How do I choose the right daycare in Pineville?

When choosing a daycare in Pineville, consider visiting facilities in person and checking: Licensing status with Louisiana's regulatory agency Staff-to-child ratios (requirements vary by age group in Louisiana) Safety measures and cleanliness Daily routines and educational curriculum Parent reviews and ratings Location and hours that fit your schedule

What types of daycare are available in Pineville?

Pineville offers several types of childcare facilities: Child Daycare & Preschools — 24 facilities Headstart Programs — 2 facilities Before or After School Daycare — 1 facilities Each type serves different needs — center-based facilities typically offer structured programs, while head start programs are federally funded for low-income families.

Before or After School Daycare in Pineville, Louisiana (1 Results)

Q: What is the average cost of daycare in Louisiana?

Daycare costs in Louisiana 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 Pineville for current pricing.

Top 10 Best Rated Daycares in Pineville

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.

T.Y.D.C.C., INC. Dba Tender Years Day Care Center

4.64 score

5(9)

420 Rocky Bayou Drive, Pineville, LA · Child Daycare & Preschools · Capacity: 48 children

Tender Years Day Care Center receives unanimous 5-star ratings from parents who praise the caring staff, safe environment, and quality educational programming. Parents consistently report their children are happy, excited to attend, and well-prepared for school. The facility is noted for accommodating special dietary needs and treating children with genuine love and attention.

Caring and loving staffchildren excited and happy to attendspecial dietary accommodationseducational activities (ABC's

Donahue Family Day School

4.56 score

4.7(20)

2900 Donahue Ferry Road, Pineville, LA · Before or After School Daycare · Capacity: 100 children

The reviews appear to be for Journey Church, not Donahue Family Day School daycare. All 10 reviews praise the church's welcoming atmosphere, spiritual leadership, and community feel rather than childcare services.

Friendly and welcoming environmentChrist-centered children's programstrong pastoral leadershipsense of community and family

Abundant Blessings Childcare, LLC

4.22 score

4.4(6)

2490 Highway 28 East, Pineville, LA · Child Daycare & Preschools · Capacity: 40 children

Abundant Blessings receives mostly positive feedback, with parents praising the caring staff, engaging activities, and safe environment where children enjoy attending. However, one parent reported significant staffing issues and being turned away to pick up their child. The facility offers both regular childcare and before/after school programs.

warm and caring staffchild safetyengaging and creative activitieschildren excited to attend

Gran'S Learning Center

4 score

4(5)

317 Rainbow Drive, Pineville, LA · Child Daycare & Preschools · Capacity: 65 children

Gran's Learning Center receives mostly positive reviews praising staff warmth and care, with several parents reporting multi-year satisfaction. However, two negative reviews cite unprofessional management, poor hygiene practices, inadequate supervision during nap time, and inappropriate staff behavior toward children.

loving and caring staffgoes above and beyondgenuine care for childrenlong-term family satisfaction

Kid Kollege Child Development Center

3.45 score

3.2(11)

2850 Highway 28 East, Suite 126, Pineville, LA · Child Daycare & Preschools · Capacity: 174 children

Kid Kollege has highly polarized reviews reflecting a significant change in ownership and management. Previous owners received praise for their preschool curriculum and staff, but the new ownership has prompted numerous complaints about unprofessionalism, unresponsive management, and poor child-centered practices. Multiple parents have withdrawn their children or expressed strong dissatisfaction with the current facility.

Strong preschool curriculumchildren well-prepared for kindergartenprevious owner's willingness to work with families during financial hardshipcaring staff (under previous ownership)

Before or After School Daycare in Pineville, Louisiana

There are 1 before or after school daycare in Pineville, Louisiana, making up 4% of the 27 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 Pineville, consider visiting facilities in person, checking their licensing status, and asking about staff-to-child ratios, daily routines, and safety policies.

Frequently asked questions

There are 1 before or after school daycares in Pineville, Louisiana, out of 27 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 Pineville, consider visiting facilities in person and checking:

Licensing status with Louisiana's regulatory agency
Staff-to-child ratios (requirements vary by age group in Louisiana)
Safety measures and cleanliness
Daily routines and educational curriculum
Parent reviews and ratings
Location and hours that fit your schedule

Pineville offers several types of childcare facilities:

Child Daycare & Preschools — 24 facilities
Headstart Programs — 2 facilities
Before or After School Daycare — 1 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 Louisiana 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 Pineville for current pricing.

Yes, daycare centers in Pineville must be licensed by Louisiana'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.

1 Before or After School Daycare in Pineville, Louisiana

Top 10 Best Rated Daycares in Pineville

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Donahue Family Day School

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