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Best Child Daycare & Preschools in Troy, MO

Compare 6 child daycare & preschools in Troy. Average rating: 4.2/5 stars. See top 10 ranked daycares, compare by type, and find the right childcare for your family.

Troy, Missouri at a glance

Programs
6
Avg rating
4.2/5
Parent reviews
33
Top rated (4.5+)
1

Troy has 6 licensed child daycare & preschools with 33 parent reviews averaging 4.2/5.The largest concentration is in 63379 with 9 programs.Browse all options below to find the right fit for your family.

Top 10 Best Rated Daycares in Troy

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
    St. Stephen Christian Preschool
    4.32 score
    4.4(19)

    101 St Stephen Ln, Troy, MO · Church Daycare · Capacity: 150 children

    St. Stephen Christian Preschool in Troy, Missouri is a religious facility with a 4.4/5 Google rating. Reviews highlight the welcoming and nurturing community atmosphere, though most reviews reflect experiences at church events and services rather than preschool operations specifically.

    Friendly and welcoming staffcaring communitynice pastorgood facilities for events
  2. 2
    Tyke Town Developmental Center INC
    4.27 score
    4.4(10)

    20 Prospect Cir, Troy, MO · Child Daycare & Preschools · Capacity: 66 children

    Tyke Town receives overwhelmingly positive reviews with parents praising the warm, caring staff and family-like environment. Most parents report their children are happy, well-cared for, and prepared for kindergarten. Two negative reviews cite concerns about curriculum depth and a staffing decision during illness.

    Kind and caring staffwarm welcoming environmentstrong teacher-child relationshipshands-on learning

Rating Distribution

Based on 4 daycares with Google ratings in Troy

4.5 - 5.0
1
4.0 - 4.4
2
3.0 - 3.9
1
Below 3
0

Daycare Types Compared

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

Child Daycare & Preschools

4.13avg rating
6 daycares · 3 rated

Headstart Programs

No ratings yet
2 daycares

Church Daycare

4.4avg rating
1 daycares · 1 rated

Best Rated Neighborhoods

Troy zip codes ranked by average daycare rating

Zip CodeDaycaresAvg. RatingTop Rated
633799
4.2
1

Facility Sizes

Capacity distribution of daycares in Troy (16–150 children)

Small

up to 30 children

1

Medium

31–75 children

6

Large

76–150 children

2

Very Large

150+ children

0

Top Rated

Highest rated daycares in Troy based on parent reviews

First Step Preschool

5(2)

1302 Boone St, Troy, MO

One parent highlights the staff's kindness, helpfulness, and organizational skills, noting a teacher's willingness to adapt disciplinary styles for a difficult child. Another family reports that their grandchildren love the teachers and the wonderful environment.

Kind and helpful stafforganized operationsadaptable disciplinary approaches

Tyke Town Developmental Center INC

4.4(10)

20 Prospect Cir, Troy, MO

Tyke Town receives overwhelmingly positive reviews with parents praising the warm, caring staff and family-like environment. Most parents report their children are happy, well-cared for, and prepared for kindergarten. Two negative reviews cite concerns about curriculum depth and a staffing decision during illness.

Kind and caring staffwarm welcoming environmentstrong teacher-child relationships

Tots R Us Daycare LLC

3(2)

302 S Lincoln Dr, Troy, MO

Recent feedback from TOTS R US DAYCARE LLC in Troy, Missouri, highlights significant concerns regarding staff conduct. One parent describes a terrible experience marked by rude behavior and a bad attitude from the providers.

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Daycare types in Troy

Child Daycare & Preschools 6Headstart Programs 2Church Daycare 1

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Child Daycare & Preschools in Troy, Missouri

There are 6 child daycare & preschools in Troy, Missouri, making up 67% 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 Troy have an average rating of 4.2 out of 5 across 4 rated facilities, with 25% scoring 4.5 stars or higher. Church Daycare facilities lead with an average of 4.4 stars. Our analysis covers 33 parent reviews.

When choosing a daycare in Troy, 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 Troy

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First Step Preschool
Child Daycare & Preschools
5

One parent highlights the staff's kindness, helpfulness, and organizational skills, noting a teacher's willingness to adapt disciplinary styles for a difficult child. Another family reports that their grandchildren love the teachers and the wonderful environment.

Kind and helpful stafforganized operationsadaptable disciplinary approaches
Address
1302 Boone St, Troy, MO
Phone
(636) 528-5683
Tyke Town Developmental Center INC
Child Daycare & Preschools
4.4

Tyke Town receives overwhelmingly positive reviews with parents praising the warm, caring staff and family-like environment. Most parents report their children are happy, well-cared for, and prepared for kindergarten. Two negative reviews cite concerns about curriculum depth and a staffing decision during illness.

Kind and caring staffwarm welcoming environmentstrong teacher-child relationships
Address
20 Prospect Cir, Troy, MO
Phone
(636) 528-2148
Tots R Us Daycare LLC
Child Daycare & Preschools
3

Recent feedback from TOTS R US DAYCARE LLC in Troy, Missouri, highlights significant concerns regarding staff conduct. One parent describes a terrible experience marked by rude behavior and a bad attitude from the providers.

Address
302 S Lincoln Dr, Troy, MO
Phone
(636) 528-2311
Smart Start Learning Center LLC
Child Daycare & Preschools
Address
80 Troy Business Park Dr, Troy, MO
Phone
(636) 462-7678
Academy Too LLC
Child Daycare & Preschools
Address
80 Main St, Troy, MO
Phone
(636) 462-3000
Love-N-Learn Preschool
Child Daycare & Preschools
Address
28 Snyder Rd, Troy, MO
Phone
(636) 528-5228

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Frequently asked questions

There are 6 child daycare & preschools daycares in Troy, Missouri, out of 9 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 Troy have an average Google rating of 4.2 out of 5 across 4 rated facilities. About 25% of rated daycares score 4.5 stars or higher.
When choosing a daycare in Troy, 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
Troy offers several types of childcare facilities:
  • Child Daycare & Preschools — 6 facilities
  • Headstart Programs — 2 facilities
  • Church 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 Troy for current pricing.
Yes, daycare centers in Troy 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.