Best Daycare Centers in Mountain Home, ID
Compare 10 daycare centers in Mountain Home. Average rating: 4.39/5 stars. See top 10 ranked daycares, compare by type, and find the right childcare for your family.
Mountain Home, Idaho at a glance
- Daycares
- 10
- Avg rating
- 4.39/5
- Parent reviews
- 77
- Top rated (4.5+)
- 3
Mountain Home has 10 licensed daycares with 77 parent reviews averaging 4.39/5.The largest concentration is in 83647 with 10 programs.Start with our top-10 ranked list below or filter by philosophy.
Top 10 Best Rated Daycares in Mountain Home
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.
- 1Active Learning Center Daycare & More LLC4.47 score4.8(7)
700 American Legion Blvd, Mountain Home, ID · Child Daycare & Preschools · Capacity: -999 children
Active Learning Center receives overwhelmingly positive feedback, with parents praising the caring staff, strong communication, and engaging learning activities. One parent raised concerns about language barriers, limited potty training support, and infant care practices.
Caring and friendly staffexcellent communicationengaging educational activitiesfield trips and enrichment programs - 2Stepping Stones Childcare Center LLC4.24 score4.3(20)
130 Rattlesnake Ave, Mountain Home, ID · Child Daycare & Preschools · Capacity: -999 children
Stepping Stones Childcare Center in Mountain Home, Idaho receives unanimous praise from parents across all 10 reviews, with consistent recognition of caring staff, strong communication, cleanliness, and educational programming. Parents report their children are happy, well-adjusted, and healthy at the facility, with owner Kylie and her team highly responsive to parent concerns and providing daily updates via app.
caring and attentive staffexcellent communication with parentsclean facilitydaily photo and progress updates via app - 3Just For Kids Daycare Center4.08 score4.1(17)
140 Bitterbrush Ct, Mountain Home, ID · Child Daycare & Preschools · Capacity: -999 children
Just for Kids Daycare Center in Mountain Home, Idaho receives consistently high praise from parents. Staff members are described as caring, knowledgeable, and engaging, with strong emphasis on structured learning and individual child development. Parents consistently report their children are excited to attend and have made significant developmental progress.
Caring and attentive staffstrong child development focusstructured learning curriculumflexible scheduli - 4A Bright Beginning Montessori Preschool4 score4(18)
2195 Airbase Rd, Mountain Home, ID · Child Daycare & Preschools · Capacity: -999 children
A Bright Beginning Montessori Preschool receives consistently high praise from parents, with all reviews rating it 5/5 stars. Parents highlight the quality of instruction, supportive staff, safe environment, and their children's enthusiasm for attending.
Convenient hoursquality teachersactive learning environmentoutdoor playground - 5R-N-R Kidsway3.94 score3.9(7)
234 1/2 American Legion Blvd, Mountain Home, ID · Child Daycare & Preschools · Capacity: -999 children
R-N-R KIDSWAY receives highly polarized reviews. Five parents praise the caring staff, educational programs, and happy children, while two parents report serious safety concerns including child injuries and a child found on a busy road.
Caring and loving staffeducational instructionpreschool program offeredchildren happy and engaged
Rating Distribution
Based on 8 daycares with Google ratings in Mountain Home
Best Rated Neighborhoods
Mountain Home zip codes ranked by average daycare rating
| Zip Code | Daycares | Avg. Rating | Top Rated | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 83647 | 10 | 4.39 | 3 |
Facility Sizes
Capacity distribution of daycares in Mountain Home (– children)
Small
up to 30 children
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Medium
31–75 children
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Large
76–150 children
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Very Large
150+ children
0
Top Rated
Highest rated daycares in Mountain Home based on parent reviews
Active Learning Center Daycare & More LLC
700 American Legion Blvd, Mountain Home, ID
Active Learning Center receives overwhelmingly positive feedback, with parents praising the caring staff, strong communication, and engaging learning activities. One parent raised concerns about language barriers, limited potty training support, and infant care practices.
Kinderbloom Preschool
490 E 2nd N, Mountain Home, ID
Parents highlight the excellent program and caring teachers, noting that staff consistently go above and beyond for students. Reviewers appreciate the stability of having the same teachers and the friendly, amazing interactions with children.
Family Treasures Daycare
1050 American Legion Blvd, Mountain Home, ID
Stepping Stones Childcare Center LLC
130 Rattlesnake Ave, Mountain Home, ID
Stepping Stones Childcare Center in Mountain Home, Idaho receives unanimous praise from parents across all 10 reviews, with consistent recognition of caring staff, strong communication, cleanliness, and educational programming. Parents report their children are happy, well-adjusted, and healthy at the facility, with owner Kylie and her team highly responsive to parent concerns and providing daily updates via app.
Just For Kids Daycare Center
140 Bitterbrush Ct, Mountain Home, ID
Just for Kids Daycare Center in Mountain Home, Idaho receives consistently high praise from parents. Staff members are described as caring, knowledgeable, and engaging, with strong emphasis on structured learning and individual child development. Parents consistently report their children are excited to attend and have made significant developmental progress.
A Bright Beginning Montessori Preschool
2195 Airbase Rd, Mountain Home, ID
A Bright Beginning Montessori Preschool receives consistently high praise from parents, with all reviews rating it 5/5 stars. Parents highlight the quality of instruction, supportive staff, safe environment, and their children's enthusiasm for attending.
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Daycare Centers in Mountain Home, Idaho
There are 10 daycare centers in Mountain Home, Idaho. 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 Mountain Home have an average rating of 4.39 out of 5 across 8 rated facilities, with 38% scoring 4.5 stars or higher. Child Daycare & Preschools facilities lead with an average of 4.39 stars. Our analysis covers 77 parent reviews.
When choosing a daycare in Mountain Home, 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 Mountain Home
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- Address
- 1050 American Legion Blvd, Mountain Home, ID
- Phone
- (208) 587-5589
Parents highlight the excellent program and caring teachers, noting that staff consistently go above and beyond for students. Reviewers appreciate the stability of having the same teachers and the friendly, amazing interactions with children.
- Address
- 490 E 2nd N, Mountain Home, ID
- Phone
- (208) 580-1146
Active Learning Center receives overwhelmingly positive feedback, with parents praising the caring staff, strong communication, and engaging learning activities. One parent raised concerns about language barriers, limited potty training support, and infant care practices.
- Address
- 700 American Legion Blvd, Mountain Home, ID
- Phone
- (208) 999-2206
Stepping Stones Childcare Center in Mountain Home, Idaho receives unanimous praise from parents across all 10 reviews, with consistent recognition of caring staff, strong communication, cleanliness, and educational programming. Parents report their children are happy, well-adjusted, and healthy at the facility, with owner Kylie and her team highly responsive to parent concerns and providing daily updates via app.
- Address
- 130 Rattlesnake Ave, Mountain Home, ID
- Phone
- (208) 599-2488
Just for Kids Daycare Center in Mountain Home, Idaho receives consistently high praise from parents. Staff members are described as caring, knowledgeable, and engaging, with strong emphasis on structured learning and individual child development. Parents consistently report their children are excited to attend and have made significant developmental progress.
- Address
- 140 Bitterbrush Ct, Mountain Home, ID
- Phone
- (208) 587-3554
One parent highlights an amazing experience with specific staff, while another shares serious safety concerns regarding the infant area and meal policies. The positive feedback focuses on staff quality, whereas the negative feedback cites unsafe sleeping practices and choking hazards.
- Address
- 345 E 2nd N, Mountain Home, ID
- Phone
- (208) 598-1125
A Bright Beginning Montessori Preschool receives consistently high praise from parents, with all reviews rating it 5/5 stars. Parents highlight the quality of instruction, supportive staff, safe environment, and their children's enthusiasm for attending.
- Address
- 2195 Airbase Rd, Mountain Home, ID
- Phone
- (208) 587-4148
R-N-R KIDSWAY receives highly polarized reviews. Five parents praise the caring staff, educational programs, and happy children, while two parents report serious safety concerns including child injuries and a child found on a busy road.
- Address
- 234 1/2 American Legion Blvd, Mountain Home, ID
- Phone
- (208) 587-9575
- Address
- 656 Nw Cedar Ave, Mountain Home, ID
- Phone
- (208) 805-2112
- Address
- 1400 N 3rd E, Mountain Home, ID
- Phone
- (208) 587-3828
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Frequently asked questions
- Licensing status with Idaho's regulatory agency
- Staff-to-child ratios (requirements vary by age group in Idaho)
- Safety measures and cleanliness
- Daily routines and educational curriculum
- Parent reviews and ratings
- Location and hours that fit your schedule