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Daycares in Grimes, IA are rated 4.0 out of 5 stars based on 2 reviews of the 60 listed daycares

Blessings Care for Kids

My daughter has been at Blessings for 5 months and I could not be happier with our experience thus far. Gina, the director, is absolutely...

- Jordan O.

Ronda's Daycare

Ronda had watched my daughter for 2 years now, and my daughter absolutely adores her. She is very flexible with our schedule and cares for...

- Alyssa F.

STEP AHEAD CHILDCARE & PRESCHOOL

We've been a part of Step Ahead Childcare & Preschool for 6 yrs and have had zero issues. I believe this is a great business being ran by...

- Ali K.

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A CHILD'S WORLD

475 68TH ST WDM, IA

State license verified

starting at
$760/mo
Academic
Cooperative
Developmental (play-based)
Preschool
Day Care
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Nestled in the heart of West Des Moines, A Child's World at Jordan Creek has been a trusted provider of childcare services since 2005. Serving the Des Moines, Windsor Heights, and surrounding areas, we offer a nurturing environment for infants, toddlers, preschoolers, and school-age children. With transportation services to...
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TRADITIONS CHILDREN'S CENTER IV - 156TH STREET

2555 NW 156TH STREET CLIVE, IA

State license verified

starting at
$1160/mo
Academic
Preschool
Day Care
Child care
At Traditions Children’s Center, we offer comprehensive childcare including infant care, a full preschool programs, before and after school care, and summer programs. Our centers value teamwork, kindness, empowerment, gratitude, and accountability, striving to set your children up for success. Our centers, located in Clive,...
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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 accredited curriculum is...
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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 accredited curriculum is written in...
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Care By Breanna

2509 NW Maple St Ankeny, IA

**Currently looking to fill Fall 2016 spots for teacher's schedule only!** I am a stay-at-home mom and in-home child care provider looking to provide quality care for your little ones. I have three children, a 9 year old son, and 5 and 3 year old daughters that all enjoy meeting new friends. Prior to becoming a stay-at-home...
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CLIVE CHILDREN'S CENTER II - 81ST ST

1445 NW 81ST ST CLIVE, IA

State license verified

starting at
$996/mo
Academic
Preschool
Day Care
Child care
At Traditions Children’s Center, we offer comprehensive childcare including infant care, a full preschool programs, before and after school care, and summer programs. Our centers value teamwork, kindness, empowerment, gratitude, and accountability, striving to set your children up for success. Our centers, located in Clive,...
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New Horizon Academy - West Des Moines

9040 University Avenue West Des Moines, IA

Our commitment to early learning and education begins in our infant program and extends throughout our school-age program. Our goal at New Horizon Academy is to instill a lifelong love of learning in each child and ensure that your child has the skills they need to succeed not only in school, but in life
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Jacqueline's Childcare

4612 NW 8th Street Ankeny, IA

I will be starting an in-home childcare for infants starting in August, 2017. I will becoming DHS registered and be participating in Iowa's Food Program. I have over 15 years of experience working with children...including being a nanny, preschool teacher, developmental specialist, and child care consultant. I have worked with...
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New Horizon Academy - Johnston (coming soon)

8650 NW 62nd Avenue Johnston, IA

Our commitment to early learning and education begins in our infant program and extends throughout our school-age program. Our goal at New Horizon Academy is to instill a lifelong love of learning in each child and ensure that your child has the skills they need to succeed not only in school, but in life. For more information...
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Blessings Care for Kids

6820 ASHWORTH RD WDM, IA

5.0(2)

State license verified

starting at
$840/mo
Child care
We believe that at daycare kiddos should feel as comfortable as they would at home, like an extended version of their family is with them all day. That is exactly our philosophy! Siblings remain connected, friendships that last way past their Blessings years are made and the level of love and comfort your little one finds with...

Jordan O. says " My daughter has been at Blessings for 5 months and I could not be happier with our experience thus far. Gina, the director, is absolutely phenomenal....

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I have watched children in my home forever but now they are all in school. I need to find more children to fill the empty spots and to help people to not have to pay center prices. I love spending time with the children and watching them learn thru play. Every child is special and deserves to have the best care.

Alyssa F. says "Ronda had watched my daughter for 2 years now, and my daughter absolutely adores her. She is very flexible with our schedule and cares for her like her...

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STEP AHEAD CHILDCARE & PRESCHOOL

2555 BERKSHIRE PKWY STE B CLIVE, IA

5.0(2)

State license verified

Ali K. says "We've been a part of Step Ahead Childcare & Preschool for 6 yrs and have had zero issues. I believe this is a great business being ran by Crystal. "

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Head Start Ashworth Center

1025 28th St West Des Moines, IA

5.0(1)
Preschool
Kindergarten
Child care
The Head Start Ashworth Center offers a comprehensive child development program for financially challenged families and children in West Des Moines, Iowa. The program seeks to prepare children for kindergarten by providing them support in education, health, nutrition and other social services that contribute to child...

Briana J. says "A beautiful stable environment for my children!!! They loved it. The teachers were really there for my children"

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Traditions childrens center

210 S41st Apt 3205 West Des Moines, IA

5.0(1)

Roger S says "Iowa stae says five star and it is"

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Alphabet Academy

6355 BEECHTREE DR WDM, IA

State license verified

starting at
$265/mo
At Alphabet Academy, our program focuses on learning for life. Working with the sensitive periods Montessori observed and identified in children birth to 6 years of age, our environment is designed to harness opportunities which naturally present themselves and influence your child’s development. During each sensitive period,...
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Murray, Larraine Day Care

2612 51st St Des Moines, IA

Child care
Murray, Larraine Day Care in Des Moines, Iowa is a Child Care provider that can accommodate a certain number of 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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2 for U Childcare

6950 Northeast 14th Street Suites 3638 Ankeny, IA

2 For U Daycare is a family run business. The owners are Jaycie Miller and Jill Schafer, sisters, and Lisha Curry, Mother. The business was started with one child back in 2008, in-home, and continued to grow to sixteen children. We decided to make the change to a Center to provide more room for the children and more...
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Toddler Town

1204 Frazier Ave Des Moines, IA

Cooperative
Outdoor/nature
Developmental (play-based)
Child care
Toddler Town is an independent Daycare Center. I provide an safe playful environment for children. Daycare hours run from 6:00 am- 6:00 pm Monday-Friday
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Lara's Daycare

3311 Bowdoin St Des Moines, IA

Hello everyone! My name is Lara and I have a son that is almost a year old. I have 13 years of experience working with children in a variety of settings including 4 years working with the DMPS School District and 7 years in daycare facilities. I have my Child Development Associate Certificate, and I'm CPR Certified. I also...
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Patty's In-home Child Care

1719 34th St Des Moines, IA

Hi! I'm Patty Hotka and I'm starting an in-home child care this fall of 2016. Opening date is Tuesday, September 6th. We have 3 full time openings for children infant to 5 years. We are located near Beaverdale and across the street from Witmer park. My home is safe, clean, smoke free, and pet free. We love to be outside!...
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Daycare centers near you in Grimes, IA offer a number of benefits to both children and their parents or guardians. For the kids, daycare is an opportunity to learn coping and social skills, explore the world, and form relationships with other children - all while staying active and stimulating their minds with educational activities. For parents and guardians, daycare often provides peace of mind that their children are supervised in a safe and nurturing environment with skilled professionals on board to tackle responsibilities such as discipline, problem solving strategies, and nutrition. All in all, daycare is a valuable resource for families by providing quality childcare and early childhood education services.

Daycares near you in Grimes, IA provide a range of services that allow children to grow and develop in safe, secure environments. Daycare centers are staffed by qualified professionals who create a caring atmosphere that teach kids lessons fundamental to their well-being, and typically include activities such as playtime, meals, and learning opportunities designed to prepare young minds for the world ahead.

Finding the right daycare center near you in Grimes, IA for your child can be an overwhelming experience, but the process can be streamlined with a clear understanding of what to look for. It's important to consider factors such as certification and accreditation, as well as any health and safety protocols that are in place. Factors such as cost, accessibility, and the quality of care provided are sure to be top of mind as well, and ultimately, selecting the best daycare center will depend on finding one that meets your expectations and your child’s specific needs.

Some questions you might consider asking daycare centers near you in Grimes, IA include: What are the teacher-to-child ratios? What types of activities do you plan as part of the daily program? Is there an outdoor play area and what safety regulations are in place regarding that space? How often is communication provided to parents regarding their child's progress or issues that arise? Be sure to ask specifics about any policies related to enrollment fees, tuition payments, health and vaccination requirements and anything else that is important to you and your family as well.

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