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Licensed Daycare in Chilton, Wisconsin

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

Statewide averages in Wisconsin run roughly $1170/month for infants and $870/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 Chilton?

Wisconsin families can apply for Wisconsin Shares Child Care Subsidy Program (intake: (608) 422-7200). Federal options like the Child & Dependent Care Tax Credit and a Dependent Care FSA stack on top. See our subsidies guide .

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

Licensed Centers

Infant Spots

$1,170/mo

Wisconsin avg infant

1:4

State infant ratio

Childcare costs in Chilton

ChildCare Aware reports the Wisconsin average full-time cost at $1,170/month for infant care and $870/month for preschool. City-level prices in Chilton 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. Wisconsin families may also qualify for Wisconsin Shares Child Care Subsidy Program (intake: (608) 422-7200).

Full Wisconsin licensing & cost overview

Quick facts

State regulator: Wisconsin Department of Children and Families — Child Care Regulation
Infant ratio: 1:4
Toddler ratio: 1:6
Preschool ratio: 1:10
Avg capacity: 50 kids

ZIP codes covered

53014 3

Program types in Chilton

Montessori School

3 centers

All Chilton licensed centers

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E Montessori

Explorer Kids Appleton #156

Chilton

6 weeks - 12 years Cap 52

M Montessori

Madison Childcare Academy #96

Chilton

6 weeks - 12 years Cap 28

W Montessori

West Allis Wonder Years #33

Chilton

6 weeks - 12 years Cap 72

Pick a provider above to see the full profile, including current license status, age range served, and phone number.

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

How many licensed daycare centers are in Chilton, Wisconsin?

Our directory lists 3 licensed childcare centers in Chilton, Wisconsin, sourced from Wisconsin Department of Children and Families — Child Care Regulation. 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 Chilton?

Statewide averages in Wisconsin run roughly $1170/month for infants and $870/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 Chilton daycares?

All licensed Wisconsin centers must meet the state minimum: 1:4 for infants, 1:6 for toddlers, and 1:10 for preschool. NAEYC-accredited centers in Chilton typically operate below these ceilings.

Are subsidies available for daycare in Chilton?

Wisconsin families can apply for Wisconsin Shares Child Care Subsidy Program (intake: (608) 422-7200). 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 Chilton daycare's license?

Look up the provider directly in the official Wisconsin Department of Children and Families — Child Care Regulation search. License status is the single most important credential to confirm before enrolling.