55 Daycare Centers in Thornton, Colorado

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Daycare Centers in Thornton, Colorado

There are 55 daycare centers in Thornton, Colorado. Below you'll find a complete directory to help you compare and choose the right daycare for your child.

Thornton offers several types of childcare: 24 center based facilities, 4 religious facility facilities and 27 school based facilities.

When choosing a daycare in Thornton, consider visiting facilities in person, checking their licensing status, and asking about staff-to-child ratios, daily routines, and safety policies.

Daycare types in Thornton
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All Daycare Centers in Thornton

LORD OF LIFE PRESCHOOL
Type
RELIGIOUS FACILITY
Location
THORNTON, Colorado CO
Address
12021 NORTHAVEN CIR
Telephone
(303) 457-2408
KCE CHAMPIONS LLC @ WESTGATE
Type
SCHOOL BASED
Location
THORNTON, Colorado CO
Address
12500 WASHINGTON ST
Telephone
(970) 399-0471
FRASSATI CATHOLIC ACADEMY
Type
SCHOOL BASED
Location
THORNTON, Colorado CO
Address
3951 COTTONWOOD LAKES BLVD
Telephone
(303) 450-3936
STEM LAUNCH BASE PROGRAM
Type
SCHOOL BASED
Location
THORNTON, Colorado CO
Address
9450 PECOS
Telephone
(720) 972-7054
NORTH STAR ELEMENTARY PRESCHOOL
Type
SCHOOL BASED
Location
THORNTON, Colorado CO
Address
8740 NORTH STAR DR
Telephone
(720) 972-8125
PRAIRIE HILLS BASE PROGRAM
Type
SCHOOL BASED
Location
THORNTON, Colorado CO
Address
13801 GARFIELD PL
Telephone
(720) 972-8791
SILVER CREEK BASE PROGRAM
Type
SCHOOL BASED
Location
THORNTON, Colorado CO
Address
15101 FILMORE ST
Telephone
(720) 972-3986
KID ZONE @ WEST RIDGE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
Type
SCHOOL BASED
Location
THORNTON, Colorado CO
Address
13102 MONACO ST
Telephone
(720) 685-5344
SD27J PRESCHOOL @ WESTRIDGE ELEMENTARY
Type
SCHOOL BASED
Location
THORNTON, Colorado CO
Address
13102 MONACO ST
Telephone
(720) 685-7619
ST. JOHN'S EARLY LEARNING CENTER
Type
CENTER BASED
Location
THORNTON, Colorado CO
Address
11040 COLORADO BLVD
Telephone
(303) 920-0214
A CHILD'S TOUCH
Type
CENTER BASED
Location
THORNTON, Colorado CO
Address
9141 POZE BLVD
Telephone
(303) 286-6846
SWEET PEA CENTER FOR EARLY LEARNING
Type
CENTER BASED
Location
THORNTON, Colorado CO
Address
320 E 128TH AVE
Telephone
(303) 588-8866
MARGARET W. CARPENTER RECREATION CENTER
Type
CENTER BASED
Location
THORNTON, Colorado CO
Address
11151 COLORADO BLVD
Telephone
(720) 977-7594
BUNDLES OF BABIES
Type
CENTER BASED
Location
THORNTON, Colorado CO
Address
941 E 88TH AVE
Telephone
(303) 227-7125
PRIMROSE SCHOOL OF THORNTON
Type
CENTER BASED
Location
THORNTON, Colorado CO
Address
12899 GRANT DR
Telephone
(303) 279-9053
THORNTON COMMUNITY CENTER
Type
CENTER BASED
Location
THORNTON, Colorado CO
Address
2211 EPPINGER BLVD
Telephone
(720) 977-7596
FOOTPRINTS-DAYCARE
Type
CENTER BASED
Location
THORNTON, Colorado CO
Address
3101 E 100TH AVE
Telephone
(303) 452-2781
LITTLE VILLAGE CHRISTIAN DAY CARE
Type
RELIGIOUS FACILITY
Location
THORNTON, Colorado CO
Address
4550 E 128TH AVE
Telephone
(303) 452-2294
TINY TODDLE IN
Type
CENTER BASED
Location
THORNTON, Colorado CO
Address
525 RUSSELL BLVD
Telephone
(303) 288-8390
GODDARD SCHOOL IN THORNTON
Type
CENTER BASED
Location
THORNTON, Colorado CO
Address
4203 136TH AVE
Telephone
(720) 922-2342
LA PETITE ACADEMY
Type
CENTER BASED
Location
THORNTON, Colorado CO
Address
3900 E 124TH AVE
Telephone
(303) 457-7237
BROTHER BEAR I
Type
CENTER BASED
Location
THORNTON, Colorado CO
Address
2650 E 120TH ST
Telephone
(303) 280-0588
A NEW GENERATION
Type
CENTER BASED
Location
THORNTON, Colorado CO
Address
4050 E 100TH AVE G
Telephone
(303) 280-0165
BUNDLES OF BABIES II
Type
CENTER BASED
Location
THORNTON, Colorado CO
Address
940 OAK PL
Telephone
(303) 227-7333
HOPE MONTESSORI ACADEMY
Type
CENTER BASED
Location
THORNTON, Colorado CO
Address
12121 PENNSYLVANIA
Telephone
(303) 255-5815

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Frequently Asked Questions

Daycare centers often cater to children ranging from infants as young as six weeks old up to school-age children, typically around 12 years old.
Choosing the right daycare center involves considering factors such as location, operating hours, curriculum or educational approach, staff qualifications and experience, safety measures, cleanliness, and compatibility with your child's needs and preferences.
Daycare center staff typically undergo background checks and should have appropriate education, such as certifications in early childhood education or related fields. They may also receive training in child development, CPR, first aid, and behavior management.
The cost of daycare ranges between $250 - $1000 per week in the United States. Factors such as location, amenities, population, and childcare quality tend to affect the cost of daycare.
Operating hours can vary, but many daycare centers operate from early morning (around 7 or 8 a.m.) to late afternoon or early evening (around 5 or 6 p.m.). Some centers may offer extended or flexible hours to accommodate different schedules.
Yes, daycare centers are typically licensed and regulated by state agencies. Licensing requirements ensure that centers meet certain standards for safety, health, staff-to-child ratios, and other important factors.
Safety measures may include secure entry systems, supervision protocols, security cameras, emergency preparedness plans, background checks for staff, childproofing of the facility, proper sanitation practices, and adherence to health and safety regulations.
Daycare centers often offer a range of activities and programs designed to promote children's physical, cognitive, social, and emotional development. These may include age-appropriate play, arts and crafts, music, storytime, outdoor activities, and early learning opportunities.
Daycare centers typically have established policies and procedures for discipline and behavior management. They may use positive reinforcement, redirection, time-outs, or other appropriate strategies to guide children's behavior and promote a safe and respectful environment.
Staff-to-child ratios vary depending on the age group of the children. For infants, the ratio is typically lower, such as one staff member for every three or four infants. For older children, the ratio may be higher, such as one staff member for every ten or twelve children.
Daycare centers should have protocols in place to handle medical emergencies or illnesses. This may include trained staff who can administer basic first aid, contact emergency services if needed, and communicate with parents or guardians about any health concerns.
Some popular daycare centers may have waiting lists due to limited availability. It is recommended to inquire about the enrollment process and any waiting list procedures in advance.
Daycare centers may have specific policies and procedures for potty training. They often work closely with parents or guardians to coordinate efforts and maintain consistency between home and the daycare setting.
The enrollment process typically involves completing an application, providing required documents (such as medical records and emergency contacts), paying any necessary fees, and meeting with the daycare center staff to discuss your child's needs.
Additional fees or expenses may include registration fees, supply fees, late pickup fees, field trip costs, or fees for specialized programs or activities. It's important to inquire about all potential costs upfront.