Best Daycare Centers in Green Bay, WI

Top 10 Best Rated Daycares in Green Bay

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

   Step Ahead Child Care Ctr LLC

   4.55 score

   5(6)

   280 Cardinal Ln, Green Bay, WI · Child Daycare & Preschools · Capacity: 115 children

   Step Ahead Child Care Center receives universal praise from parents for its well-organized operations, caring staff, and educational focus. Parents highlight the facility's commitment to learning materials, enriching field trips, and quality homemade food. The center has maintained strong parent satisfaction despite some staff turnover.

   caring and friendly staffwell-organizedbeautiful facilityquality homemade food
2. 2

   Innovative Playhouse

   4.55 score

   5(6)

   220 Alvina St, Green Bay, WI · Child Daycare & Preschools · Capacity: 48 children

   Innovative Playhouse receives unanimous 5-star ratings from parents who praise the caring, developmental environment and strong staff. Parents consistently report their children's significant developmental progress, improved confidence, and genuine enthusiasm for attending. The owner and staff are described as loving, involved, and professional.

   Staff warmth and attentivenessstrong child development outcomesexperienced and knowledgeable teachersowner involvement and care
3. 3

   Christ Community Lutheran Childcare

   4.44 score

   4.8(6)

   1742 Servant Way, Green Bay, WI · Child Daycare & Preschools · Capacity: 18 children

   Reviews are limited and primarily reflect experiences at the church facility rather than the childcare program specifically. Parents who attended preschool there recall positive experiences, and visitors praise the welcoming atmosphere and peaceful environment of the facility.

   Friendly staffwelcoming communitypeaceful atmospherepositive preschool experience
4. 4

   Ymca Sch Age - Calvary Ch

   4.4 score

   4.6(10)

   1301 S Ridge Rd, Green Bay, WI · Child Daycare & Preschools · Capacity: 64 children

   Note: The reviews provided appear to be for Calvary Lutheran Church rather than the YMCA SCH AGE daycare center. Reviews praise the church community, worship experience, and pastoral leadership, with consistently high ratings.

   Welcoming and non-judgmental environmentinspiring and relevant sermonsstrong music programfriendly congregation
5. 5

   Ymca Sch Age - West Side

   4.32 score

   4.4(20)

   601 Cardinal La, Green Bay, WI · Child Daycare & Preschools · Capacity: 90 children

   Reviews for YMCA SCH AGE - WEST SIDE are predominantly positive, highlighting modern facilities, friendly staff, and various amenities. However, some reviewers note equipment maintenance issues and overcrowding during peak hours.

   Clean and well-maintained facilitiesattentive and polite stafflarge swimming pool with lifeguardsspacious weight lifting area
6. 6

   Shining Stars Preschool Cc Ctr LLC

   4.23 score

   4.4(7)

   3900 Cedar Ct, Green Bay, WI · Child Daycare & Preschools · Capacity: 50 children

   Shining Stars Preschool receives overwhelmingly positive feedback from most parents, with praise for friendly, engaged staff and hands-on, nature-based learning approaches. Children reportedly show improved confidence and happiness. However, one parent reported serious concerns about management, director conduct, and regulatory compliance issues at a different location.

   Friendly and caring staffhands-on learning environmentnature-based activitieschildren encouraged to explore and get messy
7. 7

   Encompass Carol B Bush Center

   4.2 score

   4.4(5)

   500 Pine St, Green Bay, WI · Child Daycare & Preschools · Capacity: 100 children

   Encompass Carol B Bush Center receives mostly glowing reviews praising patient, kind staff who foster connections with children and families. However, one parent reported being denied enrollment for their autistic son despite initial assurance of accommodation, citing discriminatory treatment.

   Patient and kind teacherswelcoming environmentstaff greets families dailymilestone celebrations with parents
8. 8

   Ferguson Family Ymca

   4.16 score

   4.2(20)

   235 N Jefferson St, Green Bay, WI · Child Daycare & Preschools · Capacity: 65 children

   Parents praise the Ferguson Family YMCA downtown Green Bay location for its clean, well-maintained facilities, friendly and helpful staff, and diverse programming including swimming, gymnastics, dance, and fitness classes. The historic building offers a welcoming community atmosphere with excellent amenities like two pools, a steam room, and modern equipment. Families appreciate the family-centered approach and activities suitable for all ages.

   Clean and well-maintained facilityFriendly and helpful staffTwo pools with swim lessonsSteam room
9. 9

   Ymca Sch Age - Langlade

   4.16 score

   4.2(20)

   400 Broadview Dr, Green Bay, WI · Child Daycare & Preschools · Capacity: 65 children

   Parents praise the YMCA SCH AGE facility in Green Bay for its friendly, knowledgeable staff and clean, well-maintained facilities. The center offers diverse programs including kids' classes, swimming lessons, and fitness activities that promote social skills and physical activity for all ages. Staff is consistently noted as helpful, welcoming, and accommodating.

   Friendly and knowledgeable staffclean facilitieswell-maintained equipmentdiverse programs for all ages
10. 10

    Encompass Rosebush Center

    3.95 score

    3.9(5)

    1275 University Ave, Green Bay, WI · Child Daycare & Preschools · Capacity: 120 children

    Encompass Rosebush Center receives mostly positive reviews praising the quality of teachers, cleanliness, daily communication with parents, and individualized child care. One parent reported a serious concern about COVID-19 exposure not being disclosed to families and alleged the facility was dirty and expensive.

    Knowledgeable and caring teachersclean facilitydaily updates and progress reports with picturesgood communication from management

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