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Early Morning Daycare in Arizona

Daycares that open before 7 AM in Arizona, town by town. Pick a town below, or search by town or ZIP.

daycares that open before 7 AM listed
468
towns
48
towns have their own early morning daycare page
25
of all Arizona daycares
19%

Map of Arizona: each dot is a town with daycares that open before 7 AM, sized by how many are listed

Opens early
What puts a daycare on this listThe hours on its state license record open before 7 AM, or run 24 hours. Where the state publishes no hours, its public business listing gives the same opening time before 7 AM on every weekday.The Arizona license list we load does not publish opening hours, so here this list uses the hours on each daycare's public business listing: the same opening time before 7 AM on every weekday.Each listing shows its opening time. Ask whether it opens that early every day.

Arizona

Largest towns for early morning daycare in Arizona

Phoenix103 open before 7 AMTucson60 open before 7 AMMesa50 open before 7 AMGlendale33 open before 7 AMGilbert31 open before 7 AMChandler17 open before 7 AMTempe17 open before 7 AMYuma17 open before 7 AMScottsdale15 open before 7 AMPeoria14 open before 7 AMSurprise10 open before 7 AMGoodyear8 open before 7 AM

Programs

Programs in Arizona

Counts come from the state record and what each daycare says it offers. A daycare without a tag may still offer the program; ask.

ProgramListed
All daycares2,529
Take infants293
Child care centers2,251
Accept subsidy124
In-home daycares278
Christian & church daycares202
Montessori schools117
Preschools & pre-K808
Early morning daycare468
Part-time daycare184
Drop-in daycare31
Bilingual daycare41
Head Start283

The Arizona state record

Arizona Department of Health Services, Bureau of Child Care Licensing licenses daycares in Arizona.

License list
The state's public list of licensed child care
Ages served
On some licenses only; elsewhere shown where the daycare gives them
Inspections
Every visit the state publishes back to 2023
Cited rules
The inspector's finding, in the state's own words
Search the Arizona state records

Before you enroll

Choosing early morning care in Arizona

  1. 1

    Check the opening time

    Each listing shows its hours. Ask whether staff are there to take children at opening every day.

  2. 2

    Ask about breakfast

    Ask whether children who arrive early get breakfast, and whether you send it.

  3. 3

    Ask about the early group

    Some daycares combine age groups early in the morning. Ask who is with your child until the rooms open.

  4. 4

    Check the license record

    Open a listing for its state license, its hours as the state lists them and the inspection record.

Arizona

Cost, inspections and ratios in Arizona

Daycare cost in ArizonaWeekly prices by age and countyWhat Arizona inspectors citeThe rules cited most, and what they meanStaff-to-child ratios in ArizonaHow many children each adult may care forTour checklist for ArizonaQuestions to ask when you visit

A to Z

All 48 Arizona towns with early morning daycare, A to Z

A2 towns
B2 towns
C7 towns
D2 towns
E1 town
F3 towns
G4 towns
K1 town
L3 towns
M2 towns
O1 town
P4 towns
Q1 town
S9 towns
T3 towns
V1 town
  • Vail1 open before 7 AM
W1 town
Y1 town
  • Yuma17 open before 7 AM

Nearby

Nearby states

California1,135 open before 7 AMUtah219 open before 7 AMNew Mexico200 open before 7 AMColorado194 open before 7 AMNevada146 open before 7 AM

Questions

Questions about early morning daycare in Arizona

How many daycares that open before 7 AM are in Arizona?

468 daycares that open before 7 AM are listed in 48 Arizona towns. Each listing shows its opening time. Ask whether it opens that early every day.

Which Arizona town has the most daycares that open before 7 AM?

Phoenix, with 103 listed. Next are Tucson (60) and Mesa (50).

Which daycares in Arizona open at 6 AM?

298 daycares open at 6 AM or earlier by the hours we hold in Arizona. All 468 on this list open before 7 AM. Call to confirm the time.

Which daycares in Arizona open at 5 AM?

18 open at 5 AM or earlier.

Who licenses daycares in Arizona?

Arizona Department of Health Services, Bureau of Child Care Licensing licenses daycares in Arizona. It publishes its inspections and the rules it cited, and we copy them onto each listing.