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Licensed Daycare in Prescott Valley, Arizona

Q: What's the average daycare cost in Prescott Valley?

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 Prescott Valley 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 Prescott Valley typically operate below these ceilings.

Q: Are subsidies available for daycare in Prescott Valley?

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 .

Choosing childcare is one of the biggest decisions a family makes. We index every state-licensed provider so you can compare options side by side.

Licensed Centers

Infant Spots

$1,050/mo

Arizona avg infant

1:5

State infant ratio

Childcare costs in Prescott Valley

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 Prescott Valley 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: 69 kids

ZIP codes covered

86314 10 2 86315 1

Program types in Prescott Valley

Head Start Center

9 centers

All Prescott Valley licensed centers

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C Head Start

Chandler Precious Moments #98

Prescott Valley

2 years - 12 years Cap 116

F Head Start

First Steps Gilbert #76

Prescott Valley

2 years - 12 years Cap 80

H Head Start

Happy Days Yuma Daycare #172

Prescott Valley

2 years - 12 years Cap 57

J Head Start

Jumping Jacks Phoenix #378

Prescott Valley

2 years - 12 years Cap 46

K Head Start

Kids R Us Tucson #238

Prescott Valley

2 years - 12 years Cap 78

P Head Start

Phoenix Panda Kids Academy #2

Prescott Valley

2 years - 12 years Cap 53

S Head Start

Scottsdale Creative Kids #216

Prescott Valley

2 years - 12 years Cap 37

S Head Start

Surprise Primrose School #54

Prescott Valley

2 years - 12 years Cap 66

T Head Start

Tempe Discovery Preschool #194

Prescott Valley

2 years - 12 years Cap 95

Open a listing for the full state-registry record — capacity, age range, contact info, and license issue date.

Common parent questions about licensing, ratios, and how to compare programs in this area.

How many licensed daycare centers are in Prescott Valley, Arizona?

Our directory lists 9 licensed childcare centers in Prescott Valley, 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 Prescott Valley?

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 Prescott Valley 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 Prescott Valley typically operate below these ceilings.

Are subsidies available for daycare in Prescott Valley?

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 Prescott Valley 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.