Portland Early Learning Center #196
9702 Madison Ave, Zcta 973xx, OR 973XX
License is active in state records at indexing time. Confirm current status directly with the state regulator before enrolling.
About Portland Early Learning Center #196
Portland Early Learning Center #196 is a before/after school located in Zcta 973xx, Oregon (973XX). Licensing and inspection records are maintained by the Oregon Department of Early Learning and Care (DELC). Licensed capacity is 81 children.
Cost & subsidies in Oregon
Statewide averages: $1,380/month infant, $1,080/month preschool. Most Oregon families qualify for assistance through Oregon Employment Related Day Care (ERDC) (intake: (800) 699-9074).
Federal options stack on top: Child & Dependent Care Tax Credit (20-35% of up to $6,000), and a Dependent Care FSA ($5,000 cap). Verify which assistance programs this provider accepts directly with the center.
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- Free for parents, always
Before you enroll
A few quick checks every parent should do before signing a child-care contract — applies to Portland Early Learning Center #196 and any other licensed provider:
- Verify the license is current in the state database (link above) — not expired or under restriction.
- Tour during operating hours. Observe child-staff interactions in your child's age room.
- Ask the actual ratio in that room (not center-wide average).
- Ask about staff turnover in the last 12 months. Under 30% is healthy.
- Read the parent handbook and contract before signing. Pay attention to illness policy, late-pickup fees, holiday closures, withdrawal terms.
- Confirm which subsidies and FSA/CDCTC documentation the provider supports.
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