
Compare 42 child daycare & preschools in Olathe. Average rating: 4.59/5 stars. See top 10 ranked daycares, compare by type, and find the right childcare for your family.
Olathe has 42 licensed child daycare & preschools with 449 parent reviews averaging 4.59/5.23 are top-rated with 4.5+ stars — 68% of rated programs, well above average.The highest-rated options cluster around the 66062 zip code, averaging 4.62 stars across 42 programs.Start with our top-10 ranked list below or filter by philosophy.
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.
26121 West Valley Pkwy, Olathe, KS · Child Daycare & Preschools · Capacity: 86 children
Little Learners Early Childhood Center in Olathe receives consistently high praise from parents. All reviews are 5-star ratings highlighting excellent care, skilled and caring teachers, strong academic and social development, and a welcoming family atmosphere. Parents report their children are eager to attend and have seen significant growth.
1000 E Harrold, Olathe, KS · Child Daycare & Preschools · Capacity: 95 children
Parents consistently praise Kiddi Kollege for its caring, hands-on director Ms. Susan and dedicated staff who create a nurturing, educational environment where children thrive and look forward to attending daily. The center is commended for strong communication through a daily app, structured curriculum, age-appropriate activities, and family involvement opportunities. Multiple parents report their children were well-prepared for kindergarten and felt confident trusting their care to this facility.
300 S Rogers Rd, Olathe, KS · Child Daycare & Preschools · Capacity: 81 children
Top Flight Kids Learning Center in Olathe receives consistently high praise from parents who value the caring, nurturing staff and strong sense of community. Parents highlight the center's educational curriculum, smooth kindergarten transitions, and genuine care from teachers who bond with children. Multiple families have remained enrolled for years and recommend the facility to others.
16310 W 159th Terr, Olathe, KS · Child Daycare & Preschools · Capacity: 81 children
Parents consistently praise Shining Stars Day Care Center for its excellent staff leadership under Bob and caring teachers. Children enjoy attending and parents appreciate the facility's cleanliness, fair pricing, flexibility, and reliable communication.
11800 West 151st Street, Olathe, KS · Child Daycare & Preschools · Capacity: 64 children
Reviews praise Advent Lutheran Preschool as a welcoming family-oriented church community with strong pastoral leadership and quality programming. Parents highlight excellent activities for children and adults, along with impressive music and choir programs. One reviewer noted excellent wine but insufficient bread at services.
12480 S Blackbob Road, Olathe, KS · Child Daycare & Preschools · Capacity: 142 children
These reviews appear to be for Hope Chapel church, not Little Treasures Learning Center daycare. The reviews cannot be used to assess the daycare's quality as they describe a religious institution rather than childcare services.
11197 South Ambassador Drive, Olathe, KS · Child Daycare & Preschools · Capacity: 99 children
Canterbury Academy at Prairie Ridge in Olathe receives consistently high praise from parents, with all reviews rating the facility 5/5 stars. Parents consistently highlight the caring and professional staff, strong communication, safe learning environment, and positive impact on their children's development and enthusiasm for attending.
340 N Lindenwood, Olathe, KS · Child Daycare & Preschools · Capacity: 142 children
Parents consistently praise Kiddi Kollege for its warm, caring staff and nurturing environment. Multiple reviewers report long-term satisfaction spanning 4-8 years, highlighting strong child development, excellent communication, and activities like field trips and special events. Children reportedly enjoy attending daily and parents feel confident in the center's safety and quality care.
2020 E Sheridan, Olathe, KS · Church Daycare · Capacity: 187 children
College Church Learning Center is a religious facility in Olathe, Kansas with a 4.4/5 Google rating. Reviews praise the church's Bible-based teachings, pastoral leadership, and community atmosphere. However, the reviews provided appear to focus on the church itself rather than the daycare/learning center services.
14109 S Mur Len, Olathe, KS · Child Daycare & Preschools · Capacity: 36 children
The Schoolhouse Preschool in Olathe receives consistently high praise from parents, with all recent reviews giving 5-star ratings. Parents highlight the caring and nurturing staff, smooth transitions between classroom levels, strong communication through the Brightwheel app, and noticeable developmental progress in their children. Families report that children are happy, engaged, and excited to attend daily.
Based on 34 daycares with Google ratings in Olathe
Top qualities mentioned across 449 reviews, analyzed by AI
Average ratings by facility type in Olathe, based on parent reviews
Olathe zip codes ranked by average daycare rating
| Zip Code | Daycares | Avg. Rating | Top Rated | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 66062 | 42 | 4.62 | 13 | |
| 66061 | 35 | 4.56 | 10 |
Capacity distribution of daycares in Olathe (12–223 children)
Small
up to 30 children
1
Medium
31–75 children
52
Large
76–150 children
21
Very Large
150+ children
3
Highest rated daycares in Olathe based on parent reviews
26121 West Valley Pkwy, Olathe, KS
Little Learners Early Childhood Center in Olathe receives consistently high praise from parents. All reviews are 5-star ratings highlighting excellent care, skilled and caring teachers, strong academic and social development, and a welcoming family atmosphere. Parents report their children are eager to attend and have seen significant growth.
1000 E Harrold, Olathe, KS
Parents consistently praise Kiddi Kollege for its caring, hands-on director Ms. Susan and dedicated staff who create a nurturing, educational environment where children thrive and look forward to attending daily. The center is commended for strong communication through a daily app, structured curriculum, age-appropriate activities, and family involvement opportunities. Multiple parents report their children were well-prepared for kindergarten and felt confident trusting their care to this facility.
300 S Rogers Rd, Olathe, KS
Top Flight Kids Learning Center in Olathe receives consistently high praise from parents who value the caring, nurturing staff and strong sense of community. Parents highlight the center's educational curriculum, smooth kindergarten transitions, and genuine care from teachers who bond with children. Multiple families have remained enrolled for years and recommend the facility to others.
16310 W 159th Terr, Olathe, KS
Parents consistently praise Shining Stars Day Care Center for its excellent staff leadership under Bob and caring teachers. Children enjoy attending and parents appreciate the facility's cleanliness, fair pricing, flexibility, and reliable communication.
11800 West 151st Street, Olathe, KS
Reviews praise Advent Lutheran Preschool as a welcoming family-oriented church community with strong pastoral leadership and quality programming. Parents highlight excellent activities for children and adults, along with impressive music and choir programs. One reviewer noted excellent wine but insufficient bread at services.
12480 S Blackbob Road, Olathe, KS
These reviews appear to be for Hope Chapel church, not Little Treasures Learning Center daycare. The reviews cannot be used to assess the daycare's quality as they describe a religious institution rather than childcare services.
There are 42 child daycare & preschools in Olathe, Kansas, making up 55% of the 77 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 Olathe have an average rating of 4.59 out of 5 across 34 rated facilities, with 68% scoring 4.5 stars or higher. Child Daycare & Preschools facilities lead with an average of 4.62 stars. Our analysis covers 449 parent reviews. Parents in Olathe most frequently praise daycares for clean facility, children excited to attend, and welcoming atmosphere.
When choosing a daycare in Olathe, 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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Parents consistently praise Shining Stars Day Care Center for its excellent staff leadership under Bob and caring teachers. Children enjoy attending and parents appreciate the facility's cleanliness, fair pricing, flexibility, and reliable communication.
Parents highlight the staff's patience, attentiveness, and high retention rates, noting that children feel safe and happy. Reviewers appreciate the thorough communication with parents and the safe, fun learning environment.
Parents highlight the program's affordability and the teachers' kindness, noting that the Tuesday-through-Thursday schedule and alignment with the Olathe School District calendar allow for significant cost savings and early academic success, though the lack of summer programming is a drawback. One reviewer describes the experience as life-changing for their family, while another appreciates the clear communication and engaging activities provided by the staff.
Parents describe Prince of Peace Early Education Center as a highly recommended preschool with small class sizes that allow for individualized attention and engaging activities. Reviewers highlight the loving and friendly teachers, noting their children learn significantly and are eager to attend. The few reviews so far mention no negatives regarding the program itself.
Parents highlight the center's nurturing environment, noting that staff treat children with care and maintain effective communication. Reviewers also appreciate the diverse menu and the program's success in preparing children for kindergarten.
Parents highlight the exceptional care and personal attention provided by staff members, noting that children enjoy the environment and staff keep families well-informed. One reviewer appreciates the flexibility and emergency assistance offered by the owner, while another values the nurturing atmosphere for short-term stays. A long-term client praises the school's excellence, citing strong staff relationships and a positive experience that spanned from toddlerhood to school age.
One parent describes the program as an exceptional and magical experience, noting that their son benefited greatly and eagerly attended without resistance. The reviewer strongly recommends the center, highlighting the positive engagement of the child.
Parents report that Kids Town Academy provides a caring environment with attentive staff and strong safety protocols, including verified ID checks for all pickups. While the program is praised for its educational outcomes and clean facilities, families must provide lunches, diapers, and specific bedding items.
Little Learners Early Childhood Center in Olathe receives consistently high praise from parents. All reviews are 5-star ratings highlighting excellent care, skilled and caring teachers, strong academic and social development, and a welcoming family atmosphere. Parents report their children are eager to attend and have seen significant growth.
Reviews praise Advent Lutheran Preschool as a welcoming family-oriented church community with strong pastoral leadership and quality programming. Parents highlight excellent activities for children and adults, along with impressive music and choir programs. One reviewer noted excellent wine but insufficient bread at services.
Parents consistently praise Kiddi Kollege for its caring, hands-on director Ms. Susan and dedicated staff who create a nurturing, educational environment where children thrive and look forward to attending daily. The center is commended for strong communication through a daily app, structured curriculum, age-appropriate activities, and family involvement opportunities. Multiple parents report their children were well-prepared for kindergarten and felt confident trusting their care to this facility.
Top Flight Kids Learning Center in Olathe receives consistently high praise from parents who value the caring, nurturing staff and strong sense of community. Parents highlight the center's educational curriculum, smooth kindergarten transitions, and genuine care from teachers who bond with children. Multiple families have remained enrolled for years and recommend the facility to others.
These reviews appear to be for Hope Chapel church, not Little Treasures Learning Center daycare. The reviews cannot be used to assess the daycare's quality as they describe a religious institution rather than childcare services.
Canterbury Academy at Prairie Ridge in Olathe receives consistently high praise from parents, with all reviews rating the facility 5/5 stars. Parents consistently highlight the caring and professional staff, strong communication, safe learning environment, and positive impact on their children's development and enthusiasm for attending.
All 4 Kids is highly praised by parents for its caring, attentive staff who genuinely love the children. The center is reliable, open most of the year, and offers a Christian environment with good security. Parents consistently report their children are happy and well-cared for with regular communication about daily activities.
Parents consistently praise Kiddi Kollege for its warm, caring staff and nurturing environment. Multiple reviewers report long-term satisfaction spanning 4-8 years, highlighting strong child development, excellent communication, and activities like field trips and special events. Children reportedly enjoy attending daily and parents feel confident in the center's safety and quality care.
Parents consistently praise Little Blessings for its caring, dedicated staff and welcoming environment. Teachers are noted for their compassionate approach to child development, including specialized training in Trust Based Relational Intervention and support for children with separation anxiety. The center emphasizes both emotional care and Christian values.
The Schoolhouse Preschool in Olathe receives consistently high praise from parents, with all recent reviews giving 5-star ratings. Parents highlight the caring and nurturing staff, smooth transitions between classroom levels, strong communication through the Brightwheel app, and noticeable developmental progress in their children. Families report that children are happy, engaged, and excited to attend daily.
Parents praise Olathe Christian School Preschool for its welcoming Christian community and accepting environment. The facility has become a natural church home for families, with positive experiences in both the preschool and Awana programs. Parents consistently highlight the kind, understanding people and quality spiritual teaching.
This facility receives consistently high praise from members. Reviews highlight excellent cleanliness, well-maintained equipment, friendly and knowledgeable staff, and quality programming including swim lessons and fitness classes for various age groups.
Little Wonders receives mostly positive reviews praising dedicated, experienced teachers and a family-like environment where children are happy and engaged. However, two negative reviews cite poor customer service, lack of enthusiasm from leadership, limited facility access, and concerns about educational quality.
Redeemer Lutheran Early Childhood Center receives overwhelmingly positive feedback from parents, with praise for the new director and staff as dedicated, caring educators who prepare children academically, socially, and spiritually for kindergarten. The facility is described as bright, clean, and welcoming with an accredited program. However, one review notes the church leadership's decision to close the preschool abruptly mid-school year, creating hardship for families.
BUGS Early Learning Center receives consistently high praise from long-term parents who report their children are happy, well-cared-for, and learning effectively. Parents highlight the responsive communication, cleanliness, and personable ownership as standout features that provide peace of mind.
Prairie Center Christian Child Care has mixed reviews with significant concerns. Positive reviews praise caring staff and good communication, but multiple negative reviews report sudden enrollment terminations without notice, unresponsive management, and reports of staff yelling at infants with no administrative action taken.
One parent describes the center as a loving environment where teachers are passionate and staff members like Renee are appreciated, noting their child attended for three years. Conversely, a single review gives a one-star rating but appears to inadvertently highlight positive aspects, stating there are many good teachers and it is a fun place.
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