1,635 Daycare Centers in Iowa
Browse 1,635 daycare centers across Iowa. Find licensed daycare centers, compare options by city, and choose the best childcare for your family.
Choosing Daycare Centers in Iowa
Finding the right daycare center for your child is crucial. Understanding the landscape of childcare services in Iowa can make the decision-making process smoother.
Iowa has about 1,635 daycares providing essential child services for families in the state.
Compare the average fees charged by daycare centers in Iowa. Consider your budget while ensuring that the chosen daycare offers the necessary services and quality care.
Daycare Breakdown in Iowa
There are 1,635 daycares in Iowa: 163 headstart facilities, 444 before/after school centers, 155 religious facility daycares, and 873 childcare and preschool centers.
| Daycare Type | Total |
|---|---|
| Childcare & Pre-school | 873 |
| Headstart Programs | 163 |
| Religious / Church Based Daycare | 155 |
| Before or After School | 444 |
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All Daycare Centers in Iowa
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- Address
- 3336 Prairie Dr Ne, Cedar Rapids, IA
- Phone
- (319) 265-3738
- Address
- 3700 E Ave Ne, Cedar Rapids, IA
- Phone
- (319) 721-0027
- Address
- 720 29th St Se, Cedar Rapids, IA
- Phone
- (319) 298-9844
- Address
- 600 36th St Se, Cedar Rapids, IA
- Phone
- (319) 365-1458
- Address
- 645 26th St Se, Cedar Rapids, IA
- Phone
- (319) 558-2825
- Address
- 4650 42nd St Ne, Cedar Rapids, IA
- Phone
- (319) 294-1722
- Address
- 401 76th Ave Sw, Cedar Rapids, IA
- Phone
- (319) 848-5288
- Address
- 401 76th Ave Sw, Cedar Rapids, IA
- Phone
- (319) 848-5296
- Address
- 1361 7th Ave Sw, Cedar Rapids, IA
- Phone
- (319) 362-6952
- Address
- 1341 Woodside Dr Nw, Cedar Rapids, IA
- Phone
- (319) 365-1458
- Address
- 4210 Johnson Ave Nw, Cedar Rapids, IA
- Phone
- (319) 396-9148
This facility is not actually a daycare center but rather a food pantry and meal service operated by The Salvation Army. Reviews consistently praise the nutritious meals, friendly staff, and comprehensive support services including food boxes, daily breakfast and lunch, and assistance with utilities and rent.
- Address
- 1000 C Ave Nw, Cedar Rapids, IA
- Phone
- (563) 263-8272
- Address
- 3700 1st Ave Nw, Cedar Rapids, IA
- Phone
- (319) 396-7818
- Address
- 4141 Johnson Ave Nw, Cedar Rapids, IA
- Phone
- (319) 365-1458
HACAP HEAD START-INN CIRCLE receives consistently positive reviews, with parents praising the family-oriented environment, active engagement with children, and helpful staff. The facility is recognized as a valuable community resource offering quality childcare and preschool services.
- Address
- 5560 6th St Sw, Cedar Rapids, IA
- Phone
- (319) 366-7631
La Petite Academy Cedar Rapids receives mixed reviews with most parents praising the caring staff, educational activities, and parent communication tools, though a significant minority report serious concerns about child supervision, safety, and staff responsiveness in the toddler rooms.
- Address
- 1350 Blairs Ferry Rd Ne, Cedar Rapids, IA
- Phone
- (319) 393-6495
- Address
- 1524 Hollywood Blvd Ne, Cedar Rapids, IA
- Phone
- (319) 558-2572
- Address
- 6101 Gibson Dr Ne, Cedar Rapids, IA
- Phone
- (319) 558-2927
HACAP HEAD START-Urban is praised as a valuable community resource that provides comprehensive support to families in crisis, including childcare, food assistance (WIC), energy assistance, and weatherization services. Staff are consistently described as helpful, friendly, non-judgmental, and respectful. One reviewer reported issues with a weatherization project that caused pest problems in their home.
- Address
- 1328 2nd Ave Se, Cedar Rapids, IA
- Phone
- (319) 739-0033
Parents consistently praise KinderCare Learning Center #292 in Cedar Rapids for exceptional staff care, strong teacher-child relationships, and supportive family-centered approach. The center is noted for educational activities, developmental learning, excellent parent communication, and willingness to accommodate individual family needs such as breastfeeding and cloth diapering.
- Address
- 5351 N Park Pl Ne, Cedar Rapids, IA
- Phone
- (319) 377-8607
- Address
- 1635 Linmar Dr Ne, Cedar Rapids, IA
- Phone
- (319) 362-9512
Parents consistently praise KinderCare West #291 for its warm, caring staff, structured learning curriculum, and strong communication with families. Children show developmental progress and form meaningful relationships with teachers. The center is described as welcoming and supportive, treating families with patience and compassion.
- Address
- 310 Burdette Dr Sw, Cedar Rapids, IA
- Phone
- (319) 396-5391
- Address
- 441 W Post Rd Nw, Cedar Rapids, IA
- Phone
- (319) 366-6421
- Address
- 1300 38th St Nw, Cedar Rapids, IA
- Phone
- (319) 558-6683
- Address
- 2630 B Ave Ne, Cedar Rapids, IA
- Phone
- (319) 558-2550
- Address
- 5245 Northland Ave Ne, Cedar Rapids, IA
- Phone
- (319) 295-4440
- Address
- 1924 D Street Sw, Cedar Rapids, IA
- Phone
- (319) 363-4963
- Address
- 2244 1st Ave Ne, Cedar Rapids, IA
- Phone
- (319) 560-5733
- Address
- 1350 Blairs Ferry Rd, Ste A, Hiawatha, IA
- Phone
- (319) 378-3100
- Address
- 200 Nixon Dr, Hiawatha, IA
- Phone
- (319) 558-2552
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Frequently asked questions
- Licensing status and inspection history
- Staff-to-child ratios (Iowa sets minimum requirements by age group)
- Staff qualifications and training
- Safety measures and facility cleanliness
- Parent reviews and Google ratings
- Curriculum and daily schedule
- Location, hours, and cost