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4 Child Daycare & Preschools in Wayzata, Minnesota

Browse all 4 child daycare & preschools in Wayzata, Minnesota. Compare options and find the right childcare for your family.

Top 10 Best Rated Daycares in Wayzata

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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    3745 Shoreline Dr, Wayzata, MN · Child Daycare & Preschools · Capacity: 81 children

    Shoreline Early Childhood Development Center receives overwhelmingly positive feedback from current and former families, who praise the caring staff, small family-friendly environment, and quality educational programming. One prospective parent reported difficulty reaching the director and poor responsiveness to enrollment inquiries. The center appears to operate at or near capacity based on word-of-mouth referrals.

    Caring and kind staffsmall family-friendly environmentquality learning experiencesinclusive practices

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Child Daycare & Preschools in Wayzata, Minnesota

There are 4 child daycare & preschools in Wayzata, Minnesota, making up 67% 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.

When choosing a daycare in Wayzata, 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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There are 4 child daycare & preschools daycares in Wayzata, Minnesota, out of 6 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 Wayzata, 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
Wayzata offers several types of childcare facilities:
  • Child Daycare & Preschools — 4 facilities
  • Church Daycare — 1 facilities
  • Before or After School 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 Wayzata for current pricing.
Yes, daycare centers in Wayzata 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.