Best Daycares in 65804 - Updated June 2026
Sponsored
Nanny Lane is a self-serve, free-to-use, platform for families to connect with nannies. Start messaging nannies near you right away, our families love how easy it is to get the nanny search started....
Responds quickly
Peapod is the Ozark's first Nature Preschool, founded in 2008. We are a nature-focused center providing care and preschool programming for infants-age 6. The curriculum is child-directed with an...
Responds quickly
Speaks Spanish
Child care center educational experiences for toddlers, preschool, and school-age children. Program aids in development of independence, positive self-esteem, and responsibility. Children learn...
Contact this provider for pricing and availability
Center offers extended-day care for school-age children. Program provides social, academic, enrichment, and recreational opportunities. Children receive assistance with homework, one-on-one tutoring,...
Contact this provider for pricing and availability
Faith-based early learning program serving infants through preschool children. Program offers proprietary curriculum blending academics and faith-based objectives while daily routines include center...
Contact this provider for pricing and availability
Discover the joy of early learning at La Petite Academy. Whether caring for your baby, preparing your preschooler for kindergarten, or supporting your elementary student (up to age 12) in the morning...
Infants
Families love the balance of nurturing care and milestone development in this program. In a warm, safe, stimulating classroom, children have a primary caregiver to attend to their needs. Plus, our exclusive, milestone-focused curriculum, Learn from the Start™, was developed by our educational experts to focus on key developmental milestones specific to infants. We emphasize each child’s development, rather than specific age, because all children grow and learn at their own pace, and in their own unique way. We’re also here when you need us. Ask your school about flexible enrollment options to fit your family’s schedule.
Twos
This classroom is the perfect environment for terrific 2-year-olds. As your child grows more active, becoming an explorer, we provide a safe, engaging environment for them to develop. Learning experiences for 2-year-olds are based around key developmental milestones for this age group, as defined by our exclusive Learn from the Start™curriculum. We’re also here when you need us. Ask your school about flexible enrollment options to fit your family’s schedule.
Also offers: Toddlers, Drop-In Care
Contact this provider for pricing and availability
At Little Sunshine’s Playhouse of Springfield, MO., we believe every child’s educational journey should begin at a preschool that feels safe, nurturing, and full of joy. Our warm and welcoming daycare...
Infant
Our highly trained infant teachers partner with you to ensure your baby’s developmental needs are met every step along the way. Our nursery staff create predictable routines and nurturing classroom environments that foster social and emotional development in your baby.
Toddler
Our toddler classrooms are designed to encourage purposeful play where our teachers guide your child through age-appropriate learning experiences that prepare them with the knowledge they need to be confident as they grow.
Contact this provider for pricing and availability
The Crayon Academy is a licensed childcare center serving children from infants through school age. The center provides a safe, nurturing environment focused on early childhood education and...
Contact this provider for pricing and availability
Mercy Hospital Springfield operates an on-site child care center for employees and medical staff. The center provides care for children from 6 weeks through pre-kindergarten age.
Contact this provider for pricing and availability
Kids Inn Child Care Center is a licensed child care center offering daycare programs located at 1511 E Lark St in Springfield, MO. Contact this provider to inquire about prices and availability.
Contact this provider for pricing and availability
Yoast Bambi Linn is a licensed child care home offering daycare programs located in Oak Grove in Springfield, MO. Contact this provider to inquire about prices and availability.
Contact this provider for pricing and availability
Payne Home Daycare is a licensed child care home offering daycare programs located in Oak Grove in Springfield, MO. Contact this provider to inquire about prices and availability.
Contact this provider for pricing and availability
Cassandra Hunt is a licensed child care home offering daycare programs located in Rountree in Springfield, MO. Contact this provider to inquire about prices and availability.
Contact this provider for pricing and availability
Kids First Early Learning Academy is a licensed child care center offering daycare programs located at 1507 E Lark St in Springfield, MO. Contact this provider to inquire about prices and...
Contact this provider for pricing and availability
A Creative Start Learning Center is a licensed child care center offering daycare programs located at 1926 S Ingram Mill Rd in Springfield, MO. Contact this provider to inquire about prices and...
Contact this provider for pricing and availability
Grow to Know is a license exempt child care center offering daycare programs located at 2747 E Sunshine St in Oak Grove in Springfield, MO. Contact this provider to inquire about prices and...
Contact this provider for pricing and availability
Westminster Presbyterian Church of Springfield Missouri is a licensed child care center offering daycare programs located at 1551 E Portland St in Springfield, MO. Contact this provider to inquire...
Contact this provider for pricing and availability
Second Baptist Church Child Development Center is a license exempt child care center offering daycare programs located at 3111 E Battlefield Rd in Southeast Springfield in Springfield, MO. Contact...
Contact this provider for pricing and availability
Guides
-
The Cost of Childcare in Missouri
Curious how much daycare or preschool really costs in Missouri? We break down average childcare rates by city, age, and program type—based on real data from local providers.
-
Childcare Assistance in Missouri
Explore financial assistance programs available in Missouri, including childcare subsidies, tax credits, and free preschool options for eligible families.
FAQs About Springfield Daycares
-
How many daycare providers are in Springfield?
- There are currently 60 daycare providers in Springfield. This includes full-time, part-time, and home daycare providers.
-
How much does daycare cost in Springfield?
- The average monthly price for full time daycare in Springfield is $864. This is based on provider cost data for daycares listed on Winnie.