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Licensed Daycare in Edina, Minnesota

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

Statewide averages in Minnesota 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.

Q: Are subsidies available for daycare in Edina?

Minnesota families can apply for Minnesota Child Care Assistance Program (CCAP) (intake: (651) 431-3809). Federal options like the Child & Dependent Care Tax Credit and a Dependent Care FSA stack on top. See our subsidies guide .

15 licensed daycares in Edina, verified weekly. Compare cost, age groups, and Head Start spots in your ZIP — directly from official Minnesota licensing records.

Licensed Centers

Infant Spots

$1,380/mo

Minnesota avg infant

1:4

State infant ratio

Childcare costs in Edina

ChildCare Aware reports the Minnesota average full-time cost at $1,380/month for infant care and $1,020/month for preschool. City-level prices in Edina 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. Minnesota families may also qualify for Minnesota Child Care Assistance Program (CCAP) (intake: (651) 431-3809).

Full Minnesota licensing & cost overview

Quick facts

State regulator: Minnesota Department of Human Services — Licensing Division
Infant ratio: 1:4
Toddler ratio: 1:7
Preschool ratio: 1:10
Avg capacity: 68 kids

ZIP codes covered

55435 8 55439 3 55436 3 55424 3 55410 2 1

Program types in Edina

Licensed Group Child Care Home

1 centers

All Edina licensed centers

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E Licensed Center

Eagan Little Stars Daycare #114

Edina

Infants & Toddlers Cap 97

P Licensed Center

Plymouth Creative Kids #74

Edina

Infants & Toddlers Cap 23

R Licensed Center

Rochester Precious Moments #58

Edina

Infants & Toddlers Cap 119

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Frequently asked questions from families searching for child care here.

How many licensed daycare centers are in Edina, Minnesota?

Our directory lists 15 licensed childcare centers in Edina, Minnesota, sourced from Minnesota Department of Human Services — Licensing Division. 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 Edina?

Statewide averages in Minnesota 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 Edina daycares?

All licensed Minnesota centers must meet the state minimum: 1:4 for infants, 1:7 for toddlers, and 1:10 for preschool. NAEYC-accredited centers in Edina typically operate below these ceilings.

Are subsidies available for daycare in Edina?

Minnesota families can apply for Minnesota Child Care Assistance Program (CCAP) (intake: (651) 431-3809). 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 Edina daycare's license?

Look up the provider directly in the official Minnesota Department of Human Services — Licensing Division search. License status is the single most important credential to confirm before enrolling.