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Childcare centers in Marion, IA

Marion has 40 licensed childcare centers and homes in Iowa's licensing records. Among the 460 Iowa cities with listings, Marion ranks #13 by centers and homes on file. 40 of 40 centers and homes accept Child Care Assistance. By county, all 40 are recorded in Linn County. Each listing below opens that center's own page, and shows its address, facility type and capacity where the state record has them.

Data updated Oct 1, 2026 · Source: Iowa Department of Health and Human Services (opens in a new tab) public records · Iowa childcare guide → · How we compile this →

  • 40licensed centers and homes in Marionon file in the state's licensing records
  • 63%serve infantsof 40 centers and homes reporting ages
  • 100%accept Child Care Assistanceof 40 centers and homes reporting
  • 57%open before 7 AMof 35 centers and homes reporting hours
  • 3%open after 6 PMof 35 centers and homes reporting hours
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Licensed childcare centers and homes in Marion

Showing 1 to 40 of 40 · sorted largest first · 50 per page

  • Amanda Sackett

    Child Care Home
    Hours
    7:00 AM to 4:30 PM
    Ages served
    • Infant
    • Accepts Child Care Assistance

  • Amanda Yerkes

    Child Care Home
    Hours
    7:00 AM to 4:30 PM
    Ages served
    • Toddler
    • Pre-K
    • Accepts Child Care Assistance

  • Amber Fees

    Child Care Home
    Ages served
    • Infant
    • Accepts Child Care Assistance

  • Angela Conrad

    Child Care Home
    Hours
    6:30 AM to 5:00 PM
    Ages served
    • Infant
    • Accepts Child Care Assistance

  • Apple Kids

    600 10th Ave, 52302

    Child Care Center
    Hours
    6:30 AM to 5:30 PM
    Ages served
    • Infant
    • Accepts Child Care Assistance

  • Catherine Walker

    Child Care Home
    Hours
    6:30 AM to 4:30 PM
    Ages served
    • Infant
    • Accepts Child Care Assistance

  • Chrystal Callahan

    Child Care Home
    Hours
    7:00 AM to 5:00 PM
    Ages served
    • Infant
    • Accepts Child Care Assistance

  • Hand in Hand - 35th Avenue

    3524 35th Ave, 52302

    Child Care Center
    Hours
    6:30 AM to 6:00 PM
    Ages served
    • Infant
    • Accepts Child Care Assistance

  • Hand in Hand-Barrington

    905 Barrington Pkwy, 52302

    Child Care Center
    Hours
    6:30 AM to 6:00 PM
    Ages served
    • Infant
    • Accepts Child Care Assistance

  • Hand in Hand-Echo Hill

    400 Echo Hill Road, 52302

    Child Care Center
    Hours
    6:30 AM to 6:00 PM
    • Accepts Child Care Assistance

  • Hand in Hand- Novak

    401 29th Ave, 52302

    Child Care Center
    Hours
    6:30 AM to 6:00 PM
    • Accepts Child Care Assistance

  • Hand in Hand- Wilkins

    2127 27th St, 52302

    Child Care Center
    Hours
    6:30 AM to 6:00 PM
    • Accepts Child Care Assistance

  • Heavenly Martin

    Child Care Home
    Ages served
    • Infant
    • Accepts Child Care Assistance

  • Itty Bitty Childcare

    Child Care Home
    Hours
    7:00 AM to 5:00 PM
    Ages served
    • Infant
    • Accepts Child Care Assistance

  • Jessica Dahlstrom

    Child Care Home
    Hours
    7:00 AM to 5:00 PM
    Ages served
    • Infant
    • Accepts Child Care Assistance

  • Jessica Page

    Child Care Home
    Hours
    8:30 AM to 3:00 PM
    Ages served
    • Infant
    • Accepts Child Care Assistance

  • Krista Harney

    Child Care Home
    Hours
    7:30 AM to 5:00 PM
    Ages served
    • Infant
    • Accepts Child Care Assistance

  • Laura Andresen

    Child Care Home
    Ages served
    • Infant
    • Accepts Child Care Assistance

  • Linda Oakley

    Child Care Home
    Hours
    7:00 AM to 5:30 PM
    Ages served
    • Infant
    • Toddler
    • Accepts Child Care Assistance

  • Marion YMCA

    3740 Irish Dr, 52302

    Child Care Center
    Hours
    6:30 AM to 6:00 PM
    • Accepts Child Care Assistance

  • Metta Major

    Child Care Home
    Hours
    7:00 AM to 5:00 PM
    Ages served
    • Infant
    • Accepts Child Care Assistance

  • Patricia McCrary

    Child Care Home
    Hours
    6:00 AM to 5:00 PM
    Ages served
    • Infant
    • Accepts Child Care Assistance

  • Pierrette Kaluhala

    Child Care Home
    Hours
    7:00 AM to 5:00 PM
    Ages served
    • Infant
    • Accepts Child Care Assistance

  • Riley Peak

    Child Care Home
    Hours
    7:00 AM to 5:30 PM
    Ages served
    • Infant
    • Accepts Child Care Assistance

  • St Joseph Childcare

    1430 14th St, 52302

    Child Care Center
    Hours
    6:30 AM to 5:30 PM
    • Accepts Child Care Assistance

  • Venus Carter

    Child Care Home
    Ages served
    • Infant
    • Accepts Child Care Assistance

  • Wee Wisdom Preschool

    3500 29th Ave, 52302

    Child Care Center
    Hours
    8:30 AM to 11:30 AM
    • Accepts Child Care Assistance

Paying for childcare in Marion

Three programs can help Marion families with the cost of care, and each has its own application. They are run by government agencies, not by Clear Day. Where a figure below says "In Marion", it counts Marion centers and homes; where it says "Across Iowa", it counts the whole state.

Frequently asked questions about childcare in Marion

Answers use the numbers on this page.
How many childcare centers are in Marion?

Marion has 40 licensed childcare centers and homes in Iowa's licensing records. Among the 460 Iowa cities with listings, Marion ranks #13 by centers and homes on file. The records come from Iowa Department of Health and Human Services.

Which Marion centers accept Child Care Assistance?

40 of Marion's 40 centers and homes are listed as accepting Child Care Assistance. Turn on the "Accepts Child Care Assistance" filter above the list to see them. Statewide, 84% of Iowa centers in the directory are current Child Care Assistance providers (1,237 of 1,477 centers reporting). Confirm with the center and your local office before you enroll.

How families pay for care in Marion →

How do I check a Iowa daycare license?

Look the center up in Childcare Compliance and Complaint Reports, Iowa's public license lookup, and confirm the license is active. Match the address on the state record to the address on the center's page here, then read whatever inspection or compliance information the state posts.

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How this page is built. Listings, capacities and license types come from Iowa Department of Health and Human Services (opens in a new tab) public records; the Data updated date shows the last import. The notice below covers accuracy and how to verify a license.

This information is sourced from public records and may be incomplete or out of date. For the most current and accurate details, please verify directly with Iowa Department of Health and Human Services or contact the center directly. Clear Day does not rate, rank or endorse any center.

Data updated Oct 1, 2026 · Source: Iowa Department of Health and Human Services public records · Iowa license lookup (opens in a new tab) · How we compile this →