How do I choose the right daycare in North Liberty?

When choosing a daycare in North Liberty, 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

What types of daycare are available in North Liberty?

North Liberty offers several types of childcare facilities: Child Daycare & Preschools — 12 facilities Church Daycare — 1 facilities Before or After School Daycare — 3 facilities Each type serves different needs — center-based facilities typically offer structured programs, while head start programs are federally funded for low-income families.

Child Daycare & Preschools in North Liberty, Iowa (12 Results)

Q: What is the average cost of daycare in Iowa?

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 North Liberty for current pricing.

Top 10 Best Rated Daycares in North Liberty

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.

Little Clippers North Bend Basp

4.72 score

4.9(20)

2230 St Andrews Drive, North Liberty, IA · Before or After School Daycare · Capacity: 51 children

Little Clippers North Bend BASP is a children's haircut salon (not a daycare) in North Bend, Iowa with excellent ratings. Parents consistently praise the staff for their patience and skill with children, particularly noting stylists Alma and Zavar as exceptional. The facility is clean, welcoming, affordable, and offers convenient online booking with added perks like balloons, lollipops, and popsicles.

Patient and skilled staffgreat with anxious/special needs childrenaffordable pricingclean and bright facility

La Montessori Nurtury INC

4.22 score

4.3(14)

575 N Kansas Av, North Liberty, IA · Child Daycare & Preschools · Capacity: 50 children

La Montessori Nurtury receives consistently positive reviews from parents, with all ratings at 5/5. Parents praise the warm, attentive staff, clean facilities, Montessori curriculum, and strong communication through daily app updates. Children showed notable developmental progress and kindergarten readiness during their time at the center.

Attentive and experienced staffclean and organized facilitiesMontessori curriculumdaily app updates with photos

Frog Hollow Kid Campus-Penn Street

4 score

4(6)

1085 W Penn St, North Liberty, IA · Child Daycare & Preschools · Capacity: 173 children

Frog Hollow Kid Campus-Penn Street receives mostly positive feedback from parents who praise the caring teachers, strong preschool program, and welcoming environment. However, a small number of parents reported negative experiences, including concerns about inclusivity for children with disabilities and lack of transparency in infant care.

Experienced and caring teaching staffstrong preschool curriculum preparing children for kindergartenwarm and safe environment

The Education Station Child Development Center

3.92 score

3.9(20)

1780 Lininger Lane, North Liberty, IA · Child Daycare & Preschools · Capacity: 268 children

Parents consistently praise Learning Grove Academy (also called The Education Station) for its nurturing, play-based environment and highly attentive staff. All reviews are 5-star ratings highlighting strong communication through their app, engaging enrichment activities, and the genuine care teachers show for children. Multiple families report returning or planning to enroll additional children.

Caring and experienced staffplay-based learning environmentdaily communication via app with photosclean and newly remodeled facilities

Kinderworld Learning & Childcare Center INC

3.49 score

3.2(9)

1250 Jordan St, North Liberty, IA · Child Daycare & Preschools · Capacity: 100 children

Kinderworld receives highly polarized reviews. Parents whose children attended praise the attentive staff, safe environment, curriculum, and reliable operations. However, prospective parents report significant communication issues, with multiple complaints about unreturned calls and difficulty reaching the owner.

attentive and kind staffsafe and nurturing environmentreliable operations with minimal unexpected closuresgood curriculum and learning activities

Child Daycare & Preschools in North Liberty, Iowa

There are 12 child daycare & preschools in North Liberty, Iowa, making up 75% of the 16 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 North Liberty, consider visiting facilities in person, checking their licensing status, and asking about staff-to-child ratios, daily routines, and safety policies.

Frequently asked questions

There are 12 child daycare & preschools daycares in North Liberty, Iowa, out of 16 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 North Liberty, 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

North Liberty offers several types of childcare facilities:

Child Daycare & Preschools — 12 facilities
Church Daycare — 1 facilities
Before or After School Daycare — 3 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 North Liberty for current pricing.

Yes, daycare centers in North Liberty 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.

12 Child Daycare & Preschools in North Liberty, Iowa

Top 10 Best Rated Daycares in North Liberty

Top Rated

Creation Kids Childcare Center

La Montessori Nurtury INC

Frog Hollow Kid Campus-Penn Street

North Liberty Community Preschool

Frog Hollow Kid Campus-North Liberty

The Education Station Child Development Center

Map

Daycare types in North Liberty

Browse by type in North Liberty