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191 Daycare Centers in Wichita, Kansas

Browse all 191 daycare centers in Wichita, Kansas. Compare options and find the right childcare for your family.

Top 10 Best Rated Daycares in Wichita

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.

  1. 1
    Westwood Preschool
    4.64 score
    5(9)

    8007 Maple, Wichita, KS · Child Daycare & Preschools · Capacity: 24 children

    Westwood Preschool receives perfect 5-star ratings from parents who praise the caring staff, play-based learning approach, and effective kindergarten preparation. Parents consistently highlight the safe, family-like environment, creative activities, and children's enthusiasm for attending.

    Caring and creative teachersplay-based learning philosophykindergarten preparationsafe community environment
  2. 2
    Plaza De Los Ninos
    4.64 score
    4.8(20)

    2601 N Arkansas, Wichita, KS · Headstart Programs · Capacity: 47 children

    These reviews do not appear to be for Plaza de Los Niños daycare, but rather for Evergreen Library in Wichita. The reviews praise the library's cleanliness, helpful staff, renovation, community murals, and free services like printing and Wi-Fi.

    Clean and spacious facilityfriendly and patient stafffree printing and faxing servicesfree Wi-Fi and computers
  3. 3

    431 N Waco, Wichita, KS · Child Daycare & Preschools · Capacity: 48 children

    Parents consistently praise this daycare for its clean, safe, and welcoming environment with caring and dedicated staff. Children show developmental progress and parents report feeling comfortable and trustworthy with their care. The facility is noted for providing a high-quality, private-school-like experience.

    Clean facilitykind and caring staffsafe environmentdevelopmental progress
  4. 4

    1329 S Terrace, Wichita, KS · Headstart Programs · Capacity: 48 children

    Hill Top Head Start Center is consistently praised for its helpful and friendly staff who provide comprehensive support services. Parents highlight the facility's role as a food bank offering food, toiletries, diapers, clothing, counseling referrals, and other resources for families in need. All reviews are positive with no complaints mentioned.

    Friendly and pleasant staffcomprehensive services including food and toiletriesdiaper assistance in multiple sizesclothing available
  5. 5

    7026 West 21st, Wichita, KS · Child Daycare & Preschools · Capacity: 110 children

    Parents consistently praise Tutor Time for its caring and well-educated staff, clean facilities, and strong developmental support for children. The center is noted for excellent communication with parents, security measures, and creating a welcoming environment where children are happy to attend. Multiple parents report their children have thrived academically and socially over years of attendance.

    Caring and attentive staffstrong teacher-parent communicationclean facilityvariety of toys and learning materials
  6. 6

    2801 West 15th Street, Wichita, KS · Child Daycare & Preschools · Capacity: 99 children

    Asbury Child Development Center receives consistently high praise from parents who appreciate the caring, dedicated staff and safe environment. Parents highlight excellent communication through the app, genuine care for children's wellbeing, and staff expertise including experience with children on the spectrum. The facility is described as meeting or exceeding expectations for quality childcare.

    Kind and dedicated staffexcellent communication via appsafe environmentstaff expertise with special needs
  7. 7

    4407 E Douglas, Wichita, KS · Child Daycare & Preschools · Capacity: 60 children

    East Heights United Methodist Preschool receives consistently high ratings from parents and community members. The preschool program is praised for being transformative and high-quality, with families highlighting the welcoming atmosphere, friendly staff, and clean facilities.

    Preschool program qualitywelcoming and friendly environmentclean facilitiescaring staff
  8. 8

    600 N Greenwich, Wichita, KS · Child Daycare & Preschools · Capacity: 72 children

    Holy Cross Lutheran Preschool Daycare Center is highly regarded by families who appreciate its Christ-centered approach, welcoming community, and quality education. Parents consistently praise the caring staff, solid biblical teachings, and strong sense of belonging. The facility serves as both a church and school that families describe as a spiritual and educational home.

    Welcoming and inclusive communitycaring pastors and staffChrist-centered curriculumquality academic education
  9. 9

    1415 S Topeka, Wichita, KS · Church Daycare · Capacity: 128 children

    Immanuel Baptist Church Sonseekers receives consistently positive feedback from visitors and members. Reviews praise the welcoming atmosphere, quality of sermons, and community involvement. The facility is described as a loving, Bible-centered church with caring leadership and nice facilities.

    welcoming atmosphereloving communityquality sermonscaring pastors
  10. 10

    5555 Zoo Blvd, Wichita, KS · Child Daycare & Preschools · Capacity: 15 children

    These reviews do not appear to be from parents evaluating the daycare itself. Instead, they are reviews of the Sedgwick County Zoo and its events (ZOOBILEE fundraiser and Father's Day car show). No actual daycare parent feedback is present.

    Zoo facilities are niceZOOBILEE event features free food and drinkslive musiccharitable fundraiser

Top Rated

Highest rated daycares in Wichita based on parent reviews

Westwood Preschool

5(9)

8007 Maple, Wichita, KS

Westwood Preschool receives perfect 5-star ratings from parents who praise the caring staff, play-based learning approach, and effective kindergarten preparation. Parents consistently highlight the safe, family-like environment, creative activities, and children's enthusiasm for attending.

Caring and creative teachersplay-based learning philosophykindergarten preparation

Plaza De Los Ninos

4.8(20)

2601 N Arkansas, Wichita, KS

These reviews do not appear to be for Plaza de Los Niños daycare, but rather for Evergreen Library in Wichita. The reviews praise the library's cleanliness, helpful staff, renovation, community murals, and free services like printing and Wi-Fi.

Clean and spacious facilityfriendly and patient stafffree printing and faxing services

City Of Wichita Ccc La Petite--Waco

5(8)

431 N Waco, Wichita, KS

Parents consistently praise this daycare for its clean, safe, and welcoming environment with caring and dedicated staff. Children show developmental progress and parents report feeling comfortable and trustworthy with their care. The facility is noted for providing a high-quality, private-school-like experience.

Clean facilitykind and caring staffsafe environment

Hill Top Head Start Center

4.8(16)

1329 S Terrace, Wichita, KS

Hill Top Head Start Center is consistently praised for its helpful and friendly staff who provide comprehensive support services. Parents highlight the facility's role as a food bank offering food, toiletries, diapers, clothing, counseling referrals, and other resources for families in need. All reviews are positive with no complaints mentioned.

Friendly and pleasant staffcomprehensive services including food and toiletriesdiaper assistance in multiple sizes

Tutor Time Child Care Learning Center

4.9(10)

7026 West 21st, Wichita, KS

Parents consistently praise Tutor Time for its caring and well-educated staff, clean facilities, and strong developmental support for children. The center is noted for excellent communication with parents, security measures, and creating a welcoming environment where children are happy to attend. Multiple parents report their children have thrived academically and socially over years of attendance.

Caring and attentive staffstrong teacher-parent communicationclean facility

Asbury Child Development Center

4.8(14)

2801 West 15th Street, Wichita, KS

Asbury Child Development Center receives consistently high praise from parents who appreciate the caring, dedicated staff and safe environment. Parents highlight excellent communication through the app, genuine care for children's wellbeing, and staff expertise including experience with children on the spectrum. The facility is described as meeting or exceeding expectations for quality childcare.

Kind and dedicated staffexcellent communication via appsafe environment

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Daycare Centers in Wichita, Kansas

There are 191 daycare centers in Wichita, Kansas. Below you'll find a complete directory to help you compare and choose the right daycare for your child.

When choosing a daycare in Wichita, 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 Wichita

Showing 191 results

We R Kids LLC Child Care Center
Child Daycare & Preschools
Address
10221 W 13th St N, Wichita, KS
Phone
(316) 729-9017
Dodge School Age Child Care Center
Before or After School Daycare
Address
4801 W 2nd St, Wichita, KS
Phone
(316) 973-3316
Ruth Clark Elementary School Age Program
Before or After School Daycare
Address
1900 W 55 Street South, Wichita, KS
Phone
(316) 529-9592
Oatville Elementary School Age Program
Before or After School Daycare
Address
4335 S Hoover, Wichita, KS
Phone
(316) 529-9592
Aley Stanley Recreation Center
Before or After School Daycare
Address
1749 S Martinson, Wichita, KS
Phone
(316) 303-3800
Wichita Ymca Lincoln Sacc
Before or After School Daycare

This facility listing appears to be for a YMCA branch rather than a dedicated daycare center. Reviews praise the gym facilities, staff customer service, and amenities like pools and fitness equipment. One reviewer noted inefficiencies in the signup process with outdated paper forms alongside digital systems.

Excellent staff and customer servicewell-maintained facilitiesdiverse equipment and amenities
Address
1210 S Topeka, Wichita, KS
Phone
(316) 264-4161
Southeast High Child Development Center
Child Daycare & Preschools
Address
903 S Edgemoor, Wichita, KS
Phone
(316) 973-3275
Seltzer School Age Child Care
Before or After School Daycare
Address
11660 E Lincoln, Wichita, KS
Phone
(316) 973-3297
Samuel Spaght Accelerated Magnet Academy
Before or After School Daycare
Address
2316 E 10th, Wichita, KS
Phone
(316) 973-3730
West Heights United Methodist Church Ymca Sacc
Church Daycare

West Heights United Methodist Church YMCA SACC is a religious facility in Wichita, Kansas with a Google rating of null/5 and no verified Google reviews. However, recent reviews consistently praise it as a welcoming, warm community with excellent facilities, diverse worship services, strong children's programming, and a caring staff.

welcoming atmosphereloving spiritgreat facilities
Address
745 N Westlink, Wichita, KS
Phone
(316) 264-4161
Rea Woodman School Age Program
Before or After School Daycare
Address
2500 Hiram, Wichita, KS
Phone
(316) 973-3020
Benton School Age Child Care
Before or After School Daycare
Address
338 S Woodchuck Avenue, Wichita, KS
Phone
(316) 973-3330
Wichita Ymca Cleveland Sacc
Before or After School Daycare

This facility receives overwhelmingly positive reviews, with parents praising the friendly and helpful staff, clean environment, and quality amenities including pools, fitness equipment, and group classes. Most reviewers express strong satisfaction and recommend the location to others. However, some concerns exist regarding the family locker room facilities and occasional staff interactions.

Friendly and welcoming staffclean facilitywell-maintained equipment
Address
3345 W 33rd S, Wichita, KS
Phone
(316) 264-4161
Enterprise School Age Child Care
Before or After School Daycare
Address
3605 S Gold, Wichita, KS
Phone
(316) 973-3680
Kindercare Thurman
Child Daycare & Preschools

KinderCare Thurman receives unanimous 5-star ratings from parents who praise the facility's cleanliness, spacious layout, and engaging educational environment. Parents consistently highlight the caring and skilled staff, hands-on director Jessica/Shanna, and strong communication with families. Children are reported to love attending and show measurable learning and development progress.

Clean and well-maintained facilityspacious and not overcrowdedexcellent outdoor space
Address
8722 Thurman, Wichita, KS
Phone
(316) 721-1016
L Ouverture School Age Child Care
Before or After School Daycare
Address
1539 N Ohio, Wichita, KS
Phone
(316) 973-3506
Little Lambs Preschool
Child Daycare & Preschools
Address
8000 West 21st, Wichita, KS
Phone
(316) 722-2593
Woodland School Age Child Care
Before or After School Daycare
Address
1705 Salina, Wichita, KS
Phone
(316) 973-3010
Hyde School Age Child Care
Before or After School Daycare
Address
210 North Oliver, Wichita, KS
Phone
(316) 973-3068
Anderson Elementary School Age Program
Before or After School Daycare
Address
2945 South Victoria, Wichita, KS
Phone
(316) 973-3191
Metro Meridian Child Development Center
Child Daycare & Preschools
Address
301 S Meridian, Wichita, KS
Phone
(316) 973-3055
North High Child Development Center
Child Daycare & Preschools
Address
1437 Rochester, Wichita, KS
Phone
(316) 973-3633
West High Child Development Center
Child Daycare & Preschools
Address
820 S Osage, Wichita, KS
Phone
(316) 973-3363
Northwest High Child Development Center
Child Daycare & Preschools
Address
1220 N Tyler Road, Wichita, KS
Phone
(316) 973-3603
Chisholm Trail School Age Child Care
Before or After School Daycare
Address
6015 Independence, Wichita, KS
Phone
(316) 973-3941
South High Child Development Center
Child Daycare & Preschools
Address
701 W 33 South, Wichita, KS
Phone
(316) 973-3549
Franklin Elementary School Age Child Care
Before or After School Daycare
Address
214 South Elizabeth, Wichita, KS
Phone
(316) 973-3985
West Street Toy Box Child Development Center #2
Child Daycare & Preschools
Address
1320 N West Street, Wichita, KS
Phone
(316) 942-2223
Allen Elementary School Age Child Care
Before or After School Daycare
Address
1881 Elypco, Wichita, KS
Phone
(316) 973-3175
Cloud School Age Child Care
Before or After School Daycare
Address
1212 W. 25th St. N., Wichita, KS
Phone
(316) 973-3921

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Frequently asked questions

There are 191 all daycares in Wichita, Kansas. Browse our directory to compare options and find the right fit for your child.
When choosing a daycare in Wichita, consider visiting facilities in person and checking:
  • Licensing status with Kansas's regulatory agency
  • Staff-to-child ratios (requirements vary by age group in Kansas)
  • Safety measures and cleanliness
  • Daily routines and educational curriculum
  • Parent reviews and ratings
  • Location and hours that fit your schedule
Wichita offers several types of childcare facilities:
  • Child Daycare & Preschools — 98 facilities
  • Headstart Programs — 8 facilities
  • Church Daycare — 4 facilities
  • Before or After School Daycare — 81 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 Kansas 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 Wichita for current pricing.
Yes, daycare centers in Wichita must be licensed by Kansas'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.