Daycares in Johnston, IA
All 30 licensed child care facilities in Johnston, ranked by their real state inspection record — not ads. Every rating below comes from official licensing and violation data.
Typical cost in Iowa: about $915/month for infant care at a center (federal median) — see daycare costs in Iowa →
30licensed daycares
4.3average safety rating
77%with a clean record
7with violations on record
| # | Daycare | Rating | Violations (2 yr) | Capacity |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | ChildServe Autism Day Program - Johnston5609 Greendale Rd | 4.5★ | None | — |
| 2 | Traditions Children's Center V, Bldg 2009709 White Oak Ln | 4.5★ | None | — |
| 3 | Teresa Hawkins8716 NW 54th Ave | 4.5★ | None | — |
| 4 | Loving Arms Children's Center6270 Merle Hay Rd | 4.4★ | 1 | — |
| 5 | Shalom Daycare LLC5801 NW 93rd St | 4.4★ | 1 | — |
| 6 | As We Grow Childcare and Preschool10015 NW 61st Ave | 4.3★ | None | — |
| 7 | ChildServe Developmental Center5609 Greendale Rd | 4.3★ | None | — |
| 8 | Dragon Daycare7250 NW 90th Ave | 4.3★ | None | — |
| 9 | Elizabeth Welch6215 NW 106th St Apt 107 | 4.3★ | None | — |
| 10 | Generation Next - Johnston6109 Merle Hay Rd | 4.3★ | None | — |
| 11 | Joetta Kaye10540 Powell Ave | 4.3★ | None | — |
| 12 | Kids Connection-Beaver Creek Elementary8701 Lyndhurst Dr | 4.3★ | None | — |
| 13 | Kids Connection-Horizon Elementary5905 NW 100th St | 4.3★ | None | — |
| 14 | Kids Connection-Lawson Elementary5450 NW 62nd Ave | 4.3★ | None | — |
| 15 | Kids Connection-Timber Ridge Elementary7370 NW 54th Ave | 4.3★ | None | — |
| 16 | Kids Connection-Wallace Elementary6207 NW 62nd Ave | 4.3★ | None | — |
| 17 | Latoria Brooks6944 Jack London Dr | 4.3★ | None | — |
| 18 | Lisa Pohlman5221 NW 62nd Ave | 4.3★ | None | — |
| 19 | Little Dreamers Academy5800 Merle Hay Rd, Ste 19 | 4.3★ | None | — |
| 20 | Mariam Weah6950 Bluebell Ct | 4.3★ | None | — |
| 21 | Morgan Stork10408 Windsor Pkwy | 4.3★ | None | — |
| 22 | Nazret Shabayt9245 Timberwood Dr | 4.3★ | None | — |
| 23 | New Horizon Academy - Johnston8650 NW 62nd Ave | 4.3★ | None | — |
| 24 | Pathways Learning Academy at Northpoint Church9901 NW 62nd Ave | 4.3★ | None | — |
| 25 | Stacy Williams5901 NW 95th Ct | 4.3★ | None | — |
| 26 | Sugar Babies Learning Center5623 NW 86th St, Ste 100 | 4.3★ | None | — |
| 27 | The Bridge Preschool10025 NW 62nd Ave | 4.3★ | None | — |
| 28 | Usha Barli6740 Bright St | 4.3★ | None | — |
| 29 | Traditions Children's Center V, Bldg 1009809 White Oak Ln | 4.2★ | 2 | — |
| 30 | KinderCare Learning Center8601 Thomas Ave | 4.2★ | 2 | — |
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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