
Compare 226 daycare centers in Oklahoma City. Average rating: 4.18/5 stars. See top 10 ranked daycares, compare by type, and find the right childcare for your family.
Oklahoma City has 226 licensed daycares with 1,710 parent reviews averaging 4.18/5.69 are top-rated with 4.5+ stars — 44% of rated programs, well above average.The highest-rated options cluster around 73117 (avg 4.78 stars), while 73170 has the largest selection (13 programs).Start with our top-10 ranked list below or filter by philosophy.
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.
8116 N Western, Oklahoma City, OK · Child Daycare & Preschools · Capacity: 30 children
Parents consistently praise Tender Childcare LLC for its exceptional cleanliness, beautiful and well-organized facilities, and caring staff led by director Rochelle. Children show strong development and learning outcomes while parents appreciate the excellent communication, welcoming atmosphere, and special events. The facility is highly recommended by multiple families who have used the center.
6101 Sw 66th St, Oklahoma City, OK · Child Daycare & Preschools · Capacity: 120 children
The Launching Pad receives consistently high praise from parents for its caring, stable staff and child-centered approach to development. Parents highlight the low teacher turnover, open communication, and personalized attention given to children across multiple age groups. The facility is described as a welcoming, safe environment where children thrive academically, socially, and emotionally.
11600 S. Western Ave., Oklahoma City, OK · Church Daycare · Capacity: 70 children
Shartel Church of God is a religious facility that receives consistently positive feedback. Reviews praise the welcoming and friendly atmosphere, quality of worship services, and various community events. The facility is noted for its clean, well-appointed space and accommodating leadership.
6101 Nw 139th St, Oklahoma City, OK · Child Daycare & Preschools · Capacity: 202 children
Primrose School of NW OKC receives universally positive feedback from parents who praise the caring staff, strong leadership under Ms. A, and high-quality curriculum. Parents consistently report their children thrive academically and emotionally, with staff treating children as family members. Multiple families have remained enrolled for several years and some have even driven significant distances to continue attendance.
3700 N. Walker, Oklahoma City, OK · Child Daycare & Preschools · Capacity: 77 children
Reviews praise First Christian Preschool MDO for being welcoming and community-oriented. Parents highlight the church's commitment to serving the community through free breakfast programs, sack lunches, and community events. The facility is described as a non-judgmental, friendly environment.
14343 N Macarthur, Oklahoma City, OK · Child Daycare & Preschools · Capacity: 200 children
The reviews provided are for Church of the Servant, a religious institution, not for Warm World School daycare. The reviews cannot be used to evaluate the daycare's quality, services, or parent satisfaction.
12201 N. Western, Oklahoma City, OK · Child Daycare & Preschools · Capacity: 184 children
Special Care Inc. is a specialized daycare center in Oklahoma City that focuses on caring for children with special needs and behavioral challenges. Parents consistently praise the staff's expertise, compassion, and commitment to individualized support. The facility is described as clean, inclusive, and dedicated to improving children's quality of life while providing emotional and financial support to families.
7710 Nw 10th St., Oklahoma City, OK · Child Daycare & Preschools · Capacity: 23 children
Reviews praise the organization for caring staff, safe environment, and helpful service. Visitors highlight the food pantry's efficiency, variety of resources, and welcoming treatment of clients. Staff are noted for pulling together during busy periods and treating everyone with respect and dignity.
3000 W. Hefner Rd., Oklahoma City, OK · Child Daycare & Preschools · Capacity: 30 children
Gan Israel Early Learning Center receives perfect ratings from reviewers who praise its welcoming and inclusive community atmosphere. Parents highlight the quality of education, caring staff, and engaging Jewish cultural events and services. Visitors consistently commend the hospitality, spiritual leadership, and sense of community regardless of religious background.
1001 Nw 92nd St, Oklahoma City, OK · Church Daycare · Capacity: 45 children
St. Jude's Dynamic Kidz receives perfect 5/5 ratings from all parents surveyed. Parents consistently praise the caring, loving staff who create a family-like environment where children feel safe, happy, and engaged in learning. Families report significant developmental progress and appreciate the center's communication and willingness to work with parents on challenges like potty training.
Based on 158 daycares with Google ratings in Oklahoma City
Top qualities mentioned across 1,710 reviews, analyzed by AI
Average ratings by facility type in Oklahoma City, based on parent reviews
Oklahoma City zip codes ranked by average daycare rating
| Zip Code | Daycares | Avg. Rating | Top Rated | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 73117 | 6 | 4.78 | 6 | |
| 73114 | 12 | 4.51 | 5 | |
| 73162 | 7 | 4.5 | 2 | |
| 73132 | 11 | 4.47 | 4 | |
| 73105 | 7 | 4.42 | 2 | |
| 73112 | 10 | 4.37 | 4 | |
| 73109 | 9 | 4.37 | 4 | |
| 73135 | 12 | 4.34 | 4 | |
| 73170 | 13 | 4.28 | 2 | |
| 73120 | 9 | 4.28 | 2 |
Capacity distribution of daycares in Oklahoma City (8–529 children)
Small
up to 30 children
44
Medium
31–75 children
81
Large
76–150 children
80
Very Large
150+ children
21
Highest rated daycares in Oklahoma City based on parent reviews
8116 N Western, Oklahoma City, OK
Parents consistently praise Tender Childcare LLC for its exceptional cleanliness, beautiful and well-organized facilities, and caring staff led by director Rochelle. Children show strong development and learning outcomes while parents appreciate the excellent communication, welcoming atmosphere, and special events. The facility is highly recommended by multiple families who have used the center.
6101 Sw 66th St, Oklahoma City, OK
The Launching Pad receives consistently high praise from parents for its caring, stable staff and child-centered approach to development. Parents highlight the low teacher turnover, open communication, and personalized attention given to children across multiple age groups. The facility is described as a welcoming, safe environment where children thrive academically, socially, and emotionally.
11600 S. Western Ave., Oklahoma City, OK
Shartel Church of God is a religious facility that receives consistently positive feedback. Reviews praise the welcoming and friendly atmosphere, quality of worship services, and various community events. The facility is noted for its clean, well-appointed space and accommodating leadership.
6101 Nw 139th St, Oklahoma City, OK
Primrose School of NW OKC receives universally positive feedback from parents who praise the caring staff, strong leadership under Ms. A, and high-quality curriculum. Parents consistently report their children thrive academically and emotionally, with staff treating children as family members. Multiple families have remained enrolled for several years and some have even driven significant distances to continue attendance.
3700 N. Walker, Oklahoma City, OK
Reviews praise First Christian Preschool MDO for being welcoming and community-oriented. Parents highlight the church's commitment to serving the community through free breakfast programs, sack lunches, and community events. The facility is described as a non-judgmental, friendly environment.
14343 N Macarthur, Oklahoma City, OK
The reviews provided are for Church of the Servant, a religious institution, not for Warm World School daycare. The reviews cannot be used to evaluate the daycare's quality, services, or parent satisfaction.
Oklahoma City offers a robust selection of 226 childcare facilities, ranging from independent home-based care to established church-sponsored preschools. Parents consistently highlight clean environments and attentive staff as the defining features of these centers. For those prioritizing high satisfaction, the 73116 zip code stands out with perfect average ratings across its local options.
Based on Google reviews, daycares in Oklahoma City have an average rating of 4.18 out of 5 across 158 rated facilities, with 44% scoring 4.5 stars or higher. Church Daycare facilities lead with an average of 4.63 stars. Our analysis covers 1,710 parent reviews. Parents in Oklahoma City most frequently praise daycares for clean facility, safe environment, and caring and attentive staff.
When choosing a daycare in Oklahoma City, consider visiting facilities in person, checking their licensing status, and asking about staff-to-child ratios, daily routines, and safety policies.
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The Launching Pad receives consistently high praise from parents for its caring, stable staff and child-centered approach to development. Parents highlight the low teacher turnover, open communication, and personalized attention given to children across multiple age groups. The facility is described as a welcoming, safe environment where children thrive academically, socially, and emotionally.
Parents consistently praise Tender Childcare LLC for its exceptional cleanliness, beautiful and well-organized facilities, and caring staff led by director Rochelle. Children show strong development and learning outcomes while parents appreciate the excellent communication, welcoming atmosphere, and special events. The facility is highly recommended by multiple families who have used the center.
One parent highly recommends HUGGER BEARS DAY CARE, praising the staff for treating children and families like family. The reviewer highlights long-term satisfaction, noting their children have attended for three years without looking elsewhere. The owner, Mrs. Johnson, is specifically commended as being the best.
Parents highlight the Head Start administration for making enrollment easy and praise dedicated staff, including Ms. Moore and Mr. Anderson, for their exceptional care. Reviewers express strong satisfaction with the teachers and overall experience, though one family notes sadness as their child reaches their final year. No specific complaints regarding the facility or services were found in the limited feedback.
Parents highlight the staff's dedication to safety and learning, with one family describing the center as a second home that has cared for multiple grandchildren. Another reviewer notes the teachers are effective in ensuring children are both safe and well-cared for.
One parent describes the staff member as nice and gifted with children. The single review highlights positive interactions with the caregiver.
A few parents highlight the center's recently remodeled, bright, and welcoming environment, noting that staff members are effective and create a safe space where children enjoy attending. While one reviewer contrasts the program favorably against public schools, they also express broader dissatisfaction with the Oklahoma education system rather than specific complaints about the center itself.
One parent describes MT. Rose Head Start as a really nice place for kids, specifically noting it is suitable if you are Latino. The review highlights a welcoming environment for Latino families without mentioning other specific details.
Caring Hearts CDC receives consistently high praise from parents who highlight the owner's daily presence and family-oriented approach. Parents report their children are happy, safe, and well-cared for, with staff showing genuine concern for both children and families. The facility has earned strong loyalty from long-term families.
One parent describes the center with a focus on kindness. The single review highlights this positive attribute without mentioning any specific negatives or concerns.
Little Magnolia Playschool, run by Mrs. Donalyn, is a small home-based preschool where children receive individualized attention and strong academic preparation. Parents consistently praise the caring environment, high teacher-to-student ratio (approximately 6 kids per class), and children's academic and social-emotional development. Multiple families report their children entering kindergarten ahead academically and having gained important life lessons and character development.
One parent describes Putnam City Child Care as doing an awesome job of supporting both teachers and students. The sole review highlights strong staff and student support without noting any specific drawbacks.
One parent describes KIDS CAMPUS LEARNING & FITNESS as a great place for children, noting that teachers are compassionate and truly care about the kids. The reviewer states they would not take their children anywhere else.
One parent describes the center as amazing, noting that staff treat children like family and ensure equal treatment regardless of race. Another reviewer highlights it as a wonderful place that their son enjoys.
Reviews praise First Christian Preschool MDO for being welcoming and community-oriented. Parents highlight the church's commitment to serving the community through free breakfast programs, sack lunches, and community events. The facility is described as a non-judgmental, friendly environment.
One parent describes WESTMORE CHILD DEVELOPMENT as an excellent school. The single review provided offers only positive feedback without listing specific details or complaints.
One parent describes the facility as great, noting that the environment is nice and clean. This single review highlights positive aspects of the daycare's upkeep and overall atmosphere.
One parent highlights the school's value for children aged Pre-K to five, noting that the teachers are patient, kind, and effective at teaching a second language. The reviewer expresses strong satisfaction with the program and highly recommends the center.
Parents highlight the center's experienced leadership and personable staff, noting that children adjust quickly and leave happy. Reviewers appreciate the safe, loving environment and effective communication with families.
One parent highlights the organization's community-focused mission, noting that it provides younger generations with the opportunity to learn about helping and sharing within the community.
Parents consistently praise Trinity Child Development Center for exceptional staff care and kindness. The facility offers enriching activities including soccer, music classes, field trips, and VBS programs. Parents report feeling confident in their children's care and express high satisfaction with the teachers and director.
Wonderfully Made Learning Center LLC is highly praised for its occupational therapy services, with parents reporting significant developmental progress in their children. Staff members, particularly Cindy and Jordan, are consistently recognized for their expertise, patience, compassion, and ability to make therapy engaging and fun. Parents appreciate the individualized care, insurance acceptance, and holistic approach to supporting children's overall health and wellbeing.
One parent describes Circle of Love as a wonderful and affordable center that provides great care. The reviewer notes that the staff treated the children like part of a family.
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