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Best Daycare Centers in Lamoni, IA

Compare 2 daycare centers in Lamoni. Average rating: 4.8/5 stars. See top 10 ranked daycares, compare by type, and find the right childcare for your family.

Lamoni, Iowa at a glance

Daycares
2
Avg rating
4.8/5
Parent reviews
4
Top rated (4.5+)
2

Lamoni offers 2 licensed daycares, 2 of which have public ratings averaging 4.8/5.50% are child daycare & preschools, the dominant program type in Lamoni.Browse all options below to find the right fit for your family.

Rating Distribution

Based on 2 daycares with Google ratings in Lamoni

4.5 - 5.0
2
4.0 - 4.4
0
3.0 - 3.9
0
Below 3
0

Daycare Types Compared

Average ratings by facility type in Lamoni, based on parent reviews

Headstart Programs

4.8avg rating
1 daycares · 1 rated

Child Daycare & Preschools

4.8avg rating
1 daycares · 1 rated

Facility Sizes

Capacity distribution of daycares in Lamoni (19–123 children)

Small

up to 30 children

1

Medium

31–75 children

0

Large

76–150 children

1

Very Large

150+ children

0

Top Rated

Highest rated daycares in Lamoni based on parent reviews

Funshine After School Program

4.8(2)

202 N Walnut, Lamoni, IA

One parent describes the program as a welcoming and fun environment where staff are highly appreciated for taking good care of their grandchildren. Another reviewer highlights the amazing staff and director but notes that the center's closure on school holidays is a significant drawback.

welcoming directorcaring stafffun activities

Funshine Learning Center

4.8(2)

423 N Walnut St, Lamoni, IA

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Daycare types in Lamoni

Child Daycare & Preschools 1Headstart Programs 1

Daycare Centers in Lamoni, Iowa

There are 2 daycare centers in Lamoni, Iowa. 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 Lamoni have an average rating of 4.8 out of 5 across 2 rated facilities, with 100% scoring 4.5 stars or higher. Headstart Programs facilities lead with an average of 4.8 stars. Our analysis covers 4 parent reviews.

When choosing a daycare in Lamoni, 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 Lamoni

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Funshine After School Program
Child Daycare & Preschools
4.8

One parent describes the program as a welcoming and fun environment where staff are highly appreciated for taking good care of their grandchildren. Another reviewer highlights the amazing staff and director but notes that the center's closure on school holidays is a significant drawback.

welcoming directorcaring stafffun activities
Address
202 N Walnut, Lamoni, IA
Phone
(641) 784-7505
Funshine Learning Center
Headstart Programs
4.8
Address
423 N Walnut St, Lamoni, IA
Phone
(641) 784-7505

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Frequently asked questions

There are 2 all daycares in Lamoni, Iowa. Browse our directory to compare options and find the right fit for your child.
Based on parent reviews, daycares in Lamoni have an average Google rating of 4.8 out of 5 across 2 rated facilities. About 100% of rated daycares score 4.5 stars or higher.
When choosing a daycare in Lamoni, consider visiting facilities in person and checking:
  • Licensing status with Iowa's regulatory agency
  • Staff-to-child ratios (requirements vary by age group in Iowa)
  • Safety measures and cleanliness
  • Daily routines and educational curriculum
  • Parent reviews and ratings
  • Location and hours that fit your schedule
Lamoni offers several types of childcare facilities:
  • Child Daycare & Preschools — 1 facilities
  • Headstart Programs — 1 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 Iowa 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 Lamoni for current pricing.
Yes, daycare centers in Lamoni must be licensed by Iowa'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.