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Best Child Daycare & Preschools in Imperial, NE

Compare 3 child daycare & preschools in Imperial. Average rating: 4.9/5 stars. See top 10 ranked daycares, compare by type, and find the right childcare for your family.

Imperial, Nebraska at a glance

Programs
3
Avg rating
4.9/5
Parent reviews
19
Top rated (4.5+)
2

Imperial offers 3 licensed child daycare & preschools, 2 of which have public ratings averaging 4.9/5.Browse all options below to find the right fit for your family.

Top 10 Best Rated Daycares in Imperial

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.

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    Little Sunshine Preschool & Daycare
    4.63 score
    4.8(19)

    1305 Broadway Street, Imperial, NE · Child Daycare & Preschools · Capacity: 45 children

    Little Sunshine Preschool & Daycare in Imperial, Nebraska consistently receives 5/5 star ratings from parents who praise the caring, communicative staff and clean, well-designed facilities. Parents highlight strong relationships between teachers and children, nutritious meal options, and active parental engagement through photos and updates. Children reportedly adapt well, enjoy learning activities, and thrive in this supportive environment.

    caring and attentive staffexcellent communication with parentsclean and well-organized facilitieshealthy and varied meals accommodating allergies

Rating Distribution

Based on 2 daycares with Google ratings in Imperial

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

Facility Sizes

Capacity distribution of daycares in Imperial (19–45 children)

Small

up to 30 children

2

Medium

31–75 children

1

Large

76–150 children

0

Very Large

150+ children

0

Top Rated

Highest rated daycares in Imperial based on parent reviews

Little Sunshine Preschool & Daycare

4.8(19)

1305 Broadway Street, Imperial, NE

Little Sunshine Preschool & Daycare in Imperial, Nebraska consistently receives 5/5 star ratings from parents who praise the caring, communicative staff and clean, well-designed facilities. Parents highlight strong relationships between teachers and children, nutritious meal options, and active parental engagement through photos and updates. Children reportedly adapt well, enjoy learning activities, and thrive in this supportive environment.

caring and attentive staffexcellent communication with parentsclean and well-organized facilities

Marisa'S Playhouse

5

140 West 4th St, Imperial, NE

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Child Daycare & Preschools in Imperial, Nebraska

There are 3 child daycare & preschools in Imperial, Nebraska. 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 Imperial have an average rating of 4.9 out of 5 across 2 rated facilities, with 100% scoring 4.5 stars or higher. Child Daycare & Preschools facilities lead with an average of 4.9 stars. Our analysis covers 19 parent reviews.

When choosing a daycare in Imperial, 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 Imperial

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Marisa'S Playhouse
Child Daycare & Preschools
5
Address
140 West 4th St, Imperial, NE
Phone
(308) 882-4818
Little Sunshine Preschool & Daycare
Child Daycare & Preschools
4.8

Little Sunshine Preschool & Daycare in Imperial, Nebraska consistently receives 5/5 star ratings from parents who praise the caring, communicative staff and clean, well-designed facilities. Parents highlight strong relationships between teachers and children, nutritious meal options, and active parental engagement through photos and updates. Children reportedly adapt well, enjoy learning activities, and thrive in this supportive environment.

caring and attentive staffexcellent communication with parentsclean and well-organized facilities
Address
1305 Broadway Street, Imperial, NE
Phone
(308) 883-0880
Rainbow Promise Preschool
Child Daycare & Preschools
Address
420 Holland, Imperial, NE
Phone
(308) 882-4916

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Frequently asked questions

There are 3 child daycare & preschools daycares in Imperial, Nebraska. Browse our directory to compare options and find the right fit for your child.
Based on parent reviews, daycares in Imperial have an average Google rating of 4.9 out of 5 across 2 rated facilities. About 100% of rated daycares score 4.5 stars or higher.
When choosing a daycare in Imperial, consider visiting facilities in person and checking:
  • Licensing status with Nebraska's regulatory agency
  • Staff-to-child ratios (requirements vary by age group in Nebraska)
  • Safety measures and cleanliness
  • Daily routines and educational curriculum
  • Parent reviews and ratings
  • Location and hours that fit your schedule
Daycare costs in Nebraska 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 Imperial for current pricing.
Yes, daycare centers in Imperial must be licensed by Nebraska'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.