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Licensed Daycare in Rock Springs, Wyoming

2 licensed daycares in Rock Springs, verified weekly. Compare cost, age groups, and Head Start spots in your ZIP — directly from official Wyoming licensing records.

2
Licensed Centers
2
Programs
$880/mo
Wyoming avg infant
1:4
State infant ratio

Rock Springs listings updated May 2026 from official Wyoming records.

Daycare in Rock Springs: what parents should know

Rock Springs has 2 licensed childcare providers in our directory, with Licensed Group Child Care Home the most common type (about 50% of local listings). Every provider here holds a current Wyoming license at indexing time, sourced from Wyoming Department of Family Services — Early Childhood Services.

In total, Rock Springs providers are approved for approximately 99 child slots — a practical gauge of how much local supply competes for each opening.

Rock Springs childcare by the numbers

2
Licensed providers
99
Licensed child seats
1+
ZIP codes covered

Childcare costs in Rock Springs

ChildCare Aware reports the Wyoming average full-time cost at $880/month for infant care and $700/month for preschool. City-level prices in Rock Springs vary by ZIP code and program model — Head Start sites are free for eligible families, family daycare homes typically run 10-30% below center rates, and accredited centers run above the average.

The Child & Dependent Care Tax Credit and a Dependent Care FSA ($5,000 max) reduce effective cost regardless of program. Wyoming families may also qualify for Wyoming Child Care Subsidy (intake: (307) 777-6285).

Full Wyoming licensing & cost overview

Quick facts

State regulator
Wyoming Department of Family Services — Early Childhood Services
Infant ratio
1:4
Toddler ratio
1:5
Preschool ratio
1:10
Avg capacity
49 kids

ZIP codes covered

Largest licensed centers in Rock Springs

By licensed capacity on file — bigger programs often mean more openings and age groups. Always verify the current license before enrolling.

All Rock Springs licensed centers

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Common parent questions about licensing, ratios, and how to compare programs in this area.

How many licensed daycare centers are in Rock Springs, Wyoming?
Our directory lists 2 licensed childcare centers in Rock Springs, Wyoming, sourced from Wyoming Department of Family Services — Early Childhood Services. All listings hold a current state license at indexing time; verify status directly via the state's lookup tool before enrollment.
What's the average daycare cost in Rock Springs?
Statewide averages in Wyoming run roughly $880/month for infants and $700/month for preschool. City-specific costs vary — large metros and dense neighborhoods trend higher than rural ZIPs. Use the cost estimator for a closer ballpark.
What staff-to-child ratios apply in Rock Springs daycares?
All licensed Wyoming centers must meet the state minimum: 1:4 for infants, 1:5 for toddlers, and 1:10 for preschool. NAEYC-accredited centers in Rock Springs typically operate below these ceilings.
Are subsidies available for daycare in Rock Springs?
Wyoming families can apply for Wyoming Child Care Subsidy (intake: (307) 777-6285). Federal options like the Child & Dependent Care Tax Credit and a Dependent Care FSA stack on top. See our subsidies guide.
How do I verify a Rock Springs daycare's license?
Look up the provider directly in the official Wyoming Department of Family Services — Early Childhood Services search. License status is the single most important credential to confirm before enrolling.

Where to get childcare help in Rock Springs

Free, official channels for finding licensed care, checking quality ratings, and applying for assistance — no account or fee required.

Local CCR&R agency

Child Care Resource & Referral counselors help you find vetted local options.

1-800-424-2246 · Find yours
Dial 2-1-1

United Way's free, confidential line connects you to local childcare, food, and family aid.

Call 211 · 211.org
Head Start (free)

Free early education for income-eligible families and pregnant women.

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State subsidy

Wyoming Child Care Subsidy can cover most of your childcare cost by income.

(307) 777-6285 · How to apply
Quality ratings

Check NAEYC accreditation and your state's quality-rating (QRIS) for any provider.

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Verify a license

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How this data is sourced. Listings for Rock Springs, Wyoming are compiled from official Wyoming Department of Family Services — Early Childhood Services licensing records and cross-checked for current license status — not paid placements or user star-ratings. Rankings never depend on advertising. Provider details change often, so always confirm directly before enrolling. Reviewed by the DaycareHub editorial team · May 2026 · methodology

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