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Licensed Daycare in Mt. Crested Butte, Colorado

1 licensed daycares in Mt. Crested Butte, verified weekly. Compare cost, age groups, and Head Start spots in your ZIP — directly from official Colorado licensing records.

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Licensed Centers
1
Programs
$1,430/mo
Colorado avg infant
1:5
State infant ratio

Mt. Crested Butte listings updated May 2026 from official Colorado records.

Daycare in Mt. Crested Butte: what parents should know

Our directory lists 1 licensed childcare provider in Mt. Crested Butte, Colorado, with Resident Camp the most common type (about 100% of local listings). Every provider here holds a current Colorado license at indexing time, sourced from Colorado Department of Early Childhood — Licensing & Administration.

Together, licensed providers in Mt. Crested Butte report capacity for roughly 20 children — a practical gauge of how much local supply competes for each opening.

Mt. Crested Butte childcare by the numbers

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Licensed providers
20
Licensed child seats
1+
ZIP codes covered

Childcare costs in Mt. Crested Butte

ChildCare Aware reports the Colorado average full-time cost at $1,430/month for infant care and $1,080/month for preschool. City-level prices in Mt. Crested Butte 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. Colorado families may also qualify for Colorado Child Care Assistance Program (CCCAP) (intake: (303) 866-5957).

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Quick facts

State regulator
Colorado Department of Early Childhood — Licensing & Administration
Infant ratio
1:5
Toddler ratio
1:5
Preschool ratio
1:10
Avg capacity
20 kids

ZIP codes covered

Program types in Mt. Crested Butte

Largest licensed centers in Mt. Crested Butte

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

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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 Mt. Crested Butte, Colorado?
Our directory lists 1 licensed childcare centers in Mt. Crested Butte, Colorado, sourced from Colorado Department of Early Childhood — Licensing & Administration. 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 Mt. Crested Butte?
Statewide averages in Colorado run roughly $1430/month for infants and $1080/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 Mt. Crested Butte daycares?
All licensed Colorado centers must meet the state minimum: 1:5 for infants, 1:5 for toddlers, and 1:10 for preschool. NAEYC-accredited centers in Mt. Crested Butte typically operate below these ceilings.
Are subsidies available for daycare in Mt. Crested Butte?
Colorado families can apply for Colorado Child Care Assistance Program (CCCAP) (intake: (303) 866-5957). 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 Mt. Crested Butte daycare's license?
Look up the provider directly in the official Colorado Department of Early Childhood — Licensing & Administration search. License status is the single most important credential to confirm before enrolling.

Where to get childcare help in Mt. Crested Butte

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Local CCR&R agency

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Head Start (free)

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

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State subsidy

Colorado Child Care Assistance Program (CCCAP) can cover most of your childcare cost by income.

(303) 866-5957 · How to apply
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How this data is sourced. Listings for Mt. Crested Butte, Colorado are compiled from official Colorado Department of Early Childhood — Licensing & Administration 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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