Curated · August 2026

Best Daycares in Howell, UT

Our top licensed picks in Howell — ranked on license status, capacity, and verification recency from Utah Department of Health and Human Services — Office of Child Care Licensing. 5 centers reviewed. No paid placement, ever.

How we picked: from 5 licensed centers in Howell, we surface those with a current license, larger licensed capacity, and the most recent verification. Ranking is objective and editorial — providers cannot pay for placement. Always confirm current license status before enrolling.

1

West Valley City Children's Place #24

Howell, UT · 84316

Preschool Capacity 104 2 years - 5 years
2

Layton Bright Futures Daycare #22

Howell, UT · 84316

Head Start Capacity 86 2 years - 12 years
3

West Jordan Abc Childcare #65

Howell, UT · 84316

Infant Care Capacity 60 5 years - 12 years
4

Lehi Childcare Academy #63

Howell, UT · 84316

Montessori Capacity 56 6 weeks - 12 years
5

Sandy Sunshine Daycare #106

Howell, UT · 84316

Family Daycare Capacity 50 0 months - 5 years

How we ranked these Howell daycares

This ranking is built from public licensing records, not from opinions or paid placements. Every center on this page is pulled from the state licensing database, and the order is decided by three objective signals applied in this exact sequence:

  1. Current license status first. Centers whose permit is on record as licensed appear above those with any other status. A license is the single strongest signal a state gives you.
  2. Licensed capacity, largest first. Bigger licensed capacity usually means more classrooms, more age groups served and a better chance of an open spot — but it is not a measure of quality, and a small center may suit your child better.
  3. Most recent inspection date. A center inspected recently has fresher public data behind it, so what you read here is closer to today's reality.

What does not affect this ranking

No center can pay to be listed, to rank higher, or to change its description. We do not accept payment from providers, and affiliate links elsewhere on this site never influence the order of any listing.

What this list cannot tell you. Licensing data says nothing about staff turnover, how a room feels at 4pm, or whether a director answers the phone. Those you can only learn by visiting.

Before you enrol anywhere, verify the license yourself in your state database, tour during operating hours, and ask for the ratio in your child's specific room — our 30-point tour checklist walks through exactly what to ask.

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