Kirkwood West KinderCare

Reviews

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  Elena Rodriguez

  6 days ago
  5.0
  Our experience at KinderCare Kirkwood West has been exceptional! The staff is truly amazing, knowledgeable, and dedicated to helping each child learn and grow. We’ve had the opportunity to experience every classroom, and both of our kids have consistently been meeting or exceeding most developmental milestones. Our daughter absolutely adored Kylie and loves her current teachers, Katie and Lacey. Our oldest has several favorite teachers, including Katie S. and Angie. When he was nervous about transitioning to a new classroom, Ms. Angie went above and beyond by giving him a special emotional-support stuffed animal, Pete the Cat, to help ease his worries. It’s those thoughtful, personal touches that make this center so special. The entire staff goes above and beyond to make our children’s educational experiences meaningful, fun, and nurturing. Our son is even learning to cook with Lauren! It’s clear that the teachers genuinely care about our kids and take the time to make each child feel loved, supported, and confident. Leaving my kids every weekday is never easy, and childcare is a significant investment, but KinderCare Kirkwood West has been worth every penny. We are so grateful for the incredible staff and the positive impact they’ve had on our children. We couldn’t be happier with our experience!
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  Taylor Hoff

  Oct 8, 2026
  5.0
  We have had such a positive experience at Kirkwood West KinderCare! It has been almost two years since my daughter started here and everyone has been wonderful! Shout out to her current teacher Ms. Katie for being so organized, patient, and kind with the toddlers. Our daughter looks forward to going to daycare each day to play with Ms. Katie and she is learning new things rapidly! If you are looking for infant care, Ms. Kylie and Ms. Chelsey are great! Though it’s never easy to drop your infant off at daycare, they make it easier knowing your baby is in good hands. I never had to worry and I appreciate everything they did to make our lives easier.
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  Tasha Repella

  Oct 5, 2026
  5.0
  We have been at this location for 1.5 years now, and this has been the best childcare facility we have experienced! The staff both management and teachers go above and beyond to provide unique experiences for the kiddos. They do spring and fall soccer and baseball sessions where they bring a coach onsite weekly (separate sign up of course), and the cook, Ms. Lauren, does an incredible job putting on weekly cooking classes that the toddlers LOVE. We love the opportunities our son gets to partake in during normal school hours. He asks every day we go what special day it will be because there is almost always something new and engaging going on. Shoutout to Ms. Tara, Ms. Angie, Ms. Katie, Tam Tam, and Ms. Kathy along with the entire staff all for being incredible. Our son adores having Kathy and we’ve never seen such a respectful group of preschool kiddos than when she is in charge! The kiddos thrive here with structured days, art projects, well organized and spacious rooms, and a large yard space to play outside. The staff go the extra mile and get to know yours kids as their own. We receive plenty of updates and photos throughout the day too which we always appreciate!
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  Kelsey Elenkiwich

  Oct 2, 2026
  5.0
  We have been part of the KinderCare West family for several years, and it has been such a positive experience for our family. What stands out most is that every teacher we've encountered has treated our children with the same care, love, and attention they would give their own. The entire staff contributes to the warm, welcoming environment that makes this center so special. We love that learning starts at an early age and is introduced in ways that are engaging and fun. Our children are constantly learning new things without it ever feeling like "school." The curriculum, combined with hands-on activities, helps build a strong foundation while keeping kids excited to learn. The parent-teacher conferences, even for our youngest child, have been incredibly valuable. Having dedicated one-on-one time to discuss our children's progress and get to know their teachers better shows how invested the staff is in each child's development. Beyond the curriculum, we love the variety of experiences available to the kids. From cooking classes to baseball and soccer, there are so many opportunities for them to explore new interests, stay active, and build confidence. Music, art, and creative activities are woven into everyday learning, making each day engaging and fun. Above all, KinderCare West has created a safe, nurturing environment where children can learn, grow, and develop meaningful friendships. While it's hard to single out individuals, we'd especially like to recognize Katie S. (Toddlers) and Tamara (Pre-K). They have been constant, caring presences throughout our time at KinderCare West. Their kindness, empathy, patience, and genuine investment in our children's growth have made a lasting impact on our family. The smiles, hugs, encouragement, and support they provide every day do not go unnoticed. We are incredibly grateful for the entire KinderCare West team and highly recommend them to any family looking for a place where their children will be cared for, challenged, and loved.
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  Hanna Schiefelbein

  Oct 1, 2026
  5.0
  The infant room teachers ALWAYS go above and beyond for my son. He has grown so much since he has been attending Kirkwood West Kindercare. It is evident how much Ms. Kylie and Ms. Chelsey care for him. They know his quirks, the food he loves, and what calms him down the best when he is upset. He lights up every day at drop off when he sees his teachers. My son is always coming home with various art projects and activities he has done, and they are always doing some sort of sensory activity with the infants which is fantastic for their development. They have also started playing outside, and it is so fun to get picture updates on the Kindercare app and see how much fun he is having every day. I cannot recommend this daycare enough.

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