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Best Before or After School Daycare in Woodland Park, CO

Compare 3 before or after school daycare in Woodland Park. Average rating: 4.4/5 stars. See top 10 ranked daycares, compare by type, and find the right childcare for your family.

Woodland Park, Colorado at a glance

Programs
3
Avg rating
4.4/5
Parent reviews
42
Top rated (4.5+)
5

Woodland Park has 3 licensed before or after school daycare with 42 parent reviews averaging 4.4/5.5 are top-rated with 4.5+ stars — 71% of rated programs, well above average.Start with our top-10 ranked list below or filter by philosophy.

Top 10 Best Rated Daycares in Woodland Park

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
    Woodland Park Community Church Learning Ctr
    4.56 score
    4.7(20)

    800 Valley View Dr, Woodland Park, CO · Church Daycare · Capacity: 90 children

    Note: The reviews provided are for Woodland Park Community Church, not a daycare center. Reviews praise the church's welcoming Christian community, inspiring sermons, worship music, and active community outreach ministries. All ratings are 5/5 stars.

    Welcoming and supportive communitybiblical teachinginspiring sermons and worshipmultiple community outreach programs (MOPS
  2. 2
    Woodland Pk Sch Dist Prs Active Learn
    2.71 score
    1.9(8)

    100 Panther Way, Woodland Park, CO · Before or After School Daycare · Capacity: 32 children

    Reviews are highly polarized with strong disagreement about the school district's direction. Supporters praise traditional teaching methods and curriculum focus, while critics express concerns about board leadership, grading systems, technology dependence, and district priorities.

    Traditional teaching methodscurriculum focus on core subjects (mathsciencehistory

Rating Distribution

Based on 7 daycares with Google ratings in Woodland Park

4.5 - 5.0
5
4.0 - 4.4
1
3.0 - 3.9
0
Below 3
1

Daycare Types Compared

Average ratings by facility type in Woodland Park, based on parent reviews

Child Daycare & Preschools

4.8avg rating
4 daycares · 4 rated

Before or After School Daycare

3.45avg rating
3 daycares · 2 rated

Church Daycare

4.7avg rating
1 daycares · 1 rated

Best Rated Neighborhoods

Woodland Park zip codes ranked by average daycare rating

Zip CodeDaycaresAvg. RatingTop Rated
808636
4.32
4

Facility Sizes

Capacity distribution of daycares in Woodland Park (15–90 children)

Small

up to 30 children

2

Medium

31–75 children

5

Large

76–150 children

1

Very Large

150+ children

0

Top Rated

Highest rated daycares in Woodland Park based on parent reviews

Columbine Kids School Age Center

5(1)

175 E Kelly Rd, Woodland Park, CO

One parent describes the after-school program as a transformative experience that restored their son's happiness and optimism after struggling in traditional school settings. The reviewer highlights the staff's caring energy and creativity, noting that the center feels like family and successfully encourages the child to perform well for others.

restores child's happiness and optimismcaring and energetic staffcreative environment

Woodland Pk Sch Dist Prs Active Learn

1.9(8)

100 Panther Way, Woodland Park, CO

Reviews are highly polarized with strong disagreement about the school district's direction. Supporters praise traditional teaching methods and curriculum focus, while critics express concerns about board leadership, grading systems, technology dependence, and district priorities.

Traditional teaching methodscurriculum focus on core subjects (mathscience

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Daycare types in Woodland Park

Child Daycare & Preschools 4Church Daycare 1Before or After School Daycare 3

Before or After School Daycare in Woodland Park, Colorado

There are 3 before or after school daycare in Woodland Park, Colorado, making up 38% of the 8 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 Woodland Park have an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 across 7 rated facilities, with 71% scoring 4.5 stars or higher. Child Daycare & Preschools facilities lead with an average of 4.8 stars. Our analysis covers 42 parent reviews.

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

All Before or After School Daycare in Woodland Park

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Columbine Kids School Age Center
Before or After School Daycare
5

One parent describes the after-school program as a transformative experience that restored their son's happiness and optimism after struggling in traditional school settings. The reviewer highlights the staff's caring energy and creativity, noting that the center feels like family and successfully encourages the child to perform well for others.

restores child's happiness and optimismcaring and energetic staffcreative environment
Address
175 E Kelly Rd, Woodland Park, CO
Phone
(719) 686-2300
Woodland Pk Sch Dist Prs Active Learn
Before or After School Daycare
1.9

Reviews are highly polarized with strong disagreement about the school district's direction. Supporters praise traditional teaching methods and curriculum focus, while critics express concerns about board leadership, grading systems, technology dependence, and district priorities.

Traditional teaching methodscurriculum focus on core subjects (mathscience
Address
100 Panther Way, Woodland Park, CO
Phone
(719) 686-2199
Columbine Preschool
Before or After School Daycare
Address
175 E Kelleys Rd, Woodland Park, CO
Phone
(719) 686-2311
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Frequently asked questions

There are 3 before or after school daycares in Woodland Park, Colorado, out of 8 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 Woodland Park have an average Google rating of 4.4 out of 5 across 7 rated facilities. About 71% of rated daycares score 4.5 stars or higher.
When choosing a daycare in Woodland Park, 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
Woodland Park offers several types of childcare facilities:
  • Child Daycare & Preschools — 4 facilities
  • Church Daycare — 1 facilities
  • Before or After School Daycare — 3 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 Woodland Park for current pricing.
Yes, daycare centers in Woodland Park 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.