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11 Licensed Centers Near 96705

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Honolulu Bright Beginnings #33

Eleele, HI · 96705 · 5711 Jefferson St
👶 6 weeks - 12 years Montessori School Cap: 33 Licensed
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Honolulu Stepping Stones #125

Eleele, HI · 96705 · 4648 Jefferson St
👶 2 years - 5 years Preschool Program Cap: 114 Licensed
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East Honolulu Learning Tree #67

Eleele, HI · 96705 · 9188 Meadow Ln
👶 6 weeks - 12 years Montessori School Cap: 79 Licensed
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Hilo Smart Start Academy #9

Eleele, HI · 96705 · 5737 Lincoln Ave
👶 2 years - 5 years Preschool Program Cap: 71 Licensed
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Kailua Childcare Academy #26

Eleele, HI · 96705 · 838 Maple Dr
👶 6 weeks - 12 years Montessori School Cap: 76 Licensed
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Waipahu Early Learning Center #43

Eleele, HI · 96705 · 7709 Hillside Dr
👶 2 years - 5 years Preschool Program Cap: 63 Licensed
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La Petite Academy Kaneohe #60

Eleele, HI · 96705 · 1556 Riverside Dr
👶 6 weeks - 12 years Montessori School Cap: 94 Licensed
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Kahului Golden Gate Daycare #2

Eleele, HI · 96705 · 8555 Oak Ave
👶 2 years - 5 years Preschool Program Cap: 55 Licensed
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Ewa Gentry Cloud Nine Kids #19

Eleele, HI · 96705 · 8212 Valley Rd
👶 6 weeks - 12 years Montessori School Cap: 39 Licensed
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Mililani Mauka Playhouse Academy #36

Eleele, HI · 96705 · 8747 Highland Ave
👶 2 years - 5 years Preschool Program Cap: 40 Licensed
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Kihei Sunshine Daycare #53

Eleele, HI · 96705 · 602 Pine Rd
👶 6 weeks - 12 years Montessori School Cap: 116 Licensed

Programs Near 96705 by Age Group

HI licensing requirements and what to expect at each stage

Infant Care

📅 Ages: 0–12 months
👥 1:4 staff ratio required
Avg: $900–$1,600/month
0 centers near 96705

Toddler

📅 Ages: 1–3 years
👥 1:6 staff ratio required
Avg: $700–$1,200/month

Preschool

📅 Ages: 3–5 years
👥 1:10 staff ratio
Avg: $600–$1,100/month
5 centers near 96705

School-Age

📅 Ages: 5+ years
👥 Before/after school
Avg: $300–$700/month
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Childcare Subsidies Near 96705

HI participates in CCAP — families near 96705 may get up to 90% of childcare costs covered based on income.

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Federal block grant — up to 90% coverage
Head Start
Free care for income-eligible families
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Dependent Care FSA
Pre-tax savings — up to $5,000/yr
Child Tax Credit
Up to $3,000/year federal credit
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State Pre-K
Free half or full-day preschool (4–5 yrs)

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Finding Daycare Near ZIP 96705 in Eleele, HI

ZIP code 96705 has 11 licensed childcare providers registered with HI state authorities — infant care, toddler programs, preschools, and school-age centers. All listings are sourced from official state licensing databases with active permits.

When comparing daycare centers near 96705, focus on: staff-to-child ratio, curriculum approach, safety inspection history, and whether the center accepts CCAP subsidies. Use our 30-point tour checklist before making a decision.

How to Choose Daycare Near 96705

  1. Define your needs — age of child, full-time vs part-time, budget, schedule
  2. Search and shortlist — all 11 licensed centers near 96705 are listed above
  3. Call ahead — confirm openings, subsidy acceptance, and tour availability
  4. Tour at least 3 centers — use our 30-point checklist
  5. Verify license status — confirm on HI's official licensing portal

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Frequently Asked Questions — Daycare Near 96705

How many daycare centers are near ZIP code 96705?

There are 11 licensed childcare centers in and around ZIP 96705 in Eleele, HI. All hold active state licenses sourced from official HI licensing databases.

What is the average cost of daycare near 96705?

Daycare costs near 96705 in HI: infant care $900–$1,800/month; toddler programs $700–$1,200/month; preschool $600–$1,100/month. CCAP subsidies can reduce costs by 50–90% for eligible families.

Are the daycare centers near 96705 licensed?

Yes — all 11 centers listed for ZIP 96705 hold active HI childcare licenses, sourced directly from the official state licensing database.

Does HI offer childcare subsidies near 96705?

HI participates in the federal CCDF program. Families near 96705 may qualify for CCAP assistance based on income. Visit childcare.gov or your local social services office to apply.

What age groups are served by daycares near 96705?

Centers near 96705 serve: infants (0–12 mo) — 0 centers; toddlers (1–3 yrs); preschool (3–5 yrs) — 5 programs; school-age (5+). Call ahead to confirm openings.

How do I choose the best daycare near 96705?

Visit at least 3 centers near 96705, check staff ratios, safety features, and curriculum. Use our free 30-point checklist at /checklist before enrolling.

What is the staff-to-child ratio at daycares near 96705?

HI requires: 1:4 for infants, 1:6 for toddlers, 1:10 for preschoolers. Always confirm the current ratio before enrolling at any center near 96705.

Are there Head Start programs near ZIP 96705?

Head Start offers free federally-funded programs for income-eligible families. Search 'Head Start' in our directory for 96705 or visit headstart.gov.

Can I tour a daycare near 96705 before enrolling?

Yes — and you should. Call ahead to schedule a tour at any center near 96705. Use our 30-point checklist at /checklist to evaluate each facility.

What documents do I need to enroll in daycare near 96705?

Typical requirements: birth certificate, immunization records, emergency contacts, custody docs if applicable, and proof of income for subsidies. Confirm with each center near 96705.

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Last updated: May 11, 2026 · Sourced from HI official childcare licensing database · Privacy Policy

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