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Licensed Daycare in Farmington, Minnesota

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Licensed Centers
2
Infant Spots
$1,380/mo
Minnesota avg infant
1:4
State infant ratio

Childcare costs in Farmington

ChildCare Aware reports the Minnesota average full-time cost at $1,380/month for infant care and $1,020/month for preschool. City-level prices in Farmington 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. Minnesota families may also qualify for Minnesota Child Care Assistance Program (CCAP) (intake: (651) 431-3809).

Full Minnesota licensing & cost overview

Quick facts

State regulator
Minnesota Department of Human Services — Licensing Division
Infant ratio
1:4
Toddler ratio
1:7
Preschool ratio
1:10
Avg capacity
70 kids

ZIP codes covered

All Farmington licensed centers

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Frequently asked questions from families searching for child care here.

How many licensed daycare centers are in Farmington, Minnesota?
Our directory lists 3 licensed childcare centers in Farmington, Minnesota, sourced from Minnesota Department of Human Services — Licensing Division. 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 Farmington?
Statewide averages in Minnesota run roughly $1380/month for infants and $1020/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 Farmington daycares?
All licensed Minnesota centers must meet the state minimum: 1:4 for infants, 1:7 for toddlers, and 1:10 for preschool. NAEYC-accredited centers in Farmington typically operate below these ceilings.
Are subsidies available for daycare in Farmington?
Minnesota families can apply for Minnesota Child Care Assistance Program (CCAP) (intake: (651) 431-3809). 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 Farmington daycare's license?
Look up the provider directly in the official Minnesota Department of Human Services — Licensing Division search. License status is the single most important credential to confirm before enrolling.

Search 3 Licensed Centers in Farmington

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