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41 Daycare Centers in Loveland, Colorado

Browse all 41 daycare centers in Loveland, Colorado. Compare options and find the right childcare for your family.

Top 10 Best Rated Daycares in Loveland

Ranked using a weighted score that combines Google rating with the number of parent reviews β€” daycares with more reviews rank higher than those with a high rating but few reviews. Last updated: March 2026.

  1. 1

    2500 N Garfield Ave, Loveland, CO Β· Church Daycare Β· Capacity: 52 children

    Loveland Preschool receives unanimous 5-star ratings from parents who praise the caring, intentional teaching staff and welcoming community environment. Parents consistently highlight the co-op model that allows parental involvement, flexible scheduling options, and the school's focus on each child's academic, social, and emotional growth. Families report smooth transitions for new students and feel their children are genuinely valued and supported.

    Caring and passionate teachersintentional instructionwelcoming communityparent co-op involvement
  2. 2
    Community Preschool INC
    4.72 score
    4.9(20)

    1003 W 6th St, Loveland, CO Β· Church Daycare Β· Capacity: 64 children

    Community Preschool is a highly-rated religious co-op preschool in Loveland with consistently excellent reviews. Parents praise the warm, dedicated teachers, play-based learning approach, and strong community involvement model. Families report significant developmental growth in their children and appreciation for the transparent, inclusive environment.

    Experienced and caring teachersplay-based learning curriculumstrong parent involvement opportunitiesreasonable tuition
  3. 3

    803 E 16th St, Loveland, CO Β· Child Daycare & Preschools Β· Capacity: 25 children

    Thompson Valley Preschool receives unanimous 5-star ratings from parents who praise the caring, attentive staff and comprehensive curriculum that supports academic, social, and emotional development. Parents consistently report their children were excited to attend, made significant progress, and were well-prepared for kindergarten.

    Caring and attentive teachersstrong focus on social-emotional learningcomprehensive curriculum including readingscience
  4. 4

    211 W 6th St, Loveland, CO Β· Before or After School Daycare Β· Capacity: 43 children

    Parents consistently praise 1ST CHOICE AFTER SCHOOL KARE for its caring, engaged staff and safe environment. Staff members, particularly Joanna, Acadia, and Director Jesse, are highlighted for their kindness, attentiveness, and ability to keep children happy while ensuring homework completion and outdoor activities. Children reportedly enjoy attending and parents appreciate the communication and convenience offered.

    Caring and attentive staffsafe environment with security measureshomework supportengaging activities and games
  5. 5

    1555 W 37th St, Rm 20b, Loveland, CO Β· Before or After School Daycare Β· Capacity: 50 children

    Parents consistently praise R Youth Team's before and after school care for its engaging activities, attentive staff, and strong focus on safety and kindness. Staff members Joanna, Acadia, and Director Mr. Jesse receive particular recognition for being caring, fun, and responsive to children's needs. Parents report their children enjoy attending and appreciate the balance of homework help, outdoor time, and recreational activities.

    Caring and attentive staffengaging activities and gameshomework assistanceoutdoor time
  6. 6

    3835 14th St Sw, Loveland, CO Β· Child Daycare & Preschools Β· Capacity: 50 children

    Parents consistently praise 1st Choice After School Kare for its caring, attentive staff and engaging activities. Staff members Joanna, Acadia, and Director Jesse receive particular commendation for creating a safe, fun environment where children are happy to attend. The facility is noted for balancing homework completion with outdoor play and maintaining strong safety practices.

    Caring and attentive staffsafe environment with security measuresengaging activities and gameshomework support
  7. 7

    307 W 49th St, Loveland, CO Β· Child Daycare & Preschools Β· Capacity: 50 children

    1st Choice After School Kare receives consistently high praise from parents, with particular recognition for staff members Joanna, Acadia, and Director Jesse. Parents highlight the center's focus on safety, engaging activities, homework support, and the caring, kind demeanor of the caregivers. Children reportedly enjoy their time and ask to stay longer.

    Attentive and caring staffengaging activities and gameshomework assistanceoutdoor time
  8. 8
    Saint John The Evangelist
    4.64 score
    4.8(20)

    1730 W 12th St, Loveland, CO Β· Before or After School Daycare Β· Capacity: 25 children

    This is not a daycare centerβ€”it is Saint John the Evangelist Catholic Church in Loveland, Colorado. Reviews consistently praise the welcoming community, meaningful Mass experiences, knowledgeable clergy (particularly Deacon Dennis), and the spiritual growth opportunities available through classes like RCIA and pre-baptism instruction.

    Beautiful church buildingwelcoming and warm congregationknowledgeable and compassionate clergy and deaconsmeaningful homilies an
  9. 9

    4601 Sunview Dr, Loveland, CO Β· Child Daycare & Preschools Β· Capacity: 144 children

    Parents consistently praise Children's Workshop Sunview as an excellent, nurturing daycare with caring staff, strong leadership, and engaging educational programs. Children are reported to be excited about attending, well-prepared for kindergarten, and parents appreciate the app-based communication system and healthy meals provided.

    Caring and attentive staffstrong leadership and director presencestructured curriculum with age-appropriate progressionsmall class
  10. 10

    700 E Fourth St, Loveland, CO Β· Child Daycare & Preschools Β· Capacity: 56 children

    Hatfield Chilson Rec Ctr Adventure Bound is a highly-rated recreation facility in Loveland that offers swimming, fitness, classes, and childcare services. Parents consistently praise the large, well-maintained facility with extensive amenities, affordable pricing, and friendly staff. The center is particularly popular for family swimming, kids' night out events, and various recreational activities.

    Large and well-lit facilityextensive amenities (pool with water slidelazy riverhot tubs

Top Rated

Highest rated daycares in Loveland based on parent reviews

Loveland Preschool INC

5(20)

2500 N Garfield Ave, Loveland, CO

Loveland Preschool receives unanimous 5-star ratings from parents who praise the caring, intentional teaching staff and welcoming community environment. Parents consistently highlight the co-op model that allows parental involvement, flexible scheduling options, and the school's focus on each child's academic, social, and emotional growth. Families report smooth transitions for new students and feel their children are genuinely valued and supported.

Caring and passionate teachersintentional instructionwelcoming community

Community Preschool INC

4.9(20)

1003 W 6th St, Loveland, CO

Community Preschool is a highly-rated religious co-op preschool in Loveland with consistently excellent reviews. Parents praise the warm, dedicated teachers, play-based learning approach, and strong community involvement model. Families report significant developmental growth in their children and appreciation for the transparent, inclusive environment.

Experienced and caring teachersplay-based learning curriculumstrong parent involvement opportunities

Thompson Valley Preschool INC.

5(12)

803 E 16th St, Loveland, CO

Thompson Valley Preschool receives unanimous 5-star ratings from parents who praise the caring, attentive staff and comprehensive curriculum that supports academic, social, and emotional development. Parents consistently report their children were excited to attend, made significant progress, and were well-prepared for kindergarten.

Caring and attentive teachersstrong focus on social-emotional learningcomprehensive curriculum including reading

1st Choice After School Kare - Truscott

4.9(14)

211 W 6th St, Loveland, CO

Parents consistently praise 1ST CHOICE AFTER SCHOOL KARE for its caring, engaged staff and safe environment. Staff members, particularly Joanna, Acadia, and Director Jesse, are highlighted for their kindness, attentiveness, and ability to keep children happy while ensuring homework completion and outdoor activities. Children reportedly enjoy attending and parents appreciate the communication and convenience offered.

Caring and attentive staffsafe environment with security measureshomework support

R Youth Team Before & After School

4.9(14)

1555 W 37th St, Rm 20b, Loveland, CO

Parents consistently praise R Youth Team's before and after school care for its engaging activities, attentive staff, and strong focus on safety and kindness. Staff members Joanna, Acadia, and Director Mr. Jesse receive particular recognition for being caring, fun, and responsive to children's needs. Parents report their children enjoy attending and appreciate the balance of homework help, outdoor time, and recreational activities.

Caring and attentive staffengaging activities and gameshomework assistance

1st Choice After School Kare - Loveland

4.9(14)

3835 14th St Sw, Loveland, CO

Parents consistently praise 1st Choice After School Kare for its caring, attentive staff and engaging activities. Staff members Joanna, Acadia, and Director Jesse receive particular commendation for creating a safe, fun environment where children are happy to attend. The facility is noted for balancing homework completion with outdoor play and maintaining strong safety practices.

Caring and attentive staffsafe environment with security measuresengaging activities and games

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Daycare Centers in Loveland, Colorado

There are 41 daycare centers in Loveland, 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 Loveland, 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 Loveland

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Thompson Valley Preschool INC.
Child Daycare & Preschools
5

Thompson Valley Preschool receives unanimous 5-star ratings from parents who praise the caring, attentive staff and comprehensive curriculum that supports academic, social, and emotional development. Parents consistently report their children were excited to attend, made significant progress, and were well-prepared for kindergarten.

Caring and attentive teachersstrong focus on social-emotional learningcomprehensive curriculum including reading
Address
803 E 16th St, Loveland, CO
Phone
(970) 667-6552
Quality
Loveland Preschool INC
Church Daycare
5

Loveland Preschool receives unanimous 5-star ratings from parents who praise the caring, intentional teaching staff and welcoming community environment. Parents consistently highlight the co-op model that allows parental involvement, flexible scheduling options, and the school's focus on each child's academic, social, and emotional growth. Families report smooth transitions for new students and feel their children are genuinely valued and supported.

Caring and passionate teachersintentional instructionwelcoming community
Address
2500 N Garfield Ave, Loveland, CO
Phone
(970) 412-2232
Trinity Lutheran Preschool
Child Daycare & Preschools
5
Address
3333 N Duffield Ave, Loveland, CO
Phone
(303) 667-7577
Quality
1st Choice After School Kare - Truscott
Before or After School Daycare
4.9

Parents consistently praise 1ST CHOICE AFTER SCHOOL KARE for its caring, engaged staff and safe environment. Staff members, particularly Joanna, Acadia, and Director Jesse, are highlighted for their kindness, attentiveness, and ability to keep children happy while ensuring homework completion and outdoor activities. Children reportedly enjoy attending and parents appreciate the communication and convenience offered.

Caring and attentive staffsafe environment with security measureshomework support
Address
211 W 6th St, Loveland, CO
Phone
(970) 744-9284
R Youth Team Before & After School
Before or After School Daycare
4.9

Parents consistently praise R Youth Team's before and after school care for its engaging activities, attentive staff, and strong focus on safety and kindness. Staff members Joanna, Acadia, and Director Mr. Jesse receive particular recognition for being caring, fun, and responsive to children's needs. Parents report their children enjoy attending and appreciate the balance of homework help, outdoor time, and recreational activities.

Caring and attentive staffengaging activities and gameshomework assistance
Address
1555 W 37th St, Rm 20b, Loveland, CO
Phone
(970) 443-9342
1st Choice After School Kare - Loveland
Child Daycare & Preschools
4.9

Parents consistently praise 1st Choice After School Kare for its caring, attentive staff and engaging activities. Staff members Joanna, Acadia, and Director Jesse receive particular commendation for creating a safe, fun environment where children are happy to attend. The facility is noted for balancing homework completion with outdoor play and maintaining strong safety practices.

Caring and attentive staffsafe environment with security measuresengaging activities and games
Address
3835 14th St Sw, Loveland, CO
Phone
(970) 744-9284
Community Preschool INC
Church Daycare
4.9

Community Preschool is a highly-rated religious co-op preschool in Loveland with consistently excellent reviews. Parents praise the warm, dedicated teachers, play-based learning approach, and strong community involvement model. Families report significant developmental growth in their children and appreciation for the transparent, inclusive environment.

Experienced and caring teachersplay-based learning curriculumstrong parent involvement opportunities
Address
1003 W 6th St, Loveland, CO
Phone
(970) 669-9432
Quality
1st Choice After School Kare
Child Daycare & Preschools
4.9

1st Choice After School Kare receives consistently high praise from parents, with particular recognition for staff members Joanna, Acadia, and Director Jesse. Parents highlight the center's focus on safety, engaging activities, homework support, and the caring, kind demeanor of the caregivers. Children reportedly enjoy their time and ask to stay longer.

Attentive and caring staffengaging activities and gameshomework assistance
Address
307 W 49th St, Loveland, CO
Phone
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Saint John The Evangelist
Before or After School Daycare
4.8

This is not a daycare centerβ€”it is Saint John the Evangelist Catholic Church in Loveland, Colorado. Reviews consistently praise the welcoming community, meaningful Mass experiences, knowledgeable clergy (particularly Deacon Dennis), and the spiritual growth opportunities available through classes like RCIA and pre-baptism instruction.

Beautiful church buildingwelcoming and warm congregationknowledgeable and compassionate clergy and deacons
Address
1730 W 12th St, Loveland, CO
Phone
(970) 635-5830
Children'S Workshop Early Learning Center
Child Daycare & Preschools
4.8

Parents consistently praise Children's Workshop Sunview as an excellent, nurturing daycare with caring staff, strong leadership, and engaging educational programs. Children are reported to be excited about attending, well-prepared for kindergarten, and parents appreciate the app-based communication system and healthy meals provided.

Caring and attentive staffstrong leadership and director presencestructured curriculum with age-appropriate progression
Address
4601 Sunview Dr, Loveland, CO
Phone
(970) 613-3942
Quality
Hatfield Chilson Rec Ctr Adven Bound
Child Daycare & Preschools
4.6

Hatfield Chilson Rec Ctr Adventure Bound is a highly-rated recreation facility in Loveland that offers swimming, fitness, classes, and childcare services. Parents consistently praise the large, well-maintained facility with extensive amenities, affordable pricing, and friendly staff. The center is particularly popular for family swimming, kids' night out events, and various recreational activities.

Large and well-lit facilityextensive amenities (pool with water slidelazy river
Address
700 E Fourth St, Loveland, CO
Phone
(970) 962-2467
Mary Blair Base Camp
Before or After School Daycare
4.4
Address
860 E 29th St, Loveland, CO
Phone
(970) 744-9284
St John The Evangelist Preschool
Before or After School Daycare
4.2
Address
1730 W 12th St, Loveland, CO
Phone
(970) 635-5583
Quality
Small Fries Program City Of Loveland
Child Daycare & Preschools
4
Address
700 E 4th St, Loveland, CO
Phone
(970) 962-2467
Quality
Teaching Tree
Child Daycare & Preschools
4

Teaching Tree in Loveland receives consistently high praise from parents who highlight responsive staff, engaged teachers, and strong educational programming. Parents report their children enjoy attending, feel safe and valued, and benefit from additional services like speech therapy and enrichment activities. The center is noted for excellent communication and supportive care across multiple age groups.

Caring and professional teachersresponsive office staffstrong communication
Address
2109 Maple Dr, Loveland, CO
Phone
(970) 667-7240
Sunshine House - Centerra
Child Daycare & Preschools
4

Parents consistently praise Sunshine House for excellent staff care, educational programming, and strong preparation for school transitions. The center is described as clean, safe, and fun with attentive directors and teachers who communicate regularly with families. Multiple parents report multi-year positive experiences across infant through school-age rooms.

Caring and attentive staffstrong school readiness preparationdaily app updates with photos
Address
1801 Piney River Dr, Loveland, CO
Phone
(970) 635-5011
Quality
Children'S Workshop Early Learning
Child Daycare & Preschools
4

Parents consistently praise Children's Workshop Early Learning for its caring, engaged staff and quality developmental programs. The center excels at smooth transitions, daily communication with parents, fun activities including summer camps, and accommodating special needs. Multiple families have sent multiple children and extended family members, indicating strong long-term satisfaction.

Caring and patient teacherssmooth transitions between roomsdevelopmental focus
Address
1425 Diana Dr, Loveland, CO
Phone
(303) 663-3315
Quality
First Steps Learning Center
Church Daycare
3.4

First Steps Learning Center receives highly polarized reviews, with several parents praising the caring staff, clean facility, and educational curriculum, while others report serious safety concerns, lack of injury notifications, and billing issues. The center appears to have both strong advocates and significant detractors.

caring and attentive staffclean and organized facilityengaging age-appropriate activities
Address
1101 Hilltop Dr, Loveland, CO
Phone
(970) 613-3531
Loveland Sports Day Camp
Church Daycare
3
Address
1669 Eagle Dr, Loveland, CO
Phone
(970) 980-1994
Kids Corner
Before or After School Daycare
Address
915 Deborah Dr, Loveland, CO
Phone
(970) 308-4457
R Youth Team @ Namaqua
Before or After School Daycare
Address
209 Namaqua Rd, Loveland, CO
Phone
(970) 443-9342
Lincoln Early Childhood
Before or After School Daycare
Address
3312 N Douglas Ave, Loveland, CO
Phone
(970) 613-5031
Quality
Winona Early Childhood
Before or After School Daycare
Address
201 S Boise, Loveland, CO
Phone
(970) 613-5031
Quality
Thompson Integrated Ec Prgm Sarah Mil
Before or After School Daycare
Address
743 Jocelyn Dr, Loveland, CO
Phone
(970) 613-5761
Quality
Winona Base Camp
Before or After School Daycare
Address
201 S Boise Ave, Loveland, CO
Phone
(970) 744-9284
Thompson Integrated Ec Program C M Center
Before or After School Daycare
Address
4129 Joni Ln, Loveland, CO
Phone
(970) 613-5761
Quality
Ponderosa Early Childhood Center
Before or After School Daycare
Address
4550 Florence St, Loveland, CO
Phone
(970) 613-5031
Quality
Monroe Early Childhood
Child Daycare & Preschools
Address
814 E 16th St, Loveland, CO
Phone
(970) 613-5031
Immanuel Lutheran Preschool
Before or After School Daycare
Address
4650 Sunview Dr, Loveland, CO
Phone
(970) 667-7606
Quality
Ponderosa Base Camp
Before or After School Daycare
Address
4550 Florence Dr, Loveland, CO
Phone
(970) 266-1734

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Frequently asked questions

There are 41 all daycares in Loveland, Colorado. Browse our directory to compare options and find the right fit for your child.
When choosing a daycare in Loveland, 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
Loveland offers several types of childcare facilities:
  • Child Daycare & Preschools β€” 17 facilities
  • Church Daycare β€” 4 facilities
  • Before or After School Daycare β€” 20 facilities
Each type serves different needs β€” 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 Loveland for current pricing.
Yes, daycare centers in Loveland 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.