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2 Child Daycare & Preschools in Mendota Heights, Minnesota

Browse all 2 child daycare & preschools in Mendota Heights, Minnesota. Compare options and find the right childcare for your family.

Top 10 Best Rated Daycares in Mendota Heights

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.

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    1588 S Victoria Rd, Mendota Heights, MN · Child Daycare & Preschools · Capacity: 120 children

    Parents consistently praise Children's Country Day School for its engaging outdoor environment, caring staff, and animal interactions. The facility offers excellent grounds, ample playground space, and regular communication with families. One parent noted limited operating hours and higher tuition as trade-offs for the quality experience.

    Outdoor play and nature learninganimal interactionsqualified and caring staffspacious grounds with varied playground equipment

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Child Daycare & Preschools in Mendota Heights, Minnesota

There are 2 child daycare & preschools in Mendota Heights, Minnesota, making up 67% of the 3 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 Mendota Heights, 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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Frequently asked questions

There are 2 child daycare & preschools daycares in Mendota Heights, Minnesota, out of 3 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 Mendota Heights, 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
Mendota Heights offers several types of childcare facilities:
  • Child Daycare & Preschools — 2 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 Mendota Heights for current pricing.
Yes, daycare centers in Mendota Heights 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.