Christian Preschools & Church Daycares in Montana
Christian preschools and church daycares in Montana include Lutheran, Catholic and Baptist programs. Ask each one whether it enrolls families of any faith, and how faith is part of the day.
- Christian preschools and church daycares listed
- 46
- towns
- 14
- towns have their own Christian preschools and church daycares page
- 6
- of all Montana daycares
- 4%
Map of Montana: each dot is a town with Christian preschools and church daycares, sized by how many are listed
Churches and denominations
Which churches run programs in Montana
20 of the 46 programs here name a denomination; the rest say Christian or name a church without one.
- Lutheran
- 15
- Lutheran churches and programs on this list, by name or by the program's own website.
- Catholic
- 4
- Catholic parishes and schools on this list, by name or by the program's own website.
- Baptist
- 1
- Baptist churches and programs on this list, by name or by the program's own website.
Montana
Largest towns for Christian preschools and church daycares in Montana
Programs
Programs in Montana
Counts come from the state record and what each daycare says it offers. A daycare without a tag may still offer the program; ask.
| Program | Listed |
|---|---|
| All daycares | 1,163 |
| Take infants | 655 |
| Child care centers | 646 |
| Accept subsidy | 38 |
| In-home daycares | 517 |
| Christian & church daycares | 46 |
| Montessori schools | 68 |
| Preschools & pre-K | 881 |
| Early morning daycare | 72 |
| Part-time daycare | 40 |
| Drop-in daycare | 21 |
| After-school care | 711 |
| Head Start | 86 |
The Montana state record
Montana Department of Public Health and Human Services, Child Care Licensing licenses daycares in Montana.
- License list
- The state's public list of licensed child care
- Ages served
- The ages on each license
- Inspections
- Every visit the state publishes back to 2018
- Cited rules
- Each cited rule, in the state's own wording
Before you enroll
Choosing a Christian preschool or church daycare in Montana
- 1
Ask how faith is part of the day
Ask whether there is Bible time, prayer or chapel, how often, and what children learn.
- 2
Ask who runs it
Some daycares are run by the church; others rent space in a church building. Ask who sets the program and who employs the staff.
- 3
Ask about families of other faiths
If it matters to you, ask whether the daycare enrolls families of any faith or none.
- 4
Check the license record
Open the daycare's page here for its state license and the state's inspection record, where we hold them.
Montana
Cost, inspections and ratios in Montana
A to Z
All 14 Montana towns with Christian preschools and church daycares, A to Z
C2 towns
- Clancy4 programs
- Columbia Falls1 program
G2 towns
- Glendive1 program
- Great Falls3 programs
K1 town
- Kalispell1 program
M1 town
- Missoula5 programs
S2 towns
- Seeley Lake1 program
- Somers1 program
W1 town
- Whitefish1 program
No town on this list matches. Check the spelling, or search by ZIP code above.
Nearby
Nearby states
Questions
Questions about Christian preschools and church daycares in Montana
How many Christian preschools and church daycares are in Montana?
46 Christian preschools and church daycares are listed in 14 Montana towns. Some faith-based daycares do not say so in their name, and a church name does not always mean a religious program. Ask how faith is part of the day.
Which Montana town has the most Christian preschools and church daycares?
Billings, with 12 listed. Next are Bozeman (9) and Missoula (5).
Do church preschools take children of other faiths?
Most do. Ask whether the program enrolls families of any faith or none, and how faith is part of the day: prayer, Bible stories or chapel.
What is Mother's Day Out?
A part-time program, often run by a church, where children come one to three days a week for a few hours. Many church preschools offer it alongside their weekday classes; ask which days and hours are open.
Are church daycares licensed in Montana?
Every listing here that comes from the Montana license records holds a state license, and its page shows it. Some states let church programs run without a child care license, and those may not appear here; ask a program whether it is licensed.
Who licenses daycares in Montana?
Montana Department of Public Health and Human Services, Child Care Licensing licenses daycares in Montana. It publishes its inspections and the rules it cited, and we copy them onto each listing.