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🧒 Daycare & Childcare Centers in Colorado

CubHelp lists 1 daycare center across 1 city in Colorado. Listed prices range from $1,300 to $1,800/mo. 1 show confirmed state license status. The typical range for a daycare center is $800-2,200/mo, and searching is free for families.

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Browse Daycare & Childcare Centers by City in Colorado

Looking for daycare in Colorado, Colorado? Browse licensed childcare centers and in-home daycares with listed pricing and license status.

Fort Collins

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What Does Daycare Center Cost in Colorado?

Daycare costs in Colorado vary by age group and type of care, so compare the prices each provider lists for the age you need.

How to Choose a Daycare Center in Colorado

  • Visit at least 3 centers before deciding - observe how staff interact with children during drop-off and pickup.
  • Ask about staff-to-child ratios for each age group and compare them with your state licensing rule.
  • Request the most recent state inspection report. All licensed centers must have one available.
  • Ask about their sick child policy, emergency procedures, and communication with parents during the day.

Licensing & Quality Standards in Colorado

Licensed daycare centers in Colorado must comply with Colorado Department of Early Childhood requirements including background checks, CPR/first aid certification, and minimum square footage per child.

Selected staff-to-child ratios that Colorado requires in licensed child care centers (see the source for every age band): 1:5 for "6 weeks to 18 months (infants)"; 1:5 for "12 months to 36 months (toddlers)"; 1:12 for "4 years to 5 years" (age bands as the rule names them).

Source: Colorado Department of Early Childhood, Division of Early Learning, Licensing, and Administration, 8 CCR 1402-1, Rule 2.217(A)(14)-(15)

What to look for when choosing a provider in Colorado:

  • Verify the state license is current and posted in the lobby
  • Ask for the staff-to-child ratio in writing
  • Tour during nap time and lunch transition - these reveal real operations
  • Request the most recent state inspection report
  • Ask how staff handles biting, separation anxiety, and toilet training

Frequently Asked Questions

How many daycare & childcare centers are in Colorado?
CubHelp lists 1 daycare center across 1 city in Colorado, led by Fort Collins (1). 1 of them show confirmed state license status and 1 list background checks for staff. Each provider page shows the address, phone number, price range and ages served, and families can contact providers directly at no cost. Pick a city below to compare local providers side by side.
How much do daycare & childcare centers cost in Colorado?
Daycare costs in Colorado vary by age group and type of care, so compare the prices each provider lists for the age you need. Providers listed on CubHelp in Colorado show prices from $1,300 to $1,800/mo. Across CubHelp, the typical range for a daycare center is $800-2,200/mo. Prices change, so confirm current rates, fees and any discounts directly with the provider before you enroll.
Are daycare & childcare centers in Colorado licensed?
Licensed daycare centers in Colorado must comply with Colorado Department of Early Childhood requirements including background checks, CPR/first aid certification, and minimum square footage per child. 1 of the 1 Colorado listings on CubHelp show confirmed license status, and 1 list background checks. Ask each provider for its license or certification details and verify them before you enroll. Every CubHelp listing shows its license, background-check and insurance status as separate trust checks.
Which cities in Colorado have the most daycare & childcare centers?
On CubHelp, the Colorado cities with the most listed daycare & childcare centers are Fort Collins (1). Open a city page to see every provider there with its price range, ages served, license status and contact details. If your city is not listed yet, compare providers in the nearest listed city or check back as new providers add listings.
How do I choose a daycare center in Colorado?
Compare listings by price, ages served, license status and background checks, then visit or call your top two or three choices before deciding. Visit at least 3 centers before deciding - observe how staff interact with children during drop-off and pickup. Ask about staff-to-child ratios for each age group and compare them with your state licensing rule. Request the most recent state inspection report. All licensed centers must have one available.

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