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774 Child Daycare & Preschools in Nebraska

Browse 774 child daycare & preschools across Nebraska. Find licensed daycare centers, compare options by city, and choose the best childcare for your family.

Choosing Daycare Centers in Nebraska

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

Nebraska has about 1,147 daycares providing essential child services for families in the state.

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

Daycare Breakdown in Nebraska

There are 1,147 daycares in Nebraska: 22 headstart facilities, 218 before/after school centers, 133 religious facility daycares, and 774 childcare and preschool centers.

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True Knowledge Preschool
Child Daycare & Preschools
5

True Knowledge Preschool receives unanimous five-star reviews from parents who consistently praise teacher Miss McKenzie's individual attention, patience, and teaching ability. Parents report their children look forward to attending, develop strong friendships, acquire significant academic knowledge including reading skills, and arrive well-prepared for kindergarten.

Individual attention to each childsmall class sizessocial interaction opportunities
Address
5445 Red Rock Lane, Lincoln, NE
Phone
(402) 423-8838
Elg Childcare LLC
Child Daycare & Preschools
5

One parent highlights the staff as friendly and the environment as safe, while also noting the center's flexibility in accommodating their schedule. There are no specific complaints reported in the single review provided.

Friendly staffSafe environmentSchedule flexibility
Address
3823 Florence Blvd, Omaha, NE
Phone
(402) 502-0741
Building Blocks Day Care
Child Daycare & Preschools
5

One parent describes Building Blocks Day Care as a top-notch facility offering a safe and loving environment where staff actively advocate for children. The reviewer highlights director Nita as a wonderful and supportive leader, noting their comfort level has remained high over four years of attendance.

loving carechild advocacysafe environment
Address
1730 West 3rd Street, Hastings, NE
Phone
(402) 834-0503
Little Learners Preschool And Academy
Child Daycare & Preschools
5

Little Learners Preschool and Academy in Lincoln, Nebraska receives perfect 5-star ratings from parents who consistently praise the caring staff, flexible scheduling options (part-time and drop-in care), and high-quality education. Parents highlight low staff turnover, affordable pricing, strong communication, and a nurturing Christian environment where children thrive academically and emotionally.

Flexible scheduling (part-time and drop-in options)low staff turnover with experienced long-term teachersaffordable tuition
Address
5521 Shady Creek Court, Lincoln, NE
Phone
(402) 840-1196
Blessed Sacrament Catholic Preschool
Child Daycare & Preschools
5
Address
518 W State St, Grand Island, NE
Phone
(308) 384-0532
Panhandle Daycare Center INC
Child Daycare & Preschools
5

One parent reports that their daughter enjoys attending the center and expresses gratitude for finding a program the child loves. The feedback highlights positive engagement and satisfaction with the childcare experience.

child enjoys attendingparent satisfaction
Address
1208 Avenue L, Scottsbluff, NE
Phone
(308) 632-5356
Lynsey'S Tiny Tots Daycare
Child Daycare & Preschools
5

One parent reports that their child enjoys playing with friends and finds the staff to be nice. This single review highlights a positive experience with the daycare personnel and social environment.

staff is nicechild plays with friendschild has a great time
Address
1906 O St, Auburn, NE
Phone
(402) 274-1114
Montessori Elementary School Of Omaha
Child Daycare & Preschools
5

Parents highlight the safety and individualized care provided by staff members, noting that children enjoy attending and feel well-looked after. Reviewers specifically appreciate the friendly nature of the team and the peace of mind they offer to families.

safetyindividualized attentionfriendly staff
Address
12504 Pacific St, Omaha, NE
Phone
(402) 334-1017
Pumpkin Patch Child Care Center
Child Daycare & Preschools
5
Address
4500 Linden Dr, Kearney, NE
Phone
(308) 237-4220
Crossroads Corner Pre-School LLC.
Child Daycare & Preschools
5

Parents highlight the friendly staff and the fact that children genuinely enjoy attending this center. One reviewer notes that multiple children have developed a positive attitude toward going to daycare here.

Friendly staffchildren enjoy the programpositive atmosphere
Address
317 W 40th St, Scottsbluff, NE
Phone
(308) 632-5500
Discovery Academy INC
Child Daycare & Preschools
5

Parents highlight the staff's personalized attention and ability to build strong relationships with children, noting that children return home happy and engaged. Reviewers appreciate the daily feedback provided to families and the educational value of the programs, including summer field trips and specific learning activities.

Personalized attention from staffdaily feedback to parentshappy and engaged children
Address
603 S Jefferson St, Papillion, NE
Phone
(402) 597-0778
Emely'S Child Care Center
Child Daycare & Preschools
5

Emely's Child Care Center in Omaha receives consistently positive feedback from parents who praise the caring and dedicated staff. Parents report their children are excited to attend, hitting developmental milestones on time or early, and benefiting from bilingual learning opportunities. The center is noted for its friendly owner and director, along with a useful app for daily updates and photo sharing.

Caring and dedicated staffchildren excited to attendearly developmental milestone achievement
Address
2201 South 11th St, Omaha, NE
Phone
(402) 216-8690
Wrangler Babies Childcare
Child Daycare & Preschools
5

One parent highlights the center's suitability for off-hours care, noting that the staff is caring and helped their daughter form lasting memories. Another review briefly characterizes the facility and staff as great.

off-hours availabilitycaring stafflasting memories for children
Address
4848 Calvert Street, Lincoln, NE
Phone
(402) 261-5121
Yutan Kids Academy
Child Daycare & Preschools
5

One parent notes that the facility appears small from the exterior but highlights the fairly good gym. This limited feedback offers a glimpse into the physical space available for children.

fairly good gym
Address
820 2nd Street, Yutan, NE
Phone
(402) 625-2888
First Step Learning Center INC
Child Daycare & Preschools
5
Address
1020 North 10th St, Nebraska City, NE
Phone
(402) 873-7579
First Step Preschool/Learning Ctr
Child Daycare & Preschools
5
Address
1008 North 10th St, Nebraska City, NE
Phone
(402) 873-7579
Gracie'S Precious Angels
Child Daycare & Preschools
5
Address
3492 Ames Ave, Omaha, NE
Phone
(402) 451-8166
Hands Of Hope
Child Daycare & Preschools
5
Address
102 West Wry, Chambers, NE
Phone
(402) 482-5835
Kids Imagination Station
Child Daycare & Preschools
5
Address
1338 South St, Lincoln, NE
Phone
(402) 475-0300
Kids Imagination Station 2
Child Daycare & Preschools
5
Address
1320 South St, Lincoln, NE
Phone
(402) 475-0300
Lifechangers Academy Bellevue LLC
Child Daycare & Preschools
5

Parents highlight the staff's friendly, compassionate nature and their support for family goals, noting that children enjoy attending and benefit from skills learned in both academic and daily life contexts. The center has recently expanded its offerings to include Montessori learning.

Friendly and compassionate staffsupportive of family as a wholechildren look forward to attending
Address
3025 Kansas Dr, Bellevue, NE
Phone
(402) 932-8100
Peaceful Beginnings Early Childhood Center
Child Daycare & Preschools
5
Address
9831 North 145th St, Waverly, NE
Phone
(402) 786-2346
Primrose School At Falling Waters
Child Daycare & Preschools
5

Parents consistently praise Primrose School at Falling Waters as an excellent, caring facility where children thrive academically and socially. Staff members are described as dedicated, welcoming, and genuinely invested in each child's well-being, with strong communication and a clean, safe environment. Families report high satisfaction with the curriculum, special events, and overall experience.

Caring and professional staffexcellent communication via Procare apphands-on curriculum
Address
6625 South 193rd Ave, Omaha, NE
Phone
(402) 991-6161
Washington Street Preschool
Child Daycare & Preschools
5
Address
1663 Washington St, Blair, NE
Phone
(402) 533-2642
Waverly Child Development Center
Child Daycare & Preschools
5

One parent describes Waverly CDC as a safe, clean, and loving environment that has significantly supported their child's physical and language development over two years. The review highlights the center's affordability and convenient location relative to North Lincoln.

safecleanloving
Address
10920 N. 144th St., Waverly, NE
Phone
(402) 786-4555
Hooprank Early Education And Sports Academy
Child Daycare & Preschools
5

One parent reports significant positive behavioral changes in their son, noting that the child returns home daily with much to discuss about the teachings and care received. The review highlights the value of the core instruction provided by the academy.

behavioral improvementengaging curriculumactive communication with parents
Address
3223 North 45th St, Omaha, NE
Phone
(402) 598-2019
Bright Wheels Academy LLC
Child Daycare & Preschools
5
Address
4430 Florence Blvd, Omaha, NE
Phone
(402) 880-2762
Chadron State College Child Development Center
Child Daycare & Preschools
5
Address
1140 Chapin St, Chadron, NE
Phone
(308) 432-6379
Lothrop Childcare Center Crawford
Child Daycare & Preschools
5

Parents highlight the center's caring, patient, and organized staff, noting that children enjoy attending and feel safe. The owners are described as dedicated to academic development and safety protocols, creating a family-oriented environment.

caring and patient staffsafe and secure locationwell-behaved children
Address
3222 North 24th St, Omaha, NE
Phone
(402) 706-3635
Abc & Me INC
Child Daycare & Preschools
5

ABC & Me Inc receives unanimous 5-star ratings from parents who praise the caring staff, particularly owner Lisa, and report their children thrive developmentally and academically. Parents consistently highlight trust in the facility, quality curriculum, and reasonable pricing as key reasons for their satisfaction.

Caring and trustworthy staffstrong developmental and educational curriculumchildren well-prepared for kindergarten
Address
7401 South 85th St, La Vista, NE
Phone
(402) 597-1594

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Frequently asked questions

There are 774 child daycare & preschools daycares across Nebraska. Browse by city to find options near you.
All licensed daycare facilities in Nebraska are listed in our directory. You can also verify a facility's license status through Nebraska'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 Nebraska, consider:
  • Licensing status and inspection history
  • Staff-to-child ratios (Nebraska 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 Nebraska 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.