Child Care Centers in Des Moines, IA

Des Moines, Iowa has 76 licensed child care centers listed. No quality rating is published for these listings; confirm licensing, hours, ages served, and costs directly with the provider. Compare profiles below.

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Child Care Centers profiles in Des Moines

Child Care Center Above and Beyond Des Moines, IA 50321 Child Care Center All Star Day Care Des Moines, IA 50316 Child Care Center Altoona Campus Kids Klub-Delaware Elem Des Moines, IA 50317 Child Care Center America's Children of Oakmoor Des Moines, IA 50322 Child Care Center Bergman Academy Des Moines, IA 50312 Child Care Center Bob and Billie Ray Child Development Center Des Moines, IA 50313 Child Care Center CFUM - Moulton Des Moines, IA 50314 Child Care Center Children's Garden Des Moines, IA 50311 Child Care Center Childserve Des Moines Des Moines, IA 50310 Child Care Center Childtime Learning Center at Park & Ride Des Moines, IA 50309 Child Care Center Christ The King Daycare Des Moines, IA 50315 Child Care Center Creative Center for Young Children Des Moines, IA 50309 Child Care Center Discovery Day Camp Des Moines, IA 50316 Child Care Center Eagles Nest-Saydel Community School District Des Moines, IA 50313 Child Care Center Ellis I. Levitt Boys & Girls Club Des Moines, IA 50316 Child Care Center Families Forward Child Development Center Des Moines, IA 50315 Child Care Center Frank J Ross Boys & Girls Clubs-Moore Des Moines, IA 50310 Child Care Center Grand View Child Development Center Des Moines, IA 50317 Child Care Center Gregory & Suzie Glazer Burt Boys & Girls Club Des Moines, IA 50311 Child Care Center Holy Family School A C E S Des Moines, IA 50316 Child Care Center Horizon Science Academy Des Moines, IA 50310 Child Care Center House of Mercy Child Development Center Des Moines, IA 50314 Child Care Center ICOACH Youth Center Des Moines, IA 50310 Child Care Center Iowa's Child Early Learning Community Des Moines, IA 50313 Child Care Center Jesse Franklin Taylor Des Moines, IA 50314 Child Care Center Kids Connection-Holy Trinity School Des Moines, IA 50310 Child Care Center La Petite Academy - Des Moines Des Moines, IA 50315 Child Care Center Lighthouse Kids Club Des Moines, IA 50316 Child Care Center Lighthouse Kids Club Southside Des Moines, IA 50315 Child Care Center Little Angels Learning Center Des Moines, IA 50315 Child Care Center McKee Extended Day Program Des Moines, IA 50317 Child Care Center Mercy Child Development Center Des Moines, IA 50314 Child Care Center Metro Kids - Brubaker Des Moines, IA 50317 Child Care Center Metro Kids - Capitol View Des Moines, IA 50316 Child Care Center Metro Kids - Cattell Des Moines, IA 50316 Child Care Center Metro Kids - Greenwood Des Moines, IA 50312 Child Care Center Metro Kids - Hanawalt Des Moines, IA 50312 Child Care Center Metro Kids - Howe Des Moines, IA 50315 Child Care Center Metro Kids - Hubbell Des Moines, IA 50312 Child Care Center Metro Kids - Jackson Des Moines, IA 50320 Child Care Center Metro Kids - Jefferson Des Moines, IA 50321 Child Care Center Metro Kids - Lovejoy Des Moines, IA 50315 Child Care Center Metro Kids - McKinley Des Moines, IA 50315 Child Care Center Metro Kids - Morris Des Moines, IA 50315 Child Care Center Metro Kids - Park Avenue Des Moines, IA 50315 Child Care Center Metro Kids - Perkins Des Moines, IA 50311 Child Care Center Metro Kids - River Woods Des Moines, IA 50320 Child Care Center Metro Kids - Samuelson Des Moines, IA 50310 Child Care Center Metro Kids - South Union Des Moines, IA 50315 Child Care Center Metro Kids - Stowe Des Moines, IA 50317 Child Care Center Metro Kids - Walnut Street Des Moines, IA 50309 Child Care Center Metro Kids - Windsor Des Moines, IA 50311 Child Care Center Mitchell Extended Day Program Des Moines, IA 50315 Child Care Center Mundo Pequeno LLC Des Moines, IA 50315 Child Care Center New Horizon Academy - Des Moines Des Moines, IA 50309 Child Care Center Precious Beginnings Children's Center Des Moines, IA 50313 Child Care Center Principal Child Development Center Des Moines, IA 50309 Child Care Center Smarty Pants Childcare Des Moines, IA 50310 Child Care Center Smouse Early Learning Center Des Moines, IA 50312 Child Care Center St Anthony Junior & Plus Des Moines, IA 50315 Child Care Center St Augustin Before and After Care Des Moines, IA 50312 Child Care Center St Joseph Hawks Club Des Moines, IA 50317 Child Care Center St Theresa Early Childhood Learning Center Des Moines, IA 50311 Child Care Center Studebaker Boys & Girls Club Des Moines, IA 50320 Child Care Center Sugar Babies South Des Moines, IA 50320 Child Care Center Tayo Childcare Des Moines, IA 50311 Child Care Center Tiny Tots Childcare Des Moines, IA 50310 Child Care Center Tracey For Tots 2 Des Moines, IA 50315 Child Care Center Unity Point Health Child Development Center Des Moines, IA 50309 Child Care Center Village Montessori, Chiqui-School LLC Des Moines, IA 50315 Child Care Center Westside Early Education Des Moines, IA 50310 Child Care Center Willkie House Inc. Des Moines, IA 50314 Child Care Center Wonder Years Academy Des Moines, IA 50310 Child Care Center Yellow Brick Road ECDC - Down Town Des Moines, IA 50309 Child Care Center YMCA Childcare - King Des Moines, IA 50314 Child Care Center YMCA Childcare- Findley Elementary Des Moines, IA 50313

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About child care centers in Des Moines

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.

These listings are drawn from state child care licensing registries and the US Child Care Providers directory, which publish provider identities and locations but no quality ratings, inspection results, or accreditation data.

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Frequently asked questions

How many child care centers does Des Moines have?
This directory lists 76 licensed child care centers in Des Moines, IA.
What is the best way to compare child care centers in Des Moines?
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 any profile above to see services, contact details, and location.
Is child care centers in Des Moines licensed?
Licensing rules and costs vary by setting, and not every listing here is state-licensed. Confirm licensing status, availability, and tuition directly with the provider.

Data sources

Sources: State child care licensing registries (9 states), US Child Care Providers (Ryan Koch). Data as of 2026-10-07. This page is informational and is not professional advice.

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Required disclosures

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