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909 Child Daycare & Preschools in Louisiana

Browse 909 child daycare & preschools across Louisiana. Find licensed daycare centers, compare options by city, and choose the best childcare for your family.

Choosing Daycare Centers in Louisiana

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

Louisiana has about 1,209 daycares providing essential child services for families in the state.

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

Daycare Breakdown in Louisiana

There are 1,209 daycares in Louisiana: 217 headstart facilities, 18 before/after school centers, 65 religious facility daycares, and 909 childcare and preschool centers.

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Lads And Lasses
Child Daycare & Preschools
4.7

Reviews praise Lads and Lasses as a clean, well-maintained facility with good amenities. Parents highlight the spacious venue, variety of activities for children, and friendly service. However, the reviews appear to focus primarily on event hosting rather than daycare services.

Clean facilityspaciousvariety of games and activities
Address
2068 Highway 171, #1, Stonewall, LA
Phone
NOT AVAILABLE
Lolli-Pop Land Child Care Center
Child Daycare & Preschools
4.7

Parents consistently praise Lollipop Land for exceptional childcare quality, attentive staff, and strong child development outcomes. Reviews highlight the warm, welcoming environment and staff members' dedication to communication with parents. All reviewers express high satisfaction and recommend the facility.

Caring and attentive staffexcellent communication and daily updateschild development and growth
Address
1100 Sample Street, Mansfield, LA
Phone
NOT AVAILABLE
Our Lady Of Grace Early Childhood Center
Child Daycare & Preschools
4.7

These reviews appear to be for a church rather than a daycare center. Reviews praise the faith community and worship experience, but do not contain any information about early childhood education, childcare services, or daycare operations.

Faith-based communitywelcoming atmosphereworship experience
Address
780 Highway 44, Reserve, LA
Phone
NOT AVAILABLE
George Washington Carver Early Learning Center
Child Daycare & Preschools
4.7
Address
337 Gum Street, Hahnville, LA
Phone
NOT AVAILABLE
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Living Way "Instruction Zone"
Child Daycare & Preschools
4.7

Living Way Instruction Zone receives consistently high praise from parents for its warm, nurturing environment and structured educational approach. Parents highlight the qualified staff, hands-on learning activities, and strong curriculum implementation. Children are reported to be happy, well-cared for, and engaged in diverse learning experiences throughout the day.

Qualified staff with associate degrees in early childhood developmentwarm and inviting environmentstructured age-appropriate programming
Address
17013 North I-12 Service Road, Hammond, LA
Phone
NOT AVAILABLE
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Kadlyn'S Learning Academy INC.
Child Daycare & Preschools
4.7
Address
911 Old Covington Highway, Hammond, LA
Phone
NOT AVAILABLE
Building Blocks Kentwood Campus
Child Daycare & Preschools
4.7
Address
509 Avenue G, Kentwood, LA
Phone
NOT AVAILABLE
Building Blocks Roseland Campus
Child Daycare & Preschools
4.7
Address
12546 Tangipahoa Avenue, Roseland, LA
Phone
NOT AVAILABLE
Millerville Academy
Child Daycare & Preschools
4.7

Parents praise Millerville Academy (operating as Charity Christian Preschool) for its caring staff, Christian-based curriculum, and holistic approach to early childhood development. Children are reported to be happy, safe, and thriving academically and spiritually. The director and teachers are consistently described as warm, attentive, and passionate about each child's individual growth.

Compassionate and passionate staffwarm and welcoming environmentstrong Chri
Address
871 O'Neal Lane, Baton Rouge, LA
Phone
NOT AVAILABLE
Dallas Drive Day Care & Learning Center
Child Daycare & Preschools
4.7
Address
1805 Dallas Drive, Baton Rouge, LA
Phone
NOT AVAILABLE
Charity Christian Center - Kingdom Kids Preschool
Child Daycare & Preschools
4.7

Parents praise Kingdom Kids Preschool for its warm, nurturing environment and dedicated staff who genuinely care for each child's development. The program combines Christian education with academic learning, and children show noticeable improvements in happiness and early skills. Leadership and teachers are frequently highlighted as compassionate, patient, and skilled at connecting with individual children.

Caring and patient staffwarm welcoming environmentbalanced approach combining faith and academics
Address
2352 Highland Road, Baton Rouge, LA
Phone
NOT AVAILABLE
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Sugar 'N Spice Acadiana'S Preschool, INC.
Child Daycare & Preschools
4.7

Parents consistently praise Sugar 'n Spice Acadiana's Preschool for its caring, loving staff who treat children as family members. The facility is noted for its clean environment, engaging activities, field trips, and strong educational preparation for kindergarten. Parents report feeling confident and at ease leaving their children in this nurturing setting.

Caring and loving staffclean facilitychildren feel safe and valued
Address
162 & 166 South Beadle Road, Lafayette, LA
Phone
NOT AVAILABLE
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Mary Ann Smith'S Day Care
Child Daycare & Preschools
4.7

Parents consistently praise this dog daycare for exceptional staff care, clean facilities, and strong communication. Dogs show genuine excitement about attending and leave tired and happy. The owner and team are described as passionate and caring.

Passionate and friendly staffclean facilitiesexcellent communication with parents
Address
2845 Verot School Road, Lafayette, LA
Phone
NOT AVAILABLE
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Building Blocks Developmental Child Care
Child Daycare & Preschools
4.7
Address
1001 East Twelfth Street, Thibodaux, LA
Phone
NOT AVAILABLE
Visitation Of Our Lady Early Childhood Center
Child Daycare & Preschools
4.7

Reviews are overwhelmingly positive with a 5/5 rating. However, most reviews appear to reference the affiliated Catholic church rather than the early childhood center specifically. Parents praise the caring staff, school quality, and community atmosphere.

Caring and nice staffbeautiful and peaceful facilitystrong academic reputation
Address
3469 Ames Boulevard, Marrero, LA
Phone
NOT AVAILABLE
Pinecrest Developmental Center
Child Daycare & Preschools
4.7
Address
100 Pinecrest Drive, Pineville, LA
Phone
NOT AVAILABLE
Childpros, INC.
Child Daycare & Preschools
4.7

Parents consistently praise Humble Hearts for providing a safe, clean, and caring environment where children thrive emotionally and developmentally. Staff members are described as genuinely invested in each child's wellbeing, and owners are noted as hands-on and communicative. The facility uses technology (cameras, app) to keep parents informed and involved.

Safety and securitycleanlinessstaff care and attentiveness
Address
27340 Walker South Road, Walker, LA
Phone
NOT AVAILABLE
Emmanuel Baptist Preschool
Child Daycare & Preschools
4.6

Parents praise Emmanuel Baptist Preschool as a welcoming facility with a first-class environment and wonderful staff. The center is appreciated for its quality preschool program and connection to the church community, which parents describe as warm and inclusive.

First-class facilitywonderful staffwelcoming environment
Address
1200 Farmerville Road, Ruston, LA
Phone
NOT AVAILABLE
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Blessings Child Daycare And Learning Center
Child Daycare & Preschools
4.6

Parents consistently praise Little Blessings for its caring, attentive staff who treat children and families with genuine love and respect. The facility is noted for cleanliness, developmental progress, engaging activities, and strong communication with parents. Children reportedly enjoy attending and form meaningful bonds with teachers.

Caring and patient staffclean facilitydevelopmental learning and skill-building
Address
188 Claudia Street, Natchitoches, LA
Phone
NOT AVAILABLE
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Troylynn'S Tiny Treasures Daycare And Preschool
Child Daycare & Preschools
4.6

Parents consistently praise Troylynn's Tiny Treasures for its caring staff, particularly Ms. Stephanie and Mrs. Esther, who treat children with genuine love and attention. Children show noticeable growth academically, socially, and emotionally in a clean, organized, and nurturing environment. Parents feel their children are safe and well cared for, with excellent communication and involvement throughout their time at the facility.

Warm and nurturing staffDirector Ms. Stephanie highly praisedClean and organized facility
Address
1552 Avenue A, Marrero, LA
Phone
NOT AVAILABLE
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Next-To-Parents Daycare And Developmental Center
Child Daycare & Preschools
4.6
Address
4232 North Boulevard, Baton Rouge, LA
Phone
NOT AVAILABLE
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Christian Love Daycare And Learning Center
Child Daycare & Preschools
4.6

Parents consistently praise Christian Love Daycare and Learning Center for its loving, nurturing environment and dedicated staff, particularly the owner Mrs. Monique. Children are reported to be happy, engaged, and academically advanced. The facility is described as safe, transparent, and professional with strong communication.

caring and passionate staffstrong owner leadershipsafe environment
Address
4500 Winbourne Avenue, Baton Rouge, LA
Phone
NOT AVAILABLE
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University United Methodist Day School
Child Daycare & Preschools
4.6

Reviews consistently praise the facility's welcoming and friendly atmosphere, with particular emphasis on the strong community and spiritual environment. Parents highlight the quality of worship services and the caring nature of congregation members. The center is described as a great place to be part of a connected and supportive community.

Welcoming and friendly environmentvibrant communitycaring staff
Address
3501 Patrick Street, Lake Charles, LA
Phone
NOT AVAILABLE
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Praise Temple'S Mustard Seed Learning Center
Child Daycare & Preschools
4.6

Note: The reviews provided appear to be for Praise Temple church rather than their daycare center. Reviews praise the church leadership, community involvement, and spiritual atmosphere. No specific feedback about daycare services, facilities, or child care quality was found in these reviews.

Community outreach and givingwelcoming environmentspiritual leadership
Address
4820 Greewood Road, Shreveport, LA
Phone
NOT AVAILABLE
Little People Place, Early Developmental Center
Child Daycare & Preschools
4.6

Little People Place receives overwhelmingly positive reviews, with parents praising the nurturing staff, clean facilities, multilingual learning opportunities, and family-oriented approach. Most reviewers report their children have thrived there for years. One negative review alleges unprofessional staff and director favoritism, though this contrasts sharply with the eight 5-star ratings.

professional and nurturing staffclean and safe environmentmultilingual instruction (French and Spanish)
Address
915 Dartez Drive, New Iberia, LA
Phone
NOT AVAILABLE
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Verdunville Community Outreach Day Care
Child Daycare & Preschools
4.6

Parents consistently praise Verdunville Community Outreach Day Care for its kind and helpful staff, particularly highlighting Ms. Stephanie's dedication. The facility is described as a blessing to the community with respectful and welcoming volunteers.

Kind and respectful staffhelpful volunteersMs. Stephanie's leadership
Address
256 Prairie Road Street, Franklin, LA
Phone
NOT AVAILABLE
Little Blessings Child Care Center
Child Daycare & Preschools
4.6

Little Blessings Child Care Center receives mostly positive feedback, with parents praising the warm, nurturing staff and safe, engaging learning environment. However, one parent reported dissatisfaction with incident documentation and communication regarding their child's injury. Most reviews highlight strong staff care, good parent communication, and noticeable child development.

Warm and patient staffclean and safe classroomsengaging learning activities
Address
49359 Highway 51 North, Tickfaw, LA
Phone
NOT AVAILABLE
St. Elizabeth Foundation
Child Daycare & Preschools
4.6

St. Elizabeth Foundation is an adoption agency (not a daycare) that receives consistently excellent reviews. Parents praise the staff's compassion, professionalism, and comprehensive support throughout the adoption process for both birth mothers and adoptive families. The agency maintains long-term relationships with families, offering ongoing counseling and facilitation of open adoptions.

Kind and patient staffprofessional processdedicated employees
Address
8054 Summa Avenue, Suite A, Baton Rouge, LA
Phone
NOT AVAILABLE
A. C. Lewis Ymca Preschool Infant/Toddler Center
Child Daycare & Preschools
4.6

A. C. Lewis YMCA is a highly-rated facility praised for its clean, modern amenities and community-oriented atmosphere. Reviews highlight excellent childcare options, sports programs, aquatic facilities, and fitness services for all ages. Staff members are consistently commended for their friendliness, attentiveness, and exceptional customer service.

Clean and well-maintained facilitiesmodern equipment and amenities (poolssauna
Address
350 South Foster Drive, Baton Rouge, LA
Phone
NOT AVAILABLE
Country Day School Of Baton Rouge, INC.
Child Daycare & Preschools
4.6

Country Day School of Baton Rouge receives overwhelmingly positive feedback, with parents praising the caring staff, low teacher turnover, and enriching learning environment. Children are reported to be engaged, happy, and making developmental progress. One negative review contrasts sharply with nine five-star reviews.

Low teacher turnovercaring and invested teachersenriching curriculum with age-appropriate learning
Address
3743 Silverside Drive, Baton Rouge, LA
Phone
NOT AVAILABLE

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Frequently asked questions

There are 909 child daycare & preschools daycares across Louisiana. Browse by city to find options near you.
All licensed daycare facilities in Louisiana are listed in our directory. You can also verify a facility's license status through Louisiana'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 Louisiana, consider:
  • Licensing status and inspection history
  • Staff-to-child ratios (Louisiana 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 Louisiana 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.