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Licensed Daycare in Saint Ignatius, Montana

Every listing here has a current license on file with the state. Use the filters to narrow by age group or program type.

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Licensed Centers
0
Infant Spots
$920/mo
Montana avg infant
1:4
State infant ratio

Childcare costs in Saint Ignatius

ChildCare Aware reports the Montana average full-time cost at $920/month for infant care and $720/month for preschool. City-level prices in Saint Ignatius 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. Montana families may also qualify for Montana Best Beginnings Child Care Scholarship (intake: (406) 444-5900).

Full Montana licensing & cost overview

Quick facts

State regulator
Montana DPHHS — Early Childhood and Family Support Division
Infant ratio
1:4
Toddler ratio
1:8
Preschool ratio
1:10
Avg capacity
46 kids

ZIP codes covered

All Saint Ignatius licensed centers

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Frequently asked questions from families searching for child care here.

How many licensed daycare centers are in Saint Ignatius, Montana?
Our directory lists 2 licensed childcare centers in Saint Ignatius, Montana, sourced from Montana DPHHS — Early Childhood and Family Support 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 Saint Ignatius?
Statewide averages in Montana run roughly $920/month for infants and $720/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 Saint Ignatius daycares?
All licensed Montana centers must meet the state minimum: 1:4 for infants, 1:8 for toddlers, and 1:10 for preschool. NAEYC-accredited centers in Saint Ignatius typically operate below these ceilings.
Are subsidies available for daycare in Saint Ignatius?
Montana families can apply for Montana Best Beginnings Child Care Scholarship (intake: (406) 444-5900). 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 Saint Ignatius daycare's license?
Look up the provider directly in the official Montana DPHHS — Early Childhood and Family Support Division search. License status is the single most important credential to confirm before enrolling.

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