9 Daycare Centers in Oskaloosa, Iowa
Browse all 9 daycare centers in Oskaloosa, Iowa. Compare options and find the right childcare for your family.
Top 10 Best Rated Daycares in Oskaloosa
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.
- 1Sonshine Preschool - Oskaloosa Christian School4.58 score5(7)
726 North E. Street, Oskaloosa, IA · Child Daycare & Preschools · Capacity: -999 children
Parents consistently praise SONshine Preschool for providing a nurturing, Christian-based learning environment with caring, dedicated staff. They highlight strong teacher-child relationships, excellent communication with families, engaging academics, and spiritual development opportunities.
Caring and trustworthy staffindividualized attentionsmall class sizesexcellent parent communication - 2Tlc Daycare And Learning Center Of Oskaloosa INC4.32 score4.4(20)
211 North C St, Oskaloosa, IA · Child Daycare & Preschools · Capacity: 20 children
TLC Daycare and Learning Center receives unanimous praise from parents, with all reviews rating it 5/5 stars. Parents consistently highlight the caring and loving staff, positive learning environment, and strong emotional and educational development of their children. Multiple families report their children are happy, eager to attend daily, and develop lasting positive relationships with staff members.
caring and loving staffwelcoming environmentchildren happy and eager to attendindividualized care - 3Mahaska Ymca After School Program4.15 score4.2(16)
1801 Orchard Ave, Oskaloosa, IA · Child Daycare & Preschools · Capacity: 125 children
Parents praise the Mahaska YMCA After School Program for its excellent facilities, including a full gym and basketball court. Staff members are consistently described as friendly, welcoming, and attentive. The program offers quality activities including Zumba classes and preschool services with caring instructors.
High-quality facilitiesfriendly and welcoming staffpersonalized customer servicenew building - 4Mahaska County Ymca3.92 score3.9(20)
414 N 3rd St, Oskaloosa, IA · Child Daycare & Preschools · Capacity: 50 children
Parents praise the Mahaska County YMCA's childcare program for its clean facility, friendly and attentive staff, and convenient service that allows parents to work out while children are supervised. The center offers swimming lessons, various kids' activities, and flexible hours starting at 5 AM on weekdays. Parents appreciate the affordable pricing and willingness to work with families on payment.
Professional swim instructorsclean facilityfriendly staffconvenient childcare while parents exercise
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Highest rated daycares in Oskaloosa based on parent reviews
Sonshine Preschool - Oskaloosa Christian School
726 North E. Street, Oskaloosa, IA
Parents consistently praise SONshine Preschool for providing a nurturing, Christian-based learning environment with caring, dedicated staff. They highlight strong teacher-child relationships, excellent communication with families, engaging academics, and spiritual development opportunities.
Tlc Daycare And Learning Center Of Oskaloosa INC
211 North C St, Oskaloosa, IA
TLC Daycare and Learning Center receives unanimous praise from parents, with all reviews rating it 5/5 stars. Parents consistently highlight the caring and loving staff, positive learning environment, and strong emotional and educational development of their children. Multiple families report their children are happy, eager to attend daily, and develop lasting positive relationships with staff members.
Mahaska Ymca After School Program
1801 Orchard Ave, Oskaloosa, IA
Parents praise the Mahaska YMCA After School Program for its excellent facilities, including a full gym and basketball court. Staff members are consistently described as friendly, welcoming, and attentive. The program offers quality activities including Zumba classes and preschool services with caring instructors.
Peek-A-Boo Point Childcare & Learning Center
604 North B Street, Oskaloosa, IA
Mahaska County Ymca
414 N 3rd St, Oskaloosa, IA
Parents praise the Mahaska County YMCA's childcare program for its clean facility, friendly and attentive staff, and convenient service that allows parents to work out while children are supervised. The center offers swimming lessons, various kids' activities, and flexible hours starting at 5 AM on weekdays. Parents appreciate the affordable pricing and willingness to work with families on payment.
Little Creations Preschool
201 N Market St, Oskaloosa, IA
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Daycare Centers in Oskaloosa, Iowa
There are 9 daycare centers in Oskaloosa, Iowa. Below you'll find a complete directory to help you compare and choose the right daycare for your child.
When choosing a daycare in Oskaloosa, consider visiting facilities in person, checking their licensing status, and asking about staff-to-child ratios, daily routines, and safety policies.
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- Address
- 604 North B Street, Oskaloosa, IA
- Phone
- (641) 676-1421
Parents consistently praise SONshine Preschool for providing a nurturing, Christian-based learning environment with caring, dedicated staff. They highlight strong teacher-child relationships, excellent communication with families, engaging academics, and spiritual development opportunities.
- Address
- 726 North E. Street, Oskaloosa, IA
- Phone
- (641) 673-9472
TLC Daycare and Learning Center receives unanimous praise from parents, with all reviews rating it 5/5 stars. Parents consistently highlight the caring and loving staff, positive learning environment, and strong emotional and educational development of their children. Multiple families report their children are happy, eager to attend daily, and develop lasting positive relationships with staff members.
- Address
- 211 North C St, Oskaloosa, IA
- Phone
- (641) 673-0588
Parents praise the Mahaska YMCA After School Program for its excellent facilities, including a full gym and basketball court. Staff members are consistently described as friendly, welcoming, and attentive. The program offers quality activities including Zumba classes and preschool services with caring instructors.
- Address
- 1801 Orchard Ave, Oskaloosa, IA
- Phone
- (641) 673-7409
Parents praise the Mahaska County YMCA's childcare program for its clean facility, friendly and attentive staff, and convenient service that allows parents to work out while children are supervised. The center offers swimming lessons, various kids' activities, and flexible hours starting at 5 AM on weekdays. Parents appreciate the affordable pricing and willingness to work with families on payment.
- Address
- 414 N 3rd St, Oskaloosa, IA
- Phone
- (641) 673-7409
- Address
- 201 N Market St, Oskaloosa, IA
- Phone
- (641) 672-2564
- Address
- 508 South 7th Street, Oskaloosa, IA
- Phone
- (641) 676-1632
- Address
- 508 S 7th St, Ste 100, Oskaloosa, IA
- Phone
- (641) 676-1830
- Address
- 508 S 7th St, Oskaloosa, IA
- Phone
- (641) 676-1632
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- 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
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