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14 Preschools in Arvada, Colorado

Find the best preschools in Arvada, Colorado. Browse 14 options, compare ratings, and choose the right program for your child.

Best Preschools in Arvada

Ranked using a weighted score that combines Google rating with the number of parent reviews — preschools with more reviews rank higher than those with a high rating but few reviews. Last updated: March 2026.

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    5840 Lamar St, Arvada, CO · Capacity: 20 children

    Learn Play Move Preschool receives perfect 5/5 ratings from parents who praise the warm, patient teachers and well-balanced curriculum combining academics with daily physical activity including gymnastics. Families consistently report their children enjoyed attending, developed strong foundational skills, and were well-prepared for kindergarten.

    Warm and caring teachersdaily gymnastics integrated into curriculumcreative and artistic activitiesplay-based learning approach
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    Fitzmorris Preschool
    4.48 score
    4.6(20)

    6250 Independence St, Arvada, CO · Capacity: 64 children

    Reviews are consistently positive with a 5/5 rating across all submissions. Parents praise the facility's cleanliness, friendly staff, and well-maintained equipment. The center is noted as not being crowded and offering good value for families.

    Clean facilitiesfriendly and helpful stafftwo pools with lifeguardsaffordable pricing
  3. 3

    5592 Independence, Arvada, CO · Capacity: 53 children

    All Precious Children Preschool receives mostly 5-star reviews praising teacher communication, child development, and staff quality. However, one detailed 1-star review raises concerns about staffing changes, hygiene practices, classroom organization, and unprofessional management conduct following a directorship transition.

    Teacher communication and accessibilitychild development and academic progresscaring and engaging staffpositive first school experience
  4. 4

    6422 Vrain St, Arvada, CO · Capacity: 125 children

    Dotties Day Care and Preschool receives mostly positive reviews praising the experienced, caring staff, reasonable pricing, flexible hours, and educational programs across all age groups. However, there are serious allegations from one parent regarding child abuse and file destruction, along with complaints about poor customer service and information security practices.

    Experienced and caring staffflexible operating hours for working familiesreasonable pricings

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Preschools in Arvada, Colorado

Arvada has 14 preschool programs designed to prepare children ages 3-5 for kindergarten. These programs focus on early literacy, social skills, and structured learning in a nurturing environment.

When choosing a preschool in Arvada, 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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Learn Play Move Preschool @Dsg
Child Daycare & Preschools
5

Learn Play Move Preschool receives perfect 5/5 ratings from parents who praise the warm, patient teachers and well-balanced curriculum combining academics with daily physical activity including gymnastics. Families consistently report their children enjoyed attending, developed strong foundational skills, and were well-prepared for kindergarten.

Warm and caring teachersdaily gymnastics integrated into curriculumcreative and artistic activities
Address
5840 Lamar St, Arvada, CO
Phone
(303) 424-2910
Quality
Fitzmorris Preschool
Before or After School Daycare
4.6

Reviews are consistently positive with a 5/5 rating across all submissions. Parents praise the facility's cleanliness, friendly staff, and well-maintained equipment. The center is noted as not being crowded and offering good value for families.

Clean facilitiesfriendly and helpful stafftwo pools with lifeguards
Address
6250 Independence St, Arvada, CO
Phone
(303) 982-1248
Quality
All Precious Children Preschool
Church Daycare
4.5

All Precious Children Preschool receives mostly 5-star reviews praising teacher communication, child development, and staff quality. However, one detailed 1-star review raises concerns about staffing changes, hygiene practices, classroom organization, and unprofessional management conduct following a directorship transition.

Teacher communication and accessibilitychild development and academic progresscaring and engaging staff
Address
5592 Independence, Arvada, CO
Phone
(303) 422-3463
Dotties Day Care And Preschool INC
Child Daycare & Preschools
3.8

Dotties Day Care and Preschool receives mostly positive reviews praising the experienced, caring staff, reasonable pricing, flexible hours, and educational programs across all age groups. However, there are serious allegations from one parent regarding child abuse and file destruction, along with complaints about poor customer service and information security practices.

Experienced and caring staffflexible operating hours for working familiesreasonable pricing
Address
6422 Vrain St, Arvada, CO
Phone
(303) 426-6906
Quality
Stott Preschool
Before or After School Daycare
Address
6600 Yank Way, Arvada, CO
Phone
(303) 982-2843
Quality
Foster Preschool
Before or After School Daycare
Address
5300 Saulsbury Ct, Arvada, CO
Phone
(303) 982-1681
Quality
Lawrence Preschool
Before or After School Daycare
Address
5611 Zephyr, Arvada, CO
Phone
(303) 982-1784
Parr Preschool
Before or After School Daycare
Address
5800 W 84th Ave, Arvada, CO
Phone
(303) 982-9885
Allendale Preschool
Before or After School Daycare
Address
5900 Oak St, Arvada, CO
Phone
(303) 982-1114
Lincoln Academy Preschool
Child Daycare & Preschools
Address
7180 Oak St, Arvada, CO
Phone
(303) 467-5363
Quality
Van Arsdale Preschool
Before or After School Daycare
Address
7535 Alkire St, Arvada, CO
Phone
(303) 982-1737
Quality
Warder Preschool
Before or After School Daycare
Address
7840 Carr St, Arvada, CO
Phone
(303) 982-1737
Quality
Secrest Preschool
Before or After School Daycare
Address
6875 W 64th Ave, Arvada, CO
Phone
(303) 982-2093
Quality
Prestige Preschool Academy
Child Daycare & Preschools

Prestige Preschool Academy receives mixed reviews. Three parents praise the professional staff, strong curriculum, safety measures, and flexibility, while three parents report significant issues with staff communication, classroom ratios, unprofessional management, and poor parent interactions.

Professional staffstrong curriculumacademic preparation
Address
14659 West 86 Parkway, Arvada, CO
Phone
NOT AVAILABLE

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Frequently asked questions

There are 14 preschools in Arvada, Colorado. Browse our directory to compare programs, read parent reviews, and find the best option for your child.
Most preschool programs in Arvada accept children between ages 2.5 and 5. Many children start at age 3 or 4, about one to two years before kindergarten. Look for signs of readiness such as being comfortable away from parents, ability to follow simple instructions, and interest in playing with other children.
While both provide childcare, preschools in Arvada typically focus more on structured educational activities to prepare children for kindergarten. Preschool programs often run half-day or school-year schedules, while daycare centers offer full-day, year-round care. Many facilities combine both, offering preschool curriculum within a full-day daycare setting.
Preschool costs in Arvada typically range from $600 to $1,500 per month for full-time programs. Half-day programs are usually less expensive. Some preschools offer financial aid, and Colorado may have state-funded pre-K programs for qualifying families. Contact individual facilities for current tuition rates.
When selecting a preschool in Arvada, consider:
  • Visit the facility in person to observe the environment
  • Ask about teacher qualifications and experience
  • Check licensing status with Colorado's regulatory agency
  • Review the curriculum and daily schedule
  • Read parent reviews for firsthand experiences
  • Compare staff-to-child ratios across facilities