Licensed Childcare in Wheat Ridge, CO
28 licensed childcare providers with a combined capacity of 1,351 children. 28 with active licenses.
28
Licensed Providers
1,351
Licensed Capacity
0
Accepting Enrollment
15
Accept Subsidies
Wheat Ridge has 28 licensed childcare providers serving a combined capacity of 1,351 children. The breakdown includes 13 Centers, 6 Family Homes, 6 School-Age Programs, 3 Preschools. Browse below to compare providers, check inspection records, and request information.
28 providers found
Aida Vranic
Camp Galileo - Wheat Ridge
CASTLE KIDS EARLY LEARNING CENTER
CHILD PRIORITY PRESCHOOL INC
City of Wheat Ridge Recreation Center
COMPASS MONTESSORI SCHOOL
Dana Baudien
Ella, LLC
Explore & Discover: A Reggio Care Center
Gina Cieri
Highlands Montessori
JEFFERSON COUNTY HEAD START
LIGHTWAY AT THE RIDGE
Midtown Montessori Academy at Sloan's Lake
Mindful Moments Aftercare LLC
MOUNTAIN PHOENIX COMMUNITY SCHOOL
Nadima Rassuli
Peak PENNINGTON PRESCHOOL
PROSPECT VALLEY SCHOOL AGE ENRICHMENT
Sonya Thomas
ST PETER AND PAUL
Stevens Preschool
Tiny Hearts Academy
Virginia Briano
WHEAT RIDGE LEARNING ACADEMY
WHEAT RIDGE RECREATION CENTER
YMCA @ Mountain Phoenix
YMCA OF METRO DENVER @ PENNINGTON ELEMENTARY
Frequently Asked Questions About Childcare in Wheat Ridge
How many licensed childcare providers are in Wheat Ridge?
There are 28 licensed childcare providers in Wheat Ridge, Colorado with a combined licensed capacity of 1,351 children. This includes 13 Centers, 6 Family Homes, 6 School-Age Programs, 3 Preschools.
What types of childcare are available in Wheat Ridge?
Wheat Ridge offers several types of licensed childcare: 13 Centers, 6 Family Homes, 6 School-Age Programs, 3 Preschools. Each type has different staff-to-child ratios, group sizes, and program structures. Centers typically serve more children, while family homes offer smaller, home-based settings.
How do I check daycare inspection reports in Wheat Ridge?
On KinderScouts, every provider listing in Wheat Ridge includes their full inspection history, violation details, and license status pulled directly from Colorado state records. Click on any provider above to view their inspection timeline.
How do I find childcare with openings in Wheat Ridge?
Use the "Availability" filter above to show only providers currently accepting enrollment. Availability changes frequently — check back or contact providers directly.
What should I look for when choosing childcare?
Key factors include: license status and inspection history, staff-to-child ratios, location and hours of operation, cost and subsidy acceptance, curriculum approach (play-based, Montessori, etc.), and communication style. Visit each provider’s profile on KinderScouts to compare these factors side by side.