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Licensed Daycare in Des Lacs, North Dakota

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Licensed Centers
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Infant Spots
$900/mo
North Dakota avg infant
1:4
State infant ratio

Childcare costs in Des Lacs

ChildCare Aware reports the North Dakota average full-time cost at $900/month for infant care and $720/month for preschool. City-level prices in Des Lacs 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. North Dakota families may also qualify for North Dakota Child Care Assistance Program (CCAP) (intake: (800) 755-2716).

Full North Dakota licensing & cost overview

Quick facts

State regulator
North Dakota DHHS — Early Childhood Services
Infant ratio
1:4
Toddler ratio
1:5
Preschool ratio
1:10
Avg capacity
119 kids

ZIP codes covered

All Des Lacs licensed centers

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Frequently asked questions from families searching for child care here.

How many licensed daycare centers are in Des Lacs, North Dakota?
Our directory lists 1 licensed childcare centers in Des Lacs, North Dakota, sourced from North Dakota DHHS — 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 Des Lacs?
Statewide averages in North Dakota run roughly $900/month for infants and $720/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 Des Lacs daycares?
All licensed North Dakota centers must meet the state minimum: 1:4 for infants, 1:5 for toddlers, and 1:10 for preschool. NAEYC-accredited centers in Des Lacs typically operate below these ceilings.
Are subsidies available for daycare in Des Lacs?
North Dakota families can apply for North Dakota Child Care Assistance Program (CCAP) (intake: (800) 755-2716). 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 Des Lacs daycare's license?
Look up the provider directly in the official North Dakota DHHS — Early Childhood Services search. License status is the single most important credential to confirm before enrolling.

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