Child Care Centers, Family Child Care & Preschools in Cedar Falls, IA

Cedar Falls, Iowa is served by 36 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 Cedar FallsProviders
Child Care Centers16View directory
Family Child Care Homes13View directory
Group Child Care Homes0—
Preschools7View directory
Head Start Programs7View directory
School-Age Programs0—
Child Care Providers0—

Child Care Centers in Cedar Falls

16 licensed child care centerss are listed in Cedar Falls. 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 A to Z Learning Center & Daycare-University Ave Cedar Falls, IA 50613 Child Care Center Circle of Care-St Patrick Catholic School Cedar Falls, IA 50613 Child Care Center Clover Patch Day Care Cedar Falls, IA 50613 Child Care Center Community United Child Care Centers-Nordic Drive Cedar Falls, IA 50613 Child Care Center Community United Child Care Centers-Valley Park Cedar Falls, IA 50613 Child Care Center Learn and Play PS & DCC - Cedar Falls Cedar Falls, IA 50613 Child Care Center Montessori System School Cedar Falls, IA 50613 Child Care Center Prairie Rose Montessori School Cedar Falls, IA 50613 Child Care Center UNI Child Development Center Cedar Falls, IA 50614 Child Care Center Y's Kids at Cedar Falls Lincoln Cedar Falls, IA 50613 Child Care Center Y's Kids at Hansen Cedar Falls, IA 50613 Child Care Center Y's Kids at North Cedar Cedar Falls, IA 50613 Child Care Center YMCA School Age Care at Aldrich Elementary Cedar Falls, IA 50613 Child Care Center YMCA School Age Care at Cedar Heights Elem Cedar Falls, IA 50613 Child Care Center YMCA School Age Care at Orchard Hill Elem Cedar Falls, IA 50613 Child Care Center YMCA School Age Care at Southdale Elem Cedar Falls, IA 50613

Family Child Care Homes in Cedar Falls

13 licensed family child care homess are listed in Cedar Falls. 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 Ali's Daycare Cedar Falls, IA 50613 Family Child Care Home Ashley Anderson- Murphy Cedar Falls, IA 50613 Family Child Care Home Bear Care Child Care Cedar Falls, IA 50613 Family Child Care Home Betty Gruver Cedar Falls, IA 50613 Family Child Care Home Brandy Rolf Cedar Falls, IA 50613 Family Child Care Home Brittany Muehling Cedar Falls, IA 50613 Family Child Care Home Hannah Michelson Cedar Falls, IA 50613 Family Child Care Home Kelli Youngton Cedar Falls, IA 50613 Family Child Care Home Kimberly Graves Cedar Falls, IA 50613 Family Child Care Home Mattie Thrower Cedar Falls, IA 50613 Family Child Care Home Melissa Gray Cedar Falls, IA 50613 Family Child Care Home Shakila Powell Cedar Falls, IA 50613 Family Child Care Home Stacey Brown Cedar Falls, IA 50613

Preschools in Cedar Falls

7 licensed preschoolss are listed in Cedar Falls. 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 Cedar Valley Preschool & Child Care Center Cedar Falls, IA 50613 Preschool Creative Beginnings Preschool Cedar Falls, IA 50613 Preschool First Kids Preschool and Child Care Cedar Falls, IA 50613 Preschool Immanuel Lutheran Preschool Cedar Falls, IA 50613 Preschool Orchard Hill Church Preschool Cedar Falls, IA 50613 Preschool St John Preschool and Childcare Center Cedar Falls, IA 50613 Preschool The Farmstead Preschool Inc Cedar Falls, IA 50613

Head Start Programs in Cedar Falls

7 federally funded head start programss are listed in Cedar Falls. 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 Aldrich Elementary School Cedar Falls, IA 50613 Capacity 8 Head Start Program Cedar Heights Cedar Falls, IA 50613 Capacity 4 Head Start Program Hansen Elementary School Cedar Falls, IA 50613 Capacity 2 Head Start Program Lincoln Elementary Cedar Falls Cedar Falls, IA 50613 Capacity 5 Head Start Program North Cedar Cedar Falls, IA 50613 Capacity 5 Head Start Program Orchard Hill School Cedar Falls, IA 50613 Capacity 2 Head Start Program Southdale Cedar Falls, IA 50613 Capacity 12
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ZIP codes in Cedar Falls

ZIP 50613Care providersZIP 50614Care providers

How to pick care in Cedar Falls

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 Cedar Falls, IA, 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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Frequently asked questions

How many care facilities does Cedar Falls, IA have?
Based on current licensing data, Cedar Falls is home to 36 state-licensed providers: 16 child care centers, 13 family child care homes, and 7 preschools.
How do Cedar Falls facilities score on average quality ratings?
State licensing agencies publish quality ratings for some providers. Open individual facility pages in Cedar Falls to view ratings where available.
Is child care in Cedar Falls 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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