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Licensed Daycare in Navajo Dam, New Mexico

These childcare providers are pulled from the official state licensing database. Compare licensed capacity, age range, program type, and contact details for each location.

3
Licensed Centers
1
Infant Spots
$870/mo
New Mexico avg infant
1:4
State infant ratio

Childcare costs in Navajo Dam

ChildCare Aware reports the New Mexico average full-time cost at $870/month for infant care and $720/month for preschool. City-level prices in Navajo Dam 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. New Mexico families may also qualify for NM Child Care Assistance Program (intake: (800) 832-1321).

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Quick facts

State regulator
New Mexico Early Childhood Education and Care Department (ECECD)
Infant ratio
1:4
Toddler ratio
1:5
Preschool ratio
1:10
Avg capacity
72 kids

ZIP codes covered

Parent-asked basics on licensing, ratios, and waitlist timing for this area.

How many licensed daycare centers are in Navajo Dam, New Mexico?
Our directory lists 3 licensed childcare centers in Navajo Dam, New Mexico, sourced from New Mexico Early Childhood Education and Care Department (ECECD). 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 Navajo Dam?
Statewide averages in New Mexico run roughly $870/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 Navajo Dam daycares?
All licensed New Mexico centers must meet the state minimum: 1:4 for infants, 1:5 for toddlers, and 1:10 for preschool. NAEYC-accredited centers in Navajo Dam typically operate below these ceilings.
Are subsidies available for daycare in Navajo Dam?
New Mexico families can apply for NM Child Care Assistance Program (intake: (800) 832-1321). 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 Navajo Dam daycare's license?
Look up the provider directly in the official New Mexico Early Childhood Education and Care Department (ECECD) search. License status is the single most important credential to confirm before enrolling.

Search 3 Licensed Centers in Navajo Dam

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