How many licensed daycares are in Glenwood Springs?

There are 18 licensed child care providers in Glenwood Springs.

What percentage of Glenwood Springs daycares have high quality ratings?

44% of Glenwood Springs daycares hold 4 or 5 stars on Childery's composite rating, compared to 50% statewide in Colorado.

What types of childcare are available in Glenwood Springs?

12 center-based, 6 home-based providers operate in Glenwood Springs.

How do Glenwood Springs daycares score on teaching quality compared to the rest of Colorado?

Glenwood Springs daycares average 3.0 out of 5 stars on Childery's Process score (teaching quality, QRIS ratings, and accreditations), compared to a Colorado statewide average of 3.0.

Is there financial help for childcare in Colorado?

Colorado offers childcare subsidies and assistance programs for income-eligible families. See income limits, waitlist status, and how to apply.

Childery

Some of the Best Daycares in Glenwood Springs, CO

Of Glenwood Springs's 18 daycares, 8 (44%) hold a 4 or 5 star rating from Childery, below Colorado's statewide rate of 50%. Locally, providers average 3.0 stars on Process inputs (state QRIS, NAEYC and other accreditation, federal Head Start CLASS scores) and 3.9 stars on Structural inputs (state regulatory baseline plus provider-level licensing data), compared with Colorado averages of 3.0 on Process and 3.9 on Structural.

The local market includes 12 centers, 2 group child care homes, and 4 family child care homes.

Listed alphabetically below are some of the highest-rated providers in Glenwood Springs. Childery ranks providers using publicly auditable inputs: state QRIS scores, NAEYC-aligned ratios and group sizes, and federal CCDBG training coverage. See the Colorado methodology page for the full breakdown.

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4 or 5 Stars

Rating Distribution in Glenwood Springs

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8(44%)

1(6%)

9(50%)

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Mean rating across all displayed daycares in Glenwood Springs: 2.9 (Sample of 18).

Process rating across all displayed daycares in Glenwood Springs: 3.0 (Sample of 18).

Structural rating across all displayed daycares in Glenwood Springs: 3.9 (Sample of 18).

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Some of the Best Daycares in Glenwood Springs

Children's Mini College

Glenwood Springs, CO

★★★★★ 4 Stars

New Creation Preschool

Riverview Early Childhood Program

Glenwood Springs, CO

★★★★★ 4 Stars

Roaring Fork School District - Gses

Glenwood Springs, CO

★★★★★ 4 Stars

Sopris Elementary Preschool Program

Glenwood Springs, CO

★★★★★ 4 Stars

St. Stephen's Preschool

Glenwood Springs, CO

★★★★★ 4 Stars

Yampah Mountain High School Nursery

Glenwood Springs, CO

★★★★★ 4 Stars

Little Adventures Child Care Center

Frequently Asked Questions

How many licensed daycares are in Glenwood Springs?: There are 18 licensed child care providers in Glenwood Springs.
What percentage of Glenwood Springs daycares have high quality ratings?: 44% of Glenwood Springs daycares hold 4 or 5 stars on Childery's composite rating, compared to 50% statewide in Colorado.
What types of childcare are available in Glenwood Springs?: 12 center-based, 6 home-based providers operate in Glenwood Springs.
How do Glenwood Springs daycares score on teaching quality compared to the rest of Colorado?: Glenwood Springs daycares average 3.0 out of 5 stars on Childery's Process score (teaching quality, QRIS ratings, and accreditations), compared to a Colorado statewide average of 3.0.
Is there financial help for childcare in Colorado?: Colorado offers childcare subsidies and assistance programs for income-eligible families. See income limits, waitlist status, and how to apply.Childcare subsidies in Colorado