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69 Daycare Centers in Eugene, Oregon

Browse all 69 daycare centers in Eugene, Oregon. Compare options and find the right childcare for your family.

Top 10 Best Rated Daycares in Eugene

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

    1717 City View, Eugene, OR · Child Daycare & Preschools · Capacity: 36 children

    The Little French School receives universal 5-star ratings from parents who praise the caring, experienced teachers and high-quality French immersion curriculum. Parents consistently highlight exceptional academics, small class sizes, play-based learning, and strong developmental outcomes across social, emotional, and cognitive areas.

    Caring and dedicated teachersFrench immersion programsmall class sizesplay-focused academics
  2. 2
    Newberry Child Care
    4.69 score
    5(11)

    980 Willamette, Eugene, OR · Child Daycare & Preschools · Capacity: 30 children

    Parents consistently praise Newberry Child Care for its warm, nurturing environment and highly attentive staff led by Director Ms. Nickie. Children show significant developmental progress including improvements in speech, behavior, confidence, and social skills. Parents report feeling confident and supported in their childcare choice.

    Caring and responsive staffinvolved directorclean and organized facilitybalanced curriculum with play and learning
  3. 3

    3411/B Willamette St, Eugene, OR · Child Daycare & Preschools · Capacity: 12 children

    This appears to be a mismatch - the reviews are for Opportunity Oregon, a job placement and reentry services organization, not a daycare center. Reviewers praise the organization's exceptional support in helping formerly incarcerated individuals secure employment, with particular recognition for staff member Nancy's dedication and personal guidance.

    Staff expertise and dedicationsuccessful job placement outcomespersonalized resume and cover letter assistancecom
  4. 4

    1175 E 29th Ave, Eugene, OR · Child Daycare & Preschools · Capacity: 40 children

    Temple Beth Israel Preschool in Eugene receives consistently high praise from parents for its professional staff, nurturing environment, and quality educational programming. Parents highlight excellent communication, inclusive community, and strong focus on social-emotional development alongside academic learning. Multiple families report lasting positive impacts on their children's confidence and social skills.

    Caring and attentive teachersexcellent communication with parents (app and weekly emails)high quality careinclusive environment welcoming to non-Jewish families
  5. 5

    3690 W 1st Ave, Eugene, OR · Child Daycare & Preschools · Capacity: 60 children

    Pearl Buck Center is a special needs preschool program in Eugene, Oregon that receives consistently positive feedback from parents. Parents praise the center's mission-driven approach, caring staff, and positive impact on their children's development and confidence. The program also offers additional support services including parenting classes and nutritional guidance.

    Caring and dedicated staffchildren eager to attendsupports child development and confidenceparenting classes offered
  6. 6

    3991 Elmira Rd, Eugene, OR · Child Daycare & Preschools · Capacity: 33 children

    Parents consistently praise Fairfield Baptist Childcare Center for its welcoming, family-friendly environment and caring community. The facility offers youth programs and is noted for its strong biblical teachings and passionate leadership. Families report feeling part of a supportive church family.

    welcoming environmentfriendly staffyouth programsbiblical teachings
  7. 7
    Unity School
    4.31 score
    4.5(8)

    580 N Garden Wy, Eugene, OR · Child Daycare & Preschools · Capacity: 70 children

    Unity School receives overwhelmingly positive feedback from most parents, who praise the caring staff, quality learning environment, and strong child development outcomes. However, one parent reported significant concerns about their child's distress during drop-offs and billing/payment policy communication issues.

    caring and loving staffstrong child development and learning outcomesexcellent communication with parentssafe environment
  8. 8

    1295 W 18th, Eugene, OR · Child Daycare & Preschools · Capacity: 39 children

    New Dream Child Care Center in Eugene receives overwhelmingly positive feedback from parents, with all reviews rating 5/5 stars. Parents consistently praise the caring, communicative teachers, safe and clean facilities, and well-rounded educational programs including outdoor play, gardening, and language instruction.

    caring and skilled teachersexcellent communicationclean and safe facilitiesoutdoor play and gardening activities
  9. 9

    888 Goodpasture Island Road, Eugene, OR · Child Daycare & Preschools · Capacity: 119 children

    Tip Tap Grow receives nearly universal praise from parents who highlight the owner Drea's caring nature, personalized attention to children, and safe, loving environment. One recent negative review describes chaotic classrooms, poor behavior management, and disputes over billing and communication. The facility appears to emphasize arts-based learning and child-centered development.

    Caring and loving staffpersonalized attention to childrensafe environmentprofess
  10. 10

    540 Oak St, Eugene, OR · Child Daycare & Preschools · Capacity: 50 children

    Oak Street Child Development Center receives mostly positive reviews, with parents praising the dedicated staff, educational activities, and caring environment. One parent reported dissatisfaction with management's lack of response to concerns about an employee's social media posts. Most reviewers strongly recommend the center for its quality care and child development focus.

    Caring and dedicated staffhands-on directorongoing teacher professional developmentallergy awareness

Top Rated

Highest rated daycares in Eugene based on parent reviews

The Little French School

5(20)

1717 City View, Eugene, OR

The Little French School receives universal 5-star ratings from parents who praise the caring, experienced teachers and high-quality French immersion curriculum. Parents consistently highlight exceptional academics, small class sizes, play-based learning, and strong developmental outcomes across social, emotional, and cognitive areas.

Caring and dedicated teachersFrench immersion programsmall class sizes

Newberry Child Care

5(11)

980 Willamette, Eugene, OR

Parents consistently praise Newberry Child Care for its warm, nurturing environment and highly attentive staff led by Director Ms. Nickie. Children show significant developmental progress including improvements in speech, behavior, confidence, and social skills. Parents report feeling confident and supported in their childcare choice.

Caring and responsive staffinvolved directorclean and organized facility

Opportunity Center Ypp

5(8)

3411/B Willamette St, Eugene, OR

This appears to be a mismatch - the reviews are for Opportunity Oregon, a job placement and reentry services organization, not a daycare center. Reviewers praise the organization's exceptional support in helping formerly incarcerated individuals secure employment, with particular recognition for staff member Nancy's dedication and personal guidance.

Staff expertise and dedicationsuccessful job placement outcomespersonalized resume and cover letter assistance

Temple Beth Israel Preschool

4.7(20)

1175 E 29th Ave, Eugene, OR

Temple Beth Israel Preschool in Eugene receives consistently high praise from parents for its professional staff, nurturing environment, and quality educational programming. Parents highlight excellent communication, inclusive community, and strong focus on social-emotional development alongside academic learning. Multiple families report lasting positive impacts on their children's confidence and social skills.

Caring and attentive teachersexcellent communication with parents (app and weekly emails)high quality care

The Families With Special Needs Preschool Program Pearl Buck

4.5(20)

3690 W 1st Ave, Eugene, OR

Pearl Buck Center is a special needs preschool program in Eugene, Oregon that receives consistently positive feedback from parents. Parents praise the center's mission-driven approach, caring staff, and positive impact on their children's development and confidence. The program also offers additional support services including parenting classes and nutritional guidance.

Caring and dedicated staffchildren eager to attendsupports child development and confidence

Parkside Community Preschool

5(3)

117 Thomason Ln, Eugene, OR

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Daycare Centers in Eugene, Oregon

There are 69 daycare centers in Eugene, Oregon. Below you'll find a complete directory to help you compare and choose the right daycare for your child.

When choosing a daycare in Eugene, 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 Eugene

Showing 69 results

Eugene Montessori School
Child Daycare & Preschools
5
Address
2255 Oakmont Wy, Eugene, OR
Phone
NOT AVAILABLE
Fairfield Early Head Start
Headstart Programs
5
Address
3475 Royal Ave, Eugene, OR
Phone
NOT AVAILABLE
Kensington School
Child Daycare & Preschools
5
Address
2125 Coburg Rd, Eugene, OR
Phone
NOT AVAILABLE
The Little French School
Child Daycare & Preschools
5

The Little French School receives universal 5-star ratings from parents who praise the caring, experienced teachers and high-quality French immersion curriculum. Parents consistently highlight exceptional academics, small class sizes, play-based learning, and strong developmental outcomes across social, emotional, and cognitive areas.

Caring and dedicated teachersFrench immersion programsmall class sizes
Address
1717 City View, Eugene, OR
Phone
NOT AVAILABLE
Newberry Child Care
Child Daycare & Preschools
5

Parents consistently praise Newberry Child Care for its warm, nurturing environment and highly attentive staff led by Director Ms. Nickie. Children show significant developmental progress including improvements in speech, behavior, confidence, and social skills. Parents report feeling confident and supported in their childcare choice.

Caring and responsive staffinvolved directorclean and organized facility
Address
980 Willamette, Eugene, OR
Phone
NOT AVAILABLE
Opportunity Center Ypp
Child Daycare & Preschools
5

This appears to be a mismatch - the reviews are for Opportunity Oregon, a job placement and reentry services organization, not a daycare center. Reviewers praise the organization's exceptional support in helping formerly incarcerated individuals secure employment, with particular recognition for staff member Nancy's dedication and personal guidance.

Staff expertise and dedicationsuccessful job placement outcomespersonalized resume and cover letter assistance
Address
3411/B Willamette St, Eugene, OR
Phone
NOT AVAILABLE
Co-Op Family Center
Child Daycare & Preschools
5
Address
2250 Patterson, Eugene, OR
Phone
NOT AVAILABLE
Head Start - Howard Full Day
Headstart Programs
5
Address
790 Howard Avenue, Eugene, OR
Phone
NOT AVAILABLE
Baby Steps
Child Daycare & Preschools
5
Address
2190 Westwood Ln, Eugene, OR
Phone
(541) 343-1023
St. Thomas Preschool
Child Daycare & Preschools
5
Address
1465 Coburg Rd, Eugene, OR
Phone
NOT AVAILABLE
First Congregational Preschool
Child Daycare & Preschools
5
Address
1050 E 23rd Ave, Eugene, OR
Phone
NOT AVAILABLE
Parkside Community Preschool
Child Daycare & Preschools
5
Address
117 Thomason Ln, Eugene, OR
Phone
NOT AVAILABLE
Willamette Christian School
Child Daycare & Preschools
5
Address
2500 W 18th Ave, Eugene, OR
Phone
NOT AVAILABLE
Temple Beth Israel Preschool
Child Daycare & Preschools
4.7

Temple Beth Israel Preschool in Eugene receives consistently high praise from parents for its professional staff, nurturing environment, and quality educational programming. Parents highlight excellent communication, inclusive community, and strong focus on social-emotional development alongside academic learning. Multiple families report lasting positive impacts on their children's confidence and social skills.

Caring and attentive teachersexcellent communication with parents (app and weekly emails)high quality care
Address
1175 E 29th Ave, Eugene, OR
Phone
NOT AVAILABLE
Unity School
Child Daycare & Preschools
4.5

Unity School receives overwhelmingly positive feedback from most parents, who praise the caring staff, quality learning environment, and strong child development outcomes. However, one parent reported significant concerns about their child's distress during drop-offs and billing/payment policy communication issues.

caring and loving staffstrong child development and learning outcomesexcellent communication with parents
Address
580 N Garden Wy, Eugene, OR
Phone
NOT AVAILABLE
The Families With Special Needs Preschool Program Pearl Buck
Child Daycare & Preschools
4.5

Pearl Buck Center is a special needs preschool program in Eugene, Oregon that receives consistently positive feedback from parents. Parents praise the center's mission-driven approach, caring staff, and positive impact on their children's development and confidence. The program also offers additional support services including parenting classes and nutritional guidance.

Caring and dedicated staffchildren eager to attendsupports child development and confidence
Address
3690 W 1st Ave, Eugene, OR
Phone
NOT AVAILABLE
Fairfield Baptist Childcare Center
Child Daycare & Preschools
4.4

Parents consistently praise Fairfield Baptist Childcare Center for its welcoming, family-friendly environment and caring community. The facility offers youth programs and is noted for its strong biblical teachings and passionate leadership. Families report feeling part of a supportive church family.

welcoming environmentfriendly staffyouth programs
Address
3991 Elmira Rd, Eugene, OR
Phone
NOT AVAILABLE
Eugene Child Development Center
Child Daycare & Preschools
4.4

Tip Tap Grow receives nearly universal praise from parents who highlight the owner Drea's caring nature, personalized attention to children, and safe, loving environment. One recent negative review describes chaotic classrooms, poor behavior management, and disputes over billing and communication. The facility appears to emphasize arts-based learning and child-centered development.

Caring and loving staffpersonalized attention to childrensafe environment
Address
888 Goodpasture Island Road, Eugene, OR
Phone
NOT AVAILABLE
New Dream Child Care Center
Child Daycare & Preschools
4.4

New Dream Child Care Center in Eugene receives overwhelmingly positive feedback from parents, with all reviews rating 5/5 stars. Parents consistently praise the caring, communicative teachers, safe and clean facilities, and well-rounded educational programs including outdoor play, gardening, and language instruction.

caring and skilled teachersexcellent communicationclean and safe facilities
Address
1295 W 18th, Eugene, OR
Phone
NOT AVAILABLE
Busy Bee Academy
Child Daycare & Preschools
4.4

Parents consistently praise Busy Bee Academy for its caring staff, safe environment, and engaging learning activities. Children show academic progress and genuinely enjoy attending, with parents feeling comfortable leaving their children in the facility's care. The owner Dana and staff are noted for their dedication to creating a fun, supportive atmosphere.

Caring and engaged staffsafe environmentacademic advancement
Address
1355 B River Road, Eugene, OR
Phone
NOT AVAILABLE
Oak Street Child Development
Child Daycare & Preschools
4.4

Oak Street Child Development Center receives mostly positive reviews, with parents praising the dedicated staff, educational activities, and caring environment. One parent reported dissatisfaction with management's lack of response to concerns about an employee's social media posts. Most reviewers strongly recommend the center for its quality care and child development focus.

Caring and dedicated staffhands-on directorongoing teacher professional development
Address
540 Oak St, Eugene, OR
Phone
NOT AVAILABLE
Eweb Child Development Center
Child Daycare & Preschools
4.4

EWEB Child Development Center receives mostly positive feedback, with parents praising the dedicated staff, hands-on director, enriching activities, and caring atmosphere. One parent raised concerns about management's handling of an employee's offensive social media posts. Overall, parents report their children thrive academically and socially at the center.

Caring and dedicated staffprofessional development by teachershands-on director
Address
409 High St, Eugene, OR
Phone
NOT AVAILABLE
U Of O Moss Street Children'S Center
Child Daycare & Preschools
4.3

U of O Moss Street Children's Center receives overwhelmingly positive reviews, with parents praising the qualified and caring staff, beautiful classrooms, and play-based learning approach. One reviewer expressed concerns about discipline and staff qualifications. The center is described as inclusive, welcoming, and thorough with safety protocols.

Highly qualified and invested teachersbeautiful and clean classroomsexceptional curriculum
Address
1685 Moss St, Eugene, OR
Phone
NOT AVAILABLE
Kiddzone Eugene
Child Daycare & Preschools
4.2
Address
2691 Turnbull Ln, Eugene, OR
Phone
(541) 687-6958
Lane Community College Child And Family Center
Child Daycare & Preschools
4.2

Lane Community College Child and Family Center receives overwhelmingly positive feedback from parents, with most praising the caring teachers, child-centered curriculum, and strong developmental outcomes. Parents highlight the center's NAEYC accreditation and 5-star Oregon quality rating. Two negative reviews mention billing transparency issues and a staff conduct concern.

Caring and attentive teachersReggio-inspired hands-on learning approachstrong socio-emotional development focus
Address
4000 E 30th Ave, Eugene, OR
Phone
NOT AVAILABLE
Children'S Program At Willamette Family Treatment Center
Child Daycare & Preschools
4.2

This facility receives mostly positive reviews praising staff compassion, comprehensive treatment programs, and successful outcomes in addiction recovery. However, a small number of recent reviews express concerns about inconsistent staff quality and negative experiences with specific counselors.

Caring and empathetic staffeffective addiction treatment programscomprehensive support services (housing
Address
687 Cheshire St, Eugene, OR
Phone
NOT AVAILABLE
Neighborhood Christian Learning Center/Daycare
Child Daycare & Preschools
4.1

Parents consistently praise Neighborhood Christian Learning Center for its caring, professional staff who treat children like family. Reviewers highlight the center's educational programs, individualized attention, and directors Niki and Brittney's exceptional compassion and commitment. Multiple long-term families credit the daycare with their children's academic readiness and development.

Caring and loving staffprofessional and well-organizedstrong educational programs
Address
815 Irving Rd, Eugene, OR
Phone
NOT AVAILABLE
First Place Family Center
Child Daycare & Preschools
4.1

First Place Family Center is a supportive day shelter for homeless families in Eugene, Oregon. Parents consistently praise the caring, non-judgmental staff and comprehensive resources including childcare, laundry facilities, kitchen access, and preschool programs. Multiple reviewers credit the facility with significantly improving their families' situations and overall wellbeing.

Caring and compassionate staffnon-judgmental environmentprivate family rooms
Address
1995 Amazon Parkway, Eugene, OR
Phone
NOT AVAILABLE
A Caring Place
Child Daycare & Preschools
4
Address
1050 E 23rd, Eugene, OR
Phone
NOT AVAILABLE
Abc Beginnings Child Development Center
Child Daycare & Preschools
3.9

ABC Beginnings receives highly polarized reviews, with most parents praising the caring staff, child development support, and individualized attention. However, a minority of parents raised serious concerns about staff training in child development, facility cleanliness, and infant care practices.

Caring and attentive staffchildren excited to attendspecial dietary accommodations
Address
1599 River Road, Eugene, OR
Phone
(541) 461-3700

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Frequently asked questions

There are 69 all daycares in Eugene, Oregon. Browse our directory to compare options and find the right fit for your child.
When choosing a daycare in Eugene, consider visiting facilities in person and checking:
  • Licensing status with Oregon's regulatory agency
  • Staff-to-child ratios (requirements vary by age group in Oregon)
  • Safety measures and cleanliness
  • Daily routines and educational curriculum
  • Parent reviews and ratings
  • Location and hours that fit your schedule
Eugene offers several types of childcare facilities:
  • Child Daycare & Preschools — 49 facilities
  • Headstart Programs — 3 facilities
  • Church Daycare — 1 facilities
  • Before or After School Daycare — 16 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 Oregon 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 Eugene for current pricing.
Yes, daycare centers in Eugene must be licensed by Oregon'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.