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Licensed Daycare in Fort Richardson, Alaska

This directory mirrors the state's child care licensing records. Click any provider for the full profile, age groups served, and current license status.

2
Licensed Centers
0
Infant Spots
$1,230/mo
Alaska avg infant
1:5
State infant ratio

Childcare costs in Fort Richardson

ChildCare Aware reports the Alaska average full-time cost at $1,230/month for infant care and $920/month for preschool. City-level prices in Fort Richardson vary by ZIP code and program model — Head Start sites are free for eligible families, family daycare homes typically run 10-30% below center rates, and accredited centers run above the average.

The Child & Dependent Care Tax Credit and a Dependent Care FSA ($5,000 max) reduce effective cost regardless of program. Alaska families may also qualify for Alaska Child Care Assistance Program (intake: (888) 268-4632).

Full Alaska licensing & cost overview

Quick facts

State regulator
Alaska Department of Health — Child Care Program Office
Infant ratio
1:5
Toddler ratio
1:6
Preschool ratio
1:10
Avg capacity
90 kids

ZIP codes covered

All Fort Richardson licensed centers

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Frequently asked questions from families searching for child care here.

How many licensed daycare centers are in Fort Richardson, Alaska?
Our directory lists 2 licensed childcare centers in Fort Richardson, Alaska, sourced from Alaska Department of Health — Child Care Program Office. All listings hold a current state license at indexing time; verify status directly via the state's lookup tool before enrollment.
What's the average daycare cost in Fort Richardson?
Statewide averages in Alaska run roughly $1230/month for infants and $920/month for preschool. City-specific costs vary — large metros and dense neighborhoods trend higher than rural ZIPs. Use the cost estimator for a closer ballpark.
What staff-to-child ratios apply in Fort Richardson daycares?
All licensed Alaska centers must meet the state minimum: 1:5 for infants, 1:6 for toddlers, and 1:10 for preschool. NAEYC-accredited centers in Fort Richardson typically operate below these ceilings.
Are subsidies available for daycare in Fort Richardson?
Alaska families can apply for Alaska Child Care Assistance Program (intake: (888) 268-4632). Federal options like the Child & Dependent Care Tax Credit and a Dependent Care FSA stack on top. See our subsidies guide.
How do I verify a Fort Richardson daycare's license?
Look up the provider directly in the official Alaska Department of Health — Child Care Program Office search. License status is the single most important credential to confirm before enrolling.

Search 2 Licensed Centers in Fort Richardson

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