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Licensed Daycare in Winnett, Montana

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

2
Licensed Centers
1
Preschool
$920/mo
Montana avg infant
1:4
State infant ratio

Winnett listings updated May 2026 from official Montana records.

Daycare in Winnett: what parents should know

Our directory lists 2 licensed childcare providers in Winnett, Montana, with Preschool the most common type (about 50% of local listings). Every provider here holds a current Montana license at indexing time, sourced from Montana DPHHS — Early Childhood and Family Support Division.

For age coverage, 1 offer preschool programs for ages 3–5.

Together, licensed providers in Winnett report capacity for roughly 136 children — a practical gauge of how much local supply competes for each opening.

Winnett childcare by the numbers

2
Licensed providers
136
Licensed child seats
1+
ZIP codes covered

Childcare costs in Winnett

ChildCare Aware reports the Montana average full-time cost at $920/month for infant care and $720/month for preschool. City-level prices in Winnett 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. Montana families may also qualify for Montana Best Beginnings Child Care Scholarship (intake: (406) 444-5900).

Full Montana licensing & cost overview

Quick facts

State regulator
Montana DPHHS — Early Childhood and Family Support Division
Infant ratio
1:4
Toddler ratio
1:8
Preschool ratio
1:10
Avg capacity
68 kids

ZIP codes covered

Largest licensed centers in Winnett

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

All Winnett licensed centers

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Each listing links to the full state-record details, including last inspection date if reported.

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

How many licensed daycare centers are in Winnett, Montana?
Our directory lists 2 licensed childcare centers in Winnett, Montana, sourced from Montana DPHHS — Early Childhood and Family Support Division. 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 Winnett?
Statewide averages in Montana run roughly $920/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 Winnett daycares?
All licensed Montana centers must meet the state minimum: 1:4 for infants, 1:8 for toddlers, and 1:10 for preschool. NAEYC-accredited centers in Winnett typically operate below these ceilings.
Are subsidies available for daycare in Winnett?
Montana families can apply for Montana Best Beginnings Child Care Scholarship (intake: (406) 444-5900). 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 Winnett daycare's license?
Look up the provider directly in the official Montana DPHHS — Early Childhood and Family Support Division search. License status is the single most important credential to confirm before enrolling.

Where to get childcare help in Winnett

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

Montana Best Beginnings Child Care Scholarship can cover most of your childcare cost by income.

(406) 444-5900 · 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 Winnett, Montana are compiled from official Montana DPHHS — Early Childhood and Family Support Division 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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