Licensed Daycare in Yankton, South Dakota
2 licensed daycares in Yankton, verified weekly. Compare cost, age groups, and Head Start spots in your ZIP — directly from official South Dakota licensing records.
Childcare costs in Yankton
ChildCare Aware reports the South Dakota average full-time cost at $840/month for infant care and $660/month for preschool. City-level prices in Yankton 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. South Dakota families may also qualify for South Dakota CCAP (intake: (800) 227-3020).
Full South Dakota licensing & cost overviewQuick facts
- State regulator
- South Dakota DSS — Child Care Services
- Infant ratio
- 1:5
- Toddler ratio
- 1:5
- Preschool ratio
- 1:10
- Avg capacity
- 69 kids
ZIP codes covered
Program types in Yankton
All Yankton licensed centers
Page 1 of 1Rapid City Childcare Academy #4
Yankton
Spearfish Children's Place #25
Yankton
Each listing links to the full state-record details, including last inspection date if reported.
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Search 2 Licensed Centers in Yankton
Free, no signup, verified directly with South Dakota DSS — Child Care Services.