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Some of the Best Daycares in Atwater, MN

Of Atwater's 8 daycares, 8 (100%) hold a 4 or 5 star rating from Childery, compared with Minnesota's statewide rate of 97%. Locally, providers average 5.0 stars on Process inputs (state QRIS, NAEYC and other accreditation, federal Head Start CLASS scores) and 4.9 stars on Structural inputs (state regulatory baseline plus provider-level licensing data), compared with Minnesota averages of 4.5 on Process and 4.8 on Structural.

The local market includes 1 center and 7 family child care homes.

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

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Rating Distribution in Atwater

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Mean rating across all displayed daycares in Atwater: 5.0 (Sample of 8).

Process rating across all displayed daycares in Atwater: 5.0 (Sample of 1).

Structural rating across all displayed daycares in Atwater: 4.9 (Sample of 8).

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Some of the Best Daycares in Atwater

Frequently Asked Questions

How many licensed daycares are in Atwater?
There are 8 licensed child care providers in Atwater.
What percentage of Atwater daycares have high quality ratings?
100% of Atwater daycares hold 4 or 5 stars on Childery's composite rating, compared to 97% statewide in Minnesota.
What types of childcare are available in Atwater?
1 center-based, 7 home-based providers operate in Atwater.
How do Atwater daycares score on teaching quality compared to the rest of Minnesota?
Atwater daycares average 5.0 out of 5 stars on Childery's Process score (teaching quality, QRIS ratings, and accreditations), compared to a Minnesota statewide average of 4.5.
Is there financial help for childcare in Minnesota?
Minnesota offers childcare subsidies and assistance programs for income-eligible families. See income limits, waitlist status, and how to apply.Childcare subsidies in Minnesota