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Licensed Daycare in Bendena, Kansas

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

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Licensed Centers
1
Programs
$900/mo
Kansas avg infant
1:3
State infant ratio

Bendena listings updated May 2026 from official Kansas records.

Daycare in Bendena: what parents should know

Our directory lists 1 licensed childcare provider in Bendena, Kansas, with Child Care Center the most common type (about 100% of local listings). Every provider here holds a current Kansas license at indexing time, sourced from Kansas Department for Children and Families — Child Care Services.

Combined, Bendena's licensed centers hold about 44 licensed seats — a practical gauge of how much local supply competes for each opening.

Bendena childcare by the numbers

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Licensed providers
44
Licensed child seats
1+
ZIP codes covered

Childcare costs in Bendena

ChildCare Aware reports the Kansas average full-time cost at $900/month for infant care and $720/month for preschool. City-level prices in Bendena 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. Kansas families may also qualify for Kansas Child Care Subsidy Program (intake: (888) 369-4777).

Full Kansas licensing & cost overview

Quick facts

State regulator
Kansas Department for Children and Families — Child Care Services
Infant ratio
1:3
Toddler ratio
1:7
Preschool ratio
1:12
Avg capacity
44 kids

ZIP codes covered

Program types in Bendena

Largest licensed centers in Bendena

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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Common parent questions about licensing, ratios, and how to compare programs in this area.

How many licensed daycare centers are in Bendena, Kansas?
Our directory lists 1 licensed childcare centers in Bendena, Kansas, sourced from Kansas Department for Children and Families — Child Care Services. 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 Bendena?
Statewide averages in Kansas run roughly $900/month for infants and $720/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 Bendena daycares?
All licensed Kansas centers must meet the state minimum: 1:3 for infants, 1:7 for toddlers, and 1:12 for preschool. NAEYC-accredited centers in Bendena typically operate below these ceilings.
Are subsidies available for daycare in Bendena?
Kansas families can apply for Kansas Child Care Subsidy Program (intake: (888) 369-4777). 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 Bendena daycare's license?
Look up the provider directly in the official Kansas Department for Children and Families — Child Care Services search. License status is the single most important credential to confirm before enrolling.

Where to get childcare help in Bendena

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.

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State subsidy

Kansas Child Care Subsidy Program can cover most of your childcare cost by income.

(888) 369-4777 · How to apply
Quality ratings

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How this data is sourced. Listings for Bendena, Kansas are compiled from official Kansas Department for Children and Families — Child Care Services 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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