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Best Daycares in Papillion, NE — Independent Quality Ratings

Of Papillion's 103 daycares, 48 (47%) hold a 4 or 5 star rating from Childery, below 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 3.9 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 30 centers, 17 family child care homes, and 1 Head Start program, a lower home-based share than Nebraska's average of 41%.

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

103
Daycares
48
4 or 5 Stars

Rating Distribution in Papillion

47(46%)
1(1%)
49(48%)
6(6%)
0(0%)

Mean rating across all displayed daycares in Papillion: 3.9 (Sample of 103).

Process rating across all displayed daycares in Papillion: 2.8 (Sample of 17).

Structural rating across all displayed daycares in Papillion: 3.9 (Sample of 103).

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Some of the Best Daycares in Papillion

AARON NORMAN DAYCARE owned by AARON L NORMAN
Papillion, NE
★★★★★ 5 Stars
Abc & Me Inc
Papillion, NE
★★★★★ 5 Stars
ADVENTURE TIME ACADEMY owned by LUV LLC
Papillion, NE
★★★★★ 5 Stars
ALL ABOUT KIDZ II owned by ALL ABOUT KIDZ INC
Papillion, NE
★★★★★ 5 Stars
APPLE TREE ORCHARD PRESCHOOL & CHILDCARE owned by APPLE TREE ORCHARD LLC
Papillion, NE
★★★★★ 5 Stars
BELLEVUE KIDS' TIME owned by BELLEVUE PUBLIC SCHOOLS FOUNDATION
Papillion, NE
★★★★★ 5 Stars
BETHANY'S SMALL WORLD DAYCARE owned by BETHANY BUTSYAK
Papillion, NE
★★★★★ 5 Stars
BRIGHT MINDS LEARNING CENTER owned by BRIGHT MINDS LEARNING CENTER LLC
Papillion, NE
★★★★★ 5 Stars
CHARMING CHILDREN CHILDCARE & PRESCHOOL owned by CHARMING CHILDREN LLC
Papillion, NE
★★★★★ 5 Stars
CHASE'S CHILD CARE CORNER owned by KIMBERLY CHASE
Papillion, NE
★★★★★ 5 Stars
Cozy Lil' Cottage Childcare Inc
Papillion, NE
★★★★★ 5 Stars
Discovery Academy
Papillion, NE
★★★★★ 5 Stars

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Frequently Asked Questions

How many licensed daycares are in Papillion?
There are 103 licensed child care providers in Papillion.
What percentage of Papillion daycares have high quality ratings?
47% of Papillion daycares hold 4 or 5 stars on Childery's composite rating, compared to 52% statewide in Nebraska.
What types of childcare are available in Papillion?
30 center-based, 17 home-based, 1 Head Start providers operate in Papillion.
How do Papillion daycares score on teaching quality compared to the rest of Nebraska?
Papillion 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

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