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2 Child Daycare & Preschools in Amherst, Wisconsin

Browse all 2 child daycare & preschools in Amherst, Wisconsin. Compare options and find the right childcare for your family.

Top 10 Best Rated Daycares in Amherst

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.

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    235 Lincoln St, Amherst, WI · Child Daycare & Preschools · Capacity: 25 children

    Amherst's Own Child Care Inc receives consistently positive feedback from parents. Parents praise the caring and committed staff, friendly atmosphere, and quality learning environment. Children are reported to be happy and well-loved at this center-based facility.

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Child Daycare & Preschools in Amherst, Wisconsin

There are 2 child daycare & preschools in Amherst, Wisconsin. Below you'll find a complete directory to help you compare and choose the right daycare for your child.

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

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There are 2 child daycare & preschools daycares in Amherst, Wisconsin. Browse our directory to compare options and find the right fit for your child.
When choosing a daycare in Amherst, consider visiting facilities in person and checking:
  • Licensing status with Wisconsin's regulatory agency
  • Staff-to-child ratios (requirements vary by age group in Wisconsin)
  • Safety measures and cleanliness
  • Daily routines and educational curriculum
  • Parent reviews and ratings
  • Location and hours that fit your schedule
Daycare costs in Wisconsin 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 Amherst for current pricing.
Yes, daycare centers in Amherst must be licensed by Wisconsin'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.