Story County childcare centers come in sizes, costs, and programs to fit all budgets and preferences. We know that parents are busy but that selecting the right daycare center or preschool is crucial. So we’ve gathered basic information for 40 child care centers in Story County into a single location so that you are only a click away from basic information such as address, size, and licensing information that can help you refine your search. You can narrow down your search even further by selecting a zip code or a city from the list on the right. Need more assistance? Simply contact the child care referral agency listed on the bottom of the page!
Story County childcare centers: |
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ACPC-EDWARDS Ames, IA 50014 (515) 233-2901 |
ACPC provides childcare services for children 18 months to 12 years. Children participate in planned activities geared toward their developmental levels. Full day childcare is available for children up to kindergarten. Before and after school care is provided at a variety of sites in Ames for school age children. |
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ACPC-FELLOWS Ames, IA 50010 (515) 233-2901 |
ACPC provides childcare services for children 18 months to 12 years. Children participate in planned activities geared toward their developmental levels. Full day childcare is available for children up to kindergarten. Before and after school care is provided at a variety of sites in Ames for school age children. |
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ACPC-MAIN CENTER Ames, IA 50010 (515) 233-2901 |
ACPC provides childcare services for children 18 months to 12 years. Children participate in planned activities geared toward their developmental levels. Full day childcare is available for children up to kindergarten. Before and after school care is provided at a variety of sites in Ames for school age children. |
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ACPC-MEEKER Ames, IA 50010 (515) 233-2901 |
ACPC provides childcare services for children 18 months to 12 years. Children participate in planned activities geared toward their developmental levels. Full day childcare is available for children up to kindergarten. Before and after school care is provided at a variety of sites in Ames for school age children. |
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ACPC-MITCHELL Ames, IA 50010 (515) 233-2901 |
ACPC provides childcare services for children 18 months to 12 years. Children participate in planned activities geared toward their developmental levels. Full day childcare is available for children up to kindergarten. Before and after school care is provided at a variety of sites in Ames for school age children. |
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ACPC-NORTHMINSTER SITE Ames, IA 50010 (515) 233-2901 |
ACPC provides childcare services for children 18 months to 12 years. Children participate in planned activities geared toward their developmental levels. Full day childcare is available for children up to kindergarten. Before and after school care is provided at a variety of sites in Ames for school age children. |
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ACPC-SAWYER SCHOOL Ames, IA 50010 (515) 233-2901 |
ACPC provides childcare services for children 18 months to 12 years. Children participate in planned activities geared toward their developmental levels. Full day childcare is available for children up to kindergarten. Before and after school care is provided at a variety of sites in Ames for school age children. |
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ACPC-TODDLER CENTER Ames, IA 50010 (515) 233-2901 |
ACPC provides childcare services for children 18 months to 12 years. Children participate in planned activities geared toward their developmental levels. Full day childcare is available for children up to kindergarten. Before and after school care is provided at a variety of sites in Ames for school age children. |
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ADVENTURES PRESCHOOL Ames, IA 50014 (515) 292-1736 |
Established in 1968, Adventures Preschool is the only cooperative preschool in Ames. In this unique format, teachers plan curriculum and lead activities, and parents assist in the classroom. Two teachers and two parents participate each day, keeping the adult to child ratio approximately 1:5. |
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AMES CHRISTIAN PRESCHOOL Ames, IA 50010 (515) 233-0110 |
Ames Christian School (ACS) is a member of the Association of Christian Schools International (ACSI). The elementary school offers an academic program including Art, Music, Computer Lab Instruction, and Physical Education for grade EK-6. The Early Childhood Program offers an excellent three and four year old Preschool Program with or without Childcare. The award winning Preschool/Childcare has a QRS rating of 4. All ACS teachers are certified by the State of Iowa. The facility is complete with a library, lunchroom, diverse classrooms, science lab, computer lab, administrative offices and a chapel. We continue to grow each year in our understanding of the integration of faith and learning. Our desire is for our students to grow in faith and knowledge through a wide variety of learning experiences. ACS was started in 1992 and currently all classes meet in our facility at 925 South 16th Street. |
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BETHESDA CHRISTIAN PS Ames, IA 50010 (515) 232-6256 |
BETHESDA CHRISTIAN PreSchool A nonprofit Christian preschool for children 3-5 years old. We believe children should learn about God's love through daily activities in a stimulating, warm environment with caring, sensitive and trained teachers. Through active exploration of God's world, children develop new skills and learn new concepts about themselves and others. Bethesda Christian Preschool is sponsored by Bethesda Lutheran Church. All eligible children are welcome regardless of individual and cultural variations. |
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CHILDSERVE CHILD CARE Ames, IA 50010 (515) 232-7220 |
ChildServe Childcare Centers in Ames and Johnston are dedicated to partnering with families with children of all abilities to promote learning through developmentally appropriate activities in a quality, inclusive environment. Our mission is achieved through a strong commitment to four intrinsic values: care, integrity, trust and partnership. |
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DRAKE HEAD START-AMES Ames, IA 50014 (515) 233-4606 |
Early Head Start is a home program for children age birth-3 living within Polk County. A toddler program for two and three year old children and their families is also offered through the Early Head Start program. The following information lists all Drake University Head Start Centers/Programs. |
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EAGLE'S LOFT CCC Ames, IA 50010 (515) 232-8299 |
Eagle's Loft is proud to be a NAEYC accredited child care and early education center. Our facility is a bright, comfortable and colorful place for chidren to grow and develop. Six spacious classrooms and a large multipurpose room glow with natural light from windows placed at the perfect height for children to see outside. The classrooms and outdoor play areas are designed to meet the needs of your child. Children's creativity, natural curiosity and love of play flourish in this hands-on environment. Come see what a difference we can make in your child's life! |
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FORMATIVE YEARS Ames, IA 50010 (515) 292-3609 |
Formative Years, located in west Ames at 4510 Todd Dr., opened in the fall of 1986. Our goal is to provide a professional early childhood education program for 2 ' 5 year-olds, as well as an after-school and all-day summer program for kindergarten through 6th graders. Our program emphasizes the growth of the child in all areas of development and is enhanced by our professional and caring staff. Hours are 6:30 a.m. to 6:00 p.m. Monday through Friday. |
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ISU CHILD DEV LAB SCHOOL Ames, IA 50011 (515) 294-3040 |
The Child Development Laboratory School is located in the Palmer HDFS builfing, on Osborn Drive, Iowa Stae University Campus. The facility includes four classrooms, the Children's Library, administrative offices, research rooms, laundry, and kitchen. The programs are sponsored by the College Of Human Services. The Child Development Laboratory School Administrator is Ms. Karri Kerns. |
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LIL' CUBS PRESCHOOL Nevada, IA 50201 (515) 460-4959 |
Lil' Cubs Preschool is licensed by the State of Iowa's Department of Human Resources and is governed by an owner who also acts as the Director. Each preschool class will be taught by a degreed person and kept small in size for individual attention. |
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LILYPAD LEARNING CTR Huxley, IA 50124 (515) 597-5437 |
At LilyPad Learning Center, we believe in the value and uniqueness of each child we serve. Our childcare experience is designed to promote each child's own individual social, emotional, physical, and cognitive development. |
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LITTLE FLOCK DAY CARE Story City, IA 50248 (515) 733-4592 |
Little Flock Day Care is currently serving seventy-five children, ages infant to 10 years. We ask for your continued prayer that our children may continue to grow and thrive in His light!! |
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MICA HEAD START-HUXLEY Huxley, IA 50124 (515) 597-2061 |
Head Start and Early Head Start are the anchors of MICA's Early Childhood services. MICA opened the doors of its first Head Start classroom in 1964. Today, we have a total of 17 Head Start classrooms, three Early Head Start classrooms, and Early Head Start home-based services. Both programs are comprehensive in nature. They combine age-appropriate learning, social interaction, health screenings, nutrition education, strong parent involvement and family development. |
Story County Childcare Referal Agencies: |
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Center for Child Care Resources 100 University Village Ames IA 50010 |
Call (515) 294-8833 or Toll Free (800) 437-8599 Email: kguy@iastate.edu For more information, visit http://www.centraliowachildcare.org |
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Child Care Resource & Referral of Central Iowa 808 5th Ave Des Moines IA 50309 |
Call (515) 246-3560 or Toll Free (800) 722-7619 (For In-State Use Only) Email: cwheatcraft@orchardplace.org For more information, visit http://www.centraliowachildcare.org |
