93 Child Daycare & Preschools in Mesa, Arizona

Top 10 Best Rated Daycares in Mesa

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

   Munchkins' Place Learning Center

   4.72 score

   4.9(20)

   2111 South Alma School Road, #15, Mesa, AZ · Child Daycare & Preschools · Capacity: 59 children

   Parents consistently praise Munchkins' Place Learning Center for its nurturing, safe environment and high-quality staff who genuinely care for children. The facility excels in developmental support including potty training, speech development, language instruction, and kindergarten readiness. Parents appreciate the reasonable pricing, strong communication, and the children's enthusiasm for attending.

   Kind and patient staffsafe and clean environmentlanguage instructionspeech development support
2. 2

   Noah'S Ark Preschool

   4.65 score

   4.9(13)

   2745 North 32nd Street, Mesa, AZ · Church Daycare · Capacity: 50 children

   Noah's Ark Preschool in Mesa receives unanimous praise from parents, with all 10 reviews rating it 5/5 stars. Parents consistently highlight the dedicated, caring staff, strong Christian environment, and structured yet creative approach to early childhood education. Children reportedly show significant academic growth and emotional development while enjoying their time at the school.

   Dedicated and caring teachersChristian/faith-based educationstructured learning environment that encourages creativitystrong academic growth (including language skills)
3. 3

   The Preschool At Red Mountain United Methodist Church

   4.64 score

   5(9)

   2936 North Power Road, Mesa, AZ · Church Daycare · Capacity: 58 children

   Parents consistently praise The Preschool at RMUMC for its warm, nurturing environment and highly dedicated teachers who provide individualized attention. Reviews highlight a balanced curriculum combining academics, play, and social-emotional development within a Christ-centered community. Children reportedly show genuine excitement about attending and develop strong foundational skills for future success.

   Warm and nurturing environmentdedicated and patient teachersbalanced curriculumfaith-based values
4. 4

   Queen Of Peace Parish School

   4.64 score

   4.8(20)

   141 North Macdonald Street, Mesa, AZ · Church Daycare · Capacity: 59 children

   Queen of Peace Parish School is a highly-rated religious facility in Mesa with consistently positive reviews. Parents praise the welcoming community atmosphere, dedicated clergy, quality religious education programs, and bilingual services. The facility has maintained its reputation over decades with multi-generational family involvement.

   Welcoming and friendly communityknowledgeable and caring priests and deaconsquality religious education and sacrament preparationbilingual services (English and Spanish)
5. 5

   Sunrise Preschools #222

   4.64 score

   4.8(20)

   2734 South Alma School Road, Mesa, AZ · Child Daycare & Preschools · Capacity: 153 children

   Parents consistently praise Sunrise Preschool #222 for its caring, professional staff and nurturing environment where children thrive academically and socially. Multiple reviewers highlight excellent communication, nutritious meals, and how the facility helped with transitions like drop-offs and potty training. All 10 reviews rate the center 5/5 stars.

   Caring and attentive teachersexcellent staff communicationnutritious and varied mealschild development and learning progress
6. 6

   Maricopa County Human Services - First Presbyterian Church Head Start

   4.64 score

   4.8(20)

   161 North Mesa Drive, Mesa, AZ · Headstart Programs · Capacity: 28 children

   Note: Reviews provided are for First Presbyterian Church, not the Head Start program specifically. Reviewers praise the church's worship services, music program, and welcoming community, with one mention of a preschool program. No substantive reviews of the Head Start daycare program were available.

   Friendly and welcoming staffstrong music programspiritual environmenthelpful community members
7. 7

   Organic Beginnings Preschool

   4.62 score

   5(8)

   521 North Alma School Road, Mesa, AZ · Child Daycare & Preschools · Capacity: 33 children

   Parents unanimously praise Organic Beginnings Preschool for its nature-based, play-centered curriculum and beautiful facilities. Director Angelina is consistently highlighted for her knowledge, passion, and attentiveness to child development. Children reportedly thrive in the program and enjoy attending daily.

   Nature-based learning environmentdirector Angelina's expertise and professionalismon-site garden and animalsbeautiful facilities with outdoor oasis space
8. 8

   Bridges Early Childhood Education

   4.56 score

   4.7(20)

   1201 North 66th Street, Mesa, AZ · Child Daycare & Preschools · Capacity: 117 children

   Bridges Early Childhood Education in Mesa receives consistently excellent feedback from parents, with all reviews rating it 5/5 stars. Parents praise the caring and attentive staff, welcoming environment, and focus on imaginative play and child development. Children show strong attachment to the school and demonstrate noticeable growth in social and academic skills.

   Caring and attentive staffpatient teacherswelcoming environmentstrong communication with parents
9. 9

   Sunrise Preschools #134

   4.48 score

   4.6(20)

   102 North Lindsay Road, Mesa, AZ · Child Daycare & Preschools · Capacity: 208 children

   Parents consistently praise Sunrise Preschools #134 for its caring, professional staff and clean facilities. Children are reported to be excited about attending, and parents feel comfortable and supported by management. The center is noted for accommodating special needs, maintaining open communication, and providing reasonable pricing.

   Caring and trustworthy staffclean facilitychild enthusiasm for schoolstrong communication with parents
10. 10

    Tutor Time Child Care / Learning Centers

    4.48 score

    4.6(20)

    1928 North Gilbert Road, Mesa, AZ · Child Daycare & Preschools · Capacity: 220 children

    Tutor Time of Mesa receives consistently high praise from parents for exceptional staff care, strong communication, and academic preparation. Parents highlight the welcoming environment, director Tina's leadership, and staff dedication to children's emotional and developmental needs. The center is known for low teacher turnover and making families feel supported.

    Caring and dedicated staffstrong parent communication and daily updatesclean and safe environmentacademic advancement

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