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Best Daycare Centers in Gypsum, CO

Compare 10 daycare centers in Gypsum. Average rating: 4.75/5 stars. See top 10 ranked daycares, compare by type, and find the right childcare for your family.

Gypsum, Colorado at a glance

Daycares
10
Avg rating
4.75/5
Parent reviews
23
Top rated (4.5+)
2

Gypsum has 10 licensed daycares with 23 parent reviews averaging 4.75/5.The highest-rated options cluster around the 81637 zip code, averaging 4.75 stars across 10 programs.Browse all options below to find the right fit for your family.

Top 10 Best Rated Daycares in Gypsum

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.

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    Gypsum Recreation Center
    4.4 score
    4.5(20)

    52 Lundgren Blvd, Gypsum, CO · Before or After School Daycare · Capacity: 60 children

    Gypsum Recreation Center receives consistently high praise (all 5-star reviews) for its excellent facilities, cleanliness, and friendly staff. Parents appreciate the diverse programs including fitness classes, youth activities, swimming, climbing, and gymnastics suitable for all ages. Recent facility improvements have addressed previous concerns about the pool area.

    Well-maintained facilitiesfriendly and helpful staffclean environmentdiverse programs for all ages

Rating Distribution

Based on 2 daycares with Google ratings in Gypsum

4.5 - 5.0
2
4.0 - 4.4
0
3.0 - 3.9
0
Below 3
0

Daycare Types Compared

Average ratings by facility type in Gypsum, based on parent reviews

Before or After School Daycare

4.5avg rating
8 daycares · 1 rated

Church Daycare

5avg rating
1 daycares · 1 rated

Child Daycare & Preschools

No ratings yet
1 daycares

Best Rated Neighborhoods

Gypsum zip codes ranked by average daycare rating

Zip CodeDaycaresAvg. RatingTop Rated
8163710
4.75
2

Facility Sizes

Capacity distribution of daycares in Gypsum (15–170 children)

Small

up to 30 children

2

Medium

31–75 children

5

Large

76–150 children

2

Very Large

150+ children

1

Top Rated

Highest rated daycares in Gypsum based on parent reviews

Gypsum Recreation Center

4.5(20)

52 Lundgren Blvd, Gypsum, CO

Gypsum Recreation Center receives consistently high praise (all 5-star reviews) for its excellent facilities, cleanliness, and friendly staff. Parents appreciate the diverse programs including fitness classes, youth activities, swimming, climbing, and gymnastics suitable for all ages. Recent facility improvements have addressed previous concerns about the pool area.

Well-maintained facilitiesfriendly and helpful staffclean environment

Rocky Mountain School Of Discovery

5(3)

148 Eagle St, Gypsum, CO

Parents highlight the warm, nurturing staff and tailored curriculum that effectively prepares children for kindergarten across academic and social domains. Reviewers emphasize the engaging hands-on learning environment, including garden-to-table activities and science experiments, within a safe and loving setting.

warm and loving teacherstailored curriculumkindergarten readiness

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Daycare types in Gypsum

Child Daycare & Preschools 1Church Daycare 1Before or After School Daycare 8

Daycare Centers in Gypsum, Colorado

There are 10 daycare centers in Gypsum, Colorado. 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 Gypsum have an average rating of 4.75 out of 5 across 2 rated facilities, with 100% scoring 4.5 stars or higher. Church Daycare facilities lead with an average of 5 stars. Our analysis covers 23 parent reviews.

When choosing a daycare in Gypsum, 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 Gypsum

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Rocky Mountain School Of Discovery
Church Daycare
5

Parents highlight the warm, nurturing staff and tailored curriculum that effectively prepares children for kindergarten across academic and social domains. Reviewers emphasize the engaging hands-on learning environment, including garden-to-table activities and science experiments, within a safe and loving setting.

warm and loving teacherstailored curriculumkindergarten readiness
Address
148 Eagle St, Gypsum, CO
Phone
(970) 390-0704
Quality
Gypsum Recreation Center
Before or After School Daycare
4.5

Gypsum Recreation Center receives consistently high praise (all 5-star reviews) for its excellent facilities, cleanliness, and friendly staff. Parents appreciate the diverse programs including fitness classes, youth activities, swimming, climbing, and gymnastics suitable for all ages. Recent facility improvements have addressed previous concerns about the pool area.

Well-maintained facilitiesfriendly and helpful staffclean environment
Address
52 Lundgren Blvd, Gypsum, CO
Phone
(970) 777-8888
Gypsum Elementary School
Before or After School Daycare
Address
720 Schoolside St, Gypsum, CO
Phone
NOT AVAILABLE
Red Hill Elementary School
Before or After School Daycare
Address
100 Grundel Way, Gypsum, CO
Phone
NOT AVAILABLE
Gypsum Creek Middle School
Before or After School Daycare
Address
401 Grundel Way, Gypsum, CO
Phone
NOT AVAILABLE
Eagle County Schools Red Hill Elementary
Before or After School Daycare
Address
100 Grundel Way, Gypsum, CO
Phone
(970) 328-8970
Quality
Stone Creek Charter School
Before or After School Daycare
Address
20 Lindbergh Dr, Gypsum, CO
Phone
(970) 524-4000
Tlc After School
Before or After School Daycare
Address
100 Grundel Way, Gypsum, CO
Phone
(970) 524-2706
Gypsum Elementary Preschool
Before or After School Daycare
Address
601 Hwy 6, Gypsum, CO
Phone
(970) 328-9251
Quality
Gypsum Christian Academy LLC
Child Daycare & Preschools
Address
925 Green Way, Unit 107/108b, Gypsum, CO
Phone
(970) 524-4711

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Frequently asked questions

There are 10 all daycares in Gypsum, Colorado. Browse our directory to compare options and find the right fit for your child.
Based on parent reviews, daycares in Gypsum have an average Google rating of 4.75 out of 5 across 2 rated facilities. About 100% of rated daycares score 4.5 stars or higher.
When choosing a daycare in Gypsum, 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
Gypsum offers several types of childcare facilities:
  • Child Daycare & Preschools — 1 facilities
  • Church Daycare — 1 facilities
  • Before or After School Daycare — 8 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 Gypsum for current pricing.
Yes, daycare centers in Gypsum 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.