Daycare Centers Near ZIP 96730

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11 Licensed Centers Near 96730

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Honolulu Sunflower Daycare #51

Kaaawa, HI · 96730 · 1449 Cedar Ln
👶 0 months - 5 years Licensed Family Daycare Home Cap: 86 Licensed
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Explorer Kids Honolulu #143

Kaaawa, HI · 96730 · 5604 Cedar Ln
👶 3 years - 5 years Before & After School Care Cap: 49 Licensed
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Pearl City Rainbow Learning Center #10

Kaaawa, HI · 96730 · 8894 Jefferson St
👶 0 months - 5 years Licensed Family Daycare Home Cap: 83 Licensed
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Hilo Bright Beginnings #27

Kaaawa, HI · 96730 · 3822 Park Blvd
👶 3 years - 5 years Before & After School Care Cap: 57 Licensed
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Kailua Stepping Stones #44

Kaaawa, HI · 96730 · 7360 Meadow Ln
👶 0 months - 5 years Licensed Family Daycare Home Cap: 25 Licensed
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Waipahu Learning Tree #61

Kaaawa, HI · 96730 · 3214 Lakeview Ave
👶 3 years - 5 years Before & After School Care Cap: 26 Licensed
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Mililani Town Smart Start Academy #3

Kaaawa, HI · 96730 · 2415 Maple Dr
👶 0 months - 5 years Licensed Family Daycare Home Cap: 74 Licensed
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Kahului Childcare Academy #20

Kaaawa, HI · 96730 · 8644 Hillside Dr
👶 3 years - 5 years Before & After School Care Cap: 31 Licensed
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Ewa Gentry Early Learning Center #37

Kaaawa, HI · 96730 · 1101 Riverside Dr
👶 0 months - 5 years Licensed Family Daycare Home Cap: 20 Licensed
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La Petite Academy Mililani Mauka #54

Kaaawa, HI · 96730 · 4859 Washington Blvd
👶 3 years - 5 years Before & After School Care Cap: 89 Licensed
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Kihei Golden Gate Daycare #71

Kaaawa, HI · 96730 · 3366 Oak Ave
👶 0 months - 5 years Licensed Family Daycare Home Cap: 99 Licensed

Programs Near 96730 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 96730

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 96730

School-Age

📅 Ages: 5+ years
👥 Before/after school
Avg: $300–$700/month
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Childcare Subsidies Near 96730

HI participates in CCAP — families near 96730 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 96730 in Kaaawa, HI

ZIP code 96730 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 96730, 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 96730

  1. Define your needs — age of child, full-time vs part-time, budget, schedule
  2. Search and shortlist — all 11 licensed centers near 96730 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 96730

How many daycare centers are near ZIP code 96730?

There are 11 licensed childcare centers in and around ZIP 96730 in Kaaawa, HI. All hold active state licenses sourced from official HI licensing databases.

What is the average cost of daycare near 96730?

Daycare costs near 96730 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 96730 licensed?

Yes — all 11 centers listed for ZIP 96730 hold active HI childcare licenses, sourced directly from the official state licensing database.

Does HI offer childcare subsidies near 96730?

HI participates in the federal CCDF program. Families near 96730 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 96730?

Centers near 96730 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 96730?

Visit at least 3 centers near 96730, 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 96730?

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 96730.

Are there Head Start programs near ZIP 96730?

Head Start offers free federally-funded programs for income-eligible families. Search 'Head Start' in our directory for 96730 or visit headstart.gov.

Can I tour a daycare near 96730 before enrolling?

Yes — and you should. Call ahead to schedule a tour at any center near 96730. Use our 30-point checklist at /checklist to evaluate each facility.

What documents do I need to enroll in daycare near 96730?

Typical requirements: birth certificate, immunization records, emergency contacts, custody docs if applicable, and proof of income for subsidies. Confirm with each center near 96730.

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

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