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Best Child Daycare & Preschools in Butte, MT

Compare 9 child daycare & preschools in Butte. Average rating: 3.9/5 stars. See top 10 ranked daycares, compare by type, and find the right childcare for your family.

Butte, Montana at a glance

Programs
9
Avg rating
3.9/5
Parent reviews
53
Top rated (4.5+)
2

Butte has 9 licensed child daycare & preschools with 53 parent reviews averaging 3.9/5.The largest concentration is in 59701 with 10 programs.Browse all options below to find the right fit for your family.

Top 10 Best Rated Daycares in Butte

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
    King'S Kids
    4.19 score
    4.3(9)

    300 Holmes Ave, Butte, MT · Child Daycare & Preschools · Capacity: -999 children

    King's Kids is a well-established childcare center in Butte with 20+ years of operation. The vast majority of parents praise the nurturing environment, qualified staff, educational curriculum for all ages, and positive developmental outcomes for their children. One parent reported dissatisfaction with staff empathy and their child's well-being.

    Clean and thoughtfully designed facilitiesexperienced and warm staffstructured curriculum for all ages including infantshealthy food options
  2. 2
    Kidz Konnection Child Care
    4.16 score
    4.2(20)

    1815 Princeton St, Butte, MT · Child Daycare & Preschools · Capacity: -999 children

    Kidz Konnection receives consistently high praise from parents who report their children are happy, engaged, and well-cared for. Parents highlight the responsive and caring staff, strong communication, and emphasis on safety and security. The daycare is recommended by multiple families who note developmental progress and emotional comfort in their children.

    Staff genuinely cares for childrenresponsive communication with parentsemphasis on child safety and securitydevelopmental progress (speech

Rating Distribution

Based on 5 daycares with Google ratings in Butte

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

Daycare Types Compared

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

Child Daycare & Preschools

3.9avg rating
9 daycares · 5 rated

Headstart Programs

No ratings yet
1 daycares

Best Rated Neighborhoods

Butte zip codes ranked by average daycare rating

Zip CodeDaycaresAvg. RatingTop Rated
5970110
3.9
2

Facility Sizes

Capacity distribution of daycares in Butte (– children)

Small

up to 30 children

0

Medium

31–75 children

0

Large

76–150 children

0

Very Large

150+ children

0

Top Rated

Highest rated daycares in Butte based on parent reviews

Noah'S Ark

5(2)

1036 Iowa Ave, Butte, MT

A parent notes their son has attended since two months old and expresses excitement for the daily routine, highlighting the staff's familiarity and the child's recognition of them. Another review praises the facility's management and staff training, emphasizing the director's care and knowledge.

staff recognition of childrendaily excitementknowledgeable director

King'S Kids

4.3(9)

300 Holmes Ave, Butte, MT

King's Kids is a well-established childcare center in Butte with 20+ years of operation. The vast majority of parents praise the nurturing environment, qualified staff, educational curriculum for all ages, and positive developmental outcomes for their children. One parent reported dissatisfaction with staff empathy and their child's well-being.

Clean and thoughtfully designed facilitiesexperienced and warm staffstructured curriculum for all ages including infants

Kidz Konnection Child Care

4.2(20)

1815 Princeton St, Butte, MT

Kidz Konnection receives consistently high praise from parents who report their children are happy, engaged, and well-cared for. Parents highlight the responsive and caring staff, strong communication, and emphasis on safety and security. The daycare is recommended by multiple families who note developmental progress and emotional comfort in their children.

Staff genuinely cares for childrenresponsive communication with parentsemphasis on child safety and security

Shelly Fischer / Young Explorers

5

1830 Princeton St, Butte, MT

Cecilia Hansen / Small World Day Care

1(1)

1621 Thornton Ave, Butte, MT

One parent reports being denied eligible childcare despite enrollment, alleging deceptive practices including unauthorized snack fees and refusal to provide receipts. The review also cites inconsistent enforcement of rules, lack of communication, and yelling toward children during pickup times.

initially nice and understanding stafffree school program offer

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Daycare types in Butte

Child Daycare & Preschools 9Headstart Programs 1

Child Daycare & Preschools in Butte, Montana

There are 9 child daycare & preschools in Butte, Montana, making up 90% of the 10 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 Butte have an average rating of 3.9 out of 5 across 5 rated facilities, with 40% scoring 4.5 stars or higher. Child Daycare & Preschools facilities lead with an average of 3.9 stars. Our analysis covers 53 parent reviews.

When choosing a daycare in Butte, 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 Butte

Showing 9 results

Shelly Fischer / Young Explorers
Child Daycare & Preschools
5
Address
1830 Princeton St, Butte, MT
Phone
(406) 723-6289
Noah'S Ark
Child Daycare & Preschools
5

A parent notes their son has attended since two months old and expresses excitement for the daily routine, highlighting the staff's familiarity and the child's recognition of them. Another review praises the facility's management and staff training, emphasizing the director's care and knowledge.

staff recognition of childrendaily excitementknowledgeable director
Address
1036 Iowa Ave, Butte, MT
Phone
(406) 723-1252
King'S Kids
Child Daycare & Preschools
4.3

King's Kids is a well-established childcare center in Butte with 20+ years of operation. The vast majority of parents praise the nurturing environment, qualified staff, educational curriculum for all ages, and positive developmental outcomes for their children. One parent reported dissatisfaction with staff empathy and their child's well-being.

Clean and thoughtfully designed facilitiesexperienced and warm staffstructured curriculum for all ages including infants
Address
300 Holmes Ave, Butte, MT
Phone
(406) 494-0604
Kidz Konnection Child Care
Child Daycare & Preschools
4.2

Kidz Konnection receives consistently high praise from parents who report their children are happy, engaged, and well-cared for. Parents highlight the responsive and caring staff, strong communication, and emphasis on safety and security. The daycare is recommended by multiple families who note developmental progress and emotional comfort in their children.

Staff genuinely cares for childrenresponsive communication with parentsemphasis on child safety and security
Address
1815 Princeton St, Butte, MT
Phone
(406) 723-6289
Cecilia Hansen / Small World Day Care
Child Daycare & Preschools
1

One parent reports being denied eligible childcare despite enrollment, alleging deceptive practices including unauthorized snack fees and refusal to provide receipts. The review also cites inconsistent enforcement of rules, lack of communication, and yelling toward children during pickup times.

initially nice and understanding stafffree school program offer
Address
1621 Thornton Ave, Butte, MT
Phone
(406) 782-6714
Lil' Miners Ccc / Alisa Miller
Child Daycare & Preschools

This listing appears to be for a medical practice (AllCare/Dr. Alisa Miller) rather than a daycare center. The reviews are from medical patients praising Dr. Miller's clinical skills, compassionate care, and professional demeanor.

Thorough and knowledgeable physicianexcellent bedside mannerlistens to patients
Address
915 West Park St, Butte, MT
Phone
(406) 723-9488
Rainbow'S End Day Care
Child Daycare & Preschools
Address
3500 Whiteway Blvd, Butte, MT
Phone
(406) 494-2583
Even Start Butte
Child Daycare & Preschools
Address
1050 S Montana St, Butte, MT
Phone
(406) 533-2976
Silver Bow Montessori School
Child Daycare & Preschools
Address
1800 Sunset Rd., Butte, MT
Phone
(406) 494-1033

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Frequently asked questions

There are 9 child daycare & preschools daycares in Butte, Montana, out of 10 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 Butte have an average Google rating of 3.9 out of 5 across 5 rated facilities. About 40% of rated daycares score 4.5 stars or higher.
When choosing a daycare in Butte, consider visiting facilities in person and checking:
  • Licensing status with Montana's regulatory agency
  • Staff-to-child ratios (requirements vary by age group in Montana)
  • Safety measures and cleanliness
  • Daily routines and educational curriculum
  • Parent reviews and ratings
  • Location and hours that fit your schedule
Butte offers several types of childcare facilities:
  • Child Daycare & Preschools — 9 facilities
  • Headstart Programs — 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 Montana 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 Butte for current pricing.
Yes, daycare centers in Butte must be licensed by Montana'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.