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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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New Richmond Area Centre
Child Daycare & Preschools
4.4

NEW RICHMOND AREA CENTRE is a community recreation center with a pool facility that receives consistently positive feedback. Parents praise the clean, well-maintained facilities, friendly and helpful staff (particularly manager Jeff), and good value for family swimming and birthday parties. The center offers swimming, water slides, classes, and special activities for various age groups.

Clean and well-maintained facilitiesfriendly and welcoming staffaffordable pricing
Address
425 E 5th St, New Richmond, WI
Phone
(715) 246-2252
Quality
Hudson Ymca Childcare
Child Daycare & Preschools
4.4

Hudson YMCA Childcare receives consistently high praise from parents and members. The facility is noted for cleanliness, friendly and attentive staff who know families by name, and quality childcare services available during workout hours. Parents report genuine care from daycare staff and appreciate the overall welcoming atmosphere.

Clean facilitiesfriendly and approachable staffstaff knows families by name
Address
2211 Vine St, Hudson, WI
Phone
(715) 386-1616
Quality
Wcc-South Mtn Before-After School
Child Daycare & Preschools
4.4
Address
5400 Bittersweet Rd, Wausau, WI
Phone
(715) 845-4110
Quality
Peace Lutheran Dc And Preschool
Child Daycare & Preschools
4.4
Address
598 2nd Ave, Park Falls, WI
Phone
(715) 762-4492
The Kiddie Patch
Child Daycare & Preschools
4.4

The Kiddie Patch receives mostly positive feedback, with parents praising the caring staff, family-oriented atmosphere, and spacious facility. One parent reported a negative experience regarding their child with ADD not being accepted and concerns about bullying not being addressed.

Friendly and trustworthy stafffamily-like environmentspacious facility
Address
4605 London Rd, Eau Claire, WI
Phone
(715) 833-9464
Quality
Little Star Day Care
Child Daycare & Preschools
4.4
Address
2245 Hayden Ave, Altoona, WI
Phone
(715) 832-1513
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Apple Tree Connections LLC
Child Daycare & Preschools
4.4
Address
5020 N Providence Ave, Appleton, WI
Phone
(920) 560-5437
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Appleton'S Community Childcare Ctr
Child Daycare & Preschools
4.4
Address
208 S Pine St, Kimberly, WI
Phone
(920) 788-8740
Quality
Independence Children'S Center
Child Daycare & Preschools
4.4
Address
35788 Chestnut St, Independence, WI
Phone
(715) 985-3726
Ymca Sch Age - West Side
Child Daycare & Preschools
4.4

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 lifeguards
Address
601 Cardinal La, Green Bay, WI
Phone
(920) 436-9675
Quality
Shining Stars Preschool Cc Ctr LLC
Child Daycare & Preschools
4.4

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 activities
Address
3900 Cedar Ct, Green Bay, WI
Phone
(920) 865-3900
Quality
Tenderheart Learning Center INC.
Child Daycare & Preschools
4.4

Parents consistently praise Tenderheart Learning Center (also referred to as La Petite Academy) for its caring staff, clean facility, and engaging activities. Children show strong attachment to teachers and enthusiasm for attending, with parents appreciating live classroom cameras, themed events, and developmental support.

Caring and welcoming staffclean facilitylive classroom cameras
Address
3508 Veterans Ave, Suamico, WI
Phone
(920) 662-0995
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Stepping Stones Child Care INC
Child Daycare & Preschools
4.4
Address
466 Collette Ave, Green Bay, WI
Phone
(920) 431-0838
Quality
Encompass Carol B Bush Center
Child Daycare & Preschools
4.4

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 daily
Address
500 Pine St, Green Bay, WI
Phone
(920) 436-7557
Quality
Every Child'S Place INC
Child Daycare & Preschools
4.4

Every Child's Place Inc receives consistently excellent reviews from parents, with particular praise for its exceptional care of children with special needs and developmental disabilities. Parents highlight the qualified, caring staff, clean facility, strong communication through daily updates, engaging activities, and reasonable pricing. The director and entire team are noted for going above and beyond in supporting families.

Exceptional special needs carequalified and caring staffclean and well-organized facility
Address
3220 30th Ave, Kenosha, WI
Phone
(262) 564-3270
Quality
Creative Learning Child Enrich Ctr
Child Daycare & Preschools
4.4

Creative Learning Child Enrich Ctr receives mostly positive reviews praising friendly and caring staff, cleanliness, and children's happiness. However, some parents report concerns about strict illness policies and inflexible enrollment decisions by management.

Friendly and caring staffclean and well-equipped facilitychildren happy and engaged
Address
4404 Bellevue Pl, Two Rivers, WI
Phone
(920) 794-1814
Quality
Manitowoc Two Rivers Ymca - Orion
Child Daycare & Preschools
4.4

Parents praise the Manitowoc YMCA facility for its cleanliness, friendly and helpful staff, and welcoming atmosphere. The center offers diverse amenities including pools, fitness equipment, sports courts, and activities suitable for both children and adults. Multiple reviewers highlight the facility's well-maintained condition and flexible hours.

Clean facilityfriendly and helpful staffwelcoming atmosphere
Address
2210 Woodland Dr, Manitowoc, WI
Phone
(920) 482-1571
Youth Development Center
Child Daycare & Preschools
4.4

The reviews are for a YMCA facility, not a daycare center. Parents praise the clean, well-equipped fitness facility with two pools, sauna, hot tub, and Lake Michigan views. Staff receive consistent recognition for friendliness, helpfulness, and personalized service.

Clean facilitytwo indoor poolssauna and hot tub
Address
812 Broughton, Sheboygan, WI
Phone
(920) 451-8000
Quality
My Place On Main LLC
Child Daycare & Preschools
4.4

Walker Family Daycare receives overwhelmingly positive feedback from parents, with most praising the caring staff, clean facility, educational activities, and spacious indoor/outdoor play areas. Parents highlight affordable pricing, strong parent communication, and a family-like atmosphere where staff know all children. One negative review provides no specific details.

caring and attentive staffclean and organized facilityaffordable pricing
Address
1111 Industrial St, Reedsburg, WI
Phone
(608) 524-1915
Quality
The Learning Cottage Of Appleton
Child Daycare & Preschools
4.4

The Learning Cottage of Appleton (Therapy Time for Kids) receives overwhelmingly positive feedback for speech and feeding therapy services, with parents praising staff expertise and significant developmental progress in their children. However, two negative reviews cite concerns about pushing AAC devices against parental preference, staff punctuality issues, and contradictory feedback about progress.

Skilled and invested therapists (SallyAshleyJessica
Address
W6127 Lorna Ln, Appleton, WI
Phone
(920) 221-3236
Child And Fam Ctrs Of Excellnc INC
Child Daycare & Preschools
4.4

Parents consistently praise Child and Family Centers of Excellence for exceptional, loving teachers with extensive experience, clean facilities with excellent play areas, and comprehensive services including meals and educational programming. The center maintains strong communication with parents through daily updates and photos, accommodates various scheduling needs, and creates a welcoming community environment. Multiple long-term families report peace of mind and high satisfaction with the quality of care.

Experienced and caring teachersclean facility with multiple play areasmeals and snacks provided
Address
N4 W22000 Bluemound Rd, Waukesha, WI
Phone
(262) 548-8080
Quality
Mukwonago Y Before And After - Big Bend
Before or After School Daycare
4.4

Reviews praise the Mukwonago Y's clean facilities, friendly and attentive staff, and diverse programs for children and adults. Parents highlight exceptional childcare staff, quality amenities including pool and fitness areas, and a welcoming community atmosphere. The facility consistently receives high marks for creating an inclusive, judgment-free environment.

Clean facilitiesfriendly and respectful staffattentive childcare workers
Address
W230s8695 Big Bend Dr, Big Bend, WI
Phone
(262) 363-7929
Quality
Kids Clubhouse Childcare Cntr INC
Child Daycare & Preschools
4.4

Kids Clubhouse receives mostly positive feedback from parents who praise the caring staff, flexible scheduling, and quality of care relative to cost. However, one parent reported significant concerns about director management, food allergy accommodations, and child care practices.

caring and attentive staffflexible schedulingreasonable pricing
Address
310 Knights Ct, Campbellsport, WI
Phone
(920) 533-5111
Quality
United Child Care Center
Child Daycare & Preschools
4.3

United Child Care Center receives overwhelmingly positive feedback, with parents praising the caring staff, developmental learning opportunities, and daily communication. Most reviewers report their children are happy, engaged, and making significant developmental progress. One negative review raises concerns about outdoor time and staff adherence to instructions.

Caring and loving staffexcellent developmental learning and teachingdaily progress updates and commu
Address
715 Wisconsin St, Lake Geneva, WI
Phone
(262) 248-4843
Quality
Busy Bee'S Child Care Center LLC 1
Child Daycare & Preschools
4.3
Address
9918 12th St, Kenosha, WI
Phone
(262) 859-2283
Quality
Little Bear Learning Center
Child Daycare & Preschools
4.3

Little Bear Learning Center receives consistently high praise from parents, with all reviews rating the facility 5/5 stars. Parents highlight the caring and professional staff, safe and clean environment, and strong educational programming that keeps children engaged and happy.

Caring and professional staffclean and organized facilitypersonalized attention to children's needs
Address
12027 Antioch Rd, Trevor, WI
Phone
(262) 895-9003
Gingerbread Preschool And Ccc INC
Child Daycare & Preschools
4.3

Gingerbread Preschool receives overwhelmingly positive feedback, with parents praising the personalized, nurturing care and strong staff-parent communication. The facility creates a tight-knit community atmosphere where children thrive academically and emotionally. One parent reported administrative and billing issues after a schedule change, though their child enjoyed the facility.

Personalized attention to each childwarm and caring staffstrong parent-teacher communication
Address
120 Kuckkan Ln, Watertown, WI
Phone
(920) 261-9727
Quality
Parents Cooperative Preschool
Child Daycare & Preschools
4.3
Address
320 S Main St, Ft Atkinson, WI
Phone
(920) 563-7252
Kuhl Corner Campus LLC
Child Daycare & Preschools
4.3

Kuhl Corner Campus LLC receives mostly positive feedback, with parents praising staff dedication, low turnover, and child development outcomes. However, two negative reviews describe serious concerns about infant care quality, staff communication, and child welfare practices.

Staff genuinely cares about childrenlow employee turnoverchild confidence and skill development
Address
695 Industrial Dr, Lake Mills, WI
Phone
(920) 648-4700
Quality
Tuttle Creek Learning Center INC
Child Daycare & Preschools
4.3
Address
1623 Fond Du Lac Ave, Kewaskum, WI
Phone
(262) 626-4155
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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.