Child Care Centers, Family Child Care & Preschools in ZIP 80226 (Lakewood, CO)

ZIP code 80226 takes in part of Lakewood, CO. The latest data lists 17 listed care providers with a mailing address here: 8 child care centers, 2 family child care homes, 2 preschools, 5 school-age programs.

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Side-by-side provider data

ProviderCare typeOverallOwnershipLicensed capacity
Adriana Ledezma AcostaFamily Child Care HomeNot ratedNot reported12
City of LakewoodSchool-Age ProgramNot ratedNot reported100
Deane PreschoolPreschoolNot ratedNot reported20
Dennison School Age EnrichmentSchool-Age ProgramNot ratedNot reported100
Jacob AcademySchool-Age ProgramNot ratedNot reported100
Kids SmART @ BelmarSchool-Age ProgramNot ratedNot reported30
Kids Smart @ SteinSchool-Age ProgramNot ratedNot reported30
Little Hands Learning Center LLCChild Care CenterNot ratedNot reported40
Little Harvard AcademyChild Care CenterNot ratedNot reported148
My First Steps AcademyChild Care CenterNot ratedNot reported79
Nadia Ojeda-AyalaFamily Child Care HomeNot ratedNot reported12
Rocky Mountain Child CareChild Care CenterNot ratedNot reported58
The Big Red Barn Christian AcademyChild Care CenterNot ratedNot reported48
The Big Red Barn Early Learning CenterChild Care CenterNot ratedNot reported37
The Little Red Barn NurseryPreschoolNot ratedNot reported18
The Summit Early Learning AcademyChild Care CenterNot ratedNot reported42
Westwood AcademyChild Care CenterNot ratedNot reported30

ZIP codes near Lakewood

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Comparing providers in ZIP 80226

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.

Where you can, visit each option in ZIP 80226, Lakewood, CO, 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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Care types in ZIP 80226

Care typeProvidersDirectory
Child Care Centers8View ZIP directory
Family Child Care Homes2View ZIP directory
Preschools2View ZIP directory
School-Age Programs5View ZIP directory

All providers in ZIP 80226

Family Child Care Home Adriana Ledezma Acosta Lakewood, CO 80226 Capacity 12 School-Age Program City of Lakewood Lakewood, CO 80226 Capacity 100 Preschool Deane Preschool Lakewood, CO 80226 Capacity 20 School-Age Program Dennison School Age Enrichment Lakewood, CO 80226 Capacity 100 School-Age Program Jacob Academy Lakewood, CO 80226 Capacity 100 School-Age Program Kids SmART @ Belmar Lakewood, CO 80226 Capacity 30 School-Age Program Kids Smart @ Stein Lakewood, CO 80226 Capacity 30 Child Care Center Little Hands Learning Center LLC Denver, CO 80226 Capacity 40 Child Care Center Little Harvard Academy Lakewood, CO 80226 Capacity 148 Child Care Center My First Steps Academy Denver, CO 80226 Capacity 79 Family Child Care Home Nadia Ojeda-Ayala D Lakewood, CO 80226 Capacity 12 Child Care Center Rocky Mountain Child Care Lakewood, CO 80226 Capacity 58 Child Care Center The Big Red Barn Christian Academy Lakewood, CO 80226 Capacity 48 Child Care Center The Big Red Barn Early Learning Center Lakewood, CO 80226 Capacity 37 Preschool The Little Red Barn Nursery Lakewood, CO 80226 Capacity 18 Child Care Center The Summit Early Learning Academy Lakewood, CO 80226 Capacity 42 Child Care Center Westwood Academy Denver, CO 80226 Capacity 30
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State licensing data for ZIP 80226

The current data counts 17 care providers in ZIP 80226; 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. 17 of these providers report 904 licensed child care spaces in total.

Providers on record17
With a published overall ratingNone published
Average overall ratingNot published
Highest-rated providerNot published
Ownership mixNot reported
Licensed capacity (total)904

Frequently asked questions

How many care providers are in ZIP 80226?
The current data lists 17 listed providers with a mailing address in ZIP 80226 (Lakewood, CO), across 4 care types.
What is the average quality rating in ZIP 80226?
The state does not publish quality ratings for the providers currently listed in ZIP 80226. Inspection and quality information is still available for each provider.
What types of care are available in ZIP 80226?
Providers in ZIP 80226 include child care centers (8), family child care homes (2), preschools (2), school-age programs (5). Each listing links to source details and contact information.
Where does this information come from?
All figures come from public state datasets (state child care licensing records and registries; processing date 2026-10-07). Verify current details with the provider before making care decisions.
How many providers in ZIP 80226 have a published rating?
None of the providers currently listed in ZIP 80226 have a published state quality rating in this data.

About the data

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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