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4 Child Daycare & Preschools in Rathdrum, Idaho

Browse all 4 child daycare & preschools in Rathdrum, Idaho. Compare options and find the right childcare for your family.

Top 10 Best Rated Daycares in Rathdrum

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
    Prairie Childrens Center INC
    4.53 score
    4.7(15)

    6568 W Commercial Park Ave, Rathdrum, ID · Child Daycare & Preschools · Capacity: -999 children

    Prairie Children's Center receives consistently high praise from parents, with all reviews rating the facility 5/5 stars. Parents highlight the caring and qualified staff, structured curriculum with enrichment activities, and strong communication through daily photos and updates. Children show significant developmental progress and genuinely enjoy attending.

    Caring and attentive staffstructured curriculum with lesson plansenrichment activities (gymnasticsmusic
  2. 2
    Lakeland Base - John Brown
    3.21 score
    2.9(13)

    15574 N Washington St, Rathdrum, ID · Before or After School Daycare · Capacity: -999 children

    John Brown Elementary/Lakeland schools receive mixed reviews. Several parents praise caring staff and teachers, while others express significant concerns about administrative changes, teacher quality decline, and unresolved student issues in recent years.

    Caring and dedicated staffexperienced teacherslong-standing reputationgood elementary school experience

Top Rated

Highest rated daycares in Rathdrum based on parent reviews

Prairie Childrens Center INC

4.7(15)

6568 W Commercial Park Ave, Rathdrum, ID

Prairie Children's Center receives consistently high praise from parents, with all reviews rating the facility 5/5 stars. Parents highlight the caring and qualified staff, structured curriculum with enrichment activities, and strong communication through daily photos and updates. Children show significant developmental progress and genuinely enjoy attending.

Caring and attentive staffstructured curriculum with lesson plansenrichment activities (gymnastics

Countryside Childcare LLC

5(2)

8165 W Main St, Rathdrum, ID

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Daycare types in Rathdrum

Child Daycare & Preschools 4Church Daycare 1Before or After School Daycare 4

Child Daycare & Preschools in Rathdrum, Idaho

There are 4 child daycare & preschools in Rathdrum, Idaho, making up 44% of the 9 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 Rathdrum, 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 Rathdrum

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Countryside Childcare LLC
Child Daycare & Preschools
5
Address
8165 W Main St, Rathdrum, ID
Phone
(208) 687-5232
Prairie Childrens Center INC
Child Daycare & Preschools
4.7

Prairie Children's Center receives consistently high praise from parents, with all reviews rating the facility 5/5 stars. Parents highlight the caring and qualified staff, structured curriculum with enrichment activities, and strong communication through daily photos and updates. Children show significant developmental progress and genuinely enjoy attending.

Caring and attentive staffstructured curriculum with lesson plansenrichment activities (gymnastics
Address
6568 W Commercial Park Ave, Rathdrum, ID
Phone
(208) 687-5494
Rathdrum Childcare & Learning Center
Child Daycare & Preschools
Address
7809 W Fivepoint St, Rathdrum, ID
Phone
(208) 712-3050
Singing Hills Child Care
Child Daycare & Preschools
Address
16900 N Lolo Dr, Rathdrum, ID
Phone
(208) 687-6144

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Frequently asked questions

There are 4 child daycare & preschools daycares in Rathdrum, Idaho, out of 9 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 Rathdrum, consider visiting facilities in person and checking:
  • Licensing status with Idaho's regulatory agency
  • Staff-to-child ratios (requirements vary by age group in Idaho)
  • Safety measures and cleanliness
  • Daily routines and educational curriculum
  • Parent reviews and ratings
  • Location and hours that fit your schedule
Rathdrum offers several types of childcare facilities:
  • Child Daycare & Preschools — 4 facilities
  • Church Daycare — 1 facilities
  • Before or After School Daycare — 4 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 Idaho 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 Rathdrum for current pricing.
Yes, daycare centers in Rathdrum must be licensed by Idaho'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.