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Best Child Daycare & Preschools in Louisiana, MO

Compare 1 child daycare & preschools in Louisiana. Average rating: 4.6/5 stars. See top 10 ranked daycares, compare by type, and find the right childcare for your family.

Louisiana, Missouri at a glance

Programs
1
Avg rating
4.6/5
Parent reviews
60
Top rated (4.5+)
3

Louisiana has 1 licensed child daycare & preschools with 60 parent reviews averaging 4.6/5.Start with our top-10 ranked list below or filter by philosophy.

Top 10 Best Rated Daycares in Louisiana

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
    Twin Pike Family Young Men'S Christian Association INC
    4.48 score
    4.6(20)

    500 Haley Ave, Louisiana, MO · Before or After School Daycare · Capacity: 96 children

    Parents consistently praise the Twin Pike Family YMCA for its exceptionally clean facilities, friendly and helpful staff, and well-maintained equipment. The facility is particularly noted for high-quality swimming lessons and programs that build children's confidence and water safety skills. Staff members are frequently highlighted as going above and beyond to create a welcoming, family-like atmosphere.

    Clean facilitiesfriendly and helpful staffwell-maintained gym equipmentwarm and accessible pool area with ramp access
  2. 2
    Douglass Community Services Incorporated
    4.48 score
    4.6(20)

    130 Memorial Dr, Louisiana, MO · Headstart Programs · Capacity: 55 children

    Douglass Community Services is highly regarded as a valuable community resource offering multiple services beyond Head Start, including food assistance, senior programs, counseling, and a thrift store. Parents consistently praise the warm, professional, and caring staff who go above and beyond to help families in need.

    Warm and professional staffaffordable programs and servicesclean facilitiesfood assistance programs
  3. 3
    Twin Pike Family Young Men'S Christian Association INC.
    4.48 score
    4.6(20)

    23526 Pike 9247, Louisiana, MO · Child Daycare & Preschools · Capacity: 32 children

    Parents consistently praise this YMCA facility for its cleanliness, well-maintained equipment, and exceptionally friendly staff. Reviewers highlight the quality swimming lessons, accessible pool amenities, and diverse fitness programs. Overall satisfaction is very high with all recent reviews rating the facility 5/5 stars.

    Clean facilitiesfriendly and helpful staffwell-maintained equipmentwarm and accessible pool with ramp access

Rating Distribution

Based on 3 daycares with Google ratings in Louisiana

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

What Parents Value Most

Top qualities mentioned across 60 reviews, analyzed by AI

1Clean facilities
3

Daycare Types Compared

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

Before or After School Daycare

4.6avg rating
1 daycares · 1 rated

Headstart Programs

4.6avg rating
1 daycares · 1 rated

Child Daycare & Preschools

4.6avg rating
1 daycares · 1 rated

Facility Sizes

Capacity distribution of daycares in Louisiana (32–96 children)

Small

up to 30 children

0

Medium

31–75 children

2

Large

76–150 children

1

Very Large

150+ children

0

Top Rated

Highest rated daycares in Louisiana based on parent reviews

Twin Pike Family Young Men'S Christian Association INC.

4.6(20)

23526 Pike 9247, Louisiana, MO

Parents consistently praise this YMCA facility for its cleanliness, well-maintained equipment, and exceptionally friendly staff. Reviewers highlight the quality swimming lessons, accessible pool amenities, and diverse fitness programs. Overall satisfaction is very high with all recent reviews rating the facility 5/5 stars.

Clean facilitiesfriendly and helpful staffwell-maintained equipment

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Daycare types in Louisiana

Child Daycare & Preschools 1Headstart Programs 1Before or After School Daycare 1

Child Daycare & Preschools in Louisiana, Missouri

There are 1 child daycare & preschools in Louisiana, Missouri, making up 33% 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.

Based on Google reviews, daycares in Louisiana have an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 across 3 rated facilities, with 100% scoring 4.5 stars or higher. Before or After School Daycare facilities lead with an average of 4.6 stars. Our analysis covers 60 parent reviews.

When choosing a daycare in Louisiana, 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 Louisiana

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Twin Pike Family Young Men'S Christian Association INC.
Child Daycare & Preschools
4.6

Parents consistently praise this YMCA facility for its cleanliness, well-maintained equipment, and exceptionally friendly staff. Reviewers highlight the quality swimming lessons, accessible pool amenities, and diverse fitness programs. Overall satisfaction is very high with all recent reviews rating the facility 5/5 stars.

Clean facilitiesfriendly and helpful staffwell-maintained equipment
Address
23526 Pike 9247, Louisiana, MO
Phone
(573) 754-5412

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Frequently asked questions

There are 1 child daycare & preschools daycares in Louisiana, Missouri, out of 3 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 Louisiana have an average Google rating of 4.6 out of 5 across 3 rated facilities. About 100% of rated daycares score 4.5 stars or higher.
When choosing a daycare in Louisiana, consider visiting facilities in person and checking:
  • Licensing status with Missouri's regulatory agency
  • Staff-to-child ratios (requirements vary by age group in Missouri)
  • Safety measures and cleanliness
  • Daily routines and educational curriculum
  • Parent reviews and ratings
  • Location and hours that fit your schedule
Louisiana offers several types of childcare facilities:
  • Child Daycare & Preschools — 1 facilities
  • Headstart Programs — 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 Missouri 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 Louisiana for current pricing.
Yes, daycare centers in Louisiana must be licensed by Missouri'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.