148 Daycare Centers in Mesa, Arizona
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Top 10 Best Rated Daycares in Mesa
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.
- 1Munchkins' Place Learning Center4.72 score4.9(20)
2111 South Alma School Road, #15, Mesa, AZ · Child Daycare & Preschools · Capacity: 59 children
Parents consistently praise Munchkins' Place Learning Center for its nurturing, safe environment and high-quality staff who genuinely care for children. The facility excels in developmental support including potty training, speech development, language instruction, and kindergarten readiness. Parents appreciate the reasonable pricing, strong communication, and the children's enthusiasm for attending.
Kind and patient staffsafe and clean environmentlanguage instructionspeech development support - 2Noah'S Ark Preschool4.65 score4.9(13)
2745 North 32nd Street, Mesa, AZ · Church Daycare · Capacity: 50 children
Noah's Ark Preschool in Mesa receives unanimous praise from parents, with all 10 reviews rating it 5/5 stars. Parents consistently highlight the dedicated, caring staff, strong Christian environment, and structured yet creative approach to early childhood education. Children reportedly show significant academic growth and emotional development while enjoying their time at the school.
Dedicated and caring teachersChristian/faith-based educationstructured learning environment that encourages creativitystrong academic growth (including language skills) - 3The Preschool At Red Mountain United Methodist Church4.64 score5(9)
2936 North Power Road, Mesa, AZ · Church Daycare · Capacity: 58 children
Parents consistently praise The Preschool at RMUMC for its warm, nurturing environment and highly dedicated teachers who provide individualized attention. Reviews highlight a balanced curriculum combining academics, play, and social-emotional development within a Christ-centered community. Children reportedly show genuine excitement about attending and develop strong foundational skills for future success.
Warm and nurturing environmentdedicated and patient teachersbalanced curriculumfaith-based values - 4Queen Of Peace Parish School4.64 score4.8(20)
141 North Macdonald Street, Mesa, AZ · Church Daycare · Capacity: 59 children
Queen of Peace Parish School is a highly-rated religious facility in Mesa with consistently positive reviews. Parents praise the welcoming community atmosphere, dedicated clergy, quality religious education programs, and bilingual services. The facility has maintained its reputation over decades with multi-generational family involvement.
Welcoming and friendly communityknowledgeable and caring priests and deaconsquality religious education and sacrament preparationbilingual services (English and Spanish) - 5Sunrise Preschools #2224.64 score4.8(20)
2734 South Alma School Road, Mesa, AZ · Child Daycare & Preschools · Capacity: 153 children
Parents consistently praise Sunrise Preschool #222 for its caring, professional staff and nurturing environment where children thrive academically and socially. Multiple reviewers highlight excellent communication, nutritious meals, and how the facility helped with transitions like drop-offs and potty training. All 10 reviews rate the center 5/5 stars.
Caring and attentive teachersexcellent staff communicationnutritious and varied mealschild development and learning progress - 6
161 North Mesa Drive, Mesa, AZ · Headstart Programs · Capacity: 28 children
Note: Reviews provided are for First Presbyterian Church, not the Head Start program specifically. Reviewers praise the church's worship services, music program, and welcoming community, with one mention of a preschool program. No substantive reviews of the Head Start daycare program were available.
Friendly and welcoming staffstrong music programspiritual environmenthelpful community members - 7Organic Beginnings Preschool4.62 score5(8)
521 North Alma School Road, Mesa, AZ · Child Daycare & Preschools · Capacity: 33 children
Parents unanimously praise Organic Beginnings Preschool for its nature-based, play-centered curriculum and beautiful facilities. Director Angelina is consistently highlighted for her knowledge, passion, and attentiveness to child development. Children reportedly thrive in the program and enjoy attending daily.
Nature-based learning environmentdirector Angelina's expertise and professionalismon-site garden and animalsbeautiful facilities with outdoor oasis space - 8Bridges Early Childhood Education4.56 score4.7(20)
1201 North 66th Street, Mesa, AZ · Child Daycare & Preschools · Capacity: 117 children
Bridges Early Childhood Education in Mesa receives consistently excellent feedback from parents, with all reviews rating it 5/5 stars. Parents praise the caring and attentive staff, welcoming environment, and focus on imaginative play and child development. Children show strong attachment to the school and demonstrate noticeable growth in social and academic skills.
Caring and attentive staffpatient teacherswelcoming environmentstrong communication with parents - 9Sunrise Preschools #1344.48 score4.6(20)
102 North Lindsay Road, Mesa, AZ · Child Daycare & Preschools · Capacity: 208 children
Parents consistently praise Sunrise Preschools #134 for its caring, professional staff and clean facilities. Children are reported to be excited about attending, and parents feel comfortable and supported by management. The center is noted for accommodating special needs, maintaining open communication, and providing reasonable pricing.
Caring and trustworthy staffclean facilitychild enthusiasm for schoolstrong communication with parents - 10Tutor Time Child Care / Learning Centers4.48 score4.6(20)
1928 North Gilbert Road, Mesa, AZ · Child Daycare & Preschools · Capacity: 220 children
Tutor Time of Mesa receives consistently high praise from parents for exceptional staff care, strong communication, and academic preparation. Parents highlight the welcoming environment, director Tina's leadership, and staff dedication to children's emotional and developmental needs. The center is known for low teacher turnover and making families feel supported.
Caring and dedicated staffstrong parent communication and daily updatesclean and safe environmentacademic advancement
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Highest rated daycares in Mesa based on parent reviews
Munchkins' Place Learning Center
2111 South Alma School Road, #15, Mesa, AZ
Parents consistently praise Munchkins' Place Learning Center for its nurturing, safe environment and high-quality staff who genuinely care for children. The facility excels in developmental support including potty training, speech development, language instruction, and kindergarten readiness. Parents appreciate the reasonable pricing, strong communication, and the children's enthusiasm for attending.
Noah'S Ark Preschool
2745 North 32nd Street, Mesa, AZ
Noah's Ark Preschool in Mesa receives unanimous praise from parents, with all 10 reviews rating it 5/5 stars. Parents consistently highlight the dedicated, caring staff, strong Christian environment, and structured yet creative approach to early childhood education. Children reportedly show significant academic growth and emotional development while enjoying their time at the school.
The Preschool At Red Mountain United Methodist Church
2936 North Power Road, Mesa, AZ
Parents consistently praise The Preschool at RMUMC for its warm, nurturing environment and highly dedicated teachers who provide individualized attention. Reviews highlight a balanced curriculum combining academics, play, and social-emotional development within a Christ-centered community. Children reportedly show genuine excitement about attending and develop strong foundational skills for future success.
Queen Of Peace Parish School
141 North Macdonald Street, Mesa, AZ
Queen of Peace Parish School is a highly-rated religious facility in Mesa with consistently positive reviews. Parents praise the welcoming community atmosphere, dedicated clergy, quality religious education programs, and bilingual services. The facility has maintained its reputation over decades with multi-generational family involvement.
Sunrise Preschools #222
2734 South Alma School Road, Mesa, AZ
Parents consistently praise Sunrise Preschool #222 for its caring, professional staff and nurturing environment where children thrive academically and socially. Multiple reviewers highlight excellent communication, nutritious meals, and how the facility helped with transitions like drop-offs and potty training. All 10 reviews rate the center 5/5 stars.
Maricopa County Human Services - First Presbyterian Church Head Start
161 North Mesa Drive, Mesa, AZ
Note: Reviews provided are for First Presbyterian Church, not the Head Start program specifically. Reviewers praise the church's worship services, music program, and welcoming community, with one mention of a preschool program. No substantive reviews of the Head Start daycare program were available.
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There are 148 daycare centers in Mesa, Arizona. Below you'll find a complete directory to help you compare and choose the right daycare for your child.
When choosing a daycare in Mesa, consider visiting facilities in person, checking their licensing status, and asking about staff-to-child ratios, daily routines, and safety policies.
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Little Einstein Preschool in Mesa receives consistently positive feedback from parents, with all 10 reviews rating the facility 5/5 stars. Parents praise the caring, invested staff who develop strong relationships with children, the live camera feeds and daily app updates, and the educational curriculum including sign language instruction. Multiple families have enrolled multiple children and describe the center as a welcoming second family environment.
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- 2105 East Southern Avenue, Mesa, AZ
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- (480) 652-8820
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- 920 East Broadway Road, Mesa, AZ
- Phone
- (480) 472-1449
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- 7125 East Monterey Avenue, Mesa, AZ
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- (480) 641-6413
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- 9430 East Neville Avenue, Mesa, AZ
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- (480) 635-2011
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- 5005 East Southern Avenue, Mesa, AZ
- Phone
- (480) 472-2600
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- 7301 East Baseline Road, Mesa, AZ
- Phone
- (480) 986-2335
Parents consistently praise KinderCare Learning Center in Mesa for its strong leadership under Director Gracie and staff who genuinely care about children's development. The center is noted for its educational curriculum, extended hours until 6:30 PM, excellent communication with parents, and supportive environment. Multiple parents report significant improvements in their children's learning and behavior since enrolling.
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- 7019 East Baseline Road, Mesa, AZ
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- (480) 396-4969
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- 7040 East Superstition Springs Blvd, Mesa, AZ
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- (480) 985-6797
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- 832 West Baseline Road, Ste 21-23, Mesa, AZ
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- (480) 699-1906
Parents consistently praise Kindercare Learning Center for exceptional staff who are warm, nurturing, and genuinely invested in children's development. Multiple reviewers highlight smooth communication, daily photo/video updates, and strong academics. All 10 reviews award 5-star ratings, with particular recognition for teachers like Ms. Keisha, Ms. Miyaa, and Ms. Heather.
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- 2862 South Alma School Road, Mesa, AZ
- Phone
- (480) 839-3997
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- 4816 South Eastmark Parkway, Mesa, AZ
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- (602) 603-8489
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- 5149 South Signal Butte Road, Mesa, AZ
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- (480) 987-5935
KinderCare Learning Center in Mesa receives consistently high praise from parents who highlight exceptional staff care, strong educational programs, and excellent communication. Parents emphasize that teachers treat children like family members and successfully support both typical development and special medical needs. Multiple reviewers note the center's cleanliness, welcoming environment, and willingness to work with families.
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- 1063 East Mckellips Road, Mesa, AZ
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- (480) 835-6086
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- 1645 North Sterling, Mesa, AZ
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- (480) 472-8632
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- 1551 East Dana Avenue, Mesa, AZ
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- (480) 844-4480
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- 8045 East Portobello Avenue, Mesa, AZ
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- (480) 507-1404
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- 848 North Mesa Drive, Mesa, AZ
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- (480) 472-7257
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- 2626 North 24th Street, Mesa, AZ
- Phone
- (480) 472-7556
Parents consistently praise LA PETITE ACADEMY PRESCHOOL in Mesa for its caring, professional staff and welcoming environment. Multiple reviewers highlight the live camera feed system, strong communication, engagement in learning activities, and seamless transitions through different age groups. Families report feeling their children are safe, happy, and thriving.
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- 2343 South Power Road, Mesa, AZ
- Phone
- (480) 807-9542
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- 6950 East Williams Field Road, Mesa, AZ
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- (480) 727-5700
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- 4840 East Adobe Street, Mesa, AZ
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- (480) 472-7837
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- 345 South Hall Street, Mesa, AZ
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- (480) 472-6551
Kid's Corner Preschool & Childcare in Mesa receives uniformly positive feedback from parents. Parents consistently praise the warm, attentive staff who are invested in children's development, the clean and safe facility, and the strong sense of community and care. Multiple families report long-term enrollment and high satisfaction across all age groups.
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- 2051 West Guadalupe Road, #15, Mesa, AZ
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- (480) 755-7400
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- 1630 East Southern Avenue, Mesa, AZ
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- (480) 472-5900
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- 1704 North Center Street, Mesa, AZ
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- (480) 833-2622
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- 6426 East Mcdowell Road, Mesa, AZ
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- (480) 654-1124
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- 3220 East Pueblo Avenue, Mesa, AZ
- Phone
- (480) 472-1655
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- 2415 North Terrace Circle, Mesa, AZ
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- (480) 464-2800
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- 638 South 96th Street, Mesa, AZ
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- (480) 472-9051
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- 1501 West Guadalupe Road, Mesa, AZ
- Phone
- (480) 472-3230
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