In-Home Daycare and Group Home Child Care in Dakota County

For busy parents, choosing the right type of family childcare can be challenging. More and more parents are finding that they prefer the intimate setting and personal touches of Dakota County home daycare or group home daycare to traditional preschools or daycare centers. If you’re interested in learning more about home childcare in Dakota County, you’ve come to the right place! We’ve done the initial leg work for you by collecting basic information of 390 Dakota County home and group home daycares into a single location. If you need extra assistance with selecting the right child care provider for your family, simply contact the local referral agency listed on the right!

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Top 30 Home-based Providers in Dakota County

Broekema Laura Beth

Broekema Laura Beth

Eagan, MN 55124 | (651) 334-0260

About Laura's Little Einstein's: * I operate on a District 196 teachers schedule. Making it perfect for teachers kids and other district employees. *On the federal food program, serving well rounded nutritional meals each day. I put extra ...

Price Sarah Ann

Price Sarah Ann

Eagan, MN 55122 | (612) 770-4831

The Playful Learning Academy is a licensed home based child care in Eagan, MN, owned and operated by Sarah Price. Sarah is a MN licensed teacher with 15 years experience in Preschool and Elementary education. Sarah is also certified in CPR and First-Aid.

Culler Kelly Jo

Culler Kelly Jo

Farmington, MN 55024 | (651) 460-4226

Love Bugs and Tiny Tots is a licensed in home child care and pre-school. We follow a professional pre-school curriculum. We do circle time, arts & crafts, large muscle movement, outdoor time, theme days, surprise visits from Mother Goose! We have a very fun ...

Gillett Lynn I

Gillett Lynn I

Rosemount, MN 55068 | (952) 432-2229

I have been caring for children for 25 years now and everyday seems to be more enjoyable than the last.  My location is in the Parkview School boundaries and busing is no charge to and from school.  I have openings for all ages and look forward to hearing ...


Goor Patricia Anne

Goor Patricia Anne

Eagan, MN 55122 | (651) 246-8387

Celebrating 25 years of providing quality child care! I am licensed by the State of Minnesota, and have met or exceeded all health and safety guidelines.  SIDS, CPR and First Aid trained; plus       Member of the Dakota County Family Child Care Association's ...

Huberty Hannah Mintz

Huberty Hannah Mintz

Mendota Heights, MN 55118 | (612) 636-3562

Celebrating 25 Wonderful Years of Providing Quality Child Care    SIDS, CPR and First Aid TrainedCACFP Participant, Serving Nutritious Meals and SnacksNon Smoking HomeOne Level of Home Used Exclusively for Child CareLocated at the End of Quiet Cul-De-Sac

Reinsch Jane F & Reinsch Leland J

Reinsch Jane F & Reinsch Leland J

West St Paul, MN 55118 | (651) 340-8607

Ladybug Daycare is a warm, inviting and caring place for your child. We provide morning circle time, music, singing, and dancing ( gets the wiggles and giggles out), art, and a daily curriculum to prepare your child for kindergarten and beyond. We have many years ...

Rockette Kiyesha C dba Ms. K's Shooting Stars LLC

Rockette Kiyesha C dba Ms. K's Shooting Stars LLC

Rosemount, MN 55068 | (651) 387-9516

Hi, My name is Kiyesha Rockette  I am the founder and owner of Ms.Ks shooting stars. I am also a mother to 6 kids with two sets of twins. I have 5 years of experience working in a professional daycare center and decided to branch out on my own and start my ...

Rybakina Elmira & Rybakin Matvey

Rybakina Elmira & Rybakin Matvey

Eagan, MN 55122 | (952) 297-6690

group family day care: licensed capacity of 14 children, with no more than 10 children under school age, of these 10 children, a combined total of no more than 4 children shall be infants and toddlers. Of these 4 children, no more than 3 children shall be infants.

Schneider Callie Ann

Schneider Callie Ann

South Saint Paul, MN 55075 | (651) 303-3528

group family day care: licensed capacity of 12 children, with no more than 10 children under school age, of these 10 children, a combined total of no more than 2 children shall be infants and toddlers. Of these two children, no more than 1 child shall be an infant. ...

Thompson Kristy Kay & Dau Connie Lynn

Thompson Kristy Kay & Dau Connie Lynn

Farmington, MN 55024 | (651) 333-9397

Almost Home Christian Childcare A safe fun place to play and grow and learn and create and explore all the wonders of this great world God has given us to share with one another. Our children are our future! We want to help them to grow up to be the ...

Vargas Ines R

Vargas Ines R

Burnsville, MN 55337 | (952) 454-2638

My program is 100% Spanish Immersion, the children will be immersing to the Spanish language all day and the curriculum is based in Preschool program. I am native Spanish speaking teacher with over 15 years of Montessori experience. Open Monday to Friday from ...

Abonie Antoinette E

Abonie Antoinette E

Eagan, MN 55123 | (612) 203-2158

Elma is a Licensed Family child care provider with a capacity of 10 children, maximum of 6 children under school age, of which no more than 3 shall be infants and toddlers. Of this total, no more than 2 shall be infants.    

Boxell Dawn Theresa

Boxell Dawn Theresa

Burnsville, MN 55337 | (952) 297-6351

family day care: licensed capacity of 10 children, with no more than 6 children under school age, of these 6 children, a combined total of no more than 3 children shall be infants and toddlers. Of these three children, no more than 2 children shall be infants.

Bringen Lay Angela Marie

Bringen Lay Angela Marie

Apple Valley, MN 55124 | (612) 508-2080

group family day care: licensed capacity of 14 children, with no more than 10 children under school age, of these 10 children, a combined total of no more than 4 children shall be infants and toddlers. Of these 4 children, no more than 3 children shall be infants.

Casalenda Jody J

Casalenda Jody J

Eagan, MN 55122 | (651) 983-1030

Casalenda Jody J is a Group family child care in Eagan MN, with a maximum capacity of 12 children. The home-based daycare service helps with children in the age range of 6 weeks and up. The provider does not participate in a subsidized child care program.

Drent Bethany L

Drent Bethany L

Lakeville, MN 55044 | (952) 892-0514

group family day care: licensed capacity of 14 children, with no more than 10 children under school age, of these 10 children, a combined total of no more than 4 children shall be infants and toddlers. Of these 4 children, no more than 3 children shall be infants.

Ferderer Karen

Ferderer Karen

Burnsville, MN 55337 | (952) 465-4466

group family day care: licensed capacity of 10 children, with no more than 8 children under school age, of these 8 children, a combined total of no more than 3 children shall be infants and toddlers. Of these three children, no more than 2 children shall be infants.

Harrison Nikki Joanne

Harrison Nikki Joanne

South Saint Paul, MN 55075 | (612) 269-9628

group family day care: licensed capacity of 10 children, with no more than 8 children under school age, of these 8 children, a combined total of no more than 3 children shall be infants and toddlers. Of these three children, no more than 2 children shall be infants.

Johnson Sarah Jeanne

Johnson Sarah Jeanne

Eagan, MN 55122 | (612) 281-1302

Lil Bees Family Child Care, is a family home childdcare located in Eagan, MN. It offers a safe, nurturing environment where your child will get the attention and care that he or she needs. The ratio of children to adults is always within Dakota county and Minnesota ...

Kanitz Gloria & Kanitz Stacy

Kanitz Gloria & Kanitz Stacy

West St Paul, MN 55118 | (612) 756-4414

group family day care: licensed capacity of 14 children, with no more than 10 children under school age, of these 10 children, a combined total of no more than 4 children shall be infants and toddlers. Of these 4 children, no more than 3 children shall be infants.

Kenison Terri L & Randall Melissa M

Kenison Terri L & Randall Melissa M

Inver Grove Heights, MN 55076 | (651) 455-6632

group family day care: licensed capacity of 14 children, with no more than 10 children under school age, of these 10 children, a combined total of no more than 4 children shall be infants and toddlers. Of these 4 children, no more than 3 children shall be infants.

Kluge Debra Lynn

Kluge Debra Lynn

Eagan, MN 55122 | (651) 687-0070

group family day care: licensed capacity of 12 children, with no more than 10 children under school age, of these 10 children, a combined total of no more than 2 children shall be infants and toddlers. Of these two children, no more than 1 child shall be an infant. ...

Kraemer Erica Marie

Kraemer Erica Marie

Lakeville, MN 55044 | (952) 432-0519

group family day care: licensed capacity of 12 children, with no more than 10 children under school age, of these 10 children, a combined total of no more than 2 children shall be infants and toddlers. Of these two children, no more than 1 child shall be an infant.

Meyer Sierra Marie

Meyer Sierra Marie

Lakeville, MN 55044 | (952) 423-8771

Sunny Days Childcare is a fully licensed in home daycare open from 7:30-5:30 monday-friday.

Netto Alicia

Netto Alicia

Burnsville, MN 55306 | (612) 432-4717

family day care: licensed capacity of 10 children, with no more than 6 children under school age, of these 6 children, a combined total of no more than 3 children shall be infants and toddlers. Of these three children, no more than 2 children shall be infants.

Overlid Nancy L

Overlid Nancy L

Apple Valley, MN 55124 | (952) 423-5564

group family day care: licensed capacity of 10 children, with no more than 8 children under school age, of these 8 children, a combined total of no more than 3 children shall be infants and toddlers. Of these three children, no more than 2 children shall be infants.

Parker Joan Marie

Parker Joan Marie

West St Paul, MN 55118 | (651) 451-0918

group family day care: licensed capacity of 12 children, with no more than 10 children under school age, of these 10 children, a combined total of no more than 2 children shall be infants and toddlers. Of these two children, no more than 1 child shall be an infant.

Perron Rebecca Lynn

Perron Rebecca Lynn

Inver Grove Heights, MN 55076 | (651) 494-7085

group family day care: licensed capacity of 14 children, with no more than 10 children under school age, of these 10 children, a combined total of no more than 4 children shall be infants and toddlers. Of these 4 children, no more than 3 children shall be infants.

Raasch Theresa Rose

Raasch Theresa Rose

Burnsville, MN 55337 | (952) 736-5909

group family day care: licensed capacity of 12 children, with no more than 10 children under school age, of these 10 children, a combined total of no more than 2 children shall be infants and toddlers. Of these two children, no more than 1 child shall be an infant.

Dakota County Childcare Referral Agencies:


Think Small

10 Yorkton Ct.
Saint Paul MN 55117

Call (651) 641-0305 or Toll Free (888) 291-9811
Email: info@thinksmall.org
For more information, visit https://www.thinksmall.org/

Minnesota Child Care Licensing Agency

Minnesota Department of Human Services
Division of Licensing
P.O. Box 64242
St. Paul, MN 55164-0242
Phone: 651-296-3971
Web Site: http://www.dhs.state.mn.us/Licensing