How do I choose the right daycare in Duncan?

When choosing a daycare in Duncan, consider visiting facilities in person and checking: Licensing status with Oklahoma's regulatory agency Staff-to-child ratios (requirements vary by age group in Oklahoma) Safety measures and cleanliness Daily routines and educational curriculum Parent reviews and ratings Location and hours that fit your schedule

What types of daycare are available in Duncan?

Duncan offers several types of childcare facilities: Child Daycare & Preschools — 10 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.

Child Daycare & Preschools in Duncan, Oklahoma (10 Results)

Q: What is the average cost of daycare in Oklahoma?

Daycare costs in Oklahoma 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 Duncan for current pricing.

Top 10 Best Rated Daycares in Duncan

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.

Sunshine Family Daycare LLC

4.5 score

5(5)

302 N 8th Street, Duncan, OK · Child Daycare & Preschools · Capacity: 30 children

Sunshine Family Daycare, operated by Ms. Tena Mekonnen in Duncan, Oklahoma, receives consistently positive feedback from parents. Parents praise the caring and attentive staff, the nurturing environment, and the strong relationships built with children. Multiple families report their children are happy, engaged, and thriving in the program.

caring and attentive staffnurturing environmentchildren learn and developowner is professional and responsive

A Great Start Learning Center LLC

4.43 score

4.7(8)

415 S 8th St, Duncan, OK · Child Daycare & Preschools · Capacity: 71 children

A Great Start Learning Center receives overwhelmingly positive reviews, with parents praising the staff's care, attention to individual children, and home-like environment. However, one negative review alleges serious concerns including dishonesty, inappropriate language toward a child, and a child being taken to the wrong school.

caring and attentive staffchildren feel at homeindividualized attentionstaff willingness to work with parents

Simmons Center

4.4 score

4.5(20)

800 Chisholm Trail Parkway, Duncan, OK · Child Daycare & Preschools · Capacity: 40 children

Reviews are overwhelmingly positive with a 5/5 average rating. However, the reviews appear to describe a recreation/community center with pools, gyms, and event hosting rather than a daycare facility. Parents praise the facilities, staff friendliness, and variety of programs and amenities available.

Friendly and nice staffclean facilitypool with lifeguardgym and fitness classes

First Christian Church

4.14 score

4.2(12)

916 W. Walnut, Duncan, OK · Church Daycare · Capacity: 100 children

First Christian Church in Duncan, Oklahoma receives consistently positive feedback from families. Parents praise the caring and friendly staff, welcoming atmosphere, and quality facilities. One parent specifically noted their child enjoys attending daily.

Loving and caring stafffriendly and welcoming environmentnice facilitiescommunity involvement

Child Daycare & Preschools in Duncan, Oklahoma

There are 10 child daycare & preschools in Duncan, Oklahoma, making up 83% of the 12 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.

When choosing a daycare in Duncan, consider visiting facilities in person, checking their licensing status, and asking about staff-to-child ratios, daily routines, and safety policies.

Frequently asked questions

There are 10 child daycare & preschools daycares in Duncan, Oklahoma, out of 12 total childcare facilities in the city. Browse our directory to compare options and find the right fit for your child.

When choosing a daycare in Duncan, consider visiting facilities in person and checking:

Licensing status with Oklahoma's regulatory agency
Staff-to-child ratios (requirements vary by age group in Oklahoma)
Safety measures and cleanliness
Daily routines and educational curriculum
Parent reviews and ratings
Location and hours that fit your schedule

Duncan offers several types of childcare facilities:

Child Daycare & Preschools — 10 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 Oklahoma 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 Duncan for current pricing.

Yes, daycare centers in Duncan must be licensed by Oklahoma'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.

10 Child Daycare & Preschools in Duncan, Oklahoma

Top 10 Best Rated Daycares in Duncan

Top Rated

Sunshine Family Daycare LLC

A Great Start Learning Center LLC

Simmons Center

Creative Kids Daycare LLC

Koala-Ty Tyme

A Great Start Learning Center #2 LLC

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Daycare types in Duncan