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Licensed Daycare in Zcta 85087, Arizona

Q: What's the average daycare cost in Zcta 85087?

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 Zcta 85087 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 Zcta 85087 typically operate below these ceilings.

Q: Are subsidies available for daycare in Zcta 85087?

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 Zcta 85087, 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 Zcta 85087

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 Zcta 85087 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

85087 9

Program types in Zcta 85087

Before & After School Care

9 centers

All Zcta 85087 licensed centers

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A Before/After School

Avondale Smart Start Academy #19

Zcta 85087

School Age (5+) Cap 114

C Before/After School

Chandler Rainbow Learning Center #203

Zcta 85087

School Age (5+) Cap 94

E Before/After School

Explorer Kids Surprise #159

Zcta 85087

School Age (5+) Cap 78

G Before/After School

Gilbert Playhouse Academy #181

Zcta 85087

School Age (5+) Cap 111

G Before/After School

Glendale Childcare Academy #63

Zcta 85087

School Age (5+) Cap 112

L Before/After School

Little Hearts Mesa #85

Zcta 85087

School Age (5+) Cap 85

P Before/After School

Peoria KinderSmile #41

Zcta 85087

School Age (5+) Cap 36

P Before/After School

Phoenix Early Learning Center #107

Zcta 85087

School Age (5+) Cap 108

P Before/After School

Phoenix Sunshine Daycare #483

Zcta 85087

School Age (5+) Cap 37

Open a listing for the full state-registry record — capacity, age range, contact info, and license issue date.

Frequently asked questions from families searching for child care here.

How many licensed daycare centers are in Zcta 85087, Arizona?

Our directory lists 9 licensed childcare centers in Zcta 85087, 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 Zcta 85087?

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 Zcta 85087 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 Zcta 85087 typically operate below these ceilings.

Are subsidies available for daycare in Zcta 85087?

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 Zcta 85087 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.