West Dodge KinderCare in Omaha, NE offers preschool (PK) early childhood programs within a suburban West Omaha neighborhood.
Founded in 1969, the center serves young children in a campus facility of approximately 50 students.
The program operates as an early childhood day care, focusing on ages below kindergarten level.
As a suburban Omaha early learning program, it provides an option for families seeking care and education before kindergarten.
Quick Facts (2026)
- 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
1969
School Calendar
Campus Size
50 acres
Student Body
Tuition and Acceptance Rate
Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Application URL
School Notes
- School Motto: Building Confidence for Life
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)
Frequently Asked Questions
When is the application deadline for West Dodge KinderCare?
The application deadline for West Dodge KinderCare is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).
In what neighborhood is West Dodge KinderCare located?
West Dodge KinderCare is located in the West Omaha neighborhood of Omaha, NE. There are 11 other private schools located in West Omaha.
Nearby Private Schools
The nearest high school to West Dodge KinderCare is Boys Town Schools (1.2 miles away)
The nearest elementary school and preschool is Lifegate Christian School (0.2 miles away)
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School
Location
Miles
Quick Facts
Lifegate Christian School
(Christian)
15555 W Dodge Road
Omaha, NE 68154
(402) 333-5153
Omaha, NE 68154
(402) 333-5153
0.2 miles
Gr: PK-8 | 548 students Avg. class size: 19 students Extracurrculars: 5 Tuition listed
St. Wenceslaus Catholic Elementary School
(Catholic)
15353 Pacific St
Omaha, NE 68154
(402) 330-4356
Omaha, NE 68154
(402) 330-4356
1.1 miles
Gr: PK-8 | 921 students Avg. class size: 26 students Sports: 8 | Extracurrculars: 11 Tuition & acceptance rate listed
Wegner School
Alternative School (Catholic)
14124 Norton Dr
Boys Town, NE 68010
(531) 355-1820
Boys Town, NE 68010
(531) 355-1820
1.1 miles
Gr: 5-8 | 65 students
13803 Flanagan Blvd
Boys Town, NE 68010
(531) 355-1842
Boys Town, NE 68010
(531) 355-1842
1.2 miles
Gr: 5-12 | 275 students
6860 North 166th Avenue
Omaha, NE 68116
(402) 884-2242
Omaha, NE 68116
(402) 884-2242
1.7 miles
Gr: NS-5 | 280 students Avg. class size: 18 students
School
Location
Miles
Quick Facts
13803 Flanagan Blvd
Boys Town, NE 68010
(531) 355-1842
Boys Town, NE 68010
(531) 355-1842
1.2 miles
Gr: 5-12 | 275 students
Vj & Angela Skutt Catholic High School
(Catholic)
3131 S 156th St
Omaha, NE 68130
(402) 333-0818
Omaha, NE 68130
(402) 333-0818
2.4 miles
Gr: 9-12 | 724 students Avg. class size: 16 students Tuition & acceptance rate listed
Concordia Jr.-sr. High School
(Lutheran Church Missouri Synod)
15656 Fort St
Omaha, NE 68116
(402) 445-4000
Omaha, NE 68116
(402) 445-4000
3 miles
Gr: 6-12 | 389 students Avg. class size: 25 students Sports: 12 Tuition & acceptance rate listed
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Special Program Emphasis
2810 N 118TH ST
Omaha, NE 68164
(402) 403-1267
Omaha, NE 68164
(402) 403-1267
3.1 miles
Gr: 8-12 | 94 students Avg. class size: 14 students Sports: 2 | Extracurrculars: 15 Tuition & acceptance rate listed
Omaha Baptist Academy
(Baptist)
3343 Pedersen Dr
Omaha, NE 68144
(402) 333-8689
Omaha, NE 68144
(402) 333-8689
3.6 miles
Gr: K-12 | 33 students Tuition listed
School
Location
Miles
Quick Facts
Lifegate Christian School
(Christian)
15555 W Dodge Road
Omaha, NE 68154
(402) 333-5153
Omaha, NE 68154
(402) 333-5153
0.2 miles
Gr: PK-8 | 548 students Avg. class size: 19 students Extracurrculars: 5 Tuition listed
St. Wenceslaus Catholic Elementary School
(Catholic)
15353 Pacific St
Omaha, NE 68154
(402) 330-4356
Omaha, NE 68154
(402) 330-4356
1.1 miles
Gr: PK-8 | 921 students Avg. class size: 26 students Sports: 8 | Extracurrculars: 11 Tuition & acceptance rate listed
Wegner School
Alternative School (Catholic)
14124 Norton Dr
Boys Town, NE 68010
(531) 355-1820
Boys Town, NE 68010
(531) 355-1820
1.1 miles
Gr: 5-8 | 65 students
13803 Flanagan Blvd
Boys Town, NE 68010
(531) 355-1842
Boys Town, NE 68010
(531) 355-1842
1.2 miles
Gr: 5-12 | 275 students
6860 North 166th Avenue
Omaha, NE 68116
(402) 884-2242
Omaha, NE 68116
(402) 884-2242
1.7 miles
Gr: NS-5 | 280 students Avg. class size: 18 students
School
Location
Miles
Quick Facts
Lifegate Christian School
(Christian)
15555 W Dodge Road
Omaha, NE 68154
(402) 333-5153
Omaha, NE 68154
(402) 333-5153
0.2 miles
Gr: PK-8 | 548 students Avg. class size: 19 students Extracurrculars: 5 Tuition listed
St. Wenceslaus Catholic Elementary School
(Catholic)
15353 Pacific St
Omaha, NE 68154
(402) 330-4356
Omaha, NE 68154
(402) 330-4356
1.1 miles
Gr: PK-8 | 921 students Avg. class size: 26 students Sports: 8 | Extracurrculars: 11 Tuition & acceptance rate listed
6860 North 166th Avenue
Omaha, NE 68116
(402) 884-2242
Omaha, NE 68116
(402) 884-2242
1.7 miles
Gr: NS-5 | 280 students Avg. class size: 18 students
St. Vincent De Paul School
(Catholic)
14330 Eagle Run Dr
Omaha, NE 68164
(402) 492-2111
Omaha, NE 68164
(402) 492-2111
1.8 miles
Gr: PK-8 | 854 students
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Daycare / Preschool
15990 Elm St.
Omaha, NE 68130
(402) 334-7025
Omaha, NE 68130
(402) 334-7025
2.3 miles
Gr: NS-PK Tuition listed
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Miles
Quick Facts
Grace Abbott Elementary School
(Math: 89% | Reading: 77%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 5%10
1313 N 156th
Omaha, NE 68118
(402) 715-2900
Omaha, NE 68118
(402) 715-2900
0.6 miles
Gr: PK-5 | 454 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 17:1 Minority enrollment: 17%
Kiewit Middle School
(Math: 81% | Reading: 58%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
15650 Howard St
Omaha, NE 68118
(402) 715-1470
Omaha, NE 68118
(402) 715-1470
0.6 miles
Gr: 6-8 | 967 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 17:1 Minority enrollment: 22%
Cottonwood Elementary School
(Math: 70-74% | Reading: 55-59%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
615 Piedmont Dr
Omaha, NE 68154
(402) 715-1390
Omaha, NE 68154
(402) 715-1390
0.7 miles
Gr: PK-5 | 303 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 11:1 Minority enrollment: 23%
Aldrich Elementary School
(Math: 91% | Reading: 86%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 1%10
506 N 162 Ave
Omaha, NE 68118
(402) 715-2020
Omaha, NE 68118
(402) 715-2020
0.9 miles
Gr: PK-5 | 462 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 17:1 Minority enrollment: 37%
Child And Adolescent Psychiatric Center
Alternative School
14043 Brookhouser Rd
Boys Town, NE 68010
(531) 355-7273
Boys Town, NE 68010
(531) 355-7273
1.1 miles
Gr: PK-12
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