How many licensed daycares are in Norfolk?

There are 81 licensed child care providers in Norfolk.

What percentage of Norfolk daycares have high quality ratings?

51% of Norfolk daycares hold 4 or 5 stars on Childery's composite rating, compared to 52% statewide in Nebraska.

What types of childcare are available in Norfolk?

12 center-based, 49 home-based, 1 Head Start providers operate in Norfolk.

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

Norfolk daycares average 2.8 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.

Childery

Some of the Best Daycares in Norfolk, NE

Of Norfolk's 81 daycares, 41 (51%) hold a 4 or 5 star rating from Childery, matching Nebraska's statewide rate of 52%. Locally, providers average 2.8 stars on Process inputs (state QRIS, NAEYC and other accreditation, federal Head Start CLASS scores) and 4.3 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 12 centers, 49 family child care homes, and 1 Head Start program, a higher home-based share than Nebraska's average of 41%.

Listed alphabetically below are some of the highest-rated providers in Norfolk. 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 Norfolk

39(48%)

2(2%)

34(42%)

6(7%)

0(0%)

Mean rating across all displayed daycares in Norfolk: 3.9 (Sample of 81).

Process rating across all displayed daycares in Norfolk: 2.8 (Sample of 28).

Structural rating across all displayed daycares in Norfolk: 4.3 (Sample of 81).

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Some of the Best Daycares in Norfolk

AMISTAD DAYCARE own by MARIAN RODRIGUEZ HERNANDEZ

Bobbi's Daycare Owned by Bobbi Bowers

Norfolk, NE

★★★★★ 5 Stars

Fits & Giggles Daycare, Too!

Norfolk, NE

★★★★★ 5 Stars

Happy Kids Daycare Owned by Amalia Kassmeier

Norfolk, NE

★★★★★ 5 Stars

Hugs & Bubbles Childcare Owned by Nicole Paulsen

Norfolk, NE

★★★★★ 5 Stars

JANELLE'S LITTLE BLESSINGS DAYCARE owned by JANELLE FENNESSY

Frequently Asked Questions

How many licensed daycares are in Norfolk?: There are 81 licensed child care providers in Norfolk.
What percentage of Norfolk daycares have high quality ratings?: 51% of Norfolk daycares hold 4 or 5 stars on Childery's composite rating, compared to 52% statewide in Nebraska.
What types of childcare are available in Norfolk?: 12 center-based, 49 home-based, 1 Head Start providers operate in Norfolk.
How do Norfolk daycares score on teaching quality compared to the rest of Nebraska?: Norfolk daycares average 2.8 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