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Licensed Daycare in Silver Gate, Montana

2 licensed daycares in Silver Gate, verified weekly. Compare cost, age groups, and Head Start spots in your ZIP — directly from official Montana licensing records.

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

Childcare costs in Silver Gate

ChildCare Aware reports the Montana average full-time cost at $920/month for infant care and $720/month for preschool. City-level prices in Silver Gate 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).

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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
65 kids

ZIP codes covered

All Silver Gate 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 Silver Gate, Montana?
Our directory lists 2 licensed childcare centers in Silver Gate, 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 Silver Gate?
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 Silver Gate 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 Silver Gate typically operate below these ceilings.
Are subsidies available for daycare in Silver Gate?
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 Silver Gate 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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