How do I choose the right daycare in Post Falls?

When choosing a daycare in Post Falls, consider visiting facilities in person and checking: 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

What types of daycare are available in Post Falls?

Post Falls offers several types of childcare facilities: Child Daycare & Preschools — 15 facilities Church Daycare — 2 facilities Before or After School Daycare — 5 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 Centers in Post Falls, Idaho (22 Results)

Q: What is the average cost of daycare in Idaho?

Daycare costs in Idaho 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 Post Falls for current pricing.

Top 10 Best Rated Daycares in Post Falls

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.

Creative Kids Midtown

4.48 score

4.7(11)

103 W 11th Ave, Post Falls, ID · Child Daycare & Preschools · Capacity: -999 children

Creative Kids Midtown receives consistently excellent feedback from parents who praise the caring, nurturing environment and strong communication from staff. Parents report their children are happy, well-cared-for, and make developmental progress both socially and academically. Many families remain loyal for multiple years and recommend the facility to others.

Caring and compassionate teachersexcellent parent-staff communicationdetailed daily updates and photosclean and organized facility

Kinder Prep Learning Center

4.4 score

4.5(20)

1710 E Seltice Way, Post Falls, ID · Before or After School Daycare · Capacity: -999 children

Kinder Prep Learning Center receives consistently excellent feedback from parents who praise the caring staff, educational curriculum, and family-like atmosphere. Parents highlight strong communication, safety measures, reasonable pricing, and children's enthusiasm about attending. The owner's involvement and commitment to quality early childhood development are frequently mentioned as standout features.

caring and patient staffexcellent communication and photo updateseducational curriculum preparing children for kindergartensafety measures

Syringa Family Partnership

4.27 score

4.5(6)

2544 E Ferry Landing Ave, Post Falls, ID · Child Daycare & Preschools · Capacity: -999 children

Syringa Family Partnership is highly regarded for its specialized support of children with special needs, particularly autism. Parents praise the knowledgeable, caring staff and owner Colleen for providing thoughtful, consistent care and genuine partnership with families. One parent reported a scheduling conflict and felt treated unfairly compared to other families.

Specialized support for special needs and autismknowledgeable and caring stafflong-term relationsh

Discovery Zone Childrens Center INC

4.23 score

4.4(7)

2739 W Seltice Way, Post Falls, ID · Child Daycare & Preschools · Capacity: -999 children

Discovery Zone Children's Center receives overwhelmingly positive feedback from parents, with staff consistently praised for being caring, knowledgeable, and professional. Parents highlight the clean and secure facility, excellent communication, and strong developmental support for children. One negative review mentioned behavioral concerns with older children during an off-site visit, though staff intervention was noted.

Kind and skilled staffexcellent communication with familiesclean and secure facilitystrong developmental outcomes

Quality Kids Care INC #2

4.16 score

4.2(20)

709 E 8th Ave, Post Falls, ID · Child Daycare & Preschools · Capacity: -999 children

Quality Kids Care Inc #2 receives consistently high praise from parents, with all recent reviews rating it 5/5 stars. Parents highlight the caring and friendly staff, cleanliness, safety, and strong communication as key strengths, with several families having enrolled their children from infancy and remaining satisfied for years.

caring and compassionate staffclean facilitywelcoming environmentstrong security measures

Step By Step Child Care

4.08 score

4.1(20)

715 N Thornton St, Post Falls, ID · Child Daycare & Preschools · Capacity: -999 children

Step By Step Child Care receives consistently high praise from parents who describe a loving, attentive staff that treats children like family. Parents report their children thrive academically and socially, with particular emphasis on cleanliness, hygiene, responsive communication, and flexibility in handling individual family needs.

Staff professionalism and attentivenessclean facility with ample spaceresponsive communication with parentsflexible policies on feeding and potty training

A Place For Kids

4.08 score

4.1(20)

112 W 9th Ave, Post Falls, ID · Child Daycare & Preschools · Capacity: -999 children

A Place for Kids in Post Falls, Idaho receives consistently high praise from parents. All 10 recent reviews are 5-star ratings, with parents highlighting exceptional staff care, flexibility, and willingness to accommodate children's special needs and dietary restrictions. Parents report their children are happy, well-cared-for, and academically prepared for school.

Warm and caring staffaccommodates food allergies and sensitivitiessupports children with special needs and developmental delaysflexible scheduling

Post Falls Just For Kids

4.08 score

4.1(20)

311 W Cherry Ave, Post Falls, ID · Child Daycare & Preschools · Capacity: -999 children

Parents consistently praise A Place For Kids for exceptional staff care, with children feeling loved and eager to attend. The center is noted for accommodating special needs, food allergies, and dietary restrictions with personalized solutions. Multiple families report long-term enrollment and would recommend the facility.

Warm and caring staffaccommodates special needs and food sensitivities/allergiesflexible schedulingcompetitive pricing

Daycare Centers in Post Falls, Idaho

There are 22 daycare centers in Post Falls, Idaho. Below you'll find a complete directory to help you compare and choose the right daycare for your child.

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

Frequently asked questions

There are 22 all daycares in Post Falls, Idaho. Browse our directory to compare options and find the right fit for your child.

When choosing a daycare in Post Falls, consider visiting facilities in person and checking:

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

Post Falls offers several types of childcare facilities:

Child Daycare & Preschools — 15 facilities
Church Daycare — 2 facilities
Before or After School Daycare — 5 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 Idaho 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 Post Falls for current pricing.

Yes, daycare centers in Post Falls must be licensed by Idaho'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.

22 Daycare Centers in Post Falls, Idaho

Top 10 Best Rated Daycares in Post Falls

Top Rated

Creative Kids Midtown

Kinder Prep Learning Center

Calvary Lutheran Church Preschool

Creative Kids LLC

Syringa Family Partnership

Discovery Zone Childrens Center INC

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Daycare types in Post Falls