WHO OWNS THIS?

VERIFIED OWNERSHIP RECORD

AppleTree & Gilden Woods

11 school brands and 1,110+ locations

OWNERSHIP VERDICTPE controlled

STRAIGHT ANSWER

Yes. AppleTree & Gilden Woods is currently private-equity controlled through Learning Care Group by American Securities.

Sources: [1][2]

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OWNERSHIP PATH

The layers behind the sign

  1. Business or brandAppleTree & Gilden Woods
  2. Parent platformLearning Care Group

    AppleTree & Gilden Woods is identified as a brand within Learning Care Group.

    Evidence [1]
  3. Controlling private-equity ownerAmerican Securities

    The U.S. Senate Budget Committee identified Learning Care Group as owned by American Securities in March 2026; American Securities also publishes current board leadership for the company.

    Evidence [2]

PUBLIC RECORD HISTORY

What changed and when

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