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1,142 Child Daycare & Preschools in Arizona

Browse 1,142 child daycare & preschools across Arizona. Find licensed daycare centers, compare options by city, and choose the best childcare for your family.

Choosing Daycare Centers in Arizona

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

Arizona has about 2,206 daycares providing essential child services for families in the state.

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

Daycare Breakdown in Arizona

There are 2,206 daycares in Arizona: 237 headstart facilities, 710 before/after school centers, 117 religious facility daycares, and 1,142 childcare and preschool centers.

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Bright Beginnings Preschool & Childcare
Child Daycare & Preschools
3.9

Bright Beginnings receives universal praise from parents, with all 10 recent reviews giving 5-star ratings. Parents consistently highlight the caring, welcoming staff, strong communication, developmental progress, and family-like atmosphere. The facility is noted for accommodating children with special medical needs and preparing children well for kindergarten.

caring and welcoming staffstrong communication with parentssafe environment
Address
6835 West Peoria Avenue, Peoria, AZ
Phone
(623) 487-8000
Childtime Childcare
Child Daycare & Preschools
3.9

Parents consistently praise ChildTime in Phoenix for its clean, safe environment and caring staff. Children show significant developmental progress, and parents appreciate the communication, field trips, and curriculum alignment with local schools. The facility has earned strong loyalty with families using the center for multiple years.

Clean and well-organized facilityprofessional and caring staffdevelopmental progress in children
Address
5050 East Warner Road, Phoenix, AZ
Phone
(480) 893-3330
Maranatha Day Care Center
Child Daycare & Preschools
3.9

Maranatha Day Care Center receives mostly positive feedback regarding friendly staff and welcoming environment. However, there are serious concerns raised about unprofessional conduct by staff members and inadequate problem resolution.

Caring and friendly stafffamily-oriented atmospherechildren enjoy attending
Address
3526 West Polk Street, Phoenix, AZ
Phone
(602) 477-0100
Kids Haven Child Care / Preschool
Child Daycare & Preschools
3.9

Parents consistently praise Kids Haven for its caring, attentive staff and supportive ownership under Mr. James. The facility is noted for strong communication, safety features including 24/7 cameras, cleanliness, and affordability. Multiple parents report their children are happy and comfortable, with noticeable improvements since new ownership.

Caring and patient staffnew ownership with improved communication and transparency24/7 safety cameras
Address
848 South Alma School Road, Suite 1-3, Mesa, AZ
Phone
(480) 247-2268
Totally Kidz
Child Daycare & Preschools
3.9

Totally Kids is a pediatric rehabilitation and acute care facility (not a traditional daycare) in Scottsdale that receives overwhelmingly positive reviews. Parents consistently praise the compassionate, skilled medical staff for delivering exceptional therapeutic outcomes, with many children making remarkable progress in physical therapy, occupational therapy, and feeding support within weeks. Families report feeling supported not just in their children's medical care but emotionally as well.

Skilled and compassionate medical staffexceptional physical and occupational therapy outcomesrapid patient progress
Address
7214 East Granada Road, Scottsdale, AZ
Phone
(480) 947-4755
Yellow Brick Road Preschools
Child Daycare & Preschools
3.9

Yellow Brick Road Preschools in Phoenix receives consistently high praise from parents who describe caring, professional staff that treat children as part of their own family. Parents highlight the clean facility, ample outdoor time, flexible enrollment options, and reasonable pricing. The center is noted for responsive leadership and willingness to address parent concerns.

caring and loving staffclean facilityabundant outdoor time
Address
392 East Windsor Avenue, Phoenix, AZ
Phone
(602) 265-9424
Kids World Learning Center, L.L.C.
Child Daycare & Preschools
3.9

Parents consistently praise Kids World Learning Center for its caring, patient staff and nurturing environment. Children reportedly transition well, enjoy attending, and develop new skills daily. The facility is noted as clean and well-maintained with excellent communication through daily photos, videos, and activity reports.

Knowledgeable and dedicated staffpatient teacherskind director
Address
2051 North Arizona Avenue, # 101, Chandler, AZ
Phone
(480) 855-4000
Tutor Time Child Care / Learning Centers
Child Daycare & Preschools
3.9

Parents consistently praise this TutorTime location for its caring, attentive staff and welcoming environment. Children show notable developmental progress in social skills, academics, and confidence. Families report feeling confident and worry-free with their children in this facility.

Caring and friendly stafflow staff turnoverstrong parent-teacher communication
Address
15365 South 48th Street, Phoenix, AZ
Phone
(480) 704-0536
Learn -N- Grow Child Care Center
Child Daycare & Preschools
3.9

Parents consistently praise LEARN-N-GROW CHILD CARE CENTER for its caring, attentive staff and small facility atmosphere. Children are reported to be happy, excited to attend, and well-cared for. Parents appreciate the personal attention and professional environment.

Caring and attentive staffsmall intimate facilitychildren excited to attend
Address
5235 East Pima St, Tucson, AZ
Phone
(520) 326-5589
Small World Preschool
Child Daycare & Preschools
3.9

Small World Preschool in Tucson receives consistently high praise from parents, with all recent reviews rating the center 5 stars. Parents highlight the caring and communicative staff, national accreditation, and positive developmental outcomes for their children.

caring and patient staffexcellent communicationnational accreditation
Address
3637 East 3rd Street, Tucson, AZ
Phone
(520) 326-1035
Kidzco Early Learning Center/ Golf Links
Child Daycare & Preschools
3.9

KIDZCO Early Learning Center receives overwhelmingly positive feedback, with parents praising the staff, cleanliness, communication, and child development support. The majority of reviews highlight the caring environment and strong teacher-parent relationships. One negative review mentions concerns about the owner's demeanor and management style affecting staff morale.

Amazing and caring staffclean facilityexcellent communication through app
Address
7845 East Golflinks Rd, Tucson, AZ
Phone
(520) 886-5437
A Dream Come True Preschool And Learning Center
Child Daycare & Preschools
3.9

A DREAM COME TRUE PRESCHOOL AND LEARNING CENTER receives mixed reviews. While some parents praise the staff and their children's learning experiences, others report serious concerns about bullying, biting incidents, staff turnover, and inadequate supervision and handling of behavioral issues.

Caring staffchildren enjoy attendingchildren learning new things
Address
6163 South Midvale Park, Tucson, AZ
Phone
(520) 294-3738
Kare Bear Child Care Center
Child Daycare & Preschools
3.9

Parents consistently praise Kare Bear Child Care Center for its caring, professional staff and nurturing environment. Children show strong development in academic skills, emotional regulation, and social abilities, with parents reporting high satisfaction and peace of mind. Multiple families have remained enrolled for extended periods, with some children maintaining memories of teachers years after leaving.

Experienced and compassionate staffemotional support and coping skills trainingearly childhood education and academic preparation
Address
68 North 12th Street, Cottonwood, AZ
Phone
(928) 634-9613
Strong Foundations Early Learning Center
Child Daycare & Preschools
3.9

Strong Foundations receives overwhelmingly positive feedback from most parents, who praise the caring and attentive staff, quality early childhood education, and children's enthusiasm for attending. One parent reported a negative experience involving a child's disenrollment and a CPS call related to behavioral concerns.

Kind and attentive staffpatient teachers invested in children's developmentchildren excited to attend
Address
2302 West Colter Street, Phoenix, AZ
Phone
(602) 374-8770
Guardian Angels Learning Center L.L.C.
Child Daycare & Preschools
3.9

Guardian Angels Learning Center receives consistently positive feedback from parents who praise the caring and professional staff. Parents report their children thrive academically and socially, with excellent communication through daily updates and photos. The facility is noted as clean, secure, and providing a good balance of play and learning activities.

Warm and attentive staffchild development milestone monitoringclean and secure facility
Address
4105 North 51st Avenue, Phoenix, AZ
Phone
(623) 772-0528
Brilliant Scholars Preschool
Child Daycare & Preschools
3.9

Brilliant Scholars Preschool receives overwhelmingly positive feedback from most parents who praise the clean facility, small class sizes, attentive staff, and strong academic focus. However, one parent reported a concerning experience where directors pressured them to seek behavioral evaluation for their toddler, used negative reinforcement, and ultimately made them feel forced to withdraw their child.

Clean facilitysmall class sizesattentive and caring staff
Address
18185 North 83rd Avenue, Ste 113, Glendale, AZ
Phone
(623) 463-4555
Happy Kids Child Care Center I I
Child Daycare & Preschools
3.9

Happy Kids Child Care Center receives mostly positive feedback, with parents praising the friendly and caring staff and owners. However, one parent reported safety concerns about their grandchild being repeatedly injured and cited inadequate supervision.

Amazing and kind staffcaring ownerschildren enjoy attending
Address
3531 North 43rd Avenue, Phoenix, AZ
Phone
(602) 559-4755
Sunrise Preschools #124
Child Daycare & Preschools
3.8

Parents consistently praise Sunrise Preschools #124 for its caring, attentive staff and nurturing environment. The facility is noted for excellent communication with parents, clean facilities, and individualized attention to children's development. Director Sara's leadership has been highlighted for creating positive improvements in atmosphere and staff morale.

Caring and dedicated staffstrong parent-teacher communicationclean facilities
Address
5801 West Mohawk Lane, Glendale, AZ
Phone
(623) 566-9450
Children'S Place Learning Center
Child Daycare & Preschools
3.8

Parents consistently praise Children's Place Learning Center for its caring staff, safe environment, and educational activities. Children reportedly enjoy attending and show developmental progress. The facility is well-maintained with flexible management and strong director leadership.

Caring and professional staffchild safetydevelopmental progress
Address
4541 North 7th Street, Phoenix, AZ
Phone
(602) 368-8000
Kid' S Country Club
Child Daycare & Preschools
3.8

Parents consistently praise Kid's Country Club as an excellent daycare with caring, professional staff and strong educational focus. Children reportedly enjoy attending, develop meaningful bonds with teachers, and show measurable learning progress. The center is noted for its low staff turnover, communication with parents, and welcoming management.

Caring and attentive staffeducational curriculum beyond basic childcarelow employee turnover
Address
2637 West Orangewood Avenue, Phoenix, AZ
Phone
(602) 995-2898
Kiddie Country Club
Child Daycare & Preschools
3.8

Kiddie Country Club receives mixed reviews with strong praise from satisfied parents who appreciate the caring staff and home-like environment, but serious concerns from other parents about management issues, health protocols, and communication problems. Multiple parents highlight exceptional teachers and directors, while others report rudeness from leadership, potential HIPAA violations, and inconsistent policies regarding sick children.

caring and hands-on staffloving teachershome-like atmosphere
Address
3645 West Bethany Home Road, Phoenix, AZ
Phone
(602) 841-7338
Kids Play Learning Center #5
Child Daycare & Preschools
3.8

Kids Play Learning Center #5 receives mostly very positive reviews from long-term parents who praise the staff's care, professionalism, and ability to work with children with behavioral challenges. However, two negative reviews cite concerns about yelling and lack of respect toward children, particularly regarding special needs care.

Friendly and caring staffclean facilityskilled management
Address
1207 North Country Club Drive, Mesa, AZ
Phone
(480) 733-9004
Tutor Time Child Care/ Learning Centers
Child Daycare & Preschools
3.8

Parents consistently praise Tutor Time Chandler for its caring, attentive staff and nurturing educational environment. Multiple families have enrolled their children for years, citing strong teacher-child relationships and effective learning outcomes. Management is noted as responsive and accommodating to individual child needs.

Attentive and caring staffclean facilitypatient with difficult transitions
Address
2050 West Ray Road, Chandler, AZ
Phone
(480) 820-7111
Kiddie Kare #3
Child Daycare & Preschools
3.8

Parents consistently praise Kiddie Kare #3 for its family-like atmosphere, caring and compassionate staff, and safe environment. The facility is commended for accommodating children with medical needs, providing meals and transportation, flexible scheduling, and affordable pricing. Multiple parents report their children love attending and have enrolled multiple siblings or recommended the center to family and friends.

Caring and compassionate staffsafe environmentfamily-like atmosphere
Address
6019 North 23rd Avenue, Phoenix, AZ
Phone
(602) 242-3293
Just Like Home Day Care & Preschool
Child Daycare & Preschools
3.8

Just Like Home Day Care & Preschool receives overwhelmingly positive feedback from parents, with all 10 reviews rating it 5/5 stars. Parents consistently praise the caring and attentive staff, clean facilities, strong communication, developmental support, reasonable pricing, and safe environment that makes them feel confident leaving their children.

Caring and professional staffexcellent communication with parentsclean facilities
Address
4940 East Mcdowell Road, Phoenix, AZ
Phone
(602) 275-5352
Kids World Preschool East
Child Daycare & Preschools
3.8

Kids World Preschool East receives mixed reviews with most parents praising the caring staff and welcoming environment. The majority of reviewers highlight happy children and attentive teachers, though a few parents report negative experiences with staff behavior and policies around classroom tours.

caring and attentive staffclean facilityaccommodating owner (Mrs. Lisa)
Address
4761 East 5th Street, Tucson, AZ
Phone
(520) 323-2546
La Casita Daycare And Preschool
Child Daycare & Preschools
3.8

La Casita Daycare and Preschool in Tucson receives consistently high praise from parents, with all recent reviews rating 5/5 stars. Parents highlight the caring, attentive staff, safe environment, bilingual education, and strong communication. Several parents note that minor issues have occurred but were handled well by management.

caring and attentive staffsafe environmentexcellent communication
Address
1440 West Ajo Way, Tucson, AZ
Phone
(520) 807-1770
Kids Ville
Child Daycare & Preschools
3.8

KidsVille receives mixed reviews with most parents praising the warm, caring staff and positive learning environment. However, two negative reviews raise serious concerns about safety protocols and management practices. The facility has strong support from long-term families but faces credibility questions due to unsubstantiated safety allegations.

warm and caring staffattentive teacherssafe environment
Address
4055 North 1st Avenue, Tucson, AZ
Phone
(520) 888-4070
Community Presbyterian Child Learning Center
Child Daycare & Preschools
3.8
Address
800 West Main Street, Payson, AZ
Phone
(928) 474-4637
Rockhouse Playschool
Child Daycare & Preschools
3.8

Rockhouse Playschool receives overwhelmingly positive feedback from parents, with most praising the caring staff, engaging activities, and child happiness. One parent expressed concern about front desk staff conduct and management. The facility is noted for competitive pricing and creative programming.

caring and friendly staffengaging crafts and activitieschildren happy and excited to attend
Address
414 West Cherry Avenue, Flagstaff, AZ
Phone
(928) 774-1282

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Frequently asked questions

There are 1,142 child daycare & preschools daycares across Arizona. Browse by city to find options near you.
All licensed daycare facilities in Arizona are listed in our directory. You can also verify a facility's license status through Arizona'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 Arizona, consider:
  • Licensing status and inspection history
  • Staff-to-child ratios (Arizona 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 Arizona 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.