Best Daycares in Aberdeen, SD — Independent Quality Ratings
Of Aberdeen's 29 daycares, 9 (31%) hold a 4 or 5 star rating from Childery, above South Dakota's statewide rate of 26%.
The local market includes 9 centers and 19 family child care homes, a higher home-based share than South Dakota's average of 51%.
Listed alphabetically below are some of the highest-rated providers in Aberdeen. Childery ranks providers using publicly auditable inputs: state QRIS scores, NAEYC-aligned ratios and group sizes, and federal CCDBG training coverage. See the South Dakota methodology page for the full breakdown.
29
Daycares
9
4 or 5 Stars
Rating Distribution in Aberdeen
5(17%)
4(14%)
13(45%)
3(10%)
4(14%)
Mean rating across all displayed daycares in Aberdeen: 3.1 (Sample of 29).
Structural rating across all displayed daycares in Aberdeen: 3.1 (Sample of 29).
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Some of the Best Daycares in Aberdeen
McKenzie Harms
Aberdeen, SD
★★★★★ 5 Stars
Peterman-Arndt, Mary
Aberdeen, SD
★★★★★ 5 Stars
Roncalli Sonshine Middle School Ost
Aberdeen, SD
★★★★★ 5 Stars
Roncalli Sonshine Patch Daycare
Aberdeen, SD
★★★★★ 5 Stars
Trinity Lutheran Church/school Dcc
Aberdeen, SD
★★★★★ 5 Stars
Gibson, Karen
Aberdeen, SD
★★★★★ 4 Stars
Hixon, Tara
Aberdeen, SD
★★★★★ 4 Stars
Lammon, Amanda
Aberdeen, SD
★★★★★ 4 Stars
Whittlinger, Tracy
Aberdeen, SD
★★★★★ 4 Stars
Amanda Lammon
Aberdeen, SD
★★★★★ 3 Stars
Anderson, Vicki
Aberdeen, SD
★★★★★ 3 Stars
Bruce, Jennifer
Aberdeen, SD
★★★★★ 3 Stars
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Frequently Asked Questions
- How many licensed daycares are in Aberdeen?
- There are 29 licensed child care providers in Aberdeen.
- What percentage of Aberdeen daycares have high quality ratings?
- 31% of Aberdeen daycares hold 4 or 5 stars on Childery's composite rating, compared to 26% statewide in South Dakota.
- What types of childcare are available in Aberdeen?
- 9 center-based, 19 home-based providers operate in Aberdeen.
- Is there financial help for childcare in South Dakota?
- South Dakota offers childcare subsidies and assistance programs for income-eligible families. See income limits, waitlist status, and how to apply.Childcare subsidies in South Dakota