Child Care Centers, Family Child Care & Preschools in Boulder, CO

Boulder, Colorado is served by 20 state-licensed child care providers. Use the care-type sections below to compare licensing, inspections, ratios, and program details.

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Care type in BoulderProviders
Child Care Centers7View directory
Family Child Care Homes1View directory
Group Child Care Homes0—
Preschools12View directory
Head Start Programs2View directory
School-Age Programs15View directory
Child Care Providers0—

Child Care Centers in Boulder

7 licensed child care centerss are listed in Boulder. No quality rating is published for these listings; confirm licensing, hours, ages served, and costs directly with the provider. Open a profile to see services, contact details, and location.

Child Care Center Blue Leaf School LLC Boulder, CO 80303 Capacity 54 Child Care Center Boulder Country Day Boulder, CO 80301 Capacity 80 Child Care Center Golden Aspen Bilingual Academy Boulder, CO 80302 Capacity 28 Child Care Center Golden Aspen Early Learning Center Boulder, CO 80301 Capacity 28 Child Care Center Growing Minds Learning Academy Boulder, CO 80301 Capacity 92 Child Care Center The Acorn School For Early Childhood Dev. Boulder, CO 80301 Capacity 135 Child Care Center The Cottage School North Boulder, CO 80304 Capacity 84

Family Child Care Homes in Boulder

1 licensed family child care homes is listed in Boulder. No quality rating is published for these listings; confirm licensing, hours, ages served, and costs directly with the provider. Open a profile to see services, contact details, and location.

Family Child Care Home Maria Wyss Boulder, CO 80302 Capacity 8

Preschools in Boulder

12 licensed preschoolss are listed in Boulder. No quality rating is published for these listings; confirm licensing, hours, ages served, and costs directly with the provider. Open a profile to see services, contact details, and location.

Preschool Alaya Preschool Boulder, CO 80304 Capacity 49 Preschool Boulder School for German Lang. & Culture Boulder, CO 80303 Capacity 15 Preschool Boulder Waldorf Kindergarten Boulder, CO 80304 Capacity 59 Preschool BVSD Columbine Elementary Preschool Boulder, CO 80304 Capacity 40 Preschool BVSD Creekside Elementary Preschool Boulder, CO 80305 Capacity 40 Preschool BVSD Douglass Elementary Preschool Boulder, CO 80303 Capacity 40 Preschool BVSD Eisenhower Elementary Preschool Boulder, CO 80303 Capacity 40 Preschool BVSD Heatherwood Elementary Preschool Boulder, CO 80301 Capacity 40 Preschool BVSD Mesa Elementary Preschool Boulder, CO 80305 Capacity 40 Preschool BVSD University Hill Elementary Preschool Boulder, CO 80302 Capacity 40 Preschool Inspire Preschool @ Boulder YMCA Boulder, CO 80301 Capacity 101 Preschool New Horizons Cooperative Preschool Boulder, CO 80304 Capacity 20

Head Start Programs in Boulder

2 federally funded head start programss are listed in Boulder. No quality rating is published for these listings; confirm licensing, hours, ages served, and costs directly with the provider. Open a profile to see services, contact details, and location.

Head Start Program BOULDER COUNTY HEAD START - Woodlands Boulder, CO 80304 Capacity 36 Head Start Program BOULDER COUNTY HEAD START -Mapleton Boulder, CO 80301 Capacity 32
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School-Age Programs in Boulder

15 licensed school-age programss are listed in Boulder. No quality rating is published for these listings; confirm licensing, hours, ages served, and costs directly with the provider. Open a profile to see services, contact details, and location.

School-Age Program A&L Summer of Fun Day Camp Boulder, CO 80301 Capacity 100 School-Age Program BVSD SAC Columbine Boulder, CO 80304 Capacity 60 School-Age Program BVSD SAC Creekside Elementary Boulder, CO 80305 Capacity 60 School-Age Program BVSD SAC University Hill Elementary Boulder, CO 80302 Capacity 75 School-Age Program BVSD Whittier Elementary School SAC Boulder, CO 80302 Capacity 60 School-Age Program Camp Galileo - East Boulder Boulder, CO 80305 Capacity 60 School-Age Program Camp Indigo Boulder, CO 80303 Capacity 115 School-Age Program Congregation Har HaShem Boulder, CO 80303 Capacity 30 School-Age Program Growing Gardens Boulder, CO 80304 Capacity 60 School-Age Program KCE Champions LLC @ Mackintosh Academy Boulder, CO 80303 Capacity 44 School-Age Program Life Time Kids Camp Boulder, CO 80301 Capacity 30 School-Age Program Rocky Mountain Day Camp Boulder, CO 80305 Capacity 200 School-Age Program Sage Programs Boulder, CO 80304 Capacity 12 School-Age Program Steve & Kate's Camp - Boulder Boulder, CO 80301 Capacity 90 School-Age Program Thorne Nature Experience Summer Camp Chautauq Boulder, CO 80303 Capacity 65

ZIP codes in Boulder

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How to pick care in Boulder

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.

When you are choosing care in Boulder, CO, 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.

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Nearby cities in Boulder County

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Frequently asked questions

How many care facilities does Boulder, CO have?
Based on current licensing data, Boulder is home to 20 state-licensed providers: 7 child care centers, 1 family child care homes, and 12 preschools.
How do Boulder facilities score on average quality ratings?
State licensing agencies publish quality ratings for some providers. Open individual facility pages in Boulder to view ratings where available.
Is child care in Boulder licensed?
Not every provider in this directory is licensed; state-licensed listings are. Licensing rules and costs vary by setting, so confirm licensing status and costs with the provider and at ChildCare.gov before deciding.

Data sources

Data source: ChildCare.gov state licensing resources and Head Start Service Locations (HHS/ACF). 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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