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Highlands Academy

2860 N Speer Blvd, Denver, CO 802114.3· 40 reviews
licensed capacity
225
open each week
5 days
a week, county median
$430

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About Highlands Academy

Highlands Academy is a licensed child care center in Denver, Colorado. It is licensed by the state, for up to 225 children, serving infants, toddlers, preschoolers and school-age children.

It is open Monday to Friday, 7:30 AM to 5:30 PM.

Colorado Department of Early Childhood publishes its inspection reports on its own website; the link is in the inspections section below.

InfantsSchool-age

Ages served: infants, toddlers, preschoolers and school-age children

From the state license
Ask when you call: rates, current openings, staff-to-child ratio, teacher qualifications 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
225 children

Hours

Hours

Monday7:30 AM to 5:30 PM
Tuesday7:30 AM to 5:30 PM
Wednesday7:30 AM to 5:30 PM
Thursday7:30 AM to 5:30 PM
Friday7:30 AM to 5:30 PM
SaturdayNot listed
SundayTodayNot listed

Programs

Programs and care

AgesInfants, toddlers, preschoolers and school-age childrenFrom the state license
Licensed capacity225 childrenFrom the state license

Cost

Tuition and costs

Highlands Academy has not listed its tuition. For comparison, full-time infant care at a child care center in Denver County has a median price of $430 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.
Denver County medians, full time, per week

Infant

Center$430
Home daycare$223

Toddler

Center$374
Home daycare$219

Preschool

Center$332
Home daycare$219

School age

Center$160
Home daycare$180

County median full-time prices at centers and home daycares, U.S. Department of Labor, National Database of Childcare Prices, 2022 (the latest year). Not this daycare's rates; prices have risen since.

State record

Inspection reports for Highlands Academy

Colorado Department of Early Childhood 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
Child Care Center
Capacity
225 children
Ages
Infants, toddlers, preschoolers and school-age children
License number
#1630106
See the state's record

Inspections

Colorado Department of Early Childhood publishes inspection reports on its own website; we have not added them to this page yet. Use the link below to read them there.

Colorado publishes its inspection reports on its own site. Read them there.

Copied from Colorado Department of Early Childhood on October 2, 2026. Rule wording, severity and dates are the state's.

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FAQ

Questions about Highlands Academy

Is Highlands Academy licensed?

Yes. Colorado Department of Early Childhood lists it as licensed and operating.

Does Highlands Academy have inspection violations?

Colorado Department of Early Childhood 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 Highlands Academy care for?

225, the licensed capacity on the state record. It is licensed to serve infants, toddlers, preschoolers and school-age children.

What are Highlands Academy's hours?

Monday to Friday, 7:30 AM to 5:30 PM. Holiday hours can differ.

How much does Highlands Academy cost?

It has not listed its tuition. Call (720) 855-3900 to ask.

What is Highlands Academy's phone number?

(720) 855-3900.

Where is Highlands Academy?

2860 N Speer Blvd, Denver, CO 80211. The nearest other daycare we list is DPS Discovery Link @ Valdez, 0.1 miles away.

Sources: Colorado Department of Early Childhood (license) · U.S. Department of Labor, 2022 (county prices).