Daycares in Manhattan, KS

All 48 licensed child care facilities in Manhattan, ranked by their real state inspection record — not ads. Every rating below comes from official licensing and violation data.

Typical cost in Kansas: about $724/month for infant care at a center (federal median) — see daycare costs in Kansas →

48licensed daycares

4.3average safety rating

73%with a clean record

13with violations on record

#	Daycare	Rating	Violations (2 yr)	Capacity
1	Boys and Girls Club of Manhattan Marlatt Elementary2715 Hobbs Drive	4.4★	None	250
2	Boys and Girls Clubs of Manhattan Woodrow Wilson ElementaryNot Displayed by Owner’s Request	4.4★	1	195
3	First Steps Daycare LLC4448 Periwinkle Dr	4.4★	3	12
4	Happy Hearts Childcare4148 McMillin Ln	4.4★	4	12
5	TimberCreek DaycareNot Displayed by Owner’s Request	4.4★	1 · 2 high-risk	12
6	Raising Wildflowers Childcare Academy LLC8232 S Port Dr	4.4★	20 · 7 high-risk	91
7	Adoringly Gifted DaycareNot Displayed by Owner’s Request	4.3★	None	12
8	Agnes Family Daycare Home3409 Chimney Rock Rd	4.3★	None	12
9	Alisons DaycareNot Displayed by Owner’s Request	4.3★	None	12
10	Amanda Millers Home Daycare216 Northfield Rd	4.3★	None	12
11	Amelias DaycareNot Displayed by Owner’s Request	4.3★	None	12
12	Amy Bergemann Day Care Home833 Brierwood Dr	4.3★	None	12
13	Angela Lyons Day Care HomeNot Displayed by Owner’s Request	4.3★	None	12
14	Ashley Pfeifley Daycare1727 Kings Rd	4.3★	None	12
15	Blessed Assurance Daycare1808 Plymouth Rd	4.3★	None	12
16	Boys and Girls Club of Bergman ElementaryNot Displayed by Owner’s Request	4.3★	None	100
17	Boys and Girls Club of Manhattan 5th Street Site220 S 5th St	4.3★	None	160
18	Boys and Girls Club of Manhattan Bluemont Elementary714 Bluemont Ave	4.3★	None	200
19	Boys and Girls Club of Manhattan Lee Elementary701 Lee Street	4.3★	None	250
20	Boys and Girls Club of Manhattan Northview Elementary300 Griffith Drive	4.3★	None	150
21	Boys and Girls Club of Manhattan Oliver Brown Elementary4787 Jackies Way	4.3★	None	150
22	Bundles of Joy Daycare1415 Beechwood Ter	4.3★	None	12
23	Cool Care Club LLCNot Displayed by Owner’s Request	4.3★	None	80
24	Creche2024 Vanesta Pl	4.3★	None	103
25	Evolution Training Center - Main601 S 5th St, Suite C	4.3★	None	60
26	Evolution Training Center - OutpostNot Displayed by Owner’s Request	4.3★	None	30
27	First United Methodist Preschool and CDO121 N 6th St	4.3★	None	86
28	From Cradles to Crayons3001 Grand Mere Pkwy	4.3★	None	47
29	Hylton Heights Kindercare1205 Hylton Heights Rd	4.3★	None	72
30	ieDiscoveries910 Commons Pl	4.3★	None	45
31	K-State Center for Child Development1 Jardine Dr	4.3★	None	246
32	Kingdom Kids Child Care Center3031 Kimball Ave	4.3★	None	54
33	Little Apple Day Camp314 Central Park	4.3★	None	185
34	Little Apple Day Camp Peace Memorial AuditoriumNot Displayed by Owner’s Request	4.3★	None	22
35	Living Word Early Learning Center2711 Amherst Ave	4.3★	None	55
36	Manhattan Catholic Child Care Center306 S Juliette	4.3★	None	86
37	St Lukes Early Learning Center4801 Anderson Ave	4.3★	None	69
38	Sunset Zoological ParkNot Displayed by Owner’s Request	4.3★	None	66
39	The Cradle at CrecheNot Displayed by Owner’s Request	4.3★	None	50
40	Tiny Toes Daycare4668 N Dwight Dr	4.3★	None	12
41	Treasures of Peace Childcare Center355 N Delaware Ave	4.3★	None	39
42	Allison Herrmans ChildcareNot Displayed by Owner’s Request	4.3★	1 · 1 high-risk	12
43	Boys and Girls Club of Manhattan at Amanda ArnoldNot Displayed by Owner’s Request	4.3★	2 · 1 high-risk	120
44	Kristie Mahun Day Care Home4635 S Dwight Dr	4.3★	3	12
45	Creche at Heritage SquareNot Displayed by Owner’s Request	4.3★	5	96
46	Little Eagles Daycare3974 Bald Eagle Drive	4.3★	18 · 3 high-risk	12
47	Boys and Girls Club of Manhattan Theodore Roosevelt Elementary1401 Houston St	3.6★	1 · 1 high-risk	220
48	Whitneys ChildcareNot Displayed by Owner’s Request	2.4★	22 · 4 high-risk	12

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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