Best Daycares in Arizona — 2026 Rankings

We ranked 50 daycares and childcare centers across 3 cities in Arizona.

Top Daycares in Arizona

  1. #1 — Adams Traditional Beginnings Score: 27/100

    Phoenix, AZ — Adams Traditional Beginnings is a childcare center in Phoenix, AZ. Programs include Preschool, home service, day care preschool. Website: http://ATBChoice.org/.

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

  2. #2 — AFM Chandler Montessori Score: 27/100

    Chandler, AZ — AFM Chandler Montessori is a childcare center in Chandler, AZ. Programs include Preschool, home service, school. Website: https://afmeducation.com/.

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

  3. #3 — Ahwatukee Foothills Montessori Score: 27/100

    Phoenix, AZ — Ahwatukee Foothills Montessori is a childcare center in Phoenix, AZ. Programs include Preschool, elementary school, school. Website: https://afmeducation.com/.

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

  4. #4 — Amici Trilingual Montessori Score: 27/100

    Phoenix, AZ — Amici Trilingual Montessori is a childcare center in Phoenix, AZ. Programs include Preschool, home service, day care preschool. Website: https://amicimontessori.com/.

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

  5. #5 — Bright Beginnings Preschool and Childcare Score: 27/100

    Peoria, AZ — 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 →

  6. #6 — Bright Future Stars Score: 27/100

    Mesa, AZ — Bright Future Stars is a childcare center in Mesa, AZ. Programs include Preschool, home service, day care preschool. Website: http://www.brightfuturestars.com/.

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

  7. #7 — Bright Star Preschool Score: 27/100

    Tucson, AZ — Bright Star Preschool is a childcare center in Tucson, AZ. Programs include Preschool, home service, day care preschool. Website: http://www.brightstarlearningaz.com.

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

  8. #8 — Building Blocks Preschool Score: 27/100

    Scottsdale, AZ — Building Blocks Preschool is a childcare center in Scottsdale, AZ. Programs include Preschool, home service, day care preschool. Website: http://buildingblocksscottsdale.com/.

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

  9. #9 — Calvary Community Church Nusery Score: 27/100

    Phoenix, AZ — Calvary Community Church Nusery is a childcare center in Phoenix, AZ. Programs include Preschool. Website: https://calvaryphx.com.

    Programs: Preschool. View full profile →

  10. #10 — Autism Academy for Education & Development Score: 26/100

    Gilbert, AZ — Autism Academy for Education & Development is a childcare center in Gilbert, AZ. Programs include Preschool. Website: http://www.autismacademyed.com.

    Programs: Preschool. View full profile →

  11. #11 — Brilliant Scholars Preschool Score: 26/100

    Glendale, AZ — Brilliant Scholars Preschool is a childcare center in Glendale, AZ. Programs include Preschool, home service, day care preschool. Website: http://www.brilliantscholarspreschool.com/.

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

  12. #12 — Active Learning Center 8 Score: 25/100

    Glendale, AZ — Active Learning Center 8 is a childcare center in Glendale, AZ. Programs include Preschool, home service, day care preschool. Website: http://Activelearningcenter6.com/.

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

  13. #13 — Bridges Preschool Score: 24/100

    Gilbert, AZ — Bridges Preschool is a childcare center in Gilbert, AZ. Programs include Preschool, home service, day care preschool. Website: http://www.bridgespreschool.com.

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

  14. #14 — Aldea Montessori School Score: 23/100

    Phoenix, AZ — Aldea Montessori School is a childcare center in Phoenix, AZ. Programs include Preschool, home service. Website: https://www.aldeamontessori.com/.

    Programs: Preschool, Home service. View full profile →

  15. #15 — Bright Minds Preschool of Surprise Score: 23/100

    Surprise, AZ — Bright Minds Preschool of Surprise is a childcare center in Surprise, AZ. Programs include Preschool, school, home service. Website: http://brightmindspre-school.weebly.com/.

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

  16. #16 — A Shining Star Preschool Score: 22/100

    Mesa, AZ — A Shining Star Preschool is a childcare center in Mesa, AZ. Programs include Preschool, private school, home service. Website: http://www.ashiningstars.com/.

    Programs: Preschool, Private school, Home service. View full profile →

  17. #17 — Avondale Christian Preschool Score: 22/100

    Avondale, AZ — Avondale Christian Preschool is a childcare center in Avondale, AZ. Programs include Preschool, home service, day care preschool. Website: https://avondalechristianpreschool.org/.

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

  18. #18 — Adventures In Learning Preschool Score: 21/100

    Phoenix, AZ — Adventures In Learning Preschool is a childcare center in Phoenix, AZ. Programs include Preschool, home service, day care preschool. Website: http://advpreschoolphoenix.com/.

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

  19. #19 — All Star Preschool Score: 21/100

    Mesa, AZ — All Star Preschool is a childcare center in Mesa, AZ. Programs include Preschool, home service, day care preschool. Website: http://www.allstarpreschool.org.

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

  20. #20 — Anderson Preparatory Academy Score: 21/100

    Phoenix, AZ — Anderson Preparatory Academy is a childcare center in Phoenix, AZ. Programs include Preschool. Website: http://www.andersonprep.com.

    Programs: Preschool. View full profile →

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

    Peoria, AZ — 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 →

  22. #22 — BeiBei Amigos Montessori Language Preschool and Daycare Score: 21/100

    Phoenix, AZ — BeiBei Amigos Montessori Language Preschool and Daycare is a childcare center in Phoenix, AZ. Programs include Preschool, home service, day care preschool. Website: http://www.beibeiamigos.com/.

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

  23. #23 — A Step Ahead Preschool Score: 20/100

    Phoenix, AZ — A Step Ahead Preschool is a childcare center in Phoenix, AZ. Programs include Preschool, private school, home service. Website: http://astepaheadpreschool.com/.

    Programs: Preschool, Private school, Home service. View full profile →

  24. #24 — Ahwatukee Preschool Score: 20/100

    Phoenix, AZ — Ahwatukee Preschool is a childcare center in Phoenix, AZ. Programs include Preschool, home service, day care preschool. Website: http://www.ahwatukeepreschool.org/.

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

  25. #25 — Aleph Bet Preschool and Kindergarten Score: 20/100

    Phoenix, AZ — Aleph Bet Preschool and Kindergarten is a childcare center in Phoenix, AZ. Programs include Preschool, religious school, elementary school. Website: http://www.alephbetaz.com/.

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

  26. #26 — Amigo Preschools Score: 20/100

    Phoenix, AZ — Amigo Preschools is a childcare center in Phoenix, AZ. Programs include Preschool, home service, day care preschool. Website: http://www.davisjewelrycompany.com.

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

  27. #27 — Ap4elc Score: 20/100

    Mesa, AZ — Ap4elc is a childcare center in Mesa, AZ. Programs include Preschool, day care preschool, home service. Website: http://www.aplace4everyonelearningcenter.com/.

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

  28. #28 — Arcadian Day School Score: 20/100

    Phoenix, AZ — Arcadian Day School is a childcare center in Phoenix, AZ. Programs include Preschool, private school, home service. Website: http://www.arcadiandayschool.org/.

    Programs: Preschool, Private school, Home service. View full profile →

  29. #29 — Building Kidz of Chandler Score: 20/100

    Chandler, AZ — Building Kidz of Chandler is a childcare center in Chandler, AZ. Programs include Preschool, home service, day care preschool. Website: https://www.yelp.com/biz/building-kidz-of-chandler-chandler.

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

  30. #30 — Cactus Kids Preschool Score: 20/100

    Phoenix, AZ — Cactus Kids Preschool is a childcare center in Phoenix, AZ. Programs include Preschool, home service, day care preschool. Website: http://www.cactuskidsdaycare.com/.

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

  31. #31 — Cadence Academy Montessori Score: 20/100

    Gilbert, AZ — Cadence Academy Montessori is a childcare center in Gilbert, AZ. Programs include Preschool, home service, day care preschool. Website: https://www.cadence-education.com/locations/az/gilbert/230?utm_source=facebook&utm_medium=local_listing&utm_campaign=local_seo.

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

  32. #32 — Cadence Academy Preschool Score: 20/100

    Tucson, AZ — Cadence Academy Preschool is a childcare center in Tucson, AZ. Programs include Preschool, home service, day care preschool. Website: https://www.cadence-education.com/locations/az/tucson/201?utm_source=facebook&utm_medium=local_listing&utm_campaign=local_seo.

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

  33. #33 — Academia Freedom Score: 19/100

    Phoenix, AZ — Academia Freedom is a childcare center in Phoenix, AZ. Programs include Preschool. Website: http://www.academiafreedom.com.

    Programs: Preschool. View full profile →

  34. #34 — Alma Mesa KinderCare Score: 19/100

    Mesa, AZ — Alma Mesa KinderCare is a childcare center in Mesa, AZ. Programs include Preschool, child care and day care, school, education. Website: http://www.kindercare.com/our-centers/mesa/az/300953/?cid=LOC_Bing_Places_300953.

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

  35. #35 — Alma School KinderCare Score: 19/100

    Mesa, AZ — Alma School KinderCare is a childcare center in Mesa, AZ. Programs include Preschool, child care and day care, school, education. Website: http://www.kindercare.com/our-centers/center-details/300953/?CID=LOC_Bing_Biz_Listing_300953.

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

  36. #36 — Arrowhead KinderCare Score: 19/100

    Glendale, AZ — Arrowhead KinderCare is a childcare center in Glendale, AZ. Programs include Preschool, child care and day care, school, education. Website: https://www.kindercare.com/our-centers/glendale/az/301462?utm_campaign=kc-lg&utm_source=yext&utm_medium=pro&utm_keyword=&utm_platform=&utm_…

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

  37. #37 — Black Canyon KinderCare Score: 19/100

    Phoenix, AZ — Black Canyon KinderCare is a childcare center in Phoenix, AZ. Programs include Preschool, child care and day care, school, education. Website: http://www.kindercare.com/our-centers/phoenix/az/301465/?cid=LOC_Bing_Places_301465.

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

  38. #38 — Alhambra Preschool Academy Score: 18/100

    Phoenix, AZ — Alhambra Preschool Academy is a childcare center in Phoenix, AZ. Programs include Preschool, school, home service. Website: https://www.alhambraesd.org/preschool.

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

  39. #39 — Bright Horizons at Banner Boswell Score: 18/100

    Sun City, AZ — Bright Horizons at Banner Boswell is a childcare center in Sun City, AZ. Programs include Preschool, child care and day care, school, education. Website: https://child-care-preschool.brighthorizons.com/az/suncity/boswell.

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

  40. #40 — Beginning School Score: 17/100

    Tucson, AZ — Beginning School is a childcare center in Tucson, AZ. Programs include Preschool, elementary school, school. Website: http://www.thebeginningschool.com/.

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

  41. #41 — 51st & Peoria KinderCare Score: 16/100

    Glendale, AZ — 51st & Peoria KinderCare is a childcare center in Glendale, AZ. Programs include Preschool, child care and day care, school, education. Website: http://www.kindercare.com/our-centers/glendale/az/000277/?cid=LOC_Bing_Places_277.

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

  42. #42 — A Child’s Place at the Ranches Score: 16/100

    Gilbert, AZ — A Child’s Place at the Ranches is a childcare center in Gilbert, AZ. Programs include Preschool, child care and day care, school, education. Website: http://www.achildsplaceattheranches.com/.

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

  43. #43 — A Place 4 Everyone Learning Center Score: 16/100

    Mesa, AZ — A Place 4 Everyone Learning Center is a childcare center in Mesa, AZ. Programs include Preschool. Website: http://www.aplace4everyonelearningcenter.com.

    Programs: Preschool. View full profile →

  44. #44 — Bright Horizons at Banner Baywood Score: 16/100

    Mesa, AZ — Bright Horizons at Banner Baywood is a childcare center in Mesa, AZ. Programs include Preschool, child care and day care, school, education. Website: https://child-care-preschool.brighthorizons.com/az/mesa/banner.

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

  45. #45 — Bright Horizons Family Center at Chandler Score: 16/100

    Chandler, AZ — Bright Horizons Family Center at Chandler is a childcare center in Chandler, AZ. Programs include Preschool, school, education. Website: https://child-care-preschool.brighthorizons.com/az/chandler/chandler.

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

  46. #46 — Cadence Education Score: 16/100

    Scottsdale, AZ — Cadence Education is a childcare center in Scottsdale, AZ. Programs include Preschool, private school, home service. Website: http://www.cadence-education.com/.

    Programs: Preschool, Private school, Home service. View full profile →

  47. #47 — Agape Preschool LLC Score: 13/100

    Peoria, AZ — 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 →

  48. #48 — Amore Preschool Score: 9/100

    Scottsdale, AZ — Amore Preschool is a childcare center in Scottsdale, AZ. Programs include Preschool, school, education.

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

  49. #49 — Beyond Our Dreams Child Care Score: 9/100

    Chandler, AZ — Beyond Our Dreams Child Care is a childcare center in Chandler, AZ. Programs include Preschool, child care and day care, school, education.

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

  50. #50 — Bridges Preschool Franchise Score: 9/100

    Mesa, AZ — Bridges Preschool Franchise is a childcare center in Mesa, AZ. Programs include Preschool, home service, day care preschool.

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

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What is the best daycare in Arizona?
Adams Traditional Beginnings has the highest Directory information score among the listings on this results page. This does not establish service quality or suitability. See the full statewide ranked list above.
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We have ranked 50 daycares and childcare centers across 3 cities in Arizona. Rankings are computed by Directory information score and updated regularly.