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Daycares in West Des Moines, IA

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...

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...

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!”

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...

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...

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.

Ms. Meg's Munchkins

Ms. Meg's Munchkins

4017 68th Street, Urbandale, IA

Small in-home daycare, providing care for up to five full-time children. Ages 12 months-school aged. Open from 7:30AM-5:30PM Monday-Friday. Flat weekly rates. Age appropriate curriculum and activities. Structured schedules. Healthy meals and snacks. Pet Friendly Knowledgeable in state required...

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...

Clever Connections Childcare

Clever Connections Childcare

4017 68th Street, Urbandale, IA

Clever Connections is a small in-home family childcare that provides exceptional care and supervision to children ages 6 weeks -school age, while ensuring a safe and fun learning environment. We operate full time Monday through Friday from 7:30AM-5:30PM and provide a preschool curriculum that is...

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.

Jacareen May Manson Day Care

527 Beardsley St, Norwalk, IA

Jacareen May Manson Day Care is a licensed child care facility offering paid and subsidized daycare programs for young children. Based at 527 Beardsley Street, the company provides its services to the residents of the Norwalk, IA community. Jacareen May Manson Day Care operates on weekdays, and they...

Toddler Town Daycare

575 Se Meadowlark Ln, Waukee, IA

Toddler Town Daycare is a childcare facility in Waukee, Iowa that caters to young children's needs in a safe and healthy environment. It provides an atmosphere of fun and learning that stimulates the children's curiosity, creativity and desire for learning. Toddler Town Daycare provides...

Country Club KinderCare

7210 Vista Drive, WEST DESMOINES, IA


Darci's Daycare

1035 Se Waco Pl, Waukee, IA

Darci's Daycare is a child care facility located at 1035 SE Waco Pl. Waukee, IA. Their establishment opened in the year 2010. They provide a safe, secure and healthy environment for children. They seek to improve and enhance the child's mental, physical, emotional, intellectual and social behavior.

Molly's Kids

14429 Briarwood, Urbandale, IA

Fun loving in-home daycare provider with 19 years of experience. Caring, nuturing environment with a daily schedule in place of singing, dancing and learning. Daily walks when weather permits. Morning snack, lunch and afternoon snacks provided. Laughter daily! References provided. Cell contact...

Cadence Academy Preschool - 926

5623 Northwest 86th Street, JOHNSTON, IA


Wise Daycare

4801 64th St, Urbandale, IA

Wise Daycare 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.

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...

Samantha Clewell

Samantha Clewell

4616 154th St., Urbandale, IA

My name is Samantha Clewell and will be a recent graduate from Drake University. I will be graduating with my Elementary Education degree with endorsements in Reading and ELL. I am seeking a summer nanny position, while I am currently applying to schools in and out of state. I have had multiple...

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Average Rating4.5 / 5

Daycares in West Des Moines, IA are rated 4.5 out of 5 stars based on 9 reviews of the 60 listed daycares.