Child Care Centers, Family Child Care & Preschools in Spearfish, SD

Spearfish, South Dakota is served by 8 state-licensed child care providers. Use the care-type sections below to compare licensing, inspections, ratios, and program details.

Care type in Spearfish	Providers
Child Care Centers	6	View directory
Family Child Care Homes	1	View directory
Group Child Care Homes	0	—
Preschools	1	View directory
Head Start Programs	1	View directory
School-Age Programs	3	View directory
Child Care Providers	0	—

Child Care Centers in Spearfish

6 licensed child care centerss are listed in Spearfish. 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 Children First Spearfish, SD 57783 Capacity 102 Child Care Center Hillsview Day Care Center Spearfish, SD 57783 Capacity 70 Child Care Center Kids Point Central Spearfish, SD 57783 Capacity 220 Child Care Center Learning Tree Spearfish, SD 57783 Capacity 45 Child Care Center Prairie Hills Child Care Center Spearfish, SD 57783 Capacity 41 Child Care Center The Uplift Center Spearfish, SD 57783 Capacity 90

Family Child Care Homes in Spearfish

1 licensed family child care homes is listed in Spearfish. 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 Chelsea Lueders Spearfish, SD 57783 Capacity 12

Preschools in Spearfish

1 licensed preschools is listed in Spearfish. 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 Prairie Hills Jr. Kindergarten Spearfish, SD 57783 Capacity 45

Head Start Programs in Spearfish

1 federally funded head start programs is listed in Spearfish. 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 Lawrence County Spearfish, SD 57783 Capacity 24

School-Age Programs in Spearfish

3 licensed school-age programss are listed in Spearfish. 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 Kids Club Kids East Spearfish, SD 57783 Capacity 90 School-Age Program Kids Club Kids Mountain View Spearfish, SD 57783 Capacity 120 School-Age Program Kids Club Kids West Spearfish, SD 57783 Capacity 120

ZIP codes in Spearfish

ZIP 57783Care providers

How to pick care in Spearfish

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 Spearfish, SD, 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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Frequently asked questions

How many care facilities does Spearfish, SD have?

Based on current licensing data, Spearfish is home to 8 state-licensed providers: 6 child care centers, 1 family child care homes, and 1 preschools.

How do Spearfish facilities score on average quality ratings?

State licensing agencies publish quality ratings for some providers. Open individual facility pages in Spearfish to view ratings where available.

Is child care in Spearfish 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.

Required disclosures

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