Daycares in Janesville, WI

All 42 licensed child care facilities in Janesville, ranked by their real state inspection record — not ads. Every rating below comes from official licensing and violation data.

Typical cost in Wisconsin: about $1,231/month for infant care at a center (federal median) — see daycare costs in Wisconsin →

42licensed daycares

3.9average safety rating

31%with a clean record

29with violations on record

#	Daycare	Rating	Violations (2 yr)	Capacity
1	PARAISO INFANTIL CHILD CARE CENTER1109 Macarthur Dr	4.4★	1	6
2	VIVIAN'S DAYCARE ACADEMY LLC1806 N Lexington Dr	4.4★	None	6
3	YWCA ROOSEVELT CHILD CARE PROGRAM316 Ringold	4.4★	1	34
4	BOYS AND GIRLS CLUB OF JANESVILLE200 W Court St	4.4★	None	100
5	JANESVILLE COMMUNITY DAY CARE CTR3103 Ruger Ave	4.4★	2 · 1 high-risk	97
6	LEARNING TREE LLC1101 Suffolk Dr	4.4★	2	70
7	YWCA WASHINGTON CHILD CARE PROGRAM811 N Pine St	4.4★	2	34
8	KYDDIE CASTLE EARLY DEVELOPERS LLC606 N Main St	4.4★	3	25
9	CARGILL CHRISTIAN LEARNING CENTER2000 Wesley Ave	4.4★	4 · 2 high-risk	135
10	AMY ROBERTS4241 N Polaris Pkwy	4.3★	None	6
11	ANGELA JADOO WALKER2113 Mole Ave	4.3★	None	6
12	BRIGHT BEGINNINGS LEARNING CENTER4252 Fox Hills Ct	4.3★	None	8
13	CARE A LOT FAMILY DAY CARE956 Newman St	4.3★	None	8
14	CREATIVE KIDS EARLY LEARNING CENTER4450 Milton Ave	4.3★	None	48
15	JANESVILLE CHILD AND FAMILY CENTER1422 Center Ave	4.3★	None	80
16	LORI'S DAY CARE1544 S Grant Ave	4.3★	None	8
17	MONTESSORI SCHOOL HOUSE1725 W State St	4.3★	None	24
18	TAMI'S TENDER TIMES460 Midland Rd	4.3★	None	40
19	YWCA CONSOLIDATED CHILDCARE CENTER4838 N County Road F	4.3★	None	15
20	YWCA JEFFERSON CHILD CARE PROGRAM1831 Mt Zion Ave	4.3★	None	26
21	YWCA LINCOLN CHILD CARE PROGRAM1821 Conde St	4.3★	None	22
22	YWCA ST. PETER'S SUMMER CAMP1422 Center Ave	4.3★	None	34
23	KWIS RISE1012 Bennett St	4.3★	1	8
24	MARTA'S IN HOME DAYCARE2816 Kennedy Rd	4.3★	1	6
25	HACKETT'S FIRST STEP NURSERY SCHOOL1600 E Milwaukee St	4.3★	2	48
26	FAITH'S LITTLE FRIENDS2116 Mineral Point Ave	4.3★	5	70
27	KRANTZ CREATIVE KIDS457 Madison St	4.3★	6	6
28	HELPING HANDS PRESCHOOL1839 Lafayette St	4.3★	17	61
29	JNVL MONTESSORI CHILDRENS HOUSE LLC1219 S Oakhill Ave	4.2★	1	70
30	YMCA DAY CAMP - JANESVILLE54 S Jackson St	3.7★	4	50
31	YWCA KENNEDY CHILD CARE PROGRAM3901 Randolph Rd	3.6★	8	40
32	YWCA VAN BUREN CHILD CARE PROGRAM1515 Lapham	3.2★	4	34
33	LITTLE LIONS LEARNING CENTER LLC1930 Lafayette St	3.1★	7	42
34	YWCA HARRISON CHILD CARE PROGRAM760 Princeton Rd	3.0★	3	34
35	YMCA DAY CAMP - JANESVILLE221 Dodge St	2.9★	5	100
36	YWCA MONROE CHILD CARE PROGRAM55 S Pontiac	2.9★	6	34
37	YWCA DISCOVERY CENTER1735 S Washington St	2.9★	8 · 1 high-risk	50
38	CHILD'S FIRST INC612 N Randall Ave	2.8★	4 · 1 high-risk	75
39	COMMUNITY KIDS JANESVILLE LRNG CTR2230 Center Ave	2.8★	7 · 3 high-risk	115
40	KINDERCARE LEARNING CENTERS INC3327 E Milwaukee St	2.5★	6	94
41	YWCA HARMONY CHILD CARE PROGRAM4243 E Rotamer Rd	2.5★	6	34
42	YMCA EARLY LEARNING CENTER221 Dodge St	2.1★	12	50

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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