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Licensed Daycare in Owen, Wisconsin

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

Statewide averages in Wisconsin run roughly $1170/month for infants and $870/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 Owen?

Wisconsin families can apply for Wisconsin Shares Child Care Subsidy Program (intake: (608) 422-7200). Federal options like the Child & Dependent Care Tax Credit and a Dependent Care FSA stack on top. See our subsidies guide .

3 licensed daycares in Owen, verified weekly. Compare cost, age groups, and Head Start spots in your ZIP — directly from official Wisconsin licensing records.

Licensed Centers

Infant Spots

$1,170/mo

Wisconsin avg infant

1:4

State infant ratio

Childcare costs in Owen

ChildCare Aware reports the Wisconsin average full-time cost at $1,170/month for infant care and $870/month for preschool. City-level prices in Owen 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. Wisconsin families may also qualify for Wisconsin Shares Child Care Subsidy Program (intake: (608) 422-7200).

Full Wisconsin licensing & cost overview

Quick facts

State regulator: Wisconsin Department of Children and Families — Child Care Regulation
Infant ratio: 1:4
Toddler ratio: 1:6
Preschool ratio: 1:10
Avg capacity: 64 kids

ZIP codes covered

54460 4

Program types in Owen

Licensed Group Child Care Home

3 centers

All Owen licensed centers

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F Group Care

First Steps Milwaukee #145

Owen

School Age (5+) Cap 98

H Group Care

Happy Days Racine Daycare #22

Owen

School Age (5+) Cap 18

T Group Care

Tiny Tots of Eau Claire #82

Owen

School Age (5+) Cap 78

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Frequently asked questions from families searching for child care here.

How many licensed daycare centers are in Owen, Wisconsin?

Our directory lists 3 licensed childcare centers in Owen, Wisconsin, sourced from Wisconsin Department of Children and Families — Child Care Regulation. 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 Owen?

Statewide averages in Wisconsin run roughly $1170/month for infants and $870/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 Owen daycares?

All licensed Wisconsin centers must meet the state minimum: 1:4 for infants, 1:6 for toddlers, and 1:10 for preschool. NAEYC-accredited centers in Owen typically operate below these ceilings.

Are subsidies available for daycare in Owen?

Wisconsin families can apply for Wisconsin Shares Child Care Subsidy Program (intake: (608) 422-7200). 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 Owen daycare's license?

Look up the provider directly in the official Wisconsin Department of Children and Families — Child Care Regulation search. License status is the single most important credential to confirm before enrolling.