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1,286 Daycare Centers in Wisconsin

Browse 1,286 daycare centers across Wisconsin. Find licensed daycare centers, compare options by city, and choose the best childcare for your family.

Choosing Daycare Centers in Wisconsin

Finding the right daycare center for your child is crucial. Understanding the landscape of childcare services in Wisconsin can make the decision-making process smoother.

Wisconsin has about 1,286 daycares providing essential child services for families in the state.

Compare the average fees charged by daycare centers in Wisconsin. Consider your budget while ensuring that the chosen daycare offers the necessary services and quality care.

Daycare Breakdown in Wisconsin

There are 1,286 daycares in Wisconsin: 82 headstart facilities, 22 before/after school centers, 14 religious facility daycares, and 1,168 childcare and preschool centers.

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Kids R Us University LLC
Child Daycare & Preschools
4.6
Address
3919 Hall Ave, Marinette, WI
Phone
(715) 732-2320
Quality
Salem Lutheran Preschool
Child Daycare & Preschools
4.6
Address
1360 E La Salle Ave, Barron, WI
Phone
(715) 537-3011
Quality
Starbright Child Care INC
Child Daycare & Preschools
4.6

Starbright Child Care Inc receives strong ratings with parents praising the caring staff and quality programming. The facility offers diverse activities including art, outdoor play, and baking, with clean conditions and professional service. One concern raised is potential understaffing relative to enrollment.

caring and wonderful staffengaging activities (artoutdoor play
Address
10773 Minnie Ave, Hayward, WI
Phone
(715) 634-9091
Quality
St John'S Lutheran Preschool
Child Daycare & Preschools
4.6

St. John's Lutheran Preschool in Bloomer is described as a welcoming and warm church community with friendly pastoral leadership. Families appreciate the supportive environment and spiritual services offered at the facility.

Beautiful facilitiesfriendly and warm atmospherecaring pastor
Address
1403 Newman St, Bloomer, WI
Phone
(715) 568-5446
Family Tree Child Care Center
Child Daycare & Preschools
4.6

Family Tree Child Care Center receives consistently high praise from parents who highlight the owner Marissa's attentiveness and the staff's genuine care for children. Parents particularly appreciate the family-like environment, flexible scheduling including weekend and extended hours, and the center's responsiveness to individual child needs and parental concerns.

Caring and friendly staffowner actively listens to parentsflexible scheduling and extended hours
Address
320 Division St, Altoona, WI
Phone
(715) 894-7529
Quality
Ymca Child Learning Center
Child Daycare & Preschools
4.6
Address
4630 N Meade St, Appleton, WI
Phone
(920) 560-3710
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Faith Child Care INC
Child Daycare & Preschools
4.6

Faith Child Care Inc receives overwhelmingly positive reviews praising the staff's experience, stability, and quality care, though facility appearance is noted as modest. One negative review reported concerns about staff behavior toward children when observed unannounced.

Experienced and stable staff with long tenurenon-profit model benefiting employeesloving and nurturing care
Address
601 E Glendale Ave, Appleton, WI
Phone
(920) 739-7772
Quality
Bright Beginnings Childcare Gb
Child Daycare & Preschools
4.6
Address
3125 Voyager Dr, Green Bay, WI
Phone
(920) 469-1587
Quality
Ymca Sch Age - Calvary Ch
Child Daycare & Preschools
4.6

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 program
Address
1301 S Ridge Rd, Green Bay, WI
Phone
(920) 494-2431
Quality
Ymca Sch Age - Dty
Child Daycare & Preschools
4.6

Note: The reviews provided are for the YMCA facility itself, not specifically for the daycare center (YMCA SCH AGE - DTY). Reviews praise the overall YMCA facility including clean equipment, friendly staff, and good amenities like pools and fitness equipment. One reviewer mentions a daycare is attached for working parents.

Clean and well-maintained facilitiesfriendly and helpful staffgood equipment variety
Address
324 Washington Ave, Oshkosh, WI
Phone
(920) 236-3380
Little V I P Child Care
Child Daycare & Preschools
4.6
Address
6710 S Loomis Rd, Wind Lake, WI
Phone
(262) 895-2558
Quality
Good Shepherd Lutheran Preschool 4k
Child Daycare & Preschools
4.6

These reviews appear to be for a church rather than a daycare center. Reviewers consistently praise the welcoming atmosphere, friendly congregation, and pastor. The facility is noted for its beautiful interior and strong sense of community.

welcoming environmentfriendly peoplestrong sense of community
Address
3234 Mishicot Rd, Two Rivers, WI
Phone
(920) 793-1716
Quality
Children'S Workshop
Child Daycare & Preschools
4.6

Children's Workshop receives nearly universal praise from parents, with 8 of 9 reviews giving 5-star ratings. Parents consistently highlight the quality of Montessori-based education, caring and experienced teachers, and strong child development outcomes. One negative review alleges discrimination against a child with autism and concerns about a staff member's behavior.

Quality educational programmingdedicated and patient teachersMontessori curriculum
Address
1717 N 73rd St, Wauwatosa, WI
Phone
(414) 258-6559
Bright Rainbow Child Care
Child Daycare & Preschools
4.6

Bright Rainbow Child Care receives overwhelmingly positive feedback from most parents, with 9 out of 10 recent reviews giving 5-star ratings. Parents praise the staff's friendliness, educational programs, clean environment, and their children's happiness at the center. However, one parent reported a serious safety incident involving their child's broken bone and expressed concern about lack of follow-up care.

friendly and caring stafffun educational activitiesclean environment
Address
3340 W Loomis Rd, Greenfield, WI
Phone
(414) 281-2223
Quality
St John Child Day Care And Dev Ctr
Child Daycare & Preschools
4.6

St. John Child Day Care receives overwhelmingly positive feedback from parents, with most praising the caring and experienced staff, enriching activities, and clean, well-organized environment. Many families have enrolled multiple children over years and report strong developmental progress. One review raised serious concerns about food quality, staff conduct, and hygiene practices.

Kind and caring staff with long tenureenriching activitiesclean and organized facility
Address
4850 S Lake Dr, Cudahy, WI
Phone
(414) 482-0554
Quality
Compassion For Children LLC
Child Daycare & Preschools
4.6

All reviews are 5-star ratings praising the center's compassionate approach to care. Parents consistently highlight owner Jennifer's genuine passion and the staff's professionalism, kindness, and dedication to meeting clients' diverse needs.

Compassionate and caring staffprofessional serviceowner Jennifer's leadership and kindness
Address
6670 W Becher Pl, West Allis, WI
Phone
(414) 312-8065
All About Learning West Allis
Child Daycare & Preschools
4.6

All About Learning West Allis (also known as Cadence Academy) receives consistently high praise from parents. Reviews highlight exceptional staff care, strong educational curriculum, and excellent communication. Parents report their children are happy, engaged, and well-cared for across all age groups from infants to school-aged children.

Warm and welcoming staff who treat children like familystrong curriculum and learning activitiesdaily photo updates and communication
Address
2360 S 106th St, West Allis, WI
Phone
(414) 545-0100
Quality
Montessori Children'S House INC
Child Daycare & Preschools
4.6
Address
1907 N 20th St, Sheboygan, WI
Phone
(920) 458-0510
Quality
Y Kids
Child Daycare & Preschools
4.6

Reviews are not actually about Y KIDS daycare but rather about the YMCA of Dodge County fitness facility. The reviews praise the overall facility quality, staff friendliness, and diverse programs including pools, fitness classes, and athletic facilities.

Clean facilitiesfriendly and professional staffexcellent instructors
Address
220 Corporate Dr, Beaver Dam, WI
Phone
(920) 887-8811
Quality
Willow Creek Learning Center INC
Child Daycare & Preschools
4.6

Willow Creek Learning Center receives consistently high praise from parents, with all reviews rating it 5/5 stars. Parents highlight the caring and engaged staff, clean and organized facility, strong communication through daily updates and photos, and nurturing learning environment where children thrive.

caring and attentive teachersclean and bright facilityexcellent daily communication via app with photos and updates
Address
N79w14845 Homestead Dr, Menomonee Falls, WI
Phone
(262) 250-1455
Quality
Little Dumplings Early Learning Ctr
Child Daycare & Preschools
4.6

Little Dumplings Early Learning Center in Oconomowoc receives unanimous 5-star reviews from parents who consistently praise the caring, attentive staff and family-oriented environment. Parents highlight the facility's cleanliness, educational activities, professional management, and strong relationships between teachers, children, and families.

Caring and attentive staffFamily-oriented atmosphereRegular communication with parents
Address
W379n6160 N Lake Rd, Oconomowoc, WI
Phone
(262) 560-2273
Quality
Discovery Days Childcare Ctr
Child Daycare & Preschools
4.6

Discovery Days Childcare Center in Muskego receives consistently high praise from parents. Parents highlight the caring, communicative staff, safe environment, educational activities, and developmental support provided to children of various ages. The center uses an app to share updates and photos with parents.

Caring and friendly staffstrong teacher-child relationshipsdevelopmental support (potty training
Address
S80w18906 Janesville Rd, Muskego, WI
Phone
(262) 679-9100
Quality
Discovery Days Cc Mill Valley
Before or After School Daycare
4.6

Discovery Days CC Mill Valley receives consistently high praise from parents who highlight the caring, communicative staff and quality educational programming. Parents report their children thrive emotionally and academically, with strong support for developmental milestones like potty training and communication skills. The facility is noted for cleanliness, safety compliance, and regular photo/update communication via app.

Caring and friendly staffstrong teacher-c
Address
W191 S6445 Hillendale Dr, Muskego, WI
Phone
(262) 679-9100
Quality
Jesus' Little Lambs Child Care Ctr
Church Daycare
4.6

Jesus' Little Lambs Child Care Center in Fond du Lac receives consistently high praise for its clean, well-organized facilities and warm, caring staff. Parents and education students highlight the center's age-appropriate learning environments, spacious outdoor play areas, and engaging activities including field trips, arts and crafts, and Bible study. The director and staff are noted as friendly, professional, and genuinely invested in the children's development.

Clean and well-organized facilityWarm and caring staffAge-appropriate toys and activities
Address
855 Martin Ave, Fond Du Lac, WI
Phone
(920) 921-8500
Quality
Silver Maple Daycare
Child Daycare & Preschools
4.5
Address
5190 S 18th Ave, West Bend, WI
Phone
(262) 674-1184
Quality
Kiddie Kampus
Child Daycare & Preschools
4.5

Kiddie Kampus receives overwhelmingly positive feedback from parents who praise the caring staff, structured learning environment, and clean facilities. Parents highlight the school-like approach with themed activities and lesson plans. However, one reviewer reported difficulty reaching the facility by phone.

caring and engaged teachersstructured learning activities and lesson plansclean and organized facility
Address
N168 W22224 Main St, Jackson, WI
Phone
(262) 677-1234
All About Learning - Paramount Dr
Child Daycare & Preschools
4.5

All About Learning receives consistently high praise from parents who appreciate the caring, flexible staff and strong communication. Parents report their children are learning well, feel loved, and thrive in the program, with many families staying enrolled for multiple years.

Caring and dedicated teachersexcellent communication with parentsflexible scheduling
Address
1705 Paramount Dr, Waukesha, WI
Phone
(262) 549-9199
Quality
Wauk Co Pro Hs Natl Ctr Lrn Exc INC
Child Daycare & Preschools
4.5

This listing appears to contain reviews for First Congregational UCC church rather than the daycare center listed. The church reviews are overwhelmingly positive, praising pastoral leadership, community involvement, and welcoming atmosphere. One review mentions a craft fair with minor vendor concerns.

Welcoming and non-judgmental communitystrong pastoral leadershipactive youth programs and mission trips
Address
815 S Concord Rd, Oconomowoc, WI
Phone
(262) 567-7389
Kyria Child Care Center
Child Daycare & Preschools
4.5

Parents consistently praise Kyria Child Care Center as one of the best daycare options in the Fox Valley. All reviews are 5-star ratings, with parents highlighting the caring staff, clean facility, educational programming, and family-oriented environment. Multiple long-term families (7-9 years) report feeling completely comfortable and satisfied with their children's care and development.

Caring staff who treat children like familyclean facilityeducational programming (academics and skill-building)
Address
1783 S Washburn St, Oshkosh, WI
Phone
(920) 303-4000
Quality
Ymca Discover Center
Child Daycare & Preschools
4.5

Reviews do not pertain to daycare services. The facility appears to be primarily a YMCA fitness center with pool, gym, and wellness amenities. Limited information available about actual childcare quality or services.

Friendly and welcoming staffclean facilityaffordable swim lessons
Address
1307 2nd St, Monroe, WI
Phone
(608) 325-2003
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Frequently asked questions

There are 1,286 all daycares across Wisconsin. Browse by city to find options near you.
All licensed daycare facilities in Wisconsin are listed in our directory. You can also verify a facility's license status through Wisconsin's childcare licensing agency. Licensed facilities must meet state standards for safety, health, staff-to-child ratios, and staff qualifications.
When comparing daycare options in Wisconsin, consider:
  • Licensing status and inspection history
  • Staff-to-child ratios (Wisconsin sets minimum requirements by age group)
  • Staff qualifications and training
  • Safety measures and facility cleanliness
  • Parent reviews and Google ratings
  • Curriculum and daily schedule
  • Location, hours, and cost
Daycare costs in Wisconsin vary by location, child's age, and facility type. Full-time center-based care typically ranges from $150 to $400+ per week. Infant care is generally more expensive due to lower staff-to-child ratio requirements. Urban areas tend to have higher costs than rural areas.