Here at Kenrick KinderCare we take pride in who we have teaching your children.
A lot of our teaching team has been part of the KinderCare family for more than ten years.
Our teachers work as a team to ensure each child receives an individualized education.
Each child is celebrated for the achievements they make and encouraged to grow their skills from where they are at, at the moment.
Please take a moment to read about all of our qualified teachers!.
Quick Stats (2025)
- School Type: Early Childhood / Day Care
- Grades: Nursery/Preschool-Prekindergarten
- Application Deadline: None / Rolling
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)
School Overview
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades Nursery/Preschool-Prekindergarten
Year Founded
1990
School Calendar
Student Body
Total Students
n/a
Student Body Type
Co-ed
Tuition and Acceptance Rate
Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Application URL
School Notes
- Welcome to Lakeville KinderCare and Preschool! We are located on Kenrick Avenue across from the fire station. We are very excited to meet with you and your family. We believe in developing the whole child, with an emphasis on assisting your child's growth with their social, emotional, cognitive and physical development. All of our teachers have a degree in Early Childhood Education or a related field and have been with the company a very long time.
- We take Health and Safety very seriously. All of our teachers are First Aid and CPR certified and they also get re-certified with Shaken Baby, SIDS and a variety of other trainings on a yearly basis. We have a designated person to keep up on our center Health and Safety requirements to maintain our licensing standards. KinderCare has all day trainings twice a year for teachers to further their Professional Development. Many Health and Safety issues are covered at these trainings.
- Hours Of Operation: 6:00 AM to 6:00 PM, M-F
- Accreditations: NAEYC
- Enrollment: Min Age - 6 Weeks, Max Age - 12 Year-Olds
- CCA Yes - Dakota, Scott, and Rice Counties. May accept others. ● NACCRRA - YES ● Family Discount - 10% off of EACH child's tuition (multiple children REQUIRED) ● 10% discount for employees of TARGET, WELLS FARGO, GENERAL MILLS, 3M and UNITED HEALTH CARE ● 5% discount for employees of FAIRVIEW, PARK NICOLLET, LIFETIME, BEST BUY, THOMPSON WEST and SEAGATE ● Refer a friend (200.00 credit)
- Infant Programs (6 Weeks – 1 Year), Toddler Programs (1 – 2 Years), Discovery Preschool Programs (2 – 3 Years), Preschool Programs (3 – 4 Years), Prekindergarten Programs (4 – 5 Years), Before and After School Programs (5–12 Years), Summer Programs (preschool, prekindergarten, and school-age)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)
Frequently Asked Questions
When is the application deadline for Kenrick Avenue KinderCare?
The application deadline for Kenrick Avenue KinderCare is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).
Nearby Private Schools
The nearest high school to Kenrick Avenue KinderCare is Southview Christian (2.1 miles away)
The nearest elementary school and preschool is Celebration Academy (0.8 miles away)
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School
Location
Miles
Grades
Students
Celebration Academy
(Assembly of God)
Grades: PK-1 | 62 students 0.8 miles 16655 Kenyon Ave
Lakeville, MN 55044
(952) 232-1920
Lakeville, MN 55044
(952) 232-1920
0.8
PK-1
62
Southview Christian
(Seventh Day Adventist)
Grades: K-9 | 48 students 2.1 miles 15304 County Road 5
Burnsville, MN 55306
(952) 898-2727
Burnsville, MN 55306
(952) 898-2727
2.1
K-9
48
Lakeville KinderCare
Daycare / Preschool
Grades: NS-PK 2.8 miles 19881 Idealic Ave
Lakeville, MN 55044
(952) 683-9801
Lakeville, MN 55044
(952) 683-9801
2.8
NS-PK
n/a
Grades: PK-8 | 478 students 2.9 miles 19795 Holyoke Ave
Lakeville, MN 55044
(952) 469-3332
Lakeville, MN 55044
(952) 469-3332
2.9
PK-8
478
Sonnet Montessori
Montessori School
Grades: PK-K | 25 students 3 miles 19955 Idealic Ave
Lakeville, MN 55044
(952) 226-6675
Lakeville, MN 55044
(952) 226-6675
3
PK-K
25
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