ZIP 02905

Daycare Centers Near ZIP 02905

7 licensed centers in Cranston, RI — verified weekly against the state registry. Filter by age and program type. Free, no signup.

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7 Licensed Centers Near 02905

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Pawtucket Precious Moments #13

Cranston, RI · 02905 · 757 Highland Ave
👶 6 weeks - 5 years Licensed Group Child Care Home Cap: 35 Licensed
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East Providence Rainbow Learning Center #26

Cranston, RI · 02905 · 3323 Maple Dr
👶 0 months - 5 years Licensed Family Daycare Home Cap: 120 Licensed
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East Providence Abc Childcare #33

Cranston, RI · 02905 · 762 Jefferson St
👶 0 months - 12 months Licensed Child Care Center Cap: 21 Licensed
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Woonsocket Wonder Years #46

Cranston, RI · 02905 · 1389 Brook Dr
👶 6 weeks - 12 years Montessori School Cap: 111 Licensed
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La Petite Academy Cumberland #16

Cranston, RI · 02905 · 7126 Sunset Blvd
👶 3 years - 5 years Before & After School Care Cap: 21 Licensed
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North Providence Abc Childcare #43

Cranston, RI · 02905 · 1178 Hillside Dr
👶 6 weeks - 5 years Licensed Group Child Care Home Cap: 65 Licensed
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La Petite Academy North Providence #50

Cranston, RI · 02905 · 6385 Park Blvd
👶 0 months - 5 years Licensed Family Daycare Home Cap: 81 Licensed

Programs Near 02905 by Age Group

RI licensing requirements and what to expect at each stage

Infant Care

📅 Ages: 0–12 months
👥 1:4 staff ratio required
Avg: $900–$1,600/month
0 centers near 02905

Toddler

📅 Ages: 1–3 years
👥 1:6 staff ratio required
Avg: $700–$1,200/month

Preschool

📅 Ages: 3–5 years
👥 1:10 staff ratio
Avg: $600–$1,100/month
1 centers near 02905

School-Age

📅 Ages: 5+ years
👥 Before/after school
Avg: $300–$700/month
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Childcare Subsidies Near 02905

RI participates in CCAP — families near 02905 may get up to 90% of childcare costs covered based on income.

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CCAP / CCDF
Federal block grant — up to 90% coverage
Head Start
Free care for income-eligible families
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Dependent Care FSA
Pre-tax savings — up to $5,000/yr
Child Tax Credit
Up to $3,000/year federal credit
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State Pre-K
Free half or full-day preschool (4–5 yrs)

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Finding Daycare Near ZIP 02905 in Cranston, RI

ZIP code 02905 has 7 licensed childcare providers registered with RI state authorities — infant care, toddler programs, preschools, and school-age centers. All listings are sourced from official state licensing databases with active permits.

When comparing daycare centers near 02905, focus on: staff-to-child ratio, curriculum approach, safety inspection history, and whether the center accepts CCAP subsidies. Use our 30-point tour checklist before making a decision.

How to Choose Daycare Near 02905

  1. Define your needs — age of child, full-time vs part-time, budget, schedule
  2. Search and shortlist — all 7 licensed centers near 02905 are listed above
  3. Call ahead — confirm openings, subsidy acceptance, and tour availability
  4. Tour at least 3 centers — use our 30-point checklist
  5. Verify license status — confirm on RI's official licensing portal

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Frequently Asked Questions — Daycare Near 02905

How many daycare centers are near ZIP code 02905?

There are 7 licensed childcare centers in and around ZIP 02905 in Cranston, RI. All hold active state licenses sourced from official RI licensing databases.

What is the average cost of daycare near 02905?

Daycare costs near 02905 in RI: infant care $900–$1,800/month; toddler programs $700–$1,200/month; preschool $600–$1,100/month. CCAP subsidies can reduce costs by 50–90% for eligible families.

Are the daycare centers near 02905 licensed?

Yes — all 7 centers listed for ZIP 02905 hold active RI childcare licenses, sourced directly from the official state licensing database.

Does RI offer childcare subsidies near 02905?

RI participates in the federal CCDF program. Families near 02905 may qualify for CCAP assistance based on income. Visit childcare.gov or your local social services office to apply.

What age groups are served by daycares near 02905?

Centers near 02905 serve: infants (0–12 mo) — 0 centers; toddlers (1–3 yrs); preschool (3–5 yrs) — 1 programs; school-age (5+). Call ahead to confirm openings.

How do I choose the best daycare near 02905?

Visit at least 3 centers near 02905, check staff ratios, safety features, and curriculum. Use our free 30-point checklist at /checklist before enrolling.

What is the staff-to-child ratio at daycares near 02905?

RI requires: 1:4 for infants, 1:6 for toddlers, 1:10 for preschoolers. Always confirm the current ratio before enrolling at any center near 02905.

Are there Head Start programs near ZIP 02905?

Head Start offers free federally-funded programs for income-eligible families. Search 'Head Start' in our directory for 02905 or visit headstart.gov.

Can I tour a daycare near 02905 before enrolling?

Yes — and you should. Call ahead to schedule a tour at any center near 02905. Use our 30-point checklist at /checklist to evaluate each facility.

What documents do I need to enroll in daycare near 02905?

Typical requirements: birth certificate, immunization records, emergency contacts, custody docs if applicable, and proof of income for subsidies. Confirm with each center near 02905.

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