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Recent child care center reviews in Rapid City, SD

Little Nest Preschool South

5.0

We love Little Nest South! The staff is very friendly, caring, and fun. My son has learned so much there and the groups are an appropriate size for learning. I would recommend this place to anyone. They're wonderful!

- Andrea R.

Little Nest Preschool

5.0

My daughter Loves Little Nest! She loves going on field trips and all the activities they do daily. She is never bored and comes home with lots of stories of what she did every day. I would highly recommend Little Nest.

- Jenn D.

Sprouts Early Learning Academy

5.0

My 2 year old son has thrived with Miss Jessica at Sprouts this year! I would absolutely recommend Sprouts to anyone.

- Morgen M.

Child care centers in Rapid City, SD

Little Nest Preschool South

Little Nest Preschool South

2220 5th Street, Rapid City, SD

5.0

(2)

There are many quality preschools to choose from in Rapid City, however Little Nest Preschool is the ONLY specialized preschool facility, not a church, or a gymnasium, or a daycare center, and we offer additional convenience for working families by offering care and education Monday-Friday, 6:45 am-...
5.0
"We love Little Nest South! The staff is very friendly, caring, and fun. My son has learned so much there and the groups are an appropriate size for learning. I would recommend this place to anyone. They're wonderful!"

Andrea R.


Little Nest Preschool

Little Nest Preschool

3459 Jet Drive, Rapid City, SD

4.8

(17)

Little Nest Preschool is the early childhood educational facility for busy, working parents who are looking for reliable, quality care, and well-rounded learning experiences for their child. With Little Nest Preschool, parents have peace of mind during the work day knowing their child is in a fun...
5.0
"I love Little Nest Preschool. The staff at Little Nest are always welcoming, nice and caring. Any concerns or questions that I have the staff always has an answer. The preschool building itself is always clean, organized and safe. My son started attending the...

Alyssa S


Sprouts Early Learning Academy

Sprouts Early Learning Academy

2308 Janet Street, Rapid City, SD

5.0

(1)

Sprouts is a preschool that is not centered around one single philosophy, but rather creates an environment that merges philosophies. Our program is based on continually adapting and developing learning experiences according to the needs of our students. Our intent is to introduce educational...
5.0
"My 2 year old son has thrived with Miss Jessica at Sprouts this year! I would absolutely recommend Sprouts to anyone."

Morgen M.


Little Nest Child Care Learning Center

Little Nest Child Care Learning Center

317 East St Patrick Street, Rapid City, SD

One convenient location for the entire family, ages 6 weeks-12 years Extended hours 6:30 am-6:30 pm Large, state of the art indoor play space, modeled after children s museum structure Staff training program that is second to none Frequent field trips The same reputation for quality care and...

1.0

(1)

Dream Kids Preschool and Children’s Center is a state-licensed child care facility that offers early care and learning programs for preschool children. The company serves the Rapid City, South Dakota community and is open to a maximum of 60 students. The company operates Mondays through Fridays from...

Westside Preschool and Daycare, Inc.

3500 Canyon Lake Dr, Rapid City, SD

1.0

(1)

Westside Preschool and Daycare, Inc. is a non-profit company that offers child care and education programs for preschool kids. The company is based in Rapid City, South Dakota and is open to children two months of age and up. The company also provides after-school care geared for kindergarten up to...

Creative Kids Too

6047 Tartan Ct, Rapid City, SD

1.0

(1)


Munchkin Land Learning Center

Black Hawk, Rapid City, SD

I have two centers. I have been caring for children 18 years. Children should have fun learning and feel safe when they are not with their parents. I have a CDA in Child Development. Hands on preschool learning for toddlers and babies.

Dear Ones Child Care Center

2901 Wisconsin Ave, Rapid City, SD

Dear Ones Child Care Center is a state-licensed childcare facility in Rapid City, South Dakota. The school accepts and handles children ages six weeks to twelve years old. They aim to provide care to economically challenged families in a rich, nurturing atmosphere needed for each child's physical,...

A Story Book Home Day Care

1619 Riley Ave, Rapid City, SD

A Story Book Home Day Care provides a high quality, healthy, nurturing, fun, and educational environment. The center provides early stimulating care and educational experiences promoting each child’s social/emotional, physical, and cognitive development. Their goal is to support children’s desire to...

Carolyn S Day Care

4415 Colt Ln, Rapid City, SD

Carolyn S Day Care is a home-based childcare center that serves the community of Rapid City SD. It offers a nurturing environment and provides age-appropriate programs that enhance children's emotional, social, physical and mental skills. The home center can accommodate twelve children at the...

Happy Kids Daycare

2415 Sheridan Lake Rd, Rapid City, SD

Happy Kids Day Care is a home-based childcare provider that serves the community of Rapid City, SD. It offers a safe and nurturing environment and provides age-appropriate activities that enhance children's social skills and intellectual abilities. The home center focuses on readiness programs that...

PLAYDATES

401 E Nevada St, Rapid City, SD

PLAYDATES promotes values, love, and respect while nurturing the students with the necessary skills and education. This child care organization in Rapid City, SD provides enrichment programs and age-appropriate curriculum that allow for learning while having fun. They feature a stimulating, safe,...

Oyler, Amy Day Care

1139 Aurora Dr, Rapid City, SD

Oyler, Amy Day Care in Rapid City, South Dakota seeks to provide a nurturing, high quality, safe and fun learning environment that is fit for the child’s overall growth and development. It is a Child Care provider that can accommodate a certain number of children.

Hand In Hand Preschool & Day Care

5108 Pierre St, Rapid City, SD

Hand In Hand Preschool & Day Care offers quality child care services and enrichment learning programs to children. This child care organization in Rapid City, SD nurtures the necessary skills to students while promoting values, love, and respect. They support the holistic growth and development in a...

Cuddle Bear Daycare

604 Seahawk Dr, Rapid City, SD

Cuddle Bear Daycare promotes values, love, and respect while nurturing the students from Mondays to Fridays. This child care organization in Rapid City, SD provides enrichment programs and age-appropriate curriculum that allows learning while having fun. They feature a stimulating, safe, clean, and...

Walker, Layla Day Care

1017 E Oakland St, Rapid City, SD

Walker, Layla Day Care in Rapid City, South Dakota seeks to provide a nurturing, high quality, safe and fun learning environment that is fit for the child’s overall growth and development. They are a Child Care provider that can accommodate a certain number of children.

Learning Tree

11835 Wildhorse Ct, Rapid City, SD

Learning Tree is a locally owned child care provider that offers child care and early education programs for young kids. Located at 11835 Wildhorse Court, the company serves families who are residing in Rapid City, SD. Learning Tree has been in the business since 2011.

Heaven Sent Daycare & Preschool

3014 Cadillac Dr, Rapid City, SD

Located in the state of South Dakota, Heaven Sent Daycare & Preschool has been in the child care industry since 2006. It specializes in child care and early educational programs. It serves children, as well as their families, of the Rapid City community. The facility operates every Monday through...

Kids Kastle Sdsmt

501 E Saint Joseph St, Rapid City, SD

Kids Kastle Sdsmt creates a supportive, nurturing, and safe environment to ensure parents' confidence in their child’s safety, happiness, and well-being. The program is play-based, developmental, and designed to create the foundation for a lifetime of successful learning and relationships.

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