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Best Daycare Centers in Crooks, SD

Compare 2 daycare centers in Crooks. Average rating: 4.9/5 stars. See top 10 ranked daycares, compare by type, and find the right childcare for your family.

Crooks, South Dakota at a glance

Daycares
2
Avg rating
4.9/5
Parent reviews
7
Top rated (4.5+)
2

Crooks offers 2 licensed daycares, 2 of which have public ratings averaging 4.9/5.Browse all options below to find the right fit for your family.

Top 10 Best Rated Daycares in Crooks

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
    West Nidaros Ost
    4.47 score
    4.8(7)

    25403 471st Ave, Crooks, SD · Child Daycare & Preschools · Capacity: -999 children

    The reviews appear to be for a church rather than a daycare center. Reviews praise the welcoming atmosphere, kind community, and beautiful facility, with positive experiences at worship services, weddings, and funerals.

    Welcoming and friendly staffbeautiful sanctuarykind communityno pressure to join

Rating Distribution

Based on 2 daycares with Google ratings in Crooks

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

Facility Sizes

Capacity distribution of daycares in Crooks (42–42 children)

Small

up to 30 children

0

Medium

31–75 children

1

Large

76–150 children

0

Very Large

150+ children

0

Top Rated

Highest rated daycares in Crooks based on parent reviews

West Nidaros Ost

4.8(7)

25403 471st Ave, Crooks, SD

The reviews appear to be for a church rather than a daycare center. Reviews praise the welcoming atmosphere, kind community, and beautiful facility, with positive experiences at worship services, weddings, and funerals.

Welcoming and friendly staffbeautiful sanctuarykind community

Crooks Community Child Care Center

5

204 E. Main Street, Po Box 516, Crooks, SD

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Daycare Centers in Crooks, South Dakota

There are 2 daycare centers in Crooks, South Dakota. 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 Crooks have an average rating of 4.9 out of 5 across 2 rated facilities, with 100% scoring 4.5 stars or higher. Child Daycare & Preschools facilities lead with an average of 4.9 stars. Our analysis covers 7 parent reviews.

When choosing a daycare in Crooks, 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 Crooks

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Crooks Community Child Care Center
Child Daycare & Preschools
5
Address
204 E. Main Street, Po Box 516, Crooks, SD
Phone
(605) 543-5111
West Nidaros Ost
Child Daycare & Preschools
4.8

The reviews appear to be for a church rather than a daycare center. Reviews praise the welcoming atmosphere, kind community, and beautiful facility, with positive experiences at worship services, weddings, and funerals.

Welcoming and friendly staffbeautiful sanctuarykind community
Address
25403 471st Ave, Crooks, SD
Phone
(605) 543-5215

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Frequently asked questions

There are 2 all daycares in Crooks, South Dakota. Browse our directory to compare options and find the right fit for your child.
Based on parent reviews, daycares in Crooks have an average Google rating of 4.9 out of 5 across 2 rated facilities. About 100% of rated daycares score 4.5 stars or higher.
When choosing a daycare in Crooks, consider visiting facilities in person and checking:
  • Licensing status with South Dakota's regulatory agency
  • Staff-to-child ratios (requirements vary by age group in South Dakota)
  • Safety measures and cleanliness
  • Daily routines and educational curriculum
  • Parent reviews and ratings
  • Location and hours that fit your schedule
Daycare costs in South Dakota 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 Crooks for current pricing.
Yes, daycare centers in Crooks must be licensed by South Dakota'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.