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Discovery Academy
- licensed capacity
- 120
- open each week
- 5 days
- a week, county median
- $244
- year first licensed
- 2025
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About
About Discovery Academy
Discovery Academy is a licensed child care center in Papillion, Nebraska. The state has licensed it since September 4, 2025, for up to 120 children, serving infants, toddlers, preschoolers and school-age children.
It is open Monday to Friday, 6:30 AM to 6:00 PM. It describes its programs: pre-k.
Nebraska Department of Health and Human Services, Children's Services Licensing publishes its inspection reports on its own website; the link is in the inspections section below.
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Ages served: infants, toddlers, preschoolers and school-age children
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Ask when you call: rates, current openings, staff-to-child ratio and whether it accepts child care subsidies.
- Type
- Child care center
- Ages
- Infants, toddlers, preschoolers and school-age children
- Hours today
- Closed today
- Licensed capacity
- 120 children
Hours
Hours
| Monday | 6:30 AM to 6:00 PM |
|---|---|
| Tuesday | 6:30 AM to 6:00 PM |
| Wednesday | 6:30 AM to 6:00 PM |
| Thursday | 6:30 AM to 6:00 PM |
| Friday | 6:30 AM to 6:00 PM |
| Saturday | Not listed |
| SundayToday | Not listed |
Programs
Programs and care
| Ages | Infants, toddlers, preschoolers and school-age childrenFrom the state license. It lists: 6 weeks to 12 years old |
|---|---|
| Programs | Pre-K |
| Staff | Run by two former school teachers |
| Licensed capacity | 120 childrenFrom the state license |
Cost
Tuition and costs
Discovery Academy has not listed its tuition. For comparison, full-time infant care at a child care center in Sarpy County has a median price of $244 a week (U.S. Department of Labor, 2022).
Ask the daycare for its ratesIt has not listed its tuition. The county medians below are a starting point.
Infant
Center$244
Home daycare$150
Toddler
Center$226
Home daycare$150
Preschool
Center$205
Home daycare$150
School age
Center$177
Home daycare$150
State record
Inspection reports for Discovery Academy
Nebraska Department of Health and Human Services, Children's Services Licensing publishes inspection reports on its own website; we have not added them to this page yet. Use the link below to read them there.
License
- Status
- Licensed and operating
- License type
- Licensed Provisional Child Care Center
- Capacity
- 120 children
- Ages
- Infants, toddlers, preschoolers and school-age children
- First licensed
- 2025
- License number
- #CCC10143
Inspections
Nebraska Department of Health and Human Services, Children's Services Licensing publishes inspection reports on its own website; we have not added them to this page yet. Use the link below to read them there.
Nebraska publishes its inspection reports on its own site. Read them there.
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FAQ
Questions about Discovery Academy
Is Discovery Academy licensed?
Yes. Nebraska Department of Health and Human Services, Children's Services Licensing lists it as licensed and operating, first licensed September 4, 2025.
Does Discovery Academy have inspection violations?
Nebraska Department of Health and Human Services, Children's Services Licensing publishes inspection reports on its own website; we have not added them to this page yet. Use the link below to read them there.
How many children can Discovery Academy care for?
120, the licensed capacity on the state record. It is licensed to serve infants, toddlers, preschoolers and school-age children.
What are Discovery Academy's hours?
Monday to Friday, 6:30 AM to 6:00 PM. These are the hours on the state record. Holiday hours can differ.
How much does Discovery Academy cost?
It has not listed its tuition. Call (402) 597-0778 to ask.
What is Discovery Academy's phone number?
(402) 597-0778.
Where is Discovery Academy?
603 S Jefferson St, Papillion, NE 68046. The nearest other daycare we list is Grace Baptist Church Wee School, 0.1 miles away.