1,132 Child Daycare & Preschools in Minnesota

One parent reports a terrible experience, citing excessive costs and poor communication with both staff and parents. The reviewer explicitly advises against using this facility.

Stepping Stones receives mixed reviews with three parents praising exceptional childcare quality, developmental support, and staff responsiveness, while two parents reported serious issues with enrollment procedures, unclear fee structures, and administrative mismanagement.

One parent reports an inability to reach the center by phone, noting that calls went unanswered for three days without any callback. This single complaint highlights significant accessibility issues regarding communication.

One parent reports that their daughter has shown significant progress while attending this center-based program in Rosemount, Minnesota.

One parent highlights the staff's passion and flexibility, noting that meals and behavior reports are helpful for busy families. Conversely, another reviewer reports serious safety concerns, including unreported injuries and a lack of emotional support for distressed children.

One parent highlights the professional and caring staff despite the facility's less appealing exterior, while another criticizes the director for unprofessionalism, arbitrary operating hours, and unsanitary conditions.

Redeemer Lutheran Preschool has a 2.9/5 Google rating with 10 recent reviews. Nine reviews praise the church's theological stance on biblical marriage and its community service, while one review expresses concern about the facility hosting a conference related to conversion therapy and questions its safety for LGBTQ+ children.

Reviews are highly polarized. Parents with enrollment experience praise the center's child development focus, safety, and educational quality, reporting children learn ahead of kindergarten level. However, other reviewers report misleading waitlist communications, staffing issues, and poor staff behavior.

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.

Stay N Play receives mixed reviews. Positive reviews praise the caring, patient staff who foster child development and engagement in learning activities. Negative reviews cite concerns about health screening practices, billing issues, disorganization, and leadership accountability.

Next Best Thing to Grandma receives mixed reviews with ratings ranging from 1-5 stars. Positive reviewers praise staff quality and care for children, while negative reviewers report concerns about handling of children with special needs, staff conduct allegations, lack of transparency regarding incidents, and potential ADA compliance issues.

Rockin Round the Clock receives mixed reviews with significant concerns about child safety and management practices alongside one positive experience. Parents report issues with supervision, administrative disorganization, and staff treatment, though one parent praised the staff friendliness and program flexibility.

CHICAGAMI TOO! in Virginia, Minnesota is a center-based daycare with mixed reviews. While some parents praise the friendly and courteous staff, numerous reviews raise concerns about facility maintenance, management conduct, accessibility issues, and the overall living environment. The daycare's online application system also appears to have technical problems.

Alphabet Junction receives mostly positive reviews praising staff quality, low turnover, and educational activities. However, a few negative reviews cite concerns about staff communication, child safety, and behavioral changes in children.

Next Best Thing to Mom has received mixed reviews with stark contrasts. Two parents praised caring staff, good communication, and positive development experiences. However, multiple parents reported serious concerns including staff yelling at children, inadequate feeding practices, unsafe facility conditions, physical mistreatment allegations, and poor management of behavioral incidents.

TLC University of Foley Inc receives mixed reviews with significant concerns. While some parents praise the teachers and quality of care, multiple reviewers report issues with management professionalism, communication responsiveness, and operational problems including late pickup incidents and COVID exposure notification delays.

Care Corner receives consistently high praise from parents who report their children are well-cared for, safe, and prepared for kindergarten. Parents highlight the friendly, attentive staff, educational activities, and strong parent communication. The daycare maintains a clean, secure environment with programs spanning infancy through preschool.

One parent praises the safe, engaging environment and daily communication app, while others report severe issues including sudden dismissals for special needs children, high staff turnover, and significant tuition increases. Critics describe the facility as prioritizing profit over care and lacking transparency in their operations.

One parent highlights significant educational progress and effective potty training support, while others report serious concerns regarding staff conduct and communication. Specific complaints include unauthorized sharing of confidential information, filing of false CPS reports, and insufficient notice for schedule changes or closures. Despite the positive academic outcomes noted by one family, other parents advise caution due to these operational and ethical issues.

Sugar Plum Childcare Center North has extremely mixed reviews with significant concerns raised by multiple parents. One parent praised the facility for homemade meals and educational activities, but the majority of reviews report serious issues including staff disrespect, aggressive owner behavior, poor child care practices, sudden dismissals, and inadequate handling of children's emotional needs.

Sugar Plum Childcare Center South in Saint Cloud has highly polarized reviews. One parent praised the homemade meals and educational approach, but multiple parents reported serious concerns including alleged staff neglect, aggressive owner behavior, poor communication, and emotional harm to children.

Feedback for this center is sharply divided, with one parent highlighting consistent care and long-term staff stability, while others report severe safety concerns including allegations of abuse and neglect. Critics specifically mention that problematic staff were transferred between locations rather than terminated, and describe the environment as unsuitable for child care.

One parent reports that staff members lacked teaching licenses and were unfriendly during their child's year-long enrollment. The review highlights potential compliance and interpersonal concerns.

One parent reports that their grandson was discharged after only two weeks for being active, alleging racial bias and inappropriate labeling as special needs. The reviewer also claims staff failed to address injuries from another child biting the student and expressed concern about the center's long-standing treatment of families of color.