How many licensed daycares are in Lexington?

There are 24 licensed child care providers in Lexington.

What percentage of Lexington daycares have high quality ratings?

42% of Lexington daycares hold 4 or 5 stars on Childery's composite rating, compared to 52% statewide in Nebraska.

What types of childcare are available in Lexington?

1 center-based, 19 home-based providers operate in Lexington.

How do Lexington daycares score on teaching quality compared to the rest of Nebraska?

Lexington daycares average 2.7 out of 5 stars on Childery's Process score (teaching quality, QRIS ratings, and accreditations), compared to a Nebraska statewide average of 2.8.

Is there financial help for childcare in Nebraska?

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

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Some of the Best Daycares in Lexington, NE

Of Lexington's 24 daycares, 10 (42%) hold a 4 or 5 star rating from Childery, below Nebraska's statewide rate of 52%. Locally, providers average 2.7 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 Nebraska averages of 2.8 on Process and 4.1 on Structural.

The local market includes 1 center and 19 family child care homes, a higher home-based share than Nebraska's average of 41%.

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

Daycares

4 or 5 Stars

Rating Distribution in Lexington

9(38%)

1(4%)

12(50%)

2(8%)

0(0%)

Mean rating across all displayed daycares in Lexington: 3.7 (Sample of 24).

Process rating across all displayed daycares in Lexington: 2.7 (Sample of 13).

Structural rating across all displayed daycares in Lexington: 4.5 (Sample of 24).

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Some of the Best Daycares in Lexington

Carol's Kidz Daycare Owned by Carol Hinrich

Lexington, NE

★★★★★ 5 Stars

Harvest Child Care Llc

KRISTIN'S KIDDOS owned by KRISTIN BYRNE

Lexington, NE

★★★★★ 5 Stars

Lisa's Day Care Owned by Lisa Pebley

Lexington, NE

★★★★★ 5 Stars

Mommy Daycare Owned by Ranae Lux

Shining Star Preschool

Learning Adventures Child Care Center - Lexington, L.l.c.

Frequently Asked Questions

How many licensed daycares are in Lexington?: There are 24 licensed child care providers in Lexington.
What percentage of Lexington daycares have high quality ratings?: 42% of Lexington daycares hold 4 or 5 stars on Childery's composite rating, compared to 52% statewide in Nebraska.
What types of childcare are available in Lexington?: 1 center-based, 19 home-based providers operate in Lexington.
How do Lexington daycares score on teaching quality compared to the rest of Nebraska?: Lexington daycares average 2.7 out of 5 stars on Childery's Process score (teaching quality, QRIS ratings, and accreditations), compared to a Nebraska statewide average of 2.8.
Is there financial help for childcare in Nebraska?: Nebraska offers childcare subsidies and assistance programs for income-eligible families. See income limits, waitlist status, and how to apply.Childcare subsidies in Nebraska