
Browse all 56 child daycare & preschools in Gilbert, Arizona. Compare options and find the right childcare for your family.
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.
71 South Mcqueen Road, Gilbert, AZ · Child Daycare & Preschools · Capacity: 200 children
East Valley Learning Center receives perfect 5-star ratings from parents who praise the caring, professional staff and nurturing Christian-based environment. Parents report their children thrive academically and socially, with excellent communication and individualized attention from teachers. Children consistently express happiness and excitement about attending.
900 South Cooper, Gilbert, AZ · Child Daycare & Preschools · Capacity: 202 children
Parents consistently praise Sunrise Preschools #116 for its warm, caring staff and welcoming atmosphere. Director Brittany and her team are highlighted for their communication, patience, and genuine investment in each child's development and wellbeing. The facility is described as clean, safe, and providing educational activities with consistently positive outcomes.
331 South Cooper Road, Gilbert, AZ · Church Daycare · Capacity: 59 children
First United Methodist Church of Gilbert Preschool receives unanimous 5-star reviews from parents who praise the caring, skilled staff and well-organized learning environment. Parents report their children experience significant academic and social-emotional growth while feeling loved and prepared for kindergarten. The facility offers programs for ages 2-5 with a Christian-based curriculum in a welcoming atmosphere open to families of all backgrounds.
4844 South Val Vista Drive, Ste A105, Gilbert, AZ · Child Daycare & Preschools · Capacity: 74 children
TotSpot Preschool in Gilbert receives universal praise from parents, with all reviews rating it 5/5 stars. Parents consistently highlight the caring, passionate teaching staff, strong educational curriculum, and family-like atmosphere as key strengths that help children thrive academically and socially.
744 West Ray Road, Ste 104, Gilbert, AZ · Child Daycare & Preschools · Capacity: 59 children
Parents consistently praise The Growing Place Preschool for its caring, welcoming staff and clean facilities. Children show measurable progress in academics and speech, while enjoying a balanced curriculum that combines structured learning with play and creativity. Multiple families report their children eagerly attend and staff members are highly dedicated and communicative.
690 East Warner Road, #130, Gilbert, AZ · Child Daycare & Preschools · Capacity: 22 children
Line Upon Line Montessori receives perfect 5-star ratings from parents who praise teachers Miss Nikki and Miss Sheri for their Montessori expertise and caring approach. Children reportedly thrive academically and developmentally, gaining confidence, independence, and practical life skills while enjoying a positive, loving learning environment. Parents consistently recommend the school and note their children are well-prepared for kindergarten.
4100 South Lindsay Road, #117, Gilbert, AZ · Child Daycare & Preschools · Capacity: 117 children
Watch Me Grow Child Care in Gilbert receives consistently excellent feedback from parents who praise the caring, attentive staff and welcoming environment. Parents report their children thrive socially and academically, with strong teacher-child bonds and excellent communication. Multiple families have been enrolled for several years and describe the staff as becoming part of their extended family.
2315 South Lindsay Road, Gilbert, AZ · Child Daycare & Preschools · Capacity: 238 children
Phoenix Children's Academy Lindsay in Gilbert receives perfect 5-star ratings from parents who consistently praise the caring, attentive staff and engaging learning environment. Parents highlight strong communication, responsive leadership, and children's visible happiness and development while attending the school.
1494 South Gilbert Road, Gilbert, AZ · Child Daycare & Preschools · Capacity: 150 children
Parents consistently praise Bridges Preschool for its caring, friendly staff and warm learning environment. Children reportedly enjoy attending daily and show strong social, academic, and developmental growth. The center is commended for its flexibility, small class sizes, outdoor play opportunities, and individualized attention.
888 South Greenfield Road, #108, Gilbert, AZ · Child Daycare & Preschools · Capacity: 59 children
Learning Garden Preschool & Daycare in Gilbert receives consistently high praise from parents. Reviews highlight exceptional staff quality, strong academic preparation, excellent communication through a daily app, and a clean, caring Christian-based environment where children thrive both academically and socially.
Highest rated daycares in Gilbert based on parent reviews
71 South Mcqueen Road, Gilbert, AZ
East Valley Learning Center receives perfect 5-star ratings from parents who praise the caring, professional staff and nurturing Christian-based environment. Parents report their children thrive academically and socially, with excellent communication and individualized attention from teachers. Children consistently express happiness and excitement about attending.
900 South Cooper, Gilbert, AZ
Parents consistently praise Sunrise Preschools #116 for its warm, caring staff and welcoming atmosphere. Director Brittany and her team are highlighted for their communication, patience, and genuine investment in each child's development and wellbeing. The facility is described as clean, safe, and providing educational activities with consistently positive outcomes.
4844 South Val Vista Drive, Ste A105, Gilbert, AZ
TotSpot Preschool in Gilbert receives universal praise from parents, with all reviews rating it 5/5 stars. Parents consistently highlight the caring, passionate teaching staff, strong educational curriculum, and family-like atmosphere as key strengths that help children thrive academically and socially.
744 West Ray Road, Ste 104, Gilbert, AZ
Parents consistently praise The Growing Place Preschool for its caring, welcoming staff and clean facilities. Children show measurable progress in academics and speech, while enjoying a balanced curriculum that combines structured learning with play and creativity. Multiple families report their children eagerly attend and staff members are highly dedicated and communicative.
690 East Warner Road, #130, Gilbert, AZ
Line Upon Line Montessori receives perfect 5-star ratings from parents who praise teachers Miss Nikki and Miss Sheri for their Montessori expertise and caring approach. Children reportedly thrive academically and developmentally, gaining confidence, independence, and practical life skills while enjoying a positive, loving learning environment. Parents consistently recommend the school and note their children are well-prepared for kindergarten.
4100 South Lindsay Road, #117, Gilbert, AZ
Watch Me Grow Child Care in Gilbert receives consistently excellent feedback from parents who praise the caring, attentive staff and welcoming environment. Parents report their children thrive socially and academically, with strong teacher-child bonds and excellent communication. Multiple families have been enrolled for several years and describe the staff as becoming part of their extended family.
There are 56 child daycare & preschools in Gilbert, Arizona, making up 55% of the 102 total childcare facilities in the city. Below you'll find a complete directory to help you compare and choose the right daycare for your child.
When choosing a daycare in Gilbert, 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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Tutor Time in Gilbert receives consistently high praise from parents, with all 10 recent reviews rating the center 5/5 stars. Parents highlight exceptional staff care, strong communication through daily photo updates, clean facilities, and positive child development outcomes.
Parents consistently praise KinderCare Learning Center in Gilbert for its attentive, caring staff and individualized approach to child development. The facility is noted for strong communication with parents, engaging activities, and a welcoming environment where children thrive academically and emotionally. Recent management improvements have enhanced the center's overall quality and staff retention.
Little Sunshine's Playhouse and Preschool in Gilbert receives consistently excellent reviews from parents. Parents praise the warm, caring staff, strong curriculum, and positive learning environment where children thrive and look forward to attending. Directors and teachers are frequently mentioned by name and commended for their dedication, communication, and ability to help children develop confidence and social skills.
Note: These reviews are for Life Time, a fitness/wellness center, not a daycare facility. Reviews overwhelmingly praise the facility's cleanliness, extensive amenities (pools, spa, fitness equipment, restaurants), professional and friendly staff, and overall quality. All 10 reviews gave 5-star ratings.
ChildTime Learning Centers Gilbert receives consistently high praise from parents across all reviews. Parents highlight the caring and stable staff, strong communication, safe environment, and use of the SproutAbout app for real-time updates. The center is described as welcoming, nurturing, and community-oriented.
The Goddard School of Gilbert receives unanimous 5-star ratings from parents who praise the nurturing staff, clean facilities, and strong developmental outcomes for their children. Parents consistently highlight the teachers' genuine care, engaging curriculum, and welcoming environment that helps children thrive academically and socially. Many parents report significant improvements in speech, confidence, social skills, and kindergarten readiness.
Parents consistently praise The Goddard School of Gilbert for its caring, dedicated staff and supportive leadership that creates a safe, clean learning environment. Children reportedly enjoy attending daily and develop strong relationships with teachers while building confidence and a love of learning. Parents appreciate excellent communication, well-organized curriculum including STEM and sports, and thorough kindergarten preparation.
Parents consistently praise KinderCare Learning Center in Gilbert for its attentive and caring staff, strong management team, and personalized approach to child development. Multiple reviewers highlight significant improvements at the facility following recent leadership changes, with children showing measurable academic and developmental progress. Parents emphasize feeling confident leaving their children in safe hands and appreciate regular communication from staff.
Kinderbugs Preschool in Gilbert receives uniformly positive feedback from parents, with all 10 reviews rating it 5/5 stars. Parents praise the caring staff, advanced curriculum, classroom cameras for monitoring, and significant academic progress their children achieve. Children are reported to be excited about attending and developing strong foundational skills in reading, writing, and math.
The Learning Experience in Gilbert receives consistently positive feedback from parents who praise the caring, attentive staff and safe, nurturing environment. Parents report their children thrive academically and socially, with strong communication from teachers and administration. The facility balances structured learning with play-based activities and maintains good security.
The Goddard School of Gilbert receives consistently excellent reviews from parents who praise the warm, welcoming atmosphere and high-quality care. Parents highlight the skilled, compassionate teachers, strong safety protocols, educational programming, and excellent communication. Children show significant developmental progress and excitement about attending.
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