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54 Daycare Centers in Yuma, Arizona

Browse all 54 daycare centers in Yuma, Arizona. Compare options and find the right childcare for your family.

Top 10 Best Rated Daycares in Yuma

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. 1

    930 Avenue C, Yuma, AZ · Before or After School Daycare · Capacity: 185 children

    Great Beginnings is a faith-centered school-based daycare in Yuma, Arizona that receives universal praise from parents. All reviewers highlight exceptional staff dedication, strong teacher-child relationships, engaging activities, and solid educational preparation for elementary school.

    Caring and invested stafflow teacher turnoverengaging curriculum and activitiesfaith-centered environment
  2. 2

    150 West 28th Street, Yuma, AZ · Church Daycare · Capacity: 59 children

    Hand in Hand Christian Preschool in Yuma receives unanimous 5-star ratings from parents who praise the facility for providing safe, nurturing care with excellent teachers and small class sizes. Parents appreciate the balanced schedule that offers appropriate socialization and learning without full-day programs, and highlight strong communication through daily photos and activity updates.

    Small class sizeskind and wonderful teacherssafe environmentgood balance of socialization and learning
  3. 3
    Cornerstone Preschool
    4.37 score
    4.6(8)

    1098 South 5th Avenue, Yuma, AZ · Child Daycare & Preschools · Capacity: 126 children

    Cornerstone Preschool in Yuma, Arizona receives overwhelmingly positive feedback, with parents praising the caring staff, strong educational foundation, and long-term success of graduates. The center is recognized for its curriculum quality and professional approach to early childhood education. One parent reported negative experiences with staff responsiveness and alleged indifference to their child's needs.

    caring and loving staffstrong educational curriculumpr
  4. 4
    Milestones Preschool
    4.32 score
    4.5(9)

    2600 West 24th Street, Yuma, AZ · Child Daycare & Preschools · Capacity: 89 children

    Milestones Preschool receives overwhelmingly positive feedback, with most parents praising the caring staff, child development, and safe facilities. However, two recent reviews raise serious concerns: one about unclear communication regarding fee increases, and another about a reported injury incident and alleged lack of transparency regarding video footage.

    Highly trained and attentive staffchild development and learningindependence and social skills development
  5. 5

    3261 South Avenue 6e, Yuma, AZ · Church Daycare · Capacity: 40 children

    First Christian Church Preschool in Yuma is a well-established religious facility with strong community ties and family-focused ministry. Parents consistently praise the welcoming atmosphere, quality Bible teaching, and comprehensive children's programs. The facility maintains state regulations for cleanliness and staff ratios in its nursery operations.

    Welcoming and friendly staffBible-focused curriculumstrong children's and youth ministrydiverse and inclusive community
  6. 6
    Casa De Ninos
    4.29 score
    4.5(7)

    585 East 16th Street, Yuma, AZ · Child Daycare & Preschools · Capacity: 99 children

    Casa de Ninos receives overwhelmingly positive feedback from parents, with five 5-star reviews praising the warm, caring staff, safe environment, and children's social and academic development. One reviewer raised a concern about water storage practices in extreme heat. The facility is noted for affordability, strong communication with families, and structured curriculum.

    Warm and welcoming staffsafe environmentquick child adjustmentsocial and academic development
  7. 7
    The Treehouse Kids Club
    4.24 score
    4.3(20)

    7985 East 24th Street, Yuma, AZ · Child Daycare & Preschools · Capacity: 142 children

    The Treehouse Kids Club in Yuma receives consistently high praise from parents who describe it as a caring, nurturing environment with loving and patient staff. Parents highlight strong developmental outcomes across academics, potty training, and social-emotional growth, along with excellent communication through daily updates. Children reportedly enjoy attending and show enthusiasm for learning.

    caring and patient staffstrong academic learning (ABCsnumberscolors
  8. 8
    The Treehouse Kids Club
    4.24 score
    4.3(20)

    1730 South 4th Avenue, Yuma, AZ · Child Daycare & Preschools · Capacity: 80 children

    Parents consistently praise The Treehouse Kids Club for its caring, patient staff and nurturing environment across all age groups from infants through school-age children. Families highlight significant developmental progress including potty training, language development, and academic learning (ABCs, numbers, colors, Spanish). The facility is described as safe, welcoming, and supportive of both learning and social-emotional development.

    Loving and patient staffdevelopmental progress in language and academicspotty training supportdaily communication app
  9. 9
    Big Red Barn
    4.23 score
    4.4(7)

    2175 South Arizona Avenue, Yuma, AZ · Child Daycare & Preschools · Capacity: 148 children

    Big Red Barn is a farm-based preschool in Yuma with mostly very positive reviews praising the staff, learning environment, and animal interactions. The vast majority of parents report their children thrived academically and socially. One parent gave a negative review citing cleanliness concerns, lack of formal curriculum, and poor director demeanor during their tour.

    Caring and friendly staffanimal-based learning environmenthands-on discovery learningstrong aca
  10. 10
    Yuma Preschool
    4.16 score
    4.3(6)

    870 West 32nd Street, Yuma, AZ · Child Daycare & Preschools · Capacity: 85 children

    Yuma Preschool receives overwhelmingly positive feedback from parents, with most praising the caring and knowledgeable staff, engaging learning activities, and children's progress. One parent reported a negative phone interaction, citing rudeness and a rushed attitude from staff.

    Knowledgeable and caring staffwarm environmentchildren make good academic progressfun learning activities

Top Rated

Highest rated daycares in Yuma based on parent reviews

C.S.D.#13 - Great Beginnings

5(17)

930 Avenue C, Yuma, AZ

Great Beginnings is a faith-centered school-based daycare in Yuma, Arizona that receives universal praise from parents. All reviewers highlight exceptional staff dedication, strong teacher-child relationships, engaging activities, and solid educational preparation for elementary school.

Caring and invested stafflow teacher turnoverengaging curriculum and activities

Hand In Hand Christian Preschool

5(5)

150 West 28th Street, Yuma, AZ

Hand in Hand Christian Preschool in Yuma receives unanimous 5-star ratings from parents who praise the facility for providing safe, nurturing care with excellent teachers and small class sizes. Parents appreciate the balanced schedule that offers appropriate socialization and learning without full-day programs, and highlight strong communication through daily photos and activity updates.

Small class sizeskind and wonderful teacherssafe environment

Cornerstone Preschool

4.6(8)

1098 South 5th Avenue, Yuma, AZ

Cornerstone Preschool in Yuma, Arizona receives overwhelmingly positive feedback, with parents praising the caring staff, strong educational foundation, and long-term success of graduates. The center is recognized for its curriculum quality and professional approach to early childhood education. One parent reported negative experiences with staff responsiveness and alleged indifference to their child's needs.

caring and loving staffstrong educational curriculumpr

Milestones Preschool

4.5(9)

2600 West 24th Street, Yuma, AZ

Milestones Preschool receives overwhelmingly positive feedback, with most parents praising the caring staff, child development, and safe facilities. However, two recent reviews raise serious concerns: one about unclear communication regarding fee increases, and another about a reported injury incident and alleged lack of transparency regarding video footage.

Highly trained and attentive staffchild development and learningindependence and social skills development

First Christian Church Preschool

4.4(20)

3261 South Avenue 6e, Yuma, AZ

First Christian Church Preschool in Yuma is a well-established religious facility with strong community ties and family-focused ministry. Parents consistently praise the welcoming atmosphere, quality Bible teaching, and comprehensive children's programs. The facility maintains state regulations for cleanliness and staff ratios in its nursery operations.

Welcoming and friendly staffBible-focused curriculumstrong children's and youth ministry

Casa De Ninos

4.5(7)

585 East 16th Street, Yuma, AZ

Casa de Ninos receives overwhelmingly positive feedback from parents, with five 5-star reviews praising the warm, caring staff, safe environment, and children's social and academic development. One reviewer raised a concern about water storage practices in extreme heat. The facility is noted for affordability, strong communication with families, and structured curriculum.

Warm and welcoming staffsafe environmentquick child adjustment

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Daycare Centers in Yuma, Arizona

There are 54 daycare centers in Yuma, 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 Yuma, 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 Yuma

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Right At School @ Salida Del Sol Elementary
Before or After School Daycare
Address
910 South Avenue C, Yuma, AZ
Phone
(928) 373-5600
Right At School @ Sunrise Elementary
Before or After School Daycare
Address
9943 East 28th Street, Yuma, AZ
Phone
(928) 502-8800
Right At School @ Desert Mesa Elementary
Before or After School Daycare
Address
2350 Avenue 7 1/2 E, Yuma, AZ
Phone
(928) 502-8600
W.A.C.O.G. - Rancho Viejo Head Start
Headstart Programs
Address
930 South Avenue C, Yuma, AZ
Phone
(928) 782-3621
Yuma Lutheran School
Child Daycare & Preschools
Address
2555 Engler Avenue, Yuma, AZ
Phone
(928) 726-8410
Right At School @ Mary A. Otondo Elementary
Before or After School Daycare
Address
2251 Otondo Drive, Yuma, AZ
Phone
(928) 502-8500
Adventure Kids Preschool L. L. C.
Child Daycare & Preschools
Address
1901 South 7th Avenue, Yuma, AZ
Phone
(928) 539-9988
Chicanos Por La Causa - E C D
Child Daycare & Preschools
Address
1875 South 45th Avenue, Yuma, AZ
Phone
(928) 783-2363
Right At School @ Palmcroft Elementary
Before or After School Daycare
Address
901 West Palmcroft Drive, Yuma, AZ
Phone
(928) 502-8000
The Learning Pad Christian Preschool
Child Daycare & Preschools
Address
12716 North Frontage Road, Yuma, AZ
Phone
(928) 345-1520
Y.E.S.D.#1 - Northend Preschool
Child Daycare & Preschools
Address
600 North 21st Avenue, Yuma, AZ
Phone
(928) 782-4351
W.A.C.O.G. - Yuma West Head Start Center
Headstart Programs
Address
2505 West 20th Street, Yuma, AZ
Phone
(928) 782-0007
Immaculate Conception Preschool
Before or After School Daycare
Address
501 South Avenue B, Yuma, AZ
Phone
(928) 783-5225
Bubbles Childcare & Preschool
Child Daycare & Preschools
Address
1403 South 5th Avenue, Yuma, AZ
Phone
(928) 257-7643
Capstone Quest Academy
Child Daycare & Preschools
Address
2098 South 3rd Avenue, Yuma, AZ
Phone
(928) 329-1100
St. Francis Of Assisi School
Child Daycare & Preschools
Address
700 West 18th Street, Yuma, AZ
Phone
(928) 782-1539
W.A.C.O.G. - Pecan Grove Head Start
Headstart Programs
Address
600 South 21st Avenue, Yuma, AZ
Phone
(928) 502-8050
Y.E.S.D.#1 - Rolle - Discovery Club
Before or After School Daycare
Address
2711 South Engler Avenue, Yuma, AZ
Phone
(928) 726-2307
C.P.L.C./Rancho Viejo - M E H S/Rancho Viejo C C P
Headstart Programs
Address
930 S Avenue C, Yuma, AZ
Phone
(928) 627-4970
Az Western College Child Development Learning Lab
Child Daycare & Preschools
Address
9500 South Avenue 8 E, Yuma, AZ
Phone
(928) 344-7564
Y Child Care Hl Suverkrup
Child Daycare & Preschools
Address
1590 Avenue C, Yuma, AZ
Phone
(928) 317-0522
Y Kidz - Gary Knox
Child Daycare & Preschools
Address
2926 South 21st Drive, Yuma, AZ
Phone
(928) 317-0522
Y.E.S.D.#1 - Desert Mesa Preschool/ Discovery Club
Before or After School Daycare
Address
2350 South Avenue 7 1/2 E, Yuma, AZ
Phone
(928) 341-9700
Y.E.S.D.#1 - O C Johnson Preschool
Before or After School Daycare
Address
1201 West 12th Street, Yuma, AZ
Phone
(928) 502-7900

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Frequently asked questions

There are 54 all daycares in Yuma, Arizona. Browse our directory to compare options and find the right fit for your child.
When choosing a daycare in Yuma, 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
Yuma offers several types of childcare facilities:
  • Child Daycare & Preschools — 25 facilities
  • Headstart Programs — 10 facilities
  • Church Daycare — 2 facilities
  • Before or After School Daycare — 17 facilities
Each type serves different needs — center-based facilities typically offer structured programs, while head start programs are federally funded for low-income families.
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 Yuma for current pricing.
Yes, daycare centers in Yuma 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.