6 Headstart Programs in Davenport, Iowa

Top 10 Best Rated Daycares in Davenport

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

   Birdie'S Nest Child Care Center

   4.72 score

   4.9(20)

   2623 W Central Park Ave, Davenport, IA · Child Daycare & Preschools · Capacity: 59 children

   Parents consistently praise Birdie's Nest for its highly trained and compassionate staff who genuinely care for children's wellbeing. The center offers age-appropriate curriculum, engaging activities, regular parent communication through an app, and accommodating practices for dietary and health needs. Multiple families report long-term enrollment and children thriving emotionally, socially, and developmentally.

   Certified and passionate staffdevelopmentally appropriate activitiesstrong parent communication via appfamily events and field trips
2. 2

   Children'S Village Hoover

   4.5 score

   5(5)

   1002 Spring St, Davenport, IA · Before or After School Daycare · Capacity: 183 children

   Children's Village Hoover is a school-based daycare in Davenport, Iowa with consistently positive parent feedback. Parents praise the program quality and staff expertise, with multiple families planning to enroll additional children. One review references the facility's long history dating back to when it operated as Hoover Elementary School.

   Amazing teacherschildren learn a lotchildren thrive and exceed expectationswonderful experience
3. 3

   Hand In Hand-Davenport

   4.42 score

   4.6(12)

   606 W 2nd St, Davenport, IA · Child Daycare & Preschools · Capacity: 15 children

   Hand in Hand-Davenport receives perfect 5-star ratings from parents who praise the caring, attentive staff and welcoming environment. Parents particularly highlight the facility's inclusive approach to children of all abilities and its thoughtfully planned activities. The center is noted for strong friendships formed among children and excellent care quality.

   caring and friendly staffinclusive environment for all abilitieswell-planned activitiesbright and fun facility
4. 4

   Westside Christian Daycare And Preschool

   4.4 score

   4.8(5)

   3908 W River Drive, Davenport, IA · Church Daycare · Capacity: 94 children

   Westside Christian Daycare and Preschool receives mostly positive reviews praising its loving environment, affordability, and educational preschool program. Parents appreciate the faith-based approach and caring staff. One reviewer had a negative preschool experience.

   loving and wholesome environmentcaring and attentive staffaffordable ratesstrong preschool education program
5. 5

   Scott County Family Y - West

   4.24 score

   4.3(20)

   3503 W Locust St, Davenport, IA · Child Daycare & Preschools · Capacity: 90 children

   Scott County Family Y - West receives consistently positive feedback for its clean facilities, welcoming and friendly staff, and variety of programs including fitness classes, pool access, and sports activities. However, some members have raised concerns about inadequate supervision of youth during peak hours and lack of facility maintenance.

   Clean and well-maintained facilitieswelcoming and friendly staffvariety of classes and programspersonal training available
6. 6

   Caei-Roosevelt Head Start

   4.24 score

   4.3(20)

   1220 Minnie Ave, Davenport, IA · Headstart Programs · Capacity: 40 children

   CAEI-Roosevelt Head Start in Davenport is praised as a valuable community resource with excellent teachers and diverse programming. Parents appreciate the caring staff, welcoming environment, and Head Start preschool services. The facility offers multiple amenities including a gym, basketball court, and various community activities.

   Caring and supportive teacherswell-maintained facilitygood parking and wheelchair accessibilitygym and sports facilities
7. 7

   Roosevelt Community Center

   4.24 score

   4.3(20)

   1220 Minnie Avenue, Davenport, IA · Child Daycare & Preschools · Capacity: 60 children

   Roosevelt Community Center is a highly-regarded multi-purpose facility in Davenport's West End that houses various programs including a Headstart pre-school program. Parents praise the caring teachers, diverse amenities, and strong community focus. The center offers youth programs, fitness facilities, and serves as an important neighborhood resource.

   Caring and supportive teacherswell-maintained facilitydiverse activities and programs for children and familiesgym and fitness facilities
8. 8

   Scott County Family Y - North

   4.16 score

   4.2(20)

   624 W 53rd St, Davenport, IA · Child Daycare & Preschools · Capacity: 90 children

   Parents praise the YMCA facility for its friendly staff, clean environment, and recent upgrades including new equipment and LED lighting. The childcare and after-school programs are well-regarded, though some note facility maintenance and youth behavior issues. Overall, parents appreciate it as a safe, multi-purpose facility for families.

   Friendly and helpful staffclean facilitiesrecent upgrades and new equipmentpool with lap lanes
9. 9

   Villa Maria Child Care-Assumption High School

   4.05 score

   4.1(6)

   1020 W Central Park Ave, Davenport, IA · Before or After School Daycare · Capacity: 115 children

   Villa Maria Child Care receives consistently high praise from parents who have used the center for multiple years. Parents highlight the caring and professional staff, engaging activities, strong communication, and developmental support as key strengths. Children reportedly transition smoothly between age groups and develop positive relationships with caregivers.

   Kind and professional staffengaging activities and art projectsexcellent communication with parentsclean and safe environment
10. 10

    Children'S Village Jb Young

    4 score

    4(5)

    1702 N Main St, Davenport, IA · Child Daycare & Preschools · Capacity: 50 children

    Children's Village JB Young is a preschool for ages 3-5 in Davenport, Iowa with mostly positive reviews praising staff compassion and care. Most parents report happy experiences, though one reviewer expressed concern about staff compensation and its potential impact on quality of care.

    friendly and helpful teacherscompassionate and caring staffchildren make happy memoriesgreat learning environment

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