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Best Child Daycare & Preschools in Sturgis, SD

Compare 4 child daycare & preschools in Sturgis. Average rating: 3/5 stars. See top 10 ranked daycares, compare by type, and find the right childcare for your family.

Sturgis, South Dakota at a glance

Programs
4
Avg rating
3/5
Parent reviews
7
Top rated (4.5+)
0

Sturgis offers 4 licensed child daycare & preschools, 1 of which has public ratings averaging 3/5.Browse all options below to find the right fit for your family.

Top 10 Best Rated Daycares in Sturgis

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
    Discovery Kids University
    3.42 score
    3(7)

    198 Old Stone Rd., Sturgis, SD · Child Daycare & Preschools · Capacity: -999 children

    Discovery Kids University receives mixed reviews with stark contrasts. Multiple parents praise the caring staff, clean environment, and Christian values, while others report serious concerns including food allergy mishandling, inadequate child supervision, and significant employment issues with late/bounced paychecks and unprofessional hiring practices.

    Caring and professional staffclean and healthy environmentattentive to children's needslocal Christian daycare

Rating Distribution

Based on 1 daycares with Google ratings in Sturgis

4.5 - 5.0
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4.0 - 4.4
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3.0 - 3.9
1
Below 3
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Facility Sizes

Capacity distribution of daycares in Sturgis (– children)

Small

up to 30 children

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Medium

31–75 children

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Large

76–150 children

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Very Large

150+ children

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Top Rated

Highest rated daycares in Sturgis based on parent reviews

Discovery Kids University

3(7)

198 Old Stone Rd., Sturgis, SD

Discovery Kids University receives mixed reviews with stark contrasts. Multiple parents praise the caring staff, clean environment, and Christian values, while others report serious concerns including food allergy mishandling, inadequate child supervision, and significant employment issues with late/bounced paychecks and unprofessional hiring practices.

Caring and professional staffclean and healthy environmentattentive to children's needs

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Child Daycare & Preschools in Sturgis, South Dakota

There are 4 child daycare & preschools in Sturgis, South Dakota. 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 Sturgis have an average rating of 3 out of 5 across 1 rated facilities, with 0% scoring 4.5 stars or higher. Child Daycare & Preschools facilities lead with an average of 3 stars. Our analysis covers 7 parent reviews.

When choosing a daycare in Sturgis, 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 Sturgis

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Discovery Kids University
Child Daycare & Preschools
3

Discovery Kids University receives mixed reviews with stark contrasts. Multiple parents praise the caring staff, clean environment, and Christian values, while others report serious concerns including food allergy mishandling, inadequate child supervision, and significant employment issues with late/bounced paychecks and unprofessional hiring practices.

Caring and professional staffclean and healthy environmentattentive to children's needs
Address
198 Old Stone Rd., Sturgis, SD
Phone
(605) 545-0115
Angel Care Day Care
Child Daycare & Preschools
Address
1271 11th Street, Sturgis, SD
Phone
(605) 720-1151
Abc Sturgis Beginners
Child Daycare & Preschools
Address
1121 Ballpark Rd., Sturgis, SD
Phone
(605) 347-2991
Better Building Blocks LLC
Child Daycare & Preschools
Address
850 Main St., Sturgis, SD
Phone
(605) 561-1005

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Frequently asked questions

There are 4 child daycare & preschools daycares in Sturgis, South Dakota. Browse our directory to compare options and find the right fit for your child.
Based on parent reviews, daycares in Sturgis have an average Google rating of 3 out of 5 across 1 rated facilities.
When choosing a daycare in Sturgis, consider visiting facilities in person and checking:
  • Licensing status with South Dakota's regulatory agency
  • Staff-to-child ratios (requirements vary by age group in South Dakota)
  • Safety measures and cleanliness
  • Daily routines and educational curriculum
  • Parent reviews and ratings
  • Location and hours that fit your schedule
Daycare costs in South Dakota 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 Sturgis for current pricing.
Yes, daycare centers in Sturgis must be licensed by South Dakota'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.