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Child care centers in West Des Moines, IA

Apple Tree Children's Center

1809 Grand Ave, West Des Moines, IA

As parents ourselves, we understand that choosing the best educational child care for your child is one of the hardest decisions you have to make. Quite simply, we believe that Apple Tree is the best preschool for what you want as a parent and what your child needs to grow and thrive. We believe...

Schafer Childcare, LLC

1024 Belle Mar Dr, West Des Moines, IA

Schafer Childcare LLC is devoted to providing a caring community known for providing quality early educational programs to a diverse population. The center prepares children for a lifetime of learning through actively involving them in meaningful experiences.

A Child's World - 68th St

475 68th Street, West Des Moines, IA

A Child's World - 68th St in West Des Moines, Arkansas 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 up to 255 children.

Vine Street Child Care

2520 Vine St, West Des Moines, IA

Vine Street Child Care in West Des Moines, Iowa, provides a quality, developmentally appropriate educational opportunity for children. The school serves children from infant to pre-school that provides them with a balance of child-initiated and teacher-initiated activities. The school's program aims...

Wdm Childcare Academy

1721 25th St, West Des Moines, IA

WDM Childcare Academy in West Des Moines, Iowa is a Child Care provider that can accommodate up to 102 children. Their curriculum seeks to provide a high quality, nurturing, fun and safe learning environment that is appropriate for the child’s overall growth and development.

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As We Grow Childcare and Preschool is focused on providing the highest quality of care and education for infants, toddlers and preschool children. While providing a stimulating early learning experience, which promotes each child's individual social, emotional, physical and cognitive development....
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"Great Family environment! Nice to see a center that focuses on the children instead of being a large space."

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Kidz Corner

Kidz Corner

2957 86th Street, URBANDALE, IA

Kidz Corner is a full-service licensed drop-in center. We want to make dropping off and picking up simple and hassle free. We provide flexibility for you, and fun for your kids.

Amazing Panda Learning Center

Amazing Panda Learning Center

2550 73rd St., Urbandale, IA

Amazing Panda Learning Center provides an enriched learning environment that is designed to help students get ahead. With years of experience, our staff is eager to help your child learn, grow and have fun doing it! Located in Urbandale, Amazing Panda Learning Center offers infant and toddler...

Cadence Academy Preschool

Cadence Academy Preschool

14300 Hickman Road, CLIVE, IA

We provide parents with peace of mind by giving children an exceptional education every fun-filled day in a place as nurturing as home. We offer childcare and early educational programs for infants, toddlers, preschoolers and kindergarteners. We also have before & after school care and summer camp...

Cadence Academy Preschool Urbandale

Cadence Academy Preschool Urbandale

3054 86th Street, URBANDALE, IA

We provide parents with peace of mind by giving children an exceptional education every fun-filled day in a place as nurturing as home. We offer childcare and early educational programs for infants, toddlers, preschoolers and kindergarteners. We also have before & after school care and summer camp...

LIL' HANDS BIG DREAMS

LIL' HANDS BIG DREAMS

730 Main Street, NORWALK, IA

Starting at $850/mo

​​“Lil’ Hands Big Dreams offers a unique child care setting where your child can play, learn and grow in a fun, caring and family oriented environment!”

LOVING ARMS CHILDREN'S CENTER

LOVING ARMS CHILDREN'S CENTER

6270 MERLE HAY RD, JOHNSTON, IA

Here at LACC we offer high-quality, consistent, and committed care to support the child(ren) and family as a whole. The majority of our staff have 10+ years of experience in Early Childhood Education with our Lead Teachers having either their college degree or CDA. We strive to follow a faith and...

Kiddie Academy of Urbandale

Kiddie Academy of Urbandale

14101 Douglas Parkway, URBANDALE, IA

Kiddie Academy offers educational, age-specific child care programs. Our flexible, standard based curriculum is uniquely designed to help your child thrive in both school and life, while our safe and nurturing environment allows them to have fun while they learn. Learn more about what makes Kiddie...

New Creations Child Care & Learning Center

New Creations Child Care & Learning Center

831 Ne Venture Drive, Waukee, IA

New Creations offers a safe, developmentally appropriate, and faith-based learning environment for infants through school age children. We create stimulating, educational, and learning experiences that promote each child's social/emotional, physical, and cognitive development. Our fully...

LOVING ARMS CHILDREN'S CENTER

6270 Merle Hay Rd, Johnston, IA

Loving Arms Children's Center located in Johnston IA is a learning center that offers a Christian-based education program for children. It provides a loving and nurturing Christian environment where children are encouraged to excel academically. The center offers secured and safe facility for 126...

Little Wonders Child Care and Learning Center

145 NE Dartmoor Drive, Waukee, IA

Little Wonders Child Care and Learning Center is Waukee's Premiere Educational and Care Center offering Sign Language, Spanish, Yoga, and an Extensive Preschool/ Pre-k Educational Curriculum. We offer care for infants to school aged children with a before/after school care program. Call and...

Teri Ann's Daycare LLC

409 Sw Maplewood Dr, Grimes, IA

Teri Ann's Daycare LLC offers childcare services in the community of Grimes IA. It provides age-appropriate programs that foster holistic development among children. The center encourages the academic, social, and physical development of students in a warm, loving, and nurturing environment.

Little Wonders Child Care and Learning Center

145 NE Dartmoor Dr, Waukee, IA

Little Wonders Child Care and Learning Center located in Waukee, IA is a licensed Child Care and Preschool facility that specializes in children ages six weeks to twelve years old. The center offers comprehensive Infants, Toddlers, Preschool, Prekindergarten, and School-Age programs including...

Montessori Children's Center

8509 Alice Avenue, Clive, IA

Montessori Children's Center is a locally owned and run Pre-School and Childcare Center operating in the same location in Clive since 1974. Children discover the world around them through activities, exploration and interaction. We create individual learning programs, stressing self-motivation...

WAUKEE HAPPY TIME PRESCHOOL

650 Ashworth Dr, Waukee, IA

WAUKEE HAPPY TIME PRESCHOOL is an educational facility that serves the community of Waukee IAL. It offers an enriching environment and uses child-centered curriculum that foster self-confidence and sense of freedom among children. The school provides balanced learning by integrating recreational...

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Ratings for West Des Moines, IA child care centers listed on Care.com

Average Rating4.6 / 5

Child Care Centers in West Des Moines, IA are rated 4.6 out of 5 stars based on 10 reviews of the 60 listed child care centers.