45 Child Daycare & Preschools in Fort Collins, Colorado

Top 10 Best Rated Daycares in Fort Collins

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

   First United Methodist Coop Preschool

   4.8 score

   5(20)

   1005 Stover, Fort Collins, CO · Church Daycare · Capacity: 100 children

   FUMC Coop Preschool receives universal 5-star ratings from parents who praise the co-op model that allows parental involvement while keeping costs manageable. Parents highlight caring, skilled teachers, play-based curriculum, and a strong sense of community, with children showing significant social, emotional, and academic growth.

   Co-op model with parental involvementhigh-quality teachersplay-based curriculumstrong sense of community
2. 2

   Fort Collins Preschool Association

   4.72 score

   4.9(20)

   1200 S Taft Hill, Fort Collins, CO · Church Daycare · Capacity: 34 children

   Fort Collins Preschool Association is a highly-rated cooperative preschool where parents are actively involved in their child's classroom. Parents consistently praise the play-based learning approach, strong sense of community, affordable co-op model, and excellent teachers and leadership.

   play-based learningstrong community and sense of villageaffordable pricing through co-op modelparent involvement opportunities
3. 3

   Hearts In Hand Child Development Center

   4.72 score

   4.9(20)

   2464 Marquette St, Fort Collins, CO · Child Daycare & Preschools · Capacity: 95 children

   Parents consistently praise Luckey Stars Early Learning for exceptional staff care, strong communication, and developmental support for children of various ages. Multiple reviewers report their children have thrived at the center, with improvements in behavior, learning, and overall happiness. The facility is noted for its clean environment, structured routines, and owner Taylor's visible dedication to the center's quality.

   Kind and patient staff who genuinely care about childrendaily updates and pictures via appclean facility with ample space and toysdevelopmental activities and learning (colors
4. 4

   Spring Creek Country Day School

   4.71 score

   5(12)

   1900 Remington, Fort Collins, CO · Child Daycare & Preschools · Capacity: 182 children

   Spring Creek Country Day School in Fort Collins receives unanimous 5-star praise from parents who highlight the passionate, caring staff and welcoming environment. Parents consistently report that their children are excited to attend school, thrive academically and socially, and benefit from enriching activities like science, music, and themed learning. Director Rhonda is frequently credited with creating a safe, nurturing community.

   passionate and caring staffwelcoming environmentchildren excited to attendsmall class sizes
5. 5

   Parent'S Day Out

   4.7 score

   4.9(18)

   1005 Stover St, Fort Collins, CO · Church Daycare · Capacity: 84 children

   Parent's Day Out in Fort Collins is a highly-regarded religious daycare facility with perfect 5/5 ratings across all reviews. Parents consistently praise the caring staff, safe environment, preschool-structured curriculum, and flexible scheduling options. Families report their children are happy, well-cared for, and eager to attend.

   Caring and engaging staffsafe environmentpreschool-like curriculumflexibility in scheduling
6. 6

   Trinity Lutheran Church (Tlc) Preschool

   4.67 score

   5(10)

   301 E Stuart, Fort Collins, CO · Church Daycare · Capacity: 15 children

   TLC Preschool in Fort Collins receives universal praise from parents, with all reviews rating it 5/5 stars. Parents consistently highlight the warm, nurturing environment, small class sizes, and exceptional leadership of director Ms. Brenda, noting that the program is particularly beneficial for shy and anxious children. The facility is also commended for affordability compared to other local preschools.

   caring and attentive teacherssmall intimate class sizesaffordable pricingstrong director leadership
7. 7

   Christ Fellowship Church Child Dev Center

   4.64 score

   5(9)

   3850 Ziegler Rd, Fort Collins, CO · Church Daycare · Capacity: 93 children

   Christ Fellowship Church Child Development Center receives unanimous 5-star reviews from parents who consistently praise the caring, loving staff and director Chastine's leadership. Parents report their children are thriving, feel safe, and genuinely happy at the center, with many noting it feels like a family rather than a chain daycare.

   Caring and loving staffdirector Chastine's genuine care and communicationsmall class sizeschild safety and well-being
8. 8

   Little Bear'S Child Care

   4.53 score

   4.7(16)

   2551 Hampshire Rd, Fort Collins, CO · Child Daycare & Preschools · Capacity: 81 children

   Little Bear's Child Care receives consistently high praise from parents, with all reviews rating the facility 5/5 stars. Parents highlight exceptional staff care, responsive communication, developmental activities, and quality meals as key strengths. Children are reported to be happy, excited about attending, and making observable progress in their development.

   Caring and patient staffresponsive to parent concernsdaily photo updates via appoutdoor play opportunities
9. 9

   Arts And Imagination

   4.48 score

   4.6(20)

   2430 W Prospect Rd, Fort Collins, CO · Child Daycare & Preschools · Capacity: 60 children

   Arts and Imagination is a highly-regarded arts-focused preschool in Fort Collins with perfect 5-star ratings across all reviews. Parents consistently praise the creative, play-based curriculum, beautiful and clean facility, dedicated teachers, and emphasis on outdoor learning.

   art and play-based learning approachchild-led explorationabundant outdoor time and nature integrationwarm and welcoming environment
10. 10

    Teaching Tree Early Childhood Learning Center

    4.47 score

    4.6(18)

    424 Pine St 100, Fort Collins, CO · Child Daycare & Preschools · Capacity: 106 children

    Teaching Tree Early Childhood Learning Center in Fort Collins receives universal praise from parents, with all reviews rating it 5/5 stars. Parents consistently highlight the warm, caring, and nurturing staff, strong curriculum, and safe environment where children thrive. The facility's nonprofit status and commitment to affordable childcare accessibility is also frequently noted as a significant advantage.

    Warm and caring staffpatient teacherschild-centered approachstructured curriculum

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