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Licensed Daycare in Nogales, Arizona

Q: What's the average daycare cost in Nogales?

Statewide averages in Arizona run roughly $1050/month for infants and $780/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.

Q: What staff-to-child ratios apply in Nogales daycares?

All licensed Arizona centers must meet the state minimum: 1:5 for infants, 1:8 for toddlers, and 1:13 for preschool. NAEYC-accredited centers in Nogales typically operate below these ceilings.

Q: Are subsidies available for daycare in Nogales?

Arizona families can apply for AZ DES Child Care Assistance (intake: (602) 542-4248). Federal options like the Child & Dependent Care Tax Credit and a Dependent Care FSA stack on top. See our subsidies guide .

Use this page to find a licensed daycare or preschool program close to you. All facilities below appear in the state's public licensing roster.

Licensed Centers

Infant Spots

$1,050/mo

Arizona avg infant

1:5

State infant ratio

Childcare costs in Nogales

ChildCare Aware reports the Arizona average full-time cost at $1,050/month for infant care and $780/month for preschool. City-level prices in Nogales 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. Arizona families may also qualify for AZ DES Child Care Assistance (intake: (602) 542-4248).

Full Arizona licensing & cost overview

Quick facts

State regulator: Arizona Department of Health Services — Child Care Licensing
Infant ratio: 1:5
Toddler ratio: 1:8
Preschool ratio: 1:13
Avg capacity: 77 kids

ZIP codes covered

85621 9

Program types in Nogales

Head Start Center

9 centers

All Nogales licensed centers

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A Head Start

Active Kids Tucson #126

Nogales

2 years - 12 years Cap 36

J Head Start

Jumping Jacks Yuma #60

Nogales

2 years - 12 years Cap 94

K Head Start

Kids R Us Avondale #178

Nogales

2 years - 12 years Cap 118

L Head Start

Little Genius Tempe #82

Nogales

2 years - 12 years Cap 76

M Head Start

Mesa Generations Daycare #244

Nogales

2 years - 12 years Cap 111

N Head Start

Nurturing Hearts Glendale #222

Nogales

2 years - 12 years Cap 83

P Head Start

Peoria Panda Kids Academy #200

Nogales

2 years - 12 years Cap 63

P Head Start

Phoenix Learning Center #266

Nogales

2 years - 12 years Cap 74

S Head Start

Scottsdale Little Angels #104

Nogales

2 years - 12 years Cap 46

Pick a provider above to see the full profile, including current license status, age range served, and phone number.

Quick answers about subsidies, costs, and how to vet a provider in this area.

How many licensed daycare centers are in Nogales, Arizona?

Our directory lists 9 licensed childcare centers in Nogales, Arizona, sourced from Arizona Department of Health Services — Child Care Licensing. 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 Nogales?

Statewide averages in Arizona run roughly $1050/month for infants and $780/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 Nogales daycares?

All licensed Arizona centers must meet the state minimum: 1:5 for infants, 1:8 for toddlers, and 1:13 for preschool. NAEYC-accredited centers in Nogales typically operate below these ceilings.

Are subsidies available for daycare in Nogales?

Arizona families can apply for AZ DES Child Care Assistance (intake: (602) 542-4248). 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 Nogales daycare's license?

Look up the provider directly in the official Arizona Department of Health Services — Child Care Licensing search. License status is the single most important credential to confirm before enrolling.