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4 Before or After School Daycare in Bettendorf, Iowa

Browse all 4 before or after school daycare in Bettendorf, Iowa. Compare options and find the right childcare for your family.

Top 10 Best Rated Daycares in Bettendorf

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
    The Red Apple Child Care Center
    4.55 score
    4.7(19)

    3265 Ridge Point, Bettendorf, IA · Child Daycare & Preschools · Capacity: 148 children

    The Red Apple Child Care Center receives universal 5/5 star ratings from parents who praise the caring, professional staff and clean, well-maintained facilities. Parents consistently report that their children love attending and show strong development in academics, social skills, and confidence. The facility has a strong reputation in the community, though it maintains a waitlist due to high demand.

    Caring and professional staffclean facilitieswell-maintained play areasstrong academic preparation in letters and numbers
  2. 2
    Hand In Hand
    4.42 score
    4.6(12)

    3860 Middle Rd, Bettendorf, IA · Child Daycare & Preschools · Capacity: 111 children

    Hand in Hand is a highly-rated center-based daycare in Bettendorf that parents consistently praise for its caring, attentive staff and inclusive approach to children of all abilities. The facility is noted for its bright environment, thoughtful activity planning, and ability to help children develop new skills while being accepted for who they are.

    Excellent staffcaring and loving environmentinclusive of all abilities and neurodivergent childrenbright and fun facility
  3. 3
    Absolutely Positively Kids
    3.88 score
    3.8(7)

    2711 Happy Joe Drive, Bettendorf, IA · Child Daycare & Preschools · Capacity: 59 children

    Absolutely Positively Kids receives predominantly positive reviews, with most parents praising the caring staff, child development, and communication. However, two negative reviews cite concerns about cleanliness, staff professionalism, and inadequate child care practices.

    Caring and friendly staffstrong parent communication (photos/videos/daily updates)child development and growthclean environment

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Highest rated daycares in Bettendorf based on parent reviews

Lourdes Little Lancers

5

1453 Mississippi Blvd, Bettendorf, IA

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Before or After School Daycare in Bettendorf, Iowa

There are 4 before or after school daycare in Bettendorf, Iowa, making up 21% of the 19 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 Bettendorf, 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 Bettendorf

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Lourdes Little Lancers
Before or After School Daycare
5
Address
1453 Mississippi Blvd, Bettendorf, IA
Phone
(563) 359-4037
Scfy-Hopewell Kids Club
Before or After School Daycare
Address
3900 Hopewell, Bettendorf, IA
Phone
(563) 323-5725
Scfy-Riverdale Heights Kids Club
Before or After School Daycare
Address
2125 Devils Glenn Rd, Bettendorf, IA
Phone
(563) 323-5730
Rivermont Collegiate
Before or After School Daycare
Address
1821 Sunset Dr, Bettendorf, IA
Phone
(563) 359-1366

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Frequently asked questions

There are 4 before or after school daycares in Bettendorf, Iowa, out of 19 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 Bettendorf, consider visiting facilities in person and checking:
  • Licensing status with Iowa's regulatory agency
  • Staff-to-child ratios (requirements vary by age group in Iowa)
  • Safety measures and cleanliness
  • Daily routines and educational curriculum
  • Parent reviews and ratings
  • Location and hours that fit your schedule
Bettendorf offers several types of childcare facilities:
  • Child Daycare & Preschools — 11 facilities
  • Church Daycare — 4 facilities
  • Before or After School Daycare — 4 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 Iowa 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 Bettendorf for current pricing.
Yes, daycare centers in Bettendorf must be licensed by Iowa'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.