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237 Child Daycare & Preschools in Montana

Browse 237 child daycare & preschools across Montana. Find licensed daycare centers, compare options by city, and choose the best childcare for your family.

Choosing Daycare Centers in Montana

Finding the right daycare center for your child is crucial. Understanding the landscape of childcare services in Montana can make the decision-making process smoother.

Montana has about 251 daycares providing essential child services for families in the state.

Compare the average fees charged by daycare centers in Montana. Consider your budget while ensuring that the chosen daycare offers the necessary services and quality care.

Daycare Breakdown in Montana

There are 251 daycares in Montana: 13 headstart facilities, 0 before/after school centers, 1 religious facility daycares, and 237 childcare and preschool centers.

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Montana Kids Daycare Too
Child Daycare & Preschools
4.4

Montana Kids Daycare Too receives mostly positive reviews praising staff warmth, child development, and community atmosphere. However, two 1-star reviews raise serious concerns about alleged inappropriate discipline practices, inadequate response to complaints, and discriminatory treatment of families. The facility's high cost is also mentioned as a drawback by some parents.

Caring and patient staffwarm nurturing environmentstrong child development outcomes
Address
1105 Campbell Rd, Bozeman, MT
Phone
(406) 585-5366
St Labre Child Care Center
Child Daycare & Preschools
4.3

St Labre Child Care Center receives mostly positive feedback from parents who praise the staff's dedication and care for children. However, one review addresses mailing list management rather than daycare services. The center appears to maintain strong parent-staff communication through photos and appreciation of children's work.

dedicated and caring staffgood organizationstrong communication with parents
Address
1000 Tongue River Rd., Ashland, MT
Phone
(406) 784-2740
Merri Soholt / Merri-Moms Dc & Preschool
Child Daycare & Preschools
4.3
Address
1225 9th Avenue S, Great Falls, MT
Phone
(406) 727-1048
Noah'S Ark
Child Daycare & Preschools
4.3

Noah's Ark receives overwhelmingly positive feedback from most parents, who praise the caring and well-trained staff, owners' involvement, educational programs, and communication. However, two negative reviews cite enrollment policy issues around potty training requirements and concerns about staffing levels and lost items.

Caring and attentive staffon-site ownerswell-trained teachers
Address
821 N Crow Ave, Hardin, MT
Phone
(406) 665-3103
Discovery Development Center
Child Daycare & Preschools
4.3
Address
75 Glenwood Dr., Kalispell, MT
Phone
(406) 756-7295
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
Greenwood Step Connection
Child Daycare & Preschools
4.2

There appears to be a data error - these reviews describe a warming center and hostel for homeless individuals in Bozeman, not a daycare center. The reviews consistently praise the staff's kindness, respect, and helpful resources for vulnerable populations.

Friendly and respectful staffhomemade food prepared with careprovides essential services and hope
Address
2015 Wheat Dr, Bozeman, MT
Phone
(406) 587-2429
Community Day Care
Child Daycare & Preschools
4.2
Address
310 N 27th St, Billings, MT
Phone
(406) 245-6470
Kids Only Child Development Center
Child Daycare & Preschools
4.2

Parents consistently praise Kids Only Child Development Center for its caring, attentive staff and clean, well-organized facilities. Children show enthusiasm for attending, demonstrate developmental progress, and parents report feeling confident leaving their children in the center's care. Multiple reviewers highlight affordability, good communication, and a nurturing learning environment.

Caring and attentive staffclean facilitiesdevelopmental progress observed in children
Address
17 14th St W, Billings, MT
Phone
(406) 248-3007
Blessed Beginnings Learning Center
Child Daycare & Preschools
4.2

Blessed Beginnings Learning Center in Kalispell has highly polarized reviews. Six parents gave 5-star ratings praising the staff as kind, supportive, and professional with caring owners and good child development outcomes. Two parents gave 1-star ratings citing serious concerns including staff unprofessionalism, inadequate supervision, child injuries, and alleged conflicts of interest with regulatory oversight.

Kind and supportive staffinvolved and responsive owner
Address
1818 Airport Road, Kalispell, MT
Phone
(406) 257-0862
Our Savior Lutheran Child Care
Child Daycare & Preschools
4.2
Address
322 N River Ave, Glendive, MT
Phone
(406) 377-1190
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
Curious Minds:Early Care & Eductn Cntr
Child Daycare & Preschools
4.1

Parents consistently praise Bitterroot Early Learning Center (BELC) for its caring, dedicated staff and educational approach to early childhood development. Children show significant progress in communication, social skills, and academic readiness. The center is noted for its responsive ownership, flexible hours, enrichment activities, and strong parent-staff communication.

Dedicated and caring staffstrong child development outcomesowner actively engaged on-site
Address
710 S Atlantic St, Dillon, MT
Phone
(406) 683-7320
Kid Kountry Child Dev. Center
Child Daycare & Preschools
4.1

Kid Kountry Child Development Center receives unanimous 5-star praise from parents who highlight the caring, qualified staff, clean and organized facility, and strong emotional connections between teachers and children. Parents consistently report their children are happy, engaged in learning activities, and feel safe and supported. The director and management team are noted for being welcoming, responsive, and experienced.

caring and loving staffqualified teachersclean facility
Address
4 32nd St W, Billings, MT
Phone
(406) 651-0720
Kid Kountry Cdc - Colton
Child Daycare & Preschools
4.1

Kid Kountry CDC in Billings receives consistently high praise from parents, with all recent reviews rating it 5/5 stars. Parents highlight the caring, qualified staff, clean and organized facility, engaging activities, and welcoming environment as key strengths. Children reportedly love attending and parents feel their kids are safe, supported, and learning.

Caring and qualified staffclean and well-organized facilitywarm and welcoming environment
Address
2939 Colton, Billings, MT
Phone
(406) 651-0720
Asmsu Daycare
Child Daycare & Preschools
4
Address
1295 West Garfield St, Bozeman, MT
Phone
(406) 994-4370
Discovery Preschool & Childcare Ctr
Child Daycare & Preschools
4

Discovery Preschool receives mostly positive feedback regarding educational quality and child development, with parents praising the staff and curriculum. However, some parents have expressed concerns about enrollment procedures and staff interactions.

Engaging educational activitiessongs and storytellinghands-on care
Address
518 South Ave W, Missoula, MT
Phone
(406) 543-0879
The Romper Room, INC
Child Daycare & Preschools
4

The Romper Room receives consistently excellent feedback from parents who praise the caring and qualified staff, particularly directors Angela and Jerry and teachers like Miss Doris and Miss Shannen. Parents highlight their children's happiness, social-emotional growth, and willingness to attend daily, with special recognition for the center's ability to support children with special needs. The facility is noted for cleanliness, outdoor space, nutritious meals, and a family-oriented atmosphere that has earned multi-generational loyalty.

Warm and patient staffgenuine care for childrenstrong communication with parents
Address
520 Poplar, Colstrip, MT
Phone
(406) 748-3063
Kountry Kare
Child Daycare & Preschools
4
Address
6643 Highway 312, Billings, MT
Phone
(406) 373-5555
Little Seeds
Child Daycare & Preschools
4
Address
2800 4th Ave, Billings, MT
Phone
(406) 245-1311
Log Cabin Day Care Center
Child Daycare & Preschools
4

Log Cabin Day Care Center in Billings, Montana receives consistently high praise from parents across multiple generations of families. Parents highlight the staff's expertise, caring approach, and effectiveness in preparing children academically and socially for school. The facility is noted for its family-oriented environment, clear discipline policies, and strong parent communication.

Knowledgeable and experienced staff (Mrs. RedSeanShelly)
Address
2330 Rehberg Ln, Billings, MT
Phone
(406) 652-1704
Bright Little Stars INC #2
Child Daycare & Preschools
4

Bright Little Stars receives mostly positive feedback from parents praising staff communication, cleanliness, and child happiness. However, two parents report the facility was unable to accommodate their children with special needs and discontinued enrollment.

Strong staff communicationexcellent cleanliness and health recordchildren enjoy attending
Address
27 Custer Ave, #2, Billings, MT
Phone
(406) 245-4055
Ahead Of The Curve Cdc, INC.
Child Daycare & Preschools
4
Address
3242 Hesper Road, Billings, MT
Phone
(406) 652-8953
School District #9 Child Care Center
Child Daycare & Preschools
4
Address
212 1st Ave. Sw, Browning, MT
Phone
(406) 338-5025
Play 'N' Learn Day Care INC. Site 4
Child Daycare & Preschools
4

Play 'n' Learn Day Care Site 4 in Great Falls, Montana receives unanimous 5-star reviews from parents who praise the facility's cleanliness, safety, and educational quality. Parents consistently highlight the director Raegan and her staff for their exceptional care, communication, genuine compassion, and willingness to address concerns promptly. Multiple families report their children thriving academically and socially, with strong confidence in the center's ability to prepare children for kindergarten.

Welcoming and compassionate staffexcellent communication with parentsclean and sanitized facilities
Address
5115 3rd Ave. S., Great Falls, MT
Phone
(406) 770-3055
Small Wonder Child Care
Child Daycare & Preschools
4
Address
512 W Broadway St, Lewistown, MT
Phone
(406) 538-8936
Smith Memorial Day Care
Child Daycare & Preschools
4
Address
329 2nd Ave E, Kalispell, MT
Phone
(406) 755-9224
3 R'S Early Education Center, LLC
Child Daycare & Preschools
4
Address
545 S California St, Helena, MT
Phone
(406) 449-6367
Just Like Home Two
Child Daycare & Preschools
4
Address
3783 Beechnut St, East Helena, MT
Phone
(406) 227-2627
Little Angel Day Care And Preschool
Child Daycare & Preschools
4
Address
4075 N Montana Ave, Ste 2, Helena, MT
Phone
(406) 442-9737

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Frequently asked questions

There are 237 child daycare & preschools daycares across Montana. Browse by city to find options near you.
All licensed daycare facilities in Montana are listed in our directory. You can also verify a facility's license status through Montana's childcare licensing agency. Licensed facilities must meet state standards for safety, health, staff-to-child ratios, and staff qualifications.
When comparing daycare options in Montana, consider:
  • Licensing status and inspection history
  • Staff-to-child ratios (Montana sets minimum requirements by age group)
  • Staff qualifications and training
  • Safety measures and facility cleanliness
  • Parent reviews and Google ratings
  • Curriculum and daily schedule
  • Location, hours, and cost
Daycare costs in Montana vary by location, child's age, and facility type. Full-time center-based care typically ranges from $150 to $400+ per week. Infant care is generally more expensive due to lower staff-to-child ratio requirements. Urban areas tend to have higher costs than rural areas.