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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

Giggles And Wiggles Learning Center
Child Daycare & Preschools
Address
2502 E Douglas, Wichita, KS
Phone
(316) 689-9827
Wichita Ymca Maize South Sap
Before or After School Daycare

This facility is not a daycare but rather a YMCA fitness center. Reviews praise the excellent facilities, friendly and helpful staff, and strong customer service. However, one reviewer noted inefficient administrative processes with duplicate data entry and outdated paper-based sign-up systems.

Excellent staff and customer servicewell-maintained facilitiescomprehensive equipment and amenities
Address
3404 N Maize, Wichita, KS
Phone
(316) 264-4075
Wichita Ymca Greenwich Sacc
Before or After School Daycare

This facility receives consistently high ratings with parents praising the professional and friendly staff, cleanliness, and well-maintained amenities. Most reviews highlight positive experiences, though some operational issues have been noted regarding equipment maintenance and facility systems.

Professional and kind staffclean facilitiesmodern equipment
Address
3250 N Greenwich Rd, Wichita, KS
Phone
(316) 264-4075
Envision Child Development Center
Child Daycare & Preschools
Address
610 N Main St, Wichita, KS
Phone
(316) 440-0154
Honey Tree Academy LLC Branches Academy
Before or After School Daycare
Address
2544 N Maize Ct, Ste 300, Wichita, KS
Phone
(316) 425-5709
Linwood Elementary Latchkey Program
Before or After School Daycare
Address
1654 S Hydraulic, Wichita, KS
Phone
(316) 973-3815
Lewis Open Magnet School Age Program
Before or After School Daycare
Address
3030 S Osage, Wichita, KS
Phone
(316) 973-3677
Jefferson Elementary School Age Program
Before or After School Daycare
Address
4615 E Orme, Wichita, KS
Phone
(316) 973-3300
Greater Wichita Ymca Caldwell Sap
Before or After School Daycare

Parents consistently praise this YMCA facility for its clean environment, friendly and helpful staff, and diverse amenities including pools, fitness equipment, and group classes. The kidzone staff are noted for building quick relationships with children and providing consistency. Main complaints involve inadequate family locker room facilities and occasional staff issues.

friendly and welcoming staffclean facilitywell-maintained equipment
Address
1441 S Edgemoor, Wichita, KS
Phone
(316) 264-4937
Ymca Beech Elem Sacc
Before or After School Daycare
Address
1830 S Cypress, Wichita, KS
Phone
(316) 264-4937
Emerson Open Magnet School Sacc
Before or After School Daycare
Address
2330 West 15 Street N, Wichita, KS
Phone
(316) 973-3925

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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.