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1 Headstart Programs in Cottonwood, Arizona

Browse all 1 headstart programs in Cottonwood, Arizona. Compare options and find the right childcare for your family.

Top 10 Best Rated Daycares in Cottonwood

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

    700 North Bill Gray Road, Cottonwood, AZ · Church Daycare · Capacity: 59 children

    Reviews praise the Immaculate Conception Catholic Church in Cottonwood for its beautiful architecture, welcoming community, and reverent liturgical services. Visitors highlight the stunning stained glass windows, clean facilities, and spiritual atmosphere. The church is noted for traditional Catholic practices and community engagement opportunities.

    Beautiful architecture and stained glass windowswelcoming and friendly staffreverent Mass with traditional liturgy
  2. 2
    Flip City Gym-N-Learn
    4.08 score
    4.1(17)

    614 South Airpark Road, Cottonwood, AZ · Child Daycare & Preschools · Capacity: 32 children

    Parents consistently praise Flip City Gym-N-Learn for its exceptional preschool program and gymnastics classes. Staff are described as caring, supportive, and going above and beyond, with children consistently coming home happy and engaged. The facility is recommended as the best preschool option in the Verde Valley area.

    Caring and experienced staffstrong learning outcomessafe environmentchild-centered approach
  3. 3

    68 North 12th Street, Cottonwood, AZ · Child Daycare & Preschools · Capacity: 91 children

    Parents consistently praise Kare Bear Child Care Center for its caring, professional staff and nurturing environment. Children show strong development in academic skills, emotional regulation, and social abilities, with parents reporting high satisfaction and peace of mind. Multiple families have remained enrolled for extended periods, with some children maintaining memories of teachers years after leaving.

    Experienced and compassionate staffemotional support and coping skills trainingearly childhood education and academic preparationfamily-oriented approach
  4. 4
    First Steps Childcare
    3.62 score
    3.3(6)

    1025 South Kelli Lane, Cottonwood, AZ · Child Daycare & Preschools · Capacity: 59 children

    First Steps Childcare receives mixed reviews with strong praise for teaching quality and child development, but serious concerns about management, security, and health policies. Parents report excellent care from staff members but significant issues with administrative responsiveness, enrollment practices, and facility cleanliness.

    Strong educational curriculumgood teacher-child relationshipschild development and social growthrespectful treatment of children
  5. 5

    301 North Willard Street, Cottonwood, AZ · Before or After School Daycare · Capacity: 265 children

    C.O.C.S.D.#6 Cottonwood Elementary School receives mixed reviews with significant concerns about classroom management and teacher organization. Most reviews are negative, citing poor student behavior, lack of substitute teacher preparation, and overall dissatisfaction with the facility. Positive comments focus on the location and school environment rather than daycare operations.

    Tranquil and breathtaking areapleasant location for visiting

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Headstart Programs in Cottonwood, Arizona

There are 1 headstart programs in Cottonwood, Arizona, making up 9% of the 11 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 Cottonwood, 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 1 headstart programs daycares in Cottonwood, Arizona, out of 11 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 Cottonwood, consider visiting facilities in person and checking:
  • Licensing status with Arizona's regulatory agency
  • Staff-to-child ratios (requirements vary by age group in Arizona)
  • Safety measures and cleanliness
  • Daily routines and educational curriculum
  • Parent reviews and ratings
  • Location and hours that fit your schedule
Cottonwood offers several types of childcare facilities:
  • Child Daycare & Preschools — 7 facilities
  • Headstart Programs — 1 facilities
  • Church Daycare — 1 facilities
  • Before or After School Daycare — 2 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 Arizona 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 Cottonwood for current pricing.
Yes, daycare centers in Cottonwood must be licensed by Arizona'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.