Best Child Daycare & Preschools in Longmont, CO

Top 10 Best Rated Daycares in Longmont

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

   Primrose School Of Longmont

   4.72 score

   4.9(20)

   1335 Dry Creek Dr, Longmont, CO · Child Daycare & Preschools · Capacity: 192 children

   Primrose School of Longmont receives consistently high praise from parents across all age groups. Parents highlight the caring and attentive staff, engaging educational activities, strong child development outcomes, and reliable operations that support working families.

   Caring and loving teacherssafe environmentengaging learning activitiesexcellent communication
2. 2

   Longs Peak Learning Center

   4.55 score

   5(6)

   1444 E 3rd Ave, Longmont, CO · Child Daycare & Preschools · Capacity: 19 children

   Longs Peak Learning Center receives consistently high praise from parents for its caring, attentive staff who develop strong personal relationships with each child. Parents highlight the center's thoughtfully-planned learning activities, engaging curriculum, and excellent communication. Children are reported to be enthusiastic about attending and show significant growth and learning.

   Loving and caring teachersstrong personal relationships with childrenengaging activities (arts and craftsmusic
3. 3

   Smiling Faces Academy

   4.47 score

   4.7(10)

   1430 Nelson Rd, Ste A, Longmont, CO · Child Daycare & Preschools · Capacity: 55 children

   Smiling Faces Academy receives universal praise from parents, with all 10 recent reviews rating it 5/5 stars. Parents consistently highlight the caring and hands-on teaching staff, children's enthusiasm for attending, strong educational focus, and affordable pricing compared to other daycare options in the area.

   caring and loving staffhands-on and creative teaching methodschildren excited to attendstrong educational outcomes
4. 4

   The Tiny Tim Center INC

   4.4 score

   4.5(20)

   611 Korte Pkwy, Longmont, CO · Child Daycare & Preschools · Capacity: 110 children

   The Tiny Tim Center Inc. receives unanimous 5-star ratings from parents who praise the welcoming, caring environment and knowledgeable staff. Parents report smooth transitions, strong child development, excellent communication, and a supportive community that treats families as partners in their child's growth.

   Warm and welcoming staffskilled and dedicated teacherssmooth transitions for childrenon-site therapy services (PT
5. 5

   Sunflower Farm

   4.4 score

   4.5(20)

   11150 Prospect Road, Longmont, CO · Child Daycare & Preschools · Capacity: 9 children

   Parents universally praise Sunflower Farm as a magical, nature-based experience where children interact with animals and explore the outdoors. The facility offers extensive activities including animal feeding, sandboxes, gardens, and recreational amenities like hammocks and wading ponds. Staff are described as loving, nurturing, and attentive to creating memorable experiences.

   animal interactionsoutdoor explorationspacious groundsactivities for multiple age groups
6. 6

   Jump Start Elc And Quality Childcare

   4.32 score

   4.4(20)

   209 S Bowen St, Longmont, CO · Child Daycare & Preschools · Capacity: 108 children

   Jump Start ELC receives consistently high praise from parents who appreciate the caring, attentive staff and bilingual classroom environment. Parents report smooth transitions, strong communication, and children who are excited and happy to attend daily. The center is described as family-oriented with a focus on both childcare and child development.

   Caring and attentive staffbilingual instructionsmooth transition processregular parent communication
7. 7

   Junior Jets Child Development Center

   4.31 score

   4.4(17)

   2175 17th Ave, Longmont, CO · Child Daycare & Preschools · Capacity: 95 children

   Junior Jets receives universally positive reviews from parents who praise the caring, knowledgeable staff and high-quality educational curriculum. Parents consistently report their children are happy, thriving, and well-prepared for kindergarten. The facility is noted for cleanliness, security, and strong communication with families.

   Caring and attentive teachersstrong academic preparationclean and secure facilityhigh-quality curriculum
8. 8

   City Of Longmont Recreation Dept

   4.28 score

   4.4(11)

   700 Longs Peak Ave, Longmont, CO · Child Daycare & Preschools · Capacity: 150 children

   This is a recreation department facility offering various programs and activities for children and the community. Parents appreciate the cleanliness, friendly staff, and variety of classes and activities available, though some note the facility is older and has limited equipment availability.

   Clean restroomsfriendly and professional staffvariety of classes (Zumbadance
9. 9

   Sunset Academy

   4.24 score

   4.3(20)

   711 S Sunset St, Longmont, CO · Child Daycare & Preschools · Capacity: 180 children

   Sunset Academy receives unanimous 5-star reviews from parents who praise the caring, attentive staff, strong curriculum, and well-organized administration. Parents consistently highlight the quality nutrition program, effective communication app, and child development outcomes. The facility is described as clean, welcoming, and offering good value for the Longmont area.

   Caring and attentive teachersstrong curriculumeffective communication app with photos and updateson-site kitchen with healthy meals
10. 10

    Here We Grow LLC

    4.22 score

    4.4(6)

    630 15th Ave, Ste 105, Longmont, CO · Child Daycare & Preschools · Capacity: 74 children

    Here We Grow LLC receives overwhelmingly positive feedback from current parents, who praise the caring staff, excellent communication, nutritious meals, and supportive environment for children's development. One parent reported frustration with the waitlist process and lack of communication regarding enrollment from 2018. The center maintains strong parent-staff relationships and accommodates various family needs.

    caring and attentive stafffrequent parent updatesopen during holidaysmeals and snacks provided

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