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1,147 Daycare Centers in Nebraska

Browse 1,147 daycare centers across Nebraska. Find licensed daycare centers, compare options by city, and choose the best childcare for your family.

Choosing Daycare Centers in Nebraska

Finding the right daycare center for your child is crucial. Understanding the landscape of childcare services in Nebraska can make the decision-making process smoother.

Nebraska has about 1,147 daycares providing essential child services for families in the state.

Compare the average fees charged by daycare centers in Nebraska. Consider your budget while ensuring that the chosen daycare offers the necessary services and quality care.

Daycare Breakdown in Nebraska

There are 1,147 daycares in Nebraska: 22 headstart facilities, 218 before/after school centers, 133 religious facility daycares, and 774 childcare and preschool centers.

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Kidz Academy
Child Daycare & Preschools
3.9

Parents consistently praise Kidz Academy as an exceptional daycare with caring, friendly staff who provide a clean, safe environment. Children are reported to be happy, confident, and well-cared for, with staff going above and beyond to accommodate individual needs and provide educational enrichment. Parents express high satisfaction and would readily recommend the center to others.

Caring and compassionate stafflow staff turnoverclean facility
Address
14345 Fort St, Omaha, NE
Phone
(402) 933-4499
The Beanstalk Childcare And Academy
Child Daycare & Preschools
3.9
Address
10625 Birch St, Omaha, NE
Phone
(402) 932-5909
Healthy Start Learning Center - Maple LLC
Child Daycare & Preschools
3.9

Healthy Start Learning Center receives highly polarized reviews. Most recent reviews praise the caring staff, educational development, and safe environment, particularly under current ownership. However, older reviews describe serious concerns including neglect, poor communication, staff turnover, and unresponsiveness to parental requests.

caring and warm staffchild development and learning outcomesclean facility
Address
3209 North 90th St, Omaha, NE
Phone
(402) 315-9519
Building Blocks Daycare INC
Child Daycare & Preschools
3.9

Building Blocks Daycare receives mostly positive feedback, with parents praising the engaged staff, structured environment, and quality activities. However, there are concerns about inconsistent staff behavior and communication style from certain staff members toward children.

Highly educated and long-tenured staffowners actively involvedno screen time
Address
13151 Richland Plz, Omaha, NE
Phone
(402) 505-6622
Willow Tree Daycare
Child Daycare & Preschools
3.9

Willow Tree Daycare receives consistently positive feedback from parents who praise the caring, professional staff and safe, clean environment. Parents highlight excellent communication, special attention to children's needs including allergies and special needs accommodation, and educational activities such as Spanish instruction. Multiple families report long-term enrollment and strong confidence in their children's care.

Attentive and friendly staffexcellent parent communicationclean and well-organized facility
Address
5616 North 103rd St, Omaha, NE
Phone
(402) 884-6806
Super Starts Child Development Center
Child Daycare & Preschools
3.9

Super Starts Child Development Center in Lincoln receives consistently high praise from parents. Parents highlight the caring and engaging staff, safe environment, varied activities, and strong bonds children form with teachers. Multiple parents report their children are excited to attend and learning significantly.

Caring and kind staffstrong teacher-child relationshipssafe environment
Address
5925 Adams Street, Lincoln, NE
Phone
(531) 500-9705 EXT 2
Kidlogic Child Care & Preschool INC
Child Daycare & Preschools
3.9

Parents consistently praise KidLogic for its caring, nurturing environment and dedicated staff who treat children like family. The facility is noted as clean and well-organized, with a balanced curriculum combining structured learning and creative play. The Brightwheel app for daily updates and photos is frequently highlighted as a valuable feature that gives parents peace of mind.

Warm and patient staffstrong sense of communityclean and well-maintained facility
Address
405 East 21st Street, South Sioux City, NE
Phone
(402) 404-2533
Willow Tree Daycare
Child Daycare & Preschools
3.9

Willow Tree Daycare receives consistently high praise from parents who report excellent staff care, strong communication, and a safe, clean environment. Parents highlight the staff's attentiveness to children's health and safety, long-term loyalty to the facility, and engagement in educational activities including Spanish instruction.

Friendly and attentive staffexcellent communication with parentsclean and safe facility
Address
616 South 75th St, Omaha, NE
Phone
(402) 932-3979
Copple Family Ymca
Child Daycare & Preschools
3.9

Copple Family YMCA is a highly-rated facility in Lincoln, Nebraska featuring excellent pools with toddler-friendly shallow areas, modern gym equipment, and a well-regarded Child Watch childcare program. Parents consistently praise the clean facilities, attentive staff, and variety of programs for families. One negative experience was reported regarding a lifeguard's enforcement of rules.

toddler-friendly pool with 1.5-foot shallow entrygradual depth progressionsp
Address
8700 Yankee Woods Dr., Lincoln, NE
Phone
(531) 289-7864
Healthy Start Learning Center
Child Daycare & Preschools
3.9

Healthy Start Learning Center receives mixed reviews ranging from 1-5 stars. Multiple parents praise the caring staff, educational development, and safe environment, while others report serious concerns about staff negligence, lost items, health issues, and poor communication during the previous management under Donna. Recent ownership change to Petrina Edwards may indicate improvements.

Caring and warm staffstrong educational curriculumchildren excited to attend
Address
5815 North 60th St, Omaha, NE
Phone
(402) 934-6607
Little Lamb Preschool-Daycare
Child Daycare & Preschools
3.9

Little Lamb Preschool-Daycare receives mostly positive reviews praising cleanliness, dedicated staff, and kindergarten readiness. However, two low ratings cite serious safety concerns including Easter eggs filled with metal nails and a child locked outside.

Clean facilitycaring and invested teachersaffordable pricing
Address
1802 N Jeffers, North Platte, NE
Phone
(308) 532-4126
Little Lambs Child Development Center
Child Daycare & Preschools
3.9

Little Lambs Child Development Center receives overwhelmingly positive feedback, with parents praising the cleanliness, caring staff, and educational quality. However, two recent reviews raise serious safety concerns including an Easter egg craft incident with metal nails and a child being locked outside during school.

clean facilityinvested and friendly staffaffordable pricing
Address
8300 East Pointe Road, Lincoln, NE
Phone
(402) 484-8844
All About Kidz
Child Daycare & Preschools
3.9

All About Kidz receives mostly positive feedback with parents praising attentive teachers, strong preschool curriculum, and a family-like environment. However, one parent reported serious concerns including poor diaper hygiene, behavior changes in their child, lost items, and lack of accountability from management.

Attentive and responsive teachersstrong preschool curriculumchildren excited to attend
Address
5046 South 153rd St, Omaha, NE
Phone
(402) 895-4848
Amazing Days For Little People
Child Daycare & Preschools
3.9

Amazing Days for Little People receives consistently excellent reviews from parents who praise the caring, stable staff and personalized attention given to each child. Parents highlight strong communication, educational programming, a clean facility, and a welcoming environment where children are excited to attend. The smaller center size allows staff to know all children by name and provide individualized care.

Consistentcaring staff with low turnoverstrong pare
Address
6704 South 167th St, Omaha, NE
Phone
(402) 932-8003
B.E.T. Daycare Center
Child Daycare & Preschools
3.9

B.E.T. Daycare Center receives mostly positive reviews praising staff warmth, cleanliness, educational activities, and field trips. However, two recent 1-star reviews describe serious concerns about staff conduct, including alleged retaliation and lack of communication about children's daily activities and needs.

Caring and supportive staffclean facilityeducational programs
Address
4052 Grand Ave, Omaha, NE
Phone
(402) 453-8412
Rosemont Day Care & Preschool
Child Daycare & Preschools
3.9

Rosemont Day Care & Preschool receives highly polarized reviews. Most recent parents praise the caring staff, structured learning environment, and kindergarten readiness, with many giving 5-star ratings. However, some former attendees report serious concerns including inadequate special needs handling, safety issues, and unprofessional staff behavior.

caring and knowledgeable staffstructured environmentoutdoor time
Address
2600 N 70th St, Lincoln, NE
Phone
(402) 466-2523
Cathedral Daycare
Child Daycare & Preschools
3.9

Cathedral Daycare receives overwhelmingly positive feedback from parents, with most praising the quality of care, trained staff, and strong teacher-child relationships. Parents report their children thrive developmentally and emotionally at the center. One parent expressed significant dissatisfaction regarding cost and quality of care.

Caring and highly trained staffexcellent communicationstrong teacher-child relationships
Address
112 South Cedar, Grand Island, NE
Phone
(308) 398-4047
Kidnect Child Development LLC Preschool
Child Daycare & Preschools
3.8

KIDNECT Child Development LLC (operating as Meadowlark Academy) receives mostly positive reviews praising staff dedication, structured learning activities, and communication tools like Brightwheel. However, recent negative reviews cite staff turnover, inadequate handling of behavioral issues, and concerns about inclusion and support for children with different needs.

Caring and dedicated teachersstructured curriculum with monthly lesson planshands-on activities a
Address
7706 South 96th St, La Vista, NE
Phone
(402) 331-2681
Kidnect Child Development Center
Child Daycare & Preschools
3.8

KIDNECT Child Development Center (also called Meadowlark Academy) receives mostly positive reviews praising staff engagement, learning activities, and communication through the Brightwheel app. However, recent negative reviews cite significant staff turnover, inadequate support for children with behavioral or developmental needs, and concerns about safety incidents not being properly addressed.

Caring and dedicated staffstructured learning programs with monthly curriculum calendarsno TV policies with constant activities
Address
7706 South 96th St, La Vista, NE
Phone
(402) 331-7376
Koala T Daycare & Learning Center
Child Daycare & Preschools
3.8

Koala T Daycare receives mixed reviews with most parents praising the caring staff, reasonable pricing, and supportive environment for children with special needs. However, some parents report serious concerns about management conduct, staffing levels, food quality, and staff treatment.

Caring and dedicated stafflow staff turnoverflexible scheduling
Address
15405 South 2nd St, Bennington, NE
Phone
(402) 238-3336
Nana'S Little World 2
Child Daycare & Preschools
3.8
Address
3148 North 93rd St, Omaha, NE
Phone
(402) 932-5525
Twisters Preschool Academy
Child Daycare & Preschools
3.8
Address
321 Stagecoach Road, Grand Island, NE
Phone
(308) 381-0217
Psalms 127:3 Magnet Ministry INC
Before or After School Daycare
3.8

Psalms 127:3 Magnet Ministry receives overwhelmingly positive feedback from long-term families who praise the staff's care, compassion, and spiritual/educational approach. Parents highlight flexibility with schedules and a family-oriented environment. One negative review raises concerns about communication and incident reporting procedures.

Caring and compassionate staffflexible schedulingsafe environment
Address
3020 Huntington Ave, Omaha, NE
Phone
(402) 614-4257
Smart Start Learning Center
Child Daycare & Preschools
3.8

Smart Start Learning Center in Omaha receives consistently high praise from parents. All 10 reviews are 5-star ratings highlighting the welcoming staff, educational curriculum, and positive child development outcomes. Parents report their children are happy attending and feel confident in the quality of care provided.

Welcoming and caring staffstrong educational curriculumeffective potty training support
Address
2020 North 72nd St, Omaha, NE
Phone
(402) 614-2722
Gingerbread Preschool & Day Care
Child Daycare & Preschools
3.8
Address
2201 West 2nd St, Hastings, NE
Phone
(402) 463-2444
Little Minds Learning Center - Omaha LLC
Child Daycare & Preschools
3.8

Parents consistently praise Little Minds Learning Center for its caring, dedicated staff and nurturing environment where children thrive academically and emotionally. The facility has undergone significant improvements under current leadership, with strong emphasis on communication, individualized attention, and school readiness. Multiple parents report their children are advanced compared to peers and experience excellent transitions to kindergarten.

Caring and dedi
Address
20020 Manderson St, Elkhorn, NE
Phone
(402) 934-5194
Small Miracle Childcare And Preschool Learning
Child Daycare & Preschools
3.8

Small Miracle Childcare receives overwhelmingly positive feedback, with parents praising the caring staff, educational environment, and their children's happiness and development. One negative review criticized management decisions regarding facility closures, dietary preferences, and handling of parental concerns.

Caring and professional staffstrong educational curriculumaccommodates allergies
Address
420 North 179th Plaza Cir, Omaha, NE
Phone
(402) 932-2922
Little Blossoms Child Care And Pre-School
Child Daycare & Preschools
3.8

Little Blossoms receives consistently excellent feedback from parents who praise the caring staff, strong communication, and flexible billing practices. Parents highlight the center's structured curriculum, clean environment, accommodating nature, and the genuine affection teachers show toward children.

Caring and knowledgeable staffdaily app communication with photos and updatesflexible billing (only pay for days attended)
Address
1221 Deerfield Blvd, Blair, NE
Phone
(402) 533-8488
Adventure Academy - Site 2
Child Daycare & Preschools
3.7
Address
4622 W Huntington Avenue, Lincoln, NE
Phone
(402) 438-0491
Essential Years Child Care Center
Child Daycare & Preschools
3.7
Address
5972 North 30th St, Omaha, NE
Phone
(402) 455-4404

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Frequently asked questions

There are 1,147 all daycares across Nebraska. Browse by city to find options near you.
All licensed daycare facilities in Nebraska are listed in our directory. You can also verify a facility's license status through Nebraska's childcare licensing agency. Licensed facilities must meet state standards for safety, health, staff-to-child ratios, and staff qualifications.
When comparing daycare options in Nebraska, consider:
  • Licensing status and inspection history
  • Staff-to-child ratios (Nebraska sets minimum requirements by age group)
  • Staff qualifications and training
  • Safety measures and facility cleanliness
  • Parent reviews and Google ratings
  • Curriculum and daily schedule
  • Location, hours, and cost
Daycare costs in Nebraska vary by location, child's age, and facility type. Full-time center-based care typically ranges from $150 to $400+ per week. Infant care is generally more expensive due to lower staff-to-child ratio requirements. Urban areas tend to have higher costs than rural areas.