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155 Daycare Centers in Tulsa, Oklahoma

Browse all 155 daycare centers in Tulsa, Oklahoma. Compare options and find the right childcare for your family.

Top 10 Best Rated Daycares in Tulsa

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

    6161 S Yale, Tulsa, OK · Child Daycare & Preschools · Capacity: 140 children

    Ave Maria Child Development Center in Tulsa receives perfect 5-star ratings from parents who consistently praise the caring, professional staff and clean facilities. Parents highlight that children are engaged, happy, and developing well both educationally and socially. The center is noted for its communication app, flexible hours, and low staff turnover.

    Friendly and caring staffclean facilitiesdaily updates via app with photoslow staff turnover
  2. 2

    5710 E 61st, Tulsa, OK · Child Daycare & Preschools · Capacity: 90 children

    Ave Maria Child Development Preschool Program in Tulsa receives perfect 5/5 ratings from all parents. Parents consistently praise the caring and professional staff, clean facilities, educational curriculum, and communication through daily updates via app. Children are reported to be happy and excited to attend.

    Friendly and caring staffclean facilitiesdaily communication app with photos and activity updateslow staff turnover
  3. 3
    The Little Light House
    4.74 score
    5(14)

    5120 E 36 St, Tulsa, OK · Child Daycare & Preschools · Capacity: 97 children

    The Little Light House is a highly specialized, tuition-free center for children with special needs from birth through pre-school years. Parents consistently praise the dedicated, caring staff and comprehensive developmental therapy services offered to both children and families. The facility is recognized as exceptional for special needs education and support.

    Dedicated and loving staffcomprehensive developmental therapy servicestuition-freeaccepts children with special needs
  4. 4
    Sjmc Chapman Clc
    4.72 score
    4.9(20)

    1710 E 17 St, Tulsa, OK · Child Daycare & Preschools · Capacity: 312 children

    SJMC CHAPMAN CLC receives consistently positive feedback from parents who praise the caring staff, engaging curriculum, and strong communication. Parents highlight the facility's cleanliness, safety, and ability to support children's development and transitions. Multiple families report their children are happy, well-prepared for school, and feel loved at the center.

    Warm and caring staff with low turnoverplay-based and well-planned curriculumexcellent daily comm
  5. 5
    Bethany Community School
    4.72 score
    4.9(20)

    6730 S Sheridan, Tulsa, OK · Child Daycare & Preschools · Capacity: 90 children

    Parents consistently praise Bethany Community School as a nurturing, warm, and welcoming environment where children thrive socially and academically. The facility is noted for its excellent outdoor play areas, dedicated staff, play-based learning approach, and strong parent-teacher communication. Multiple families report multi-year enrollment and high satisfaction with the individualized attention their children receive.

    Dedicated and caring teachersplay-based learning approachexcellent outdoor facilities with mature trees and shaded areassmall class sizes
  6. 6
    Primrose Of South Tulsa
    4.72 score
    4.9(20)

    10185 S. 85th E. Ave, Tulsa, OK · Child Daycare & Preschools · Capacity: 200 children

    Parents consistently praise Primrose of South Tulsa for its warm, caring environment and engaged staff who know children by name and genuinely invest in their growth. Children are excited to attend daily, and parents appreciate the excellent communication, small class sizes, balanced curriculum, and sense of security. Multiple families have been enrolled for 1-2+ years and express high satisfaction.

    Caring and professional staffsmall classroom sizesexcellent pare
  7. 7
    Playtime (+)
    4.64 score
    4.8(20)

    7917 E 51st St, Tulsa, OK · Child Daycare & Preschools · Capacity: 60 children

    Parents consistently praise PLAYTIME (The Hangout) for its caring and patient staff, clean facility, and affordable rates. Children show significant emotional growth and excitement about attending, with parents noting they feel comfortable and at ease leaving their children in their care. The center is particularly commended for accommodating children with special needs and behavioral challenges.

    Caring and patient staffclean facilityaffordable ratesexcellent communication with parents
  8. 8
    Lcsi-Discovery School
    4.59 score
    4.8(14)

    4821 S. 72nd E. Ave, Tulsa, OK · Before or After School Daycare · Capacity: 30 children

    This facility appears to be a senior center rather than a daycare, with all reviewers praising the welcoming environment, diverse activities, and friendly staff. Members consistently highlight the social opportunities and variety of programming available.

    Wide range of activities (pickleballline dancingguitar lessonstextile arts
  9. 9
    Csjcc - Camp Shalom
    4.56 score
    4.7(20)

    2021 E 71 St, Tulsa, OK · Church Daycare · Capacity: 120 children

    CSJCC Camp Shalom receives consistently high praise from parents and community members. Reviewers highlight excellent staff, well-maintained facilities, and diverse programming including fitness classes, aquatics, sports, arts, and cultural exhibits. The facility is described as clean, welcoming, and a valued community resource for families and members of all ages.

    Friendly and accommodating staffexcellent counselorsdiverse weekly programminghigh-quality fitness equipment
  10. 10

    4901 S 177th E Ave., Tulsa, OK · Church Daycare · Capacity: 105 children

    ABLAZE CHRISTIAN ACADEMY receives consistently positive feedback from parents who praise the caring staff, hands-on management, and safe learning environment. Parents highlight excellent communication, professional service, and fresh, open classrooms. The facility is highly recommended by families who have used their services.

    caring and professional staffgreat communicationhands-on and involved directorsafe environment

Top Rated

Highest rated daycares in Tulsa based on parent reviews

Ave Maria Child Development Center

5(20)

6161 S Yale, Tulsa, OK

Ave Maria Child Development Center in Tulsa receives perfect 5-star ratings from parents who consistently praise the caring, professional staff and clean facilities. Parents highlight that children are engaged, happy, and developing well both educationally and socially. The center is noted for its communication app, flexible hours, and low staff turnover.

Friendly and caring staffclean facilitiesdaily updates via app with photos

Ave Maria Child Development Preschool Program

5(20)

5710 E 61st, Tulsa, OK

Ave Maria Child Development Preschool Program in Tulsa receives perfect 5/5 ratings from all parents. Parents consistently praise the caring and professional staff, clean facilities, educational curriculum, and communication through daily updates via app. Children are reported to be happy and excited to attend.

Friendly and caring staffclean facilitiesdaily communication app with photos and activity updates

The Little Light House

5(14)

5120 E 36 St, Tulsa, OK

The Little Light House is a highly specialized, tuition-free center for children with special needs from birth through pre-school years. Parents consistently praise the dedicated, caring staff and comprehensive developmental therapy services offered to both children and families. The facility is recognized as exceptional for special needs education and support.

Dedicated and loving staffcomprehensive developmental therapy servicestuition-free

Sjmc Chapman Clc

4.9(20)

1710 E 17 St, Tulsa, OK

SJMC CHAPMAN CLC receives consistently positive feedback from parents who praise the caring staff, engaging curriculum, and strong communication. Parents highlight the facility's cleanliness, safety, and ability to support children's development and transitions. Multiple families report their children are happy, well-prepared for school, and feel loved at the center.

Warm and caring staff with low turnoverplay-based and well-planned curriculumexcellent daily comm

Bethany Community School

4.9(20)

6730 S Sheridan, Tulsa, OK

Parents consistently praise Bethany Community School as a nurturing, warm, and welcoming environment where children thrive socially and academically. The facility is noted for its excellent outdoor play areas, dedicated staff, play-based learning approach, and strong parent-teacher communication. Multiple families report multi-year enrollment and high satisfaction with the individualized attention their children receive.

Dedicated and caring teachersplay-based learning approachexcellent outdoor facilities with mature trees and shaded areas

Primrose Of South Tulsa

4.9(20)

10185 S. 85th E. Ave, Tulsa, OK

Parents consistently praise Primrose of South Tulsa for its warm, caring environment and engaged staff who know children by name and genuinely invest in their growth. Children are excited to attend daily, and parents appreciate the excellent communication, small class sizes, balanced curriculum, and sense of security. Multiple families have been enrolled for 1-2+ years and express high satisfaction.

Caring and professional staffsmall classroom sizesexcellent pare

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Daycare Centers in Tulsa, Oklahoma

There are 155 daycare centers in Tulsa, Oklahoma. Below you'll find a complete directory to help you compare and choose the right daycare for your child.

When choosing a daycare in Tulsa, 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 Tulsa

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Kindercare Learning Center
Child Daycare & Preschools

Parents consistently praise the staff and teachers at this Kindercare location in Tulsa, with all reviews giving 5-star ratings. Children reportedly enjoy attending and feel welcomed in a caring, stimulating environment. Parents appreciate the staff's communication, accommodation of special needs (dietary restrictions, potty training), and the sense that their children are treated with love and individual attention.

Caring and kind staffwelcoming environmentgood communication with parents
Address
11633 E 31st St, Tulsa, OK
Phone
(918) 663-1937
Grimes Before & After Program
Child Daycare & Preschools
Address
3213 East 56th St, Tulsa, OK
Phone
(918) 746-8732
Boevers Extended Day Program
Child Daycare & Preschools
Address
3433 S 133 E Ave, Tulsa, OK
Phone
(918) 357-8354
Nact Head Start & Day Care
Headstart Programs

NACT Head Start receives mostly positive feedback with parents praising the program, staff warmth, and quality of teaching. However, one parent reported a significantly negative experience with a specific teacher, citing unprofessional behavior and gender-based discrimination.

Caring staffwelcoming environmentgood learning outcomes
Address
4935 South Union, Tulsa, OK
Phone
(918) 446-7939
Tulsa Educare
Child Daycare & Preschools
Address
3420 N Peoria, Tulsa, OK
Phone
(918) 508-2250
Dvis Therapeutic Child Care
Child Daycare & Preschools
Address
3124 E Apache St, Tulsa, OK
Phone
(918) 584-7500
Union 6th/7th Grade Edp
Child Daycare & Preschools
Address
10100 E 61 St, Tulsa, OK
Phone
(918) 357-4321
Tiny Tots Learning Spot
Child Daycare & Preschools
Address
1660 E 71st, Suite P/Q/R, Tulsa, OK
Phone
(918) 928-6001
Mayo Demonstration Aftercare Program
Child Daycare & Preschools
Address
1127 South Columbia Ave, Tulsa, OK
Phone
(918) 833-9570
Life Time Fitness Kid'S Camp
Child Daycare & Preschools

Life Time Fitness Kid's Camp in Tulsa offers convenient daycare and summer camp services with varied activities including rock climbing, arts and crafts, martial arts, dance, and yoga. Parents consistently praise the cleanliness, friendly staff, and comprehensive facility amenities. One parent noted concerns about daycare sanitization frequency given high volume.

Convenient daycare and summer camp optionsvariety of children's activitiesclean facilities
Address
10642 South Memorial Road, Tulsa, OK
Phone
(918) 364-0551
Faith United Methodist Church
Church Daycare

Faith United Methodist Church in Tulsa is highly regarded as a welcoming, inclusive faith community with strong pastoral leadership and diverse worship options. Parents praise the caring atmosphere, service-oriented mission, and active youth and family programs. All reviews are 5-star ratings highlighting the church's friendly congregation and community involvement.

Welcoming and inclusive atmospherecaring pastoral leadershipdiverse worship experiences
Address
7431 E. 91st St., Tulsa, OK
Phone
(918) 254-1934
Rainbow Montesorri School
Child Daycare & Preschools
Address
9725 E 79th St, Tulsa, OK
Phone
(918) 252-0079
Children'S Learning Adventure
Child Daycare & Preschools

Parents consistently praise Children's Learning Adventure for its caring, engaged staff and strong teacher-child relationships. The facility offers diverse learning activities and maintains excellent communication with families. Multiple parents report their children have thrived academically and socially over years of attendance.

caring and engaged teachersstrong staff communicationdirector accessibility
Address
8061 E 106th Place, Tulsa, OK
Phone
(918) 401-9957
St Peter And Paul Daycamp
Church Daycare
Address
1428 N 67 E Ave, Tulsa, OK
Phone
(918) 836-3114
Eisenhower School Age Program
Child Daycare & Preschools
Address
3111 E 56th St, Tulsa, OK
Phone
(918) 746-9112
Safari Kingdom Learning Academy
Child Daycare & Preschools
Address
455 S. Memorial Dr, Tulsa, OK
Phone
(918) 794-3691
Bell Before/After Care
Child Daycare & Preschools
Address
6304 E. Admiral Boulevard, Tulsa, OK
Phone
(918) 833-9570
Council Oak Before And After Care
Before or After School Daycare
Address
1920 S. Cincinnatti, Tulsa, OK
Phone
(918) 833-9416
Ymca Go Club At Emerson Elementary
Before or After School Daycare
Address
910 N Mlk Jr Blvd, Tulsa, OK
Phone
(580) 370-1001
University School@Tulsa University
Child Daycare & Preschools
Address
600 S College, Tulsa, OK
Phone
(918) 631-5060
Lake Hills Montessori
Child Daycare & Preschools
Address
5130 East 101st Street, Tulsa, OK
Phone
(918) 296-9936
Mcclure Elementary
Before or After School Daycare
Address
1770 E 61st St, Tulsa, OK
Phone
(918) 746-8778
Jenks West 3rd & 4th Grade Enrichment
Before or After School Daycare
Address
1251 W. 91st South, Tulsa, OK
Phone
(918) 299-4415
Tulsa Educare III-Macarthur
Child Daycare & Preschools

Parents consistently praise Tulsa Educare III-MacArthur for its genuinely caring staff, strong teacher-parent communication, and individualized attention to each child's development. The facility is noted for going above and beyond in supporting both children and families, including accommodations for nursing mothers and comprehensive support services like family advocates and mental health specialists.

Dedicated and caring staffexcellent teacher-to-student ratios (2-3 teachers per 15-20 students)strong parent communication
Address
2190 S 67th E Ave, Tulsa, OK
Phone
(539) 832-8200
Zay'S Place
Child Daycare & Preschools
Address
1423 S Garnett, Tulsa, OK
Phone
(918) 437-3113
Special Kids Learning Center
Child Daycare & Preschools
Address
6311 E Tecumseh, Tulsa, OK
Phone
(918) 836-9464
Ochoa Elementary Extended Day Program
Before or After School Daycare
Address
12000 E 31st St., Tulsa, OK
Phone
(918) 357-8422
Jenks Northwest Enrichment Before And After
Before or After School Daycare
Address
7625 South Elwood Ave, Tulsa, OK
Phone
(918) 299-4415
Victory Christian School Early Learning Center
Before or After School Daycare
Address
7700 S Lewis Ave, Tulsa, OK
Phone
(918) 499-4655
Gracies'S Kid'S World
Child Daycare & Preschools
Address
2607 E. Pine St, Tulsa, OK
Phone
(918) 295-5823

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Frequently asked questions

There are 155 all daycares in Tulsa, Oklahoma. Browse our directory to compare options and find the right fit for your child.
When choosing a daycare in Tulsa, consider visiting facilities in person and checking:
  • Licensing status with Oklahoma's regulatory agency
  • Staff-to-child ratios (requirements vary by age group in Oklahoma)
  • Safety measures and cleanliness
  • Daily routines and educational curriculum
  • Parent reviews and ratings
  • Location and hours that fit your schedule
Tulsa offers several types of childcare facilities:
  • Child Daycare & Preschools — 125 facilities
  • Headstart Programs — 7 facilities
  • Church Daycare — 10 facilities
  • Before or After School Daycare — 13 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 Oklahoma 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 Tulsa for current pricing.
Yes, daycare centers in Tulsa must be licensed by Oklahoma'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.