Daycares in Lafayette, CO

All 40 licensed child care facilities in Lafayette, ranked by their real state inspection record — not ads. Every rating below comes from official licensing and violation data.

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40licensed daycares

4.3average safety rating

83%with a clean record

7with violations on record

#	Daycare	Rating	Violations (2 yr)	Capacity
1	Adventure Montessori Learning250 S Cherrywood Dr	4.4★	None	193
2	Avid4 Adventure Lafayette Day Camp1255 Centaur Village Dr	4.4★	None	65
3	Forest Park Montessori School2687 N Park DR	4.4★	None	47
4	YMCA OF BLDR VALLEY @ ARAPAHOE BRANCH2800 Dagny WAY	4.4★	None	300
5	TAKE A BREAK408 W Baseline RD	4.4★	2 · 2 high-risk	182
6	A&L Kid Care LLC655 Sir Galahad Dr	4.3★	None	100
7	Alexander Dawson School, LLC10455 Dawson DR	4.3★	None	365
8	Arapahoe Y Prs Summer Camp2800 Dagny Way	4.3★	None	70
9	Autana Montessori School1305 Plaza Ct N	4.3★	None	86
10	Boulder County Head Start2800 Dagny Way	4.3★	None	64
11	Boulder Young Explorers1370 FOREST PARK CIRCLE	4.3★	None	90
12	BVSD Alicia Sanchez Elementary Preschool655 Sir Galahad DR	4.3★	None	40
13	BVSD Lafayette Elementary Preschool101 N Bermont AVE	4.3★	None	40
14	BVSD Pioneer Elementary Preschool101 Baseline RD	4.3★	None	60
15	BVSD Ryan Elementary Preschool1405 Centaur Village DR	4.3★	None	20
16	BVSD SAC Lafayette Elementary101 N Bermont	4.3★	None	90
17	BVSD SAC Pioneer Elementary101 Baseline RD	4.3★	None	100
18	BVSD SAC Ryan Elementary1405 Centaur Village	4.3★	None	100
19	BVSD SAC Sanchez Elementary655 Sir Galahad	4.3★	None	60
20	Carolyn (Carrie) HunterNA	4.3★	None	12
21	City of Lafayette Day Camp101 E Baseline Rd	4.3★	None	130
22	City Of Lafayette, Bob L. Burger Rec Center111 W Baseline RD	4.3★	None	83
23	Foothill Preschool110 S Roosevelt Avenue	4.3★	None	40
24	FRIENDS N FUN CHILDRENS CENTER105 E Simpson	4.3★	None	21
25	Genevieve FreeNA	4.3★	None	12
26	Happy Hearts Development Center, INC.411 Homestead ST	4.3★	None	203
27	Heart and Hands Montessori1355 Forest Park Circle	4.3★	None	37
28	JillMarie LaCroixNA	4.3★	None	12
29	KCE Champions LLC @ Peak to Peak800 Merlin Dr	4.3★	None	100
30	Kiera SchulerNA	4.3★	None	12
31	Miss Amy's Preschool Inc dba Wildflower1370 FOREST PARK CIRCLE	4.3★	None	90
32	Montessori Academy LLC801 N 111th ST	4.3★	None	33
33	My Second Home1321 Baseline Rd	4.3★	None	109
34	My Second Home300 W Baseline RD	4.3★	None	37
35	Nest Preschool420 Courtney Way	4.3★	None	15
36	Rachel BaierNA	4.3★	None	12
37	The Learning Experience2314 US Highway 287	4.3★	None	167
38	Thorne Nature at Lafayette Nature Center300 Old Laramie Trail	4.3★	None	100
39	Imagine!School Age Services1400 Dixon Avenue	4.2★	1	75
40	Thorne Nature Preschool Lafayette300 Old Laramie Trail E	4.2★	1	40

Ranked by DaycareAlert's violations-based safety rating (recency-weighted state inspection findings), then by fewest recent violations. "Violations (2 yr)" counts citations in the last two years so cities and facilities are comparable regardless of how far back a state's records go. Data comes directly from state licensing agencies — always open a facility's full record before deciding.

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