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Best Daycare Centers in New Iberia, LA

Compare 18 daycare centers in New Iberia. Average rating: 4.4/5 stars. See top 10 ranked daycares, compare by type, and find the right childcare for your family.

New Iberia, Louisiana at a glance

Daycares
18
Avg rating
4.4/5
Parent reviews
75
Top rated (4.5+)
7

New Iberia has 18 licensed daycares with 75 parent reviews averaging 4.4/5.7 are top-rated with 4.5+ stars — 70% of rated programs, well above average.The largest concentration is in 70560 with 16 programs.Start with our top-10 ranked list below or filter by philosophy.

Top 10 Best Rated Daycares in New Iberia

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
    All About Kids, INC.
    4.8 score
    5(20)

    4607 Old La 25, New Iberia, LA · Child Daycare & Preschools · Capacity: 41 children

    All About Kids receives universal 5-star ratings from parents who praise the caring, attentive staff and director who prioritize child development and safety. Parents consistently highlight strong communication through daily updates and a learning-focused environment that uses play-based activities to support children's growth from infants through preschool.

    Caring and engaged staffresponsive director (Jen)daily communication via app with photos and updatesdevelopmental activities and learning opportunities
  2. 2
    Ginger Bread House, INC
    4.72 score
    4.9(20)

    116 West Washington Street, New Iberia, LA · Child Daycare & Preschools · Capacity: 24 children

    Parents consistently praise Gingerbread House for exceptional staff care, cleanliness, and a safe, welcoming environment. Children reportedly enjoy attending and thrive in the program, with families appreciating the educational activities, nutritious meals, and outdoor play. Multiple families report long-term loyalty, with some attending for over 7 years.

    Kind and attentive staffclean and safe facilityhome-cooked mealsoutdoor play time
  3. 3

    915 Dartez Drive, New Iberia, LA · Child Daycare & Preschools · Capacity: 67 children

    Little People Place receives overwhelmingly positive reviews, with parents praising the nurturing staff, clean facilities, multilingual learning opportunities, and family-oriented approach. Most reviewers report their children have thrived there for years. One negative review alleges unprofessional staff and director favoritism, though this contrasts sharply with the eight 5-star ratings.

    professional and nurturing staffclean and safe environmentmultilingual instruction (French and Spanish)structured learning activities
  4. 4

    202 East Thompson Street, New Iberia, LA · Child Daycare & Preschools · Capacity: 87 children

    St. Anne's Child Care Center receives overwhelmingly positive feedback from most parents, who praise the warm, loving staff and clean facility. However, one parent reported serious concerns about communication regarding injuries and lack of awareness of incidents. Overall satisfaction is high, though management communication practices are questioned by at least one family.

    warm and welcoming staffloving care for childrenclean facilitygood communication at drop-off
  5. 5

    609 Ember Drive, New Iberia, LA · Child Daycare & Preschools · Capacity: 35 children

    Parents praise Teche Area Early Childhood Center for its clean facilities, friendly and nice staff, and small campus atmosphere. The center receives consistently high ratings with parents expressing satisfaction with their experience.

    Clean facilitiesfriendly staffnice atmospheresmall campus
  6. 6

    1601 East Admiral Doyle Drive, New Iberia, LA · Child Daycare & Preschools · Capacity: 154 children

    Cathy's Day Care Center receives highly polarized reviews. Positive reviews praise professional staff, excellent communication, and caring treatment of children. Negative reviews cite discriminatory hair policies and alleged refusal of service based on race.

    Professional staffcommunicativecaring treatment of childrenfamily-like atmosphere

Rating Distribution

Based on 10 daycares with Google ratings in New Iberia

4.5 - 5.0
7
4.0 - 4.4
1
3.0 - 3.9
1
Below 3
1

Daycare Types Compared

Average ratings by facility type in New Iberia, based on parent reviews

Best Rated Neighborhoods

New Iberia zip codes ranked by average daycare rating

Zip CodeDaycaresAvg. RatingTop Rated
7056016
4.33
5

Facility Sizes

Capacity distribution of daycares in New Iberia (20–232 children)

Small

up to 30 children

2

Medium

31–75 children

11

Large

76–150 children

3

Very Large

150+ children

2

Top Rated

Highest rated daycares in New Iberia based on parent reviews

All About Kids, INC.

5(20)

4607 Old La 25, New Iberia, LA

All About Kids receives universal 5-star ratings from parents who praise the caring, attentive staff and director who prioritize child development and safety. Parents consistently highlight strong communication through daily updates and a learning-focused environment that uses play-based activities to support children's growth from infants through preschool.

Caring and engaged staffresponsive director (Jen)daily communication via app with photos and updates

Ginger Bread House, INC

4.9(20)

116 West Washington Street, New Iberia, LA

Parents consistently praise Gingerbread House for exceptional staff care, cleanliness, and a safe, welcoming environment. Children reportedly enjoy attending and thrive in the program, with families appreciating the educational activities, nutritious meals, and outdoor play. Multiple families report long-term loyalty, with some attending for over 7 years.

Kind and attentive staffclean and safe facilityhome-cooked meals

Little People Place, Early Developmental Center

4.6(9)

915 Dartez Drive, New Iberia, LA

Little People Place receives overwhelmingly positive reviews, with parents praising the nurturing staff, clean facilities, multilingual learning opportunities, and family-oriented approach. Most reviewers report their children have thrived there for years. One negative review alleges unprofessional staff and director favoritism, though this contrasts sharply with the eight 5-star ratings.

professional and nurturing staffclean and safe environmentmultilingual instruction (French and Spanish)

Today'S Child Learning Center

5(2)

822 Weldon Street, New Iberia, LA

One parent describes an exceptionally caring environment where their child, initially attending for just a week, stayed for seven months and developed a strong affection for the classroom. Another reviewer highlights the center's focus on providing both tender care and foundational training for their child's future.

Caring staffchild happinesslong-term attendance

Angels Among Angels Preschool & Daycare II

5(2)

103 Craig Street, New Iberia, LA

One parent highlights the facility's cleanliness and the dedicated care provided to their infant, while another offers a brief endorsement of the program. These limited comments reflect positive experiences regarding staff attentiveness and the overall environment.

cleanlinessattentive staffgood care for infants

St. Anne'S Child Care Center And Preschool

4.5(6)

202 East Thompson Street, New Iberia, LA

St. Anne's Child Care Center receives overwhelmingly positive feedback from most parents, who praise the warm, loving staff and clean facility. However, one parent reported serious concerns about communication regarding injuries and lack of awareness of incidents. Overall satisfaction is high, though management communication practices are questioned by at least one family.

warm and welcoming staffloving care for childrenclean facility

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Daycare Centers in New Iberia, Louisiana

There are 18 daycare centers in New Iberia, Louisiana. Below you'll find a complete directory to help you compare and choose the right daycare for your child.

Based on Google reviews, daycares in New Iberia have an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 across 10 rated facilities, with 70% scoring 4.5 stars or higher. Child Daycare & Preschools facilities lead with an average of 4.4 stars. Our analysis covers 75 parent reviews.

When choosing a daycare in New Iberia, 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 New Iberia

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Today'S Child Learning Center
Child Daycare & Preschools
5

One parent describes an exceptionally caring environment where their child, initially attending for just a week, stayed for seven months and developed a strong affection for the classroom. Another reviewer highlights the center's focus on providing both tender care and foundational training for their child's future.

Caring staffchild happinesslong-term attendance
Address
822 Weldon Street, New Iberia, LA
Phone
NOT AVAILABLE
Quality
All About Kids, INC.
Child Daycare & Preschools
5

All About Kids receives universal 5-star ratings from parents who praise the caring, attentive staff and director who prioritize child development and safety. Parents consistently highlight strong communication through daily updates and a learning-focused environment that uses play-based activities to support children's growth from infants through preschool.

Caring and engaged staffresponsive director (Jen)daily communication via app with photos and updates
Address
4607 Old La 25, New Iberia, LA
Phone
NOT AVAILABLE
Quality
Angels Among Angels Preschool & Daycare II
Child Daycare & Preschools
5

One parent highlights the facility's cleanliness and the dedicated care provided to their infant, while another offers a brief endorsement of the program. These limited comments reflect positive experiences regarding staff attentiveness and the overall environment.

cleanlinessattentive staffgood care for infants
Address
103 Craig Street, New Iberia, LA
Phone
NOT AVAILABLE
Quality
Ginger Bread House, INC
Child Daycare & Preschools
4.9

Parents consistently praise Gingerbread House for exceptional staff care, cleanliness, and a safe, welcoming environment. Children reportedly enjoy attending and thrive in the program, with families appreciating the educational activities, nutritious meals, and outdoor play. Multiple families report long-term loyalty, with some attending for over 7 years.

Kind and attentive staffclean and safe facilityhome-cooked meals
Address
116 West Washington Street, New Iberia, LA
Phone
NOT AVAILABLE
Noah'S Ark Christian Preschool And Daycare, INC.
Child Daycare & Preschools
4.8

Parents highlight the loving and patient staff, with specific praise for Mrs. Lisa, and appreciate the outdoor play opportunities that allow children to get dirty and have fun. One reviewer notes their son is always laughing and finds the daycare engaging, while another expresses strong loyalty to the facility. No complaints were mentioned in the limited feedback.

loving staffpatient staffoutdoor play
Address
1915 Sugar Oaks Road, New Iberia, LA
Phone
NOT AVAILABLE
Little People Place, Early Developmental Center
Child Daycare & Preschools
4.6

Little People Place receives overwhelmingly positive reviews, with parents praising the nurturing staff, clean facilities, multilingual learning opportunities, and family-oriented approach. Most reviewers report their children have thrived there for years. One negative review alleges unprofessional staff and director favoritism, though this contrasts sharply with the eight 5-star ratings.

professional and nurturing staffclean and safe environmentmultilingual instruction (French and Spanish)
Address
915 Dartez Drive, New Iberia, LA
Phone
NOT AVAILABLE
Quality
St. Anne'S Child Care Center And Preschool
Child Daycare & Preschools
4.5

St. Anne's Child Care Center receives overwhelmingly positive feedback from most parents, who praise the warm, loving staff and clean facility. However, one parent reported serious concerns about communication regarding injuries and lack of awareness of incidents. Overall satisfaction is high, though management communication practices are questioned by at least one family.

warm and welcoming staffloving care for childrenclean facility
Address
202 East Thompson Street, New Iberia, LA
Phone
NOT AVAILABLE
Quality
Teche Area Early Childhood Center ( Louisiana Technical College-Teche Area )
Child Daycare & Preschools
4.4

Parents praise Teche Area Early Childhood Center for its clean facilities, friendly and nice staff, and small campus atmosphere. The center receives consistently high ratings with parents expressing satisfaction with their experience.

Clean facilitiesfriendly staffnice atmosphere
Address
609 Ember Drive, New Iberia, LA
Phone
NOT AVAILABLE
Guardian Angel Child Care Center
Child Daycare & Preschools
3.3

One parent highlights exceptional care for infants and specific medical needs, noting responsive staff handling, while other reviewers report significant dissatisfaction with the facility's management and behavior. The few reviews so far mention a stark divide between high-quality individual interactions and broader institutional failures.

responsive staffexperienced with medical conditionsaccommodating for special needs
Address
1008 Virginia Street, New Iberia, LA
Phone
NOT AVAILABLE
Cathy'S Day Care Center, INC.
Child Daycare & Preschools
2.5

Cathy's Day Care Center receives highly polarized reviews. Positive reviews praise professional staff, excellent communication, and caring treatment of children. Negative reviews cite discriminatory hair policies and alleged refusal of service based on race.

Professional staffcommunicativecaring treatment of children
Address
1601 East Admiral Doyle Drive, New Iberia, LA
Phone
NOT AVAILABLE
Quality
New Iberia Head Start Center
Headstart Programs
Address
3712 Second Street, New Iberia, LA
Phone
NOT AVAILABLE
I Care Day Care Nursery, INC.
Child Daycare & Preschools
Address
426 Field Street, New Iberia, LA
Phone
NOT AVAILABLE
V'S Abc Day Care Center
Child Daycare & Preschools
Address
904 West Washington Street, New Iberia, LA
Phone
NOT AVAILABLE
Smile Early Head Start Child Development Center
Headstart Programs
Address
249 Field Street, New Iberia, LA
Phone
NOT AVAILABLE
Quality
Myra'S Kidz Kare
Child Daycare & Preschools
Address
404 West Admiral Doyle Drive, New Iberia, LA
Phone
NOT AVAILABLE
Ursula'S Heavenly Angels Daycare And Learning Center
Child Daycare & Preschools
Address
1619 S. Hopkins Street, New Iberia, LA
Phone
NOT AVAILABLE
A Gift Of Love Child Care Center
Child Daycare & Preschools
Address
4701 Coteau Road, New Iberia, LA
Phone
NOT AVAILABLE
Quality
Ree'S Anointed Child Care
Child Daycare & Preschools
Address
127 Monterey Street, New Iberia, LA
Phone
NOT AVAILABLE

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Frequently asked questions

There are 18 all daycares in New Iberia, Louisiana. Browse our directory to compare options and find the right fit for your child.
Based on parent reviews, daycares in New Iberia have an average Google rating of 4.4 out of 5 across 10 rated facilities. About 70% of rated daycares score 4.5 stars or higher.
When choosing a daycare in New Iberia, consider visiting facilities in person and checking:
  • Licensing status with Louisiana's regulatory agency
  • Staff-to-child ratios (requirements vary by age group in Louisiana)
  • Safety measures and cleanliness
  • Daily routines and educational curriculum
  • Parent reviews and ratings
  • Location and hours that fit your schedule
New Iberia offers several types of childcare facilities:
  • Child Daycare & Preschools — 16 facilities
  • Headstart Programs — 2 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 Louisiana 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 New Iberia for current pricing.
Yes, daycare centers in New Iberia must be licensed by Louisiana'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.