Licensed Daycare in Fort Pierre, South Dakota
Every listing here has a current license on file with the state. Use the filters to narrow by age group or program type.
Childcare costs in Fort Pierre
ChildCare Aware reports the South Dakota average full-time cost at $840/month for infant care and $660/month for preschool. City-level prices in Fort Pierre 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. South Dakota families may also qualify for South Dakota CCAP (intake: (800) 227-3020).
Full South Dakota licensing & cost overviewQuick facts
- State regulator
- South Dakota DSS — Child Care Services
- Infant ratio
- 1:5
- Toddler ratio
- 1:5
- Preschool ratio
- 1:10
- Avg capacity
- 115 kids
ZIP codes covered
Program types in Fort Pierre
All Fort Pierre licensed centers
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Free, no signup, verified directly with South Dakota DSS — Child Care Services.