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Licensed Daycare in Hartly, Delaware

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

5
Licensed Centers
0
Infant Spots
$1,230/mo
Delaware avg infant
1:4
State infant ratio

Childcare costs in Hartly

ChildCare Aware reports the Delaware average full-time cost at $1,230/month for infant care and $880/month for preschool. City-level prices in Hartly 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. Delaware families may also qualify for DE Purchase of Care (POC) (intake: (866) 552-2729).

Full Delaware licensing & cost overview

Quick facts

State regulator
Delaware Office of Child Care Licensing (DELACARE)
Infant ratio
1:4
Toddler ratio
1:6
Preschool ratio
1:10
Avg capacity
66 kids

ZIP codes covered

Frequently asked questions from families searching for child care here.

How many licensed daycare centers are in Hartly, Delaware?
Our directory lists 5 licensed childcare centers in Hartly, Delaware, sourced from Delaware Office of Child Care Licensing (DELACARE). 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 Hartly?
Statewide averages in Delaware run roughly $1230/month for infants and $880/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 Hartly daycares?
All licensed Delaware centers must meet the state minimum: 1:4 for infants, 1:6 for toddlers, and 1:10 for preschool. NAEYC-accredited centers in Hartly typically operate below these ceilings.
Are subsidies available for daycare in Hartly?
Delaware families can apply for DE Purchase of Care (POC) (intake: (866) 552-2729). 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 Hartly daycare's license?
Look up the provider directly in the official Delaware Office of Child Care Licensing (DELACARE) search. License status is the single most important credential to confirm before enrolling.

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