Child Care Centers in ZIP 68845 (Kearney, NE)
Public data maps 6 licensed child care centers to ZIP 68845 in Kearney, NE.
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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.
What state licensing data shows for child care centers in ZIP 68845
Among the 6 child care centerss listed in ZIP 68845, 0 (0%) have a published quality rating in the current data. No provider in this ZIP carries a published overall star rating in the current data, so comparison here rests on inspection, staffing, and quality details. 5 of these providers report 677 licensed child care spaces in total.
| Providers on record | 6 |
|---|---|
| With a published overall rating | None published |
| Average overall rating | Not published |
| Highest-rated provider | Not published |
| Ownership mix | Not reported |
| Licensed capacity (total) | 677 |
Child Care Centers data comparison
| Provider | Overall | Health insp. | Staffing | QM | Licensed capacity | Ownership |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Adventure To Success Child Development Center | Not rated | — | — | — | 105 | Not reported |
| Kearney Family Ymca | Not rated | — | — | — | 222 | Not reported |
| Lighthouse Academy Child Development Center | Not rated | — | — | — | 60 | Not reported |
| Sandhill Cranes Academy | Not rated | — | — | — | — | Not reported |
| Smiling Faces Academy, INC - South 2 (dual License) | Not rated | — | — | — | 125 | Not reported |
| Sonshine World Daycare | Not rated | — | — | — | 165 | Not reported |
Child Care Centers elsewhere in Kearney
How to compare child care centers in ZIP 68845
The strongest comparisons weigh several signals together - licensing record, ratios and group sizes, caregiver experience, and the particular hours and services a family needs. No single measure captures all of that, and nothing replaces a visit.
When you are choosing care in ZIP 68845, Kearney, NE, visit in person if you can, ask about current openings and waitlists, and get tuition, hours, and holiday schedules in writing. Also ask how the program handles sick days, late pickups, and concerns that come up during the day.
Child Care Centers profiles in ZIP 68845
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Data source: public state licensing datasets including state child care licensing records and registries (processing date 2026-10-07). See the methodology page for normalization details. This page is provided for general information only.
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