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Licensed Daycare in Pilot Station, Alaska

2 licensed daycares in Pilot Station, verified weekly. Compare cost, age groups, and Head Start spots in your ZIP — directly from official Alaska licensing records.

2
Licensed Centers
1
Infant Care
$1,230/mo
Alaska avg infant
1:5
State infant ratio

Pilot Station listings updated May 2026 from official Alaska records.

Daycare in Pilot Station: what parents should know

Our directory lists 2 licensed childcare providers in Pilot Station, Alaska, with Family Daycare the most common type (about 50% of local listings). Every provider here holds a current Alaska license at indexing time, sourced from Alaska Department of Health — Child Care Program Office.

For age coverage, 1 center in Pilot Station report infant care (roughly 50% — infant slots are the scarcest and fill fastest, so start early).

About 50% are family child care homes — typically smaller group sizes and 10–30% cheaper than centers, a good fit for infants and toddlers.

Together, licensed providers in Pilot Station report capacity for roughly 126 children — a practical gauge of how much local supply competes for each opening.

Pilot Station childcare by the numbers

2
Licensed providers
126
Licensed child seats
1
Family child care homes
1+
ZIP codes covered

Childcare costs in Pilot Station

ChildCare Aware reports the Alaska average full-time cost at $1,230/month for infant care and $920/month for preschool. City-level prices in Pilot Station 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. Alaska families may also qualify for Alaska Child Care Assistance Program (intake: (888) 268-4632).

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Quick facts

State regulator
Alaska Department of Health — Child Care Program Office
Infant ratio
1:5
Toddler ratio
1:6
Preschool ratio
1:10
Avg capacity
63 kids

ZIP codes covered

Largest licensed centers in Pilot Station

By licensed capacity on file — bigger programs often mean more openings and age groups. Always verify the current license before enrolling.

All Pilot Station licensed centers

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Quick answers about subsidies, costs, and how to vet a provider in this area.

How many licensed daycare centers are in Pilot Station, Alaska?
Our directory lists 2 licensed childcare centers in Pilot Station, Alaska, sourced from Alaska Department of Health — Child Care Program Office. 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 Pilot Station?
Statewide averages in Alaska run roughly $1230/month for infants and $920/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 Pilot Station daycares?
All licensed Alaska centers must meet the state minimum: 1:5 for infants, 1:6 for toddlers, and 1:10 for preschool. NAEYC-accredited centers in Pilot Station typically operate below these ceilings.
Are subsidies available for daycare in Pilot Station?
Alaska families can apply for Alaska Child Care Assistance Program (intake: (888) 268-4632). 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 Pilot Station daycare's license?
Look up the provider directly in the official Alaska Department of Health — Child Care Program Office search. License status is the single most important credential to confirm before enrolling.

Where to get childcare help in Pilot Station

Free, official channels for finding licensed care, checking quality ratings, and applying for assistance — no account or fee required.

Local CCR&R agency

Child Care Resource & Referral counselors help you find vetted local options.

1-800-424-2246 · Find yours
Dial 2-1-1

United Way's free, confidential line connects you to local childcare, food, and family aid.

Call 211 · 211.org
Head Start (free)

Free early education for income-eligible families and pregnant women.

Find a program
State subsidy

Alaska Child Care Assistance Program can cover most of your childcare cost by income.

(888) 268-4632 · How to apply
Quality ratings

Check NAEYC accreditation and your state's quality-rating (QRIS) for any provider.

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How this data is sourced. Listings for Pilot Station, Alaska are compiled from official Alaska Department of Health — Child Care Program Office licensing records and cross-checked for current license status — not paid placements or user star-ratings. Rankings never depend on advertising. Provider details change often, so always confirm directly before enrolling. Reviewed by the DaycareHub editorial team · May 2026 · methodology

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