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Best Before or After School Daycare in Hutchinson, KS

Compare 2 before or after school daycare in Hutchinson. Average rating: 4.6/5 stars. See top 10 ranked daycares, compare by type, and find the right childcare for your family.

Hutchinson, Kansas at a glance

Programs
2
Avg rating
4.6/5
Parent reviews
61
Top rated (4.5+)
7

Hutchinson has 2 licensed before or after school daycare with 61 parent reviews averaging 4.6/5.7 are top-rated with 4.5+ stars — 64% of rated programs, well above average.The highest-rated options cluster around 67502 (avg 4.7 stars), while 67501 has the largest selection (10 programs).Start with our top-10 ranked list below or filter by philosophy.

Top 10 Best Rated Daycares in Hutchinson

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

    1602 North Main Street, Hutchinson, KS · Before or After School Daycare · Capacity: 120 children

    No daycare-specific reviews were found. All reviews pertain to Trinity United Methodist Church itself, praising its community involvement, welcoming atmosphere, and facilities. The facility appears to be a church rather than a dedicated daycare center.

    Beautiful buildingfriendly staff and congregationcommunity involvementyouth programs
  2. 2

    15 E 5th St, Hutchinson, KS · Church Daycare · Capacity: 12 children

    Reviews are not specific to the preschool program and primarily reflect general church experiences. Reviewers praise the welcoming community and note the facility serves as a wedding venue, but substantive daycare feedback is absent.

    welcoming atmospherenice peoplebeautiful facility
  3. 3
    Ymca Child Care Center
    4.32 score
    4.4(20)

    716 E 13th Ave, Hutchinson, KS · Child Daycare & Preschools · Capacity: 49 children

    The YMCA Child Care Center in Hutchinson has excellent ratings with parents praising its family-friendly environment, cleanliness, and staff professionalism. Reviews highlight strong swimming instruction programs, diverse amenities, and a welcoming atmosphere. The facility is well-maintained with good programs and scholarships available for families.

    Friendly and helpful staffclean and well-maintained facilityexcellent swim lesson programsdiverse amenities (indoor pool
  4. 4

    422 West 25th, Hutchinson, KS · Child Daycare & Preschools · Capacity: 50 children

    Adventures While Growing Childcare Center receives mostly positive feedback, with parents praising the caring staff, safe environment, and family-like atmosphere. However, one parent reported a serious incident involving inattentive staff in the infant room and felt dismissed by management when raising concerns.

    Caring and kind stafflow staff turnoversafe and clean facilitychildren feel loved and comfortable

Rating Distribution

Based on 11 daycares with Google ratings in Hutchinson

4.5 - 5.0
7
4.0 - 4.4
2
3.0 - 3.9
2
Below 3
0

What Parents Value Most

Top qualities mentioned across 61 reviews, analyzed by AI

1Caring staff
3
2Compassionate care
3
3Highly recommended
3

Best Rated Neighborhoods

Hutchinson zip codes ranked by average daycare rating

Zip CodeDaycaresAvg. RatingTop Rated
675028
4.7
2
6750110
4.56
5

Facility Sizes

Capacity distribution of daycares in Hutchinson (12–121 children)

Small

up to 30 children

5

Medium

31–75 children

8

Large

76–150 children

5

Very Large

150+ children

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Before or After School Daycare in Hutchinson, Kansas

There are 2 before or after school daycare in Hutchinson, Kansas, making up 11% of the 18 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 Hutchinson have an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 across 11 rated facilities, with 64% scoring 4.5 stars or higher. Church Daycare facilities lead with an average of 5 stars. Our analysis covers 61 parent reviews. Parents in Hutchinson most frequently praise daycares for caring staff, compassionate care, and highly recommended.

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

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Frequently asked questions

There are 2 before or after school daycares in Hutchinson, Kansas, out of 18 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 Hutchinson have an average Google rating of 4.6 out of 5 across 11 rated facilities. About 64% of rated daycares score 4.5 stars or higher.
When choosing a daycare in Hutchinson, consider visiting facilities in person and checking:
  • Licensing status with Kansas's regulatory agency
  • Staff-to-child ratios (requirements vary by age group in Kansas)
  • Safety measures and cleanliness
  • Daily routines and educational curriculum
  • Parent reviews and ratings
  • Location and hours that fit your schedule
Hutchinson offers several types of childcare facilities:
  • Child Daycare & Preschools — 15 facilities
  • Church Daycare — 1 facilities
  • Before or After School Daycare — 2 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 Kansas 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 Hutchinson for current pricing.
Yes, daycare centers in Hutchinson must be licensed by Kansas'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.