78 Child Daycare & Preschools in Aurora, Colorado
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Top 10 Best Rated Daycares in Aurora
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.
- 1Denver International Schoolhouse4.76 score5(16)
6295 S Main St, Ste B113, Aurora, CO · Child Daycare & Preschools · Capacity: 79 children
Denver International Schoolhouse is a highly regarded Spanish immersion daycare in Aurora with 10 five-star reviews. Parents consistently praise the caring and attentive staff, bilingual education outcomes, clean facilities, and strong parent communication. The center is led by Director Jaime and serves infants through pre-K with flexible hours.
Spanish immersion/bilingual educationcaring and attentive stafflow teacher turnoverclean facility - 2Ikid Academy LLC4.72 score4.9(20)
16992 E Quincy Ave, Aurora, CO · Before or After School Daycare · Capacity: 127 children
Parents consistently praise iKid Academy for its caring, attentive staff led by owner Olga, clean facilities, and focus on child development and nutrition. Children reportedly transition well to the center and show happiness during drop-offs and pick-ups, with parents receiving regular photo updates and detailed daily reports.
Experienced and compassionate staffclean facilitydaily photos and communicationwarm nutritious meals - 3Peace With Christ Early Learning Center4.67 score5(10)
3290 S Tower Rd, Aurora, CO · Church Daycare · Capacity: 60 children
Peace with Christ Early Learning Center receives perfect 5/5 ratings from all reviewers. Parents consistently praise the experienced, caring staff, strong academic and social development, and nurturing environment. Children reportedly love attending and show significant progress.
Experienced teachers (many with 10-20 years tenure)safe and caring environmentstrong academic and social growthChrist-centered curriculum with Bible education - 4Holy Love Preschool4.66 score4.9(14)
4210 S Chambers Rd, Aurora, CO · Church Daycare · Capacity: 64 children
Holy Love Preschool in Aurora receives unanimous 5/5 ratings from parents who praise the caring, skilled teachers and warm, nurturing environment. Parents highlight the strong academic preparation combined with Christian values, small class sizes allowing individualized attention, and genuine staff commitment to each child's growth and development.
caring and skilled teacherssmall class sizesindividualized attentionstrong academic preparation - 5Primrose School Of Saddle Rock4.64 score4.8(20)
5950 S Gun Club Rd, Aurora, CO · Child Daycare & Preschools · Capacity: 164 children
Parents consistently praise Primrose School of Saddle Rock for its warm, caring staff, strong leadership, and engaging curriculum. Children reportedly enjoy attending daily, and parents feel confident in their safety and development. The facility is noted for its secure location, professional communication, and enrichment activities.
Dedicated and experienced teachers with long tenurewarm and nurturing environmentstrong leadership team involvementsafe facility location - 6Cherry Hill Learning Center4.58 score5(7)
15500 E Smoky Hill Rd, Aurora, CO · Child Daycare & Preschools · Capacity: 79 children
Cherry Hill Learning Center receives perfect 5-star ratings from all reviewers who praise the caring, experienced staff and safe, clean environment. Parents report their children are happy, learning well, and thriving under the center's attentive care, with several noting significant developmental progress and positive experiences after previous daycare challenges.
Caring and experienced staffattentive to individual child needsclean and safe environmentlarge play space - 7Peace With Christ Extended Student4.56 score4.7(20)
3290 S Tower Rd, Aurora, CO · Church Daycare · Capacity: 54 children
Peace With Christ Extended Student in Aurora is a religious facility that parents praise for its welcoming atmosphere and family-friendly environment. Reviews highlight the quality of pastoral leadership, Bible-centered education, and inclusive community that makes families feel at home. Parents consistently report positive experiences with the children's ministry and overall church culture.
welcoming and warm communityPastor Josh's sermonsfamily-friendly environmentchildren's ministry programs - 8Cadence Education Dba Early Education Expedit4.56 score4.7(20)
5637 S Himalaya St, Aurora, CO · Child Daycare & Preschools · Capacity: 157 children
Parents consistently praise The Nest Schools Smoky Hill location for its caring, attentive staff and nurturing learning environment. Children show strong academic and social development, with most reporting their kids are excited and eager to attend daily. Leadership and communication with parents are highlighted as exceptional.
Caring and patient teachersstrong academic growthsafe and clean facilitiessmooth transitions - 9International Learning Center4.56 score4.7(20)
2035 S Dayton St, Aurora, CO · Child Daycare & Preschools · Capacity: 91 children
Parents consistently praise International Learning Center as a loving, family-like environment where children thrive academically, emotionally, and socially. The facility is noted for its cleanliness, attentive and caring staff, thoughtful curriculum, and strong communication with families. Multiple long-term families express complete trust and recommend the center highly.
Safe and clean facilitycaring and nurturing staffstrong parent-teacher communicationage-appropriate curriculum - 10Village Green Preschool4.55 score5(6)
1300 S Chambers Cir, Aurora, CO · Child Daycare & Preschools · Capacity: 45 children
Parents consistently praise Village Green Preschool for its caring, engaged staff and safe, nurturing environment. The curriculum effectively prepares children for kindergarten through instruction in academics, social-emotional skills, and problem-solving. Multiple reviewers report significant developmental progress and appreciate the school's focus on both academic and emotional growth.
Caring and passionate teachers and staffStrong safety measures including locked doorsComprehensive curriculum covering academics and social-emotional learningWelcoming and inclusive environment
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Highest rated daycares in Aurora based on parent reviews
Denver International Schoolhouse
6295 S Main St, Ste B113, Aurora, CO
Denver International Schoolhouse is a highly regarded Spanish immersion daycare in Aurora with 10 five-star reviews. Parents consistently praise the caring and attentive staff, bilingual education outcomes, clean facilities, and strong parent communication. The center is led by Director Jaime and serves infants through pre-K with flexible hours.
Primrose School Of Saddle Rock
5950 S Gun Club Rd, Aurora, CO
Parents consistently praise Primrose School of Saddle Rock for its warm, caring staff, strong leadership, and engaging curriculum. Children reportedly enjoy attending daily, and parents feel confident in their safety and development. The facility is noted for its secure location, professional communication, and enrichment activities.
Cherry Hill Learning Center
15500 E Smoky Hill Rd, Aurora, CO
Cherry Hill Learning Center receives perfect 5-star ratings from all reviewers who praise the caring, experienced staff and safe, clean environment. Parents report their children are happy, learning well, and thriving under the center's attentive care, with several noting significant developmental progress and positive experiences after previous daycare challenges.
Cadence Education Dba Early Education Expedit
5637 S Himalaya St, Aurora, CO
Parents consistently praise The Nest Schools Smoky Hill location for its caring, attentive staff and nurturing learning environment. Children show strong academic and social development, with most reporting their kids are excited and eager to attend daily. Leadership and communication with parents are highlighted as exceptional.
International Learning Center
2035 S Dayton St, Aurora, CO
Parents consistently praise International Learning Center as a loving, family-like environment where children thrive academically, emotionally, and socially. The facility is noted for its cleanliness, attentive and caring staff, thoughtful curriculum, and strong communication with families. Multiple long-term families express complete trust and recommend the center highly.
Village Green Preschool
1300 S Chambers Cir, Aurora, CO
Parents consistently praise Village Green Preschool for its caring, engaged staff and safe, nurturing environment. The curriculum effectively prepares children for kindergarten through instruction in academics, social-emotional skills, and problem-solving. Multiple reviewers report significant developmental progress and appreciate the school's focus on both academic and emotional growth.
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Child Daycare & Preschools in Aurora, Colorado
There are 78 child daycare & preschools in Aurora, Colorado, making up 39% of the 199 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 Aurora, 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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Merryhill School Aurora receives consistently excellent feedback from parents who praise the caring, professional staff and strong curriculum. Parents report feeling confident in their children's safety and development, with many citing long-term enrollment and high child satisfaction. Leadership under Director Tsukiko Michael is noted as compassionate and accessible.
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- 5678 South Himalaya Street, Aurora, CO
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- (303) 400-3679
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- 2501 Dallas St, Aurora, CO
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- (303) 366-0962
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Creative Learning Preschool in Aurora receives consistently positive feedback from parents who praise the caring, locally-owned facility for its attentive staff, engaging activities, and strong communication. Parents highlight the center's ability to accommodate special needs, maintain staff stability, and create a safe, nurturing environment. Multiple families report multi-year enrollment and high satisfaction with their experience.
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- 2578 N. Moline Street, Aurora, CO
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- 3301 S Monaco Pkwy, Aurora, CO
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- 5500 S Killarney St, Aurora, CO
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- 25100 E. Belleview Ave., Aurora, CO
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- 6601 S Wheatlands Pkwy, Aurora, CO
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- (720) 524-2779
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- 15503 E Mississippi Ave, Unit B, Aurora, CO
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- (720) 810-7258
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- 15503 B E Mississippi Ave, Aurora, CO
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- (720) 863-8629
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Prestige Preschool Academy in Aurora receives exclusively positive reviews from parents. Parents consistently praise the caring, attentive teachers, clean facilities, strong curriculum, and responsive leadership. Children reportedly transition happily to the school and show measurable academic and developmental progress.
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- 25850 E Arapahoe Rd, Aurora, CO
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- (303) 627-4433
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La Petite Academy Aurora receives consistently excellent feedback from parents who praise the dedicated, caring staff and nurturing environment. Parents highlight strong academic preparation, transparent communication via app/camera access, and smooth transitions for new students. The facility is noted as affordable and run by attentive management under Director Ashley.
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- 4290 S Richfield St, Aurora, CO
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- (303) 690-0919
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- 852 Jamaica, Aurora, CO
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- (303) 691-1934
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La Petite Academy in Aurora has received 10 five-star reviews praising significant improvements under new management. Parents highlight warm, caring staff who communicate well, accommodate dietary needs, and create a safe, clean environment where children thrive and enjoy attending daily.
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- 17391 E Wagon Trail Pkwy, Aurora, CO
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- (303) 680-0141
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- 17373 E Lehigh Pl, Aurora, CO
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- (720) 886-6812
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The Goddard School of Aurora receives unanimous 5-star ratings from parents who praise the warm, caring staff and strong teacher-child relationships. Parents consistently report that their children are thriving developmentally and emotionally while enjoying school activities and a play-based curriculum.
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- 23905 E Arapahoe Rd, Aurora, CO
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- (303) 693-3875
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La Petite Academy Aurora receives consistently positive reviews from parents who praise the caring staff, safe environment, and developmental support provided to children. Parents highlight the diversity, enrichment activities, and strong communication from leadership. The facility uses monitoring cameras that parents can access remotely.
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- 17001 E Iliff Ave, Aurora, CO
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- (303) 671-1887
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- 5250 S Picadilly St, Aurora, CO
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- (720) 886-6154
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- 6750 N Dunkirk, Aurora, CO
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