Curated · May 2026

Best Daycares in Metairie, LA

Our top licensed picks in Metairie — ranked on license status, capacity, and verification recency from Louisiana Department of Education — Licensing Division. 20 centers reviewed. No paid placement, ever.

How we picked: from 20 licensed centers in Metairie, we surface those with a current license, larger licensed capacity, and the most recent verification. Ranking is objective and editorial — providers cannot pay for placement. Always confirm current license status before enrolling.

1

Little Hearts Lafayette #46

Metairie, LA · 70002

Family Daycare Capacity 117 0 months - 5 years
2

Bossier City Bright Futures Daycare #117

Metairie, LA · 70002

Licensed Group Child Care Home Capacity 112 6 weeks - 5 years
3

Tiny Tots Of New Orleans #293

Metairie, LA · 70005

Licensed Group Child Care Home Capacity 106 6 weeks - 5 years
4

New Iberia Kindersmile #24

Metairie, LA · 70001

Before & After School Care Capacity 99 3 years - 5 years
5

Active Kids New Iberia #25

Metairie, LA · 70002

Infant Care Capacity 99 5 years - 12 years
6

New Iberia Generations Daycare #23

Metairie, LA · 70006

Head Start Capacity 97 2 years - 12 years
7

New Orleans Early Learning Center #294

Metairie, LA · 70006

Preschool Capacity 79 2 years - 5 years
8

Bossier City Little Stars Daycare #115

Metairie, LA · 70006

Child Care Center Capacity 59 0 months - 12 months
9

New Orleans Bright Beginnings #296

Metairie, LA · 70002

Before & After School Care Capacity 58 3 years - 5 years
10

Bossier City Rainbow Learning Center #116

Metairie, LA · 70001

Family Daycare Capacity 49 0 months - 5 years

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