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3 Daycare Centers in Magna, Utah

Browse all 3 daycare centers in Magna, Utah. Compare options and find the right childcare for your family.

Top 10 Best Rated Daycares in Magna

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.

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    Magna Recreation Child Care Center
    4.32 score
    4.4(20)

    3270 South 8400 West, Magna, UT · Child Daycare & Preschools · Capacity: 85 children

    Based on available reviews, MAGNA RECREATION CHILD CARE CENTER receives positive feedback. The one parent review specifically about child care praises the facility for excellent care, engaging activities including field trips and special events, though noting difficulty getting enrollment. Most reviews actually address the recreation center's gym and pool facilities rather than child care specifically.

    Attentive staffengaging activities for children (field tripssplash pad dayscarnivals)

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Highest rated daycares in Magna based on parent reviews

Magna Recreation Child Care Center

4.4(20)

3270 South 8400 West, Magna, UT

Based on available reviews, MAGNA RECREATION CHILD CARE CENTER receives positive feedback. The one parent review specifically about child care praises the facility for excellent care, engaging activities including field trips and special events, though noting difficulty getting enrollment. Most reviews actually address the recreation center's gym and pool facilities rather than child care specifically.

Attentive staffengaging activities for children (field tripssplash pad days

Utah Community Action Head Start - Magna

4.7(1)

8275 W 3500 S, Magna, UT

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Daycare types in Magna

Child Daycare & Preschools 2Headstart Programs 1

Daycare Centers in Magna, Utah

There are 3 daycare centers in Magna, 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 Magna, 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 Magna

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Utah Community Action Head Start - Magna
Headstart Programs
4.7
Address
8275 W 3500 S, Magna, UT
Phone
(801) 251-0012
Magna Recreation Child Care Center
Child Daycare & Preschools
4.4

Based on available reviews, MAGNA RECREATION CHILD CARE CENTER receives positive feedback. The one parent review specifically about child care praises the facility for excellent care, engaging activities including field trips and special events, though noting difficulty getting enrollment. Most reviews actually address the recreation center's gym and pool facilities rather than child care specifically.

Attentive staffengaging activities for children (field tripssplash pad days
Address
3270 South 8400 West, Magna, UT
Phone
(801) 250-2194
Sunshine Academy
Child Daycare & Preschools

Sunshine Academy receives mostly positive reviews from parents of toddlers and preschoolers who praise the clean facility, affordable flexible pricing, friendly staff, and real meals. However, one parent had a negative experience with infant care, citing inadequate attention and communication.

Clean facilityaffordable pricing ($10 for 4 hours or less)flexible scheduling with no set days required
Address
7373 West 3500 South, Magna, UT
Phone
(801) 508-0020

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Frequently asked questions

There are 3 all daycares in Magna, Utah. Browse our directory to compare options and find the right fit for your child.
When choosing a daycare in Magna, 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
Magna offers several types of childcare facilities:
  • Child Daycare & Preschools — 2 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 Magna for current pricing.
Yes, daycare centers in Magna 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.