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Some of the Best Daycares in Yankton, SD

Of Yankton's 17 daycares, 17 (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 9 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 Yankton. 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
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4 or 5 Stars

Rating Distribution in Yankton

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Mean rating across all displayed daycares in Yankton: 5.0 (Sample of 17).

Structural rating across all displayed daycares in Yankton: 5.0 (Sample of 17).

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Some of the Best Daycares in Yankton

Frequently Asked Questions

How many licensed daycares are in Yankton?
There are 17 licensed child care providers in Yankton.
What percentage of Yankton daycares have high quality ratings?
100% of Yankton 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 Yankton?
5 center-based, 9 home-based providers operate in Yankton.
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