Some of the Best Daycares in Reno, NV
Of Reno's 101 daycares, 17 (17%) hold a 4 or 5 star rating from Childery, below Nevada's statewide rate of 50%. Locally, providers average 3.9 stars on Process inputs (state QRIS, NAEYC and other accreditation, federal Head Start CLASS scores) and 3.1 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 7 centers.
Listed alphabetically below are some of the highest-rated providers in Reno. 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.
Rating Distribution in Reno
Mean rating across all displayed daycares in Reno: 3.2 (Sample of 101).
Process rating across all displayed daycares in Reno: 3.9 (Sample of 19).
Structural rating across all displayed daycares in Reno: 3.1 (Sample of 101).
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Some of the Best Daycares in Reno
Frequently Asked Questions
- How many licensed daycares are in Reno?
- There are 101 licensed child care providers in Reno.
- What percentage of Reno daycares have high quality ratings?
- 17% of Reno daycares hold 4 or 5 stars on Childery's composite rating, compared to 50% statewide in Nevada.
- What types of childcare are available in Reno?
- 7 center-based providers operate in Reno.
- How do Reno daycares score on teaching quality compared to the rest of Nevada?
- Reno daycares average 3.9 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