How do I choose the right daycare in Denham Springs?

When choosing a daycare in Denham Springs, consider visiting facilities in person and checking: Licensing status with Louisiana's regulatory agency Staff-to-child ratios (requirements vary by age group in Louisiana) Safety measures and cleanliness Daily routines and educational curriculum Parent reviews and ratings Location and hours that fit your schedule

What types of daycare are available in Denham Springs?

Denham Springs offers several types of childcare facilities: Child Daycare & Preschools — 8 facilities Headstart Programs — 1 facilities Church 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.

Headstart Programs in Denham Springs, Louisiana (1 Results)

Q: What is the average cost of daycare in Louisiana?

Daycare costs in Louisiana 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 Denham Springs for current pricing.

Top 10 Best Rated Daycares in Denham Springs

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.

Don Avenue Baptist Church Daycare

4.58 score

5(7)

1010 Don Avenue, Denham Springs, LA · Church Daycare · Capacity: 140 children

Don Avenue Baptist Church Daycare has a 5/5 Google rating. Reviews praise the welcoming, kind, and caring atmosphere of the church community. Parents highlight the spiritual environment, friendly people, and sense of peace and healing within the facility.

welcoming staffkind and caring environmentspiritual atmospherefriendly community

Angels Unlimited, INC.

4.5 score

5(5)

8063 Olivia Drive, Denham Springs, LA · Child Daycare & Preschools · Capacity: 146 children

Angels Unlimited is highly praised by parents as one of the best daycare and preschool options in the Watson area. Parents consistently highlight the caring and dedicated staff who treat children like their own, with strong emphasis on academic preparation for kindergarten. Multiple parents report their children have excelled in school following attendance at the center.

Caring and dedicated staffexcellent kindergarten preparationstrong academic curriculum in Pre-Kcaring environment

Live Oak Preschool And Childcare

4.4 score

4.5(20)

36013 Highway 16, Denham Springs, LA · Child Daycare & Preschools · Capacity: 109 children

Parents consistently praise Live Oak Preschool and Childcare (also referred to as Best Care) for its caring, attentive staff and family-oriented environment. Families report long-term loyalty, with many keeping children enrolled from infancy through pre-K, and highlight the staff's strong relationships with children and responsiveness to family needs.

Caring and attentive staffclean facilityeducational curriculumfamily-owned environment

Roberts Umc Day Care Center

4.3 score

4.6(5)

201 Julia Street, Denham Springs, LA · Child Daycare & Preschools · Capacity: 42 children

The reviews provided appear to be for a church rather than a daycare center. They reference sermons and religious services, not childcare experiences. No actual daycare parent reviews are available to summarize.

None applicable - reviews are not about daycare services

Kids In Motion Daycare INC.

4.24 score

4.3(20)

11026 Laird Lane, Denham Springs, LA · Child Daycare & Preschools · Capacity: 93 children

Kids in Motion Daycare receives consistently high praise from parents who appreciate the owner's family-oriented approach, flexibility with schedules, and caring staff. Parents report their children are happy, safe, and well-cared for, with many noting significant improvements in their children's development and behavior. The daycare has earned strong trust from long-term families and those transitioning from other facilities.

Owner and staff are caring and sweetfl

Childpros, INC.

4.07 score

4.1(12)

34058 Dorothy Lane, Denham Springs, LA · Child Daycare & Preschools · Capacity: 93 children

CHILDPROS, Inc. (Wonder Years) receives overwhelmingly positive feedback, with parents praising the caring staff, play-based learning approach, and family-like atmosphere. However, one negative review raises concerns about staff training, unprofessional behavior, phone use during pickup, and management demeanor.

Caring and loving staffplay-based learning approachstrong teacher consistency and low turnoverexcellent supervision and appropriate ratios

A Lil' One'S Learning Center INC.

3.28 score

3.1(20)

2457 Florida Boulevard, Denham Springs, LA · Child Daycare & Preschools · Capacity: 67 children

Parents consistently praise A Lil' One's Learning Center for its caring and attentive staff, particularly highlighting teachers like Ms. Stephanie who make children feel safe and loved. Multiple reviewers report their children have learned academic skills (letters, numbers, shapes, colors) and developed confidence, with parents feeling comfortable leaving their children in their care. The facility has served families for years with no reported issues.

Caring and loving staffsafe environmentacademic learning outcomeschild confidence building

Headstart Programs in Denham Springs, Louisiana

There are 1 headstart programs in Denham Springs, Louisiana, 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 Denham Springs, consider visiting facilities in person, checking their licensing status, and asking about staff-to-child ratios, daily routines, and safety policies.

Frequently asked questions

There are 1 headstart programs daycares in Denham Springs, Louisiana, 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 Denham Springs, consider visiting facilities in person and checking:

Licensing status with Louisiana's regulatory agency
Staff-to-child ratios (requirements vary by age group in Louisiana)
Safety measures and cleanliness
Daily routines and educational curriculum
Parent reviews and ratings
Location and hours that fit your schedule

Denham Springs offers several types of childcare facilities:

Child Daycare & Preschools — 8 facilities
Headstart Programs — 1 facilities
Church 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 Louisiana 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 Denham Springs for current pricing.

Yes, daycare centers in Denham Springs must be licensed by Louisiana'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.

1 Headstart Programs in Denham Springs, Louisiana

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