Child Care Centers, Family Child Care & Preschools in ZIP 55057 (Northfield, MN)
Northfield, MN ZIP 55057 holds 27 listed providers across 4 care types (4 child care centers, 17 family child care homes, 4 preschools, 2 head start programs), all taken from the current data.
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State licensing data for ZIP 55057
The current data counts 27 care providers in ZIP 55057; 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. 23 of these providers report 718 licensed child care spaces in total.
| Providers on record | 27 |
|---|---|
| With a published overall rating | None published |
| Average overall rating | Not published |
| Highest-rated provider | Not published |
| Ownership mix | Not reported |
| Licensed capacity (total) | 718 |
All providers in ZIP 55057
Care types in ZIP 55057
| Care type | Providers | Directory |
|---|---|---|
| Child Care Centers | 4 | View ZIP directory |
| Family Child Care Homes | 17 | View ZIP directory |
| Preschools | 4 | View ZIP directory |
| Head Start Programs | 2 | View ZIP directory |
Side-by-side provider data
| Provider | Care type | Overall | Ownership | Licensed capacity |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ahlman Candice & Ahlman Paiton dba Little Stinkers and Thinkers Child | Family Child Care Home | Not rated | Not reported | 10 |
| Anna's Bananas Daycare and Preschool | Preschool | Not rated | Not reported | 95 |
| DeMann Leah Jean | Family Child Care Home | Not rated | Not reported | 10 |
| Dougherty Amy Lynn & Grobe-Larsen Angelica Jean | Family Child Care Home | Not rated | Not reported | 14 |
| Early Ventures Learning Center | Child Care Center | Not rated | Not reported | 88 |
| Goehtz Nicole | Family Child Care Home | Not rated | Not reported | 10 |
| Hagerty Elizabeth | Family Child Care Home | Not rated | Not reported | 10 |
| Jonas Cheryl | Family Child Care Home | Not rated | Not reported | 12 |
| KidsVentures at Spring Creek Elementary | Family Child Care Home | Not rated | Not reported | — |
| KidVentures at Bridgewater Elementary | Family Child Care Home | Not rated | Not reported | — |
| KidVentures at Greenvale Park Elementary | Family Child Care Home | Not rated | Not reported | — |
| Lager Michelle | Family Child Care Home | Not rated | Not reported | 10 |
| Little Kaylene J | Family Child Care Home | Not rated | Not reported | 12 |
| Montessori Children's House | Child Care Center | Not rated | Not reported | 48 |
| Nohava Naomi L | Family Child Care Home | Not rated | Not reported | 10 |
| Northfield Day Care Center | Child Care Center | Not rated | Not reported | 25 |
| Northfield Head Start | Head Start Program | Not rated | Not reported | — |
| Northfield Head Start Center | Head Start Program | Not rated | Not reported | 34 |
| Northfield Montessori | Child Care Center | Not rated | Not reported | 186 |
| Northfield Nursery School | Preschool | Not rated | Not reported | 28 |
| Open Door Preschool | Preschool | Not rated | Not reported | 20 |
| Prose Katie Lynn | Family Child Care Home | Not rated | Not reported | 12 |
| Sather DeAnn L | Family Child Care Home | Not rated | Not reported | 12 |
| Snesrud Laurie | Family Child Care Home | Not rated | Not reported | 12 |
| St Dominic Preschool | Preschool | Not rated | Not reported | 40 |
Comparing providers in ZIP 55057
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.
Where you can, visit each option in ZIP 55057, Northfield, MN, watch how caregivers interact with children, ask how daily updates and pickups are handled, and get costs and schedules confirmed in writing. Steady, engaged caregivers count for as much as any published record.
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About the data
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