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Some of the Best Daycares in Watertown, SD

Of Watertown's 12 daycares, 12 (100%) hold a 4 or 5 star rating from Childery, matching South Dakota's statewide rate of 99%.

The local market includes 5 centers and 6 family child care homes, a higher home-based share than South Dakota's average of 40%.

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

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Daycares
12
4 or 5 Stars

Rating Distribution in Watertown

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Mean rating across all displayed daycares in Watertown: 5.0 (Sample of 12).

Structural rating across all displayed daycares in Watertown: 5.0 (Sample of 12).

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Some of the Best Daycares in Watertown

Frequently Asked Questions

How many licensed daycares are in Watertown?
There are 12 licensed child care providers in Watertown.
What percentage of Watertown daycares have high quality ratings?
100% of Watertown daycares hold 4 or 5 stars on Childery's composite rating, compared to 99% statewide in South Dakota.
What types of childcare are available in Watertown?
5 center-based, 6 home-based providers operate in Watertown.
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