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56 Child Daycare & Preschools in Green Bay, Wisconsin

Browse all 56 child daycare & preschools in Green Bay, Wisconsin. Compare options and find the right childcare for your family.

Top 10 Best Rated Daycares in Green Bay

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

    280 Cardinal Ln, Green Bay, WI · Child Daycare & Preschools · Capacity: 115 children

    Step Ahead Child Care Center receives universal praise from parents for its well-organized operations, caring staff, and educational focus. Parents highlight the facility's commitment to learning materials, enriching field trips, and quality homemade food. The center has maintained strong parent satisfaction despite some staff turnover.

    caring and friendly staffwell-organizedbeautiful facilityquality homemade food
  2. 2
    Innovative Playhouse
    4.55 score
    5(6)

    220 Alvina St, Green Bay, WI · Child Daycare & Preschools · Capacity: 48 children

    Innovative Playhouse receives unanimous 5-star ratings from parents who praise the caring, developmental environment and strong staff. Parents consistently report their children's significant developmental progress, improved confidence, and genuine enthusiasm for attending. The owner and staff are described as loving, involved, and professional.

    Staff warmth and attentivenessstrong child development outcomesexperienced and knowledgeable teachersowner involvement and care
  3. 3

    1742 Servant Way, Green Bay, WI · Child Daycare & Preschools · Capacity: 18 children

    Reviews are limited and primarily reflect experiences at the church facility rather than the childcare program specifically. Parents who attended preschool there recall positive experiences, and visitors praise the welcoming atmosphere and peaceful environment of the facility.

    Friendly staffwelcoming communitypeaceful atmospherepositive preschool experience
  4. 4

    1301 S Ridge Rd, Green Bay, WI · Child Daycare & Preschools · Capacity: 64 children

    Note: The reviews provided appear to be for Calvary Lutheran Church rather than the YMCA SCH AGE daycare center. Reviews praise the church community, worship experience, and pastoral leadership, with consistently high ratings.

    Welcoming and non-judgmental environmentinspiring and relevant sermonsstrong music programfriendly congregation
  5. 5
    Ymca Sch Age - West Side
    4.32 score
    4.4(20)

    601 Cardinal La, Green Bay, WI · Child Daycare & Preschools · Capacity: 90 children

    Reviews for YMCA SCH AGE - WEST SIDE are predominantly positive, highlighting modern facilities, friendly staff, and various amenities. However, some reviewers note equipment maintenance issues and overcrowding during peak hours.

    Clean and well-maintained facilitiesattentive and polite stafflarge swimming pool with lifeguardsspacious weight lifting area
  6. 6

    3900 Cedar Ct, Green Bay, WI · Child Daycare & Preschools · Capacity: 50 children

    Shining Stars Preschool receives overwhelmingly positive feedback from most parents, with praise for friendly, engaged staff and hands-on, nature-based learning approaches. Children reportedly show improved confidence and happiness. However, one parent reported serious concerns about management, director conduct, and regulatory compliance issues at a different location.

    Friendly and caring staffhands-on learning environmentnature-based activitieschildren encouraged to explore and get messy
  7. 7

    500 Pine St, Green Bay, WI · Child Daycare & Preschools · Capacity: 100 children

    Encompass Carol B Bush Center receives mostly glowing reviews praising patient, kind staff who foster connections with children and families. However, one parent reported being denied enrollment for their autistic son despite initial assurance of accommodation, citing discriminatory treatment.

    Patient and kind teacherswelcoming environmentstaff greets families dailymilestone celebrations with parents
  8. 8
    Ferguson Family Ymca
    4.16 score
    4.2(20)

    235 N Jefferson St, Green Bay, WI · Child Daycare & Preschools · Capacity: 65 children

    Parents praise the Ferguson Family YMCA downtown Green Bay location for its clean, well-maintained facilities, friendly and helpful staff, and diverse programming including swimming, gymnastics, dance, and fitness classes. The historic building offers a welcoming community atmosphere with excellent amenities like two pools, a steam room, and modern equipment. Families appreciate the family-centered approach and activities suitable for all ages.

    Clean and well-maintained facilityFriendly and helpful staffTwo pools with swim lessonsSteam room
  9. 9
    Ymca Sch Age - Langlade
    4.16 score
    4.2(20)

    400 Broadview Dr, Green Bay, WI · Child Daycare & Preschools · Capacity: 65 children

    Parents praise the YMCA SCH AGE facility in Green Bay for its friendly, knowledgeable staff and clean, well-maintained facilities. The center offers diverse programs including kids' classes, swimming lessons, and fitness activities that promote social skills and physical activity for all ages. Staff is consistently noted as helpful, welcoming, and accommodating.

    Friendly and knowledgeable staffclean facilitieswell-maintained equipmentdiverse programs for all ages
  10. 10

    1275 University Ave, Green Bay, WI · Child Daycare & Preschools · Capacity: 120 children

    Encompass Rosebush Center receives mostly positive reviews praising the quality of teachers, cleanliness, daily communication with parents, and individualized child care. One parent reported a serious concern about COVID-19 exposure not being disclosed to families and alleged the facility was dirty and expensive.

    Knowledgeable and caring teachersclean facilitydaily updates and progress reports with picturesgood communication from management

Top Rated

Highest rated daycares in Green Bay based on parent reviews

Step Ahead Child Care Ctr LLC

5(6)

280 Cardinal Ln, Green Bay, WI

Step Ahead Child Care Center receives universal praise from parents for its well-organized operations, caring staff, and educational focus. Parents highlight the facility's commitment to learning materials, enriching field trips, and quality homemade food. The center has maintained strong parent satisfaction despite some staff turnover.

caring and friendly staffwell-organizedbeautiful facility

Innovative Playhouse

5(6)

220 Alvina St, Green Bay, WI

Innovative Playhouse receives unanimous 5-star ratings from parents who praise the caring, developmental environment and strong staff. Parents consistently report their children's significant developmental progress, improved confidence, and genuine enthusiasm for attending. The owner and staff are described as loving, involved, and professional.

Staff warmth and attentivenessstrong child development outcomesexperienced and knowledgeable teachers

Christ Community Lutheran Childcare

4.8(6)

1742 Servant Way, Green Bay, WI

Reviews are limited and primarily reflect experiences at the church facility rather than the childcare program specifically. Parents who attended preschool there recall positive experiences, and visitors praise the welcoming atmosphere and peaceful environment of the facility.

Friendly staffwelcoming communitypeaceful atmosphere

Ymca Sch Age - Calvary Ch

4.6(10)

1301 S Ridge Rd, Green Bay, WI

Note: The reviews provided appear to be for Calvary Lutheran Church rather than the YMCA SCH AGE daycare center. Reviews praise the church community, worship experience, and pastoral leadership, with consistently high ratings.

Welcoming and non-judgmental environmentinspiring and relevant sermonsstrong music program

Kidz In Motion LLC

4.9(3)

2861 S Ridge Rd, Green Bay, WI

Ymca Sch Age - West Side

4.4(20)

601 Cardinal La, Green Bay, WI

Reviews for YMCA SCH AGE - WEST SIDE are predominantly positive, highlighting modern facilities, friendly staff, and various amenities. However, some reviewers note equipment maintenance issues and overcrowding during peak hours.

Clean and well-maintained facilitiesattentive and polite stafflarge swimming pool with lifeguards

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Child Daycare & Preschools in Green Bay, Wisconsin

There are 56 child daycare & preschools in Green Bay, Wisconsin, making up 98% of the 57 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 Green Bay, 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 Green Bay

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Step Ahead Child Care Ctr LLC
Child Daycare & Preschools
5

Step Ahead Child Care Center receives universal praise from parents for its well-organized operations, caring staff, and educational focus. Parents highlight the facility's commitment to learning materials, enriching field trips, and quality homemade food. The center has maintained strong parent satisfaction despite some staff turnover.

caring and friendly staffwell-organizedbeautiful facility
Address
280 Cardinal Ln, Green Bay, WI
Phone
(920) 662-9678
Quality
First Preschool
Child Daycare & Preschools
5
Address
501 Howe St, Green Bay, WI
Phone
(920) 437-0736
Cesa 7 Head Start - Ashwaubenon
Child Daycare & Preschools
5
Address
2280 S Broadway, Green Bay, WI
Phone
(920) 448-2875
Quality
Ashwaubenon Coop Nursery School
Child Daycare & Preschools
5
Address
1310 Ponderosa Ave, Green Bay, WI
Phone
(920) 490-1171
Quality
Peace Nursery Center
Child Daycare & Preschools
5
Address
919 Schwartz St, Green Bay, WI
Phone
(920) 468-8818
Innovative Playhouse
Child Daycare & Preschools
5

Innovative Playhouse receives unanimous 5-star ratings from parents who praise the caring, developmental environment and strong staff. Parents consistently report their children's significant developmental progress, improved confidence, and genuine enthusiasm for attending. The owner and staff are described as loving, involved, and professional.

Staff warmth and attentivenessstrong child development outcomesexperienced and knowledgeable teachers
Address
220 Alvina St, Green Bay, WI
Phone
(920) 965-1505
Quality
Encompass - Ruth Helf Center
Child Daycare & Preschools
5
Address
2787 W Mason St, Green Bay, WI
Phone
(920) 405-9083
Quality
Kidz In Motion LLC
Child Daycare & Preschools
4.9
Address
2861 S Ridge Rd, Green Bay, WI
Phone
(920) 405-9754
Little Wren Child Care LLC
Child Daycare & Preschools
4.8
Address
2490 Bluestone Pl, Green Bay, WI
Phone
(920) 468-4600
Quality
Christ Community Lutheran Childcare
Child Daycare & Preschools
4.8

Reviews are limited and primarily reflect experiences at the church facility rather than the childcare program specifically. Parents who attended preschool there recall positive experiences, and visitors praise the welcoming atmosphere and peaceful environment of the facility.

Friendly staffwelcoming communitypeaceful atmosphere
Address
1742 Servant Way, Green Bay, WI
Phone
(920) 469-3178
Bright Beginnings Childcare Gb
Child Daycare & Preschools
4.6
Address
3125 Voyager Dr, Green Bay, WI
Phone
(920) 469-1587
Quality
Ymca Sch Age - Calvary Ch
Child Daycare & Preschools
4.6

Note: The reviews provided appear to be for Calvary Lutheran Church rather than the YMCA SCH AGE daycare center. Reviews praise the church community, worship experience, and pastoral leadership, with consistently high ratings.

Welcoming and non-judgmental environmentinspiring and relevant sermonsstrong music program
Address
1301 S Ridge Rd, Green Bay, WI
Phone
(920) 494-2431
Quality
Ymca Sch Age - West Side
Child Daycare & Preschools
4.4

Reviews for YMCA SCH AGE - WEST SIDE are predominantly positive, highlighting modern facilities, friendly staff, and various amenities. However, some reviewers note equipment maintenance issues and overcrowding during peak hours.

Clean and well-maintained facilitiesattentive and polite stafflarge swimming pool with lifeguards
Address
601 Cardinal La, Green Bay, WI
Phone
(920) 436-9675
Quality
Shining Stars Preschool Cc Ctr LLC
Child Daycare & Preschools
4.4

Shining Stars Preschool receives overwhelmingly positive feedback from most parents, with praise for friendly, engaged staff and hands-on, nature-based learning approaches. Children reportedly show improved confidence and happiness. However, one parent reported serious concerns about management, director conduct, and regulatory compliance issues at a different location.

Friendly and caring staffhands-on learning environmentnature-based activities
Address
3900 Cedar Ct, Green Bay, WI
Phone
(920) 865-3900
Quality
Stepping Stones Child Care INC
Child Daycare & Preschools
4.4
Address
466 Collette Ave, Green Bay, WI
Phone
(920) 431-0838
Quality
Encompass Carol B Bush Center
Child Daycare & Preschools
4.4

Encompass Carol B Bush Center receives mostly glowing reviews praising patient, kind staff who foster connections with children and families. However, one parent reported being denied enrollment for their autistic son despite initial assurance of accommodation, citing discriminatory treatment.

Patient and kind teacherswelcoming environmentstaff greets families daily
Address
500 Pine St, Green Bay, WI
Phone
(920) 436-7557
Quality
Ferguson Family Ymca
Child Daycare & Preschools
4.2

Parents praise the Ferguson Family YMCA downtown Green Bay location for its clean, well-maintained facilities, friendly and helpful staff, and diverse programming including swimming, gymnastics, dance, and fitness classes. The historic building offers a welcoming community atmosphere with excellent amenities like two pools, a steam room, and modern equipment. Families appreciate the family-centered approach and activities suitable for all ages.

Clean and well-maintained facilityFriendly and helpful staffTwo pools with swim lessons
Address
235 N Jefferson St, Green Bay, WI
Phone
(920) 436-9635
Quality
Ymca Sch Age - Langlade
Child Daycare & Preschools
4.2

Parents praise the YMCA SCH AGE facility in Green Bay for its friendly, knowledgeable staff and clean, well-maintained facilities. The center offers diverse programs including kids' classes, swimming lessons, and fitness activities that promote social skills and physical activity for all ages. Staff is consistently noted as helpful, welcoming, and accommodating.

Friendly and knowledgeable staffclean facilitieswell-maintained equipment
Address
400 Broadview Dr, Green Bay, WI
Phone
(920) 337-2370
Quality
Open Arms Child Care LLC
Child Daycare & Preschools
4.2
Address
1651 Cass St, Green Bay, WI
Phone
(920) 940-5008
Kiddie College
Child Daycare & Preschools
4.1
Address
1370 Partnership Rd, Green Bay, WI
Phone
(920) 347-9260
Quality
Encompass Rosebush Center
Child Daycare & Preschools
3.9

Encompass Rosebush Center receives mostly positive reviews praising the quality of teachers, cleanliness, daily communication with parents, and individualized child care. One parent reported a serious concern about COVID-19 exposure not being disclosed to families and alleged the facility was dirty and expensive.

Knowledgeable and caring teachersclean facilitydaily updates and progress reports with pictures
Address
1275 University Ave, Green Bay, WI
Phone
(920) 436-7549
Quality
Care For All Ages
Child Daycare & Preschools
3.9
Address
1306 S Norwood Ave, Green Bay, WI
Phone
(920) 432-3993
Quality
Starting Point Day Care
Child Daycare & Preschools
3.9

Starting Point Day Care receives mostly positive reviews (four 5-star ratings) praising the caring staff, facility features, and communication tools. However, one parent expressed significant dissatisfaction with inflexible pricing policies and reported disengaged staff during their visit.

Caring and attentive teachersin-app updates with photo/video sharing and livestream accessmeals and diapers provided
Address
1750 Cardinal Ln, Green Bay, WI
Phone
(920) 434-8002
Quality
Ywca Child Care
Child Daycare & Preschools
3.9

YWCA Child Care in Green Bay receives consistently positive feedback from families. While most reviews focus on the facility's broader YWCA services (pools, fitness center, Women's Career Closet), those mentioning the daycare program praise it as excellent with wrap-around care for school-aged children and on-site licensed 4-K programming.

Caring and kind staffwarm poolsquality swimming lessons
Address
230 S Madison St, Green Bay, WI
Phone
(920) 432-5581
Quality
Cuddle Care
Child Daycare & Preschools
3.7

Cuddle Care receives highly polarized reviews. Positive reviewers praise the stable, caring staff, nature-based activities, and long-term satisfaction with their children's experiences. However, negative reviewers report concerning staff behavior behind closed doors, lack of attentiveness to children, and unwelcoming customer service.

Low teacher turnovercaring and impressive staffnature-based outdoor activities
Address
1765 Velp Ave, Green Bay, WI
Phone
(920) 494-1156
Quality
Peaceful Beginnings Christian Cc Cr
Child Daycare & Preschools
3.7
Address
1954 County Road U, Green Bay, WI
Phone
(920) 865-4280
Encompass The Cornerstone Center
Child Daycare & Preschools
3.5

Encompass The Cornerstone Center receives mixed reviews with strong praise from satisfied parents who highlight caring, attentive staff and positive child development. However, several parents report serious concerns including billing inconsistencies, unprofessional director conduct, staff profanity and physical discipline, and frequent illness among children.

Caring and attentive staffchild development and social growthreliable and trustworthy caregivers
Address
345 N Broadway, Green Bay, WI
Phone
(920) 436-7554
Quality
Precious Memories Child Care
Child Daycare & Preschools
3.1

Precious Memories receives overwhelmingly positive feedback from parents regarding staff care, stability, and affordability. Most reviews praise the dedicated and consistent staff, comfortable environment for children, and reasonable pricing. Two negative reviews cite poor tipping practices and unsubstantiated social media claims about staff trustworthiness.

caring and friendly stafflow staff turnoverreasonable pricing
Address
744 Schoen St, Green Bay, WI
Phone
(920) 469-2233
Quality
Just 4 Kids III Child Care Center
Child Daycare & Preschools
3

Just 4 Kids III has highly polarized reviews. Positive reviews praise staff warmth, child development outcomes, and welcoming atmosphere. Negative reviews report injuries, inadequate supervision, and staff conduct concerns.

caring and loving staffchild development and learning progresswelcoming environment
Address
2480 Larsen Rd, Green Bay, WI
Phone
(920) 405-1945
Just 4 Kids II Child Care Center
Child Daycare & Preschools
3

Just 4 Kids II has mixed reviews with parents divided on their experience. Positive reviewers praise the caring staff, loving atmosphere, and educational focus, while negative reviewers cite concerns about the owner's demeanor, facility appearance, and difficulty reaching management.

caring and kind staffloving atmosphereeducational activities
Address
3297 Packerland Dr, Green Bay, WI
Phone
(920) 983-6566
Quality

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Frequently asked questions

There are 56 child daycare & preschools daycares in Green Bay, Wisconsin, out of 57 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 Green Bay, 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
Green Bay offers several types of childcare facilities:
  • Child Daycare & Preschools — 56 facilities
  • Headstart Programs — 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 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 Green Bay for current pricing.
Yes, daycare centers in Green Bay 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.