Best Child Daycare & Preschools in Goshen, IN
Compare 9 child daycare & preschools in Goshen. Average rating: 3.79/5 stars. See top 10 ranked daycares, compare by type, and find the right childcare for your family.
Goshen, Indiana at a glance
- Programs
- 9
- Avg rating
- 3.79/5
- Parent reviews
- 84
- Top rated (4.5+)
- 3
Goshen has 9 licensed child daycare & preschools with 84 parent reviews averaging 3.79/5.The largest concentration is in 46526 with 8 programs.Start with our top-10 ranked list below or filter by philosophy.
Top 10 Best Rated Daycares in Goshen
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.
- 1Crossroads Preschool4.56 score4.7(20)
57415 Alpha Dr, Goshen, IN · Before or After School Daycare · Capacity: -999 children
Reviews praise Crossroads Preschool for its welcoming community atmosphere, well-designed children's areas with strong security, and engaging activities. Parents highlight the facility's cleanliness, friendly staff, and inclusive environment. However, most reviews focus on the church and recovery program aspects rather than daycare-specific services.
Indoor and outdoor playgroundswell-designed children's roomssecurity measuresengaging activities for kids - 2Jefferson Brethren Preschool4.53 score4.8(10)
58915 State Road 15, Goshen, IN · Before or After School Daycare · Capacity: -999 children
Jefferson Brethren Preschool is a church-based program in Goshen, Indiana that receives consistently positive feedback from parents. Reviewers praise the caring staff, welcoming atmosphere, and quality of the before and after school care programs. The facility is also noted for community support services including a food pantry.
caring and dedicated staffwelcoming and friendly environmentquality before and after school programscommunity resources (food pantry - 3Yellow Creek Day Care4.46 score4.6(17)
64901 County Road 11, Goshen, IN · Child Daycare & Preschools · Capacity: -999 children
Yellow Creek Day Care receives consistently high ratings, though most reviews appear to reference the church facility rather than daycare services specifically. The few daycare-related comments are positive. Parents praise the welcoming atmosphere and friendly staff.
Welcoming environmentfriendly staffwell-maintained facilitypositive daycare programs - 4Walnut Hill Early Childhood Center3.65 score3.3(5)
1700 Shasta Dr, Goshen, IN · Child Daycare & Preschools · Capacity: 116 children
Walnut Hill Early Childhood Center receives mixed reviews with strong polarization. Positive reviews praise the caring environment and child engagement, while negative reviews cite serious safety concerns including inadequate supervision during outdoor play in harsh weather, physical abuse by other children that staff allegedly failed to address, and a general decline in quality and safety standards.
Child engagement and enthusiasm for attendingpositive transition - 5Kingdom Kids Daycare Ministry3.6 score3.2(5)
22045 County Road 18, Goshen, IN · Child Daycare & Preschools · Capacity: -999 children
Kingdom Kids Daycare has undergone recent leadership changes under new director Mrs. Korena Massey, with two parents praising improved structure, organization, and staff professionalism. However, other parents report serious concerns about the previous director's unprofessional conduct, including alleged inappropriate diagnosis suggestions and unfair expulsion practices.
Caring and professional staffimproved structure and organization under new leadershipclean fa
Rating Distribution
Based on 8 daycares with Google ratings in Goshen
Daycare Types Compared
Average ratings by facility type in Goshen, based on parent reviews
Best Rated Neighborhoods
Goshen zip codes ranked by average daycare rating
| Zip Code | Daycares | Avg. Rating | Top Rated | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 46528 | 7 | 3.88 | 2 | |
| 46526 | 8 | 3.63 | 1 |
Facility Sizes
Capacity distribution of daycares in Goshen (20–253 children)
Small
up to 30 children
3
Medium
31–75 children
1
Large
76–150 children
2
Very Large
150+ children
1
Top Rated
Highest rated daycares in Goshen based on parent reviews
Yellow Creek Day Care
64901 County Road 11, Goshen, IN
Yellow Creek Day Care receives consistently high ratings, though most reviews appear to reference the church facility rather than daycare services specifically. The few daycare-related comments are positive. Parents praise the welcoming atmosphere and friendly staff.
Brenneman Day Care
61103 State Road 15, Goshen, IN
Merit Learning Center
801 W Wilkinson Dr, Goshen, IN
One parent describes the center as effective and appreciates the early dismissal, while another criticizes it as a waste of time where students are merely warehoused with nonexistent teaching and unsupervised roaming.
Walnut Hill Early Childhood Center
1700 Shasta Dr, Goshen, IN
Walnut Hill Early Childhood Center receives mixed reviews with strong polarization. Positive reviews praise the caring environment and child engagement, while negative reviews cite serious safety concerns including inadequate supervision during outdoor play in harsh weather, physical abuse by other children that staff allegedly failed to address, and a general decline in quality and safety standards.
Tiny Town Child Care Ministries
56893 County Road 29, Goshen, IN
Parent experiences at this center vary significantly, with one family highlighting helpful communication and a welcoming staff, while another reports serious concerns regarding staff negligence, inaccurate record-keeping, and developmental stagnation. A third reviewer noted an inability to reach the facility by phone. The few reviews so far present conflicting views on the quality of care and responsiveness.
Kingdom Kids Daycare Ministry
22045 County Road 18, Goshen, IN
Kingdom Kids Daycare has undergone recent leadership changes under new director Mrs. Korena Massey, with two parents praising improved structure, organization, and staff professionalism. However, other parents report serious concerns about the previous director's unprofessional conduct, including alleged inappropriate diagnosis suggestions and unfair expulsion practices.
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Child Daycare & Preschools in Goshen, Indiana
There are 9 child daycare & preschools in Goshen, Indiana, making up 60% of the 15 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 Goshen have an average rating of 3.79 out of 5 across 8 rated facilities, with 38% scoring 4.5 stars or higher. Before or After School Daycare facilities lead with an average of 4.75 stars. Our analysis covers 84 parent reviews.
When choosing a daycare in Goshen, consider visiting facilities in person, checking their licensing status, and asking about staff-to-child ratios, daily routines, and safety policies.
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Yellow Creek Day Care receives consistently high ratings, though most reviews appear to reference the church facility rather than daycare services specifically. The few daycare-related comments are positive. Parents praise the welcoming atmosphere and friendly staff.
- Address
- 64901 County Road 11, Goshen, IN
- Phone
- (574) 862-1045
- Address
- 61103 State Road 15, Goshen, IN
- Phone
- (574) 533-4388
Walnut Hill Early Childhood Center receives mixed reviews with strong polarization. Positive reviews praise the caring environment and child engagement, while negative reviews cite serious safety concerns including inadequate supervision during outdoor play in harsh weather, physical abuse by other children that staff allegedly failed to address, and a general decline in quality and safety standards.
- Address
- 1700 Shasta Dr, Goshen, IN
- Phone
- (574) 534-1884
Kingdom Kids Daycare has undergone recent leadership changes under new director Mrs. Korena Massey, with two parents praising improved structure, organization, and staff professionalism. However, other parents report serious concerns about the previous director's unprofessional conduct, including alleged inappropriate diagnosis suggestions and unfair expulsion practices.
- Address
- 22045 County Road 18, Goshen, IN
- Phone
- (574) 875-5437
One parent describes the center as effective and appreciates the early dismissal, while another criticizes it as a waste of time where students are merely warehoused with nonexistent teaching and unsupervised roaming.
- Address
- 801 W Wilkinson Dr, Goshen, IN
- Phone
- (574) 283-8128
Parent experiences at this center vary significantly, with one family highlighting helpful communication and a welcoming staff, while another reports serious concerns regarding staff negligence, inaccurate record-keeping, and developmental stagnation. A third reviewer noted an inability to reach the facility by phone. The few reviews so far present conflicting views on the quality of care and responsiveness.
- Address
- 56893 County Road 29, Goshen, IN
- Phone
- (574) 825-3600
Growing Kids Learning Center in Goshen receives consistently high praise from parents, with all reviews rating the facility 5/5 stars. Parents consistently highlight the exceptional care, attentiveness, and dedication of individual teachers, as well as the safe, welcoming environment where children thrive and develop strong bonds with staff members.
- Address
- 3212 Elkhart Rd, Goshen, IN
- Phone
- (574) 875-8005
- Address
- 1900 South Main Street, Goshen, IN
- Phone
- (574) 535-7298
- Address
- 317 Arbor Court, Goshen, IN
- Phone
- (574) 534-6200
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Frequently asked questions
- Licensing status with Indiana's regulatory agency
- Staff-to-child ratios (requirements vary by age group in Indiana)
- Safety measures and cleanliness
- Daily routines and educational curriculum
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