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Licensed Daycare in Tonopah, Arizona

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

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 Tonopah 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 Tonopah typically operate below these ceilings.

Q: Are subsidies available for daycare in Tonopah?

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 .

9 licensed daycares in Tonopah, 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 Tonopah

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 Tonopah 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: 42 kids

ZIP codes covered

85354 9

Program types in Tonopah

Licensed Group Child Care Home

9 centers

All Tonopah licensed centers

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A Group Care

Avondale ABC Childcare #120

Tonopah

School Age (5+) Cap 57

F Group Care

First Steps Scottsdale #46

Tonopah

School Age (5+) Cap 41

G Group Care

Glendale Discovery Preschool #164

Tonopah

School Age (5+) Cap 97

G Group Care

Growing Minds Yuma #2

Tonopah

School Age (5+) Cap 57

H Group Care

Happy Days Peoria Daycare #142

Tonopah

School Age (5+) Cap 41

K Group Care

Kids R Us Phoenix #208

Tonopah

School Age (5+) Cap 29

M Group Care

Mesa Creative Kids #186

Tonopah

School Age (5+) Cap 15

T Group Care

Tempe Primrose School #24

Tonopah

School Age (5+) Cap 27

T Group Care

Tucson Precious Moments #68

Tonopah

School Age (5+) Cap 16

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

Quick answers about subsidies, costs, and how to vet a provider in this area.

How many licensed daycare centers are in Tonopah, Arizona?

Our directory lists 9 licensed childcare centers in Tonopah, 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 Tonopah?

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 Tonopah 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 Tonopah typically operate below these ceilings.

Are subsidies available for daycare in Tonopah?

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 Tonopah 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.