Best Child Daycare & Preschools in Springdale, AR
Compare 38 child daycare & preschools in Springdale. Average rating: 4.53/5 stars. See top 10 ranked daycares, compare by type, and find the right childcare for your family.
Springdale, Arkansas at a glance
- Programs
- 38
- Avg rating
- 4.53/5
- Parent reviews
- 246
- Top rated (4.5+)
- 15
Springdale has 38 licensed child daycare & preschools with 246 parent reviews averaging 4.53/5.15 are top-rated with 4.5+ stars — 65% of rated programs, well above average.The highest-rated options cluster around 72762 (avg 4.67 stars), while 72764 has the largest selection (40 programs).Start with our top-10 ranked list below or filter by philosophy.
Top 10 Best Rated Daycares in Springdale
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.
- 1Creative School4.48 score4.6(20)
206 W Johnson Avenue, Springdale, AR · Church Daycare · Capacity: 40 children
Creative School is a religious facility in Springdale, Arkansas with consistently positive reviews praising its welcoming, faith-based community environment. Parents highlight dedicated teachers, helpful staff, and community support services including food assistance and free meal programs.
Amazing teacherswarm and inviting atmospherewelcoming to allkind and helpful staff - 2Childrens World4.48 score4.6(20)
206 W Johnson Avenue, Springdale, AR · Church Daycare · Capacity: 99 children
Parents praise Children's World preschool for its amazing teachers and high-quality care. The facility is part of a welcoming religious community known for kindness, helpfulness, and community support. All reviewers gave 5-star ratings.
Amazing teacherswarm and inviting environmentaccepting communitykind and helpful staff - 3The After School Program At Shaw Elementary4.48 score4.6(20)
4337 Grimsley Rd, Springdale, AR · Before or After School Daycare · Capacity: 99 children
Parents consistently praise The After School Program at Shaw Elementary for excellent staff quality, strong communication, and reliable care that supports working families. Children reportedly enjoy attending and feel safe in a well-staffed environment with good facilities and activities.
Caring and professional staffresponsive communication with parentsconvenient school-based locationadequate staffing ratios - 4The After School Program At The Early Childhood Center4.48 score4.6(20)
409 N Thompson St, Springdale, AR · Child Daycare & Preschools · Capacity: 72 children
Parents consistently praise The After School Program at the Early Childhood Center for its exceptional staff, reliable care, and safe environment. The program is highly valued by working parents for convenient scheduling and strong communication. All reviews are 5-star ratings with parents expressing strong satisfaction and willingness to recommend.
Caring and professional staffexcellent communication with parentssafe and convenient location at elementary schoolsgood adult-to-child ratios - 5Kids Club4.41 score4.7(7)
922 E Emma, Rm 127, Springdale, AR · Child Daycare & Preschools · Capacity: 35 children
Kids Club in Springdale receives universal praise from parents, with all reviews rating it 5/5 stars. Parents highlight the professional and caring staff, strong educational preparation for kindergarten, and happy, well-cared-for children. The facility is frequently described as the best daycare option in Northwest Arkansas.
Professional and caring staffstrong academic preparationdisease prevention and health care practiceschildren love attending - 6Bright Haven Christian Learning Center4.4 score4.5(20)
1110 Mathias Dr, Ste F, Springdale, AR · Child Daycare & Preschools · Capacity: 205 children
Bright Haven Christian Learning Center in Springdale receives consistently high praise from parents who emphasize the caring, engaged staff and nurturing environment. Parents highlight strong teacher-student relationships, developmental focus, community building, and transparent communication through daily updates and video monitoring. Multiple long-term families credit the center with their children's academic and social growth.
Caring and engaged staffwarm teacher-student relationshipssafe and loving environmentfocus on whole child development - 7Grace Child Care4.23 score4.4(7)
5185 Apple Rd, Springdale, AR · Church Daycare · Capacity: 75 children
Grace Child Care is a religious daycare facility in Springdale, Arkansas with consistently positive feedback from parents. Parents praise the staff as trustworthy and caring people who incorporate Christian teachings and Bible stories into the curriculum. The facility maintains good routines including potty training and hygiene practices.
Christian environmentBible and God educationgood routines and hygiene practicestrustworthy staff - 8Kids Corp Of Fayetteville4.21 score4.3(12)
2210 Main Dr, Springdale, AR · Child Daycare & Preschools · Capacity: 135 children
Parents consistently praise Kids Corp of Fayetteville for its caring staff, educational quality, and therapeutic services. Multiple reviews highlight significant developmental progress in speech, motor skills, and kindergarten readiness, with particular emphasis on success with children who have special needs including autism. Children are reported to be happy, excited to attend, and well-supported by staff who are described as welcoming and family-oriented.
caring and welcoming staffspeech therapy effectivenessoccupational and physical therapy servicesABA therapy - 9Butterflies And Frogs Too4.18 score4.3(7)
1301 E Robinson Ave, Ste B11, Springdale, AR · Child Daycare & Preschools · Capacity: 119 children
Butterflies and Frogs Too receives mostly glowing reviews praising staff warmth, engagement, and care, with parents highlighting long-term satisfaction and willingness to drive significant distances. However, one review raises serious concerns about management, staff training, facility security, and adherence to legal ratios.
Caring and patient staffengaging activitiespersonalized attention to childrenfriendly atmosphere - 10Little Martians Learning Center4 score4(18)
1310 W Robinson Ave, Springdale, AR · Child Daycare & Preschools · Capacity: 126 children
Little Martians Learning Center receives consistently high praise from parents, with all reviews rating it 5/5 stars. Parents highlight the caring and dedicated staff, clean facilities, structured learning environment, and children's happiness and safety as primary strengths.
Caring and loving staffclean and sanitized facilitystructured schedule and curriculummulti-cultural environment promoting language learning
Rating Distribution
Based on 23 daycares with Google ratings in Springdale
What Parents Value Most
Top qualities mentioned across 246 reviews, analyzed by AI
Daycare Types Compared
Average ratings by facility type in Springdale, based on parent reviews
Best Rated Neighborhoods
Springdale zip codes ranked by average daycare rating
| Zip Code | Daycares | Avg. Rating | Top Rated | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 72762 | 29 | 4.67 | 6 | |
| 72764 | 40 | 4.45 | 9 |
Facility Sizes
Capacity distribution of daycares in Springdale (20–300 children)
Small
up to 30 children
3
Medium
31–75 children
28
Large
76–150 children
31
Very Large
150+ children
7
Top Rated
Highest rated daycares in Springdale based on parent reviews
The After School Program At The Early Childhood Center
409 N Thompson St, Springdale, AR
Parents consistently praise The After School Program at the Early Childhood Center for its exceptional staff, reliable care, and safe environment. The program is highly valued by working parents for convenient scheduling and strong communication. All reviews are 5-star ratings with parents expressing strong satisfaction and willingness to recommend.
Kids Club
922 E Emma, Rm 127, Springdale, AR
Kids Club in Springdale receives universal praise from parents, with all reviews rating it 5/5 stars. Parents highlight the professional and caring staff, strong educational preparation for kindergarten, and happy, well-cared-for children. The facility is frequently described as the best daycare option in Northwest Arkansas.
Bright Haven Christian Learning Center
1110 Mathias Dr, Ste F, Springdale, AR
Bright Haven Christian Learning Center in Springdale receives consistently high praise from parents who emphasize the caring, engaged staff and nurturing environment. Parents highlight strong teacher-student relationships, developmental focus, community building, and transparent communication through daily updates and video monitoring. Multiple long-term families credit the center with their children's academic and social growth.
Salem Lutheran School
1800 W Emma Ave, Springdale, AR
One parent highlights the wonderful staff and recommends the program, noting the inclusion of weekly chapel and music, as well as available summer care. Another reviewer describes the staff as caring and consistent across multiple children's attendance.
Little Kids Preschool INC.
2110 W Huntsville Ave, Springdale, AR
Parents highlight the staff's caring nature and high cleanliness standards, noting that children appear happy and engaged in learning activities. One long-term parent also values the low employee turnover, which contributes to a stable environment.
Kids Corp Of Fayetteville
2210 Main Dr, Springdale, AR
Parents consistently praise Kids Corp of Fayetteville for its caring staff, educational quality, and therapeutic services. Multiple reviews highlight significant developmental progress in speech, motor skills, and kindergarten readiness, with particular emphasis on success with children who have special needs including autism. Children are reported to be happy, excited to attend, and well-supported by staff who are described as welcoming and family-oriented.
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Child Daycare & Preschools in Springdale, Arkansas
There are 38 child daycare & preschools in Springdale, Arkansas, making up 55% of the 69 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.
Based on Google reviews, daycares in Springdale have an average rating of 4.53 out of 5 across 23 rated facilities, with 65% scoring 4.5 stars or higher. Headstart Programs facilities lead with an average of 5 stars. Our analysis covers 246 parent reviews. Parents in Springdale most frequently praise daycares for caring and loving staff, amazing teachers, and kind and helpful staff.
When choosing a daycare in Springdale, consider visiting facilities in person, checking their licensing status, and asking about staff-to-child ratios, daily routines, and safety policies.
All Child Daycare & Preschools in Springdale
Showing 38 results
- Address
- 2634 Oriole St, Springdale, AR
- Phone
- (479) 750-8850
- Address
- 3390 Habberton Rd, Springdale, AR
- Phone
- (479) 750-8785
- Address
- 1701 S 40th St, Springdale, AR
- Phone
- (479) 750-8874
- Address
- 301 Pippin Apple Cir, Springdale, AR
- Phone
- (479) 750-8770
- Address
- 3304 S 40th St, Springdale, AR
- Phone
- (479) 756-5077
- Address
- 7771 Har Ber Ave, Springdale, AR
- Phone
- (479) 750-8725
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- 301 Holcomb St, Springdale, AR
- Phone
- (479) 871-7132
- Address
- 2811 W Huntsville Ave, Springdale, AR
- Phone
- (479) 750-8854
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Frequently asked questions
- Licensing status with Arkansas's regulatory agency
- Staff-to-child ratios (requirements vary by age group in Arkansas)
- Safety measures and cleanliness
- Daily routines and educational curriculum
- Parent reviews and ratings
- Location and hours that fit your schedule
- Child Daycare & Preschools — 38 facilities
- Headstart Programs — 2 facilities
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