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Licensed Daycare in Zcta 86305, Arizona

Q: What's the average daycare cost in Zcta 86305?

Statewide averages in Arizona run roughly $1050/month for infants and $780/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.

Q: What staff-to-child ratios apply in Zcta 86305 daycares?

All licensed Arizona centers must meet the state minimum: 1:5 for infants, 1:8 for toddlers, and 1:13 for preschool. NAEYC-accredited centers in Zcta 86305 typically operate below these ceilings.

Q: Are subsidies available for daycare in Zcta 86305?

Arizona families can apply for AZ DES Child Care Assistance (intake: (602) 542-4248). Federal options like the Child & Dependent Care Tax Credit and a Dependent Care FSA stack on top. See our subsidies guide .

This directory mirrors the state's child care licensing records. Click any provider for the full profile, age groups served, and current license status.

Licensed Centers

Infant Spots

$1,050/mo

Arizona avg infant

1:5

State infant ratio

Childcare costs in Zcta 86305

ChildCare Aware reports the Arizona average full-time cost at $1,050/month for infant care and $780/month for preschool. City-level prices in Zcta 86305 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. Arizona families may also qualify for AZ DES Child Care Assistance (intake: (602) 542-4248).

Full Arizona licensing & cost overview

Quick facts

State regulator: Arizona Department of Health Services — Child Care Licensing
Infant ratio: 1:5
Toddler ratio: 1:8
Preschool ratio: 1:13
Avg capacity: 72 kids

ZIP codes covered

86305 9

Program types in Zcta 86305

Preschool Program

9 centers

All Zcta 86305 licensed centers

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A Preschool

ABC Academy Chandler #97

Zcta 86305

Preschool (2-5) Cap 71

G Preschool

Gilbert Stepping Stones #75

Zcta 86305

Preschool (2-5) Cap 104

L Preschool

La Petite Academy Tempe #193

Zcta 86305

Preschool (2-5) Cap 115

P Preschool

Phoenix Learning Tree #377

Zcta 86305

Preschool (2-5) Cap 51

P Preschool

Phoenix Sunflower Daycare

Zcta 86305

Preschool (2-5) Cap 98

S Preschool

Scottsdale Little Scholars #215

Zcta 86305

Preschool (2-5) Cap 70

S Preschool

Surprise KinderCare #53

Zcta 86305

Preschool (2-5) Cap 24

T Preschool

Tucson Golden Gate Daycare #237

Zcta 86305

Preschool (2-5) Cap 69

Y Preschool

Yuma Children's Place #171

Zcta 86305

Preschool (2-5) Cap 52

Tap any card to view the full listing including the state license number, capacity, and inspection history when available.

Parent-asked basics on licensing, ratios, and waitlist timing for this area.

How many licensed daycare centers are in Zcta 86305, Arizona?

Our directory lists 9 licensed childcare centers in Zcta 86305, Arizona, sourced from Arizona Department of Health Services — Child Care Licensing. 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 Zcta 86305?

Statewide averages in Arizona run roughly $1050/month for infants and $780/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 Zcta 86305 daycares?

All licensed Arizona centers must meet the state minimum: 1:5 for infants, 1:8 for toddlers, and 1:13 for preschool. NAEYC-accredited centers in Zcta 86305 typically operate below these ceilings.

Are subsidies available for daycare in Zcta 86305?

Arizona families can apply for AZ DES Child Care Assistance (intake: (602) 542-4248). 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 Zcta 86305 daycare's license?

Look up the provider directly in the official Arizona Department of Health Services — Child Care Licensing search. License status is the single most important credential to confirm before enrolling.