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4 Daycare Centers in Kearns, Utah

Browse all 4 daycare centers in Kearns, Utah. Compare options and find the right childcare for your family.

Top 10 Best Rated Daycares in Kearns

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
    Smart Kids - Kearns
    4.64 score
    4.8(20)

    5000 West 5035 South, Kearns, UT · Child Daycare & Preschools · Capacity: 98 children

    Smart Kids Kearns receives unanimous 5-star ratings from parents who praise the caring, attentive staff and nurturing environment. Parents report significant developmental progress in their children and appreciate the center's flexibility, organization, and educational activities including language instruction.

    Caring and patient teachersstrong child development and learning outcomesclean and organized facilityflexible scheduling
  2. 2
    Paradise Childcare Center
    4.4 score
    4.5(20)

    4165 W 5345 S, Kearns, UT · Child Daycare & Preschools · Capacity: 88 children

    Paradise Childcare Center receives consistently high praise from parents for its caring, attentive staff and safe, nurturing environment. Parents highlight the owners' willingness to work with families and go above and beyond in supporting both children and parents. The facility maintains good teacher-to-child ratios, provides meals, and creates a family-like atmosphere.

    Caring and attentive staffstrong teacher-to-child ratiossafe environment with security measur
  3. 3
    Kearns Recreation Center
    3.52 score
    3.4(20)

    5670 South 4800 West, Kearns, UT · Child Daycare & Preschools · Capacity: 160 children

    Kearns Recreation Center receives mixed reviews. Multiple parents praise the childcare program for activities, field trips, staff friendliness, and ability to accommodate special needs. However, serious safety concerns about inadequate supervision in childcare have been raised by at least one parent whose child sustained multiple injuries.

    Well-maintained facilityfriendly and helpful staffdiverse activities and field tripsgood communication with parents

Top Rated

Highest rated daycares in Kearns based on parent reviews

Smart Kids - Kearns

4.8(20)

5000 West 5035 South, Kearns, UT

Smart Kids Kearns receives unanimous 5-star ratings from parents who praise the caring, attentive staff and nurturing environment. Parents report significant developmental progress in their children and appreciate the center's flexibility, organization, and educational activities including language instruction.

Caring and patient teachersstrong child development and learning outcomesclean and organized facility

Paradise Childcare Center

4.5(20)

4165 W 5345 S, Kearns, UT

Paradise Childcare Center receives consistently high praise from parents for its caring, attentive staff and safe, nurturing environment. Parents highlight the owners' willingness to work with families and go above and beyond in supporting both children and parents. The facility maintains good teacher-to-child ratios, provides meals, and creates a family-like atmosphere.

Caring and attentive staffstrong teacher-to-child ratiossafe environment with security measur

Slcap Head Start At West Kearns

4.7(2)

4901 South 4620 West, Kearns, UT

Kearns Recreation Center

3.4(20)

5670 South 4800 West, Kearns, UT

Kearns Recreation Center receives mixed reviews. Multiple parents praise the childcare program for activities, field trips, staff friendliness, and ability to accommodate special needs. However, serious safety concerns about inadequate supervision in childcare have been raised by at least one parent whose child sustained multiple injuries.

Well-maintained facilityfriendly and helpful staffdiverse activities and field trips

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Daycare types in Kearns

Child Daycare & Preschools 3Headstart Programs 1

Daycare Centers in Kearns, Utah

There are 4 daycare centers in Kearns, Utah. Below you'll find a complete directory to help you compare and choose the right daycare for your child.

When choosing a daycare in Kearns, 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 Kearns

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Smart Kids - Kearns
Child Daycare & Preschools
4.8

Smart Kids Kearns receives unanimous 5-star ratings from parents who praise the caring, attentive staff and nurturing environment. Parents report significant developmental progress in their children and appreciate the center's flexibility, organization, and educational activities including language instruction.

Caring and patient teachersstrong child development and learning outcomesclean and organized facility
Address
5000 West 5035 South, Kearns, UT
Phone
(801) 967-3111
Slcap Head Start At West Kearns
Headstart Programs
4.7
Address
4901 South 4620 West, Kearns, UT
Phone
(801) 250-6323
Paradise Childcare Center
Child Daycare & Preschools
4.5

Paradise Childcare Center receives consistently high praise from parents for its caring, attentive staff and safe, nurturing environment. Parents highlight the owners' willingness to work with families and go above and beyond in supporting both children and parents. The facility maintains good teacher-to-child ratios, provides meals, and creates a family-like atmosphere.

Caring and attentive staffstrong teacher-to-child ratiossafe environment with security measur
Address
4165 W 5345 S, Kearns, UT
Phone
(801) 996-8418
Kearns Recreation Center
Child Daycare & Preschools
3.4

Kearns Recreation Center receives mixed reviews. Multiple parents praise the childcare program for activities, field trips, staff friendliness, and ability to accommodate special needs. However, serious safety concerns about inadequate supervision in childcare have been raised by at least one parent whose child sustained multiple injuries.

Well-maintained facilityfriendly and helpful staffdiverse activities and field trips
Address
5670 South 4800 West, Kearns, UT
Phone
(801) 967-4404

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Frequently asked questions

There are 4 all daycares in Kearns, Utah. Browse our directory to compare options and find the right fit for your child.
When choosing a daycare in Kearns, 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
Kearns offers several types of childcare facilities:
  • Child Daycare & Preschools — 3 facilities
  • Headstart Programs — 1 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 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 Kearns for current pricing.
Yes, daycare centers in Kearns 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.