Best Daycares in Arizona — 2026 Rankings

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

Top Daycares in Arizona

  1. #1 — Little Foot Learning Center Score: 27/100

    Tempe, AZ — Little Foot Learning Center is a childcare center in Tempe, AZ. Programs include Preschool, day care preschool, home service. Website: https://littlefootlc.com/.

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

  2. #2 — Little Ones Preschool Score: 27/100

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

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

  3. #3 — Little Ranch Preschool Score: 27/100

    Tucson, AZ — Little Ranch Preschool is a childcare center in Tucson, AZ. Programs include Preschool, home service, day care preschool. Website: https://www.smallmiraclesedu.com/little-ranch-preschool-tucson-az/.

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

  4. #4 — Little Sprout Preschool Score: 27/100

    Phoenix, AZ — Little Sprout Preschool is a childcare center in Phoenix, AZ. Programs include Preschool, home service, day care preschool. Website: http://littlesproutpreschool.com/.

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

  5. #5 — Little Sunshine's Playhouse and Preschool Score: 27/100

    Gilbert, AZ — Little Sunshine's Playhouse and Preschool is a childcare center in Gilbert, AZ. Programs include Preschool, home service, day care preschool. Website: https://littlesunshine.com/school/gilbert-arizona-val-vista/.

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

  6. #6 — Little Sunshine's Playhouse and Preschool Score: 27/100

    Scottsdale, AZ — Little Sunshine's Playhouse and Preschool is a childcare center in Scottsdale, AZ. Programs include Preschool, home service, day care preschool. Website: https://littlesunshine.com/school/scottsdale-arizona/.

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

  7. #7 — Love This Day School Score: 27/100

    Tucson, AZ — Love This Day School is a childcare center in Tucson, AZ. Programs include Preschool, home service, day care preschool. Website: https://www.smallmiraclesedu.com/love-this-day-preschool-tucson-az/.

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

  8. #8 — Magical Journey Learning Center Score: 27/100

    Phoenix, AZ — Magical Journey Learning Center is a childcare center in Phoenix, AZ. Programs include Preschool, home service, private school. Website: http://www.magicaljourneylc.org/.

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

  9. #9 — Mighty Scholars Preschool Score: 27/100

    Mesa, AZ — Mighty Scholars Preschool is a childcare center in Mesa, AZ. Programs include Preschool, school, day care preschool. Website: http://www.mightyscholarspreschool.com/.

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

  10. #10 — Mill Avenue School Score: 27/100

    Tempe, AZ — Mill Avenue School is a childcare center in Tempe, AZ. Programs include Preschool, home service, day care preschool. Website: https://www.smallmiraclesedu.com/mill-avenue-preschool-tempe-az/.

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

  11. #11 — Mind and Body Kids Early Childhood Education Center Score: 27/100

    Peoria, AZ — 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 →

  12. #12 — MindFull Montessori Preschool Score: 27/100

    Mesa, AZ — MindFull Montessori Preschool is a childcare center in Mesa, AZ. Programs include Preschool, home service, day care preschool. Website: https://www.mindfull-montessori.org/.

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

  13. #13 — Miramonte Day School Score: 27/100

    Tucson, AZ — Miramonte Day School is a childcare center in Tucson, AZ. Programs include Preschool, home service, day care preschool. Website: https://www.smallmiraclesedu.com/miramonte-day-preschool-tucson-az/.

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

  14. #14 — Montessori Peace Academy Score: 27/100

    Phoenix, AZ — Montessori Peace Academy is a childcare center in Phoenix, AZ. Programs include Preschool, private school, school. Website: http://Montessoripeaceacademy.com/.

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

  15. #15 — Little Kings & Queens Preschool Score: 27/100

    Scottsdale, AZ — Little Kings & Queens Preschool is a childcare center in Scottsdale, AZ. Programs include Preschool, home service, day care preschool. Website: http://lkqpreschool.com/.

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

  16. #16 — McCormick Preschool Score: 26/100

    Scottsdale, AZ — McCormick Preschool is a childcare center in Scottsdale, AZ. Programs include Preschool, home service, day care preschool. Website: http://www.mccormickchildcareaz.com.

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

  17. #17 — Maxwell Preschool Academy Score: 26/100

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

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

  18. #18 — Liberty Head Start Score: 25/100

    Tucson, AZ — Liberty Head Start is a childcare center in Tucson, AZ. Programs include Preschool, home service, day care preschool. Website: https://www.childparentcenters.org.

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

  19. #19 — Magical Star Preschool Score: 25/100

    Phoenix, AZ — Magical Star Preschool is a childcare center in Phoenix, AZ. Programs include Preschool, home service, day care preschool. Website: http://magicalstarpreschool.com/.

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

  20. #20 — Life Learning Center Preschool and Child Care Score: 24/100

    Gilbert, AZ — Life Learning Center Preschool and Child Care is a childcare center in Gilbert, AZ. Programs include Preschool, child care and day care, school, education. Website: http://www.lifelearningaz.com/.

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

  21. #21 — Learning Works Preschool Score: 22/100

    Peoria, AZ — 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 →

  22. #22 — Little Einstein Preschool Score: 22/100

    Chandler, AZ — Little Einstein Preschool is a childcare center in Chandler, AZ. Programs include Preschool, home service, day care preschool. Website: https://chandler.littleeinsteinpreschool.com/.

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

  23. #23 — Lil' Bear Christian Preschool Score: 21/100

    Tucson, AZ — Lil' Bear Christian Preschool is a childcare center in Tucson, AZ. Programs include Preschool, day care preschool, home service. Website: http://lilbearchristian.com/.

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

  24. #24 — Little Bee Preschool Score: 21/100

    Surprise, AZ — Little Bee Preschool is a childcare center in Surprise, AZ. Programs include Preschool. Website: http://www.littlebeeprek.com/.

    Programs: Preschool. View full profile →

  25. #25 — Love and Learn Preschool 1 Score: 21/100

    Mesa, AZ — Love and Learn Preschool 1 is a childcare center in Mesa, AZ. Programs include Preschool, home service, day care preschool. Website: http://www.loveandlearnpreschool.org.

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

  26. #26 — Mia Preschool & Child Care Score: 21/100

    Phoenix, AZ — Mia Preschool & Child Care is a childcare center in Phoenix, AZ. Programs include Preschool, day care preschool, home service. Website: http://www.miaspreschools.org.

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

  27. #27 — Learning Garden Preschool and Daycare Score: 20/100

    Gilbert, AZ — Learning Garden Preschool and Daycare is a childcare center in Gilbert, AZ. Programs include Preschool, day care preschool, home service. Website: https://www.instagram.com/learninggardenpreschoolaz/.

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

  28. #28 — Liberty Kids Preschool Score: 20/100

    Glendale, AZ — Liberty Kids Preschool is a childcare center in Glendale, AZ. Programs include Preschool, home service, day care preschool. Website: https://libertykidsaz.com/.

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

  29. #29 — Life Christian Preschool and Childcare Score: 20/100

    Chandler, AZ — Life Christian Preschool and Childcare is a childcare center in Chandler, AZ. Programs include Preschool, home service, day care preschool. Website: http://www.lifechildcare.org/.

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

  30. #30 — Little Big Minds Score: 20/100

    Phoenix, AZ — Little Big Minds is a childcare center in Phoenix, AZ. Programs include Preschool, language school, home service. Website: https://www.cadence-education.com/locations/az/phoenix/234/?utm_source=facebook&utm_medium=local_listing&utm_campaign=local_seo.

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

  31. #31 — Little Einstein Preschool Score: 20/100

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

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

  32. #32 — Little Lantanas Montessori Score: 20/100

    Phoenix, AZ — Little Lantanas Montessori is a childcare center in Phoenix, AZ. Programs include Preschool. Website: http://www.littlelantanasmontessori.com/.

    Programs: Preschool. View full profile →

  33. #33 — Living Streams Children's Center Score: 20/100

    Phoenix, AZ — Living Streams Children's Center is a childcare center in Phoenix, AZ. Programs include Preschool, home service, day care preschool. Website: http://www.livingstreams.org/.

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

  34. #34 — Miro International Preschool Score: 20/100

    Scottsdale, AZ — Miro International Preschool is a childcare center in Scottsdale, AZ. Programs include Preschool, elementary school, school. Website: http://www.miropreschool.com/.

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

  35. #35 — Montessori Room Paradise Valley Score: 20/100

    Phoenix, AZ — Montessori Room Paradise Valley is a childcare center in Phoenix, AZ. Programs include Preschool, private school, home service. Website: http://www.montessoriroom.com/paradisevalley.

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

  36. #36 — Learning Bee Preschool Score: 19/100

    Tucson, AZ — Learning Bee Preschool is a childcare center in Tucson, AZ. Programs include Preschool, day care preschool, home service. Website: http://www.azdhs.gov/.

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

  37. #37 — McDowell Mtn Ranch KinderCare Score: 19/100

    Scottsdale, AZ — McDowell Mtn Ranch KinderCare is a childcare center in Scottsdale, AZ. Programs include Preschool, child care and day care, school, education. Website: http://www.kindercare.com/our-centers/scottsdale/az/000577/?cid=LOC_Bing_Places_577.

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

  38. #38 — Mesa KinderCare Score: 19/100

    Mesa, AZ — 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/300900/?cid=LOC_Bing_Places_300900.

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

  39. #39 — Little Scholars Academy Score: 18/100

    Peoria, AZ — 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 →

  40. #40 — McKellips KinderCare Score: 18/100

    Mesa, AZ — McKellips KinderCare is a childcare center in Mesa, AZ. Programs include Preschool, child care and day care, school, education. Website: https://www.kindercare.com/our-centers/mesa/az/301365?utm_campaign=kc-lg&utm_source=yext&utm_medium=pro&utm_keyword=&utm_platform=&utm_matchtyp…

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

  41. #41 — Little Angels Learning Center Score: 17/100

    Tucson, AZ — Little Angels Learning Center is a childcare center in Tucson, AZ. Programs include Preschool, child care and day care, school, education. Website: http://www.littleangelstucson.com/.

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

  42. #42 — Little Citizens Preschool Score: 17/100

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

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

  43. #43 — Little Big Minds Score: 16/100

    Scottsdale, AZ — Little Big Minds is a childcare center in Scottsdale, AZ. Programs include Preschool, home service, day care preschool. Website: https://www.cadence-education.com/locations/az/scottsdale/233/?utm_source=facebook&utm_medium=local_listing&utm_campaign=local_seo.

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

  44. #44 — Little Big Minds Spanish Immersion Preschool Score: 16/100

    Phoenix, AZ — Little Big Minds Spanish Immersion Preschool is a childcare center in Phoenix, AZ. Programs include Preschool, home service, day care preschool. Website:…

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

  45. #45 — Los Ninos Sunnyside Head Start Score: 16/100

    Tucson, AZ — Los Ninos Sunnyside Head Start is a childcare center in Tucson, AZ. Programs include Preschool, home service, day care preschool. Website: http://eclkc.ohs.acf.hhs.gov.

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

  46. #46 — Maricopa County Head Start Score: 16/100

    Chandler, AZ — Maricopa County Head Start is a childcare center in Chandler, AZ. Programs include Preschool, home service, day care preschool. Website: http://eclkc.ohs.acf.hhs.gov.

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

  47. #47 — Little House Preschool Score: 13/100

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

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

  48. #48 — Meadow Oaks Academy of Arizona Score: 13/100

    Phoenix, AZ — Meadow Oaks Academy of Arizona is a childcare center in Phoenix, AZ. Programs include Preschool, private school, day care preschool.

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

  49. #49 — Miss Chris's Little Stars Preschool Score: 13/100

    Laveen, AZ — Miss Chris's Little Stars Preschool is a childcare center in Laveen, AZ. Programs include Preschool.

    Programs: Preschool. View full profile →

  50. #50 — Montessori of Surprise Score: 9/100

    Surprise, AZ — Montessori of Surprise is a childcare center in Surprise, AZ. Programs include Preschool, child care and day care, school, education.

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

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What is the best daycare in Arizona?
Little Foot Learning Center 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.