Best Child Daycare & Preschools in Raymore, MO
Compare 8 child daycare & preschools in Raymore. Average rating: 4.39/5 stars. See top 10 ranked daycares, compare by type, and find the right childcare for your family.
Raymore, Missouri at a glance
- Programs
- 8
- Avg rating
- 4.39/5
- Parent reviews
- 87
- Top rated (4.5+)
- 4
Raymore has 8 licensed child daycare & preschools with 87 parent reviews averaging 4.39/5.The largest concentration is in 64083 with 9 programs.Start with our top-10 ranked list below or filter by philosophy.
Top 10 Best Rated Daycares in Raymore
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.
- 1Brightside Childrens Center INC4.74 score5(14)
861-869 E Walnut, Raymore, MO · Child Daycare & Preschools · Capacity: 106 children
Brightside Children's Center receives perfect 5-star ratings from parents who consistently praise the compassionate, attentive staff and clean, safe facility. Parents highlight strong child development outcomes, engaging activities, and excellent management communication. Multiple long-term families report high satisfaction and recommend the center over other local options.
Caring and compassionate teachersstrong child development and learning outcomesclean and well-maintained facilitysafe environment - 2Ccrc Opco - Foxwood Springs LLC4.16 score4.2(20)
1500 W Foxwood Dr, Raymore, MO · Child Daycare & Preschools · Capacity: 99 children
Note: This facility is a senior living community, not a daycare center. Reviews consistently praise the staff's compassion, knowledge, and attentiveness across all care levels including independent living, assisted living, rehab, and memory care. Residents and families report high satisfaction with amenities, activities, cleanliness, and personalized care.
Knowledgeable and welcoming staffmultiple levels of care availableclean facilityextensive amenities (pool - 3Little Folks Day Care INC.4.15 score4.2(17)
400 W Walnut, Raymore, MO · Child Daycare & Preschools · Capacity: 149 children
Little Folks Day Care in Raymore receives consistently high praise from parents, with all 10 reviews rating it 5/5 stars. Parents highlight the caring, responsive staff, individualized attention to children's needs, and strong communication with families.
Compassionate and caring staffresponsive communication and photo updatesindividualized attention to each child's needsFaceTime available for parents - 4St. Paul'S U.M.C./Little Blessings Preschool4.15 score4.3(5)
1111 Foxwood Dr, Raymore, MO · Church Daycare · Capacity: 150 children
St. Paul's U.M.C./Little Blessings Preschool receives mostly positive feedback, with parents praising the caring teachers, communication through apps, and welcoming environment. However, one parent reported negative experiences with teacher conduct and management. The majority of reviews highlight strong parent-teacher relationships and child development support.
caring and attentive teachersdaily photo/video updates via appopen communication with parentswelcoming to anxious parents - 5Young Professors Day Care LLC3.2 score3(20)
424 Remington Plaza Ct, Raymore, MO · Child Daycare & Preschools · Capacity: 111 children
Young Professors Day Care LLC receives mostly positive reviews praising the educational curriculum, staff attentiveness, and family-oriented environment. However, two negative reviews cite concerns about staff treatment of children with special needs, lack of security protocols, and unprofessional management behavior.
No screen timekindergarten preparationexperienced director (Mrs. Paula)attentive and caring staff
Rating Distribution
Based on 9 daycares with Google ratings in Raymore
Daycare Types Compared
Average ratings by facility type in Raymore, based on parent reviews
Best Rated Neighborhoods
Raymore zip codes ranked by average daycare rating
| Zip Code | Daycares | Avg. Rating | Top Rated | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 64083 | 9 | 4.39 | 4 |
Facility Sizes
Capacity distribution of daycares in Raymore (49–249 children)
Small
up to 30 children
0
Medium
31–75 children
1
Large
76–150 children
7
Very Large
150+ children
1
Top Rated
Highest rated daycares in Raymore based on parent reviews
Brightside Childrens Center INC
861-869 E Walnut, Raymore, MO
Brightside Children's Center receives perfect 5-star ratings from parents who consistently praise the compassionate, attentive staff and clean, safe facility. Parents highlight strong child development outcomes, engaging activities, and excellent management communication. Multiple long-term families report high satisfaction and recommend the center over other local options.
Bright Cherubs Preschool
500 Peace Dr, Raymore, MO
Parents highlight the school's strong preparation for kindergarten and the staff's welcoming, knowledgeable nature. Reviewers note significant improvements in their children's communication skills and excitement for attending school. The center is described as providing a great family atmosphere and a safe environment.
Guiding Star Preschool & School Age
310 Johnston Pky, Raymore, MO
One parent reports that their child bonded with the staff immediately, transitioning from crying only on the first day to being excited for school daily. The reviewer highly recommends the program based on the strong relationship between the teachers and the child.
Ccrc Opco - Foxwood Springs LLC
1500 W Foxwood Dr, Raymore, MO
Note: This facility is a senior living community, not a daycare center. Reviews consistently praise the staff's compassion, knowledge, and attentiveness across all care levels including independent living, assisted living, rehab, and memory care. Residents and families report high satisfaction with amenities, activities, cleanliness, and personalized care.
Little Folks Day Care INC.
400 W Walnut, Raymore, MO
Little Folks Day Care in Raymore receives consistently high praise from parents, with all 10 reviews rating it 5/5 stars. Parents highlight the caring, responsive staff, individualized attention to children's needs, and strong communication with families.
Springing Up Child Development Center (Cdc)
501 Johnston Pkwy, Raymore, MO
Reviewers describe the center as a high-quality program with an engaged staff and low turnover, noting that children often graduate ahead of their peers. However, the facility's popularity results in significant wait times for new enrollments.
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Child Daycare & Preschools in Raymore, Missouri
There are 8 child daycare & preschools in Raymore, Missouri, making up 89% of the 9 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 Raymore have an average rating of 4.39 out of 5 across 9 rated facilities, with 44% scoring 4.5 stars or higher. Child Daycare & Preschools facilities lead with an average of 4.4 stars. Our analysis covers 87 parent reviews.
When choosing a daycare in Raymore, 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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Brightside Children's Center receives perfect 5-star ratings from parents who consistently praise the compassionate, attentive staff and clean, safe facility. Parents highlight strong child development outcomes, engaging activities, and excellent management communication. Multiple long-term families report high satisfaction and recommend the center over other local options.
- Address
- 861-869 E Walnut, Raymore, MO
- Phone
- (816) 331-5529
One parent reports that their child bonded with the staff immediately, transitioning from crying only on the first day to being excited for school daily. The reviewer highly recommends the program based on the strong relationship between the teachers and the child.
- Address
- 310 Johnston Pky, Raymore, MO
- Phone
- (816) 322-3444
Parents highlight the school's strong preparation for kindergarten and the staff's welcoming, knowledgeable nature. Reviewers note significant improvements in their children's communication skills and excitement for attending school. The center is described as providing a great family atmosphere and a safe environment.
- Address
- 500 Peace Dr, Raymore, MO
- Phone
- (816) 322-2420
Reviewers describe the center as a high-quality program with an engaged staff and low turnover, noting that children often graduate ahead of their peers. However, the facility's popularity results in significant wait times for new enrollments.
- Address
- 501 Johnston Pkwy, Raymore, MO
- Phone
- (816) 318-1111
Multiple parents praise the center for its clean, organized environment and engaging developmental activities, with one noting the staff's proactive support in potty training. However, a separate complaint highlights a serious safety incident involving a toddler being left unattended in a room.
- Address
- 210 W Walnut St, Raymore, MO
- Phone
- (816) 679-5073
Little Folks Day Care in Raymore receives consistently high praise from parents, with all 10 reviews rating it 5/5 stars. Parents highlight the caring, responsive staff, individualized attention to children's needs, and strong communication with families.
- Address
- 400 W Walnut, Raymore, MO
- Phone
- (816) 322-5437
Note: This facility is a senior living community, not a daycare center. Reviews consistently praise the staff's compassion, knowledge, and attentiveness across all care levels including independent living, assisted living, rehab, and memory care. Residents and families report high satisfaction with amenities, activities, cleanliness, and personalized care.
- Address
- 1500 W Foxwood Dr, Raymore, MO
- Phone
- (816) 318-2251
Young Professors Day Care LLC receives mostly positive reviews praising the educational curriculum, staff attentiveness, and family-oriented environment. However, two negative reviews cite concerns about staff treatment of children with special needs, lack of security protocols, and unprofessional management behavior.
- Address
- 424 Remington Plaza Ct, Raymore, MO
- Phone
- (816) 318-1822
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