
Browse all 110 daycare centers in Sioux Falls, South Dakota. Compare options and find the right childcare for your family.
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.
7101 S. Minnesota Ave., Sioux Falls, SD · Child Daycare & Preschools · Capacity: -999 children
Bright Eyes Day Care receives perfect 5/5 ratings from all parents, who praise the caring owners, stable staff, and nurturing environment. Parents consistently report their children were well-prepared for kindergarten, made lasting friendships, and looked forward to attending daily. The facility is credited with balancing academics, creative play, outdoor activities, and excellent parent communication.
1800 S. Katie Avenue, Suite 2, Sioux Falls, SD · Child Daycare & Preschools · Capacity: 78 children
The reviews provided are for St. Katharine Drexel Church, not the daycare center. Parents praise the church's beautiful facilities, welcoming congregation, and quality of religious services and events.
3100 W. Ralph Rogers Road, Sioux Falls, SD · Child Daycare & Preschools · Capacity: 171 children
Central Baptist Preschool receives consistent 5-star reviews from parents who praise the staff's dedication, loving care, and Christian-based curriculum. Parents report strong academic preparation for kindergarten, positive social-emotional development, and a welcoming community atmosphere. Multiple families have enrolled multiple children over many years, indicating high satisfaction and trust.
5612 W University Trl, Sioux Falls, SD · Child Daycare & Preschools · Capacity: -999 children
Kinder Academy receives perfect 5/5 ratings from all parents who praise the caring, qualified staff led by Jennifer and Allison. Parents consistently highlight the clean, safe environment, healthy meals prepared on-site, strong communication, and positive outcomes in child development and school readiness.
4100 South Bahnson Avenue, Sioux Falls, SD · Before or After School Daycare · Capacity: 105 children
Abiding Savior Under Christ's Care is a school-based facility in Sioux Falls praised for its welcoming, Christ-centered environment and strong community. Parents highlight the quality of teaching, worship programs, and the integration of biblical values across all activities. The facility is noted for fostering a sense of family and belonging among attendees.
720 South Sycamore Avenue, Sioux Falls, SD · Child Daycare & Preschools · Capacity: -999 children
Little Tykes University Preschool receives consistently high praise from parents who report their children are excited to attend and show significant developmental progress. Parents highlight the caring, involved staff and director Corri, along with a clean facility that balances play-based learning with kindergarten preparation. The center uses a photo/video communication system to keep parents updated on their children's activities.
1733 South Sherman Avenue, Sioux Falls, SD · Child Daycare & Preschools · Capacity: 60 children
HOPE C.A.R.E DAY CARE #1 receives perfect 5/5 ratings from parents who praise the caring, stable staff and well-structured environment. Parents consistently highlight minimal staff turnover, engaging activities, field trips, and strong communication. The faith-based approach with chapel and Bible lessons is valued by families seeking that component.
1700 South Cliff Avenue, Sioux Falls, SD · Child Daycare & Preschools · Capacity: 38 children
HOPE C.A.R.E DAY CARE #2 receives consistently high praise from parents across all reviews. Parents highlight the caring, stable staff, engaging activities, and faith-based environment as key strengths. The facility is described as well-run with excellent parent communication and strong staff retention.
1300 South Sertoma Avenue, Sioux Falls, SD · Church Daycare · Capacity: -999 children
Holy Cross Preschool receives consistently positive feedback with all 5-star ratings. Parents praise the welcoming atmosphere, friendly staff, and quality early childhood education that prepares children for kindergarten. The facility is also noted for its strong community involvement and religious programming.
601 S Cleveland Ave, Sioux Falls, SD · Child Daycare & Preschools · Capacity: 60 children
Lil Hands Lil Feet is highly rated by parents for providing a safe, welcoming environment with caring and patient staff. Parents consistently report that their children are happy, comfortable, and eager to attend, with strong communication and responsiveness to concerns. The facility's recent remodel and controlled entry have also been noted as improvements.
Highest rated daycares in Sioux Falls based on parent reviews
7101 S. Minnesota Ave., Sioux Falls, SD
Bright Eyes Day Care receives perfect 5/5 ratings from all parents, who praise the caring owners, stable staff, and nurturing environment. Parents consistently report their children were well-prepared for kindergarten, made lasting friendships, and looked forward to attending daily. The facility is credited with balancing academics, creative play, outdoor activities, and excellent parent communication.
1800 S. Katie Avenue, Suite 2, Sioux Falls, SD
The reviews provided are for St. Katharine Drexel Church, not the daycare center. Parents praise the church's beautiful facilities, welcoming congregation, and quality of religious services and events.
3100 W. Ralph Rogers Road, Sioux Falls, SD
Central Baptist Preschool receives consistent 5-star reviews from parents who praise the staff's dedication, loving care, and Christian-based curriculum. Parents report strong academic preparation for kindergarten, positive social-emotional development, and a welcoming community atmosphere. Multiple families have enrolled multiple children over many years, indicating high satisfaction and trust.
5612 W University Trl, Sioux Falls, SD
Kinder Academy receives perfect 5/5 ratings from all parents who praise the caring, qualified staff led by Jennifer and Allison. Parents consistently highlight the clean, safe environment, healthy meals prepared on-site, strong communication, and positive outcomes in child development and school readiness.
4100 South Bahnson Avenue, Sioux Falls, SD
Abiding Savior Under Christ's Care is a school-based facility in Sioux Falls praised for its welcoming, Christ-centered environment and strong community. Parents highlight the quality of teaching, worship programs, and the integration of biblical values across all activities. The facility is noted for fostering a sense of family and belonging among attendees.
720 South Sycamore Avenue, Sioux Falls, SD
Little Tykes University Preschool receives consistently high praise from parents who report their children are excited to attend and show significant developmental progress. Parents highlight the caring, involved staff and director Corri, along with a clean facility that balances play-based learning with kindergarten preparation. The center uses a photo/video communication system to keep parents updated on their children's activities.
There are 110 daycare centers in Sioux Falls, South Dakota. Below you'll find a complete directory to help you compare and choose the right daycare for your child.
When choosing a daycare in Sioux Falls, 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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Kinder Academy receives perfect 5/5 ratings from all parents who praise the caring, qualified staff led by Jennifer and Allison. Parents consistently highlight the clean, safe environment, healthy meals prepared on-site, strong communication, and positive outcomes in child development and school readiness.
Bright Eyes Day Care receives perfect 5/5 ratings from all parents, who praise the caring owners, stable staff, and nurturing environment. Parents consistently report their children were well-prepared for kindergarten, made lasting friendships, and looked forward to attending daily. The facility is credited with balancing academics, creative play, outdoor activities, and excellent parent communication.
Little Tykes University Preschool receives consistently high praise from parents who report their children are excited to attend and show significant developmental progress. Parents highlight the caring, involved staff and director Corri, along with a clean facility that balances play-based learning with kindergarten preparation. The center uses a photo/video communication system to keep parents updated on their children's activities.
HOPE C.A.R.E DAY CARE #1 receives perfect 5/5 ratings from parents who praise the caring, stable staff and well-structured environment. Parents consistently highlight minimal staff turnover, engaging activities, field trips, and strong communication. The faith-based approach with chapel and Bible lessons is valued by families seeking that component.
Central Baptist Preschool receives consistent 5-star reviews from parents who praise the staff's dedication, loving care, and Christian-based curriculum. Parents report strong academic preparation for kindergarten, positive social-emotional development, and a welcoming community atmosphere. Multiple families have enrolled multiple children over many years, indicating high satisfaction and trust.
HOPE C.A.R.E DAY CARE #2 receives consistently high praise from parents across all reviews. Parents highlight the caring, stable staff, engaging activities, and faith-based environment as key strengths. The facility is described as well-run with excellent parent communication and strong staff retention.
Holy Cross Preschool receives consistently positive feedback with all 5-star ratings. Parents praise the welcoming atmosphere, friendly staff, and quality early childhood education that prepares children for kindergarten. The facility is also noted for its strong community involvement and religious programming.
The reviews provided are for St. Katharine Drexel Church, not the daycare center. Parents praise the church's beautiful facilities, welcoming congregation, and quality of religious services and events.
Abiding Savior Under Christ's Care is a school-based facility in Sioux Falls praised for its welcoming, Christ-centered environment and strong community. Parents highlight the quality of teaching, worship programs, and the integration of biblical values across all activities. The facility is noted for fostering a sense of family and belonging among attendees.
Snicklefritz on Sycamore receives mostly positive feedback from parents whose children currently attend or have attended the center. Parents consistently praise the caring and responsive staff, small class sizes, and balanced approach to learning and play. One unverified complaint from a non-parent alleges inappropriate staff behavior during outdoor time.
Parents consistently praise TRUKS-N-TRYKES PLAYCARE for providing excellent care with personal attention in a center-based setting. The facility stands out for its unique amenities, including year-round indoor sports facilities, and staff who go above and beyond to support all children, including those with special needs. All reviewers highlight strong communication, a nurturing learning environment, and caring staff led by owner Melissa.
Snicklefritz Prep receives overwhelmingly positive feedback from parents, with most praising the caring and responsive staff, small class sizes, and balanced approach to learning and play. Children reportedly enjoy attending and are reluctant to leave at day's end. One unverified negative review from a non-parent alleged inappropriate staff behavior.
Reviews are not about daycare services but rather about the religious facility itself. Parents/visitors praise the welcoming atmosphere, friendly congregation, and pastoral staff at this Lutheran church location.
Parents consistently praise Sioux Falls First Learning Center for exceptional staff care, strong communication, and creating a safe, nurturing environment. Multiple reviewers highlight the teachers' kindness and genuine engagement with children, with several noting successful transitions for first-time parents. All reviews are 5-star ratings with no complaints mentioned.
Lil Hands Lil Feet is highly rated by parents for providing a safe, welcoming environment with caring and patient staff. Parents consistently report that their children are happy, comfortable, and eager to attend, with strong communication and responsiveness to concerns. The facility's recent remodel and controlled entry have also been noted as improvements.
TRUKS-N-TRYKES 3 receives consistently high praise from parents, with all 10 reviews giving 5-star ratings. Parents highlight the caring and responsive staff, clean and engaging environment, and hands-on learning activities that keep children happy and excited to attend.
For the Love of Children receives consistently high praise from parents who appreciate the caring, friendly staff and welcoming atmosphere. Parents highlight the center's cleanliness, flexible hours, developmental programs, and quick responsiveness to concerns. Children are reported to show progress and enthusiasm about attending.
Parents consistently praise Good Shepherd Early Childhood as a welcoming faith-based facility with excellent staff and teachers. Multiple reviewers report multi-generational attendance and positive experiences, including successful integration of adopted children. The facility is noted for its Christian-centered curriculum and family-friendly environment.
Compassion Child Care receives mostly positive reviews praising staff care, personalized attention, and family-like environment. However, two negative reviews cite staff turnover, inconsistent teacher presence, unprofessional director behavior, and concerns about pickup procedures and organizational values.
Child Center (Little Explorers Center) in Sioux Falls receives consistently positive feedback from parents. All 10 reviews are 5-star ratings praising the staff's warmth, attentiveness, and quality care. Parents highlight the smooth transition to daycare, good communication through their app, and engaging daily activities.
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