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1,364 Child Daycare & Preschools in Colorado

Browse 1,364 child daycare & preschools across Colorado. Find licensed daycare centers, compare options by city, and choose the best childcare for your family.

Choosing Daycare Centers in Colorado

Finding the right daycare center for your child is crucial. Understanding the landscape of childcare services in Colorado can make the decision-making process smoother.

Colorado has about 3,018 daycares providing essential child services for families in the state.

Compare the average fees charged by daycare centers in Colorado. Consider your budget while ensuring that the chosen daycare offers the necessary services and quality care.

Daycare Breakdown in Colorado

There are 3,018 daycares in Colorado: 39 headstart facilities, 1,378 before/after school centers, 237 religious facility daycares, and 1,364 childcare and preschool centers.

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City Of Westminster Youth / Teen Camps
Child Daycare & Preschools
4.4

City of Westminster Youth/Teen Camps operates a highly-rated recreational facility featuring extensive amenities including pools, fitness centers, sports courts, and outdoor trails. Parents praise the well-maintained facilities, diverse activities, helpful staff, and affordable pricing. The center is noted as one of the best recreation facilities in the Denver suburbs.

Excellent pool facilities with lazy river and slidesfitness centermultiple sports courts
Address
10470 Oak St, Westminster, CO
Phone
(303) 658-2219
City Of Westminster-Westview Rec
Child Daycare & Preschools
4.4

These reviews are for a community recreation center/gym, not a daycare. Parents consistently praise the facility for its clean equipment, friendly and helpful staff, well-maintained basketball courts, and community-focused mission. The center offers classes, fitness equipment, and recreational activities in a family-friendly environment.

Clean facilitywell-maintained equipmentfriendly and engaging staff
Address
10747 W 108th Ave, Westminster, CO
Phone
(303) 658-2215
Quality
City Of Westminster Youth And Teen Camps
Child Daycare & Preschools
4.4

Reviews praise the Westminster Recreation Center's excellent facilities and amenities, including a large pool complex with multiple areas, fitness center, sports courts, and well-maintained grounds. Parents and visitors highlight the friendly staff, reasonable pricing, and suitability for families and community events.

Excellent pool facilities with lazy river and splash padfitness centermultiple sports courts
Address
10455 Sheridan Blvd, Westminster, CO
Phone
(303) 658-2219
Wheat Ridge Recreation Center
Child Daycare & Preschools
4.4

This facility is highly rated for its comprehensive amenities and excellent customer service. Reviews praise the clean, well-maintained recreation center with extensive fitness equipment, multiple pools, and event spaces. Staff members are consistently described as friendly and helpful.

Clean facilitiesextensive workout equipmentmultiple pools including lap pool and lazy river
Address
4005 Kipling St, Wheat Ridge, CO
Phone
(303) 231-1317
Quality
City Of Wheat Ridge Recreation Center
Child Daycare & Preschools
4.4

This is not a daycare center but a recreation facility. Reviews praise the extensive amenities, cleanliness, and helpful staff. It serves as a community resource for fitness, swimming, events, and family activities.

Clean and well-maintained facilitiesextensive equipment and poolsfriendly and helpful staff
Address
4005 Kipling St, Wheat Ridge, CO
Phone
(303) 231-1317
First Growth Learning INC.
Child Daycare & Preschools
4.4

Parents consistently praise Primrose School of Bear Creek for its warm, attentive staff, clean facility, and strong educational curriculum that prepares children for kindergarten. The owner and director are noted as hands-on and responsive, with excellent communication and safety protocols. All reviewers gave 5-star ratings and would recommend the center.

Warm and attentive staffclean well-maintained facilitystrong curriculum focused on academics and character development
Address
3395 S Kipling Pkwy, Lakewood, CO
Phone
(303) 716-7147
Quality
Precious Angels Preschool
Child Daycare & Preschools
4.4

Precious Angels Preschool receives consistent 5-star reviews praising the caring, experienced staff and strong leadership of owner Tammy. Parents highlight the kid-centric approach, research-backed curriculum, excellent communication, safety measures, and individualized attention to each child's needs and development.

Experienced and caring teacherslow staff turnoverstrong leadership and owner involvement
Address
3333 S Wadsworth Blvd, Unit C117, Lakewood, CO
Phone
(303) 955-5381
Quality
Cadence Academy
Child Daycare & Preschools
4.4

Parents consistently praise Cadence Academy for its caring, professional staff and warm, family-like environment. Children are reported to be happy, excited to attend, and well-prepared academically while developing strong character. The center is noted for excellent leadership, strong communication, and engaging community events.

Caring and professional staffstrong leadership and administrationfocus on character building alongside academics
Address
12633 W Indore Pl, Littleton, CO
Phone
(720) 981-1404
Quality
The Sunshine House
Child Daycare & Preschools
4.4

Parents consistently praise New Beginnings for exceptional care, communication, and staff quality. Families appreciate the smaller class sizes, individualized attention, enriching activities, and daily photo/app updates. All reviews are 5-star ratings with no complaints mentioned.

Caring and attentive staffstrong communication via app with photos and updatessmall class sizes allowing 1:1 attention
Address
5305 W 98th Ave, Westminster, CO
Phone
(303) 460-0006
Lilley Gulch Recreation Center
Child Daycare & Preschools
4.4

Lilley Gulch Recreation Center is a community-based facility in Littleton that offers gymnastics, swimming, and fitness programs. Parents consistently praise the clean facilities, knowledgeable and friendly staff, and reasonable pricing. The preschool program receives particular recognition for preparing children for kindergarten in a caring, communicative environment.

Clean facilitiesfriendly and knowledgeable staffaffordable pricing
Address
6147 S Holland Way, Littleton, CO
Phone
(303) 409-9213
Quality
Timberline Learning Center
Child Daycare & Preschools
4.4
Address
170 Valley Brook St, Breckenridge, CO
Phone
(970) 453-3966
Quality
Congress Park Summer In The Parks
Child Daycare & Preschools
4.4

Congress Park Summer in the Parks is a well-maintained community park in Denver offering diverse recreational facilities and activities for families. Parents consistently praise its clean grounds, multiple sports facilities, playground, and dog-friendly atmosphere. The park is noted as less crowded than larger parks while providing ample space for various activities.

clean well-maintained groundsmultiple sports fields (baseballsoccer
Address
8th & York St, Denver, CO
Phone
(720) 865-0840
Jewish Community Center
Child Daycare & Preschools
4.4

The Jewish Community Center in Denver is highly rated for its comprehensive facilities and welcoming community atmosphere. Parents praise exceptional swimming instruction, quality fitness programs, arts classes, and the warm, knowledgeable staff. The facility serves the entire community regardless of religious affiliation.

Excellent swimming lessons with skilled instructorsbeautiful indoor and outdoor poolsextensive fitness facilities and classes
Address
350 S Dahlia St, Denver, CO
Phone
(303) 333-3468
Denver Athletic Club Childcare Center
Child Daycare & Preschools
4.4

This is not a daycare center but rather a private athletic club and event venue in Denver. Reviews praise the facility's extensive amenities, professional staff, cleanliness, and welcoming community atmosphere.

Excellent staff hospitality and knowledgefull-service fitness facilities (poolsweight training
Address
1325 Glenarm Pl, Denver, CO
Phone
(720) 931-6721
Denver Athletic Club Childrens Center
Child Daycare & Preschools
4.4

This is not a daycare center—it is the Denver Athletic Club, a private membership facility. The reviews describe a high-end athletic club with extensive fitness amenities, excellent staff, event venues, and a strong community culture.

World-class staff hospitalityextensive fitness equipment and facilities (poolsweight rooms
Address
1325 Glenarm Pl, Denver, CO
Phone
(720) 931-1672
Quality
Creative Learning Academy
Child Daycare & Preschools
4.4

Creative Learning Academy receives consistently high praise from parents across all reviews. Parents highlight the caring, professional staff, safe and nurturing environment, and strong developmental support for children from infants through pre-K. Families report feeling confident and at peace leaving their children in the center's care.

Caring and attentive staffclean and well-organized environmentstrong communication with parents
Address
2198 S Pagosa Way, Aurora, CO
Phone
(720) 535-9548
Quality
Tiny Tots Meadowood Of Aurora
Child Daycare & Preschools
4.4

Tiny Tots Meadowood of Aurora is a recreation center offering classes, open gym sessions, and preschool programs. Parents consistently praise the friendly staff, quality instruction, clean facilities, and variety of activities available. The center features excellent outdoor amenities including large playgrounds, sledding hills, and nearby open space.

friendly and caring staffthemed learning activitiesvariety of classes (preschool
Address
3054 S Laredo St, Aurora, CO
Phone
(303) 326-8709
Quality
Crestmoor Learning Center
Child Daycare & Preschools
4.4

Crestmoor Learning Center received four 5-star reviews praising the caring staff, Spanish Immersion program, cleanliness, communication, and educational quality. However, a 1-star review criticizes the new ownership (The Summit Academy) for eliminating part-time care options, reducing sibling discounts, removing vacation days, implementing new absence fees, and providing only two weeks notice during the holidays with significant cost increases.

Loving and welcoming staffSpanish Immersion programexcellent communication with daily notes and newsletters
Address
225 S Monaco Pkwy, Denver, CO
Phone
(303) 321-1166
Quality
Hope Center INC
Child Daycare & Preschools
4.4

HOPE CENTER INC has a strong reputation as a long-established Denver daycare with mostly positive reviews praising its warm, multicultural environment and caring staff. However, recent negative reviews cite serious concerns including lack of parental communication about therapeutic interventions, unprofessional staff conduct, and inadequate care standards.

Warm and welcoming staff and leadershipmulticultural and experiential curriculummodern facilities including
Address
3400 Elizabeth St, Denver, CO
Phone
(303) 388-8480
Quality
The Meadows Early Learning Center
Child Daycare & Preschools
4.4

The Meadows Early Learning Center in Parker receives consistently high praise from parents, with all reviews rating it 5/5 stars. Parents highlight the caring and attentive staff, strong communication, safe learning environment, and their children's academic and social growth.

Caring and nurturing staffexcellent communication with daily updates and photossafe and clean facility
Address
9985 S Twenty Mile Rd, Parker, CO
Phone
(303) 249-8684
Primrose School Of Castle Rock
Child Daycare & Preschools
4.4

Primrose School of Castle Rock receives consistently high praise from parents, with all reviews rating 5/5 stars. Parents highlight the attentive, caring staff, engaging curriculum that promotes learning and development, strong communication, and welcoming environment. Children reportedly thrive academically and socially, with parents expressing confidence in their child's safety and care.

Attentive and caring teachersengaging curriculumstrong parent communication with daily updates and photos
Address
5885 New Abbey Ln, Castle Rock, CO
Phone
(303) 663-3033
Quality
Parker Landing Child Development Center
Child Daycare & Preschools
4.4

Parker Landing Child Development Center receives consistently high praise from parents who emphasize the personalized, family-like care and strong staff-parent relationships. Parents repeatedly highlight the attentiveness of owners Katrina and Kristy, excellent communication through daily updates and photos, and staff members who treat children as their own. Children are reported to be happy, engaged, and thriving in a safe, nurturing environment.

Personalized attention and knowing each child by namestrong staff retention and stabilityexcellent daily communication and photo updates
Address
16835 Northgate Dr, Parker, CO
Phone
(303) 841-1501
Quality
Primrose School Of Lone Tree
Child Daycare & Preschools
4.4

Primrose School of Lone Tree receives consistently positive feedback from parents, with all 10 reviews rating it 5/5 stars. Parents praise the clean facility, attentive and caring staff, strong communication, and quality educational programs that support their children's development.

Clean facilitysafetyexcellent communication
Address
9200 Teddylane, Tonetree, CO
Phone
(303) 792-2923
Joyful Mission Preschool
Child Daycare & Preschools
4.4

Parents consistently praise Joyful Mission Preschool for its nurturing environment, qualified teachers, and strong academic preparation for kindergarten. Children reportedly gain confidence, social skills, and foundational academic knowledge while enjoying their time at the school. The facility emphasizes Christian values, hygiene practices, and individualized attention to each child.

Builds child confidence and social skillsstrong academic preparation for kindergartenengaging and creative activities
Address
7051 E Parker Hills Ct, Parker, CO
Phone
(303) 841-1377
Quality
Kinderkirk Preschool
Child Daycare & Preschools
4.4

Parents consistently praise Kinderkirk Preschool for its caring, attentive staff and individualized approach to child development. The center is noted for strong communication, going above and beyond to support families, and producing measurable academic and behavioral improvements in children. Multiple parents reported their children were happier and more advanced after attending compared to other facilities.

Caring and professional staffresponsive communicationindividualized learning plans
Address
434 S Conquistador Ave, Pueblo West, CO
Phone
(719) 547-7330
Quality
Hylands Hills @ Carrol Butts
Child Daycare & Preschools
4.4

Note: These reviews appear to be for Hylands Hills Park, not a daycare center. Reviews praise the park's facilities, maintenance, and variety of activities including swimming, sports, and recreation. Visitors appreciate its family-friendly atmosphere and natural features.

Well-maintainedspacious groundsswimming pool and splash pad
Address
4201 W 94th Ave, Westminster, CO
Phone
NOT AVAILABLE
Windsor Community Center
Child Daycare & Preschools
4.4

Windsor Community Center is a well-maintained recreation facility offering swimming pools, gym equipment, and event spaces. Parents consistently praise the clean facility, friendly staff, and variety of amenities. Most reviews focus on pool and birthday party experiences rather than daycare services.

Clean facilityfriendly and knowledgeable staffmultiple pool areas with heated water
Address
250 N 11th St, Windsor, CO
Phone
(970) 674-3500
Fort Lupton Recreation Center
Child Daycare & Preschools
4.4

Fort Lupton Recreation Center is a community facility with a 4.4/5 rating. Parents consistently praise the friendly staff, recent remodeling, and affordable childcare options included with membership. The facility offers swimming, fitness classes, and room rentals.

Friendly and attentive staffrecent facility remodelingaffordable membership and childcare rates
Address
203 S Harrison Ave, Fort Lupton, CO
Phone
(303) 857-4200
Quality
First Plymouth Learning Center
Child Daycare & Preschools
4.4

First Plymouth Learning Center is a small, community-focused preschool in Englewood where parents report their children are happy and eager to attend. Parents consistently praise the caring, attentive staff and nurturing learning environment that balances academics with exploration and play. Multiple families have had multiple children attend and express strong satisfaction with their experience.

caring and attentive staffwarm and supportive environmentstrong sense of community
Address
3501 S Colorado Blvd, Englewood, CO
Phone
NOT AVAILABLE
Heart & Hand Center
Child Daycare & Preschools
4.4

Heart & Hand Center is highly praised by most parents as a loving, community-focused program offering free after-school care and summer camp with innovative hands-on activities and homework support. Staff are described as caring and supportive. One reviewer reported difficulty reaching the center by phone or email.

Free programmingcaring staffinnovative hands-on activities
Address
3955 Steele Street, Denver, CO
Phone
NOT AVAILABLE

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Frequently asked questions

There are 1,364 child daycare & preschools daycares across Colorado. Browse by city to find options near you.
All licensed daycare facilities in Colorado are listed in our directory. You can also verify a facility's license status through Colorado's childcare licensing agency. Licensed facilities must meet state standards for safety, health, staff-to-child ratios, and staff qualifications.
When comparing daycare options in Colorado, consider:
  • Licensing status and inspection history
  • Staff-to-child ratios (Colorado sets minimum requirements by age group)
  • Staff qualifications and training
  • Safety measures and facility cleanliness
  • Parent reviews and Google ratings
  • Curriculum and daily schedule
  • Location, hours, and cost
Daycare costs in Colorado vary by location, child's age, and facility type. Full-time center-based care typically ranges from $150 to $400+ per week. Infant care is generally more expensive due to lower staff-to-child ratio requirements. Urban areas tend to have higher costs than rural areas.