Best Daycares in PEORIA, IL — 2026 Rankings

We ranked 23 daycares and childcare centers in PEORIA based on listed credentials, recorded public reviews, and profile information.

Top Daycares in PEORIA

  1. #1 — Happy Apple Preschool Score: 27/100

    Happy Apple Preschool is a childcare center in Peoria, AZ. Programs include Preschool, day care preschool, home service. Website: http://happyvalleyschool.org/.

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

  2. #2 — Primrose School of Arrowhead Score: 27/100

    Primrose School of Arrowhead is a childcare center in Peoria, AZ. Programs include Preschool, day care preschool, home service. Website: https://www.primroseschools.com/schools/arrowhead.

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

  3. #3 — Bright Beginnings Preschool and Childcare Score: 27/100

    Bright Beginnings Preschool and Childcare is a childcare center in Peoria, AZ. Programs include Preschool, home service, day care preschool. Website: http://www.brightbeginningsaz.com/.

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

  4. #4 — Mind and Body Kids Early Childhood Education Center Score: 27/100

    Mind and Body Kids Early Childhood Education Center is a childcare center in Peoria, AZ. Programs include Preschool, home service, day care preschool. Website: https://www.mindandbodykids.com/.

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

  5. #5 — Kiddie Academy of Peoria Score: 27/100

    Kiddie Academy of Peoria is a childcare center in Peoria, AZ. Programs include Preschool, day care preschool. Website: https://kiddieacademy.com/academies/peoria/.

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

  6. #6 — Sunrise Preschools Score: 27/100

    Sunrise Preschools is a childcare center in Peoria, AZ. Programs include Preschool, home service, day care preschool. Website: https://schools.sunrisepreschools.com/az/peoria/7642-w-cactus-road.

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

  7. #7 — Primrose School of Fletcher Heights Score: 27/100

    Primrose School of Fletcher Heights is a childcare center in Peoria, AZ. Programs include Preschool, home service, day care preschool. Website: https://www.primroseschools.com/schools/fletcher-heights.

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

  8. #8 — The Goddard School of Peoria Score: 27/100

    The Goddard School of Peoria is a childcare center in Peoria, AZ. Programs include Preschool, day care preschool, home service. Website: https://www.goddardschool.com/schools/az/peoria/peoria?utm_source=yext&utm_medium=business_listings&utm_campaign=school&utm_content=main_button…

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

  9. #9 — Peace Lutheran Preschool Score: 26/100

    Peace Lutheran Preschool is a childcare center in Peoria, AZ. Programs include Preschool, home service, day care preschool. Website: http://www.peaceaz.org/.

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

  10. #10 — Phoenix Children's Academy Private Preschool, Thunderbird Score: 25/100

    Phoenix Children's Academy Private Preschool, Thunderbird is a childcare center in Peoria, AZ. Programs include Preschool, child care and day care, school, education. Website: http://www.pcapreschool.com/schools/peoria-az-thunderbird-preschool/.

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

  11. #11 — Wiggles Score: 25/100

    Wiggles is a childcare center in Peoria, AZ. Programs include Preschool, home service, day care preschool. Website: http://wigglesandgigglesllc.com/.

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

  12. #12 — Learning Works Preschool Score: 22/100

    Learning Works Preschool is a childcare center in Peoria, AZ. Programs include Preschool, home service, day care preschool. Website: https://learningworkspreschool.com/.

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

  13. #13 — The Goddard School Score: 22/100

    The Goddard School is a childcare center in Peoria, AZ. Programs include Preschool. Website: https://www.goddardschool.com/schools/az/peoria/peoria.

    Programs: Preschool. View full profile →

  14. #14 — Ballpark Pizza & Subs Score: 21/100

    Ballpark Pizza & Subs is a childcare center in Peoria, AZ. Programs include Preschool, chicken wings restaurant, fast food restaurant, pizza restaurant, school. Website: https://ballparkpizzaandsubs.com/.

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

  15. #15 — Peoria Avenue Preschool Score: 20/100

    Peoria Avenue Preschool is a childcare center in Peoria, AZ. Programs include Preschool, day care preschool, home service. Website: http://www.peoriaavenuepreschool.com/.

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

  16. #16 — Phoenix Children's Academy Private Preschool Score: 20/100

    Phoenix Children's Academy Private Preschool is a childcare center in Peoria, AZ. Programs include Preschool, home service, day care preschool. Website: https://www.cadence-education.com/locations/az/peoria/222?utm_source=facebook&utm_medium=local_listing&utm_campaign=local_seo.

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

  17. #17 — Fletcher Heights KinderCare Score: 19/100

    Fletcher Heights KinderCare is a childcare center in Peoria, AZ. Programs include Preschool, child care and day care, school, education. Website: http://www.kindercare.com/our-centers/peoria/az/301785/?cid=LOC_Bing_Places_301785.

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

  18. #18 — Westside Head Start Score: 18/100

    Westside Head Start is a childcare center in Peoria, AZ. Programs include Preschool, school, education. Website: https://www.catholiccharitiesaz.org/all-locations/youth-development.

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

  19. #19 — Little Scholars Academy Score: 18/100

    Little Scholars Academy is a childcare center in Peoria, AZ. Programs include Preschool, private school, school. Website: http://www.littlescholarsaz.com/.

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

  20. #20 — Great Beginnings Preschool Score: 16/100

    Great Beginnings Preschool is a childcare center in Peoria, AZ. Programs include Preschool, child care and day care, school, education. Website: https://www.greatbeginningsaz.com/peoria-location.

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

  21. #21 — Tutor Time of Peoria Score: 16/100

    Tutor Time of Peoria is a childcare center in Peoria, AZ. Programs include Preschool, child care and day care, school, education. Website: http://www.tutortime.com/.

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

  22. #22 — Grandma's Little Blessings Daycare/ Preschool Score: 13/100

    Grandma's Little Blessings Daycare/ Preschool is a childcare center in Peoria, AZ. Programs include Preschool, school, home service.

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

  23. #23 — Agape Preschool LLC Score: 13/100

    Agape Preschool LLC is a childcare center in Peoria, AZ. Programs include Preschool, home service, day care preschool.

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

How We Rank Daycares & Childcare Centers

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Frequently asked questions

Who is the #1 daycare in PEORIA?
Happy Apple Preschool is currently the #1 ranked daycare in PEORIA based on our Directory information score, which evaluates parent reviews, licensing status, accreditation, and available profile information. See the full ranked list above.
How are daycares ranked in PEORIA?
The Directory information score is a 0–100 summary of captured profile and public review information. Fixed point limits apply to public ratings, review volume, web presence, profile completeness, listed credentials, press mentions, and reported experience. Missing information contributes no points. A low score may reflect missing data; the score does not measure service quality or guarantee suitability. 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.