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Best Child Daycare & Preschools in Savage, MN

Compare 5 child daycare & preschools in Savage. Average rating: 4.03/5 stars. See top 10 ranked daycares, compare by type, and find the right childcare for your family.

Savage, Minnesota at a glance

Programs
5
Avg rating
4.03/5
Parent reviews
51
Top rated (4.5+)
1

Savage has 5 licensed child daycare & preschools with 51 parent reviews averaging 4.03/5.Browse all options below to find the right fit for your family.

Top 10 Best Rated Daycares in Savage

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
    Primrose School Of Savage
    4.64 score
    4.8(20)

    7459 South Park Dr, Savage, MN · Child Daycare & Preschools · Capacity: 181 children

    Parents consistently praise Primrose School of Savage for its caring, experienced staff and warm family-like environment. The center is noted for strong communication, structured curriculum, and support for children's developmental and emotional growth. Multiple families report their children are happy, engaged learners who have thrived across various age groups.

    Caring and compassionate staffstrong leadership and responsivenesssafe and welcoming environmenteffective communication (emails
  2. 2
    Rocking Horse Ranch
    4.21 score
    4.3(11)

    14859 Louisiana Ave S, Savage, MN · Child Daycare & Preschools · Capacity: 87 children

    Rocking Horse Ranch receives overwhelmingly positive feedback from parents who praise the caring, long-tenured staff and warm, home-like environment. Parents report significant improvements in their children's confidence, engagement, and academic performance, with children eager to attend daily. One negative review cited sanitary concerns.

    Loving and experienced staff with many working there for yearsstrong curriculum and learning outcomeshome-like atmosphereexcellent playground

Rating Distribution

Based on 3 daycares with Google ratings in Savage

4.5 - 5.0
1
4.0 - 4.4
1
3.0 - 3.9
1
Below 3
0

Daycare Types Compared

Average ratings by facility type in Savage, based on parent reviews

Child Daycare & Preschools

4.55avg rating
5 daycares · 2 rated

Headstart Programs

3avg rating
1 daycares · 1 rated

Best Rated Neighborhoods

Savage zip codes ranked by average daycare rating

Zip CodeDaycaresAvg. RatingTop Rated
553786
4.03
1

Facility Sizes

Capacity distribution of daycares in Savage (60–181 children)

Small

up to 30 children

0

Medium

31–75 children

1

Large

76–150 children

3

Very Large

150+ children

2

Top Rated

Highest rated daycares in Savage based on parent reviews

Primrose School Of Savage

4.8(20)

7459 South Park Dr, Savage, MN

Parents consistently praise Primrose School of Savage for its caring, experienced staff and warm family-like environment. The center is noted for strong communication, structured curriculum, and support for children's developmental and emotional growth. Multiple families report their children are happy, engaged learners who have thrived across various age groups.

Caring and compassionate staffstrong leadership and responsivenesssafe and welcoming environment

Rocking Horse Ranch

4.3(11)

14859 Louisiana Ave S, Savage, MN

Rocking Horse Ranch receives overwhelmingly positive feedback from parents who praise the caring, long-tenured staff and warm, home-like environment. Parents report significant improvements in their children's confidence, engagement, and academic performance, with children eager to attend daily. One negative review cited sanitary concerns.

Loving and experienced staff with many working there for yearsstrong curriculum and learning outcomeshome-like atmosphere

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Daycare types in Savage

Child Daycare & Preschools 5Headstart Programs 1

Child Daycare & Preschools in Savage, Minnesota

There are 5 child daycare & preschools in Savage, Minnesota, making up 83% of the 6 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.

Based on Google reviews, daycares in Savage have an average rating of 4.03 out of 5 across 3 rated facilities, with 33% scoring 4.5 stars or higher. Child Daycare & Preschools facilities lead with an average of 4.55 stars. Our analysis covers 51 parent reviews.

When choosing a daycare in Savage, 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 Savage

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Primrose School Of Savage
Child Daycare & Preschools
4.8

Parents consistently praise Primrose School of Savage for its caring, experienced staff and warm family-like environment. The center is noted for strong communication, structured curriculum, and support for children's developmental and emotional growth. Multiple families report their children are happy, engaged learners who have thrived across various age groups.

Caring and compassionate staffstrong leadership and responsivenesssafe and welcoming environment
Address
7459 South Park Dr, Savage, MN
Phone
(952) 226-4352
Rocking Horse Ranch
Child Daycare & Preschools
4.3

Rocking Horse Ranch receives overwhelmingly positive feedback from parents who praise the caring, long-tenured staff and warm, home-like environment. Parents report significant improvements in their children's confidence, engagement, and academic performance, with children eager to attend daily. One negative review cited sanitary concerns.

Loving and experienced staff with many working there for yearsstrong curriculum and learning outcomeshome-like atmosphere
Address
14859 Louisiana Ave S, Savage, MN
Phone
(952) 440-1777
Kindercare Learning Center
Child Daycare & Preschools

Most parents praise KinderCare Learning Center's staff as caring, dedicated teachers who support child development and learning. One parent reported experiencing discriminatory treatment and unprofessional behavior from staff. Overall ratings are mixed, with five 5-star reviews and one 1-star review.

Caring and dedicated teachersstrong academic and social preparationconsistent core staff
Address
14014 S Highway 13, Savage, MN
Phone
(952) 440-2677
New Horizon Academy
Child Daycare & Preschools

New Horizon Academy in Savage receives consistently excellent feedback from parents across all reviews. Parents praise the stable, caring staff, clean facilities, structured curriculum, and strong communication. Children reportedly thrive academically and emotionally, with parents noting their kids are happy, well-prepared for kindergarten, and form meaningful bonds with teachers.

Stableexperienced staff with low turnoverclean and well-maintained facility
Address
14121 Huntington Ave S, Savage, MN
Phone
(952) 736-9120
St. John'S Steppingstones
Child Daycare & Preschools
Address
12508 Lynn Ave S, Savage, MN
Phone
(952) 846-4663

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Frequently asked questions

There are 5 child daycare & preschools daycares in Savage, Minnesota, out of 6 total childcare facilities in the city. Browse our directory to compare options and find the right fit for your child.
Based on parent reviews, daycares in Savage have an average Google rating of 4.03 out of 5 across 3 rated facilities. About 33% of rated daycares score 4.5 stars or higher.
When choosing a daycare in Savage, 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
Savage offers several types of childcare facilities:
  • Child Daycare & Preschools — 5 facilities
  • Headstart Programs — 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 Savage for current pricing.
Yes, daycare centers in Savage 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.