We worked closely with a data analyst to discover the most interesting facts about daycare providers in Moose Jaw.
16 daycare centers and home daycares in Moose Jaw were analyzed as part of this study. We did not include churches with a daycare offering, preschools, or dog daycares in our analysis.
In this post, the word “daycare” is used to collectively refer to all the daycare providers that we analyzed.
Let’s dive right in.
A summary of our findings
- The City of Moose Jaw has an average daycare rating of 4.8 stars.
- 63% of Moose Jaw daycares have no reviews.
- There are no 1 star daycares in Moose Jaw.
- 31% of Moose Jaw daycares are wheelchair accessible
- 83% of Moose Jaw daycares have a 5 star average rating.
- YMCA Play N Learn Child Care Centre has the most 5 star reviews.
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Moose Jaw Daycare Provider Statistics 2022
The City of Moose Jaw has an average daycare rating of 4.8 stars.
When we added up the daycare ratings for all the Moose Jaw daycares with at least one review and calculated their average, we found that the city of Moose Jaw had an average daycare rating of 4.8 out of 5 stars.
If Moose Jaw daycares were hotels, they would be rated “upscale in comfort but short of glamorous” on average.
63% of Moose Jaw daycares have no reviews.
63% of all the Moose Jaw daycares that we analyzed had no ratings or reviews at all. Meaning, parents of enrolled children in these daycares have neither recommended nor disapproved of their daycare provider by posting an online review.
The lack of reviews in roughly 2 out of every 3 Moose Jaw daycares could mean that the parents of enrolled children in these daycares are satisfied, but not impressed with their child’s daycare provider.
There are no 1 star daycares in Moose Jaw
Of all the Moose Jaw daycares with at least one review that we analyzed, zero daycares had an average rating of 1 star. If Moose Jaw daycares were hotels, no daycare would be rated as having just the bare necessities. The lowest rated daycare that we found in our analysis was rated 3.6 out of 5 stars.
Moose Jaw daycares receive 3 reviews on average
When we added up the total number of reviews for all Moose Jaw daycares with at least one review and calculated their average, we found that Moose Jaw daycares receive 3 reviews on average.
83% of Moose Jaw daycares have a 5 star average rating
83% of the Moose Jaw daycares with at least one review that we analyzed had an average daycare rating of 5 stars. You have greater odds of picking a 5 star daycare at random from our list of analyzed daycares with at least one review than you have of finding a senior with a driving licence.
According to Statistics Canada, three quarters of all seniors have a driving licence.
That means you’ve got a 75% chance of meeting a senior with a driving licence versus an 83% chance of randomly picking a 5 star daycare from our list of Moose Jaw daycares with at least one review.
31% of Moose Jaw daycares are wheelchair accessible
32% of the daycares that we analyzed claimed to be wheelchair accessible.
YMCA Play N Learn Child Care Centre has the most 5 star reviews
With a total of six 5-star reviews, YMCA Play N Learn Child Care Centre had the most 5 star reviews of all the daycares that we analyzed. In addition to having the most 5 star reviews, YMCA Play N Learn Child Care Centre also had the highest number of total reviews of all the daycares that we analyzed.
List of 5-star daycares in Moose Jaw
Our analysis revealed the following Moose Jaw daycares to have a perfect 5-star rating:
- YMCA Play N Learn Child Care Centre
- Moose Jaw College Daycare Inc
- Building Blocks Child Development Centre
- YMCA Discover N Learn Child Care Centre
- Di’s 24 Hour Daycare
Map showing analyzed daycares in Moose Jaw
Below is a map showing the child care providers that we included in our analysis. Daycares with incomplete or incorrect address information are not shown.
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Methodology:
The data analysis and insights reported above were performed by a data analyst. Daycares without reviews have been omitted from the calculation of average ratings. Pivot tables were the primary method for analysing data, such as: Borough v Average Rating, Borough v Sum of Reviews, Borough v Count of Verified, etc. The data used in the above analysis was compiled on August 14, 2022.
Disclaimer:
None of the data, statistics, statements, or inferences published in this report are indicative of the experience offered by individual daycare providers. Each daycare provider offers a unique child care experience which may vary from person to person.