Best Daycare Centers in Lake Havasu City, AZ
Compare 15 daycare centers in Lake Havasu City. Average rating: 4.07/5 stars. See top 10 ranked daycares, compare by type, and find the right childcare for your family.
Lake Havasu City, Arizona at a glance
- Daycares
- 15
- Avg rating
- 4.07/5
- Parent reviews
- 50
- Top rated (4.5+)
- 1
Lake Havasu City has 15 licensed daycares with 50 parent reviews averaging 4.07/5.The largest concentration is in 86403 with 8 programs.Browse all options below to find the right fit for your family.
Top 10 Best Rated Daycares in Lake Havasu City
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.
- 1Our Lady Of The Lake Roman Catholic Parish Lake Havasu City4.32 score4.4(20)
1975 Daytona Drive, Lake Havasu City, AZ · Child Daycare & Preschools · Capacity: 20 children
Our Lady of the Lake Roman Catholic Parish offers preschool and kindergarten programs alongside its church community in Lake Havasu City. Parents consistently praise the caring and qualified staff, welcoming atmosphere, strong curriculum, and abundant activities and clubs for students. The parish is described as a beautiful place of worship with involved parents and a supportive community.
Excellent teacherscaring staffwelcoming environmentgood curriculum - 2London Bridge Daycare INC4.28 score4.4(11)
3598 Jamaica Blvd S, Lake Havasu City, AZ · Child Daycare & Preschools · Capacity: 59 children
London Bridge Daycare receives overwhelmingly positive feedback for its clean facilities, caring staff, and educational focus, with most parents reporting their children are happy, safe, and learning. However, one detailed negative review highlights concerns about lack of parent-teacher communication, restricted classroom access, high staff turnover, inconsistent curriculum implementation, and inflexible policies regarding mid-day pickups and closure schedules.
Clean - 3New Day School4.1 score4.2(5)
3438 Oro Grande Boulevard, Lake Havasu City, AZ · Child Daycare & Preschools · Capacity: 59 children
New Day School receives overwhelmingly positive feedback from parents, with most praising the caring staff and welcoming environment. Children are reported to thrive and enjoy attending. However, one reviewer reports the school is closed.
Caring and attentive staffwelcoming environmentchildren love attendinglong-term satisfaction (2+ years) - 4Little Peoples Day Care3.75 score3.5(5)
2419 North Smoketree, Lake Havasu City, AZ · Child Daycare & Preschools · Capacity: 40 children
Little Peoples Day Care receives mixed reviews with significant polarization. Positive reviews praise the teachers' support with potty training and emotional development, while negative reviews cite concerns about the director's demeanor, lack of follow-through on potty training promises, and parents feeling unsafe.
Teachers are caring and supportivehelps with potty training and emotional developmentflexible schedulinggood preparation for kindergarten
Rating Distribution
Based on 7 daycares with Google ratings in Lake Havasu City
Daycare Types Compared
Average ratings by facility type in Lake Havasu City, based on parent reviews
Best Rated Neighborhoods
Lake Havasu City zip codes ranked by average daycare rating
| Zip Code | Daycares | Avg. Rating | Top Rated | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 86406 | 5 | 4.3 | 0 | |
| 86403 | 8 | 3.98 | 1 |
Facility Sizes
Capacity distribution of daycares in Lake Havasu City (20–105 children)
Small
up to 30 children
3
Medium
31–75 children
10
Large
76–150 children
2
Very Large
150+ children
0
Top Rated
Highest rated daycares in Lake Havasu City based on parent reviews
Our Lady Of The Lake Roman Catholic Parish Lake Havasu City
1975 Daytona Drive, Lake Havasu City, AZ
Our Lady of the Lake Roman Catholic Parish offers preschool and kindergarten programs alongside its church community in Lake Havasu City. Parents consistently praise the caring and qualified staff, welcoming atmosphere, strong curriculum, and abundant activities and clubs for students. The parish is described as a beautiful place of worship with involved parents and a supportive community.
Guiding Light Christian Educational Center
2365 North Smoketree, Lake Havasu City, AZ
One parent recalls fond memories of attending as a child in 1987-88, citing great teachers and lasting friendships. Another review indicates a current student attends the center, though no specific details are provided.
London Bridge Daycare INC
3598 Jamaica Blvd S, Lake Havasu City, AZ
London Bridge Daycare receives overwhelmingly positive feedback for its clean facilities, caring staff, and educational focus, with most parents reporting their children are happy, safe, and learning. However, one detailed negative review highlights concerns about lack of parent-teacher communication, restricted classroom access, high staff turnover, inconsistent curriculum implementation, and inflexible policies regarding mid-day pickups and closure schedules.
New Day School
3438 Oro Grande Boulevard, Lake Havasu City, AZ
New Day School receives overwhelmingly positive feedback from parents, with most praising the caring staff and welcoming environment. Children are reported to thrive and enjoy attending. However, one reviewer reports the school is closed.
New Day School
2200 Sotol Lane, Lake Havasu City, AZ
One parent describes the school as having amazing teachers and a fun, well-planned curriculum that makes their son excited to attend, while another notes the professional staff and significant learning outcomes. Conversely, a third review criticizes the staff for failing to understand child behavior and alleges they treat families unfairly.
Little Peoples Day Care
2419 North Smoketree, Lake Havasu City, AZ
Little Peoples Day Care receives mixed reviews with significant polarization. Positive reviews praise the teachers' support with potty training and emotional development, while negative reviews cite concerns about the director's demeanor, lack of follow-through on potty training promises, and parents feeling unsafe.
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Daycare types in Lake Havasu City
Daycare Centers in Lake Havasu City, Arizona
There are 15 daycare centers in Lake Havasu City, 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 Lake Havasu City have an average rating of 4.07 out of 5 across 7 rated facilities, with 14% scoring 4.5 stars or higher. Child Daycare & Preschools facilities lead with an average of 4.07 stars. Our analysis covers 50 parent reviews.
When choosing a daycare in Lake Havasu City, consider visiting facilities in person, checking their licensing status, and asking about staff-to-child ratios, daily routines, and safety policies.
All Daycare Centers in Lake Havasu City
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One parent recalls fond memories of attending as a child in 1987-88, citing great teachers and lasting friendships. Another review indicates a current student attends the center, though no specific details are provided.
- Address
- 2365 North Smoketree, Lake Havasu City, AZ
- Phone
- (928) 855-1022
London Bridge Daycare receives overwhelmingly positive feedback for its clean facilities, caring staff, and educational focus, with most parents reporting their children are happy, safe, and learning. However, one detailed negative review highlights concerns about lack of parent-teacher communication, restricted classroom access, high staff turnover, inconsistent curriculum implementation, and inflexible policies regarding mid-day pickups and closure schedules.
- Address
- 3598 Jamaica Blvd S, Lake Havasu City, AZ
- Phone
- (928) 453-8032
Our Lady of the Lake Roman Catholic Parish offers preschool and kindergarten programs alongside its church community in Lake Havasu City. Parents consistently praise the caring and qualified staff, welcoming atmosphere, strong curriculum, and abundant activities and clubs for students. The parish is described as a beautiful place of worship with involved parents and a supportive community.
- Address
- 1975 Daytona Drive, Lake Havasu City, AZ
- Phone
- (928) 855-2685
New Day School receives overwhelmingly positive feedback from parents, with most praising the caring staff and welcoming environment. Children are reported to thrive and enjoy attending. However, one reviewer reports the school is closed.
- Address
- 3438 Oro Grande Boulevard, Lake Havasu City, AZ
- Phone
- (928) 680-1002
One parent describes the school as having amazing teachers and a fun, well-planned curriculum that makes their son excited to attend, while another notes the professional staff and significant learning outcomes. Conversely, a third review criticizes the staff for failing to understand child behavior and alleges they treat families unfairly.
- Address
- 2200 Sotol Lane, Lake Havasu City, AZ
- Phone
- (928) 855-9660
Little Peoples Day Care receives mixed reviews with significant polarization. Positive reviews praise the teachers' support with potty training and emotional development, while negative reviews cite concerns about the director's demeanor, lack of follow-through on potty training promises, and parents feeling unsafe.
- Address
- 2419 North Smoketree, Lake Havasu City, AZ
- Phone
- (928) 453-6348
One parent describes exceptional care with enthusiastic teachers, while another strongly criticizes the facility for potential racial bias and poor character education. These contrasting experiences highlight significant differences in staff quality and ethical standards.
- Address
- 3180 Mcculloch Boulevard, Lake Havasu City, AZ
- Phone
- (928) 855-3085
- Address
- 1605 South Mcculloch Blvd, Lake Havasu City, AZ
- Phone
- (928) 854-5465
- Address
- 2385 North Pima Drive, Lake Havasu City, AZ
- Phone
- (928) 680-6212
One parent describes the center as well-run with caring teachers and a fun environment that fosters growth, while another criticizes the student-to-teacher ratio.
- Address
- 2915 Havasupai Boulevard, Lake Havasu City, AZ
- Phone
- (928) 855-2227
- Address
- 3155 Maricopa Avenue, Lake Havasu City, AZ
- Phone
- (928) 854-4011
- Address
- 2395 Smoketree Avenue, Lake Havasu City, AZ
- Phone
- (928) 505-6033
- Address
- 1250 Pawnee Drive, Lake Havasu City, AZ
- Phone
- (928) 505-6080
- Address
- 1425 Patrician Drive, Lake Havasu City, AZ
- Phone
- (928) 680-3355
- Address
- 2675 South Palo Verde Blv, Lake Havasu City, AZ
- Phone
- (928) 854-5347
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Frequently asked questions
- 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
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