Child Care Centers, Family Child Care & Preschools in Polk County

Polk County, Nebraska is home to 11 state-licensed care providers across 6 cities. Use the care-type sections below to compare licensing records, inspections, staff-to-child ratios, and program details.

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Oceola, NE 1 providers Osceola, NE 4 providers Polk, NE 1 providers Selby, NE 1 providers Shelby, NE 1 providers Stromsburg, NE 3 providers

Family Child Care Homes in Polk County

11 providers in Polk County: Osceola, Selby, Stromsburg, Oceola, Shelby, Polk

Family Child Care Home Auntie Em'S Daycare Owned By Emily Heusman Osceola, NE 68651 Family Child Care Home Danielle's Daycare Owned By Danielle Winslow Osceola, NE 68651 Family Child Care Home Freedom Augustin’s Daycare Selby, NE 68662 Capacity 12 Family Child Care Home Gabriel, Rayell Stromsburg, NE 68666 Family Child Care Home Lindsley, Judy Osceola, NE 68651 Family Child Care Home Little Bulldogs Oceola, NE 68651 Capacity 12 Family Child Care Home Little Bulldogs Daycare Owned By Tessa Prigge Osceola, NE 68651 Family Child Care Home Mary's Day Care Shelby, NE 68662 Family Child Care Home Miller, Amy Stromsburg, NE 68666 Family Child Care Home Norquest, Lu Ann Polk, NE 68654 Family Child Care Home Sempek, Janel Stromsburg, NE 68666
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Choosing care in Polk County

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 Polk County, 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 state-licensed care providers does Polk County have?
According to current licensing data, Polk County, Nebraska has 11 licensed providers: 0 child care centers, 11 family child care homes, and 0 preschools.
Which cities in Polk County have care providers?
Based on the current data, Oceola, Osceola, Polk, Selby, Shelby and others have care providers listed. Open a city page for local listings.

Data sources

Data source: ChildCare.gov state licensing resources, the state licensing agency data, 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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