
Compare 12 child daycare & preschools in Maplewood. Average rating: 4.47/5 stars. See top 10 ranked daycares, compare by type, and find the right childcare for your family.
Maplewood has 12 licensed child daycare & preschools with 112 parent reviews averaging 4.47/5.The highest-rated options cluster around the 55109 zip code, averaging 4.47 stars across 8 programs.Browse all options below to find the right fit for your family.
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.
2625 Benet Rd, Maplewood, MN · Child Daycare & Preschools · Capacity: 74 children
Maple Tree Monastery Childcare Center receives perfect 5/5 ratings from all parents who report exceptional staff care, strong teacher retention, and a family-like environment. Parents consistently praise the experienced and joyful staff, responsive leadership, and competitive pricing across multiple years of enrollment.
1709 N Mcknight Rd, Maplewood, MN · Child Daycare & Preschools · Capacity: 62 children
Playschool Child Care receives overwhelmingly positive reviews, with parents praising the staff's warmth, educational activities, and ability to help children with behavioral and developmental challenges. One negative review raises serious safety and management concerns that contradict the positive feedback.
Based on 3 daycares with Google ratings in Maplewood
Maplewood zip codes ranked by average daycare rating
| Zip Code | Daycares | Avg. Rating | Top Rated | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 55109 | 8 | 4.47 | 2 |
Capacity distribution of daycares in Maplewood (20–168 children)
Small
up to 30 children
2
Medium
31–75 children
4
Large
76–150 children
5
Very Large
150+ children
1
Highest rated daycares in Maplewood based on parent reviews
2625 Benet Rd, Maplewood, MN
Maple Tree Monastery Childcare Center receives perfect 5/5 ratings from all parents who report exceptional staff care, strong teacher retention, and a family-like environment. Parents consistently praise the experienced and joyful staff, responsive leadership, and competitive pricing across multiple years of enrollment.
1740 Van Dyke St, Maplewood, MN
One parent highlights the staff's expertise in early childhood best practices, noting significant learning outcomes for their child. The review emphasizes the program's focus on emotional regulation and executive functioning, which aligns with the parent's background in children's mental health.
1709 N Mcknight Rd, Maplewood, MN
Playschool Child Care receives overwhelmingly positive reviews, with parents praising the staff's warmth, educational activities, and ability to help children with behavioral and developmental challenges. One negative review raises serious safety and management concerns that contradict the positive feedback.
There are 12 child daycare & preschools in Maplewood, Minnesota. 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 Maplewood have an average rating of 4.47 out of 5 across 3 rated facilities, with 67% scoring 4.5 stars or higher. Child Daycare & Preschools facilities lead with an average of 4.47 stars. Our analysis covers 112 parent reviews.
When choosing a daycare in Maplewood, 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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Maple Tree Monastery Childcare Center receives perfect 5/5 ratings from all parents who report exceptional staff care, strong teacher retention, and a family-like environment. Parents consistently praise the experienced and joyful staff, responsive leadership, and competitive pricing across multiple years of enrollment.
One parent highlights the staff's expertise in early childhood best practices, noting significant learning outcomes for their child. The review emphasizes the program's focus on emotional regulation and executive functioning, which aligns with the parent's background in children's mental health.
Playschool Child Care receives overwhelmingly positive reviews, with parents praising the staff's warmth, educational activities, and ability to help children with behavioral and developmental challenges. One negative review raises serious safety and management concerns that contradict the positive feedback.
Reviews praise The Salvation Army in Maplewood for its welcoming, faith-based community and charitable services. Parents and community members highlight the organization's spiritual teaching, food assistance programs, and helpful, non-judgmental staff. The facility is noted for offering diverse programming and community events.
Parents consistently praise this KinderCare location for its caring, welcoming environment and dedicated staff led by director Arianna. Families report long-term enrollment with children thriving academically and socially, citing excellent communication, creative activities, and staff who treat children with genuine affection. The center receives universal five-star ratings with parents expressing high satisfaction and trust in the quality of care.
Parents consistently praise KinderCare Learning Center's caring and experienced staff, with multiple families reporting smooth transitions, no separation anxiety, and strong child development. The facility offers convenient meal service, useful communication app, flexible scheduling, and prompt attention to parent concerns. All 10 reviews gave perfect 5-star ratings.
New Horizon Academy Maplewood receives exclusively positive feedback from parents. All reviewers praise the caring, experienced staff, strong communication, and supportive environment for children's learning and development. Parents consistently report feeling confident and reassured about their children's care.
New Horizon Academy receives consistently high praise from parents across multiple years of enrollment. Parents highlight exceptional staff, strong communication, educational curriculum, and a family-like environment where children feel loved and safe. The center maintains high standards in cleanliness, facilities, and care from infancy through preschool age.
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