Best Daycares in Peoria, AZ — 2026 Rankings

We ranked 24 daycares and childcare centers in Peoria based on licensing, accreditation, parent reviews, and childcare quality.

Top Daycares in Peoria

  1. #1 — Bright Beginnings Preschool and Childcare Score: 77%

    Programs: Preschool, Home service, Day care preschool. View full profile →

  2. #2 — Mind and Body Kids Early Childhood Education Center Score: 77%

    Programs: Preschool, Home service, Day care preschool. View full profile →

  3. #3 — Wiggles Score: 77%

    Programs: Preschool, Home service, Day care preschool. View full profile →

  4. #4 — Kiddie Academy of Peoria Score: 77%

    Programs: Preschool, Day care preschool. View full profile →

  5. #5 — Peace Lutheran Preschool Score: 77%

    Programs: Preschool, Home service, Day care preschool. View full profile →

  6. #6 — Sunrise Preschools Score: 77%

    Programs: Preschool, Home service, Day care preschool. View full profile →

  7. #7 — Primrose School of Fletcher Heights Score: 77%

    Programs: Preschool, Home service, Day care preschool. View full profile →

  8. #8 — Primrose School of Arrowhead Score: 77%

    Programs: Preschool, Day care preschool, Home service. View full profile →

  9. #9 — Phoenix Children's Academy Private Preschool, Thunderbird Score: 77%

    Programs: Preschool, Child care and day care, School, Education. View full profile →

  10. #10 — The Goddard School of Peoria Score: 77%

    Programs: Preschool, Day care preschool, Home service. View full profile →

  11. #11 — Happy Apple Preschool Score: 77%

    Programs: Preschool, Day care preschool, Home service. View full profile →

  12. #12 — The Goddard School Score: 69%

    Programs: Preschool. View full profile →

  13. #13 — Learning Works Preschool Score: 66%

    Programs: Preschool, Home service, Day care preschool. View full profile →

  14. #14 — Ballpark Pizza & Subs Score: 63%

    Programs: Preschool, Chicken wings restaurant, Fast food restaurant, Pizza restaurant, School, Education, Restaurant. View full profile →

  15. #15 — Peoria Avenue Preschool Score: 60%

    Programs: Preschool, Day care preschool, Home service. View full profile →

  16. #16 — Little Scholars Academy Score: 60%

    Programs: Preschool, Private school, School. View full profile →

  17. #17 — Phoenix Children's Academy Private Preschool Score: 60%

    Programs: Preschool, Home service, Day care preschool. View full profile →

  18. #18 — Fletcher Heights KinderCare Score: 57%

    Programs: Preschool, Child care and day care, School, Education. View full profile →

  19. #19 — Westside Head Start Score: 54%

    Programs: Preschool, School, Education. View full profile →

  20. #20 — Great Beginnings Preschool Score: 49%

    Programs: Preschool, Child care and day care, School, Education. View full profile →

  21. #21 — Tutor Time of Peoria Score: 49%

    Programs: Preschool, Child care and day care, School, Education. View full profile →

  22. #22 — Agape Preschool LLC Score: 40%

    Programs: Preschool, Home service, Day care preschool. View full profile →

  23. #23 — Grandma's Little Blessings Daycare/ Preschool Score: 40%

    Programs: Preschool, School, Home service. View full profile →

  24. #24 — Peoria Sunrise Family Center Lil Learners Preschool Score: 29%

    Programs: Preschool, Day care preschool. View full profile →

How We Rank Daycares & Childcare Centers

Our Guide Score percentage combines Google rating (35%), review volume (20%), web and contact presence (20%), profile completeness (15%), accreditation such as NAEYC (5%), press recognition (3%), and years of operation (2%), then normalizes across captured positive categories. Read our full methodology →

Frequently asked questions

Who is the #1 daycare in Peoria?
Bright Beginnings Preschool and Childcare is currently the #1 ranked daycare in Peoria based on our Guide Score, which evaluates parent reviews, licensing status, accreditation, and quality signals. See the full ranked list above.
How are daycares ranked in Peoria?
Our Guide Score percentage combines weighted evidence from Google rating, review volume, web and contact presence, profile completeness, accreditation, press recognition, and years of operation, then normalizes across categories with captured positive evidence. There is no paid placement.
How much does daycare cost in Peoria?
Childcare costs in Peoria vary by program type and age group. Full-time infant care commonly ranges from $800–$2,500/month; preschool programs run $600–$1,800/month. Each center's profile page lists contact information for current rates.