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Licensed Daycare in Saint David, Maine

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

2
Licensed Centers
2
Programs
$1,230/mo
Maine avg infant
1:4
State infant ratio

Saint David listings updated May 2026 from official Maine records.

Daycare in Saint David: what parents should know

Families in Saint David can choose from 2 licensed childcare providers, with Montessori the most common type (about 50% of local listings). Every provider here holds a current Maine license at indexing time, sourced from Maine DHHS — Office of Child and Family Services.

Combined, Saint David's licensed centers hold about 131 licensed seats — a practical gauge of how much local supply competes for each opening.

Saint David childcare by the numbers

2
Licensed providers
131
Licensed child seats
1+
ZIP codes covered

Childcare costs in Saint David

ChildCare Aware reports the Maine average full-time cost at $1,230/month for infant care and $940/month for preschool. City-level prices in Saint David 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. Maine families may also qualify for Maine Child Care Subsidy Program (CCSP) (intake: (207) 624-7999).

Full Maine licensing & cost overview

Quick facts

State regulator
Maine DHHS — Office of Child and Family Services
Infant ratio
1:4
Toddler ratio
1:5
Preschool ratio
1:10
Avg capacity
65 kids

ZIP codes covered

Largest licensed centers in Saint David

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 Saint David, Maine?
Our directory lists 2 licensed childcare centers in Saint David, Maine, sourced from Maine DHHS — Office of Child and Family 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 Saint David?
Statewide averages in Maine run roughly $1230/month for infants and $940/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 Saint David daycares?
All licensed Maine centers must meet the state minimum: 1:4 for infants, 1:5 for toddlers, and 1:10 for preschool. NAEYC-accredited centers in Saint David typically operate below these ceilings.
Are subsidies available for daycare in Saint David?
Maine families can apply for Maine Child Care Subsidy Program (CCSP) (intake: (207) 624-7999). 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 Saint David daycare's license?
Look up the provider directly in the official Maine DHHS — Office of Child and Family Services search. License status is the single most important credential to confirm before enrolling.

Where to get childcare help in Saint David

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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

Maine Child Care Subsidy Program (CCSP) can cover most of your childcare cost by income.

(207) 624-7999 · How to apply
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How this data is sourced. Listings for Saint David, Maine are compiled from official Maine DHHS — Office of Child and Family 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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