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West Side Kids Daycare & Preschool

Waukee’s preferred daycare and preschool for ages 6 weeks – 10 years.

West Side Kids Daycare & Preschool

Waukee’s preferred daycare and preschool for ages 6 months – 10 years.

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Family Values & a Love for Learning

Since 2005, West Side Kids has been a cozy, family-run daycare where your little ones feel right at home! We pride ourselves on being a vibrant community where children learn, play, and grow surrounded by love and support.  Our team treats every child like family, encouraging their curiosity and building their confidence every step of the way.

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A Place to Belong

With dedicated rooms for every stage, a big playground, and an indoor gym, we’ve built a space where kids can be themselves. We even offer convenient transportation to nearby Waukee schools, making things easier for busy parents.

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Our Building

Our building is designed with little explorers in mind—every corner is a safe, fun space where kids can play, learn, and grow. From bright classrooms to our big playground and indoor gym, there’s room for every adventure.

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Parents Love Us!

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Our programs

We offer full-time programs designed to meet the unique needs of each age group, from infants to school-age children. Our services include daycare and preschool for kids 6 weeks to 10 years old, as well as before and after school care for busy families.

Fee Structure:

  • Infants: $330/week
  • Toddlers (2-3 years): $290/week
  • Preschool (3-4 years): $275/week
  • Pre-K (4-5 years): $265/week
  • Before or After School Care: $105/week
  • Before & After School Care: $135/week
  • School-Age Summer/Break Program: $175/week

Discounts available for families with multiple children.

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Visit Us!

Contact

255 NE Dartmoor Dr
Waukee, IA 50263

Phone: (515) 978-0322
Email: erika@wskwaukee.com

Opening Hours

Weekdays: 6:30 AM – 5:30 PM
Weekends: Closed

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Any questions?

We’d be happy to help answer any questions you have, give us a call!

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