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Licensed Daycare in Cherryfield, Maine

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2
Licensed Centers
0
Infant Spots
$1,230/mo
Maine avg infant
1:4
State infant ratio

Childcare costs in Cherryfield

ChildCare Aware reports the Maine average full-time cost at $1,230/month for infant care and $940/month for preschool. City-level prices in Cherryfield 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. Maine families may also qualify for Maine Child Care Subsidy Program (CCSP) (intake: (207) 624-7999).

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Quick facts

State regulator
Maine DHHS — Office of Child and Family Services
Infant ratio
1:4
Toddler ratio
1:5
Preschool ratio
1:10
Avg capacity
91 kids

ZIP codes covered

All Cherryfield licensed centers

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

How many licensed daycare centers are in Cherryfield, Maine?
Our directory lists 2 licensed childcare centers in Cherryfield, Maine, sourced from Maine DHHS — Office of Child and Family Services. 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 Cherryfield?
Statewide averages in Maine run roughly $1230/month for infants and $940/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 Cherryfield daycares?
All licensed Maine centers must meet the state minimum: 1:4 for infants, 1:5 for toddlers, and 1:10 for preschool. NAEYC-accredited centers in Cherryfield typically operate below these ceilings.
Are subsidies available for daycare in Cherryfield?
Maine families can apply for Maine Child Care Subsidy Program (CCSP) (intake: (207) 624-7999). 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 Cherryfield daycare's license?
Look up the provider directly in the official Maine DHHS — Office of Child and Family Services search. License status is the single most important credential to confirm before enrolling.

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