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2 Before or After School Daycare in Merriam, Kansas

Browse all 2 before or after school daycare in Merriam, Kansas. Compare options and find the right childcare for your family.

Top 10 Best Rated Daycares in Merriam

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.

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    8718 W 62 Terr, Merriam, KS · Child Daycare & Preschools · Capacity: 48 children

    Let's Grow Preschool receives overwhelmingly positive feedback from parents, with most praising the nurturing environment, experienced staff led by owner Beth, and child-centered approach to learning. Parents consistently report their children are excited to attend and have made significant developmental progress. One parent noted cleanliness concerns and facility maintenance issues during their visit.

    Affordable pricingExtended/flexible hoursNurturing and patient staffChildren enthusiastic about attending
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    8718 W 62 Terrace, Merriam, KS · Child Daycare & Preschools · Capacity: 48 children

    Let's Grow Preschool is highly praised by most parents for its nurturing, family-oriented environment and caring staff led by owner Beth. Children consistently show enthusiasm for attending, and parents appreciate the affordable pricing, flexible hours, and educational focus. One parent reported cleanliness and maintenance concerns during their visit.

    Caring and patient staffnurturing environmentchildren enjoy attendingaffordable pricing

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Before or After School Daycare in Merriam, Kansas

There are 2 before or after school daycare in Merriam, Kansas, making up 33% of the 6 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 Merriam, 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 Merriam, Kansas, out of 6 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 Merriam, 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
Merriam offers several types of childcare facilities:
  • Child Daycare & Preschools — 4 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 Merriam for current pricing.
Yes, daycare centers in Merriam 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.