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Crooks
families
trust us
with
their little ones

A warm, licensed home daycare where every child is known by name, nurtured with care, and inspired to learn — right here in the heart of Crooks.

Schedule a Visit (605) 310-0025
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Trusted by local families for years

Happy children playing in a bright, safe daycare environment
Licensed & Insured

State-certified home daycare in Crooks, SD

About Us

More than daycare —
it's a home away from home

Stacey's Daycare has been a cornerstone of the Crooks community, providing a safe, loving, and developmentally enriching environment for young children. We believe that the earliest years are the most important, and every moment counts.

Our small-group, home-style setting means your child gets the personalized attention they deserve. We focus on building strong foundations through play-based learning, social-emotional growth, and creative exploration — all in a space that feels like family.

All Ages
Infants through preschool
Small Groups
Low child-to-caregiver ratios
Play-Based
Learning through exploration
Crooks Local
Proudly serving our community
Colorful learning materials and toys in a bright daycare classroom
With Love
Our Programs

Programs Built for
Every Stage

Age-appropriate care that supports your child's unique developmental needs — from first steps to kindergarten readiness.

Infant care program with soft toys and comfortable sleeping area
6 Weeks – 18 Months

Infant Care

Gentle, responsive care tailored to your baby's rhythm. Skin-to-skin bonding, tummy time, sensory play, and a nurturing routine that helps your little one feel secure and loved.

  • Individual feeding & sleep schedules
  • Sensory stimulation activities
  • One-on-one bonding time
Toddlers engaged in creative play and learning activities
18 Months – 3 Years

Toddler Programs

Curious explorers need creative outlets. Our toddler program encourages independence through guided play, early language development, and safe socialization with peers.

  • Language & communication building
  • Arts, music & movement
  • Potty-training support
Preschool children learning at tables with books and educational materials
3 Years – Kindergarten

Preschool Prep

Building school readiness through structured play and early academics. Your child will develop pre-literacy, math concepts, and social skills — ready to shine on day one.

  • Early literacy & phonics
  • STEM exploration & math play
  • Social-emotional skill building
Why Choose Us

The Crooks Families
Choose

What makes Stacey's Daycare the right fit for your family — and why parents keep coming back.

Home Environment

A cozy, residential setting that feels like home — not an institution. Your child will feel safe, comfortable, and truly cared for.

Safety First

Childproofed throughout, with secured exits, safe sleep practices, and strict hygiene protocols. Your peace of mind is our priority.

Personalized Attention

Small group sizes mean every child gets individualized care, meaningful interactions, and activities matched to their interests and pace.

Conveniently Located

Right in the heart of Crooks on E 7th St — easy pick-up and drop-off for local families, with plenty of parking and a welcoming entrance.

Family Voices

What Crooks Parents
Say About Us

"We were so nervous about finding childcare for our daughter, but Stacey's felt like home the moment we walked in. She's thriving here — always excited to go, and we can tell she's learning so much."

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Parent in Crooks
Family since 2023

"As a first-time parent, I needed someone I could trust implicitly. Stacey's Daycare gave me that confidence from day one. The communication is excellent, and my son has blossomed socially."

A
Parent in Crooks
Family since 2024

"Both of my kids attended Stacey's Daycare, and we couldn't have asked for a better experience. The warm, structured environment prepared them so well for school. We recommend them to everyone!"

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Parent in Crooks
Family since 2022

Ready to Give Your Child
the Best Start?

We'd love to meet your family. Schedule a tour of our Crooks daycare and see firsthand what makes Stacey's Daycare special.

Request a Tour Call (605) 310-0025
Get in Touch

Let's Start a
Conversation

Whether you have questions about availability, hours, or anything else — we're here to help. Reach out and we'll get back to you as soon as possible.

Our Location
304 E 7th St
Crooks, SD 57020-9635

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