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6 Child Daycare & Preschools in Ottawa, Kansas

Browse all 6 child daycare & preschools in Ottawa, Kansas. Compare options and find the right childcare for your family.

Top 10 Best Rated Daycares in Ottawa

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
    Faith Lutheran Preschool
    4.6 score
    4.9(10)

    1320 W 15th St, Ottawa, KS · Child Daycare & Preschools · Capacity: 24 children

    Faith Lutheran Preschool in Ottawa, Kansas is highly rated for its welcoming and friendly community atmosphere. Parents praise the knowledgeable and kind teachers, family-oriented environment, and faith-based curriculum focused on Christian teachings. The facility offers youth programs, parent groups, and creates a supportive church family experience for children and families.

    Friendly and welcoming staffkind and knowledgeable teacherschild and family-friendly environmentfaith-based learning
  2. 2
    Eckan Early Learning Center
    4.29 score
    4.4(13)

    424 S Poplar, Ottawa, KS · Headstart Programs · Capacity: 16 children

    ECKAN Early Learning Center is a Head Start program in Ottawa, Kansas with highly positive feedback. Parents praise the staff for being kind, professional, and helpful in connecting families with community resources and support services. However, some parents report difficulty reaching the center by phone.

    Kind and professional staffhelpful with community resourcesaccommodatingsummer camp opportunities

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Highest rated daycares in Ottawa based on parent reviews

Faith Lutheran Preschool

4.9(10)

1320 W 15th St, Ottawa, KS

Faith Lutheran Preschool in Ottawa, Kansas is highly rated for its welcoming and friendly community atmosphere. Parents praise the knowledgeable and kind teachers, family-oriented environment, and faith-based curriculum focused on Christian teachings. The facility offers youth programs, parent groups, and creates a supportive church family experience for children and families.

Friendly and welcoming staffkind and knowledgeable teacherschild and family-friendly environment

Apple Garden Child Care Center

5(4)

3085 Marshall Road, Ottawa, KS

Abc 123 Learning Center

3.9(2)

1250 E Commercial, Ottawa, KS

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Child Daycare & Preschools in Ottawa, Kansas

There are 6 child daycare & preschools in Ottawa, Kansas, making up 67% 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 Ottawa, 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 Ottawa

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Apple Garden Child Care Center
Child Daycare & Preschools
5
Address
3085 Marshall Road, Ottawa, KS
Phone
(785) 242-2311
Faith Lutheran Preschool
Child Daycare & Preschools
4.9

Faith Lutheran Preschool in Ottawa, Kansas is highly rated for its welcoming and friendly community atmosphere. Parents praise the knowledgeable and kind teachers, family-oriented environment, and faith-based curriculum focused on Christian teachings. The facility offers youth programs, parent groups, and creates a supportive church family experience for children and families.

Friendly and welcoming staffkind and knowledgeable teacherschild and family-friendly environment
Address
1320 W 15th St, Ottawa, KS
Phone
(785) 242-2736
Abc 123 Learning Center
Child Daycare & Preschools
3.9
Address
1250 E Commercial, Ottawa, KS
Phone
(785) 242-2293
Chosen Generation
Child Daycare & Preschools
Address
126 1/2 S Cedar St, Ottawa, KS
Phone
(785) 242-2200
Franklin County Preschool And Day Care Center
Child Daycare & Preschools
Address
410 South Hickory St, Ottawa, KS
Phone
(785) 242-2271
Westminster Presbyterian Cooperative Preschool
Child Daycare & Preschools
Address
401 W 13th, Ottawa, KS
Phone
(785) 242-2182

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Frequently asked questions

There are 6 child daycare & preschools daycares in Ottawa, Kansas, 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 Ottawa, consider visiting facilities in person and checking:
  • Licensing status with Kansas's regulatory agency
  • Staff-to-child ratios (requirements vary by age group in Kansas)
  • Safety measures and cleanliness
  • Daily routines and educational curriculum
  • Parent reviews and ratings
  • Location and hours that fit your schedule
Ottawa offers several types of childcare facilities:
  • Child Daycare & Preschools — 6 facilities
  • Headstart Programs — 2 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 Kansas 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 Ottawa for current pricing.
Yes, daycare centers in Ottawa must be licensed by Kansas'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.