s attendance register

     – Daily staff register

  1. Prepare Healthcare Facilities

   – Implement measures to prevent disease spread and provide adequate nutrition.

  1. Do Activity Planning

   – Plan activities to foster child growth and elevate your business.

  1. Insure Your Business

    – Obtain insurance against risks (flood, theft, fire), accidents involving children, and third-party liability.

How Unicorn Global Solutions Can Help

Our experts at Unicorn Global Solutions are well-versed in Emirati laws and can help you set up your daycare business in Dubai. Contact us today for assistance and ensure a smooth, compliant setup process. Text us on WhatsApp or call us.

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