Child Care Centers in Colorado

Colorado is home to 643 licensed child care centers. No quality rating is published for these listings; confirm licensing, hours, ages served, and costs directly with the provider. Browse by city below to find local listings.

Cities with child care centers in Colorado

Denver, CO 280 providers Colorado Springs, CO 229 providers Aurora, CO 152 providers Lakewood, CO 53 providers Parker, CO 48 providers Arvada, CO 53 providers Fort Collins, CO 66 providers Thornton, CO 38 providers Littleton, CO 33 providers Loveland, CO 44 providers Centennial, CO 26 providers Longmont, CO 25 providers Castle Rock, CO 30 providers Durango, CO 20 providers Grand Junction, CO 49 providers Highlands Ranch, CO 25 providers Pueblo, CO 34 providers Westminster, CO 20 providers Commerce City, CO 28 providers Greeley, CO 60 providers Aurora, CO 33 providers Boulder, CO 37 providers Denver, CO 11 providers , CO 6 providers , CO 14 providers Evergreen, CO 18 providers Greenwood Village, CO 11 providers Denver, CO 12 providers Lafayette, CO 14 providers Wheat Ridge, CO 13 providers Alamosa, CO 11 providers Brighton, CO 19 providers Broomfield, CO 23 providers Englewood, CO 19 providers Glenwood Springs, CO 9 providers Littleton, CO 10 providers Westminster, CO 5 providers , CO 14 providers , CO 5 providers , CO 10 providers , CO 5 providers Aspen, CO 7 providers Conifer, CO 6 providers Louisville, CO 5 providers Montrose, CO 9 providers , CO 8 providers , CO 2 providers Basalt, CO 4 providers Berthoud, CO 6 providers Buena Vista, CO 2 providers Canon City, CO 7 providers Cortez, CO 7 providers Firestone, CO 7 providers Fort Morgan, CO 7 providers Fruita, CO 4 providers Golden, CO 15 providers Johnstown, CO 14 providers Littleton, CO 11 providers Lone Tree, CO 4 providers Westminster, CO 10 providers Wheat Ridge, CO 2 providers Windsor, CO 23 providers Woodland Park, CO 9 providers , CO 2 providers , CO 1 providers , CO 1 providers , CO 1 providers , CO 14 providers , CO 1 providers , CO 6 providers , CO 2 providers , CO 2 providers , CO 1 providers , CO 1 providers , CO 3 providers , CO 6 providers Ault, CO 3 providers Bayfield, CO 1 providers Black Hawk, CO 1 providers Bldg T Fort Collins, CO 1 providers Broomfield, CO 2 providers Brush, CO 2 providers Castle Pines, CO 2 providers Cedaredge, CO 2 providers Clifton, CO 3 providers Co, CO 1 providers Co 80228 Lakewood, CO 1 providers Craig, CO 2 providers D Lakewood, CO 3 providers Del Norte, CO 3 providers Denver, CO 1 providers Eagle, CO 6 providers Edgewater, CO 3 providers Elizabeth, CO 1 providers Elizabeth, CO 6 providers Erie, CO 18 providers Estes Park, CO 4 providers Evans, CO 13 providers Federal Heights, CO 1 providers Flagler, CO 1 providers Fountain, CO 6 providers Fowler, CO 1 providers Frederick, CO 7 providers Hayden, CO 2 providers Kit Carson, CO 1 providers Kremmling, CO 1 providers La Veta, CO 1 providers Lamar, CO 2 providers Leadville, CO 3 providers Longmont, CO 9 providers Mancos, CO 3 providers Meeker, CO 2 providers Monte Vista, CO 3 providers New Castle, CO 4 providers Northglenn, CO 11 providers Olathe, CO 2 providers Pagosa Springs, CO 3 providers Pueblo West, CO 5 providers Rocky Ford, CO 3 providers Ste 104 Colorado Springs, CO 1 providers Steamboat Springs, CO 7 providers Suites A And B Steamboat Springs, CO 1 providers Superior, CO 5 providers Thornton, CO 1 providers Trinidad, CO 4 providers Unit 30 Englewood, CO 1 providers Unit D Sheridan, CO 1 providers Wellington, CO 7 providers Wiggins, CO 4 providers Windsor, CO 2 providers

About child care centers in Colorado

Child care centers are licensed programs that care for groups of children in a dedicated facility, usually organized into classrooms by age. States set licensing rules for staff-to-child ratios, group sizes, safety training, and background checks, and many centers also earn voluntary quality ratings.

Frequently asked questions

How many child care centers does Colorado have?

This directory covers 643 licensed child care centers in Colorado, spread across 130 cities and counties, drawn from state child care licensing registries.

What is the best way to compare child care centers in Colorado?

To compare child care centers, check the licensing record and inspection history, ask about staff-to-child ratios and caregiver turnover, and look at how the day is structured. A visit tells you more than any single score. Open the city listings above to reach individual profiles.

Data sources

Sources: State child care licensing registries (9 states), US Child Care Providers (Ryan Koch). Data as of 2026-10-07.

Required disclosures

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