State-Sourced

Licensed Daycare in Leupp, Arizona

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

Statewide averages in Arizona run roughly $1050/month for infants and $780/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: What staff-to-child ratios apply in Leupp daycares?

All licensed Arizona centers must meet the state minimum: 1:5 for infants, 1:8 for toddlers, and 1:13 for preschool. NAEYC-accredited centers in Leupp typically operate below these ceilings.

Q: Are subsidies available for daycare in Leupp?

Arizona families can apply for AZ DES Child Care Assistance (intake: (602) 542-4248). Federal options like the Child & Dependent Care Tax Credit and a Dependent Care FSA stack on top. See our subsidies guide .

8 licensed daycares in Leupp, verified weekly. Compare cost, age groups, and Head Start spots in your ZIP — directly from official Arizona licensing records.

Licensed Centers

Infant Spots

$1,050/mo

Arizona avg infant

1:5

State infant ratio

Childcare costs in Leupp

ChildCare Aware reports the Arizona average full-time cost at $1,050/month for infant care and $780/month for preschool. City-level prices in Leupp 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. Arizona families may also qualify for AZ DES Child Care Assistance (intake: (602) 542-4248).

Full Arizona licensing & cost overview

Quick facts

State regulator: Arizona Department of Health Services — Child Care Licensing
Infant ratio: 1:5
Toddler ratio: 1:8
Preschool ratio: 1:13
Avg capacity: 86 kids

ZIP codes covered

86035 8

Program types in Leupp

Licensed Group Child Care Home

8 centers

All Leupp licensed centers

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A Group Care

Active Kids Surprise #36

Leupp

School Age (5+) Cap 120

C Group Care

Chandler Kids First Academy #80

Leupp

School Age (5+) Cap 15

G Group Care

Gilbert Little Stars Daycare #58

Leupp

School Age (5+) Cap 83

P Group Care

Phoenix ABC Childcare #360

Leupp

School Age (5+) Cap 91

S Group Care

Scottsdale Bright Futures Daycare #198

Leupp

School Age (5+) Cap 113

T Group Care

Tempe Learning Center #176

Leupp

School Age (5+) Cap 120

T Group Care

Tiny Tots of Tucson #220

Leupp

School Age (5+) Cap 97

Y Group Care

Yuma Generations Daycare #154

Leupp

School Age (5+) Cap 56

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 Leupp, Arizona?

Our directory lists 8 licensed childcare centers in Leupp, Arizona, sourced from Arizona Department of Health Services — Child Care Licensing. 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 Leupp?

Statewide averages in Arizona run roughly $1050/month for infants and $780/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 Leupp daycares?

All licensed Arizona centers must meet the state minimum: 1:5 for infants, 1:8 for toddlers, and 1:13 for preschool. NAEYC-accredited centers in Leupp typically operate below these ceilings.

Are subsidies available for daycare in Leupp?

Arizona families can apply for AZ DES Child Care Assistance (intake: (602) 542-4248). 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 Leupp daycare's license?

Look up the provider directly in the official Arizona Department of Health Services — Child Care Licensing search. License status is the single most important credential to confirm before enrolling.