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Best Daycare Centers in Osage, IA

Compare 2 daycare centers in Osage. Average rating: 4.2/5 stars. See top 10 ranked daycares, compare by type, and find the right childcare for your family.

Osage, Iowa at a glance

Daycares
2
Avg rating
4.2/5
Parent reviews
6
Top rated (4.5+)
1

Osage offers 2 licensed daycares, 2 of which have public ratings averaging 4.2/5.50% are child daycare & preschools, the dominant program type in Osage.Browse all options below to find the right fit for your family.

Rating Distribution

Based on 2 daycares with Google ratings in Osage

4.5 - 5.0
1
4.0 - 4.4
0
3.0 - 3.9
1
Below 3
0

Daycare Types Compared

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

Church Daycare

5avg rating
1 daycares · 1 rated

Child Daycare & Preschools

3.4avg rating
1 daycares · 1 rated

Facility Sizes

Capacity distribution of daycares in Osage (24–114 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 Osage based on parent reviews

Growing Tree Preschool

5(2)

833 Ash St, Osage, IA

Osage Community Day Care

3.4(4)

915 Pine St, Osage, IA

One parent highlights the staff's flexibility and engagement in activities, while another describes the environment as fun and caring. Conversely, other parents report serious concerns regarding staff bullying children based on clothing, lack of structure, and hostile administrative behavior.

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Daycare types in Osage

Child Daycare & Preschools 1Church Daycare 1

Daycare Centers in Osage, Iowa

There are 2 daycare centers in Osage, 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 Osage have an average rating of 4.2 out of 5 across 2 rated facilities, with 50% scoring 4.5 stars or higher. Church Daycare facilities lead with an average of 5 stars. Our analysis covers 6 parent reviews.

When choosing a daycare in Osage, 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 Osage

Showing 2 results

Growing Tree Preschool
Church Daycare
5
Address
833 Ash St, Osage, IA
Phone
(641) 420-2926
Osage Community Day Care
Child Daycare & Preschools
3.4

One parent highlights the staff's flexibility and engagement in activities, while another describes the environment as fun and caring. Conversely, other parents report serious concerns regarding staff bullying children based on clothing, lack of structure, and hostile administrative behavior.

flexible and friendly staffaccommodating schedulesengaging activities
Address
915 Pine St, Osage, IA
Phone
(641) 732-3992

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Frequently asked questions

There are 2 all daycares in Osage, Iowa. Browse our directory to compare options and find the right fit for your child.
Based on parent reviews, daycares in Osage have an average Google rating of 4.2 out of 5 across 2 rated facilities. About 50% of rated daycares score 4.5 stars or higher.
When choosing a daycare in Osage, 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
Osage offers several types of childcare facilities:
  • Child Daycare & Preschools — 1 facilities
  • Church Daycare — 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 Osage for current pricing.
Yes, daycare centers in Osage 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.