First Years Academy
Daycare center in Waconia, MN. 583 Cherry Dr, Waconia, MN 55387
About the program
First Years Academy is a licensed daycare center in Waconia, Minnesota. Its licensed capacity is on the state record.
Tuition and capacity
Tuition: not listed. First Years Academy does not publish a fee schedule on its website.
Licensing and safety
Open the state record →Minnesota publishes inspection reports on its own site. Open the state record to read this program's inspection history in full.
What parents say
We encourage other families often to consider "First Years Academy" due to many factors that include the security of your child, education, socialization, adaptation and creativity this program offers. The teachers show remarkable love, patience, and knowledge at every level your child is set at. We absolutely love this facility, and it shows in our childrens smiles everyday.
Ashley Wahl · 5/5 on Google · a year agoWe LOVE First Years Academy. The teachers are so loving and nurturing. Management is friendly and always greets you with a smile. They both go above and beyond to keep my children safe and healthy! With RSV so bad this years I had no worries sending my infant to daycare. My school age child loves coming when he doesn't have school and often is sad when he has to leave. You can really tell that Ms. Steph and Ms.…
Megan Bjerga · 5/5 on Google · 3 years agoOur kids have been at FYA for years and I don't know what we would do as working parents without them. A few specifics that we really appreciate: 1) The app communication is great - it is so easy to connect with teachers and the director if someone is staying home sick or we need to contact them for any reason. 2) Our daughter rides the bus from school each afternoon for afterschool care - FYA also allows us to send…
Lauren Tideman · 5/5 on Google · a year agoWe love First Years Academy! After moving to Waconia about one year ago, without a doubt this was the perfect fit. Clean, attentive, kind and our kids learn so much!
Jennifer Jorgensen · 5/5 on Google · a year agoGetting there
583 Cherry Dr, Waconia, MN 55387
Questions about First Years Academy
Is First Years Academy licensed?
Yes. First Years Academy holds an active Child Care Center licence from Minnesota Department of Children, Youth, and Families, Licensing (licence 1094407). The state record was synced in September 2026.
How much does First Years Academy cost?
First Years Academy does not publish tuition on its website. Ask for the full fee schedule on a tour, including registration, supply and late pick-up fees.
