1,209 Daycare Centers in Louisiana
Browse 1,209 daycare centers across Louisiana. Find licensed daycare centers, compare options by city, and choose the best childcare for your family.
Choosing Daycare Centers in Louisiana
Finding the right daycare center for your child is crucial. Understanding the landscape of childcare services in Louisiana can make the decision-making process smoother.
Louisiana has about 1,209 daycares providing essential child services for families in the state.
Compare the average fees charged by daycare centers in Louisiana. Consider your budget while ensuring that the chosen daycare offers the necessary services and quality care.
Daycare Breakdown in Louisiana
There are 1,209 daycares in Louisiana: 217 headstart facilities, 18 before/after school centers, 65 religious facility daycares, and 909 childcare and preschool centers.
| Daycare Type | Total |
|---|---|
| Childcare & Pre-school | 909 |
| Headstart Programs | 217 |
| Religious / Church Based Daycare | 65 |
| Before or After School | 18 |
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One parent expresses deep satisfaction with the care provided, stating it is the best place for their children. However, another reviewer reports that while the school environment and teachers are excellent, the administrative staff acts unprofessionally.
- Address
- 520 West Oak Street, Ponchatoula, LA
- Phone
- NOT AVAILABLE
- Quality
One parent expresses strong satisfaction, stating they would not choose a better place for their children's care. Another review notes that while the school and teachers are good, the administration and office staff are unprofessional.
- Address
- 190 South Ninth Street, Ponchatoula, LA
- Phone
- NOT AVAILABLE
One parent describes an exceptional, family-oriented environment with highly dedicated staff, while another reports severe health safety failures involving staff working while sick and poor hygiene that led to multiple serious infections.
- Address
- 15631 Fisher Lane, Ponchatoula, LA
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- NOT AVAILABLE
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Parents consistently praise Poplar Grove Baptist Church Daycare for providing a caring, family-oriented environment where children receive educational instruction beyond typical daycare services. Reviews highlight staff who genuinely care for children, facilitate early childhood development in academics and social skills, and create a safe, nurturing atmosphere.
- Address
- 2303 Court Street, Port Allen, LA
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- NOT AVAILABLE
- Quality
- Address
- 1957 Stuart Avenue, Baton Rouge, LA
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- NOT AVAILABLE
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Parents consistently praise Kids Count for its warm, caring staff who genuinely invest in children's development and happiness. The facility is noted for excellent communication through daily photos and updates, structured learning combined with outdoor play, and specialized enrichment programs. Multiple parents report significant improvements in their children's confidence, social skills, and academic progress.
- Address
- 525 Rapides Street, Baton Rouge, LA
- Phone
- NOT AVAILABLE
The Early Learning Center of Broadmoor Baptist Church has a 4.5/5 Google rating. Reviews praise it as a welcoming, friendly community with a beautiful facility. Parents appreciate the warm environment and note it provides a great learning space for children.
- Address
- 9755 Goodwood Boulevard, Baton Rouge, LA
- Phone
- NOT AVAILABLE
Trinity's Children Academy receives mostly positive reviews praising strong academics, Christian curriculum, and caring staff. Parents report significant educational progress and a family-like environment, though a few raise concerns about staff turnover and meal portions.
- Address
- 7136 Hooper Road, Baton Rouge, LA
- Phone
- NOT AVAILABLE
- Quality
Trinity Preschool and Child Care Center receives mostly positive reviews (4.5/5 rating) with parents praising strong academic curriculum, Christian values integration, and caring staff. However, a few reviews note concerns about staff turnover and meal portions.
- Address
- 28287 Highway 22 East, Ponchatoula, LA
- Phone
- NOT AVAILABLE
One parent describes Compassionate Day Care and Learning Center as an excellent program, highlighting the quality of the staff and the care provided.
- Address
- 9713 Avenue C, Baton Rouge, LA
- Phone
- NOT AVAILABLE
Kid City Daycare and Preschool in Lafayette receives consistently high praise from parents. Reviews highlight the owner Mrs. Kim and her staff as caring, friendly, and effective educators who provide excellent care from infancy through preschool. Parents report long-term satisfaction, with multiple generations of families attending and children showing strong academic development.
- Address
- 420 Foreman Drive, Lafayette, LA
- Phone
- NOT AVAILABLE
- Quality
One parent describes the program as sweet, while another highlights the Family Fun Night event. The few reviews so far reflect positive experiences with the staff and activities.
- Address
- 204 St. John Street, Lafayette, LA
- Phone
- NOT AVAILABLE
Mimi's Preschool in Scott, Louisiana receives consistently high praise from parents who describe it as a warm, welcoming, and caring environment. Parents report that their children are happy, safe, and thriving academically and socially, with strong teacher-child relationships and excellent communication from staff.
- Address
- 1300 Saint Mary Street, Scott, LA
- Phone
- NOT AVAILABLE
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JOHNNY ROBINSON'S BOYS HOME INC. is a residential facility for troubled and at-risk teens in Monroe, Louisiana. Most reviews are from former residents praising Mr. Robinson's character and the program's positive impact on their rehabilitation, though one parent reported their son was dismissed after 2 days and felt he was discriminated against.
- Address
- 3209 South Grand Street, Monroe, LA
- Phone
- NOT AVAILABLE
Johnny Robinson's Youth Fellowship is a residential facility for troubled teens and juvenile offenders in Monroe, Louisiana. Most reviews praise Mr. Robinson's character and the program's impact on residents' rehabilitation, with former residents expressing gratitude for the Bible studies and mentorship. However, one parent reported their son was dismissed after 2 days and alleged discrimination and poor staff conduct.
- Address
- 3303 South Grand Street, Monroe, LA
- Phone
- NOT AVAILABLE
Parents consistently praise Live Oak Preschool and Childcare (also referred to as Best Care) for its caring, attentive staff and family-oriented environment. Families report long-term loyalty, with many keeping children enrolled from infancy through pre-K, and highlight the staff's strong relationships with children and responsiveness to family needs.
- Address
- 36013 Highway 16, Denham Springs, LA
- Phone
- NOT AVAILABLE
One parent gives a five-star rating for Cinderella Head Start, using enthusiastic emojis to express satisfaction. The limited feedback highlights a positive experience without detailing specific operational aspects.
- Address
- 492 Scallam Street, Marksville, LA
- Phone
- NOT AVAILABLE
Reviewers highlight the organization's valuable support for teenagers in crisis, describing the program as wonderful and incredible. One parent specifically notes the 4-star experience of their help for teens in difficult situations.
- Address
- 205 Smith Street, Monroe, LA
- Phone
- NOT AVAILABLE
Parents consistently praise Appletree Academy as a nurturing, family-like environment where children thrive academically, socially, and emotionally. Owner Lisa and manager Jane are frequently highlighted for their personal involvement, care, and responsiveness to families. The facility maintains high cleanliness standards, implements structured learning programs, and provides transparent communication through daily camera access.
- Address
- 72125 Military Road, Covington, LA
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- NOT AVAILABLE
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Martin Luther King is a city-owned community facility in Natchitoches that receives consistently positive feedback. Parents praise it as a clean, well-maintained space suitable for children's activities, events, and recreation. The facility features historical exhibits and provides a safe environment for kids to gather and play.
- Address
- 415 Martin Luther King Jr. Drive, Natchitoches, LA
- Phone
- NOT AVAILABLE
- Quality
One parent describes the center as a safe environment with caring teachers, while another notes that their grandchildren enjoy the friendly caregivers. A third review highlights the owner's dedication and explicitly defends the staff against an unseen critic.
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- 8201 Nordwood Street, Livonia, LA
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- NOT AVAILABLE
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Parents highlight the family-oriented atmosphere and caring staff, noting that children feel welcomed and learn daily. However, one review warns that the owner can be difficult regarding tax documentation, specifically the EIN number required for childcare subsidies.
- Address
- 8100 Perkins Road, Baton Rouge, LA
- Phone
- NOT AVAILABLE
One parent notes the staff is friendly and creates a family-oriented environment, while another criticizes the owner for being difficult regarding tax documentation. The few reviews highlight positive interactions and learning outcomes, though one mentions administrative friction with the owner.
- Address
- 1183 Gardere Lane, Baton Rouge, LA
- Phone
- NOT AVAILABLE
- Quality
Multiple parents highlight the family-oriented atmosphere and affectionate staff, noting that children feel welcomed and are learning daily. However, one review warns that the owner can be difficult regarding the provision of EIN numbers for tax purposes, despite the facility's high rating.
- Address
- 5212 Glen Oaks Drive, Baton Rouge, LA
- Phone
- NOT AVAILABLE
One parent highlights the center's cleanliness and caring teachers, while another notes high teacher turnover and a long waitlist. A detailed negative review cites excessive closure days, restrictive policies on holidays and food, and concerns about leadership and management practices.
- Address
- 4003 Gourrier Lane, Baton Rouge, LA
- Phone
- NOT AVAILABLE
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Parents consistently praise Appletree Center for Children (also referred to as Little Rascals) for its caring, attentive staff who treat children like family. Parents report high satisfaction with communication through daily updates and Brightwheel app, educational programming, special events, and individualized care including accommodations for children with special needs.
- Address
- 919 Henning Drive, Sulphur, LA
- Phone
- NOT AVAILABLE
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Briar Patch Early Learning Center receives mostly positive reviews praising staff, education quality, and family-oriented environment. However, one detailed negative review raises serious concerns about supervision, hygiene, safety incidents, and staff responsiveness to parent concerns.
- Address
- 4323 Louisiana Avenue, Lake Charles, LA
- Phone
- NOT AVAILABLE
Parents highlight the staff's family-oriented approach, noting that children are treated like their own and engage in daily learning. However, one reviewer reports a conflict with ownership regarding the provision of an EIN number for tax purposes.
- Address
- 8811 Walker Road, Shreveport, LA
- Phone
- NOT AVAILABLE
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Parents consistently praise The Arc of Caddo-Bossier for excellent childcare, caring staff, and a clean, well-maintained facility. Reviews highlight strong learning outcomes, social development opportunities, and affordability. The daycare is noted as a trusted community resource that provides peace of mind for working families.
- Address
- 351 Jordan Street, Shreveport, LA
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- NOT AVAILABLE
One parent highlights the facility's positive atmosphere, describing it as a great environment. Another reviewer notes that this is the only center in DeSoto Parish to receive a four-star rating.
- Address
- 938 Louise Street, Mansfield, LA
- Phone
- NOT AVAILABLE
- Quality
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