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Recent daycare reviews in Thornton, CO

Nurtured Journey Preschool, Inc.

5.0

Bernice and Alexi are simply spectacular with my kids. She teaches them a curriculum during the year and my kids come home every day with a craft or a worksheet. My son just turned three and can already spell his name out loud and can write the letter R (the first letter in his name), which I owe...

- Amanda G

Little Sweeties Daycare

5.0

We have been taking our kids to Ana for five years. During our search, Ana's house was the first place that my son, husband, and I all felt comfortable. She is flexible with our schedules, she loves what she does, and she provides a family environment for the children. My kids bring home projects...

- Jen S

A Monkey Business Child Care & Preschool

5.0

Our son loves going to "school." He speaks very highly of Di Anna and John. We trust them completely and know that our son is safe, having fun, and learning.

- Sydney L

La Petite Academy of Thornton

5.0

My grandchildren have been going here for almost a year. They are ages 9 and 5. The social skills they have learned and just the growth in general have been incredible to watch. My shy grandson is now in Kindergarten and thriving because of the skills he was taught at this school for pre-school....

- Rachael B

A Happy Hollow Preschool and Childcare

5.0

I took over the Reunion location that Dorie started in 2005 as Miss Dorie's Munchkins. I operate my facility as Daycare with Doris and adapted her policies and procedures for my own. She taught me how to run and operate an enriching environment for children that helps them grow as the wonderful...

- Doris W

Daycares in Thornton, CO

Nurtured Journey Preschool, Inc.

Nurtured Journey Preschool, Inc.

3142 E. 96th Place, Thornton, CO

Starting at $290/wk

5.0

(1)

Are you looking for a personalized Head Start program in place with low teacher to child ratios? Same teachers always? You've found the right preschool! FUN and educational accredited curriculum. Curriculum rated 17 out of 17 scores!! COLORADO SHINES RATED and in partnership with Early Head Start...

Recent review:

5.0
Bernice and Alexi are simply spectacular with my kids. She teaches them a curriculum during the year and my kids come home every day with a craft or a worksheet. My son just turned three and can already spell his name out loud and can write the letter R (the first...

Amanda G


Little Sweeties Daycare

Little Sweeties Daycare

11513 Steele St., Thornton, CO

Starting at $260/wk

5.0

(3)

Hi, my name is Ana Marie - I am located in Thornton off 115th/112th and Colorado. I have over 18 yrs. experience with many great current and past references and have an experienced license. I am CPR and 1st Aid Certified with over 30 hours of continual training. We are a smoke free and pet free...

Recent reviews:

5.0
We have been taking our kids to Ana for five years. During our search, Ana's house was the first place that my son, husband, and I all felt comfortable. She is flexible with our schedules, she loves what she does, and she provides a family environment for the...

Jen S


A Monkey Business Child Care & Preschool

A Monkey Business Child Care & Preschool

1440 Phoenix Ct., Thornton, CO

Starting at $230/wk

5.0

(30)

ONLY ACCEPTING - 18 MONTH'S & UP ($230) Quality Affordable State Licensed Child Care & Preschool with 22 years of experience working in Child Care. Proud, 10 Years in a row of No violations on our yearly unexpected state inspections. Two state licensed childcare providers with all licensing...

Recent reviews:

5.0
Our son loves going to "school." He speaks very highly of Di Anna and John. We trust them completely and know that our son is safe, having fun, and learning.

Sydney L


La Petite Academy of Thornton

La Petite Academy of Thornton

3900 E 124th Ave., Thornton, CO

5.0

(1)

What matters to us at La Petite Academy is simple: Your child. Here, exceptionally strong, sound social and educational foundations are formed. Here, children learn to respect one another. Learn together. Learn to work together. Learn to have fun constructively. And discover how enjoyable learning...

Recent review:

5.0
My grandchildren have been going here for almost a year. They are ages 9 and 5. The social skills they have learned and just the growth in general have been incredible to watch. My shy grandson is now in Kindergarten and thriving because of the skills he was...

Rachael B


A Happy Hollow Preschool and Childcare

A Happy Hollow Preschool and Childcare

13479 Clayton St., Thornton, CO

Costimate: $207/wk

5.0

(3)

A Happy Hollow Preschool and Childcare brings your child over 8 years of licensed preschool and childcare experience. We are committed to providing the highest quality preschool and childcare. Our low ratio will give your child the one on one attention necessary for quality learning. We offer a...

Recent reviews:

5.0
I took over the Reunion location that Dorie started in 2005 as Miss Dorie's Munchkins. I operate my facility as Daycare with Doris and adapted her policies and procedures for my own. She taught me how to run and operate an enriching environment for children that...

Doris W


Douros Daycare & Learning Center

Douros Daycare & Learning Center

13343 Clarkson St., Thornton, CO

Starting at $125/wk

Welcome to Douros Daycare & Learning Center, a family daycare located in Thornton, CO. We are a mother and daughter team that specializes in childcare for infants and kids up to six-years old. Sandy has 28 years of experience caring for and teaching children in her own daycare, along with Nikki's...

Neice's Little Nest

Neice's Little Nest

10973 Dahlia Way, Thornton, CO

Starting at $1200/mo

HI! My name is Jenise and I am licensed for a large in-home childcare in the state of Colorado. I have many years' experience caring for children within the foster care system, adults with special needs and running my own childcare for over 7 years. I have been caring for children for over 15...

Angles Child Care

Angles Child Care

5270 E. 127th Drive, Thornton, CO

Starting at $270/wk

Openings are available at Angles Child Care for 1 Infant under 1 year, 1 infant over 1 year and 3 children 2 years - 3 years old. 2020 price is $250 per week. Angles Child Care is an in home child care home dedicated to the development of happy, healthy, well adjusted children. We have operated...

Ms. Tomi's Tots

Ms. Tomi's Tots

5298 E 120th Place, Thornton, CO

Costimate: $226/wk

AVAILABLE NOW!!! .. 1 full-time opening in my licensed daycare. I have Open Monday thru Friday .. My operating hours are from 6:00am to 5:00PM . . I am accepting a child from ages 8 weeks to school age. I have been doing licensed daycare for 13yrs and I love my career choice. I am at about...

Primrose School of Thornton

Primrose School of Thornton

12899 Grant Drive, Thornton, CO

Costimate: $207/wk

1.0

(1)

The Leader in Early Education and Care Primrose Schools is a national system of accredited private preschools that provides a premier early education and child care experience for children and families. Our Franchise Owners, Leadership Teams and School Staff partner with parents to help build...

Sarah's Care

3420 E 119th Street, Thornton, CO

Starting at $12/hr

I'm here to help infants grow independently and being nurtured at the same time. I believe a child can grow and learn so much under many philosophers. The first year, a baby can learn so much. Many don't believe they can learn the concept of colors and numbers, but with activities and repetition,...

Tiny Toddle In Daycare

525 Russell Blvd, Thornton, CO

Costimate: $253/wk

The Tiny Toddle In Daycare in Thornton, Colorado offers preschool and daycare services for infants to pre-K children and a before- and after-school care program for school-aged children. They provide a safe environment where the children can grow socially, emotionally, cognitively, and physically....

Kathy S Daycare

9542 Fillmore Ct, Thornton, CO

Costimate: $249/wk

Kathy S Daycare offers childcare services to the community of Thornton, Colorado. The center believes in the endless possibilities for a child to learn and grow in a nurturing and stimulating environment filled with enriching educational and social experiences. 

Bright Beginnings Preschool and Daycare

2722 E 132nd Pl, Thornton, CO

Costimate: $159/wk


Eagleview BASE Program

4601 Summit Grove Pkwy, Thornton, CO

Located in Thornton, Colorado, the Eagleview BASE Program provides various activities designed to enhance every child's development. It has before and after school programs enriched with experiences that promote academic, physical, and social growth. It offers full-day services for kids.

Primrose School of Thornton

12899 Grant Drive, Thornton, CO

Costimate: $207/wk

We offer childcare, preschool, private Kindergarten through Before and After School. Call today to schedule a tour.

Tiny Sprouts Learning Center

4216 Woodglen Blvd, Thornton, CO

Costimate: $226/wk

Tiny Sprouts Learning Center located in Thornton, Colorado, provides a quality, developmentally appropriate educational opportunity for children. The school serves children from six weeks to six years old that provides them with a balance of child-initiated and teacher-initiated activities. The...

Sweet Pea Center For Early Learning

320 E 128th Ave, Thornton, CO

Costimate: $201/wk

Sweet Pea Center For Early Learning provides a fun and positive environment for learning. They incorporate play into all activities under the supervision of highly trained teaching professionals.

Mid Air Adventures

9499 Washington StSte100, Thornton, CO

Costimate: $249/wk

Mid Air Adventures in Thornton, CO is a non-profit organization and dedicated to providing the highest quality services for children and families, and to demonstrating success in clear and measurable ways.The center provide care for kids from Sports, Birthday Parties, and Special Event.

A Child's Touch

A Child's Touch

9141 Poze Blvd, Thornton, CO

Costimate: $253/wk

One of the most unique and progressive Christian childcare environments in the state! Our facilities are a fun, protective oasis for your kids. Situated on three beautiful acres, we have 14+ playgrounds with incredible nature areas and on-site children's museum. Our state-of-the-art security will...

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Ratings for Thornton, CO daycares listed on Care.com

Average Rating4.3 / 5

Daycares in Thornton, CO are rated 4.3 out of 5 stars based on 39 reviews of the 60 listed daycares.