Best Daycares in Reno, NV — 2026 Rankings

We ranked 30 daycares and childcare centers in Reno based on licensing, accreditation, parent reviews, and childcare quality.

Top Daycares in Reno

  1. #1 — The Goddard School Score: 15/100

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

  2. #2 — ITCN Head Start Score: 15/100

    Programs: Preschool, Community services non profits. View full profile →

  3. #3 — Sunflower Preschool Score: 15/100

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

  4. #4 — MunchkinLand PreSchool Score: 15/100

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

  5. #5 — Caughlin Preschool Score: 15/100

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

  6. #6 — Little Hands Learning Center Score: 15/100

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

  7. #7 — Willow & Wonder Early Learning Center Score: 15/100

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

  8. #8 — Lion and Lamb Christian School Score: 15/100

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

  9. #9 — Crosswalk Preschool Score: 15/100

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

  10. #10 — Aleph Academy Preschool Score: 15/100

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

  11. #11 — Small Strides South Meadows Score: 15/100

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

  12. #12 — Sonshine Preschool Score: 15/100

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

  13. #13 — Kids R Kids Reno Score: 15/100

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

  14. #14 — Biggest Little Learning Center Score: 15/100

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

  15. #15 — The Goddard School of South Reno Score: 15/100

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

  16. #16 — Milestones Early Childhood Learning Score: 15/100

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

  17. #17 — Kids R Us Score: 15/100

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

  18. #18 — PEMDAS Preschool Score: 15/100

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

  19. #19 — CTE Pre-K Lab School Score: 15/100

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

  20. #20 — High Desert Montessori School Score: 15/100

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

  21. #21 — Little Lites Christian Learning Center Score: 15/100

    Programs: Preschool, Elementary school, Religious school. View full profile →

  22. #22 — Northern Star Montessori School Score: 12/100

    Programs: Preschool, Home service. View full profile →

  23. #23 — All About Kids Learning Center Score: 11/100

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

  24. #24 — KinderCare Learning Center Score: 11/100

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

  25. #25 — All About Kids Score: 11/100

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

  26. #26 — Pinion Early Education Center Score: 11/100

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

  27. #27 — South Reno KinderCare Score: 11/100

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

  28. #28 — Creative World Children's Academy Score: 11/100

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

  29. #29 — Purple Door Preschool (Midtown) Score: 11/100

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

  30. #30 — Little Golden Goose Score: 11/100

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

How We Rank Daycares & Childcare Centers

Our Guide Score (0–100) 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%). Read our full methodology →

Frequently asked questions

Who is the #1 daycare in Reno?
The Goddard School is currently the #1 ranked daycare in Reno 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 Reno?
Our Guide Score (0–100) combines Google rating (35%), review volume (20%), web and contact presence (20%), profile completeness (15%), accreditation (5%), press recognition (3%), and years of operation (2%). There is no paid placement.
How much does daycare cost in Reno?
Childcare costs in Reno 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.