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Best Daycare Centers in Cottonwood Heights, UT

Compare 4 daycare centers in Cottonwood Heights. Average rating: 4.7/5 stars. See top 10 ranked daycares, compare by type, and find the right childcare for your family.

Cottonwood Heights, Utah at a glance

Daycares
4
Avg rating
4.7/5
Parent reviews
40
Top rated (4.5+)
3

Cottonwood Heights has 4 licensed daycares with 40 parent reviews averaging 4.7/5.Start with our top-10 ranked list below or filter by philosophy.

Top 10 Best Rated Daycares in Cottonwood Heights

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
    The Children'S Montessori Garden
    4.67 score
    5(10)

    2122 East Ford Union Blvd, Cottonwood Heights, UT · Child Daycare & Preschools · Capacity: 28 children

    Parents consistently praise The Children's Montessori Garden as an exceptional learning environment with caring staff, particularly director Mrs. Jodi. Children thrive academically through hands-on Montessori methods while developing independence and individuality. The facility is described as bright, organized, and well-designed with strong parental satisfaction.

    Montessori curriculum and hands-on learning approachcaring and intuitive staff (especially director Jodi)bright and organized facility designnatural light
  2. 2
    Compass Preschool And Child Care 2nd Location
    4.4 score
    4.5(20)

    3343 E 7800 S, Cottonwood Heights, UT · Child Daycare & Preschools · Capacity: 57 children

    COMPASS PRESCHOOL AND CHILD CARE 2ND LOCATION receives universal 5-star reviews from parents who praise the caring, communicative teachers and engaging curriculum. Parents consistently report that their children are happy to attend, form meaningful friendships, and experience developmental growth across multiple areas.

    Caring and attentive teachersstrong teacher retention/low turnoverresponsive communication with parentsflexible scheduling options
  3. 3
    Children'S Academy Preschool Corporation
    4.4 score
    4.6(10)

    6910 South Highland Drive, Cottonwood Heights, UT · Child Daycare & Preschools · Capacity: 149 children

    Children's Academy Preschool receives overwhelmingly positive feedback from long-term families who praise the caring staff, owner involvement, and educational quality. One parent reported their child contracted RSV after attending and expressed dissatisfaction with the facility's cleanliness and lack of financial accommodation.

    Hands-on ownerconsistent and caring staffstrong curriculumclassroom cameras

Rating Distribution

Based on 3 daycares with Google ratings in Cottonwood Heights

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

Facility Sizes

Capacity distribution of daycares in Cottonwood Heights (28–220 children)

Small

up to 30 children

1

Medium

31–75 children

1

Large

76–150 children

1

Very Large

150+ children

1

Top Rated

Highest rated daycares in Cottonwood Heights based on parent reviews

The Children'S Montessori Garden

5(10)

2122 East Ford Union Blvd, Cottonwood Heights, UT

Parents consistently praise The Children's Montessori Garden as an exceptional learning environment with caring staff, particularly director Mrs. Jodi. Children thrive academically through hands-on Montessori methods while developing independence and individuality. The facility is described as bright, organized, and well-designed with strong parental satisfaction.

Montessori curriculum and hands-on learning approachcaring and intuitive staff (especially director Jodi)bright and organized facility design

Compass Preschool And Child Care 2nd Location

4.5(20)

3343 E 7800 S, Cottonwood Heights, UT

COMPASS PRESCHOOL AND CHILD CARE 2ND LOCATION receives universal 5-star reviews from parents who praise the caring, communicative teachers and engaging curriculum. Parents consistently report that their children are happy to attend, form meaningful friendships, and experience developmental growth across multiple areas.

Caring and attentive teachersstrong teacher retention/low turnoverresponsive communication with parents

Children'S Academy Preschool Corporation

4.6(10)

6910 South Highland Drive, Cottonwood Heights, UT

Children's Academy Preschool receives overwhelmingly positive feedback from long-term families who praise the caring staff, owner involvement, and educational quality. One parent reported their child contracted RSV after attending and expressed dissatisfaction with the facility's cleanliness and lack of financial accommodation.

Hands-on ownerconsistent and caring staffstrong curriculum

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Daycare Centers in Cottonwood Heights, Utah

There are 4 daycare centers in Cottonwood Heights, Utah. 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 Cottonwood Heights have an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 across 3 rated facilities, with 100% scoring 4.5 stars or higher. Child Daycare & Preschools facilities lead with an average of 4.7 stars. Our analysis covers 40 parent reviews.

When choosing a daycare in Cottonwood Heights, 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 Cottonwood Heights

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The Children'S Montessori Garden
Child Daycare & Preschools
5

Parents consistently praise The Children's Montessori Garden as an exceptional learning environment with caring staff, particularly director Mrs. Jodi. Children thrive academically through hands-on Montessori methods while developing independence and individuality. The facility is described as bright, organized, and well-designed with strong parental satisfaction.

Montessori curriculum and hands-on learning approachcaring and intuitive staff (especially director Jodi)bright and organized facility design
Address
2122 East Ford Union Blvd, Cottonwood Heights, UT
Phone
(801) 849-8780
Children'S Academy Preschool Corporation
Child Daycare & Preschools
4.6

Children's Academy Preschool receives overwhelmingly positive feedback from long-term families who praise the caring staff, owner involvement, and educational quality. One parent reported their child contracted RSV after attending and expressed dissatisfaction with the facility's cleanliness and lack of financial accommodation.

Hands-on ownerconsistent and caring staffstrong curriculum
Address
6910 South Highland Drive, Cottonwood Heights, UT
Phone
(801) 943-4454
Compass Preschool And Child Care 2nd Location
Child Daycare & Preschools
4.5

COMPASS PRESCHOOL AND CHILD CARE 2ND LOCATION receives universal 5-star reviews from parents who praise the caring, communicative teachers and engaging curriculum. Parents consistently report that their children are happy to attend, form meaningful friendships, and experience developmental growth across multiple areas.

Caring and attentive teachersstrong teacher retention/low turnoverresponsive communication with parents
Address
3343 E 7800 S, Cottonwood Heights, UT
Phone
(801) 942-5396
Children'S Academy Creekside Corporation
Child Daycare & Preschools
Address
7918 S Highland Drive, Cottonwood Heights, UT
Phone
(801) 930-9027

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Frequently asked questions

There are 4 all daycares in Cottonwood Heights, Utah. Browse our directory to compare options and find the right fit for your child.
Based on parent reviews, daycares in Cottonwood Heights have an average Google rating of 4.7 out of 5 across 3 rated facilities. About 100% of rated daycares score 4.5 stars or higher.
When choosing a daycare in Cottonwood Heights, consider visiting facilities in person and checking:
  • Licensing status with Utah's regulatory agency
  • Staff-to-child ratios (requirements vary by age group in Utah)
  • Safety measures and cleanliness
  • Daily routines and educational curriculum
  • Parent reviews and ratings
  • Location and hours that fit your schedule
Daycare costs in Utah 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 Cottonwood Heights for current pricing.
Yes, daycare centers in Cottonwood Heights must be licensed by Utah'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.