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Best Child Daycare & Preschools in Winnemucca, NV

Compare 3 child daycare & preschools in Winnemucca. Average rating: 4.7/5 stars. See top 10 ranked daycares, compare by type, and find the right childcare for your family.

Winnemucca, Nevada at a glance

Programs
3
Avg rating
4.7/5
Parent reviews
15
Top rated (4.5+)
1

Winnemucca offers 3 licensed child daycare & preschools, 2 of which have public ratings averaging 4.7/5.The highest-rated options cluster around the 89445 zip code, averaging 4.7 stars across 5 programs.Browse all options below to find the right fit for your family.

Top 10 Best Rated Daycares in Winnemucca

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
    Small Wonders Preschool And Child Care
    4.62 score
    5(8)

    460 Aron Court, Winnemucca, NV · Child Daycare & Preschools · Capacity: -999 children

    Small Wonders Preschool receives universal 5-star praise from parents who highlight the warm, caring staff led by owner Synthia, as well as the nurturing play-based curriculum that prepares children for kindergarten. Parents report their children are excited to attend, thrive academically and emotionally, and feel part of a supportive family environment.

    Caring and loving staffnurturing environmentplay-based learning with clear purposeemotional intelligence education
  2. 2
    Zion Lutheran Church Preschool
    4.23 score
    4.4(7)

    3205 N. Highland Drive, Winnemucca, NV · Church Daycare · Capacity: 78 children

    Parents praise Zion Lutheran Church Preschool highly, with particular appreciation for the caring teachers and welcoming church community. The facility is described as beautiful and peaceful, with staff noted for their compassion and support. One parent highlighted the pastor's role in welcoming newcomers.

    Caring and great teacherswelcoming congregationcompassionate staffbeautiful and peaceful environment

Rating Distribution

Based on 2 daycares with Google ratings in Winnemucca

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

Daycare Types Compared

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

Child Daycare & Preschools

5avg rating
3 daycares · 1 rated

Church Daycare

4.4avg rating
1 daycares · 1 rated

Headstart Programs

No ratings yet
1 daycares

Best Rated Neighborhoods

Winnemucca zip codes ranked by average daycare rating

Zip CodeDaycaresAvg. RatingTop Rated
894455
4.7
1

Facility Sizes

Capacity distribution of daycares in Winnemucca (28–80 children)

Small

up to 30 children

1

Medium

31–75 children

0

Large

76–150 children

2

Very Large

150+ children

0

Top Rated

Highest rated daycares in Winnemucca based on parent reviews

Small Wonders Preschool And Child Care

5(8)

460 Aron Court, Winnemucca, NV

Small Wonders Preschool receives universal 5-star praise from parents who highlight the warm, caring staff led by owner Synthia, as well as the nurturing play-based curriculum that prepares children for kindergarten. Parents report their children are excited to attend, thrive academically and emotionally, and feel part of a supportive family environment.

Caring and loving staffnurturing environmentplay-based learning with clear purpose

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Daycare types in Winnemucca

Child Daycare & Preschools 3Headstart Programs 1Church Daycare 1

Child Daycare & Preschools in Winnemucca, Nevada

There are 3 child daycare & preschools in Winnemucca, Nevada, making up 60% of the 5 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 Winnemucca have an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 across 2 rated facilities, with 50% scoring 4.5 stars or higher. Child Daycare & Preschools facilities lead with an average of 5 stars. Our analysis covers 15 parent reviews.

When choosing a daycare in Winnemucca, 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 Winnemucca

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Small Wonders Preschool And Child Care
Child Daycare & Preschools
5

Small Wonders Preschool receives universal 5-star praise from parents who highlight the warm, caring staff led by owner Synthia, as well as the nurturing play-based curriculum that prepares children for kindergarten. Parents report their children are excited to attend, thrive academically and emotionally, and feel part of a supportive family environment.

Caring and loving staffnurturing environmentplay-based learning with clear purpose
Address
460 Aron Court, Winnemucca, NV
Phone
(775) 722-2247
Cheri Duncan'S Home Child Care
Child Daycare & Preschools
Address
6270 Brandon Court, Winnemucca, NV
Phone
(775) 560-8599
Learning Ladder
Child Daycare & Preschools
Address
4550 Grass Valley Road, Winnemucca, NV
Phone
(775) 623-9006

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Frequently asked questions

There are 3 child daycare & preschools daycares in Winnemucca, Nevada, out of 5 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 Winnemucca have an average Google rating of 4.7 out of 5 across 2 rated facilities. About 50% of rated daycares score 4.5 stars or higher.
When choosing a daycare in Winnemucca, consider visiting facilities in person and checking:
  • Licensing status with Nevada's regulatory agency
  • Staff-to-child ratios (requirements vary by age group in Nevada)
  • Safety measures and cleanliness
  • Daily routines and educational curriculum
  • Parent reviews and ratings
  • Location and hours that fit your schedule
Winnemucca offers several types of childcare facilities:
  • Child Daycare & Preschools — 3 facilities
  • Headstart Programs — 1 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 Nevada 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 Winnemucca for current pricing.
Yes, daycare centers in Winnemucca must be licensed by Nevada'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.