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778 Child Daycare & Preschools in New Mexico

Browse 778 child daycare & preschools across New Mexico. Find licensed daycare centers, compare options by city, and choose the best childcare for your family.

Choosing Daycare Centers in New Mexico

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

New Mexico has about 1,153 daycares providing essential child services for families in the state.

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

Daycare Breakdown in New Mexico

There are 1,153 daycares in New Mexico: 165 headstart facilities, 168 before/after school centers, 42 religious facility daycares, and 778 childcare and preschool centers.

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Small World Learning Center
Child Daycare & Preschools
4.8
Address
2520 Cactus Ln. Yucca Road, Santa Fe, NM
Phone
NOT AVAILABLE
When The Bell Rings
Child Daycare & Preschools
4.8

Reviews praise the facility for its welcoming, caring atmosphere and faith-based environment. Parents highlight the loving staff, warm community, and spiritual focus as key strengths. The center appears to foster an inclusive, family-oriented setting.

caring and loving staffwelcoming atmospherefaith-based environment
Address
1720 W 21st Street, Clovis, NM
Phone
NOT AVAILABLE
Eastern Hills Baptist Pre
Child Daycare & Preschools
4.8

Reviews praise Eastern Hills Baptist Pre-K for its welcoming staff, warm community atmosphere, and strong leadership. Parents consistently highlight the caring nature of the pastor and staff, as well as the church's biblical teaching and fellowship opportunities. The facility is noted for its beautiful building and excellent acoustics.

Welcoming and kind staffwarm and loving environmentcaring pastor and leadership
Address
3100 Morris Ne, Albuquerque, NM
Phone
NOT AVAILABLE
Family Cooperative Preschool
Child Daycare & Preschools
4.8

Reviews for Family Cooperative Preschool are not available. The Google rating of 4.8/5 reflects zero verified parent reviews. The ratings shown appear to be for a church facility rather than the daycare center.

None mentioned for daycare
Address
7171 Tennyson Ne, Albuquerque, NM
Phone
NOT AVAILABLE
Shandiin Child Development Center
Child Daycare & Preschools
4.8
Address
522 Juan Tabo, Albuquerque, NM
Phone
NOT AVAILABLE
Paradise Hills Community Preschool
Child Daycare & Preschools
4.8

Paradise Hills Community Preschool receives mostly positive feedback, with parents praising the teachers, director Ms. Angie, and strong sense of community involvement. One parent noted good aspects but withdrew their child due to concerns about communication regarding developmental screening and classroom behavior management practices.

Amazing teachers and directorstrong parental involvement opportunitiescute facility
Address
5976 Avenida La Barranca N.W., Albuquerque, NM
Phone
NOT AVAILABLE
Precious Moments Child Care
Child Daycare & Preschools
4.8

Precious Moments Child Care in Albuquerque receives consistently high praise from parents. Reviews highlight the caring and professional staff, clean facilities, strong communication, and ability to meet children's individual needs including those with sensory processing disorder and autism. Parents report their children are happy, learning, and thriving at the center.

Caring and attentive staffprofessional teachersexcellent communication
Address
6711 Churchill Sw, Albuquerque, NM
Phone
(505) 836-4151
Coronado Child Development Pre-K
Child Daycare & Preschools
4.8

Parents consistently praise Coronado Child Development Pre-K for its exceptional, compassionate staff who genuinely care for children's development and wellbeing. The center is noted for its clean, thoughtfully designed environment, strong communication, and ability to meet individual needs including allergies and learning disabilities. Multiple long-term families report this as the best childcare experience they've had across multiple states.

Compassionate and patient staffprofessional communicationclean and thoughtfully decorated facility
Address
601 4th Street, Albuquerque, NM
Phone
NOT AVAILABLE
Wee Kids Kountry Klub
Child Daycare & Preschools
4.8

Parents consistently praise Wee Kids Kountry Klub for its caring, family-like staff atmosphere and clean facility. Children of all ages—from infants to school-age—thrive in the program and show happiness, learning progress, and strong attachments to teachers. Parents appreciate the reliability and peace of mind the center provides.

Caring and welcoming staffclean facilitychildren are happy and well-cared for
Address
201 West Taos St, Hobbs, NM
Phone
(575) 392-3115
A Gold Star Academy & Cdc - East
Child Daycare & Preschools
4.8

A Gold Star Academy & CDC - East receives consistently positive feedback from parents, with all reviews rating the facility 5/5 stars. Parents praise the caring and attentive staff, quality of instruction, safe learning environment, and visible child development. Multiple parents highlight specific teachers by name and recommend the facility highly to others.

Caring and attentive staffQuality instruction and learning outcomesSafe and fun environment
Address
4301 Largo Street, Ste. H, Farmington, NM
Phone
(505) 258-4282
Coronado Children'S Cente
Child Daycare & Preschools
4.8

Coronado Children's Center receives unanimous 5-star reviews praising the staff's compassion, professionalism, and genuine care for children. Parents highlight significant improvements in their children's development, confidence, and academic skills, along with excellent allergy management and specialized support for children with learning disabilities and speech delays.

Compassionate and patient staffstrong communication with parentsclean and thoughtfully decorated facility
Address
7106 Menaul Ne, Albuquerque, NM
Phone
(505) 883-1177
Milestone Montessori Preschool LLC
Child Daycare & Preschools
4.8

Milestone Montessori Preschool receives outstanding feedback from parents who praise the caring, professional staff led by owners Laura and Ivan. Parents consistently report excellent communication, safety practices, fresh daily meals, and strong child development outcomes. The facility is described as family-oriented with competitive rates and willingness to accommodate individual family needs.

Professional and caring staffstrong communication with parentssafety prioritization
Address
8022 Chico Rd Ne, Albuquerque, NM
Phone
(505) 266-6954
The Learning Circle Daycare
Child Daycare & Preschools
4.8

The Learning Circle Daycare receives unanimous 5-star ratings from parents who praise the caring staff, particularly manager Carrie, and the welcoming atmosphere. Parents consistently report their children are happy, engaged in varied activities, and well-communicated with throughout the day. The facility is noted for healthy meals, cleanliness, and flexibility with scheduling needs.

Caring and attentive staffexcellent manager (Carrie)children enjoy activities and are happy
Address
22 Rd 6405, Kirtland, NM
Phone
(505) 598-9283
Precious Moments Child Care Center
Child Daycare & Preschools
4.8

Parents consistently praise Precious Moments Child Care Center for its safe, clean environment and caring, dedicated staff who treat children like family. Multiple long-term families (3-7 years) report children are happy, engaged in learning, and comfortable at drop-off. The facility offers strong communication through a daily app with updates and photos, plus convenient school pickup/drop-off services.

Safe and clean facilitycaring and patient staffstrong communication app with daily updates and photos
Address
4011 Ladera Nw, Albuquerque, NM
Phone
(505) 836-9592
Precious Moments Learning Center
Child Daycare & Preschools
4.8

Precious Moments Learning Center receives perfect 5/5 ratings from parents who praise the caring, attentive staff and welcoming environment. Parents consistently report smooth transitions for infants, strong developmental progress, and excellent communication. Children are described as happy, engaged, and excited to attend.

Loving and attentive staffsmooth transitions for infantsstrong developmental support
Address
9555 Osuna N.E., Albuquerque, NM
Phone
(505) 323-9800
Little Rays Of Hope
Child Daycare & Preschools
4.8
Address
7001 San Antonio N.E., Suite A, Albuquerque, NM
Phone
NOT AVAILABLE
Carc INC
Child Daycare & Preschools
4.7
Address
902 W Cherry Ln, Carlsbad, NM
Phone
NOT AVAILABLE
Karrousal Pre-School
Child Daycare & Preschools
4.7

Karrousal Pre-School receives consistently high ratings from parents who praise the caring staff, engaging activities, and emotional support provided to children. The facility offers parenting classes and is noted as a great investment in children's development. One parent reported communication lapses regarding extended absences, though this appears to be an isolated concern.

Dedicated and sweet staffengaging activitiesemotional support for children
Address
301 Texas, Alamogordo, NM
Phone
NOT AVAILABLE
Bethel Baptist Tots School
Child Daycare & Preschools
4.7

Bethel Baptist Tots School receives consistently high ratings for its caring, sweet staff and educational environment where children learn and socialize well. Parents appreciate the friendly atmosphere and kind teachers. However, one parent noted significant administrative issues including disorganization, late check deposits, and poor phone responsiveness.

caring and sweet staffeducational curriculumearly socialization and skill development
Address
1316 Scenic Drive, Alamogordo, NM
Phone
NOT AVAILABLE
Conjunto Pre-School
Child Daycare & Preschools
4.7

Parents consistently praise CONJUNTO PRE-SCHOOL for excellent childcare, with children showing academic and developmental progress. The facility is recognized for supportive, caring staff and comprehensive family support services including parenting classes and therapy resources.

Caring and helpful staffchild development and learningteacher dedication
Address
404 Hunter Street, Espanola, NM
Phone
(505) 753-4123
All Angels Episcopal
Child Daycare & Preschools
4.7

All Angels Episcopal is highly rated as a welcoming and inclusive Christian community that actively serves the local area. Parents praise the spiritual atmosphere, thoughtful clergy, and diverse programming including services, community outreach, and a pre-school.

Welcoming and inclusive communitybeautiful architecture and designrelevant sermons and skilled clergy
Address
601 Montano Rd Nw, Albuquerque, NM
Phone
NOT AVAILABLE
Western Heights Learning Center
Child Daycare & Preschools
4.7

Western Heights Learning Center receives universal 5-star ratings from parents who praise the caring staff, family-like atmosphere, and strong academic outcomes. Parents consistently highlight the small class sizes, individualized attention, and Christian values as key strengths. Many families have attended for multiple years and recommend the center highly.

Caring and welcoming staffsmall student-to-teacher ratiosstrong academic performance
Address
6415 Sage Rd. Sw, Albuquerque, NM
Phone
(505) 247-2079 EXT 100
East Gate Kids
Child Daycare & Preschools
4.7

East Gate Kids is a highly-rated center-based daycare in Albuquerque with consistently excellent reviews. Parents praise the caring, trained staff, clean facilities, engaging play-based curriculum, and strong communication. The center is noted for accommodating children with special needs and offering quality programs at reasonable prices.

Caring and passionate staffclean facilitiesplay-based curriculum
Address
12120 Copper Ne, Albuquerque, NM
Phone
NOT AVAILABLE
St Luke'S Lutheran Weekday
Child Daycare & Preschools
4.7

St. Luke's Lutheran Weekday in Albuquerque receives consistently high praise, with parents highlighting the pre-K Head Start program as among the best in the area. The facility is noted for its welcoming community, beautiful building, and supportive staff members.

Excellent pre-K Head Start programhelpful and caring staffwelcoming community
Address
9100 Menaul Blvd, Albuquerque, NM
Phone
NOT AVAILABLE
Congregation Albert Pr-Sch
Child Daycare & Preschools
4.7

Congregation Albert's preschool receives consistently high praise from parents, with particular emphasis on the quality of teachers and educational program. The facility is described as welcoming, friendly, and well-organized, with a positive community atmosphere that extends to events and activities.

Great teachershigh-quality preschool programwelcoming atmosphere
Address
3800 Louisana Ne, Albuquerque, NM
Phone
NOT AVAILABLE
Jewish Community Center
Child Daycare & Preschools
4.7

The Jewish Community Center in Albuquerque is highly regarded as a comprehensive family facility offering childcare, fitness classes, pools, and swim programs alongside community events. Parents consistently praise the friendly staff, clean facilities, and welcoming atmosphere for families of all backgrounds. The Family Enrichment Center's childcare and early learning programs receive particular recognition for preparing children well for kindergarten.

Friendly and helpful staffclean facilitiescomprehensive amenities (gym
Address
5520 Wyoming Ne, Albuquerque, NM
Phone
NOT AVAILABLE
Faith Tabernacles Tendercare Ps&Dc
Child Daycare & Preschools
4.7

Faith Tabernacles Tendercare receives predominantly positive reviews from parents and community members who have personal connections to the church. Most reviewers praise the staff and describe it as an enjoyable, welcoming environment. One reviewer gave a lower rating, describing it as just average.

Caring staffwelcoming communityenjoyable experience
Address
3831 Flora Vista Sw, Albuquerque, NM
Phone
NOT AVAILABLE
Precious Moments
Child Daycare & Preschools
4.7

Precious Moments receives unanimous 5-star ratings from parents who praise the caring, attentive staff and clean, welcoming environment. Parents report their children are happy, feel loved, and are thriving academically and socially, with staff going above and beyond for children with special needs. The center maintains strong parent communication and fosters a sense of community through activities and holiday events.

Caring and attentive staffclean and well-maintained facilitystrong parent communication
Address
7522 2nd St. Nw, Albuquerque, NM
Phone
(505) 344-1686
Cross Of Hope Lutheran Preschool
Child Daycare & Preschools
4.7

Cross of Hope Lutheran Preschool receives consistently high praise from parents, with reviewers highlighting exceptional staff, strong faith-based curriculum, and positive child development. Parents appreciate the caring teachers, school directors, small class sizes, and welcoming community environment.

Passionate and loving teachersfaith-based curriculumchild development and growth
Address
6104 Taylor Ranch Dr. N.W., Albuquerque, NM
Phone
NOT AVAILABLE
Prince Of Peace Lutheran School
Child Daycare & Preschools
4.7
Address
12121 North Hwy 14, Cedar Crest, NM
Phone
NOT AVAILABLE

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Frequently asked questions

There are 778 child daycare & preschools daycares across New Mexico. Browse by city to find options near you.
All licensed daycare facilities in New Mexico are listed in our directory. You can also verify a facility's license status through New Mexico'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 New Mexico, consider:
  • Licensing status and inspection history
  • Staff-to-child ratios (New Mexico 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 New Mexico 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.