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Licensed Daycare in La Grande, Oregon

4 licensed daycares in La Grande, verified weekly. Compare cost, age groups, and Head Start spots in your ZIP — directly from official Oregon licensing records.

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Licensed Centers
2
Infant Spots
$1,380/mo
Oregon avg infant
1:4
State infant ratio

Childcare costs in La Grande

ChildCare Aware reports the Oregon average full-time cost at $1,380/month for infant care and $1,080/month for preschool. City-level prices in La Grande 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. Oregon families may also qualify for Oregon Employment Related Day Care (ERDC) (intake: (800) 699-9074).

Full Oregon licensing & cost overview

Quick facts

State regulator
Oregon Department of Early Learning and Care (DELC)
Infant ratio
1:4
Toddler ratio
1:5
Preschool ratio
1:10
Avg capacity
58 kids

ZIP codes covered

Common parent questions about licensing, ratios, and how to compare programs in this area.

How many licensed daycare centers are in La Grande, Oregon?
Our directory lists 4 licensed childcare centers in La Grande, Oregon, sourced from Oregon Department of Early Learning and Care (DELC). 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 La Grande?
Statewide averages in Oregon run roughly $1380/month for infants and $1080/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 La Grande daycares?
All licensed Oregon centers must meet the state minimum: 1:4 for infants, 1:5 for toddlers, and 1:10 for preschool. NAEYC-accredited centers in La Grande typically operate below these ceilings.
Are subsidies available for daycare in La Grande?
Oregon families can apply for Oregon Employment Related Day Care (ERDC) (intake: (800) 699-9074). 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 La Grande daycare's license?
Look up the provider directly in the official Oregon Department of Early Learning and Care (DELC) search. License status is the single most important credential to confirm before enrolling.

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