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756 Child Daycare & Preschools in Kansas

Browse 756 child daycare & preschools across Kansas. Find licensed daycare centers, compare options by city, and choose the best childcare for your family.

Choosing Daycare Centers in Kansas

Finding the right daycare center for your child is crucial. Understanding the landscape of childcare services in Kansas can make the decision-making process smoother.

Kansas has about 1,251 daycares providing essential child services for families in the state.

Compare the average fees charged by daycare centers in Kansas. Consider your budget while ensuring that the chosen daycare offers the necessary services and quality care.

Daycare Breakdown in Kansas

There are 1,251 daycares in Kansas: 87 headstart facilities, 366 before/after school centers, 42 religious facility daycares, and 756 childcare and preschool centers.

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Shawnee Presbyterian Child Care Center
Child Daycare & Preschools
4.5

Reviews praise Shawnee Presbyterian Child Care Center for its welcoming and family-oriented atmosphere. Parents consistently highlight the friendly congregation and caring community environment. The facility is noted for its nice event space.

welcoming environmentfamily-like atmospherefriendly staff
Address
6837 Nieman Rd, Shawnee, KS
Phone
(913) 631-1668
Little Building Blocks Day Care LLC
Child Daycare & Preschools
4.5

Parents consistently praise Little Building Blocks for its caring, engaged staff and strong developmental focus. Families report their children have thrived academically and emotionally, with particular appreciation for daily communication via updates, photos, and the HiMama app. The facility is described as clean, well-maintained, and providing a family-like environment.

Caring and engaged staffdaily photo and progress updateschild development and learning focus
Address
813 E Lincoln Lane, Gardner, KS
Phone
(913) 856-6563
Canterbury Academy At Shawnee Crossings
Child Daycare & Preschools
4.5

Canterbury Academy at Shawnee Crossings receives consistently positive feedback from parents, with all 10 reviews rating the center 5/5 stars. Parents praise the caring and knowledgeable staff, strong Montessori curriculum, and noticeable developmental progress in their children. The center is frequently recommended for its engaging activities, excellent communication with parents, and family-like atmosphere.

Caring and knowledgeable staffMontessori curriculumdevelopmental progress
Address
22900 Midland Dr, Shawnee, KS
Phone
(913) 441-1173
Canterbury Infant Academy At Shawnee Crossings
Child Daycare & Preschools
4.5

Canterbury Infant Academy at Shawnee Crossings receives consistently positive feedback from parents, with all reviews rating the facility 5/5 stars. Parents praise the caring and knowledgeable staff, strong Montessori curriculum, and noticeable developmental progress in their children. The center is commended for engaging activities, clear communication, and creating a nurturing environment where children are excited to attend.

Caring and knowledgeable staffstrong Montessori curriculumchild development and academic progress
Address
6832 Silverheel, Shawnee, KS
Phone
(913) 441-1621
All 4 Kids
Child Daycare & Preschools
4.5

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.

Caring and loving staffengaging leadership (StephanieCallie
Address
2001 E Crossroads Lane, Olathe, KS
Phone
(913) 764-4030
Childrens Village Montessori School
Child Daycare & Preschools
4.5

Children's Village Montessori School receives consistently high praise from parents who highlight the caring, responsive staff and welcoming environment. Parents report their children thrive academically and emotionally, with strong teacher-child relationships and supportive director communication. The center successfully accommodates individual family needs and uses Montessori techniques effectively.

Caring and attentive staffresponsive to feedbackconsistent teacher relationships
Address
10026 W 88 St, Overland Park, KS
Phone
(913) 888-8043
Zion Preschool
Child Daycare & Preschools
4.5
Address
225 S Poplar, Newton, KS
Phone
(316) 283-3144
Lawrence Arts Center Ps & Early Ccc
Child Daycare & Preschools
4.5

Lawrence Arts Center is highly regarded by parents for its diverse offerings including art classes, dance, music, theater, and exhibitions. Parents praise the quality instruction, friendly staff, and welcoming atmosphere that appeals to children and families of all ages. The center is described as a valuable community resource with engaging programming throughout the week.

Excellent and knowledgeable staff and teachersdiverse class offerings (artdance
Address
940 New Hampshire, Lawrence, KS
Phone
(785) 843-3278
Immanuel Lutheran Childhood Center
Child Daycare & Preschools
4.5

The reviews provided are about Immanuel Lutheran Church in Lawrence, Kansas, not the daycare center. Reviews praise the church's welcoming congregation, faithful biblical teaching, and community involvement, but do not evaluate the childhood center's daycare services.

Friendly and welcoming congregationfaithful biblical preachingcommunity outreach programs
Address
2104 Bob Billings Parkway, Lawrence, KS
Phone
(785) 842-2813
Kiddi Kollege Child Care Center #4
Child Daycare & Preschools
4.5

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.

Caring and patient staffexperienced program director (Ms. Nancy)strong teacher-child relationships
Address
340 N Lindenwood, Olathe, KS
Phone
(913) 764-4442
Little Blessings
Child Daycare & Preschools
4.5

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.

Caring and dedicated staffsafe environmentteacher expertise with anxious children
Address
16111 S Lone Elm Rd, Olathe, KS
Phone
(913) 829-9710
Canterbury Preparatory School
Child Daycare & Preschools
4.5

Canterbury Preparatory School receives consistently high praise from parents, with all reviews rating it 5/5 stars. Parents highlight the caring and patient staff, smooth transitions for children, strong educational programming, and excellent communication with families. Children show significant developmental progress and genuine enthusiasm for attending.

Patient and caring teacherssmooth transitions for new studentsstrong academic curriculum (letters
Address
6820 West 121st Court, Overland Park, KS
Phone
(913) 339-9663
First Christian Sunbeams Preschool
Child Daycare & Preschools
4.5

Most reviewers praise the facility's condition, staff friendliness, and community aspects. However, reviews appear to mix daycare feedback with church/worship center comments, making it difficult to assess daycare-specific quality. One negative review was posted without detail.

Good facility conditionfriendly staffmusic programs
Address
1500 S 29, Parsons, KS
Phone
(620) 421-1479
Wesley Little Learners Preschool
Child Daycare & Preschools
4.5

The reviews provided appear to be for a church rather than a daycare center. No relevant daycare reviews are available for Wesley Little Learners Preschool. A proper assessment of the facility's childcare quality and services cannot be made based on the current review data.

None applicable - reviews are for a churchnot the daycare
Address
500 Leawood, Parsons, KS
Phone
(620) 421-1613
Corinthian Child Care Center
Child Daycare & Preschools
4.5

Parents consistently praise Corinthian Child Care Center for compassionate, attentive staff who treat children with exceptional care. The facility is noted for staff longevity, cleanliness, competitive pricing, and strong educational preparation for kindergarten. Multiple parents report their children have formed strong bonds with teachers and feel comfortable attending.

Compassionate and patient teachersstaff longevity (10-15+ years)clean environment
Address
2611 East Pawnee, Wichita, KS
Phone
(316) 683-3564
Childs Horizon Preschool Daycare
Child Daycare & Preschools
4.5

Child's Horizon Preschool Daycare in Wichita receives consistent praise from parents. Director Rhonda and her staff are highly regarded for their caring approach, academic preparation, and positive impact on children's social-emotional development. Multiple families have sent multiple children to the center and recommend it to others.

Caring and loving staffstrong academic preparation for kindergartenexcellent director (Rhonda)
Address
2221 S Oliver St, Wichita, KS
Phone
(316) 684-4515
Covenant Presbyterian Preschool
Child Daycare & Preschools
4.5

The reviews provided do not appear to be for the daycare's services, but rather for the church itself and various church events. Most reviewers praise the welcoming community and supportive pastoral staff, though one reviewer reported feeling unwelcome.

Supportive communitywelcoming atmospherecaring pastoral staff (Pastor Laura and Pastor Joe)
Address
1750 North Tyler, Wichita, KS
Phone
(316) 722-2761
Trinity Community Preschool
Child Daycare & Preschools
4.5
Address
1110 College Ave, Manhattan, KS
Phone
(785) 539-9392
Clay County Child Care Center
Child Daycare & Preschools
4.5
Address
314 Court, Clay Center, KS
Phone
(785) 632-2219
Friendship Child Development Center INC
Child Daycare & Preschools
4.5

Parents consistently praise Friendship Child Development Center for compassionate, attentive staff who treat children with genuine care. The facility is noted for competitive pricing, strong staff retention, clean environment, and effective preparation for kindergarten. Multiple parents report their children have formed strong bonds with teachers and experienced positive transformations after previous negative daycare experiences.

Caring and patient staffstaff longevity (10-15+ years)competitive pricing
Address
2209 E Pawnee, Wichita, KS
Phone
(316) 262-2211
Metro Boulevard Child Development Center
Child Daycare & Preschools
4.5

Reviews are mixed and largely unrelated to daycare services. Most reviews praise the facility as an event and studio rental space with a renovated school building, free parking, and welcoming owner. However, one long-term tenant reported serious HVAC issues that were not properly maintained.

Spacious renovated buildingfree parkingaffordable rent
Address
751 George Washington Blvd, Wichita, KS
Phone
(316) 973-3052
Adventureland Child Care And Activity Center
Child Daycare & Preschools
4.5

Adventureland Child Care and Activity Center in Topeka receives consistently excellent reviews from parents. Parents praise the caring and communicative staff, safe environment, educational activities, and positive atmosphere that keeps children happy and engaged. Multiple parents report their children have thrived across different age groups, from infants through toddlers.

Caring and attentive staffexcellent communication with parents (in-person and app updates)safe environment
Address
2630 Se California Ave, Topeka, KS
Phone
(785) 215-5875
Childrens Neighborhood Child Care Center
Child Daycare & Preschools
4.5

Parents consistently praise CHILDRENS NEIGHBORHOOD CHILD CARE CENTER for its caring, nurturing environment and well-prepared staff. Children show significant developmental progress, improved behavior, and confidence before entering school. The facility maintains strong parent communication, cleanliness, and a welcoming family-oriented atmosphere.

Caring and dedicated staffstrong parent communicationclean facility
Address
700 Grant, Quinter, KS
Phone
(785) 754-4358
Lyndon United Methodist Preschool
Child Daycare & Preschools
4.5
Address
721 Washington Street, Lyndon, KS
Phone
(785) 828-8474
Little Lambs Montessori School
Child Daycare & Preschools
4.5

Little Lambs Montessori School receives universal praise from parents, with all 10 reviews giving 5-star ratings. Parents consistently highlight the Montessori approach, small class sizes, low staff-to-child ratios, and attentive, caring teachers who support child development from infancy through preschool.

Montessori learning approachsmall class sizeslow staff-to-child ratios
Address
5837 Riggs, Mission, KS
Phone
(913) 940-0020
Little Darlings Child Care Center
Child Daycare & Preschools
4.4

Parents consistently praise Little Darlings for its caring, nurturing environment and dedicated staff who treat children with love and respect. Families report long-term satisfaction, with many using the center for multiple years and multiple children, and appreciate the educational preparation, activities, and additional amenities like swimming lessons and summer camp.

Caring and attentive staffclean facilitieseducational curriculum preparing children for preschool/kindergarten
Address
3817 N 55th St, Kansas City, KS
Phone
(913) 299-9750
The Schoolhouse Preschool
Child Daycare & Preschools
4.4

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.

Warm and welcoming atmospherecaring and attentive teacher
Address
14109 S Mur Len, Olathe, KS
Phone
(913) 829-9332
Valley View Weekday Childrens Program
Child Daycare & Preschools
4.4

The reviews provided do not appear to be for Valley View Weekday Childrens Program daycare. Instead, they describe experiences at a church (COR/formerly Valley View United Methodist Church) and its associated ministries including food pantry services, funeral services, and religious programs. One review mentions preschool programs, but the majority of reviews address church services and community support rather than weekday childcare operations.

Preschool and Mother'
Address
8412 W 95th St, Overland Park, KS
Phone
(913) 649-9589
Dandelions And Mud Puddles Child Development Center
Child Daycare & Preschools
4.4

Parents consistently praise Dandelions and Mud Puddles for exceptional staff care, individualized attention, and strong developmental support for children. Reviews highlight the nurturing environment, educational activities, and genuine relationships between teachers and students. Multiple long-term families express high satisfaction and state they would recommend the facility despite higher costs.

Caring and educated staffindividualized attention to each childstrong developmental progress
Address
13811 W 63 St, Shawnee, KS
Phone
(913) 825-5039
El Centro Academy For Children
Child Daycare & Preschools
4.4

El Centro Academy for Children receives overwhelmingly positive feedback from parents, with most praising the quality of education, caring staff, bilingual program, and strong sense of community. One parent expressed dissatisfaction with the curriculum and cost-effectiveness compared to free public school preschool programs.

Staff consistency and low turnoverbilingual educationsocial emotional learning
Address
1330 S 30 St, Kansas City, KS
Phone
(913) 677-7111

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Frequently asked questions

There are 756 child daycare & preschools daycares across Kansas. Browse by city to find options near you.
All licensed daycare facilities in Kansas are listed in our directory. You can also verify a facility's license status through Kansas's childcare licensing agency. Licensed facilities must meet state standards for safety, health, staff-to-child ratios, and staff qualifications.
When comparing daycare options in Kansas, consider:
  • Licensing status and inspection history
  • Staff-to-child ratios (Kansas sets minimum requirements by age group)
  • Staff qualifications and training
  • Safety measures and facility cleanliness
  • Parent reviews and Google ratings
  • Curriculum and daily schedule
  • Location, hours, and cost
Daycare costs in Kansas vary by location, child's age, and facility type. Full-time center-based care typically ranges from $150 to $400+ per week. Infant care is generally more expensive due to lower staff-to-child ratio requirements. Urban areas tend to have higher costs than rural areas.