Daycares in Appleton, WI
All 61 licensed child care facilities in Appleton, ranked by their real state inspection record — not ads. Every rating below comes from official licensing and violation data.
61licensed daycares
4.3average safety rating
100%with a clean record
0with violations on record
| # | Daycare | Rating | Violations (2 yr) | Capacity |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | AMY AND KIDS CO NATURE PLAYSCHOOL1013 W Oklahoma St | 4.3★ | None | 8 |
| 2 | AMY'S ARK CHILD CARE4940 N Turnberry Dr | 4.3★ | None | 8 |
| 3 | ANDERSON FAMILY LEARNING CENTER LLC2524 N Meade St | 4.3★ | None | 8 |
| 4 | ANGEL CORNER DAYCARE30 Welcome Cir | 4.3★ | None | 8 |
| 5 | APPLE TREE CONNECTIONS5020 N Providence Ave | 4.3★ | None | 155 |
| 6 | BABY STEPS CHILDCARE LLC1705 N Charlotte St | 4.3★ | None | 8 |
| 7 | BRIDGES CHILD ENRICHMENT CENTER313 S State St | 4.3★ | None | 116 |
| 8 | BUNNIES AND BEARS CHILD CARE2600 S Greenview St | 4.3★ | None | 8 |
| 9 | CELEBRATE NEURODIVERSITY - AUTISM CTR2512 S Carleton Ave | 4.3★ | None | 9 |
| 10 | CHILDREN OF AMERICA APPLETONW3117 Springfield Dr | 4.3★ | None | 150 |
| 11 | CHRISTIAN COOPERATIVE PRESCHOOL326 E North St | 4.3★ | None | 21 |
| 12 | COMMUNITY NURSERY SCHOOL740 E College Ave | 4.3★ | None | 34 |
| 13 | CREATIVE CHILD LEARNING CENTER1901 N Richmond St | 4.3★ | None | 60 |
| 14 | FAITH CHILD CARE INC601 E Glendale Ave | 4.3★ | None | 99 |
| 15 | FIESTA FAMILY DAYCARE3521 N Fiesta Dr | 4.3★ | None | 8 |
| 16 | FRIENDSHIP FAMILY DAYCARE1607 S Perkins St | 4.3★ | None | 8 |
| 17 | FVTC PARENT-CHILD CENTER1825 N Bluemound Dr | 4.3★ | None | 96 |
| 18 | GROWING TOGETHER CHILD CR CNTR3425 Commerce Ct | 4.3★ | None | 77 |
| 19 | HARVESTING LIL SAINTS CHILDCARE838 E North St | 4.3★ | None | 8 |
| 20 | JANAY CURTIS802 W Grove St | 4.3★ | None | 6 |
| 21 | JOYFUL NOISE CHILDREN'S CENTER6331 N Ballard Rd | 4.3★ | None | 50 |
| 22 | KIDDY KANGAROOS DAYCARE LLCW3853 Ridge Point Rd | 4.3★ | None | 8 |
| 23 | KIDS KINGDOM DAY CARE INCN210 Stoney Brook Rd | 4.3★ | None | 112 |
| 24 | KIDZLAND 2 CHILDCARE CENTER LLCW5483 County Road Kk | 4.3★ | None | 95 |
| 25 | KINDERCARE LEARNING CTR - APPLETON332 N Metro Dr | 4.3★ | None | 91 |
| 26 | KINDERCARE LEARNING CTRS 13043036 N Ballard Rd | 4.3★ | None | 111 |
| 27 | KINDERCARE LEARNING CTRS 9372407 S Oneida St | 4.3★ | None | 134 |
| 28 | LAMBS FAMILY DAY CARE829 W Commercial St | 4.3★ | None | 8 |
| 29 | MINDS IN MOTION FAMILY DAY CAREW4448 Country View Dr | 4.3★ | None | 8 |
| 30 | MOMMY AND ME CHILD CARE CENTER2615 E Greenleaf Dr | 4.3★ | None | 8 |
| 31 | MRS SMITH'S FAMILY DAY CARE3225 N Rankin St | 4.3★ | None | 8 |
| 32 | NEIGHBORHOOD NURSERY SCHOOL3009 N Meade St | 4.3★ | None | 21 |
| 33 | OUR SHEPHERD CHILD CARE CENTER3335 N Lynndale Dr | 4.3★ | None | 135 |
| 34 | PLAY AND GROW LEARNING CENTER-DARBOYW2633 Barney Ct | 4.3★ | None | 110 |
| 35 | PLAY AND GROW LEARNING CENTER-GRAND CHUTE406 N Mayflower Dr | 4.3★ | None | 170 |
| 36 | SANDRA SCHULTZ714 N Durkee St | 4.3★ | None | 6 |
| 37 | SHISHU FAMILY CHILD CARE LLC1700 E Lindbergh St | 4.3★ | None | 8 |
| 38 | SMALL STEPS FAMILY CHILD CAREN9636 Gina Dr | 4.3★ | None | 8 |
| 39 | THE ACADEMY - SUMMER CAMP220 W Northland Ave | 4.3★ | None | 80 |
| 40 | THE ACADEMY AFTER SCHOOL PROGRAM220 W Northland Ave | 4.3★ | None | 50 |
| 41 | THE CHILDREN'S SCHOOL415 E Hoover Ave | 4.3★ | None | 12 |
| 42 | THEDACARE CHILD LEARNING CENTER1818 N Meade St | 4.3★ | None | 76 |
| 43 | TIESLING'S DAYCARE1236 S Telulah Ave | 4.3★ | None | 6 |
| 44 | TRACY'S TINY TOTSW5741 Skippers Ln | 4.3★ | None | 8 |
| 45 | TWIGS-NATURE INSPIRED CHILD CARE3500 Irene St | 4.3★ | None | 6 |
| 46 | UW OSHKOSH HEAD START CELC313 S State St | 4.3★ | None | 108 |
| 47 | UW OSHKOSH HEAD START EAST APPLETON1800 S Lawe St | 4.3★ | None | 85 |
| 48 | WEE LOVE LEARNING CENTER1011 E Midway Rd | 4.3★ | None | 16 |
| 49 | WOOD VIOLET MONTESSORI LLC322 N Metro Dr | 4.3★ | None | 20 |
| 50 | YMCA - APPLE CREEK2851 E Apple Creek Rd | 4.3★ | None | 72 |
| 51 | YMCA APPLETON - CHILD CARE CENTER218 E Lawrence St | 4.3★ | None | 174 |
| 52 | YMCA CHILD LEARNING CENTER4630 N Meade St | 4.3★ | None | 206 |
| 53 | YMCA SCH AGE - CLASSICAL3310 N Durkee St | 4.3★ | None | 51 |
| 54 | YMCA SCH AGE CARE - FERBER SCH515 E Capitol Dr | 4.3★ | None | 72 |
| 55 | YMCA SCH AGE CARE - HOUDINI2305 W Capitol Dr | 4.3★ | None | 60 |
| 56 | YMCA SCH AGE CARE - HUNTLEY2224 N Ullman St | 4.3★ | None | 34 |
| 57 | YMCA SCH AGE CARE - JANET BERRY3601 S Telulah Ave | 4.3★ | None | 68 |
| 58 | YMCA SCH AGE CARE - SUNRISEN9363 Exploration Dr | 4.3★ | None | 72 |
| 59 | YMCA SCH AGE CARE - WOODLANDN9085 N Coop Rd | 4.3★ | None | 68 |
| 60 | YOUNG CHILD DEVELOPMENT CENTER719 W Ridgeview Dr | 4.3★ | None | 70 |
| 61 | ZARUBA FAMILY CHILD CARE1033 W Spencer St | 4.3★ | None | 8 |
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.