Daycare Centers Near ZIP 96743

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10 Licensed Centers Near 96743

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Honolulu Generations Daycare #60

Kamuela, HI · 96743 · 2176 Riverside Dr
👶 6 weeks - 5 years Licensed Group Child Care Home Cap: 120 Licensed
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East Honolulu Bright Futures Daycare #2

Kamuela, HI · 96743 · 225 Oak Ave
👶 5 years - 12 years Infant & Toddler Center Cap: 36 Licensed
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Growing Minds Pearl City #19

Kamuela, HI · 96743 · 3697 Valley Rd
👶 6 weeks - 5 years Licensed Group Child Care Home Cap: 42 Licensed
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First Steps Hilo #36

Kamuela, HI · 96743 · 9296 Highland Ave
👶 5 years - 12 years Infant & Toddler Center Cap: 112 Licensed
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Jumping Jacks Kailua #53

Kamuela, HI · 96743 · 1255 Pine Rd
👶 6 weeks - 5 years Licensed Group Child Care Home Cap: 23 Licensed
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Waipahu Little Angels #70

Kamuela, HI · 96743 · 5740 Main St
👶 5 years - 12 years Infant & Toddler Center Cap: 46 Licensed
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Mililani Town Little Stars Daycare #12

Kamuela, HI · 96743 · 552 Madison Ave
👶 6 weeks - 5 years Licensed Group Child Care Home Cap: 24 Licensed
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Kahului Abc Childcare #29

Kamuela, HI · 96743 · 5693 Elm St
👶 5 years - 12 years Infant & Toddler Center Cap: 49 Licensed
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Ewa Gentry Discovery Preschool #46

Kamuela, HI · 96743 · 3587 Brook Dr
👶 6 weeks - 5 years Licensed Group Child Care Home Cap: 78 Licensed
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Kids R Us Mililani Mauka #63

Kamuela, HI · 96743 · 8836 Spring St
👶 5 years - 12 years Infant & Toddler Center Cap: 64 Licensed

Programs Near 96743 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 96743

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
0 centers near 96743

School-Age

📅 Ages: 5+ years
👥 Before/after school
Avg: $300–$700/month
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Childcare Subsidies Near 96743

HI participates in CCAP — families near 96743 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 96743 in Kamuela, HI

ZIP code 96743 has 10 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 96743, 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 96743

  1. Define your needs — age of child, full-time vs part-time, budget, schedule
  2. Search and shortlist — all 10 licensed centers near 96743 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 96743

How many daycare centers are near ZIP code 96743?

There are 10 licensed childcare centers in and around ZIP 96743 in Kamuela, HI. All hold active state licenses sourced from official HI licensing databases.

What is the average cost of daycare near 96743?

Daycare costs near 96743 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 96743 licensed?

Yes — all 10 centers listed for ZIP 96743 hold active HI childcare licenses, sourced directly from the official state licensing database.

Does HI offer childcare subsidies near 96743?

HI participates in the federal CCDF program. Families near 96743 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 96743?

Centers near 96743 serve: infants (0–12 mo) — 0 centers; toddlers (1–3 yrs); preschool (3–5 yrs) — 0 programs; school-age (5+). Call ahead to confirm openings.

How do I choose the best daycare near 96743?

Visit at least 3 centers near 96743, 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 96743?

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 96743.

Are there Head Start programs near ZIP 96743?

Head Start offers free federally-funded programs for income-eligible families. Search 'Head Start' in our directory for 96743 or visit headstart.gov.

Can I tour a daycare near 96743 before enrolling?

Yes — and you should. Call ahead to schedule a tour at any center near 96743. Use our 30-point checklist at /checklist to evaluate each facility.

What documents do I need to enroll in daycare near 96743?

Typical requirements: birth certificate, immunization records, emergency contacts, custody docs if applicable, and proof of income for subsidies. Confirm with each center near 96743.

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

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