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Best Child Daycare & Preschools in Wheatridge, CO

Compare 1 child daycare & preschools in Wheatridge. Average rating: 4.35/5 stars. See top 10 ranked daycares, compare by type, and find the right childcare for your family.

Wheatridge, Colorado at a glance

Programs
1
Avg rating
4.35/5
Parent reviews
27
Top rated (4.5+)
1

Wheatridge has 1 licensed child daycare & preschools with 27 parent reviews averaging 4.35/5.Browse all options below to find the right fit for your family.

Top 10 Best Rated Daycares in Wheatridge

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
    Norma Anderson Preschool
    4.47 score
    4.8(7)

    10801 W 44th Ave, Wheatridge, CO · Child Daycare & Preschools · Capacity: 100 children

    Norma Anderson Preschool in Wheatridge receives consistently high praise from parents. Reviews highlight dedicated, experienced teachers who provide individualized education, strong communication, and a supportive community environment where children thrive academically and emotionally.

    Experienced and kind teachersindividualized learning plansstrong parent communicationorganized operations
  2. 2
    Red Rocks Comm College/Stevens
    3.92 score
    3.9(20)

    7101 W 38th Ave, Wheatridge, CO · Before or After School Daycare · Capacity: 50 children

    This is not a daycare center—it is Red Rocks Community College, a higher education institution in Wheatridge, Colorado. The reviews are from college students and visitors, not parents of daycare children. This appears to be a data mismatch.

    Beautiful campus with excellent facilities (gymclimbing wallcourts)supportive and dedicated teaching staff

Rating Distribution

Based on 2 daycares with Google ratings in Wheatridge

4.5 - 5.0
1
4.0 - 4.4
0
3.0 - 3.9
1
Below 3
0

Daycare Types Compared

Average ratings by facility type in Wheatridge, based on parent reviews

Before or After School Daycare

3.9avg rating
2 daycares · 1 rated

Child Daycare & Preschools

4.8avg rating
1 daycares · 1 rated

Facility Sizes

Capacity distribution of daycares in Wheatridge (50–100 children)

Small

up to 30 children

0

Medium

31–75 children

2

Large

76–150 children

1

Very Large

150+ children

0

Top Rated

Highest rated daycares in Wheatridge based on parent reviews

Norma Anderson Preschool

4.8(7)

10801 W 44th Ave, Wheatridge, CO

Norma Anderson Preschool in Wheatridge receives consistently high praise from parents. Reviews highlight dedicated, experienced teachers who provide individualized education, strong communication, and a supportive community environment where children thrive academically and emotionally.

Experienced and kind teachersindividualized learning plansstrong parent communication

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Daycare types in Wheatridge

Child Daycare & Preschools 1Before or After School Daycare 2

Child Daycare & Preschools in Wheatridge, Colorado

There are 1 child daycare & preschools in Wheatridge, Colorado, making up 33% of the 3 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 Wheatridge have an average rating of 4.35 out of 5 across 2 rated facilities, with 50% scoring 4.5 stars or higher. Child Daycare & Preschools facilities lead with an average of 4.8 stars. Our analysis covers 27 parent reviews.

When choosing a daycare in Wheatridge, 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 Wheatridge

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Norma Anderson Preschool
Child Daycare & Preschools
4.8

Norma Anderson Preschool in Wheatridge receives consistently high praise from parents. Reviews highlight dedicated, experienced teachers who provide individualized education, strong communication, and a supportive community environment where children thrive academically and emotionally.

Experienced and kind teachersindividualized learning plansstrong parent communication
Address
10801 W 44th Ave, Wheatridge, CO
Phone
(303) 982-2174
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Frequently asked questions

There are 1 child daycare & preschools daycares in Wheatridge, Colorado, out of 3 total childcare facilities in the city. Browse our directory to compare options and find the right fit for your child.
Based on parent reviews, daycares in Wheatridge have an average Google rating of 4.35 out of 5 across 2 rated facilities. About 50% of rated daycares score 4.5 stars or higher.
When choosing a daycare in Wheatridge, 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
Wheatridge offers several types of childcare facilities:
  • Child Daycare & Preschools — 1 facilities
  • Before or After School Daycare — 2 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 Wheatridge for current pricing.
Yes, daycare centers in Wheatridge 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.