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710 Before or After School Daycare in Arizona

Browse 710 before or after school daycare across Arizona. Find licensed daycare centers, compare options by city, and choose the best childcare for your family.

Choosing Daycare Centers in Arizona

Finding the right daycare center for your child is crucial. Understanding the landscape of childcare services in Arizona can make the decision-making process smoother.

Arizona has about 2,206 daycares providing essential child services for families in the state.

Compare the average fees charged by daycare centers in Arizona. Consider your budget while ensuring that the chosen daycare offers the necessary services and quality care.

Daycare Breakdown in Arizona

There are 2,206 daycares in Arizona: 237 headstart facilities, 710 before/after school centers, 117 religious facility daycares, and 1,142 childcare and preschool centers.

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B.E.S.D.#31 - Orangedale Early Learning Center
Before or After School Daycare
5
Address
5048 East Oak Street, Phoenix, AZ
Phone
(602) 629-6820
Booker T. Washington - Bethune
Before or After School Daycare
5
Address
1310 South 15th Avenue, Phoenix, AZ
Phone
(602) 252-4743
Booker T. Washington - Capitol
Before or After School Daycare
5
Address
330 North 16th Avenue, Phoenix, AZ
Phone
(602) 523-5747
A.E.S.D.#47 - Foundations Child Care Center
Before or After School Daycare
5
Address
9410 South 355th Avenue, Building B, Arlington, AZ
Phone
(623) 386-2031
Phoenix Childrens Academy Private Preschool # 229
Before or After School Daycare
5

Phoenix Children's Academy receives perfect 5/5 ratings from parents who praise the school's educational quality, caring staff, and family-like community atmosphere. Parents report significant developmental progress in their children, strong leadership from directors Stacy and Eva, and long-term staff retention. Multiple families have chosen to stay in the area specifically because of the school and express deep gratitude for the experience.

Exceptional child development and academic progresspassionate and experienced teaching staffwarm and welcoming leadership
Address
17670 West Elliot Road, Goodyear, AZ
Phone
(602) 396-5990
M.U.S.D.#4 - First Things First Pre - K
Before or After School Daycare
5
Address
930 South Sirrine, Mesa, AZ
Phone
(480) 472-6352
T.U.H.S.D.#213 - Marcos De Niza Early Learning Center
Before or After School Daycare
5
Address
6000 South Lakeshore Drive, Tempe, AZ
Phone
(480) 730-7622
M.S.D.#18 - Fairbanks Learning Connections Preschool
Before or After School Daycare
5
Address
79 Copper Road, Morenci, AZ
Phone
(928) 865-7274
F.H.U.S.D.#98 - Mcdowell Mountain Pre School
Before or After School Daycare
5
Address
14825 North Fayette Drive, Fountain Hills, AZ
Phone
(480) 664-5200
Living Streams Children'S Center
Before or After School Daycare
5
Address
7000 North Central Avenue, Phoenix, AZ
Phone
(602) 870-8941
Bethany Christian School
Before or After School Daycare
5
Address
6304 South Price Road, Tempe, AZ
Phone
(480) 752-8993
V.U.S.D.#20 - Mesquite Early Childhood And School Age Enrichment Program
Before or After School Daycare
5
Address
9455 East Rita Road, Tucson, AZ
Phone
(520) 879-2184
Capstone Quest Academy
Before or After School Daycare
5

Capstone Quest Academy receives unanimous 5-star reviews from parents who praise the Pre-K program, particularly teacher Ms. Lizette, for creating a loving, educational environment where children are excited to attend. Parents highlight the school's classroom-like setting, hands-on learning activities including STEM and Spanish, personal attention to each child, and strong communication with families.

Dedicated and caring staffespecially Ms. Lizette; hands-on learning activities and projects; STEM and Spanish instruction; classroom environment rather than daycare feel; circle time and daily educational structure; children eager to attend; personal relationships between staff and families; clean facilities; easy parent access to child's progress; consistent year-over-year improvements; teacher patience and emotional support for children
Address
1150 North Country Club Rd, Tucson, AZ
Phone
(520) 620-1100
Flagstaff Cooperative Preschool
Before or After School Daycare
5
Address
850 North Bonita Street, Flagstaff, AZ
Phone
(928) 779-1441
Flagstaff Cooperative Preschool
Before or After School Daycare
5
Address
3401 North 4th Street, Flagstaff, AZ
Phone
(928) 226-1209
Flagstaff Cooperative Preschool At Killip
Before or After School Daycare
5
Address
2600 East 6th Avenue, Flagstaff, AZ
Phone
(928) 779-1441
F.U.S.D.#1 - Little Ropers Center/Puenta De Hozho
Before or After School Daycare
5
Address
3950 East Butler Avenue, Flagstaff, AZ
Phone
(928) 527-5526
American Lutheran School
Before or After School Daycare
5
Address
1085 Scott Drive, Prescott, AZ
Phone
(928) 778-7049
C.S.D.#13 - Great Beginnings
Before or After School Daycare
5

Great Beginnings is a faith-centered school-based daycare in Yuma, Arizona that receives universal praise from parents. All reviewers highlight exceptional staff dedication, strong teacher-child relationships, engaging activities, and solid educational preparation for elementary school.

Caring and invested stafflow teacher turnoverengaging curriculum and activities
Address
930 Avenue C, Yuma, AZ
Phone
(928) 373-3549
Capstone Quest Academy
Before or After School Daycare
5
Address
1220 South 4th Avenue, Yuma, AZ
Phone
(928) 919-7203
G.E.S.D.#32 - San Luis Preschool
Before or After School Daycare
5
Address
1055 North Main Street, San Luis, AZ
Phone
(928) 627-6960
T.E.S.D.#3 - Getz School
Before or After School Daycare
4.9

Getz School receives perfect 5-star ratings from all reviewers who praise the dedicated, caring staff and the significant developmental progress their children have made. Parents consistently highlight the professionalism, cleanliness, and supportive environment, with particular appreciation for specific teachers like Miss Maggie, Miss Leah, and Miss Laurie.

Dedicated and caring staffprofessional teachersclean facility
Address
625 West Cornell Drive, Tempe, AZ
Phone
(480) 897-6233
Grow And Learn Preschool
Before or After School Daycare
4.8

Grow and Learn Preschool receives unanimous 5-star ratings from parents who praise the staff's warmth, professionalism, and genuine care for children's development. Parents consistently report that children are happy, eager to attend, and show significant growth academically and socially. The facility is described as clean, organized, and welcoming with strong parent communication.

Caring and patient staffwarm and nurturing environmentindividual attention and sma
Address
18914 East San Tan Boulevard, #103, Queen Creek, AZ
Phone
(480) 279-3155
Time For Tots Preschool
Before or After School Daycare
4.8

Parents consistently praise Time for Tots Preschool for its caring staff, safe environment, and positive learning experience. Children are reported to be excited about attending and show strong academic and spiritual growth. The facility maintains stable, experienced teachers and provides regular communication with parents.

Caring and attentive staffsafe and secure facilitystrong academic curriculum
Address
2211 West Germann Road, Chandler, AZ
Phone
(480) 245-7961
P.U.S.D. #1 - Discovery Gardens Early Childhood Center - Taylor Hicks
Before or After School Daycare
4.8
Address
1845 Campbell Ave, Prescott, AZ
Phone
(928) 717-3276
Shepherd'S Fold Daycare
Before or After School Daycare
4.8

Shepherd's Fold Daycare in Green Valley, Arizona receives consistently excellent reviews with all 5-star ratings. Parents praise the caring and experienced staff, structured curriculum, cleanliness, and strong academic preparation for kindergarten. Children are reported to be excited about attending and show significant developmental progress.

Experienced and caring staffstructured curriculumacademic preparation for kindergarten
Address
1111 North La Canada Drive, Green Valley, AZ
Phone
(520) 625-6820
Katys Kids Preschool At Neighborhood Ministries
Before or After School Daycare
4.7

Parents praise Neighborhood Ministries as a compassionate, community-focused organization that provides comprehensive support including preschool/afterschool programs, mentorship, youth activities, and social services. Staff are described as heartfelt and motivating, with reviewers highlighting the welcoming atmosphere and extensive resources available to families. The facility is noted for serving diverse populations and actively engaging with the community through various programs and events.

Compassionate and heartfelt staffone-on-one mentorship programsdiverse and welcoming environment
Address
1929 West Fillmore Street, Phoenix, AZ
Phone
(602) 252-5725
G.E.S.D.#40 - Coyote Ridge Extended Day
Before or After School Daycare
4.7

G.E.S.D. #40 Coyote Ridge Extended Day is a community resource center in Glendale offering multiple social services beyond childcare. Reviews are overwhelmingly positive, praising the facility's comprehensive resources and friendly staff, though one negative review describes a poor experience with case management services.

Comprehensive community resources (housing assistancetax preparationfree laundry)
Address
7677 West Bethany Home Road, Glendale, AZ
Phone
(623) 237-5586
Our Mother Of Sorrows Extend Daycare
Before or After School Daycare
4.7

Our Mother of Sorrows is a church-based institution in Tucson with a 4.7/5 rating. Parents praise the welcoming, loving environment, friendly staff, and strong faith-centered community. The school program is noted as well-organized with good preparation for students' next steps.

Welcoming and loving environmentfriendly and helpful staffclean facilities
Address
1800 South Kolb Road, Tucson, AZ
Phone
(520) 747-1321
C.S.D.#83 - Cartwright Early Childhood Center
Before or After School Daycare
4.7

Cartwright Early Childhood Center receives overwhelmingly positive feedback, with parents praising dedicated teachers like Mr. O'Grady and Ms. Fisher for their encouragement and professionalism. Parents report their children learn well and view it as a valuable community resource. One parent reported a negative experience with a staff member they felt was rude and unprofessional.

Dedicated and encouraging teacherspositive learning environmentgood academic outcomes
Address
5480 West Campbell Avenue, Phoenix, AZ
Phone
(623) 691-5700

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Frequently asked questions

There are 710 before or after school daycares across Arizona. Browse by city to find options near you.
All licensed daycare facilities in Arizona are listed in our directory. You can also verify a facility's license status through Arizona's childcare licensing agency. Licensed facilities must meet state standards for safety, health, staff-to-child ratios, and staff qualifications.
When comparing daycare options in Arizona, consider:
  • Licensing status and inspection history
  • Staff-to-child ratios (Arizona sets minimum requirements by age group)
  • Staff qualifications and training
  • Safety measures and facility cleanliness
  • Parent reviews and Google ratings
  • Curriculum and daily schedule
  • Location, hours, and cost
Daycare costs in Arizona vary by location, child's age, and facility type. Full-time center-based care typically ranges from $150 to $400+ per week. Infant care is generally more expensive due to lower staff-to-child ratio requirements. Urban areas tend to have higher costs than rural areas.