
Browse 1,251 daycare centers across Kansas. Find licensed daycare centers, compare options by city, and choose the best childcare for your family.
Finding the right daycare center for your child is crucial. Understanding the landscape of childcare services in Kansas can make the decision-making process smoother.
Kansas has about 1,251 daycares providing essential child services for families in the state.
Compare the average fees charged by daycare centers in Kansas. Consider your budget while ensuring that the chosen daycare offers the necessary services and quality care.
There are 1,251 daycares in Kansas: 87 headstart facilities, 366 before/after school centers, 42 religious facility daycares, and 756 childcare and preschool centers.
| Daycare Type | Total |
|---|---|
| Childcare & Pre-school | 756 |
| Headstart Programs | 87 |
| Religious / Church Based Daycare | 42 |
| Before or After School | 366 |
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One parent highlights the friendly and understanding staff, noting their child's positive social growth and enjoyment of friends, while another reports significant concerns about inadequate care and unaddressed physical aggression between children.
One parent reports that their son enjoys the center and praises the staff, attributing negative feedback to previous ownership. Conversely, another parent alleges that a specific employee, Jess Flowers, verbally abused children on multiple occasions.
Hilltop Child Development Center receives overwhelmingly positive reviews, with parents praising the quality of education, caring staff, and structured learning environment that goes beyond typical daycare. Parents report children develop strong language and social skills, experience low illness rates, and genuinely enjoy attending. The main drawback noted is a lengthy wait list with poor communication and prioritization for KU-affiliated families.
One parent reports being stuck on a waiting list since 2022 with no placement, only to be informed in 2025 that their child has aged out of services. The reviewer characterizes this outcome as discrimination, citing the center's handling of their Tricare insurance status as a primary grievance.
One parent with childhood experience at the facility reports negative incidents involving physical punishment and yelling, as well as an unpleasant odor. The reviewer strongly advises against attending based on these past experiences.
One parent reports being stuck on a waiting list since 2022 with no placement despite repeated inquiries about insurance. The reviewer states they were eventually informed their child is now too old for services, alleging discrimination.
One parent describes the center as a loving environment where teachers are passionate and staff members like Renee are appreciated, noting their child attended for three years. Conversely, a single review gives a one-star rating but appears to inadvertently highlight positive aspects, stating there are many good teachers and it is a fun place.
Feedback for KIDS FIRST DAY CARE CENTER is mixed, with one parent highlighting the staff's kindness while another reports serious safety and operational failures. The negative account alleges that staff mistreatment leads to neglected child care, including serving undercooked food and ignoring violent behavior among children.
Parents praise the YWCA Early Learning Center for its caring, knowledgeable staff and safe environment for children. The facility is also recognized for providing valuable support services including counseling, therapy, and fitness amenities. Multiple reviewers highlight the center's compassionate approach to working with families experiencing trauma and personal crises.
One parent describes a highly positive experience where their son was welcomed and eager to attend, highlighting the staff's kindness and educational approach. In contrast, another review reports a serious safety incident involving a staff member physically hitting and yanking a toddler, which resulted in an immediate refusal to enroll.
One parent review from 2013 notes that the facility is currently under construction but suggests the work should not take much longer to complete.
One parent praises the staff for being great with kids, while another criticizes the program for undercooked food, unequal food distribution, and a lack of supervision regarding physical aggression between children.
Granny's Schoolhouse has highly polarized reviews. Most parents praise the caring staff, educational curriculum, and family-like environment, reporting positive long-term experiences. However, two recent negative reviews cite concerning issues including staff turnover, pressure to medicate a young child, communication problems, and a serious safety incident involving a child leaving the premises unsupervised.
One parent shares a positive experience from their own childhood at the center, citing meals, games, and occasional TV as enjoyable features. In contrast, another parent strongly advises against using the facility, stating they would never trust it with their child.
Scribbles and Giggles receives highly polarized reviews. Long-term families praise the center's exceptional care, communication, and dedicated staff, while other parents report concerns about staff professionalism, negligent care, and management's response to complaints.
Princeton Childrens Center receives highly polarized reviews. Positive reviews praise attentive staff, clean facilities, good communication, and well-cared-for children. Negative reviews cite significant concerns including staff unprofessionalism, safety issues, high turnover, poor management, and incidents of neglect.
One parent reports that the center is not recommended for any child, citing an inability to reach staff during business hours due to unanswered calls and a lack of voicemail. Another reviewer expresses extreme dissatisfaction, stating they would give zero stars if possible.
Kids Klub in Rose Hill has received overwhelmingly negative feedback from parents. The facility has a 2.3/5 Google rating with recent reviews citing poor staff behavior, lack of supervision, and mistreatment of children.
One parent reported failed communication during a brief nine-day enrollment, while another described being abruptly dismissed after the director accused their four-year-old of exhibiting sexual abuse behaviors. The second reviewer detailed incidents involving age-appropriate curiosity that were misinterpreted by staff, leading to false CPS reports and a board meeting that excluded the parents.
One parent reports their child was expelled from the program after only two weeks without prior warning, citing difficulties with the child's elopement and autism. The parent declined the offered two-week transition period, expressing dissatisfaction with how the program handles special needs behaviors.
One parent reports that their son was abruptly dismissed from the program after only two weeks without prior warning, citing an inability to handle children who elope or have autism. The reviewer declined the offered two-week transition period, expressing dissatisfaction with the sudden removal and lack of support for special needs.
One parent reports that their child with autism was expelled from the program after only two weeks without prior warning, citing an inability to handle elopers. The parent declined a two-week transition period, stating they did not want to subject their child to the disruption again.
New Song Academy has highly polarized reviews. Two parents praise the Christ-centered curriculum and staff, while nine parents report serious concerns about director Phyllis's unprofessional and dismissive behavior, inconsistent policy enforcement, inappropriate staff conduct toward children, and high staff turnover.
One parent describes the facility as non-existent, indicating a complete lack of operational presence at the advertised location.
One parent expresses strong dissatisfaction, stating they have numerous negative points to share but plan to provide specific details at a later date. No positive feedback has been provided in the available reviews.
One parent indicates they have significant complaints about the facility but has not yet specified the details. The current feedback is limited to a general expression of dissatisfaction without further elaboration.
One parent reports a negative experience characterized by sketchy vibes, disorderly and dirty conditions, and insufficient play space. The reviewer also noted concerns about the owner's behavior and the presence of a sick child in the facility.
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