
Browse 450 daycare centers across Idaho. Find licensed daycare centers, compare options by city, and choose the best childcare for your family.
Finding the right daycare center for your child is crucial. Understanding the landscape of childcare services in Idaho can make the decision-making process smoother.
Idaho has about 450 daycares providing essential child services for families in the state.
Compare the average fees charged by daycare centers in Idaho. Consider your budget while ensuring that the chosen daycare offers the necessary services and quality care.
There are 450 daycares in Idaho: 9 headstart facilities, 30 before/after school centers, 21 religious facility daycares, and 390 childcare and preschool centers.
| Daycare Type | Total |
|---|---|
| Childcare & Pre-school | 390 |
| Headstart Programs | 9 |
| Religious / Church Based Daycare | 21 |
| Before or After School | 30 |
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Most reviews are highly positive, with parents praising the kind and patient staff, included preschool, flexibility, and long-term reliability. However, two recent 1-star reviews allege billing discrepancies, health issues, and concerning staff behavior including inappropriate language and lack of care during activities.
Great Beginnings has received mixed reviews. Several parents praise the teachers, cleanliness, and welcoming environment. However, multiple parents have reported serious concerns including alleged physical aggression by a teacher named Mrs. Hanne, unsafe bus driving practices, and claims that management did not adequately address complaints.
R House Child Care receives mixed reviews with strong polarization. Three five-star reviews praise the owners Rhonda and Steve for their caring approach, high standards, staff treatment, and educational focus on life skills. However, four one-star reviews cite concerns about owner stability, staff-to-child ratios, employee treatment, and an unresolved dispute involving a puppy.
Little Stars receives consistently high praise from parents, with all reviews rating 5/5 stars. Parents highlight the caring, professional staff, smooth transitions for new children, engaging activities, and strong communication through the Procare app.
Sandy's Childcare LLC receives mixed reviews with most parents praising the staff's kindness, communication, and care for children, including special attention to children with autism. However, several serious concerns have been raised about driver safety, staff supervision, classroom management, and instances of staff sleeping while children are present.
Creations of a Child receives overwhelmingly positive feedback from parents who praise the dedicated staff, clean facility, educational activities, and family-like care. Parents report their children thrived from infancy through kindergarten with strong learning outcomes. One recent review suggests quality of care may have declined under new management.
Reviews are mixed and appear to contain content not relevant to the daycare's actual services. While some reviews mention positive experiences with kids' programs, sports activities, and staff friendliness, others discuss gym facilities unrelated to childcare. The facility is an older building that has undergone recent improvements.
The Learning Garden Children's Center in Meridian, Idaho receives consistently positive feedback from parents. All 10 reviews are 5-star ratings praising the caring staff, clean facilities, engaging activities, and strong communication with parents. Children show developmental progress and excitement about attending.
Trailblazers Learning Center receives consistently positive feedback from parents, with all 10 recent reviews rating the facility 5/5 stars. Parents praise the attentive and caring staff, particularly Ms. Kasha and her team, for creating a safe, stimulating environment where children thrive academically and emotionally. The center is noted for flexibility, accommodation of family needs, and strong communication with parents.
Tendercare Childrens Center in Lewiston, Idaho receives mixed reviews with strong polarization. Satisfied parents praise responsive staff, accommodation of children's needs, and effective communication, while dissatisfied parents report health issues (lice, illness), poor hygiene practices, rude staff, billing problems, and lack of transparency about health concerns.
Tiggeriffic Preschool & Daycare in Meridian, Idaho has predominantly positive reviews highlighting caring staff, clean facilities, and good communication with parents. Parents praise the educational activities, meals provided, and child development outcomes. One negative review cited lack of follow-up on a staff complaint and concerns about staff qualifications.
Apple Learning Center receives highly polarized reviews. Most parents praise the caring staff, owner Teresa, clean facility, educational activities, and strong communication through newsletters and daily updates. However, several parents report serious concerns including inadequate supervision of distressed children, dangerous mishandling of severe food allergies, and poor owner communication and professionalism.
Centennial Childrens Center receives mixed reviews, with several parents praising the quality of care, loving teachers, and safe environment, particularly under previous leadership. However, recent reviews criticize the new Director Rose for poor communication, unethical business practices, and a significant incident where a long-term family lost their summer spot due to missed email communication.
Little Peoples Academy receives predominantly positive reviews praising caring staff, age-separated classrooms, and child development. However, two detailed negative reviews raise serious concerns about inadequate staffing ratios, unsafe supervision practices, unexplained injuries, and poor management response to safety issues and refund disputes.
Rock-A-Bye Daycare in Rigby, Idaho has mixed reviews with significant concerns. While some parents report positive experiences with good childcare quality, multiple negative reviews cite poor treatment of children, unresponsiveness to inquiries, and a history of staff conduct issues.
John Brown Elementary/Lakeland schools receive mixed reviews. Several parents praise caring staff and teachers, while others express significant concerns about administrative changes, teacher quality decline, and unresolved student issues in recent years.
Tiny Dreams receives mixed reviews with strong polarization. Positive reviews praise the caring, attentive staff and owner Ivie's genuine commitment to children's wellbeing and communication with parents. Negative reviews report serious concerns including inadequate supervision, unsafe facility conditions, harsh discipline practices, staff rudeness, and inability to accommodate children with behavioral or trauma-related needs.
Acorn Children's Academy receives mixed reviews. Most parents praise the caring and attentive staff, clean facilities, and positive impact on their children's development and emotional well-being. However, several recent reviews report concerns about staff attentiveness, hygiene practices, and management issues.
Carrie's Small Scholars has highly polarized reviews. Positive reviews praise the friendly staff, safe environment, good facilities, and quality care. However, negative reviews consistently cite inadequate supervision, unsanitary conditions, dark rooms, lack of engaging activities, and children experiencing distress.
A BEAUTIFUL CHILD in Pocatello has highly polarized reviews. Some long-term parents praise the clean facility, caring staff, engaging activities, and flexible management. However, multiple recent reviews report serious concerns including alleged staff misconduct, unresponsive communication, confusing fee structures, and inappropriate discipline practices.
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