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Licensed Daycare in Colter Bay, Wyoming

3 licensed daycares in Colter Bay, verified weekly. Compare cost, age groups, and Head Start spots in your ZIP — directly from official Wyoming licensing records.

3
Licensed Centers
1
Family Homes
$880/mo
Wyoming avg infant
1:4
State infant ratio

Colter Bay listings updated May 2026 from official Wyoming records.

Daycare in Colter Bay: what parents should know

Our directory lists 3 licensed childcare providers in Colter Bay, Wyoming, with Montessori the most common type (about 33% of local listings). Every provider here holds a current Wyoming license at indexing time, sourced from Wyoming Department of Family Services — Early Childhood Services.

About 33% are family child care homes — typically smaller group sizes and 10–30% cheaper than centers, a good fit for infants and toddlers.

Combined, Colter Bay's licensed centers hold about 104 licensed seats — a practical gauge of how much local supply competes for each opening.

Colter Bay childcare by the numbers

3
Licensed providers
104
Licensed child seats
1
Family child care homes
1+
ZIP codes covered

Childcare costs in Colter Bay

ChildCare Aware reports the Wyoming average full-time cost at $880/month for infant care and $700/month for preschool. City-level prices in Colter Bay 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. Wyoming families may also qualify for Wyoming Child Care Subsidy (intake: (307) 777-6285).

Full Wyoming licensing & cost overview

Quick facts

State regulator
Wyoming Department of Family Services — Early Childhood Services
Infant ratio
1:4
Toddler ratio
1:5
Preschool ratio
1:10
Avg capacity
34 kids

ZIP codes covered

Largest licensed centers in Colter Bay

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

All Colter Bay 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 Colter Bay, Wyoming?
Our directory lists 3 licensed childcare centers in Colter Bay, Wyoming, sourced from Wyoming Department of Family Services — Early Childhood 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 Colter Bay?
Statewide averages in Wyoming run roughly $880/month for infants and $700/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 Colter Bay daycares?
All licensed Wyoming centers must meet the state minimum: 1:4 for infants, 1:5 for toddlers, and 1:10 for preschool. NAEYC-accredited centers in Colter Bay typically operate below these ceilings.
Are subsidies available for daycare in Colter Bay?
Wyoming families can apply for Wyoming Child Care Subsidy (intake: (307) 777-6285). 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 Colter Bay daycare's license?
Look up the provider directly in the official Wyoming Department of Family Services — Early Childhood Services search. License status is the single most important credential to confirm before enrolling.

Where to get childcare help in Colter Bay

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

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

(307) 777-6285 · How to apply
Quality ratings

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How this data is sourced. Listings for Colter Bay, Wyoming are compiled from official Wyoming Department of Family Services — Early Childhood 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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