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Daycare Centers Near ZIP 80214

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Denver Learning Tree #89

Edgewater, CO · 80214 · 3294 Hillside Dr
3 years - 5 years Before & After School Care Cap: 110 Licensed
C

Colorado Springs Precious Moments #108

Edgewater, CO · 80214 · 7408 Sunset Blvd
6 weeks - 5 years Licensed Group Child Care Home Cap: 46 Licensed
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Fort Collins Little Scholars #127

Edgewater, CO · 80214 · 4073 Madison Ave
6 weeks - 12 years Montessori School Cap: 28 Licensed
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Thornton Discovery Preschool #146

Edgewater, CO · 80214 · 5408 Washington Blvd
2 years - 12 years Head Start Center Cap: 112 Licensed
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Westminster Kindercare #165

Edgewater, CO · 80214 · 6833 Park Blvd
0 months - 5 years Licensed Family Daycare Home Cap: 64 Licensed
G

Growing Minds Centennial #184

Edgewater, CO · 80214 · 687 Brook Dr
5 years - 12 years Infant & Toddler Center Cap: 93 Licensed
H

Highlands Ranch Early Learning Center #203

Edgewater, CO · 80214 · 2047 Valley Rd
2 years - 5 years Preschool Program Cap: 109 Licensed
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Edgewater Early Learning Center

Edgewater, CO · 80214 · 5440 W 25th Ave
Child Care Center Cap: 25 Licensed
E

Edgewater School Age Enrichment

Edgewater, CO · 80214 · 5570 W. 24th Ave
School-age Child Care Center Cap: 80 Licensed
K

Kelly Morgan

Edgewater, CO · 80214 · Na
Family Child Care Home Cap: 6 Licensed
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11th Avenue Head Start

Lakewood, CO · 80214 · 6201 W 11th Ave
Child Care Center Cap: 29 Licensed
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Lakewood Learning Center

Lakewood, CO · 80214 · 946 Benton St
Child Care Center Cap: 99 Licensed
R

Renaissance Children's Center

Lakewood, CO · 80214 · 1797 Kendall St
Child Care Center Cap: 58 Licensed
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Explore & Discover: A Reggio Care Center

Wheat Ridge, CO · 80214 · 6310 W 29th Ave
Child Care Center Cap: 25 Licensed
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Lakewood United Methodist Pdo + Preschool

Lakewood, CO · 80214 · 1390 Brentwood St
Child Care Center Cap: 100 Licensed
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Tiny Hearts Academy

Edgewater, CO · 80214 · 5207 W 26th Ave
Child Care Center Cap: 62 Licensed
V

Virginia Briano

Wheat Ridge, CO · 80214 · Na
Large Family Child Care Home Cap: 12 Licensed
B

Bethlehem Lutheran Preschool/childcare

Lakewood, CO · 80214 · 2100 N Wadsworth Blvd
Child Care Center Cap: 171 Licensed
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Lumberg Preschool

Edgewater, CO · 80214 · 6705 W 22nd Ave
Child Care Center Cap: 40 Licensed
A

A Child's Place In Edgewater

Edgewater, CO · 80214 · 2497 Fenton St
Child Care Center Cap: 54 Licensed
E

Edgewater Preschool

Edgewater, CO · 80214 · 5570 W 24th Ave
Child Care Center Cap: 40 Licensed
J

Jefferson County Open School Preschool

Lakewood, CO · 80214 · 7655 W 10th Ave
Preschool Program Cap: 20 Licensed
B

Bethlehem Lutheran School Childwatch

Lakewood, CO · 80214 · 2100 N Wadsworth Blvd
School-age Child Care Center Cap: 225 Licensed
K

Kids Smart @ Lumberg

Edgewater, CO · 80214 · 6705 W 22nd Ave
School-age Child Care Center Cap: 40 Licensed

Programs Near 80214 by Age Group

CO licensing requirements and what to expect at each stage

Infant Care

Ages: 0–12 months
1:4 staff ratio required
Avg: $900–$1,600/month
0 centers near 80214

Toddler

Ages: 1–3 years
1:6 staff ratio required
Avg: $700–$1,200/month

Preschool

Ages: 3–5 years
1:10 staff ratio
Avg: $600–$1,100/month
3 centers near 80214

School-Age

Ages: 5+ years
Before/after school
Avg: $300–$700/month
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Childcare Subsidies Near 80214

CO participates in CCAP — families near 80214 may get up to 90% of childcare costs covered based on income.

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CCAP / CCDF
Federal block grant — up to 90% coverage
Head Start
Free care for income-eligible families
Dependent Care FSA
Pre-tax savings — up to $5,000/yr
Child Tax Credit
Up to $3,000/year federal credit
State Pre-K
Free half or full-day preschool (4–5 yrs)

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Found a center in 80214? Here is what to pack

Bottles, name labels, nap bedding and spare clothes — our checklist by age covers what centers ask you to bring, and what they ask you not to send.

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Waterproof name labels for daycare bottles and containers
Name labels

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Toddler nap mat with pillow and blanket for daycare
Nap mat or cot sheet

Ask the center first — many supply cots but require your own fitted sheet.

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Folded spare toddler clothes for daycare cubby
Spare clothes set

Two full changes per day for potty-training age, one for older kids.

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Spill-proof kids water bottle with straw lid
Labeled water bottle

Most centers ask for one clearly named bottle a child can open alone.

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Insulated kids lunch bag with ice pack
Insulated lunch bag

Needed if the center does not provide meals; look for one that fits an ice pack.

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Finding Daycare Near ZIP 80214 in Edgewater, CO

ZIP code 80214 has 24 licensed childcare providers registered with CO state authorities — infant care, toddler programs, preschools, and school-age centers. All listings are sourced from official state licensing databases with active permits.

When comparing daycare centers near 80214, focus on: staff-to-child ratio, curriculum approach, safety inspection history, and whether the center accepts CCAP subsidies. Use our 30-point tour checklist before making a decision.

How to Choose Daycare Near 80214

  1. Define your needs — age of child, full-time vs part-time, budget, schedule
  2. Search and shortlist — all 24 licensed centers near 80214 are listed above
  3. Call ahead — confirm openings, subsidy acceptance, and tour availability
  4. Tour at least 3 centers — use our 30-point checklist
  5. Verify license status — confirm on CO's official licensing portal

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Frequently Asked Questions — Daycare Near 80214

How many daycare centers are near ZIP code 80214?

There are 24 licensed childcare centers in and around ZIP 80214 in Edgewater, CO. All hold active state licenses sourced from official CO licensing databases.

What is the average cost of daycare near 80214?

Daycare costs near 80214 in CO: infant care $900–$1,800/month; toddler programs $700–$1,200/month; preschool $600–$1,100/month. CCAP subsidies can reduce costs by 50–90% for eligible families.

Are the daycare centers near 80214 licensed?

Yes — all 24 centers listed for ZIP 80214 hold active CO childcare licenses, sourced directly from the official state licensing database.

Does CO offer childcare subsidies near 80214?

CO participates in the federal CCDF program. Families near 80214 may qualify for CCAP assistance based on income. Visit childcare.gov or your local social services office to apply.

What age groups are served by daycares near 80214?

Centers near 80214 serve: infants (0–12 mo) — 0 centers; toddlers (1–3 yrs); preschool (3–5 yrs) — 3 programs; school-age (5+). Call ahead to confirm openings.

How do I choose the best daycare near 80214?

Visit at least 3 centers near 80214, check staff ratios, safety features, and curriculum. Use our free 30-point checklist at /checklist before enrolling.

What is the staff-to-child ratio at daycares near 80214?

CO requires: 1:4 for infants, 1:6 for toddlers, 1:10 for preschoolers. Always confirm the current ratio before enrolling at any center near 80214.

Are there Head Start programs near ZIP 80214?

Head Start offers free federally-funded programs for income-eligible families. Search 'Head Start' in our directory for 80214 or visit headstart.gov.

Can I tour a daycare near 80214 before enrolling?

Yes — and you should. Call ahead to schedule a tour at any center near 80214. Use our 30-point checklist at /checklist to evaluate each facility.

What documents do I need to enroll in daycare near 80214?

Typical requirements: birth certificate, immunization records, emergency contacts, custody docs if applicable, and proof of income for subsidies. Confirm with each center near 80214.

Nothing available near 80214?

Availability changes fast. Check the ZIP codes next to 80214 — a licensed center nearby may have an opening this month.

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Last updated: August 25, 2026 · Sourced from CO official childcare licensing database · Privacy Policy

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Where to get childcare help in Edgewater (80214)

Free, official channels for finding licensed care, checking quality ratings, and applying for assistance — no account or fee required.

Local CCR&R agency

Child Care Resource & Referral counselors help you find vetted local options.

1-800-424-2246 · Find yours
Dial 2-1-1

United Way's free, confidential line connects you to local childcare, food, and family aid.

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Head Start (free)

Free early education for income-eligible families and pregnant women.

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State subsidy

Colorado Child Care Assistance Program (CCCAP) can cover most of your childcare cost by income.

(303) 866-5957 · How to apply
Quality ratings

Check NAEYC accreditation and your state's quality-rating (QRIS) for any provider.

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Verify a license

Confirm any provider's current license & inspection record with Colorado Department of Early Childhood — Licensing & Administration.

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How this data is sourced. Listings for ZIP 80214 are compiled from official Colorado Department of Early Childhood — Licensing & Administration licensing records and cross-checked for current license status — not paid placements or user star-ratings. Rankings never depend on advertising. Provider details change often, so always confirm directly before enrolling. Reviewed by the DaycareHub editorial team · August 2026 · methodology

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