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5 Child Daycare & Preschools in Indianola, Iowa

Browse all 5 child daycare & preschools in Indianola, Iowa. Compare options and find the right childcare for your family.

Top 10 Best Rated Daycares in Indianola

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.

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    Little Miracles Child Development Center
    4.08 score
    4.1(20)

    810 E 2nd Ave, Indianola, IA · Child Daycare & Preschools · Capacity: 144 children

    Little Miracles Child Development Center in Indianola receives consistently high praise from parents, with particular appreciation for the new management and staff who demonstrate genuine care for children. Parents highlight the clean facility, reasonable pricing, engaging activities, and strong communication from leadership. Children reportedly thrive academically and socially, with parents noting significant developmental progress.

    Kind and knowledgeable staffclean facilityreasonable pricesresponsive directors who address concerns promptly

Top Rated

Highest rated daycares in Indianola based on parent reviews

Indianola Preschool INC

4.8(3)

205 S Howard, Ste B, Indianola, IA

Little Miracles Child Development Center

4.1(20)

810 E 2nd Ave, Indianola, IA

Little Miracles Child Development Center in Indianola receives consistently high praise from parents, with particular appreciation for the new management and staff who demonstrate genuine care for children. Parents highlight the clean facility, reasonable pricing, engaging activities, and strong communication from leadership. Children reportedly thrive academically and socially, with parents noting significant developmental progress.

Kind and knowledgeable staffclean facilityreasonable prices

Indianola Child Care-Emerson

1

1109 E Euclid, Indianola, IA

Indianola Child Care-Whittier

1

1306 W Salem, Indianola, IA

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Daycare types in Indianola

Child Daycare & Preschools 5Headstart Programs 1Church Daycare 1Before or After School Daycare 1

Child Daycare & Preschools in Indianola, Iowa

There are 5 child daycare & preschools in Indianola, Iowa, making up 63% of the 8 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 Indianola, 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 Indianola

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Indianola Preschool INC
Child Daycare & Preschools
4.8
Address
205 S Howard, Ste B, Indianola, IA
Phone
(515) 961-3798
Little Miracles Child Development Center
Child Daycare & Preschools
4.1

Little Miracles Child Development Center in Indianola receives consistently high praise from parents, with particular appreciation for the new management and staff who demonstrate genuine care for children. Parents highlight the clean facility, reasonable pricing, engaging activities, and strong communication from leadership. Children reportedly thrive academically and socially, with parents noting significant developmental progress.

Kind and knowledgeable staffclean facilityreasonable prices
Address
810 E 2nd Ave, Indianola, IA
Phone
(515) 961-5531
Indianola Child Care-Emerson
Child Daycare & Preschools
1
Address
1109 E Euclid, Indianola, IA
Phone
(515) 961-9565
Indianola Child Care-Whittier
Child Daycare & Preschools
1
Address
1306 W Salem, Indianola, IA
Phone
(515) 961-9565
Indianola Child Care-Wilder
Child Daycare & Preschools
Address
2303 W Euclid, Indianola, IA
Phone
(515) 961-9565

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Frequently asked questions

There are 5 child daycare & preschools daycares in Indianola, Iowa, out of 8 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 Indianola, consider visiting facilities in person and checking:
  • Licensing status with Iowa's regulatory agency
  • Staff-to-child ratios (requirements vary by age group in Iowa)
  • Safety measures and cleanliness
  • Daily routines and educational curriculum
  • Parent reviews and ratings
  • Location and hours that fit your schedule
Indianola offers several types of childcare facilities:
  • Child Daycare & Preschools — 5 facilities
  • Headstart Programs — 1 facilities
  • Church Daycare — 1 facilities
  • Before or After School Daycare — 1 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 Iowa 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 Indianola for current pricing.
Yes, daycare centers in Indianola must be licensed by Iowa'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.