451 Daycare Centers in Denver, Colorado
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Top 10 Best Rated Daycares in Denver
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.
- 1Little Einstein'S Academy4.8 score5(20)
3105 W Iowa Ave, Denver, CO · Child Daycare & Preschools · Capacity: 63 children
Parents consistently praise Little Einstein's Academy for its caring, dedicated staff and strong educational focus. The bilingual curriculum, excellent parent communication through daily updates, and family-like atmosphere are frequently highlighted. Children show significant developmental progress and enjoy attending.
Caring and dedicated staffbilingual Spanish instructionstrong developmental progressexcellent parent communication via app - 2Iliff Preschool4.8 score5(20)
4140 E Iliff Ave, Denver, CO · Child Daycare & Preschools · Capacity: 174 children
Iliff Preschool receives universal 5-star ratings from parents who praise the caring, experienced teaching staff and well-rounded curriculum including academics, STEM, Spanish, music, and outdoor play. Parents highlight strong social-emotional development, small class sizes, and children's enthusiasm for attending. The center is noted as affordable and offers flexible scheduling with minimal closures compared to other preschools.
Dedicated and experienced teacherswarm and nurturing environmentcomprehensive curriculum (STEMSpanish - 3Plum Hill Preschool4.79 score5(19)
3060 South Dahlia St, Denver, CO · Child Daycare & Preschools · Capacity: 48 children
Plum Hill Preschool receives consistently high praise from parents for its play-based curriculum, nurturing teachers, and child-centered approach. Parents highlight the clean facilities, outdoor play opportunities, strong communication, and safe, caring environment that keeps children excited to attend.
Play-based learning philosophywarm and nurturing teachersclean and organized facilitiesoutdoor play in all weather - 4Lil' Peoples Learning Center4.77 score5(17)
18613 E 48th Ave, Bldg D, Denver, CO · Child Daycare & Preschools · Capacity: 49 children
Lil' Peoples Learning Center receives perfect 5/5 ratings from parents who praise the caring, knowledgeable staff and strong educational focus. Parents report significant improvements in their children's academic skills, social development, and confidence. Many describe the center as exceeding expectations and providing a nurturing, welcoming environment.
Caring and compassionate staffhands-on teachersindividualized educationsafe environment - 5Denver Tour Club4.75 score5(15)
400 S Williams Street, Denver, CO · Child Daycare & Preschools · Capacity: 15 children
Denver Tour Club is a highly-rated summer camp and day program led by founder Sam that specializes in guided tours and activities throughout Denver. Parents consistently praise Sam's organization, kindness, and ability to engage children while exploring local landmarks, museums, outdoor activities, and recreational facilities. The program offers flexible scheduling with individual day sign-ups and maintains small group sizes for personalized attention.
Knowledgeable and caring instructor (Sam)unique and creative itinerariesexploration of Denver landmarks and attractionssmall group sizes with individual attention - 6The Golden Triangle Learning Center St. Johns4.72 score4.9(20)
1080 Kalamath St, Denver, CO · Child Daycare & Preschools · Capacity: 78 children
Parents consistently praise THE GOLDEN TRIANGLE LEARNING CENTER ST. JOHNS (also referred to as 1080 Learning Center) for its caring, communicative staff and clean facility. Reviewers highlight the center's educational curriculum, frequent outdoor activities, and strong teacher-child relationships. All reviews are 5-star ratings with parents reporting positive experiences across infant, toddler, and preschool classrooms.
Kind and responsive stafffrequent parent communication and daily updatesclean facilityplanned educational curriculum with crafts and activities - 7Children'S Learning Center4.72 score4.9(20)
2817 Zenobia St, Denver, CO · Church Daycare · Capacity: 129 children
Children's Learning Center receives unanimous 5-star reviews from parents who praise the caring, knowledgeable staff, clean facilities, and strong sense of community. Parents consistently highlight their children's happiness and excitement about attending, as well as the school's Spanish immersion program and balanced curriculum combining academics with social-emotional learning.
Loving and compassionate staffclean and organized facilitySpanish immersion programstrong community atmosphere - 8Anchor Center For Blind Children4.72 score4.9(20)
2550 Roslyn St, Denver, CO · Child Daycare & Preschools · Capacity: 50 children
Anchor Center for Blind Children in Denver is a specialized preschool dedicated to serving children with visual impairments and sight-related challenges. Parents consistently praise the center for its highly trained and compassionate staff, expert vision care services, and supportive approach that helps children develop and overcome challenges. The facility is described as a caring, community-supported program that makes a meaningful difference in children's lives.
Highly trained and experienced staffspecialized vision care and monitoringcompassionate and patient approachbeautiful facility - 9Steele Cooperative Preschool4.69 score5(11)
3746 Grove St, Denver, CO · Child Daycare & Preschools · Capacity: 15 children
Steele Cooperative Preschool receives unanimous five-star ratings from parents who praise the small class sizes, dedicated teachers, and strong community atmosphere. Parents consistently report that their children are excited to attend and experience significant developmental growth in a supportive, caring environment. The cooperative model allowing parental involvement is highlighted as a major benefit.
Small class sizescaring and attentive teachersindividual student attentionstrong parent community - 10Larks Preschool4.69 score5(11)
730 S Logan St, Denver, CO · Child Daycare & Preschools · Capacity: 20 children
Larks Preschool receives unanimous 5-star reviews from parents who praise the nurturing, play-based learning environment and experienced teachers led by Ms. Bridget. Parents consistently highlight the low student-to-teacher ratio, individualized attention, and strong community fostered through family events. Children show excitement for school and significant developmental growth across academic, social, and emotional domains.
Experienced and consistent teacherslow student-to-teacher ratioplay-based and child-led curriculummixed-age interactions
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Highest rated daycares in Denver based on parent reviews
Little Einstein'S Academy
3105 W Iowa Ave, Denver, CO
Parents consistently praise Little Einstein's Academy for its caring, dedicated staff and strong educational focus. The bilingual curriculum, excellent parent communication through daily updates, and family-like atmosphere are frequently highlighted. Children show significant developmental progress and enjoy attending.
Iliff Preschool
4140 E Iliff Ave, Denver, CO
Iliff Preschool receives universal 5-star ratings from parents who praise the caring, experienced teaching staff and well-rounded curriculum including academics, STEM, Spanish, music, and outdoor play. Parents highlight strong social-emotional development, small class sizes, and children's enthusiasm for attending. The center is noted as affordable and offers flexible scheduling with minimal closures compared to other preschools.
Plum Hill Preschool
3060 South Dahlia St, Denver, CO
Plum Hill Preschool receives consistently high praise from parents for its play-based curriculum, nurturing teachers, and child-centered approach. Parents highlight the clean facilities, outdoor play opportunities, strong communication, and safe, caring environment that keeps children excited to attend.
Lil' Peoples Learning Center
18613 E 48th Ave, Bldg D, Denver, CO
Lil' Peoples Learning Center receives perfect 5/5 ratings from parents who praise the caring, knowledgeable staff and strong educational focus. Parents report significant improvements in their children's academic skills, social development, and confidence. Many describe the center as exceeding expectations and providing a nurturing, welcoming environment.
Denver Tour Club
400 S Williams Street, Denver, CO
Denver Tour Club is a highly-rated summer camp and day program led by founder Sam that specializes in guided tours and activities throughout Denver. Parents consistently praise Sam's organization, kindness, and ability to engage children while exploring local landmarks, museums, outdoor activities, and recreational facilities. The program offers flexible scheduling with individual day sign-ups and maintains small group sizes for personalized attention.
The Golden Triangle Learning Center St. Johns
1080 Kalamath St, Denver, CO
Parents consistently praise THE GOLDEN TRIANGLE LEARNING CENTER ST. JOHNS (also referred to as 1080 Learning Center) for its caring, communicative staff and clean facility. Reviewers highlight the center's educational curriculum, frequent outdoor activities, and strong teacher-child relationships. All reviews are 5-star ratings with parents reporting positive experiences across infant, toddler, and preschool classrooms.
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There are 451 daycare centers in Denver, 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 Denver, 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 Denver
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- 4770 Eliot St, Denver, CO
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- (303) 433-3198
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- 444 Detroit St, Denver, CO
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- (303) 322-2097
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- 1005 Acoma St, Denver, CO
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- (303) 571-1101
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- 2950 Jasmine, Denver, CO
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- (720) 423-3821
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- 2600 Leyden St, Denver, CO
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- (303) 322-2832
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- 3250 E 6th Ave, Denver, CO
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- (720) 936-6544
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- 2525 W 29th Ave, Denver, CO
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- (720) 424-4826
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- 1958 Elm St, Denver, CO
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- (303) 377-7884
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- 131 W 2nd Ave, Denver, CO
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- (303) 871-1888
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- 700 S Franklin St, Denver, CO
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- (303) 733-3378
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- 1955 E Arizona Ave, Denver, CO
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- (303) 777-7414
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- 51 Grape St, Denver, CO
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- (303) 321-1726
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- 1345 W Dakota Ave, Denver, CO
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- (303) 733-3581
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- 2246 Federal Blvd, Denver, CO
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- (303) 477-7783
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- 1128 28th St, Denver, CO
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- (303) 308-8142
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- 2500 Curtis St, Denver, CO
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- (303) 623-3261
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The Goddard School in Denver receives consistently high praise from parents. All reviews are 5-star ratings highlighting excellent teachers, strong academic preparation for kindergarten, and a caring, welcoming environment. Parents emphasize professional administration, clear communication, cleanliness, and a strong sense of community.
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- 1400 S Emerson St, Denver, CO
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- (303) 722-2234
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Bright Horizons Montessori on the Mall receives consistently excellent feedback from parents, with all reviews rating the facility 5/5 stars. Parents praise the warm, welcoming staff, clean and bright environment, Montessori-inspired curriculum, and strong communication through daily updates and progress tracking. Children reportedly thrive academically and emotionally, with parents noting improved confidence, language, and social skills.
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- 8101 E Bellview Ave, Bldg T-20, Denver, CO
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- (800) 324-4439
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- 1150 Lipan St, Denver, CO
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- (720) 424-4683
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- 1460 S Holly St, Denver, CO
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- (303) 756-6944
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- 1155 Decatur St, Denver, CO
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- (303) 629-9547
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- 6700 E Virginia Ave, Denver, CO
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- (303) 549-9453
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- 620 Elizabeth St, Denver, CO
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- (303) 321-1623
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Bright Horizons/Montessori @ Denver Place receives overwhelmingly positive feedback from parents, with most praising the caring staff, clean facilities, child development, and communication app. Parents appreciate the school's responsiveness to family needs and consistent schedule with minimal closures. One parent noted concerns about curriculum depth and outdoor space relative to cost.
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- 999 18th St, # 350, Denver, CO
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- (303) 293-3274
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- 7480 North Broadway, Denver, CO
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- 2 North Sheridan Boulevard, Denver, CO
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- 160000 E Maxwell Pl, Denver, CO
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- 2675 Decatur St, Denver, CO
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- 1651 S Dahlia Street, Denver, CO
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- 2100 Akron Way, Denver, CO
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