How many all daycares are in Anthem, Arizona?

There are 7 all daycares in Anthem, Arizona. Browse our directory to compare options and find the right fit for your child.

What is the average rating of daycares in Anthem?

Based on parent reviews, daycares in Anthem have an average Google rating of 4.47 out of 5 across 4 rated facilities. About 50% of rated daycares score 4.5 stars or higher.

How do I choose the right daycare in Anthem?

When choosing a daycare in Anthem, consider visiting facilities in person and checking: Licensing status with Arizona's regulatory agency Staff-to-child ratios (requirements vary by age group in Arizona) Safety measures and cleanliness Daily routines and educational curriculum Parent reviews and ratings Location and hours that fit your schedule

What is the average cost of daycare in Arizona?

Daycare costs in Arizona typically range from $200 to $400 per week for full-time care, depending on the child's age, facility type, and location within the state. Infant care tends to be more expensive due to lower staff-to-child ratio requirements. Contact individual facilities in Anthem for current pricing.

Are daycares in Anthem licensed and regulated?

Yes, daycare centers in Anthem must be licensed by Arizona's childcare licensing agency. Licensed facilities are required to meet standards for safety, health, staff qualifications, and staff-to-child ratios. You can verify a facility's license status through your state's licensing database.

Best Daycare Centers in Anthem, AZ — Compare 7+

Top 10 Best Rated Daycares in Anthem

Ranked using a weighted score that combines Google rating with the number of parent reviews — daycares with more reviews rank higher than those with a high rating but few reviews. Last updated: March 2026.

1
Creative Castle Preschool & Playtime
4.46 score
4.6(16)
4130 West Opportunity Way, Anthem, AZ · Child Daycare & Preschools · Capacity: 59 children
Creative Castle Preschool & Playtime receives overwhelmingly positive feedback from parents, with all reviews rating the center 5/5 stars. Parents consistently praise the warm, caring, and dedicated teaching staff, strong educational curriculum, and safe, nurturing environment that helps children grow academically and emotionally.
Loving and dedicated teacherssafe and secure facilitystrong educational curriculumsmall class sizes
2
Tutor Time Child Care/ Learning Centers
4.16 score
4.2(19)
3720 West Anthem Way, Anthem, AZ · Child Daycare & Preschools · Capacity: 219 children
Parents consistently praise Tutor Time Anthem for excellent staff care, cleanliness, and educational quality. The facility receives high marks for communication, safety, and creating a nurturing environment where children thrive. Leadership, particularly the director, is noted as professional and responsive to parent concerns.
Warm and dedicated staffclean facilitystrong leadership and managementdaily communication via app with live camera feeds
3
Anthem Community Center
4.08 score
4.1(20)
41130 North Freedom Way, Anthem, AZ · Child Daycare & Preschools · Capacity: 225 children
Anthem Community Center is a highly-rated facility exclusively for Anthem residents offering diverse recreational amenities including pools, water park, rock climbing, gym, and organized camps/classes. Reviews consistently praise the clean, spacious facility, well-trained and professional staff, quality programming, and variety of activities for all ages. Parents and community members express strong satisfaction with the center as a valuable community asset.
Clean and well-maintained facilityspacious groundsdiverse activities (swimmingwater slides

Rating Distribution

Based on 4 daycares with Google ratings in Anthem

4.5 - 5.0

2

4.0 - 4.4

2

3.0 - 3.9

0

Below 3

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Best Rated Neighborhoods

Anthem zip codes ranked by average daycare rating

Zip Code	Daycares	Avg. Rating	Top Rated
85086	7	4.47	2

Facility Sizes

Capacity distribution of daycares in Anthem (36–226 children)

Small

up to 30 children

0

Medium

31–75 children

4

Large

76–150 children

0

Very Large

150+ children

3

Top Rated

Highest rated daycares in Anthem based on parent reviews

Creative Castle Preschool & Playtime

4.6(16)

4130 West Opportunity Way, Anthem, AZ

Creative Castle Preschool & Playtime receives overwhelmingly positive feedback from parents, with all reviews rating the center 5/5 stars. Parents consistently praise the warm, caring, and dedicated teaching staff, strong educational curriculum, and safe, nurturing environment that helps children grow academically and emotionally.

Loving and dedicated teacherssafe and secure facilitystrong educational curriculum

Starting Blocks Academy

5(1)

42105 North 41st Drive, Anthem, AZ

One parent describes Starting Blocks Academy as the best daycare they have used, citing friendly staff, awesome teachers, and super clean rooms. The reviewer notes that the staff truly cares about the children and has been consistently great over a year-long period.

friendly staffawesome teacherssuper clean rooms

Tutor Time Child Care/ Learning Centers

4.2(19)

3720 West Anthem Way, Anthem, AZ

Parents consistently praise Tutor Time Anthem for excellent staff care, cleanliness, and educational quality. The facility receives high marks for communication, safety, and creating a nurturing environment where children thrive. Leadership, particularly the director, is noted as professional and responsive to parent concerns.

Warm and dedicated staffclean facilitystrong leadership and management

Anthem Community Center

4.1(20)

41130 North Freedom Way, Anthem, AZ

Anthem Community Center is a highly-rated facility exclusively for Anthem residents offering diverse recreational amenities including pools, water park, rock climbing, gym, and organized camps/classes. Reviews consistently praise the clean, spacious facility, well-trained and professional staff, quality programming, and variety of activities for all ages. Parents and community members express strong satisfaction with the center as a valuable community asset.

Clean and well-maintained facilityspacious groundsdiverse activities (swimming

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Daycare Centers in Anthem, Arizona

There are 7 daycare centers in Anthem, Arizona. Below you'll find a complete directory to help you compare and choose the right daycare for your child.

Based on Google reviews, daycares in Anthem have an average rating of 4.47 out of 5 across 4 rated facilities, with 50% scoring 4.5 stars or higher. Child Daycare & Preschools facilities lead with an average of 4.47 stars. Our analysis covers 69 parent reviews.

When choosing a daycare in Anthem, consider visiting facilities in person, checking their licensing status, and asking about staff-to-child ratios, daily routines, and safety policies.

Best Daycare Centers in Anthem, AZ

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