Child Care Centers, Family Child Care & Preschools in ZIP 80012 (Aurora, CO)
The current data records 18 listed providers in ZIP 80012 (Aurora, CO), spanning 4 care types: 6 child care centers, 3 family child care homes, 8 preschools, 1 school-age programs.
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ZIP 80012 at a glance
This ZIP-level profile spans 18 listed care providers in ZIP 80012; 0 of them report a quality rating (0%). 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. 18 of these providers report 1,058 licensed child care spaces in total.
| Providers on record | 18 |
|---|---|
| With a published overall rating | None published |
| Average overall rating | Not published |
| Highest-rated provider | Not published |
| Ownership mix | Not reported |
| Licensed capacity (total) | 1,058 |
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Care types in ZIP 80012
| Care type | Providers | Directory |
|---|---|---|
| Child Care Centers | 6 | View ZIP directory |
| Family Child Care Homes | 3 | View ZIP directory |
| Preschools | 8 | View ZIP directory |
| School-Age Programs | 1 | View ZIP directory |
Provider-level state licensing data
| Provider | Care type | Overall | Ownership | Licensed capacity |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Atenas Briseno | Family Child Care Home | Not rated | Not reported | 6 |
| Bright Stars Child Care and Preschool | Preschool | Not rated | Not reported | 71 |
| Children's Playland | Child Care Center | Not rated | Not reported | 76 |
| Clara Brown Entrepreneurial Academy | Preschool | Not rated | Not reported | 16 |
| CodePlay Kids Center | Child Care Center | Not rated | Not reported | 93 |
| Fatuma Elmi | Family Child Care Home | Not rated | Not reported | 6 |
| Hadassah Brofman | Family Child Care Home | Not rated | Not reported | 12 |
| Highline Elementary Preschool | Preschool | Not rated | Not reported | 34 |
| Jewell Elementary School | Child Care Center | Not rated | Not reported | 40 |
| Little Angel's Daycare | Child Care Center | Not rated | Not reported | 177 |
| Little Cubs Academy | Child Care Center | Not rated | Not reported | 90 |
| Mountain Juniper Montessori | Preschool | Not rated | Not reported | 30 |
| Ponderosa Elementary Preschool | Preschool | Not rated | Not reported | 38 |
| Sunrise Daycare & Preschool | Preschool | Not rated | Not reported | 63 |
| The Children's Academy & Childcare Center | Child Care Center | Not rated | Not reported | 106 |
| Village East Elementary Preschool | Preschool | Not rated | Not reported | 100 |
| Virginia Court Elementary Preschool | Preschool | Not rated | Not reported | 40 |
| YMCA @ Jewell | School-Age Program | Not rated | Not reported | 60 |
Provider listings in ZIP 80012
Choosing care in ZIP 80012
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 ZIP 80012, Aurora, 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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Data & methodology
This page draws on public state licensing datasets including state child care licensing records and registries, processing date 2026-10-07. See the methodology page for normalization details. This page is provided for general information only.
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