About Mother Duck Learning Center
Mother Duck Learning Center has been caring for Richfield‑area children for over 30 years, providing a dependable, family‑focused child care option close to home and work. Our center operates as a licensed child care program, and leadership remains actively involved in day‑to‑day operations.
Our Philosophy
We believe young children learn best through play, exploration, and meaningful relationships with caring adults. Our classrooms are designed to feel welcoming and home‑like, with materials that invite hands‑on discovery, creativity, and problem‑solving.
We partner closely with families, respecting each child’s unique background, culture, and learning style, and we aim to make every child feel seen and valued.
Safety & Licensing
Licensed Daycare Center
Licensed by the Minnesota Department of Human Services as a child care center, with an active license in good standing.
Constantly in Compliance
In compliance with state requirements for teacher‑to‑child ratios, staff training, emergency procedures, and sanitation.
Long‑standing A+ rating with the Better Business Bureau, reflecting our commitment to quality service.
Long-Standing BBB Rating
Our Teachers
Our team includes experienced early childhood educators committed to building strong, lasting relationships with families. Teachers receive ongoing training and support to create fun, engaging classrooms and to stay current on best practices in early learning.
Our Moments
Snapshots of joy and learning at Mother Duck Learning Center.
Our Home
Mother Duck Learning Center is nestled in the heart of the community, where children feel safe and loved every day.
Address
6301 Penn Ave S, Richfield, MN 55423
Hours
7am - 5:30pm
Mondays through Friday (excluding holidays)