Portland, OR has 130 licensed childcare centers on record with state licensing authorities. These facilities serve families with children from infants through school age, offering a range of program types and schedules.

All listings are sourced from official state licensing databases and are verified to hold current childcare licenses. Use the filters above to narrow by age group or program type.

Program Types in Portland

Before & After School Care 18

Preschool Program 18

Licensed Family Daycare Home 17

Montessori School 17

Head Start Center 15

Frequently Asked Questions About Daycare in Portland

How many licensed daycare centers are in Portland, OR?

There are 130 licensed childcare centers in Portland, OR listed in the official state licensing database. All centers on DaycareHub hold current state childcare licenses.

What types of childcare programs are available in Portland?

Childcare centers in Portland offer a variety of program types including traditional daycare, preschool programs, family child care homes, school-age care, and Head Start programs. Use the filters above to find the specific type you need.

How do I choose the best daycare in Portland?

When choosing a daycare in Portland, consider the center's license status, age-appropriate programs, hours of operation, staff-to-child ratios, curriculum approach, and proximity to your home or workplace. Schedule visits to your top choices and ask about their policies.

Does Portland have infant daycare options?

Yes, many childcare centers in Portland accept infants. DaycareHub lists 0 centers that serve infant-age children. Filter by "infant" above to see all options. Infant care typically requires a lower staff-to-child ratio and specialized facilities.

Are the daycare listings in Portland verified?

All childcare centers listed on DaycareHub for Portland are sourced from official OR state licensing databases. This means each listing has been verified as a licensed childcare provider. We recommend confirming current license status directly with the state before enrollment.

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