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Best Daycare Centers in Mccook, NE

Compare 8 daycare centers in Mccook. Average rating: 4.56/5 stars. See top 10 ranked daycares, compare by type, and find the right childcare for your family.

Mccook, Nebraska at a glance

Daycares
8
Avg rating
4.56/5
Parent reviews
41
Top rated (4.5+)
3

Mccook has 8 licensed daycares with 41 parent reviews averaging 4.56/5.The highest-rated options cluster around the 69001 zip code, averaging 4.56 stars across 8 programs.Start with our top-10 ranked list below or filter by philosophy.

Top 10 Best Rated Daycares in Mccook

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
    Mcc Child Development Center
    4.53 score
    4.8(10)

    1205 E 3rd St, Mccook, NE · Child Daycare & Preschools · Capacity: 40 children

    These reviews do not accurately reflect a daycare center. The reviews appear to be for a community college campus in McCook, Nebraska, not a child development center. No genuine daycare feedback is present in this dataset.

    None applicable - reviews are for a different type of facility
  2. 2
    Live Y'Ers
    4.32 score
    4.4(20)

    901 West E Street, Mccook, NE · Child Daycare & Preschools · Capacity: 125 children

    LIVE Y'ERS is a community-based facility in McCook, Nebraska that offers daycare services alongside fitness and recreational amenities. Parents consistently praise the friendly staff, clean facilities, and wide range of activities for both children and families, including swimming, aquatics, sports programs, and gym equipment.

    Knowledgeable and helpful staffspacious indoor pool with lap laneshot tubsauna
  3. 3
    Peace Lutheran Creative Preschool
    4.06 score
    4.1(8)

    411 East 6th, Mccook, NE · Church Daycare · Capacity: 18 children

    Parents praise Peace Lutheran Creative Preschool as a nice facility with positive comments about staff and events like the Live Nativity. Reviews are generally brief and positive, though most focus on the church aspect rather than detailed preschool feedback.

    Amazing Live Nativity eventgreat secretarynice facilityreligious environment

Rating Distribution

Based on 5 daycares with Google ratings in Mccook

4.5 - 5.0
3
4.0 - 4.4
2
3.0 - 3.9
0
Below 3
0

Daycare Types Compared

Average ratings by facility type in Mccook, based on parent reviews

Child Daycare & Preschools

4.73avg rating
5 daycares · 3 rated

Church Daycare

4.3avg rating
2 daycares · 2 rated

Headstart Programs

No ratings yet
1 daycares

Best Rated Neighborhoods

Mccook zip codes ranked by average daycare rating

Zip CodeDaycaresAvg. RatingTop Rated
690018
4.56
3

Facility Sizes

Capacity distribution of daycares in Mccook (18–125 children)

Small

up to 30 children

4

Medium

31–75 children

3

Large

76–150 children

1

Very Large

150+ children

0

Top Rated

Highest rated daycares in Mccook based on parent reviews

Mcc Child Development Center

4.8(10)

1205 E 3rd St, Mccook, NE

These reviews do not accurately reflect a daycare center. The reviews appear to be for a community college campus in McCook, Nebraska, not a child development center. No genuine daycare feedback is present in this dataset.

None applicable - reviews are for a different type of facility

Live Y'Ers

4.4(20)

901 West E Street, Mccook, NE

LIVE Y'ERS is a community-based facility in McCook, Nebraska that offers daycare services alongside fitness and recreational amenities. Parents consistently praise the friendly staff, clean facilities, and wide range of activities for both children and families, including swimming, aquatics, sports programs, and gym equipment.

Knowledgeable and helpful staffspacious indoor pool with lap laneshot tub

Little Blessings Preschool

5(1)

105 East E St, Mccook, NE

One parent highlights the staff's approachable nature, specifically noting that the teachers are very friendly.

friendly teachers

Kingdom Kids Christian Daycare

4.5(2)

409 West Q Street, Mccook, NE

One parent reports that their daughter receives loving, personalized care from the owner and staff, feeling confident in the quality of services provided. Another review notes that children are well cared for by good staff at a reasonably priced rate.

personalized attentionloving environmentreasonable pricing

Peace Lutheran Creative Preschool

4.1(8)

411 East 6th, Mccook, NE

Parents praise Peace Lutheran Creative Preschool as a nice facility with positive comments about staff and events like the Live Nativity. Reviews are generally brief and positive, though most focus on the church aspect rather than detailed preschool feedback.

Amazing Live Nativity eventgreat secretarynice facility

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Daycare types in Mccook

Child Daycare & Preschools 5Headstart Programs 1Church Daycare 2

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Daycare Centers in Mccook, Nebraska

There are 8 daycare centers in Mccook, Nebraska. 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 Mccook have an average rating of 4.56 out of 5 across 5 rated facilities, with 60% scoring 4.5 stars or higher. Child Daycare & Preschools facilities lead with an average of 4.73 stars. Our analysis covers 41 parent reviews.

When choosing a daycare in Mccook, 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 Mccook

Showing 8 results

Little Blessings Preschool
Child Daycare & Preschools
5

One parent highlights the staff's approachable nature, specifically noting that the teachers are very friendly.

friendly teachers
Address
105 East E St, Mccook, NE
Phone
(308) 345-6335
Mcc Child Development Center
Child Daycare & Preschools
4.8

These reviews do not accurately reflect a daycare center. The reviews appear to be for a community college campus in McCook, Nebraska, not a child development center. No genuine daycare feedback is present in this dataset.

None applicable - reviews are for a different type of facility
Address
1205 E 3rd St, Mccook, NE
Phone
(308) 345-8161
Kingdom Kids Christian Daycare
Church Daycare
4.5

One parent reports that their daughter receives loving, personalized care from the owner and staff, feeling confident in the quality of services provided. Another review notes that children are well cared for by good staff at a reasonably priced rate.

personalized attentionloving environmentreasonable pricing
Address
409 West Q Street, Mccook, NE
Phone
(308) 345-2263
Live Y'Ers
Child Daycare & Preschools
4.4

LIVE Y'ERS is a community-based facility in McCook, Nebraska that offers daycare services alongside fitness and recreational amenities. Parents consistently praise the friendly staff, clean facilities, and wide range of activities for both children and families, including swimming, aquatics, sports programs, and gym equipment.

Knowledgeable and helpful staffspacious indoor pool with lap laneshot tub
Address
901 West E Street, Mccook, NE
Phone
(308) 345-6228
Peace Lutheran Creative Preschool
Church Daycare
4.1

Parents praise Peace Lutheran Creative Preschool as a nice facility with positive comments about staff and events like the Live Nativity. Reviews are generally brief and positive, though most focus on the church aspect rather than detailed preschool feedback.

Amazing Live Nativity eventgreat secretarynice facility
Address
411 East 6th, Mccook, NE
Phone
(308) 345-2595
Learning Express Preschool
Child Daycare & Preschools
Address
507 West B Street, Mccook, NE
Phone
(308) 345-1516
Community Action Partnership Of Mid Nebraska
Headstart Programs
Address
712 West 12th Street, Mccook, NE
Phone
(308) 345-2246
Little Folks Child Care Center
Child Daycare & Preschools
Address
309 West 7th St, Mccook, NE
Phone
(308) 345-4877

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Frequently asked questions

There are 8 all daycares in Mccook, Nebraska. Browse our directory to compare options and find the right fit for your child.
Based on parent reviews, daycares in Mccook have an average Google rating of 4.56 out of 5 across 5 rated facilities. About 60% of rated daycares score 4.5 stars or higher.
When choosing a daycare in Mccook, consider visiting facilities in person and checking:
  • Licensing status with Nebraska's regulatory agency
  • Staff-to-child ratios (requirements vary by age group in Nebraska)
  • Safety measures and cleanliness
  • Daily routines and educational curriculum
  • Parent reviews and ratings
  • Location and hours that fit your schedule
Mccook offers several types of childcare facilities:
  • Child Daycare & Preschools — 5 facilities
  • Headstart Programs — 1 facilities
  • Church Daycare — 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 Nebraska 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 Mccook for current pricing.
Yes, daycare centers in Mccook must be licensed by Nebraska'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.