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3 Child Daycare & Preschools in Watertown, Wisconsin

Browse all 3 child daycare & preschools in Watertown, Wisconsin. Compare options and find the right childcare for your family.

Top 10 Best Rated Daycares in Watertown

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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    120 Kuckkan Ln, Watertown, WI · Child Daycare & Preschools · Capacity: 42 children

    Gingerbread Preschool receives overwhelmingly positive feedback, with parents praising the personalized, nurturing care and strong staff-parent communication. The facility creates a tight-knit community atmosphere where children thrive academically and emotionally. One parent reported administrative and billing issues after a schedule change, though their child enjoyed the facility.

    Personalized attention to each childwarm and caring staffstrong parent-teacher communicationgood behavior de-escalation techniques

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Child Daycare & Preschools in Watertown, Wisconsin

There are 3 child daycare & preschools in Watertown, Wisconsin, making up 75% of the 4 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 Watertown, 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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Frequently asked questions

There are 3 child daycare & preschools daycares in Watertown, Wisconsin, out of 4 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 Watertown, 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
Watertown offers several types of childcare facilities:
  • Child Daycare & Preschools — 3 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 Watertown for current pricing.
Yes, daycare centers in Watertown 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.