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Licensed Daycare in Walum, North Dakota

Q: What's the average daycare cost in Walum?

Statewide averages in North Dakota run roughly $900/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.

Q: Are subsidies available for daycare in Walum?

North Dakota families can apply for North Dakota Child Care Assistance Program (CCAP) (intake: (800) 755-2716). Federal options like the Child & Dependent Care Tax Credit and a Dependent Care FSA stack on top. See our subsidies guide .

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

Licensed Centers

Infant Spots

$900/mo

North Dakota avg infant

1:4

State infant ratio

Childcare costs in Walum

ChildCare Aware reports the North Dakota average full-time cost at $900/month for infant care and $720/month for preschool. City-level prices in Walum 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. North Dakota families may also qualify for North Dakota Child Care Assistance Program (CCAP) (intake: (800) 755-2716).

Full North Dakota licensing & cost overview

Quick facts

State regulator: North Dakota DHHS — Early Childhood Services
Infant ratio: 1:4
Toddler ratio: 1:5
Preschool ratio: 1:10
Avg capacity: 63 kids

ZIP codes covered

58448 2

Program types in Walum

Licensed Group Child Care Home

2 centers

All Walum licensed centers

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G Group Care

Growing Minds Bismarck #28

Walum

School Age (5+) Cap 93

K Group Care

Kids R Us Valley City #10

Walum

School Age (5+) Cap 33

Each listing links to the full state-record details, including last inspection date if reported.

Common parent questions about licensing, ratios, and how to compare programs in this area.

How many licensed daycare centers are in Walum, North Dakota?

Our directory lists 2 licensed childcare centers in Walum, North Dakota, sourced from North Dakota DHHS — Early Childhood 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 Walum?

Statewide averages in North Dakota run roughly $900/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 Walum daycares?

All licensed North Dakota centers must meet the state minimum: 1:4 for infants, 1:5 for toddlers, and 1:10 for preschool. NAEYC-accredited centers in Walum typically operate below these ceilings.

Are subsidies available for daycare in Walum?

North Dakota families can apply for North Dakota Child Care Assistance Program (CCAP) (intake: (800) 755-2716). 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 Walum daycare's license?

Look up the provider directly in the official North Dakota DHHS — Early Childhood Services search. License status is the single most important credential to confirm before enrolling.