Find Trusted Daycares Near Me in Gresham, OR
Browse 60 trusted daycares in Gresham, OR. Compare reviews, rates, and availability to find the best fit for your child.
Recent daycare reviews from local parents in Gresham, OR
Daycares in Gresham, OR are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 16 reviews of the 60 listed daycares
CHILDSPLAY LEARNING CENTER
Yes I have had my little one there she started in the infant room for a couple months and now she's in the 1year class and my newest one is...
- Carmady P.
Eva's Day Care
We have been taking our Daughter Jessica to Eva's for 2 years now.
Jessica went to a chain daycare up to the age of 18 months, when I had a...
- Trish J
TCA Creative Minds Site I
I can't even put it into words how much I love TCA. Both of my kids are going to graduate from there. The staff is amazing and goes above...
- Guadalupe R.
Daycare Centers Near Gresham
Children's Learning Center
2793 Southeast Powell Valley Road Gresham, OR
Child care
Preschool
Children's Learning Center in Gresham, OR is a childcare and a center that serves families with children from Infant, Toddler, Preschool, Pre-K, and Private Kindergarten by providing safe, enjoyable, and affordable child care. Their curriculum aims to provide a variety of activities such as Before and After School, and Summer...
Ely's Preschool & Child Care
1875 Sw Pleasant View Dr Gresham, OR
Developmental (play-based)
Academic
Cooperative
International
Outdoor/nature
+ 2 more
We are now taking registration for fall preschool classesin Spanish.. We offer programs that involve engaging children in interactive play, asking questions, sharing ideas, and listening. The goal of our learning services is to ensure your child receives personal attention, plenty of support, and encouragement. Ely's Preschool...
Sunny Place Learning
317 Se Elliott Ave Gresham, OR
Child care
Preschool
Offering an academically-based child care, Sunny Place Learning in Gresham, OR prepares the students through interactive approaches. The children will have various experiences from non-structured/structured learning activities to free-play. They will learn the importance of organizational skills, manners, and teamwork while...
Powell Valley Preschool and Child Care
4460 Se 10th Dr Gresham, OR
Child care
Preschool
Located in Gresham, Oregon, Powell Valley Preschool and Child Care is a licensed facility that can accommodate up to ten children per day. The school offers a warm, nurturing environment for children ages two to five years old, providing them opportunities to explore and develop their creativity, social skills and cognitive...
Golden Montessori School
166 Sw Wallula Ave Gresham, OR
Child care
Preschool
Golden Montessori School is a child care facility located at 166 SW Wallula Ave. Gresham, OR. Their establishment serves a maximum of 25 children per class. They seek to improve and enhance the child's mental, physical, emotional, intellectual, spiritual and social behavior.
Small World Learning Center
1620 Division Street Gresham, OR
Preschool
Child care
Kindergarten
Small World Learning Center is a state-licensed child care and preschool facility on Division Street, Gresham, OR that offers age-appropriate programs for infants up to school-aged kids aged 6 weeks through 12 years old. Their center also provides USDA approved meals and snacks.
Little Genius Montessori
3200 Ne Hogan Dr Gresham, OR
Montessori
Preschool
Child care
Kindergarten
Little Genius Montessori provides infant care, toddler care and preschool in a safe, nurturing environment that promotes independent learning at a young age. Call today to schedule a tour!
the Beehive Preschool, LLC
920 Northwest 5th Street GRESHAM, OR
- starting at
- $1300/mo
Cooperative
International
Academic
Special needs
Developmental (play-based)
+ 4 more
Welcome to ChildsPlay Learning Center where your child's happiness and development are our top priorities. We are part of Early Achievers Program. Our experienced and nurturing staff provide a safe and a loving environment for children aged 6 weeks to 5 years. We also have a Pre-Kindergarten Program and School-Age. We offer a...
Carmady P. says "Yes I have had my little one there she started in the infant room for a couple months and now she's in the 1year class and my newest one is in the infant...
I call myself an old fashioned babysitter but the terminology now is day care provider. In other words, I go by whichever name you prefer.
I have a small group of children (usually 6 or fewer depending on day and time of day) and have great times.
I have a large completely fenced in yard with loads of activities both inside...
Trish J says "We have been taking our Daughter Jessica to Eva's for 2 years now. Jessica went to a chain daycare up to the age of 18 months, when I had a career move I...
- starting at
- $2400/mo
Developmental (play-based)
Academic
Day Care
TCA Creative Minds Academy LLC is dedicated to nurturing the curiosity and creativity of infants, toddlers, and preschoolers. We offer a safe, engaging, and developmentally appropriate environment where young children can explore, learn, and grow through hands-on activities and innovative teaching methods. Our curriculum...
Guadalupe R. says "I can't even put it into words how much I love TCA. Both of my kids are going to graduate from there. The staff is amazing and goes above and beyond....
Hello beautiful families!!! My name is Desiree and I am a mom and a Childcare Provider. I am loving, creative, fun and patient. I have been watching children for over 12 years and have had my own in-home set-up since 2020. I have an in-home Daycare that is fun, clean and sanitized. I provide food, play time, walks to the park...
Andrea M. says "Desiree has helped with our childcare needs since our son was 2 months old. He's now almost 4. She found ways to keep him happy, entertained and engaged...
- starting at
- $1980/mo
Outdoor/nature
Montessori
Developmental (play-based)
Preschool
Day Care
+ 2 more
🌟 Now Enrolling at Pioneer Pre-school! 🌟
We currently have space available for 3 and 4-year-olds to attend FREE with tuition fully covered through Preschool Promise Program.
✨ We also welcome tuition through ERDC / DHS for ages 2 - 8. ✨
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Montessori-inspired learning, play-based...
Lindsay F. says " I am a (second year) parent of a student at Pioneer Pre-school and I would like to share why my family absolutely loves this preschool program...
Kiddie Academy of Vancouver-Fishers Landing
1920 SE 167TH AVE VANCOUVER, WA
5.0(1)
State license verified
Preschool
Child care
Day Care
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 Academy a leader in early...
Natalie V. says "My children attended Kiddie Academy from 12 weeks until graduating Pre-K. The whole care team was loving, passionate, and took amazing care of my girls....
Penny's Playhouse certified in home family child care provider. 22 years experience.
Plan and effectively implement a curriculum based on scientifically based research and theories of best practice.
Create developmentally appropriate learning goals and lesson plans.
Provide activities and opportunities that encourage...
- starting at
- $2000/mo
Developmental (play-based)
Child care
Our program has a play-based curriculum and focuses on preparing your child for kindergarten, with appropriate modifications for younger children, through play. They will be learning the alphabet, numbers, colors, days of the week, months of the year, basic math skills, recognizing & writing their name, as well as many other...
Care Member says "The administration and staff are incredibly accessible, communicative and professional. Our infant loves going to daycare every day, and it's obvious as...
- starting at
- $1400/mo
Reggio emilia
Outdoor/nature
Developmental (play-based)
Waldorf
Montessori
+ 3 more
Wild and Wonderful is a preschool devoted to providing high quality care for children ages six weeks to five years in Portland, Oregon. We see each child as undeniably special individuals and future world-changers. Our educators are highly trained to foster curiosity and creativity within young minds. It's our job to create a...
Care Member says "I love Wild and Wonderful! Going from a staff member to a parent of a child that will be attending is so exciting. I know my child will have teachers...
- starting at
- $2100/mo
Academic
Special needs
Developmental (play-based)
Child care
TCA Creative Minds Academy LLC is dedicated to nurturing the curiosity and creativity of infants, toddlers, and preschoolers. We offer a safe, engaging, and developmentally appropriate environment where young children can explore, learn, and grow through hands-on activities and innovative teaching methods. Our curriculum...
Tyanna A. says "All four of my children have attended TCA from the time they were newborns until they were ready for school, and the care has always been exceptional. The...
Growing Up Roses is a small in-home daycare providing care for children from ages 6 weeks to 5 years. We are play-based and spend as much time outdoors as possible. Our goal at Growing Up Roses is to help families be successful by providing the best childcare experience possible.
Gwendoline V. says "We love Growing Up Roses and so does our toddler. He asks about going to see his friends at Rylee's daily, and when I pick him up in the afternoons,...
Child care
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 can be. It all starts by...
Carla C. says "My family and I love La Petite. The Director really cares about our children and making sure she is supporting the teachers in the classroom. She greets us...
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Daycare FAQs for Gresham, OR Families
What are the benefits of daycare in Gresham, OR?
With 0 daycare providers in Gresham, OR, families have real choices when it comes to finding care that fits their child and schedule. Enrolling your child in daycare offers meaningful benefits for both kids and parents. For children, daycare provides structured social interaction with peers, helping them build communication skills, emotional resilience, and confidence from an early age. Daily routines around meals, play, and learning activities support cognitive and physical development in ways that are hard to replicate at home. For parents, a trusted daycare in Gresham provides peace of mind knowing your child is in a safe, supervised environment while you focus on work or other responsibilities. Many families also find that daycare eases the transition to kindergarten by giving children early exposure to a classroom-style setting. If you have an infant or toddler, explore infant daycare options to find programs specifically designed for younger children.
What services do daycare centers offer near me in Gresham, OR?
Daycare centers in Gresham, OR offer far more than basic supervision. Most provide structured daily schedules that include age-appropriate learning activities, creative play, outdoor time, and meals or snacks that meet nutritional guidelines. Many centers employ trained early childhood educators who incorporate language development, early literacy, and social-emotional learning into everyday routines. Depending on your needs, you may also find specialized options in Gresham such as infant daycare for babies and young toddlers, family daycare run from a home setting, or overnight daycare for families who need extended care coverage. When comparing providers, look for centers that communicate regularly with parents through daily reports or apps so you always know how your child's day is going.
What should I look for in a daycare center in Gresham, OR?
With 0 daycare options in Gresham, OR, knowing what to prioritize makes narrowing down your choices much easier. Begin by confirming that any center you consider is licensed and in good standing with OR childcare regulations — this ensures minimum health, safety, and staffing standards are being met. From there, pay attention to staff-to-child ratios, staff turnover, and whether caregivers have training in early childhood education or child development. The physical environment matters too — look for clean, organized spaces with age-appropriate materials and secure entry and exit procedures. Don't overlook the daily curriculum: quality centers in Gresham balance structured learning with free play rather than leaning too heavily on one or the other. Reading parent reviews on Care.com is one of the best ways to get an honest picture of what day-to-day life looks like at a center before you visit. Once you've narrowed down your options, our guide on questions to ask when touring a daycare can help you make the most of each visit.
What questions should I ask when touring a daycare in Gresham, OR?
Touring a daycare in Gresham, OR in person is one of the most important steps in the decision-making process, and going in with the right questions makes a big difference. Start with the basics: What are the staff-to-child ratios for your child's age group, and how is the center staffed during drop-off and pick-up? Ask how staff handle discipline and conflict between children, and what a typical daily schedule looks like. It's also worth asking about their communication style — do they use an app, daily sheets, or in-person check-ins to keep parents informed? On the practical side, ask about enrollment availability, waitlist timelines, tuition payment schedules, and their policy on sick days or closures. If you're considering a specific type of care, like a child care center versus a family daycare home, tailor your questions to that setting. For a full list of what to cover, check out our guide on questions to ask when touring a daycare center.
How much does daycare cost in Gresham, OR?
Daycare costs in Gresham, OR vary depending on a number of factors, so it's difficult to give a single number that applies to every family. The type of care plays a big role — child care centers typically have different pricing structures than family daycare homes, which tend to be smaller and sometimes more affordable. Your child's age matters too, as infant care generally costs more due to the higher staff ratios required for younger children. The number of days per week, full-time versus part-time enrollment, and any additional services like meals, enrichment programs, or overnight care will all affect your monthly total. Location within OR is another factor — urban centers in Gresham often see higher rates than suburban or rural providers. For a deeper breakdown of what drives daycare pricing and how to budget effectively, read our guide on the cost of daycare.
What types of daycare are available in Gresham, OR?
Families in Gresham, OR can browse 0 daycare providers across a range of care types, making it easier to find the right fit for your child's age, your schedule, and your budget. Child care centers are larger, licensed facilities that typically serve multiple age groups and offer structured curricula — a good option for parents who value consistency and socialization. Family daycare homes operate out of a caregiver's residence with smaller group sizes, which can feel more nurturing and home-like for younger children. For parents of babies and young toddlers, infant daycare programs are specifically designed to meet the developmental needs of children under two. If your work schedule extends beyond standard hours, overnight daycare may be worth exploring for flexible or non-traditional coverage. Not sure if daycare is the right path at all? Our breakdown of nanny vs. daycare pros, cons, and cost can help you weigh your options.
