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Best Headstart Programs in Enid, OK

Compare 2 headstart programs in Enid. Average rating: 3.86/5 stars. See top 10 ranked daycares, compare by type, and find the right childcare for your family.

Enid, Oklahoma at a glance

Programs
2
Avg rating
3.86/5
Parent reviews
94
Top rated (4.5+)
5

Enid has 2 licensed headstart programs with 94 parent reviews averaging 3.86/5.5 are top-rated with 4.5+ stars — 38% of rated programs, well above average.The largest concentration is in 73701 with 11 programs.Start with our top-10 ranked list below or filter by philosophy.

Top 10 Best Rated Daycares in Enid

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
    Kids-R-Great
    4.48 score
    4.6(20)

    1017 S Van Buren, Enid, OK · Child Daycare & Preschools · Capacity: 69 children

    Parents consistently praise Dr. Corba and the clinical staff for exceptional pediatric care, with many families traveling significant distances and remaining loyal for years. The practice is noted for thorough explanations, accessibility, and genuine compassion for patients. One review mentioned that front desk staff could benefit from improved customer service training, though most reviews highlight positive experiences across all staff members.

    Dr. Corba's expertise and genuine carenurse practitioner Miranda's knowledge and compassionfriendly and welcoming staffthorough explanations and patient listening
  2. 2
    Grizzly Den
    4.4 score
    4.5(20)

    824 N Oakwood, Enid, OK · Child Daycare & Preschools · Capacity: 60 children

    The reviews provided are for a restaurant called Grizzly Den, not a daycare center. This appears to be an error in the data provided, as the listing is incorrectly categorized as a center-based daycare in Enid, Oklahoma.

    None - reviews are for a restaurantnot childcare services
  3. 3
    Denny Price Family Ymca Of Enid
    4.24 score
    4.3(20)

    415 W Cherokee, Enid, OK · Child Daycare & Preschools · Capacity: 75 children

    Reviews are overwhelmingly positive, with parents praising the facility's cleanliness, friendly staff, and variety of amenities including gym equipment, pool, and recreational areas for children. One negative review raised safety concerns regarding staff conduct and equipment tampering. A common complaint is limited pool availability due to maintenance issues.

    Clean facilitiesfriendly and helpful staffvariety of workout options and classesplayground and game areas
  4. 4
    Sandbox Early Learners LLC
    3.86 score
    3.8(12)

    411 E Illinois, Enid, OK · Child Daycare & Preschools · Capacity: 120 children

    Sandbox Early Learners receives mostly positive reviews praising the caring staff and welcoming environment, with parents reporting their children are happy and well-cared for. However, three negative reviews cite unprofessional owner behavior, staff management issues, and concerns about facility standards. Overall ratings are mixed with strong polarization between satisfied and dissatisfied parents.

    caring and attentive teacherssafe and fun environmentgood communication with parentswelcoming to new families
  5. 5
    Happi-Time
    3.67 score
    3.4(6)

    802 W.Randolph, Enid, OK · Child Daycare & Preschools · Capacity: 134 children

    HAPPI-TIME has mixed reviews with significant concerns about child care quality and safety. While one parent praised the friendly staff and caring environment, multiple parents reported inadequate feeding, lack of supervision, physical discipline, unexplained injuries, and unprofessional handling of concerns. Several parents removed their children after negative experiences.

    Friendly and welcoming staffcaring atmosphere for some familiesresponsive management regarding check-in/check-out protocols
  6. 6
    Children'S Day School
    3.42 score
    3(7)

    715 W Maple, Enid, OK · Child Daycare & Preschools · Capacity: 87 children

    Children's Day School has highly polarized reviews with stark contrasts between experiences. Some parents report their children thriving with caring teachers and responsive management, while others describe serious concerns including understaffing, neglect, poor communication, health issues, and disciplinary practices they found inappropriate.

    Caring and respectful teachersstrong teacher-child bondsresponsive director to concernschildren thriving academically and emotionally

Rating Distribution

Based on 13 daycares with Google ratings in Enid

4.5 - 5.0
5
4.0 - 4.4
1
3.0 - 3.9
6
Below 3
1

Daycare Types Compared

Average ratings by facility type in Enid, based on parent reviews

Child Daycare & Preschools

4.1avg rating
13 daycares · 12 rated

Headstart Programs

1avg rating
2 daycares · 1 rated

Best Rated Neighborhoods

Enid zip codes ranked by average daycare rating

Zip CodeDaycaresAvg. RatingTop Rated
7370111
3.75
3

Facility Sizes

Capacity distribution of daycares in Enid (15–134 children)

Small

up to 30 children

2

Medium

31–75 children

4

Large

76–150 children

9

Very Large

150+ children

0

Top Rated

Highest rated daycares in Enid based on parent reviews

Enid Park Place Head Start

1

306 W Park Ave, Enid, OK

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Daycare types in Enid

Child Daycare & Preschools 13Headstart Programs 2

Headstart Programs in Enid, Oklahoma

There are 2 headstart programs in Enid, Oklahoma, making up 13% of the 15 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 Enid have an average rating of 3.86 out of 5 across 13 rated facilities, with 38% scoring 4.5 stars or higher. Child Daycare & Preschools facilities lead with an average of 4.1 stars. Our analysis covers 94 parent reviews.

When choosing a daycare in Enid, 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 Enid

Showing 2 results

Enid Park Place Head Start
Headstart Programs
1
Address
306 W Park Ave, Enid, OK
Phone
(580) 234-5656
Enid Westside Head Start
Headstart Programs
Address
1902 W. Chestnut, Enid, OK
Phone
(580) 297-5107

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Frequently asked questions

There are 2 headstart programs daycares in Enid, Oklahoma, out of 15 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 Enid have an average Google rating of 3.86 out of 5 across 13 rated facilities. About 38% of rated daycares score 4.5 stars or higher.
When choosing a daycare in Enid, consider visiting facilities in person and checking:
  • Licensing status with Oklahoma's regulatory agency
  • Staff-to-child ratios (requirements vary by age group in Oklahoma)
  • Safety measures and cleanliness
  • Daily routines and educational curriculum
  • Parent reviews and ratings
  • Location and hours that fit your schedule
Enid offers several types of childcare facilities:
  • Child Daycare & Preschools — 13 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 Oklahoma 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 Enid for current pricing.
Yes, daycare centers in Enid must be licensed by Oklahoma'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.