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13 Child Daycare & Preschools in Lakeville, Minnesota

Browse all 13 child daycare & preschools in Lakeville, Minnesota. Compare options and find the right childcare for your family.

Top 10 Best Rated Daycares in Lakeville

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
    Celebration Academy
    4.71 score
    5(12)

    16655 Kenyon Ave, Lakeville, MN · Child Daycare & Preschools · Capacity: 60 children

    Celebration Academy receives perfect 5/5 ratings from all parents surveyed. Parents consistently praise the caring, professional staff, enriching curriculum, and welcoming environment where children thrive both academically and emotionally.

    Loving and attentive staffstrong curriculum with academic preparation for kindergartenenrichment activities (artdance
  2. 2
    Little Trenders
    4.64 score
    5(9)

    20855 Kensington Blvd, Lakeville, MN · Child Daycare & Preschools · Capacity: 42 children

    Parents consistently praise Windy Willow for its nurturing, hands-on approach to early childhood education using the Reggio Emilia and nature-based learning methods. Staff are described as warm, dedicated, and genuinely invested in each child's development, creating a family-like community atmosphere. Children reportedly thrive academically, socially, and emotionally, with lasting positive impacts extending into elementary school.

    Hands-on and creative learning activitiesReggio Emilia curriculumnature-based learningwarm and caring staff
  3. 3

    17671 Glacier Way, Lakeville, MN · Child Daycare & Preschools · Capacity: 131 children

    Four Square Preschool & Daycare in Lakeville receives perfect 5/5 ratings from parents who consistently praise the staff's care, professionalism, and compassion. Parents highlight the nurturing environment, quality curriculum, cleanliness, and strong communication with families. Children show visible happiness and developmental growth, with staff noted for patience in helping with transitions and adjustments.

    Caring and passionate staffsafe and nurturing environmentprofessional and organizedquality and engaging curriculum
  4. 4

    9711 163rd Street West, Lakeville, MN · Child Daycare & Preschools · Capacity: 181 children

    Primrose School of Lakeville North receives consistently high praise from parents, with all reviews rating it 5/5 stars. Parents highlight excellent staff, strong curriculum, personalized learning approaches, and safe facilities. Multiple families report their children have made significant developmental and academic progress during their time at the center.

    Caring and attentive staffstrong curriculumpersonalized learning for individual abilitiessafe and clean facility
  5. 5
    Tutor Time Of Lakeville
    3.12 score
    2.9(20)

    9475 176th St W, Lakeville, MN · Child Daycare & Preschools · Capacity: 103 children

    Parents consistently praise Tutor Time of Lakeville for its caring, attentive staff and nurturing environment. Children show enthusiasm for attending and parents appreciate the educational activities, clean facilities, and daily communication through the app. Multiple families report long-term enrollment spanning years, indicating high satisfaction.

    Caring and attentive staffknowledgeable director (Becky)low teacher turnoverclean and safe facilities

Top Rated

Highest rated daycares in Lakeville based on parent reviews

Celebration Academy

5(12)

16655 Kenyon Ave, Lakeville, MN

Celebration Academy receives perfect 5/5 ratings from all parents surveyed. Parents consistently praise the caring, professional staff, enriching curriculum, and welcoming environment where children thrive both academically and emotionally.

Loving and attentive staffstrong curriculum with academic preparation for kindergartenenrichment activities (art

Little Trenders

5(9)

20855 Kensington Blvd, Lakeville, MN

Parents consistently praise Windy Willow for its nurturing, hands-on approach to early childhood education using the Reggio Emilia and nature-based learning methods. Staff are described as warm, dedicated, and genuinely invested in each child's development, creating a family-like community atmosphere. Children reportedly thrive academically, socially, and emotionally, with lasting positive impacts extending into elementary school.

Hands-on and creative learning activitiesReggio Emilia curriculumnature-based learning

Four Square Preschool & Daycare

5(7)

17671 Glacier Way, Lakeville, MN

Four Square Preschool & Daycare in Lakeville receives perfect 5/5 ratings from parents who consistently praise the staff's care, professionalism, and compassion. Parents highlight the nurturing environment, quality curriculum, cleanliness, and strong communication with families. Children show visible happiness and developmental growth, with staff noted for patience in helping with transitions and adjustments.

Caring and passionate staffsafe and nurturing environmentprofessional and organized

Primrose School Of Lakeville North

4.7(14)

9711 163rd Street West, Lakeville, MN

Primrose School of Lakeville North receives consistently high praise from parents, with all reviews rating it 5/5 stars. Parents highlight excellent staff, strong curriculum, personalized learning approaches, and safe facilities. Multiple families report their children have made significant developmental and academic progress during their time at the center.

Caring and attentive staffstrong curriculumpersonalized learning for individual abilities

Club House Childcare And Preschool (The)

4.6(4)

16105 Cedar Ave S, Lakeville, MN

Tutor Time Of Lakeville

2.9(20)

9475 176th St W, Lakeville, MN

Parents consistently praise Tutor Time of Lakeville for its caring, attentive staff and nurturing environment. Children show enthusiasm for attending and parents appreciate the educational activities, clean facilities, and daily communication through the app. Multiple families report long-term enrollment spanning years, indicating high satisfaction.

Caring and attentive staffknowledgeable director (Becky)low teacher turnover

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Child Daycare & Preschools in Lakeville, Minnesota

There are 13 child daycare & preschools in Lakeville, Minnesota, making up 93% of the 14 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 Lakeville, 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 Lakeville

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Four Square Preschool & Daycare
Child Daycare & Preschools
5

Four Square Preschool & Daycare in Lakeville receives perfect 5/5 ratings from parents who consistently praise the staff's care, professionalism, and compassion. Parents highlight the nurturing environment, quality curriculum, cleanliness, and strong communication with families. Children show visible happiness and developmental growth, with staff noted for patience in helping with transitions and adjustments.

Caring and passionate staffsafe and nurturing environmentprofessional and organized
Address
17671 Glacier Way, Lakeville, MN
Phone
(952) 891-5437
Little Trenders
Child Daycare & Preschools
5

Parents consistently praise Windy Willow for its nurturing, hands-on approach to early childhood education using the Reggio Emilia and nature-based learning methods. Staff are described as warm, dedicated, and genuinely invested in each child's development, creating a family-like community atmosphere. Children reportedly thrive academically, socially, and emotionally, with lasting positive impacts extending into elementary school.

Hands-on and creative learning activitiesReggio Emilia curriculumnature-based learning
Address
20855 Kensington Blvd, Lakeville, MN
Phone
(952) 469-6140
Celebration Academy
Child Daycare & Preschools
5

Celebration Academy receives perfect 5/5 ratings from all parents surveyed. Parents consistently praise the caring, professional staff, enriching curriculum, and welcoming environment where children thrive both academically and emotionally.

Loving and attentive staffstrong curriculum with academic preparation for kindergartenenrichment activities (art
Address
16655 Kenyon Ave, Lakeville, MN
Phone
(952) 898-5784
Primrose School Of Lakeville North
Child Daycare & Preschools
4.7

Primrose School of Lakeville North receives consistently high praise from parents, with all reviews rating it 5/5 stars. Parents highlight excellent staff, strong curriculum, personalized learning approaches, and safe facilities. Multiple families report their children have made significant developmental and academic progress during their time at the center.

Caring and attentive staffstrong curriculumpersonalized learning for individual abilities
Address
9711 163rd Street West, Lakeville, MN
Phone
(952) 435-8885
Club House Childcare And Preschool (The)
Child Daycare & Preschools
4.6
Address
16105 Cedar Ave S, Lakeville, MN
Phone
(952) 469-4102
Tutor Time Of Lakeville
Child Daycare & Preschools
2.9

Parents consistently praise Tutor Time of Lakeville for its caring, attentive staff and nurturing environment. Children show enthusiasm for attending and parents appreciate the educational activities, clean facilities, and daily communication through the app. Multiple families report long-term enrollment spanning years, indicating high satisfaction.

Caring and attentive staffknowledgeable director (Becky)low teacher turnover
Address
9475 176th St W, Lakeville, MN
Phone
(952) 898-0555
New Horizon Academy
Child Daycare & Preschools

New Horizon Academy in Lakeville receives consistently positive feedback from parents, with all recent reviews giving 5-star ratings. Parents praise the caring and attentive staff, clean facilities, individualized attention to children's needs, and strong communication through daily updates and photos. The center is recognized for fostering social and language development while maintaining a nurturing, welcoming environment.

Kind and patient teachersclean and safe facilitiesindividualized care for infants and toddlers
Address
9085 203rd St W, Lakeville, MN
Phone
(952) 469-6659
New Horizon Academy
Child Daycare & Preschools

New Horizon Academy receives unanimous 5/5 star ratings from parents who praise the caring, experienced staff and nurturing environment. Parents consistently highlight strong communication, developmental progress, and a sense of community. The center is particularly noted for excellent infant care and responsive leadership.

Experienced and stable staff with long tenurecaring and attentive teachers (especially infant room)app-based daily updates with photos
Address
7802 W 175th St, Lakeville, MN
Phone
(952) 953-0555
Kindercare Learning Center
Child Daycare & Preschools

Parents consistently praise KinderCare Learning Center in Lakeville for its caring, dedicated staff and nurturing environment. Children reportedly thrive and enjoy attending daily, with parents appreciating transparent communication, cleanliness, and the app for daily updates. The center is particularly noted as accommodating for children with varying needs.

Warm and welcoming staffcaring and patient teachersopen-concept design suitable for children needing one-on-one attention
Address
17455 Kenrick Ave., Lakeville, MN
Phone
(952) 898-1200
All Saints Catholic Preschool
Child Daycare & Preschools
Address
19795 Holyoke Ave, Lakeville, MN
Phone
(952) 985-9936
Hosanna! Preschool
Child Daycare & Preschools
Address
9600 163rd St W, Lakeville, MN
Phone
(952) 435-3080
Anna'S Bananas Daycare & Preschool INC
Child Daycare & Preschools

Anna's Bananas Daycare & Preschool in Lakeville has received exclusively positive reviews from parents. Parents consistently praise the caring and attentive staff, clean facility, strong curriculum, and excellent communication through the Daily Connect app. Children show notable developmental progress and enthusiasm for attending.

Kind and caring staffclean facilitystrong curriculum
Address
6700 160th St W, Lakeville, MN
Phone
(952) 683-9200
Kindercare Learning Center
Child Daycare & Preschools

Parents consistently praise KinderCare Lakeville for its caring, dedicated staff and strong educational focus. Multiple long-term families (5+ years) highlight excellent communication, child development support, and a welcoming family-like environment. All reviews are 5-star ratings with no negative feedback.

Caring and dedicated staffstrong educational curriculumexcellent daily communication and photo updates
Address
17420 Dodd Blvd, Lakeville, MN
Phone
(952) 469-6005

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Frequently asked questions

There are 13 child daycare & preschools daycares in Lakeville, Minnesota, out of 14 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 Lakeville, consider visiting facilities in person and checking:
  • Licensing status with Minnesota's regulatory agency
  • Staff-to-child ratios (requirements vary by age group in Minnesota)
  • Safety measures and cleanliness
  • Daily routines and educational curriculum
  • Parent reviews and ratings
  • Location and hours that fit your schedule
Lakeville offers several types of childcare facilities:
  • Child Daycare & Preschools — 13 facilities
  • Church 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 Minnesota 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 Lakeville for current pricing.
Yes, daycare centers in Lakeville must be licensed by Minnesota'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.