444 Before or After School Daycare in Iowa
Browse 444 before or after school daycare across Iowa. Find licensed daycare centers, compare options by city, and choose the best childcare for your family.
Choosing Daycare Centers in Iowa
Finding the right daycare center for your child is crucial. Understanding the landscape of childcare services in Iowa can make the decision-making process smoother.
Iowa has about 1,635 daycares providing essential child services for families in the state.
Compare the average fees charged by daycare centers in Iowa. Consider your budget while ensuring that the chosen daycare offers the necessary services and quality care.
Daycare Breakdown in Iowa
There are 1,635 daycares in Iowa: 163 headstart facilities, 444 before/after school centers, 155 religious facility daycares, and 873 childcare and preschool centers.
| Daycare Type | Total |
|---|---|
| Childcare & Pre-school | 873 |
| Headstart Programs | 163 |
| Religious / Church Based Daycare | 155 |
| Before or After School | 444 |
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All Before or After School Daycare in Iowa
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Ankeny Basp-Northeast
Before or After School Daycare
- Address
- 1705 Ne Trilein Dr, Ankeny, IA
- Phone
- (515) 289-3926
Ankeny Basp-Crocker
Before or After School Daycare
- Address
- 2910 Sw Applewood St, Ankeny, IA
- Phone
- (515) 289-3926
Ankeny Basp-Prairie Trail
Before or After School Daycare
- Address
- 1850 Sw College Ave, Ankeny, IA
- Phone
- (515) 289-3926
Ankeny Basp-Westwood
Before or After School Daycare
- Address
- 2920 Nw 9th St, Ankeny, IA
- Phone
- (515) 289-3926
Ankeny Christian Academy
Before or After School Daycare
- Address
- 1604 W 1st St, Ankeny, IA
- Phone
- (515) 963-9933
Ankeny Basp-Rock Creek
Before or After School Daycare
- Address
- 3800 Nw Abilene Rd, Ankeny, IA
- Phone
- (515) 965-9629
Ankeny Basp-Northwest
Before or After School Daycare
- Address
- 1202 Nw 1st St, Ankeny, IA
- Phone
- (515) 289-3926
Kids Connection-Timber Ridge Elementary
Before or After School Daycare
- Address
- 7370 Nw 54th Ave, Johnston, IA
- Phone
- (515) 252-8490
Kids West-Western Hills Elementary
Before or After School Daycare
- Address
- 600 39th St, West Des Moines, IA
- Phone
- (515) 577-6906
Kids West-Hillside Elementary
Before or After School Daycare
- Address
- 713 8th St, West Des Moines, IA
- Phone
- (515) 577-6882
Sacred Heart Plus
Before or After School Daycare
- Address
- 1653 Grand Ave, West Des Moines, IA
- Phone
- (515) 226-9662
Kids West-Fairmeadows Elementary
Before or After School Daycare
- Address
- 807 23rd St, West Des Moines, IA
- Phone
- (515) 633-5018
Kids West-Jordan Creek Elementary
Before or After School Daycare
- Address
- 4105 Fuller Rd, West Des Moines, IA
- Phone
- (515) 577-6873
Kids West-Westridge Elementary
Before or After School Daycare
- Address
- 5500 Ep True Pkwy, West Des Moines, IA
- Phone
- (515) 577-6908
Kids West-Crossroads Elementary
Before or After School Daycare
- Address
- 1050 50th St, West Des Moines, IA
- Phone
- (515) 577-6857
Frank J Ross Boys & Girls Clubs-Moore
Before or After School Daycare
- Address
- 3716 50th St, Des Moines, IA
- Phone
- (515) 242-7651
Metro Kids - Hillis
Before or After School Daycare
- Address
- 2401 56th St, Des Moines, IA
- Phone
- (515) 943-5500
Metro Kids - Monroe
Before or After School Daycare
- Address
- 3015 Francis Ave, Des Moines, IA
- Phone
- (515) 242-7951
St Theresa Childcare
Before or After School Daycare
- Address
- 1230 Merle Hay Rd, Des Moines, IA
- Phone
- (515) 277-3788
Metro Kids - Windsor
Before or After School Daycare
- Address
- 5912 University Ave, Des Moines, IA
- Phone
- (515) 318-1250
Metro Kids - Perkins
Before or After School Daycare
- Address
- 4301 College Ave, Des Moines, IA
- Phone
- (515) 783-9245
Metro Kids - Hanawalt
Before or After School Daycare
- Address
- 225 56th St, Des Moines, IA
- Phone
- (515) 783-9304
Metro Kids - Greenwood
Before or After School Daycare
- Address
- 316 37th St, Des Moines, IA
- Phone
- (515) 242-7951
Metro Kids - Hubbell
Before or After School Daycare
- Address
- 800 42nd St, Des Moines, IA
- Phone
- (515) 242-7951
St Augustin Before And After Care
Before or After School Daycare
- Address
- 4320 Grand Avenue, Des Moines, IA
- Phone
- (515) 279-5049
Eagles Nest-Saydel Community School District
Before or After School Daycare
- Address
- 5817 Ne 3rd St, Des Moines, IA
- Phone
- (515) 265-3451
Bergman Academy
Before or After School Daycare
- Address
- 100 45th St, Des Moines, IA
- Phone
- (515) 274-0453
Casady Early Learning Cemter
Before or After School Daycare
- Address
- 1801 16th St, Des Moines, IA
- Phone
- (515) 323-8687
Metro Kids - King
Before or After School Daycare
- Address
- 1849 Forest Ave, Des Moines, IA
- Phone
- (515) 242-7951
Metro Kids - Morris
Before or After School Daycare
- Address
- 1401 Geil Ave, Des Moines, IA
- Phone
- (515) 306-1177
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Frequently asked questions
There are 444 before or after school daycares across Iowa. Browse by city to find options near you.
All licensed daycare facilities in Iowa are listed in our directory. You can also verify a facility's license status through Iowa'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 Iowa, consider:
- Licensing status and inspection history
- Staff-to-child ratios (Iowa 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 Iowa 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.