Best Daycares in Belle Plaine, MN — Independent Quality Ratings
Of Belle Plaine's 21 daycares, 19 (90%) hold a 4 or 5 star rating from Childery, above Minnesota's statewide rate of 77%. Locally, providers average 4.5 stars on Process inputs (state QRIS, NAEYC and other accreditation, federal Head Start CLASS scores) and 4.5 stars on Structural inputs (state regulatory baseline plus provider-level licensing data), compared with Minnesota averages of 4.5 on Process and 4.2 on Structural.
The local market includes 5 centers and 16 family child care homes, a higher home-based share than Minnesota's average of 63%.
Listed alphabetically below are some of the highest-rated providers in Belle Plaine. 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.
Rating Distribution in Belle Plaine
Mean rating across all displayed daycares in Belle Plaine: 4.6 (Sample of 21).
Process rating across all displayed daycares in Belle Plaine: 4.5 (Sample of 4).
Structural rating across all displayed daycares in Belle Plaine: 4.5 (Sample of 21).
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Frequently Asked Questions
- How many licensed daycares are in Belle Plaine?
- There are 21 licensed child care providers in Belle Plaine.
- What percentage of Belle Plaine daycares have high quality ratings?
- 90% of Belle Plaine daycares hold 4 or 5 stars on Childery's composite rating, compared to 77% statewide in Minnesota.
- What types of childcare are available in Belle Plaine?
- 5 center-based, 16 home-based providers operate in Belle Plaine.
- How do Belle Plaine daycares score on teaching quality compared to the rest of Minnesota?
- Belle Plaine daycares average 4.5 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