Child Care Centers in ZIP 80126 (Highlands Ranch, CO)

State records list 4 child care centers with a mailing address in ZIP 80126 (Highlands Ranch, CO).

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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.

State licensing data for ZIP 80126

The current data counts 4 child care centerss in ZIP 80126; 0 (0%) publish a quality rating. 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. 4 of these providers report 561 licensed child care spaces in total.

Providers on record4
With a published overall ratingNone published
Average overall ratingNot published
Highest-rated providerNot published
Ownership mixNot reported
Licensed capacity (total)561

Child Care Centers on record in ZIP 80126

Child Care Center Ivybrook Academy Highlands Ranch, CO 80126 Capacity 109 Child Care Center Kid City USA Highlands Ranch Highlands Ranch, CO 80126 Capacity 90 Child Care Center Smart Bear Learning Highlands Ranch, CO 80126 Capacity 112 Child Care Center The Nest Schools, Highlands Ranch Highlands Ranch, CO 80126 Capacity 250

What to weigh in ZIP 80126

A practical first step is to check licensing status and inspection history, since that is the backbone of what is publicly known about a program. Then look at the things licensing does not measure - group sizes, caregiver consistency, and how the daily rhythm actually feels to your family.

For families in ZIP 80126, Highlands Ranch, CO, the key questions are availability and waitlists, tuition and fees, hours of operation, and how caregivers communicate with parents each day. A visit plus direct questions remains the surest way to judge whether a program fits.

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Side-by-side provider data

ProviderOverallHealth insp.StaffingQMLicensed capacityOwnership
Ivybrook AcademyNot rated———109Not reported
Kid City USA Highlands RanchNot rated———90Not reported
Smart Bear LearningNot rated———112Not reported
The Nest Schools, Highlands RanchNot rated———250Not reported
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Nearby ZIP codes with child care centers

ZIP 80129Child Care Centers

Frequently asked questions

How many child care centers are in ZIP 80126?
The current data lists 4 licensed child care centers with a mailing address in ZIP 80126 (Highlands Ranch, CO).
How do I choose a child care center in ZIP 80126?
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.
What is the average quality rating for child care centers in ZIP 80126?
The state does not publish quality ratings for the child care centers currently listed in ZIP 80126. Inspection and quality information is still available for each provider.
Where does this information come from?
All figures come from public state datasets (state child care licensing records and registries; processing date 2026-10-07). Verify current details with the provider before making care decisions.
How many child care centers in ZIP 80126 have a published rating?
None of the child care centers currently listed in ZIP 80126 have a published state quality rating in this data.
Which child care center in ZIP 80126 has the highest quality rating?
No child care center in ZIP 80126 has a published quality rating in the current state licensing data.

About the data

Every figure on this page is drawn from 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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