Find Trusted Daycares Near Me in Tulsa, OK
Browse 153 trusted daycares in Tulsa, OK. Compare reviews, rates, and availability to find the best fit for your child.
Recent daycare reviews from local parents in Tulsa, OK
Daycares in Tulsa, OK are rated 3.9 out of 5 stars based on 44 reviews of the 153 listed daycares
Precious Seeds Daycare
When my son went to precious seeds, he just blossomed! Ms. Shannon and family taught more than ABCs, they taught kindness. Every day he...
- Sarah B
Wiggles 'n Giggles Home Childcare
I have known Kelly since 2002 and worked as her daycare assistant twice. Kelly has an amazing set up for her in-home daycare where kids...
- Kimberly S.
Peoria Child Care Center
This place for me was such a breath of fresh air from all the previous daycares in Tulsa... This is a place where all of the teachers care ....
- Jessie H.
Daycare Centers Near Tulsa
We Are The World Child Care And Learning Center LLC
5544 S PEORIA AVE TULSA, OK
State license verified
- starting at
- $667/mo
Academic
Developmental (play-based)
Day Care
Child care
We are a Early Childhood Learning Center with a 5 Star accreditation. We prepare children for kindergarten and future school success with our curriculum as well as learn thru play opportunities. Our year-round program is available for children ages newborn to 12 years of age.
Precious Seeds In-home Daycare is the perfect place for your little one to play, learn and grow.
We offer a safe and loving environment for children, ages 18 months to 10 years of age. Their days are sure to go by quickly with fun activities, enriching curriculum and, of course, laughter and love!
We only have a few openings...
Sarah B says "When my son went to precious seeds, he just blossomed! Ms. Shannon and family taught more than ABCs, they taught kindness. Every day he would be repeating...
I am a Christian family child care home located in East Tulsa. I have over 30+ years experience in working with preschoolers both in the childcare field and children's ministry. I have 10 children, with all but 1 grown and out on their own. I also have 7 grandchildren. I have a CDA Credential (Child Development Associate's...
Kimberly S. says "I have known Kelly since 2002 and worked as her daycare assistant twice. Kelly has an amazing set up for her in-home daycare where kids flourish by her...
Preschool
Child care
Kindergarten
Peoria Child Care Center offers early care and learning programs geared towards preschool and pre-kindergarten children. The company is based in Tulsa, Oklahoma and admits children of up to six years of age. Peoria Child Care Center is fully licensed and can accommodate a maximum of ninety-eight students.
Jessie H. says "This place for me was such a breath of fresh air from all the previous daycares in Tulsa... This is a place where all of the teachers care . I have never...
- starting at
- $860/mo
Reggio emilia
Outdoor/nature
Cooperative
Developmental (play-based)
Montessori
+ 1 more
Our purpose is to provide a safe and secure learning environment for our children.
Hellen W. says "The connection they make with my kid's is what really gets me! It feels like a family there! "
- starting at
- $1147/mo
Academic
Faith based
Outdoor/nature
Preschool
Child care
+ 1 more
Destiny Learning Academy (DLA) is a Christian, 5-star childcare facility that has been family-owned and operated for over 25 years. We proudly serve families across the Tulsa, Owasso, Broken Arrow, and surround areas with two convenient locations right off 21st and 169. At DLA, we offer a unique, private and affordable Pre-K...
Sarah K. says "Our son has been attending for four years now. They have excellent staff and a great facility. Over all they have taken great care of our child. "
- starting at
- $740/mo
Developmental (play-based)
Day Care
Child care
Play Hard has been serving our community for 10 years now! When you join our program, you join our family. We are not a large corporate daycare chain, but rather a small center where everyone knows and cares for one another.
**This location provides aftercare for children attending Zarrow International and College Bound...
Adriana F. says "We have been going to Play Hard for 10 years, my kids love it here. The staff are very trustworthy and become mentors to the kids. As a parent it is hard...
Miss Linda's Daycare is a licensed childcare facility for infants and children up to school-age children. It is located at 6967 E 17th Street, Tulsa, Oklahoma and accommodates a maximum of twelve children. This daycare is open Mondays through Fridays, serving children's growth and developmental needs in an environment that is...
Thena N says "I have had my daughter in this daycare for about 7years and I will never take her to another daycare as long as Miss Linda's daycare exists. This daycare...
Offering a safe and healthy learning environment
Hours of Operation
Monday through Friday
7am to 6pm
Curriculum based
Oklahoma Food Program
Dimples says "The best daycare center for my kids been with them from infant till now there ages 7 and 9 love them The teachers are great it's small center but overall it...
Preschool
Child care
J W. says "This child care is like a family. My special needs child and typical child attend together."
Child care
The Polliwogs Playground provides an hourly drop-in childcare program in Tulsa, Oklahoma. They encourage the children's holistic growth through play-based and child-centered activities. They also aim to develop the children's social skills, emotional growth, and physical coordination using a progressive curriculum. They welcome...
Kim says "I've worked here for almost 6 years. The other person who commented was an ex disgruntled employee who threw chairs and cussed in front of a class of children...
Academic
International
Developmental (play-based)
Aseelah J. says "Amazing after school support. They have recently updated and are using an app and I love being in the loop of what kiddo is doing day to day. "
- starting at
- $215/mo
sharlene M. says "They are great! They take very good care of my kids. Love that they are faith based and I have no complaints. "
Imagine Early Education and Childcare
8061 E 106th Place Tulsa OK 74133 Tulsa, OK
State license verified
Academic
Developmental (play-based)
Cooperative
Preschool
Child care
At Imagine Early Education & Childcare, we are passionate about giving children the best possible start in life. We believe that children learn best in a quality environment that is happy, nurturing, engaging, and safe. Our philosophy has been derived from early childhood education principles that promote quality programs....
Developmental (play-based)
Academic
Special needs
Faith based
Preschool
+ 1 more
We are a faith-based facility. We strive to make sure that every child's academic developmental need gets met as well as getting the love and support from each staff member. Precious Rose is a home away from home!
- starting at
- $740/mo
Developmental (play-based)
Day Care
Child care
Play Hard has been serving our community for 10 years now! When you join our program, you join our family. We are not a large corporate daycare chain, but rather a small center where everyone knows and cares for one another.
**This location provides aftercare for students at College Bound Academy - Eastside.**
Developmental (play-based)
Preschool
Child care
Day Care
Celebree School of Tulsa provides daycare in Tulsa, OK, for infants through Pre-K, along with before- and after-school care for school-age children. Our preschool offers infant care, toddler care, and early learning childcare programs in a safe, nurturing environment where children feel supported and encouraged. Through a...
- starting at
- $400/mo
Academic
Developmental (play-based)
Child care
I have 21 years of experience in Early Childhood Education and Child Development. My staff also have experience and education in Child Development. We are a loving, safe and Nurturing program that love to see the children happy, learning and growing.
Montessori
Kindergarten
Preschool
Child care
Day Care
At Guidepost Montessori, we design childcare and education programs to empower independence.
From learning to coordinate hands and body as an infant, to toilet independence as a toddler, to building a solid foundation in literacy and math as a preschooler—we provide individualized support, intentional hands-on learning...
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Daycare FAQs for Tulsa, OK Families
What are the benefits of daycare in Tulsa, OK?
With 0 daycare providers in Tulsa, OK, 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 Tulsa 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 Tulsa, OK?
Daycare centers in Tulsa, OK 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 Tulsa 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 Tulsa, OK?
With 0 daycare options in Tulsa, OK, 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 OK 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 Tulsa 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 Tulsa, OK?
Touring a daycare in Tulsa, OK 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 Tulsa, OK?
Daycare costs in Tulsa, OK 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 OK is another factor — urban centers in Tulsa 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 Tulsa, OK?
Families in Tulsa, OK 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.
