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Licensed Daycare in Nampa, Idaho

Every listing here has a current license on file with the state. Use the filters to narrow by age group or program type.

12
Licensed Centers
0
Infant Spots
$900/mo
Idaho avg infant
1:6
State infant ratio

Childcare costs in Nampa

ChildCare Aware reports the Idaho average full-time cost at $900/month for infant care and $700/month for preschool. City-level prices in Nampa 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. Idaho families may also qualify for Idaho Child Care Program (ICCP) (intake: (208) 332-7212).

Full Idaho licensing & cost overview

Quick facts

State regulator
Idaho Department of Health and Welfare — Child Care Licensing
Infant ratio
1:6
Toddler ratio
1:8
Preschool ratio
1:12
Avg capacity
79 kids

Quick answers about subsidies, costs, and how to vet a provider in this area.

How many licensed daycare centers are in Nampa, Idaho?
Our directory lists 12 licensed childcare centers in Nampa, Idaho, sourced from Idaho Department of Health and Welfare — 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 Nampa?
Statewide averages in Idaho run roughly $900/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 Nampa daycares?
All licensed Idaho centers must meet the state minimum: 1:6 for infants, 1:8 for toddlers, and 1:12 for preschool. NAEYC-accredited centers in Nampa typically operate below these ceilings.
Are subsidies available for daycare in Nampa?
Idaho families can apply for Idaho Child Care Program (ICCP) (intake: (208) 332-7212). 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 Nampa daycare's license?
Look up the provider directly in the official Idaho Department of Health and Welfare — Child Care Licensing search. License status is the single most important credential to confirm before enrolling.

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