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Best Before or After School Daycare in Elkhorn, NE

Compare 4 before or after school daycare in Elkhorn. Average rating: 4.55/5 stars. See top 10 ranked daycares, compare by type, and find the right childcare for your family.

Elkhorn, Nebraska at a glance

Programs
4
Avg rating
4.55/5
Parent reviews
75
Top rated (4.5+)
4

Elkhorn has 4 licensed before or after school daycare with 75 parent reviews averaging 4.55/5.The highest-rated options cluster around the 68022 zip code, averaging 4.55 stars across 18 programs.Start with our top-10 ranked list below or filter by philosophy.

Top 10 Best Rated Daycares in Elkhorn

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
    Premier Academy
    4.56 score
    4.7(20)

    20111 Roberts St, Elkhorn, NE · Child Daycare & Preschools · Capacity: 115 children

    Premier Academy in Elkhorn receives consistently excellent reviews from parents who praise the caring, attentive staff and nurturing environment. Parents report their children are happy, safe, and learning while feeling confident in the quality of care. The facility is noted for strong communication, cleanliness, special accommodations, and a family-like atmosphere.

    caring and attentive staffclean facilitystrong parent communication via appsafe environment with security features
  2. 2
    Lord'S Lambs Child Care LLC
    4.48 score
    4.7(11)

    20844 Bonanza Blvd, Elkhorn, NE · Child Daycare & Preschools · Capacity: 64 children

    Lord's Lambs Child Care receives universally positive feedback from parents who praise the staff's genuine care and dedication. Parents consistently highlight excellent communication through daily app updates, a Christ-centered curriculum, and affordable rates compared to competitors. Children are reported to be happy, safe, and excited to attend.

    Caring and dedicated staffregular communication and app updatesChrist-centered environmentaffordable rates
  3. 3
    Montessori West Maple
    4.05 score
    4.1(5)

    18544 W Maple Rd, Elkhorn, NE · Child Daycare & Preschools · Capacity: 100 children

    Montessori West Maple receives mostly positive reviews praising the teachers, staff, and learning environment. However, one recent review indicates significant changes following acquisition by Cadence Education, citing staff turnover, burnout, poor communication, and declining quality despite premium pricing.

    caring and nurturing teacherschildren love attendingstrong academic learning (readingnumbers)
  4. 4
    Little Minds Learning Center - Omaha LLC
    3.84 score
    3.8(20)

    20020 Manderson St, Elkhorn, NE · Child Daycare & Preschools · Capacity: 141 children

    Parents consistently praise Little Minds Learning Center for its caring, dedicated staff and nurturing environment where children thrive academically and emotionally. The facility has undergone significant improvements under current leadership, with strong emphasis on communication, individualized attention, and school readiness. Multiple parents report their children are advanced compared to peers and experience excellent transitions to kindergarten.

    Caring and dedi

Rating Distribution

Based on 6 daycares with Google ratings in Elkhorn

4.5 - 5.0
4
4.0 - 4.4
1
3.0 - 3.9
1
Below 3
0

Daycare Types Compared

Average ratings by facility type in Elkhorn, based on parent reviews

Child Daycare & Preschools

4.55avg rating
14 daycares · 6 rated

Before or After School Daycare

No ratings yet
4 daycares

Best Rated Neighborhoods

Elkhorn zip codes ranked by average daycare rating

Zip CodeDaycaresAvg. RatingTop Rated
6802218
4.55
4

Facility Sizes

Capacity distribution of daycares in Elkhorn (29–229 children)

Small

up to 30 children

1

Medium

31–75 children

5

Large

76–150 children

9

Very Large

150+ children

3

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Daycare types in Elkhorn

Child Daycare & Preschools 14Before or After School Daycare 4

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Before or After School Daycare in Elkhorn, Nebraska

There are 4 before or after school daycare in Elkhorn, Nebraska, making up 22% 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 Elkhorn have an average rating of 4.55 out of 5 across 6 rated facilities, with 67% scoring 4.5 stars or higher. Child Daycare & Preschools facilities lead with an average of 4.55 stars. Our analysis covers 75 parent reviews.

When choosing a daycare in Elkhorn, 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 Elkhorn

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Elkhorn Kids Campus Westridge Elementary
Before or After School Daycare
Address
3100 North 206th St, Elkhorn, NE
Phone
(402) 706-7205
Elkhorn Kids Campus Skyline Elementary School
Before or After School Daycare
Address
400 South 210th St, Elkhorn, NE
Phone
NOT AVAILABLE
Elkhorn Kids Campus Hillrise Elementary
Before or After School Daycare
Address
20110 Hopper St, Elkhorn, NE
Phone
NOT AVAILABLE
Elkhorn Kids Campus Fire Ridge Elementary
Before or After School Daycare
Address
19660 Farnam, Elkhorn, NE
Phone
(402) 289-1727

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Frequently asked questions

There are 4 before or after school daycares in Elkhorn, Nebraska, 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 Elkhorn have an average Google rating of 4.55 out of 5 across 6 rated facilities. About 67% of rated daycares score 4.5 stars or higher.
When choosing a daycare in Elkhorn, consider visiting facilities in person and checking:
  • Licensing status with Nebraska's regulatory agency
  • Staff-to-child ratios (requirements vary by age group in Nebraska)
  • Safety measures and cleanliness
  • Daily routines and educational curriculum
  • Parent reviews and ratings
  • Location and hours that fit your schedule
Elkhorn offers several types of childcare facilities:
  • Child Daycare & Preschools — 14 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 Nebraska 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 Elkhorn for current pricing.
Yes, daycare centers in Elkhorn must be licensed by Nebraska'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.