How do I choose the right daycare in Aurora?

When choosing a daycare in Aurora, consider visiting facilities in person and checking: Licensing status with Colorado's regulatory agency Staff-to-child ratios (requirements vary by age group in Colorado) 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 Aurora?

Aurora offers several types of childcare facilities: Child Daycare & Preschools — 78 facilities Church Daycare — 11 facilities Before or After School Daycare — 110 facilities Each type serves different needs — center-based facilities typically offer structured programs, while head start programs are federally funded for low-income families.

Church Daycare in Aurora, Colorado (11 Results)

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

Daycare costs in Colorado 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 Aurora for current pricing.

Top 10 Best Rated Daycares in Aurora

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.

Denver International Schoolhouse

4.76 score

5(16)

6295 S Main St, Ste B113, Aurora, CO · Child Daycare & Preschools · Capacity: 79 children

Denver International Schoolhouse is a highly regarded Spanish immersion daycare in Aurora with 10 five-star reviews. Parents consistently praise the caring and attentive staff, bilingual education outcomes, clean facilities, and strong parent communication. The center is led by Director Jaime and serves infants through pre-K with flexible hours.

Spanish immersion/bilingual educationcaring and attentive stafflow teacher turnoverclean facility

Ikid Academy LLC

4.72 score

4.9(20)

16992 E Quincy Ave, Aurora, CO · Before or After School Daycare · Capacity: 127 children

Parents consistently praise iKid Academy for its caring, attentive staff led by owner Olga, clean facilities, and focus on child development and nutrition. Children reportedly transition well to the center and show happiness during drop-offs and pick-ups, with parents receiving regular photo updates and detailed daily reports.

Experienced and compassionate staffclean facilitydaily photos and communicationwarm nutritious meals

Peace With Christ Early Learning Center

4.67 score

5(10)

3290 S Tower Rd, Aurora, CO · Church Daycare · Capacity: 60 children

Peace with Christ Early Learning Center receives perfect 5/5 ratings from all reviewers. Parents consistently praise the experienced, caring staff, strong academic and social development, and nurturing environment. Children reportedly love attending and show significant progress.

Experienced teachers (many with 10-20 years tenure)safe and caring environmentstrong academic and social growthChrist-centered curriculum with Bible education

Holy Love Preschool

4.66 score

4.9(14)

4210 S Chambers Rd, Aurora, CO · Church Daycare · Capacity: 64 children

Holy Love Preschool in Aurora receives unanimous 5/5 ratings from parents who praise the caring, skilled teachers and warm, nurturing environment. Parents highlight the strong academic preparation combined with Christian values, small class sizes allowing individualized attention, and genuine staff commitment to each child's growth and development.

caring and skilled teacherssmall class sizesindividualized attentionstrong academic preparation

Primrose School Of Saddle Rock

4.64 score

4.8(20)

5950 S Gun Club Rd, Aurora, CO · Child Daycare & Preschools · Capacity: 164 children

Parents consistently praise Primrose School of Saddle Rock for its warm, caring staff, strong leadership, and engaging curriculum. Children reportedly enjoy attending daily, and parents feel confident in their safety and development. The facility is noted for its secure location, professional communication, and enrichment activities.

Dedicated and experienced teachers with long tenurewarm and nurturing environmentstrong leadership team involvementsafe facility location

Cherry Hill Learning Center

4.58 score

5(7)

15500 E Smoky Hill Rd, Aurora, CO · Child Daycare & Preschools · Capacity: 79 children

Cherry Hill Learning Center receives perfect 5-star ratings from all reviewers who praise the caring, experienced staff and safe, clean environment. Parents report their children are happy, learning well, and thriving under the center's attentive care, with several noting significant developmental progress and positive experiences after previous daycare challenges.

Caring and experienced staffattentive to individual child needsclean and safe environmentlarge play space

Peace With Christ Extended Student

4.56 score

4.7(20)

3290 S Tower Rd, Aurora, CO · Church Daycare · Capacity: 54 children

Peace With Christ Extended Student in Aurora is a religious facility that parents praise for its welcoming atmosphere and family-friendly environment. Reviews highlight the quality of pastoral leadership, Bible-centered education, and inclusive community that makes families feel at home. Parents consistently report positive experiences with the children's ministry and overall church culture.

welcoming and warm communityPastor Josh's sermonsfamily-friendly environmentchildren's ministry programs

Cadence Education Dba Early Education Expedit

4.56 score

4.7(20)

5637 S Himalaya St, Aurora, CO · Child Daycare & Preschools · Capacity: 157 children

Parents consistently praise The Nest Schools Smoky Hill location for its caring, attentive staff and nurturing learning environment. Children show strong academic and social development, with most reporting their kids are excited and eager to attend daily. Leadership and communication with parents are highlighted as exceptional.

Caring and patient teachersstrong academic growthsafe and clean facilitiessmooth transitions

International Learning Center

4.56 score

4.7(20)

2035 S Dayton St, Aurora, CO · Child Daycare & Preschools · Capacity: 91 children

Parents consistently praise International Learning Center as a loving, family-like environment where children thrive academically, emotionally, and socially. The facility is noted for its cleanliness, attentive and caring staff, thoughtful curriculum, and strong communication with families. Multiple long-term families express complete trust and recommend the center highly.

Safe and clean facilitycaring and nurturing staffstrong parent-teacher communicationage-appropriate curriculum

Village Green Preschool

4.55 score

5(6)

1300 S Chambers Cir, Aurora, CO · Child Daycare & Preschools · Capacity: 45 children

Parents consistently praise Village Green Preschool for its caring, engaged staff and safe, nurturing environment. The curriculum effectively prepares children for kindergarten through instruction in academics, social-emotional skills, and problem-solving. Multiple reviewers report significant developmental progress and appreciate the school's focus on both academic and emotional growth.

Caring and passionate teachers and staffStrong safety measures including locked doorsComprehensive curriculum covering academics and social-emotional learningWelcoming and inclusive environment

Church Daycare in Aurora, Colorado

There are 11 church daycare in Aurora, Colorado, making up 6% of the 199 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 Aurora, 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 11 church daycare daycares in Aurora, Colorado, out of 199 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 Aurora, consider visiting facilities in person and checking:

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

Aurora offers several types of childcare facilities:

Child Daycare & Preschools — 78 facilities
Church Daycare — 11 facilities
Before or After School Daycare — 110 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 Colorado 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 Aurora for current pricing.

Yes, daycare centers in Aurora must be licensed by Colorado'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.

11 Church Daycare in Aurora, Colorado

Top 10 Best Rated Daycares in Aurora

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Peace With Christ Early Learning Center

Holy Love Preschool

Peace With Christ Extended Student

Eastern Hills Community Church Preschool

One Step Academy

St Michael Archangel Preschool

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