
Compare 15 daycare centers in Lander. Average rating: 4.83/5 stars. See top 10 ranked daycares, compare by type, and find the right childcare for your family.
Lander offers 15 licensed daycares, 9 of which have public ratings averaging 4.83/5.8 are top-rated with 4.5+ stars — 89% of rated programs, well above average.The highest-rated options cluster around the 82520 zip code, averaging 4.83 stars across 15 programs.Start with our top-10 ranked list below or filter by philosophy.
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.
465 Lincoln, Lander, WY · Child Daycare & Preschools · Capacity: 15 children
Little Curious Minds/Lander Children's Museum is a small but well-utilized children's museum offering interactive exhibits and activities for ages 2-12 at an affordable $3 per person daily rate. Parents consistently praise the variety of activities, engaging events, and staff, though some note maintenance and safety concerns with the facility and outdoor areas.
Based on 9 daycares with Google ratings in Lander
Average ratings by facility type in Lander, based on parent reviews
Lander zip codes ranked by average daycare rating
| Zip Code | Daycares | Avg. Rating | Top Rated | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 82520 | 15 | 4.83 | 8 |
Capacity distribution of daycares in Lander (12–138 children)
Small
up to 30 children
9
Medium
31–75 children
4
Large
76–150 children
1
Very Large
150+ children
0
Highest rated daycares in Lander based on parent reviews
465 Lincoln, Lander, WY
Little Curious Minds/Lander Children's Museum is a small but well-utilized children's museum offering interactive exhibits and activities for ages 2-12 at an affordable $3 per person daily rate. Parents consistently praise the variety of activities, engaging events, and staff, though some note maintenance and safety concerns with the facility and outdoor areas.
100 Pushroot Court, Lander, WY
Parents highlight the center's dedication to helping children with specific needs, noting staff who go above and beyond to support academic development. One reviewer credits the center with jumpstarting their daughter's academic career, resulting in top reading and spelling scores in sixth grade, while another praises the team for correctly identifying their son's needs and preparing him for school.
642 Sweetwater, Lander, WY
One parent describes the center as highly engaging, noting that staff members prioritize joy and go above and beyond in their care. The review highlights a rich schedule of theme days and activities that support learning while ensuring children feel loved.
190 Custer Street, Lander, WY
One parent highlights the staff as awesome. No specific details beyond this general praise are provided in the available feedback.
262 N. 3rd St, Lander, WY
One parent describes a highly positive experience with a provider named Marisel, highlighting her kindness, understanding, and the strong bond she shares with children. The reviewer notes that their son is consistently happy, safe, and eager to attend, expressing complete trust in the caregiver's nurturing environment.
955 Diane Ct, Lander, WY
A contractor notes that the school environment is welcoming, with kind, helpful, and humorous teachers who provide individual attention and patience to well-behaved students. The director is described as highly engaged and present from arrival to departure, fostering a supportive atmosphere that celebrates student achievements.
There are 15 daycare centers in Lander, Wyoming. Below you'll find a complete directory to help you compare and choose the right daycare for your child.
Based on Google reviews, daycares in Lander have an average rating of 4.83 out of 5 across 9 rated facilities, with 89% scoring 4.5 stars or higher. Headstart Programs facilities lead with an average of 5 stars. Our analysis covers 19 parent reviews.
When choosing a daycare in Lander, consider visiting facilities in person, checking their licensing status, and asking about staff-to-child ratios, daily routines, and safety policies.
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One parent describes the center as highly engaging, noting that staff members prioritize joy and go above and beyond in their care. The review highlights a rich schedule of theme days and activities that support learning while ensuring children feel loved.
One parent highlights the staff as awesome. No specific details beyond this general praise are provided in the available feedback.
One parent describes a highly positive experience with a provider named Marisel, highlighting her kindness, understanding, and the strong bond she shares with children. The reviewer notes that their son is consistently happy, safe, and eager to attend, expressing complete trust in the caregiver's nurturing environment.
A contractor notes that the school environment is welcoming, with kind, helpful, and humorous teachers who provide individual attention and patience to well-behaved students. The director is described as highly engaged and present from arrival to departure, fostering a supportive atmosphere that celebrates student achievements.
Parents highlight the center's dedication to helping children with specific needs, noting staff who go above and beyond to support academic development. One reviewer credits the center with jumpstarting their daughter's academic career, resulting in top reading and spelling scores in sixth grade, while another praises the team for correctly identifying their son's needs and preparing him for school.
Little Curious Minds/Lander Children's Museum is a small but well-utilized children's museum offering interactive exhibits and activities for ages 2-12 at an affordable $3 per person daily rate. Parents consistently praise the variety of activities, engaging events, and staff, though some note maintenance and safety concerns with the facility and outdoor areas.
Parents highlight the engaging activities, field trips, and supportive staff, with one noting a 10/10 recommendation and another appreciating the safe learning environment. However, a separate review cites significant safety concerns, including an unreported injury, lack of incident reporting, and inadequate hygiene practices such as insufficient handwashing facilities.
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