Daycares and preschools in Mesa, AZ
145 licensed programs · median published tuition $758 a month · 70 with Google ratings
Generation Church Daycare
Harris Preschool
K.C.E. Champions L.L.C. - Leman Academy Mesa
Kindercare Learning Center (7019 East Baseline Road)
Learning Foundation Preschool
Legacy Traditional Preschool - East Mesa
Liberty Arts Academy
Lovable Kids Kare Mesa
M.U.S.D.#4 - Coyote Kids Child Development Center
M.U.S.D.#4 - Mesa High Preschool Lab
M.U.S.D.#4 - Zaharis KinderU
Maricopa County Human Serv Head Start Zero - Five Care Partnership (EHS)
Maricopa County Human Services - Adams Head Start
Maricopa County Human Services - Edison - Zero-Five Program
Maricopa County Human Services - First United Methodist Church Head Start
Maricopa County Human Services - Hughes Head Start
Maricopa County Human Services - La Mesita Head Start
Maricopa County Human Services - Lowell Head Start
Maricopa County Human Services - Stevenson Head Start
Maricopa County Human Services - Webster Head Start
Meridian Preschool
Montessori Education Centre (2834 East Southern Avenue)
Montessori International School (1230 North Gilbert Road)
Licensed home daycares in Mesa
Home daycares are private residences, so the register entry is shown with the ZIP code only. Many are licensed under the provider's own name. A home daycare with a public business profile has its own page above.
| Licensed name | ZIP | Licence | Capacity | Ages | Rating | Subsidy |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Accomplished Children's Collective Child Care Group Home | 85207 | 0020131CGHHK75976999 | 5 | infant, toddler, preschool and school age | Not rated | |
| Estes Family Day Care Child Care Group Home | 85206 | SGH-9307 | 10 | infant, toddler, preschool and school age | Not rated | |
| Learning Safari Group Home Child Care Group Home | 85209 | SGH-14872 | 10 | infant, toddler, preschool and school age | Not rated | |
| Montessori International School Infant House Child Care Group Home | 85213 | SGH-11378 | 10 | infant, toddler, preschool and school age | Not rated | |
| Mother Care Child Care Group Home | 85202 | SGH-7059 | 10 | infant, toddler, preschool and school age | Not rated | |
| My Bambinos Child Care & Preschool L.L.C. Child Care Group Home | 85206 | SGH-19016 | 10 | infant, toddler, preschool and school age | Not rated | |
| Playhouse Child Care Group Home | 85202 | SGH-13830 | 10 | infant, toddler, preschool and school age | Not rated | |
| Prodigy Learning Center Child Care Group Home | 85205 | SGH-17752 | 10 | infant, toddler, preschool and school age | Not rated | |
| Uccellos Garden Child Care Group Home | 85208 | 0020040CGHMJ55783037 | 10 | infant, toddler, preschool and school age | Not rated |
Childcare in Mesa: what to know
How many licensed child care programs are in Mesa?
Mesa has 145 licensed programs on the Arizona register: 133 daycare centers, 0 licensed preschools, 12 home daycares and 0 before and after school programs.
Who licenses child care in Arizona?
Arizona Department of Health Services, Bureau of Child Care Licensing licenses and inspects child care centers, preschools and home daycares in Arizona. Every profile links to the state record. Licence data on this page was synced in September 2026.
What does daycare cost in Mesa?
45 programs in the metro area publish full-time tuition on their website. The median starting price is $758 a month, and $1,408 a month for infants. Most programs share tuition only on a tour, so ask for the full fee schedule including registration and supply fees.
Why do home daycares show only a ZIP code?
A licensed home daycare is a private residence. The listing shows the licence, capacity and ZIP code. The provider gives the address to families directly.
When should I join a daycare waitlist in Mesa?
Infant rooms fill first because the state allows the fewest babies per teacher. Ask each program how long its infant and toddler waitlists run and whether a deposit holds a place. Home daycares often have shorter waits than centers.
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Help paying for care
Most states run a child care subsidy for working families under an income limit, funded by the federal Child Care and Development Fund.
Show programs that accept subsidy →Nearby cities
Source: AZ Licensed Facilities layer, Arizona Department of Health Services (February 2025 extract). Last synced September 2026. Ratings and review counts are from Google.