How many licensed daycares are in Las Vegas?

There are 230 licensed child care providers in Las Vegas.

What percentage of Las Vegas daycares have high quality ratings?

7% of Las Vegas daycares hold 4 or 5 stars on Childery's composite rating, compared to 50% statewide in Nevada.

What types of childcare are available in Las Vegas?

13 center-based, 5 home-based providers operate in Las Vegas.

How do Las Vegas daycares score on teaching quality compared to the rest of Nevada?

Las Vegas daycares average 3.3 out of 5 stars on Childery's Process score (teaching quality, QRIS ratings, and accreditations), compared to a Nevada statewide average of 3.5.

Is there financial help for childcare in Nevada?

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

Best Daycares in Las Vegas, NV — Independent Quality Ratings

Of Las Vegas's 230 daycares, 16 (7%) hold a 4 or 5 star rating from Childery, below Nevada's statewide rate of 50%. Locally, providers average 3.3 stars on Process inputs (state QRIS, NAEYC and other accreditation, federal Head Start CLASS scores) and 3.2 stars on Structural inputs (state regulatory baseline plus provider-level licensing data), compared with Nevada averages of 3.5 on Process and 4.1 on Structural.

The local market includes 13 centers, 3 group child care homes, and 2 family child care homes, a lower home-based share than Nevada's average of 13%.

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

230

Daycares

4 or 5 Stars

Rating Distribution in Las Vegas

12(5%)

4(2%)

213(93%)

1(0%)

0(0%)

Mean rating across all displayed daycares in Las Vegas: 3.1 (Sample of 230).

Process rating across all displayed daycares in Las Vegas: 3.3 (Sample of 18).

Structural rating across all displayed daycares in Las Vegas: 3.2 (Sample of 230).

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Some of the Best Daycares in Las Vegas

Kinder Hugs Child Care

Las Vegas, NV

★★★★★ 5 Stars

Leap Into Learning Preschool Decatur

Las Vegas, NV

★★★★★ 5 Stars

Learning Space Academy, Llc

Pride and Joy Learning Center

Las Vegas, NV

★★★★★ 5 Stars

Sunrise Children's Foundation East

Las Vegas, NV

★★★★★ 5 Stars

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Frequently Asked Questions

How many licensed daycares are in Las Vegas?: There are 230 licensed child care providers in Las Vegas.
What percentage of Las Vegas daycares have high quality ratings?: 7% of Las Vegas daycares hold 4 or 5 stars on Childery's composite rating, compared to 50% statewide in Nevada.
What types of childcare are available in Las Vegas?: 13 center-based, 5 home-based providers operate in Las Vegas.
How do Las Vegas daycares score on teaching quality compared to the rest of Nevada?: Las Vegas daycares average 3.3 out of 5 stars on Childery's Process score (teaching quality, QRIS ratings, and accreditations), compared to a Nevada statewide average of 3.5.
Is there financial help for childcare in Nevada?: Nevada offers childcare subsidies and assistance programs for income-eligible families. See income limits, waitlist status, and how to apply.Childcare subsidies in Nevada

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