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5 Child Daycare & Preschools in Basalt, Colorado

Browse all 5 child daycare & preschools in Basalt, Colorado. Compare options and find the right childcare for your family.

Top 10 Best Rated Daycares in Basalt

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.

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    20449 Highway 82, Basalt, CO · Child Daycare & Preschools · Capacity: 15 children

    Reviews focus primarily on the church community rather than daycare operations. Parents praise the welcoming, faith-based environment and pastoral leadership. No specific feedback about daycare services, curriculum, or childcare quality is provided.

    Welcoming and loving communitybiblically-centered teachingsstrong pastoral leadershipsafe faith-based environment

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Child Daycare & Preschools in Basalt, Colorado

There are 5 child daycare & preschools in Basalt, Colorado, making up 63% of the 8 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 Basalt, 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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There are 5 child daycare & preschools daycares in Basalt, Colorado, out of 8 total childcare facilities in the city. Browse our directory to compare options and find the right fit for your child.
When choosing a daycare in Basalt, consider visiting facilities in person and checking:
  • Licensing status with Colorado's regulatory agency
  • Staff-to-child ratios (requirements vary by age group in Colorado)
  • Safety measures and cleanliness
  • Daily routines and educational curriculum
  • Parent reviews and ratings
  • Location and hours that fit your schedule
Basalt offers several types of childcare facilities:
  • Child Daycare & Preschools — 5 facilities
  • Before or After School Daycare — 3 facilities
Each type serves different needs — center-based facilities typically offer structured programs, while head start programs are federally funded for low-income families.
Daycare costs in Colorado typically range from $200 to $400 per week for full-time care, depending on the child's age, facility type, and location within the state. Infant care tends to be more expensive due to lower staff-to-child ratio requirements. Contact individual facilities in Basalt for current pricing.
Yes, daycare centers in Basalt must be licensed by Colorado's childcare licensing agency. Licensed facilities are required to meet standards for safety, health, staff qualifications, and staff-to-child ratios. You can verify a facility's license status through your state's licensing database.