Daycare Rates & Information
St. John Lutheran Daycare is licensed to provide full and part-time care for infants, toddlers and preschoolers. After-school care is also provided.
The daycare is operated year-round for children 6 weeks up to Kindergarten, with after-school care offered during the school year for age 12 and under.
Phone #: 507-278-3635
Hours of Operation
Monday through Friday
7am to 6pm
Closed: New Year's Day, Good Friday, Memorial Day,
July 4th. Labor Day, Thanksgiving (and the following Friday), Christmas Eve and Christmas Day!
OUR MISSION
"Be strong and courageous. For the Lord, your God, is with you wherever you go" Joshua 1:9
At St. John Lutheran Daycare, our mission consists of providing a warm and nurturing environment where children feel safe. SJLD offers various activities that are specifically designed to encourage each child’s growth. Through cooperative play and creative activities, children reach their social, emotional and physical milestones naturally and with ease. Parents feel secure knowing their child is happy and healthy!
Our Tuition Rates (updated 6/2/2026)
Infant Room Weekly Rates
Part-time: $170.00
Full-time: $240.00
Transition Room Weekly Rates
Part-time: $164.00
Full-time: $235.00
Toddler Room Weekly Rates
Part-time: $160.00
Full-time: $230.00
PK Room Weekly Rates
Part-time: $158.00
Full-time: $220.00
Parent Handbook
Goals, Objective and More
JOIN OUR TEAM
Our team at SJLD is something to brag about! If you would like to work somewhere that you are appreciated and praised for your hard work and dedication, apply today!
Location
Classrooms
Infant Room
6 weeks to 12 months
Infants learn about the world around them by experimenting and trying new ways of doing things. The bonds they form with warm, nurturing teachers and the stimulating environment of our infant room, form a strong foundation for learning!
Transition room
12 weeks to 24 months
TODDLER ROOM
24 months to 36 months
Energy and excitement are a natural part of growth and development. At SJLD, we channel that energy into positive learning experiences, providing plenty of room for our toddlers to move and explore while they discover new abilities and ways of creative thinking!
PK ROOM
36 months to Kindergarten
We encourage independence in our PK Room, while making sure we are there to guide them along the way. With a structured schedule consisting of circle time, free play, music & movement, art, language development, engineering, and science, your child will build new skills and discover what they are capable of!
SCHOOL AGE ROOM
Kindergarten to 5th Grade
Depending on your family’s schedule, our School Age Program could be just the right fit for you! We provide before and after school care, as well as summer care. Our School Age program embarks on field trips, visits local parks, and has fun with toys, science experiments, art, and more!