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252 Daycare Centers in Colorado Springs, Colorado

Browse all 252 daycare centers in Colorado Springs, Colorado. Compare options and find the right childcare for your family.

Top 10 Best Rated Daycares in Colorado Springs

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

    270 S Tejon, Colorado Springs, CO · Child Daycare & Preschools · Capacity: 30 children

    Early Connections @ Court Care is a court-based childcare facility in Colorado Springs with exceptional ratings. Parents consistently praise the staff's warmth, professionalism, and genuine care, along with the clean, safe, well-stocked facility. The service is free for those attending court and parents report their children were engaged, happy, and well-cared for during jury duty.

    Professional and friendly staffclean facilitywell-stocked with toysstrong securi
  2. 2

    4110 Dublin Blvd, Colorado Springs, CO · Child Daycare & Preschools · Capacity: 186 children

    Parents consistently praise Primrose School of Cottonwood Creek for its caring, engaged staff who genuinely know and support each child. They highlight the safe, clean facilities, strong communication with parents, quality curriculum, and positive child development outcomes. Multiple families have enrolled siblings and remained for extended periods, indicating high satisfaction.

    Caring and engaged staffsafe and clean facilitiesstrong parent communication through app with daily updates and photosconsistent teacher retention
  3. 3

    631 N Tejon St, Colorado Springs, CO · Church Daycare · Capacity: 26 children

    First Class Preschool receives consistently high praise from parents for its arts-based curriculum, nurturing teachers led by Nancy Diehl, and individualized attention to each child's developmental needs. Parents report significant growth in their children's academic skills, social development, creativity, and emotional well-being, with many noting their children are eager to attend daily.

    Arts-based curriculumexperienced and caring teachersindividualized attenti
  4. 4
    La Foret Crc
    4.64 score
    4.8(20)

    6145 Shoup Rd, Colorado Springs, CO · Child Daycare & Preschools · Capacity: 60 children

    La Foret CRC is a center-based facility in Colorado Springs with a 4.8/5 Google rating. Reviews consistently praise the beautiful, peaceful location in Black Forest, attentive staff, and well-maintained facilities. The venue is highly recommended for weddings, family reunions, conferences, and camps.

    Beautiful natural settingpeaceful atmospherewell-maintained facilitiesresponsive and easy-to-work-with staff
  5. 5

    2655 Briargate Blvd, Colorado Springs, CO · Church Daycare · Capacity: 106 children

    This facility is primarily reviewed as a church rather than a daycare center. Reviewers consistently praise the welcoming and inclusive community atmosphere, quality programming, and facility availability for community events.

    Friendly and welcoming staff and congregationchildren's programscommunity involvement and outreachmodern and traditional worship options
  6. 6

    3515 N Chestnut St, Colorado Springs, CO · Child Daycare & Preschools · Capacity: 15 children

    Reviews praise Realm of Caring as a caring and knowledgeable organization with dedicated professionals focused on whole-person health. Parents highlight helpful staff, quality products and services, and positive support for families facing health challenges.

    Caring and dedicated staffknowledgeable advisorswhole-person health approachhelpful and informative
  7. 7

    3215 Woodland Hills Dr, Colorado Springs, CO · Child Daycare & Preschools · Capacity: 52 children

    Sidewalk's End Montessori School in Colorado Springs has an excellent reputation with all 5-star reviews praising the dedicated, highly qualified teaching staff led by Ms. Lynne and the school's authentic implementation of Montessori methods. Parents report significant academic, social, and emotional growth in their children, along with a warm, supportive community environment and well-maintained facilities.

    Highly qualified and passionate teachers with advanced degr
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    2380 Briar Ridge Pt, Colorado Springs, CO · Child Daycare & Preschools · Capacity: 188 children

    Parents consistently praise Primrose School of Briargate for its exceptional staff, clean facilities, and nurturing environment. Multiple reviews highlight specific teachers who provide personalized attention, daily updates, and genuine care for each child. Children reportedly feel safe, loved, and show strong developmental progress across all age groups.

    Dedicated and caring staffexceptional teacher-child relationshipsclean facilitypersonalized daily updates to parents
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    3805 Tutt Blvd, Colorado Springs, CO · Child Daycare & Preschools · Capacity: 182 children

    Parents consistently praise Primrose School of Springs Ranch and its Stetson Hills location for exceptional care, engaged teachers, and strong child development outcomes. The facility is noted for cleanliness, structured curriculum, excellent communication through apps and daily updates, and responsive leadership. Families report high satisfaction across all age groups, including those with complex medical or developmental needs.

    Caring and patient teachersstrong academic curriculumregular communication and photo/video updates via appclean and organized facility
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    1625 S 8th St, Colorado Springs, CO · Church Daycare · Capacity: 26 children

    Fellowship of the Rockies Preschool is a religious facility in Colorado Springs with a 4.7/5 Google rating. All 10 reviews are 5-star ratings praising the church's welcoming community, children's programs, and pastoral leadership. Parents consistently highlight the loving atmosphere and strong sense of belonging.

    welcoming communitychildren's ministry programsAwana and vacation Bible school offeringspastoral leadership

Top Rated

Highest rated daycares in Colorado Springs based on parent reviews

Early Connections @ Court Care

4.9(20)

270 S Tejon, Colorado Springs, CO

Early Connections @ Court Care is a court-based childcare facility in Colorado Springs with exceptional ratings. Parents consistently praise the staff's warmth, professionalism, and genuine care, along with the clean, safe, well-stocked facility. The service is free for those attending court and parents report their children were engaged, happy, and well-cared for during jury duty.

Professional and friendly staffclean facilitywell-stocked with toys

Primrose School Of Cottonwood Creek

4.9(20)

4110 Dublin Blvd, Colorado Springs, CO

Parents consistently praise Primrose School of Cottonwood Creek for its caring, engaged staff who genuinely know and support each child. They highlight the safe, clean facilities, strong communication with parents, quality curriculum, and positive child development outcomes. Multiple families have enrolled siblings and remained for extended periods, indicating high satisfaction.

Caring and engaged staffsafe and clean facilitiesstrong parent communication through app with daily updates and photos

First Class Preschool LLC

5(9)

631 N Tejon St, Colorado Springs, CO

First Class Preschool receives consistently high praise from parents for its arts-based curriculum, nurturing teachers led by Nancy Diehl, and individualized attention to each child's developmental needs. Parents report significant growth in their children's academic skills, social development, creativity, and emotional well-being, with many noting their children are eager to attend daily.

Arts-based curriculumexperienced and caring teachersindividualized attenti

La Foret Crc

4.8(20)

6145 Shoup Rd, Colorado Springs, CO

La Foret CRC is a center-based facility in Colorado Springs with a 4.8/5 Google rating. Reviews consistently praise the beautiful, peaceful location in Black Forest, attentive staff, and well-maintained facilities. The venue is highly recommended for weddings, family reunions, conferences, and camps.

Beautiful natural settingpeaceful atmospherewell-maintained facilities

Sunrise United Methodist Church Preschool

4.8(20)

2655 Briargate Blvd, Colorado Springs, CO

This facility is primarily reviewed as a church rather than a daycare center. Reviewers consistently praise the welcoming and inclusive community atmosphere, quality programming, and facility availability for community events.

Friendly and welcoming staff and congregationchildren's programscommunity involvement and outreach

Realm Of Caring Child Development Center

4.8(12)

3515 N Chestnut St, Colorado Springs, CO

Reviews praise Realm of Caring as a caring and knowledgeable organization with dedicated professionals focused on whole-person health. Parents highlight helpful staff, quality products and services, and positive support for families facing health challenges.

Caring and dedicated staffknowledgeable advisorswhole-person health approach

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Daycare Centers in Colorado Springs, Colorado

There are 252 daycare centers in Colorado Springs, Colorado. Below you'll find a complete directory to help you compare and choose the right daycare for your child.

When choosing a daycare in Colorado Springs, 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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Fellowship Of The Rockies Preschool
Church Daycare
4.7

Fellowship of the Rockies Preschool is a religious facility in Colorado Springs with a 4.7/5 Google rating. All 10 reviews are 5-star ratings praising the church's welcoming community, children's programs, and pastoral leadership. Parents consistently highlight the loving atmosphere and strong sense of belonging.

welcoming communitychildren's ministry programsAwana and vacation Bible school offerings
Address
1625 S 8th St, Colorado Springs, CO
Phone
(719) 633-4659
Quality
Fun Quest Summer Day Camp @ Colorado College
Child Daycare & Preschools
4.6

The reviews provided do not appear to be from parents regarding daycare services. Instead, they are general campus visitor reviews praising Colorado College's physical appearance, cleanliness, and staff friendliness. No substantive information about the FUN QUEST SUMMER DAY CAMP's actual childcare services, programming, or facilities is present in these reviews.

Beautiful campus architectureclean facilitiesfriendly and helpful staff
Address
920 N Cascade Taylor Hall, Colorado Springs, CO
Phone
NOT AVAILABLE
Family Of Christ Child Developmnt Ctr
Church Daycare
4.6

Family of Christ Child Development Center receives consistently positive feedback from parents. Children are reported to thrive academically and socially, with strong preparation for kindergarten and a warm, nurturing environment. Staff are praised for their dedication, communication, and care.

Excellent academic preparation for kindergartenkind and experienced teachers with low turnoversmall class sizes with individual attention
Address
675 Baptist Rd, Colorado Springs, CO
Phone
(719) 481-1080
Quality
Gateway Preschool And Child Care
Church Daycare
4.6

Gateway Preschool and Child Care in Colorado Springs receives consistently high praise from parents, with all reviews rating the facility 5/5 stars. Parents highlight the caring staff, director Jennifer's availability, separate infant classrooms, strong communication, and emotional support for children. Multiple families report their children thriving and gaining confidence while attending.

Caring and attentive staffseparate infant classroomdirector availability and communication
Address
5605 N Marksheffel Rd, Colorado Springs, CO
Phone
(719) 574-4019
Quality
The Club At Flying Horse Program
Child Daycare & Preschools
4.6

No parent reviews are available for this daycare center. The reviews provided are for The Club at Flying Horse Resort, a luxury resort and golf club, not a daycare program.

None applicable - this appears to be a data mismatch
Address
1880 Weiskopf Pt, Colorado Springs, CO
Phone
(719) 494-1222
Ymca Of The Pikes Peak Region @ Howbert
Before or After School Daycare
4.6

Reviews praise the YMCA facility for its friendly staff, diverse amenities including exercise classes, pool facilities, and equipment in good condition. Parents highlight positive experiences with sports programs like volleyball and appreciate the convenient location with additional services like the Shandy Clinic. However, one serious safety concern was reported regarding gymnasium floor maintenance.

Friendly and professional staffwide variety of exercise classeswell-maintained equipment
Address
1023 N 31st St, Colorado Springs, CO
Phone
(719) 329-7289
Ymca @ Westside Community
Before or After School Daycare
4.6

YMCA @ Westside Community is highly regarded by visitors for its community-focused services and welcoming staff. Reviews consistently praise the facility's diverse programming including fitness classes, arts programs, and community support services. The center is particularly noted for its food pantry and pet pantry services staffed by compassionate volunteers.

Kind and considerate staffwelcoming environment for children with special needswell-organized community services
Address
1628 W Bijou St, Colorado Springs, CO
Phone
(719) 329-7289
Quality
Westside Community Preschool
Before or After School Daycare
4.6

Westside Community Preschool is a school-based facility in Colorado Springs with a 4.6/5 Google rating. Reviews highlight the center's community-focused programming and welcoming staff who serve diverse needs including children with autism. The facility offers various classes, activities, and support services beyond traditional preschool care.

Kind and considerate staffinclusive environment for children with autismdiverse programming (fitness classes
Address
1628 W Bijou St, Colorado Springs, CO
Phone
(719) 331-2655
Stars Gymnastics
Child Daycare & Preschools
4.6

Parents consistently praise Stars Gymnastics for its exceptional coaching staff, strong communication, and supportive community environment. The facility has earned a reputation for developing both athletic skills and life skills like confidence, discipline, and teamwork across all age levels from preschool through competitive teams. Many families have long-term relationships with the gym, spanning decades in some cases.

Knowledgeable and passionate coachesexcellen
Address
3870 Mallow Rd, Colorado Springs, CO
Phone
(719) 598-6863
Calvary Preschool
Child Daycare & Preschools
4.6

Calvary Preschool receives consistently excellent feedback from parents who praise the caring, loving staff and family-oriented environment. Parents highlight the play-based curriculum, strong communication, leadership involvement, and faith-centered approach as key strengths. Multiple families report their children have thrived academically and socially, with some enrolling siblings and returning for multiple years.

Warm and welcoming staffcaring and attentive teachersfamily-like atmosphere
Address
4210 Austin Bluffs, Colorado Springs, CO
Phone
(719) 599-5437
Quality
Go West Camps
Before or After School Daycare
4.6

Go West Camps is a highly-rated outdoor summer camp in Colorado Springs with perfect 5/5 star reviews across all submissions. Parents praise the diverse outdoor activities, skilled staff, and transformative experiences their children gain each summer.

Outdoor-focused programmingvariety of activities (rock climbingpaddleboarding
Address
1325 Vindicator Dr, Colorado Springs, CO
Phone
(719) 357-8872
Discovery Kids Childcare At Rockrimmon
Child Daycare & Preschools
4.6

Discovery Kids Childcare at Rockrimmon receives consistently high praise from parents, with all reviews rating it 5/5 stars. Parents highlight the caring and knowledgeable staff, safe environment, and positive impact on child development, with many noting their children eagerly look forward to attending. Multiple parents mention achieving peace of mind through the quality of care provided.

Kind and patient staffsafe environmentclean facility
Address
6835 Delmonico Dr, Colorado Springs, CO
Phone
(719) 598-1818
Quality
First Presbyterian Church
Church Daycare
4.5

These reviews are for First Presbyterian Church, not a daycare facility. Reviewers praise the church's worship services, music, preaching, and community atmosphere. The facility offers religious education programs including VBS and Sunday School.

Excellent worship services and musicstrong preaching and pastoral leadershipfriendly and welcoming staff/volunteers
Address
219 E Bijou, Colorado Springs, CO
Phone
NOT AVAILABLE
Quality
Greenshade Schools INC
Child Daycare & Preschools
4.5

Greenshade Schools Inc receives consistently high praise from parents who appreciate the caring, attentive staff and clean facilities. Parents highlight strong educational outcomes, individual attention to children's needs, and affordable pricing compared to other local daycares. The center's long-standing presence in the community and teacher retention are noted as indicators of quality.

Clean facilitycaring and attentive staffexperienced and knowledgeable teachers
Address
1019 W Cheyenne Rd, Colorado Springs, CO
Phone
(719) 632-2223
Quality
Sunshine Learning Center
Child Daycare & Preschools
4.5

Sunshine Learning Center receives unanimous 5-star ratings from parents who praise the caring, professional staff and involved ownership. Parents consistently highlight the family-like atmosphere, child development progress, clean facilities, and affordable pricing. The center is described as the best daycare option in Colorado Springs by multiple long-term families.

Friendly and patient staffinvolved owner and directorfamily feel
Address
1511 York Rd, Colorado Springs, CO
Phone
(719) 598-8785
Quality
Widefield Parks And Recreation Early Childhoo
Child Daycare & Preschools
4.5

Widefield Parks and Recreation Early Childhood is a well-regarded community facility offering daycare services alongside gym, pool, and various classes. Parents consistently praise the staff, facilities, and welcoming environment. The center is noted for its diverse activities and friendly atmosphere.

Friendly and caring staffindoor and outdoor poolvariety of classes
Address
705 Aspen Dr, Colorado Springs, CO
Phone
(719) 391-3517
Quality
Widefield Parks & Recreation Camp Vip
Before or After School Daycare
4.5

Widefield Parks & Recreation Camp VIP is highly rated as a community recreation center with an on-site daycare. Parents praise the excellent facilities, diverse class offerings, friendly staff, and family-friendly environment. The main complaint centers on limited operating hours, particularly weekend availability.

Excellent staff and instructorsindoor poolgym facilities
Address
509 Widefield Dr, Colorado Springs, CO
Phone
(719) 391-3515
Deerfield Hills After School
Before or After School Daycare
4.5

Deerfield Hills After School is a community center and park facility with excellent ratings. Parents consistently praise its recreational amenities, cleanliness, scenic views, and friendly staff. The facility offers year-round activities including a splash pad, multiple playgrounds, sports courts, and community programs.

Splash padmultiple playground structuresbasketball and volleyball courts
Address
3245 Springnite, Colorado Springs, CO
Phone
(719) 385-5996
Chipeta Adventure Club
Before or After School Daycare
4.5
Address
2340 Ramsgate Ter, Colorado Springs, CO
Phone
(719) 260-9714
Once Upon A Childcare
Child Daycare & Preschools
4.5

Once Upon a Childcare receives consistently excellent reviews from parents who praise the caring staff, clean facility, and strong communication throughout the day. Parents report their children are happy, engaged in learning, and well-adjusted to the center. The facility is noted for accommodating special needs and food allergies while providing nutritious meals and outdoor play opportunities.

Caring and patient staffclean and well-maintained facilityexcellent d
Address
625 Popes Bluff Trail, Colorado Springs, CO
Phone
NOT AVAILABLE
Quality
The Springs Comm. Church Preschool
Church Daycare
4.5

The Springs Community Church Preschool receives highly positive feedback from parents, with particular praise for the caring staff members and the preschool program's educational and faith-based approach. Parents report their children have experienced social growth, academic development, and a welcoming, inclusive Christian environment. The facility is described as a safe, loving community with compassionate leadership.

Caring and dedicated staffsocial and academic growth for childrenfaith-based education
Address
7290 Lexington Dr, Colorado Springs, CO
Phone
(719) 590-1705
Quality
The Complete Child Dba Young Scholars Academy
Child Daycare & Preschools
4.4

Parents consistently praise Young Scholars Academy for its caring, knowledgeable staff and strong academic curriculum that prepares children for kindergarten. Reviewers highlight the facility's reliability, engaging activities, health-conscious meals, and responsive administration. Children reportedly thrive emotionally and educationally while feeling welcomed and secure.

Caring and attentive staffstrong academic preparationbilingual and ASL learning opportunities
Address
5815 Tutt Center Pt, Colorado Springs, CO
Phone
(719) 522-2910
Quality
Golden Mountain Montessori School LLC
Child Daycare & Preschools
4.4

Golden Mountain Montessori School receives overwhelmingly positive feedback from parents, with children consistently happy and eager to attend. Parents praise the caring, professional staff, safe environment, and developmental progress their children make. One negative review mentions unclear communication about pricing.

Happy and enthusiastic childrencaring and professional staffstrong safety practices
Address
306 W Brookside St, Colorado Springs, CO
Phone
(719) 632-2088
Quality
Pleasant Valley Baptist Church
Church Daycare
4.4

Pleasant Valley Baptist Church daycare receives consistently positive reviews, with parents praising the friendly and accommodating staff and teachers. Parents report their children are safe, happy, and well-cared for in this small religious facility. The facility appears to maintain long-term family relationships with multi-year enrollment.

friendly and accommodating staffchild safety and happiness prioritizedwelcoming environment
Address
3010 W Bijou, Colorado Springs, CO
Phone
(719) 578-8941
Quality
Avid4 Adventure
Child Daycare & Preschools
4.4

AVID4 Adventure is a highly-rated summer camp program offering outdoor sports and adventure activities for children ages 6 and up. Parents consistently praise the experienced counselors, skill-building opportunities, and transformative experiences that boost children's confidence and independence. All reviewers report their children loved the camp and plan to return.

Supportive and caring counselorsskill development in outdoor activities (kayakingbiking
Address
8365 Orchard Path Road, Colorado Springs, CO
Phone
NOT AVAILABLE
Discovery Trails Early Learning Academy
Child Daycare & Preschools
4.3

Discovery Trails Early Learning Academy receives overwhelmingly positive feedback from parents, with most praising the quality of education, dedicated teaching staff, and focus on fostering a love of learning. Parents particularly highlight teachers Jen Baker, Mrs. Draper, Mrs. Ruth, and Ms. Freeland as exceptional. One neighbor complaint was raised about noise from outdoor assemblies affecting nearby residents.

Experienced and patient teachersstrong academic curriculumaccommodates different learning levels including gifted students
Address
3925 Centennial Blvd, Ste 150, Colorado Springs, CO
Phone
(719) 599-9437
Creative Kids College
Child Daycare & Preschools
4.3

Creative Kids College receives mostly positive reviews with parents praising the caring, welcoming staff and the family-oriented environment where children are excited to attend. The facility has good security measures and pays individual attention to each child. A few concerns were raised about staff training in parent communication and one negative experience regarding enrollment inquiries.

caring and welcoming staffchildren excited to attendfamily-oriented atm
Address
3225 South Academy Blvd., Colorado Springs, CO
Phone
(719) 392-2129
Colorado Children'S Academy
Child Daycare & Preschools
4.3

Colorado Children's Academy receives consistently high praise from parents for its warm, nurturing environment and exceptionally caring staff. Parents highlight the facility's cleanliness, safety, thoughtful design, and individualized attention to children's development and special needs. Children are reported to be excited about attending daily, and parents feel confident in the quality of care provided.

Warm and safe facilityattentive and caring staffindividualized child development support
Address
1840 E Boulder Street, Colorado Springs, CO
Phone
(719) 630-0108
Quality
Camp Whiskers & Wags
Child Daycare & Preschools
4.3

This facility is not a daycare center but rather the Humane Society of the Pikes Peak Region, an animal shelter and adoption center. Reviews consistently praise the professional, kind, and knowledgeable staff who provide excellent customer service throughout the adoption and veterinary care process. The facility is clean, well-maintained, and offers a wide variety of animals available for adoption.

Professional and kind staffexcellent customer serviceclean facili
Address
610 Abbot Ln, Colorado Springs, CO
Phone
(719) 473-1741
Hunt Center Cpcd Child Care Center
Before or After School Daycare
4.3

These reviews are not about the daycare's child care services, but rather about Catholic Charities' emergency assistance programs. Parents consistently praise the organization for providing financial aid, life coaching, and wraparound support services during times of hardship. Staff members, particularly Kendra Mullins and Vicky Borghini, receive repeated commendation for their compassionate, respectful, and helpful approach.

Compassionate and respectful staffquick assistance and flexibilitynon-judgmental support
Address
917 E Moreno Ave, Colorado Springs, CO
Phone
(719) 328-2900
Quality

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Frequently asked questions

There are 252 all daycares in Colorado Springs, Colorado. Browse our directory to compare options and find the right fit for your child.
When choosing a daycare in Colorado Springs, consider visiting facilities in person and checking:
  • Licensing status with Colorado's regulatory agency
  • Staff-to-child ratios (requirements vary by age group in Colorado)
  • Safety measures and cleanliness
  • Daily routines and educational curriculum
  • Parent reviews and ratings
  • Location and hours that fit your schedule
Colorado Springs offers several types of childcare facilities:
  • Child Daycare & Preschools — 99 facilities
  • Headstart Programs — 1 facilities
  • Church Daycare — 21 facilities
  • Before or After School Daycare — 131 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 Colorado 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 Colorado Springs for current pricing.
Yes, daycare centers in Colorado Springs must be licensed by Colorado'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.