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Best Headstart Programs in Las Vegas, NM

Compare 2 headstart programs in Las Vegas. Average rating: 4.68/5 stars. See top 10 ranked daycares, compare by type, and find the right childcare for your family.

Las Vegas, New Mexico at a glance

Programs
2
Avg rating
4.68/5
Parent reviews
27
Top rated (4.5+)
3

Las Vegas has 2 licensed headstart programs with 27 parent reviews averaging 4.68/5.The highest-rated options cluster around the 87701 zip code, averaging 4.68 stars across 9 programs.Start with our top-10 ranked list below or filter by philosophy.

Top 10 Best Rated Daycares in Las Vegas

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
    Bright Beginnings Child Development
    4.24 score
    4.3(20)

    2302 Collins Dr., Las Vegas, NM · Child Daycare & Preschools · Capacity: -999 children

    Bright Beginnings Child Development Center receives consistent 5-star praise from parents who highlight caring, attentive staff, strong teacher-child relationships, and a welcoming environment. Parents report confidence in their children's safety, visible developmental progress, and appreciation for open communication with teachers. The center is noted for its Christian values, clean facilities, and school-like curriculum at reasonable prices.

    Caring and loving staffstrong teacher-child bondsopen communication with parentssafety practices and drills
  2. 2
    Luna Community College Ccc
    4.06 score
    4.1(7)

    366 Luna Dr., Las Vegas, NM · Child Daycare & Preschools · Capacity: 30 children

    Reviews are mixed and mostly focus on the college campus rather than the childcare center specifically. Parents praise the small class sizes and cleanliness, but one reviewer warns against certain academic departments due to lengthy graduation timelines.

    Small class sizeteacher assistants availableclean facilitiesgood learning environment

Rating Distribution

Based on 5 daycares with Google ratings in Las Vegas

4.5 - 5.0
3
4.0 - 4.4
2
3.0 - 3.9
0
Below 3
0

Daycare Types Compared

Average ratings by facility type in Las Vegas, based on parent reviews

Child Daycare & Preschools

4.6avg rating
7 daycares · 4 rated

Headstart Programs

5avg rating
2 daycares · 1 rated

Best Rated Neighborhoods

Las Vegas zip codes ranked by average daycare rating

Zip CodeDaycaresAvg. RatingTop Rated
877019
4.68
3

Facility Sizes

Capacity distribution of daycares in Las Vegas (30–78 children)

Small

up to 30 children

1

Medium

31–75 children

1

Large

76–150 children

1

Very Large

150+ children

0

Top Rated

Highest rated daycares in Las Vegas based on parent reviews

West Las Vegas Head Start Early Childhood Center

5

1022 9th St, Las Vegas, NM

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Daycare types in Las Vegas

Child Daycare & Preschools 7Headstart Programs 2

Headstart Programs in Las Vegas, New Mexico

There are 2 headstart programs in Las Vegas, New Mexico, making up 22% of the 9 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.

Based on Google reviews, daycares in Las Vegas have an average rating of 4.68 out of 5 across 5 rated facilities, with 60% scoring 4.5 stars or higher. Headstart Programs facilities lead with an average of 5 stars. Our analysis covers 27 parent reviews.

When choosing a daycare in Las Vegas, consider visiting facilities in person, checking their licensing status, and asking about staff-to-child ratios, daily routines, and safety policies.

All Headstart Programs in Las Vegas

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West Las Vegas Head Start Early Childhood Center
Headstart Programs
5
Address
1022 9th St, Las Vegas, NM
Phone
(505) 426-2821
West Las Vegas Ehs & Hs @ Tony Serna
Headstart Programs
Address
1725 New Mexico Ave, Las Vegas, NM
Phone
(505) 426-2823

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Frequently asked questions

There are 2 headstart programs daycares in Las Vegas, New Mexico, out of 9 total childcare facilities in the city. Browse our directory to compare options and find the right fit for your child.
Based on parent reviews, daycares in Las Vegas have an average Google rating of 4.68 out of 5 across 5 rated facilities. About 60% of rated daycares score 4.5 stars or higher.
When choosing a daycare in Las Vegas, consider visiting facilities in person and checking:
  • Licensing status with New Mexico's regulatory agency
  • Staff-to-child ratios (requirements vary by age group in New Mexico)
  • Safety measures and cleanliness
  • Daily routines and educational curriculum
  • Parent reviews and ratings
  • Location and hours that fit your schedule
Las Vegas offers several types of childcare facilities:
  • Child Daycare & Preschools — 7 facilities
  • Headstart Programs — 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 New Mexico 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 Las Vegas for current pricing.
Yes, daycare centers in Las Vegas must be licensed by New Mexico'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.