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Best Church Daycare in North Mankato, MN

Compare 1 church daycare in North Mankato. Average rating: 4.64/5 stars. See top 10 ranked daycares, compare by type, and find the right childcare for your family.

North Mankato, Minnesota at a glance

Programs
1
Avg rating
4.64/5
Parent reviews
38
Top rated (4.5+)
7

North Mankato has 1 licensed church daycare with 38 parent reviews averaging 4.64/5.7 are top-rated with 4.5+ stars — 78% of rated programs, well above average.The highest-rated options cluster around the 56003 zip code, averaging 4.64 stars across 9 programs.Start with our top-10 ranked list below or filter by philosophy.

Top 10 Best Rated Daycares in North Mankato

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
    Crossview Covenant Church
    4.56 score
    4.7(20)

    2000 Howard Dr, North Mankato, MN · Church Daycare · Capacity: 114 children

    Crossview Covenant Church is a religious facility in North Mankato with a 4.7/5 Google rating based on 10 reviews. Parents consistently praise the welcoming atmosphere, caring staff, and comprehensive youth programs for children from birth through 12th grade. The church is noted for its community-focused approach, quality worship, and positive spiritual environment.

    welcoming atmospherecaring staffcomprehensive youth programscommunity-oriented
  2. 2
    Peter Pan Preschool & Childcare
    3.6 score
    3.2(5)

    2195 Rolling Green, North Mankato, MN · Child Daycare & Preschools · Capacity: 60 children

    Peter Pan Preschool receives mixed reviews. Three parents praise the clean facilities, caring staff, good communication, and variety of activities. However, two parents report serious concerns about management's lack of developmental responsiveness, poor communication, and abrupt expulsion procedures without proper explanation or support.

    Clean facilitiescaring and loving staffgood parent communication through technology and photosvariety of activities

Rating Distribution

Based on 9 daycares with Google ratings in North Mankato

4.5 - 5.0
7
4.0 - 4.4
1
3.0 - 3.9
1
Below 3
0

Daycare Types Compared

Average ratings by facility type in North Mankato, based on parent reviews

Child Daycare & Preschools

4.64avg rating
8 daycares · 8 rated

Church Daycare

4.7avg rating
1 daycares · 1 rated

Best Rated Neighborhoods

North Mankato zip codes ranked by average daycare rating

Zip CodeDaycaresAvg. RatingTop Rated
560039
4.64
7

Facility Sizes

Capacity distribution of daycares in North Mankato (20–147 children)

Small

up to 30 children

2

Medium

31–75 children

3

Large

76–150 children

4

Very Large

150+ children

0

Top Rated

Highest rated daycares in North Mankato based on parent reviews

Crossview Covenant Church

4.7(20)

2000 Howard Dr, North Mankato, MN

Crossview Covenant Church is a religious facility in North Mankato with a 4.7/5 Google rating based on 10 reviews. Parents consistently praise the welcoming atmosphere, caring staff, and comprehensive youth programs for children from birth through 12th grade. The church is noted for its community-focused approach, quality worship, and positive spiritual environment.

welcoming atmospherecaring staffcomprehensive youth programs

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Daycare types in North Mankato

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Church Daycare in North Mankato, Minnesota

There are 1 church daycare in North Mankato, Minnesota, making up 11% 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 North Mankato have an average rating of 4.64 out of 5 across 9 rated facilities, with 78% scoring 4.5 stars or higher. Church Daycare facilities lead with an average of 4.7 stars. Our analysis covers 38 parent reviews.

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

All Church Daycare in North Mankato

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Crossview Covenant Church
Church Daycare
4.7

Crossview Covenant Church is a religious facility in North Mankato with a 4.7/5 Google rating based on 10 reviews. Parents consistently praise the welcoming atmosphere, caring staff, and comprehensive youth programs for children from birth through 12th grade. The church is noted for its community-focused approach, quality worship, and positive spiritual environment.

welcoming atmospherecaring staffcomprehensive youth programs
Address
2000 Howard Dr, North Mankato, MN
Phone
(507) 388-2222

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Frequently asked questions

There are 1 church daycare daycares in North Mankato, Minnesota, 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 North Mankato have an average Google rating of 4.64 out of 5 across 9 rated facilities. About 78% of rated daycares score 4.5 stars or higher.
When choosing a daycare in North Mankato, consider visiting facilities in person and checking:
  • Licensing status with Minnesota's regulatory agency
  • Staff-to-child ratios (requirements vary by age group in Minnesota)
  • Safety measures and cleanliness
  • Daily routines and educational curriculum
  • Parent reviews and ratings
  • Location and hours that fit your schedule
North Mankato offers several types of childcare facilities:
  • Child Daycare & Preschools — 8 facilities
  • Church Daycare — 1 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 Minnesota 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 North Mankato for current pricing.
Yes, daycare centers in North Mankato must be licensed by Minnesota'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.