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Licensed Daycare in Kaunakakai, Hawaii

10 licensed daycares in Kaunakakai, verified weekly. Compare cost, age groups, and Head Start spots in your ZIP — directly from official Hawaii licensing records.

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Licensed Centers
5
Infant Spots
$1,380/mo
Hawaii avg infant
1:4
State infant ratio

Childcare costs in Kaunakakai

ChildCare Aware reports the Hawaii average full-time cost at $1,380/month for infant care and $1,020/month for preschool. City-level prices in Kaunakakai 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. Hawaii families may also qualify for Hawaii CCCS (Child Care Connection Subsidy) (intake: (808) 692-7100).

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Quick facts

State regulator
Hawaii DHS — Child Care Connection Hawaii
Infant ratio
1:4
Toddler ratio
1:6
Preschool ratio
1:12
Avg capacity
52 kids

ZIP codes covered

96748 11

Program types in Kaunakakai

Licensed Group Child Care Home
5 centers
Infant Care
5 centers

All Kaunakakai licensed centers

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A Group Care

Active Kids Waipahu #74

Kaunakakai

School Age (5+) Cap 21
E Infant Care

Ewa Gentry Creative Kids #50

Kaunakakai

Preschool (2-5) Cap 29
H Group Care

Happy Days Kahului Daycare #33

Kaunakakai

School Age (5+) Cap 68
H Group Care

Hilo Precious Moments #40

Kaunakakai

School Age (5+) Cap 89
H Infant Care

Honolulu Learning Center #64

Kaunakakai

Preschool (2-5) Cap 49
L Infant Care

Little Genius Kailua #57

Kaunakakai

Preschool (2-5) Cap 43
M Group Care

Mililani Mauka Panda Kids Academy #67

Kaunakakai

School Age (5+) Cap 83
M Infant Care

Mililani Town Kids First Academy #16

Kaunakakai

Preschool (2-5) Cap 96
P Infant Care

Pearl City Primrose School #23

Kaunakakai

Preschool (2-5) Cap 24
T Group Care

Tiny Tots of East Honolulu #6

Kaunakakai

School Age (5+) Cap 27

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Frequently asked questions from families searching for child care here.

How many licensed daycare centers are in Kaunakakai, Hawaii?
Our directory lists 10 licensed childcare centers in Kaunakakai, Hawaii, sourced from Hawaii DHS — Child Care Connection Hawaii. 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 Kaunakakai?
Statewide averages in Hawaii run roughly $1380/month for infants and $1020/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 Kaunakakai daycares?
All licensed Hawaii centers must meet the state minimum: 1:4 for infants, 1:6 for toddlers, and 1:12 for preschool. NAEYC-accredited centers in Kaunakakai typically operate below these ceilings.
Are subsidies available for daycare in Kaunakakai?
Hawaii families can apply for Hawaii CCCS (Child Care Connection Subsidy) (intake: (808) 692-7100). 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 Kaunakakai daycare's license?
Look up the provider directly in the official Hawaii DHS — Child Care Connection Hawaii search. License status is the single most important credential to confirm before enrolling.

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