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Top daycare centers near Augusta
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Hallowell
At Room to Bloom Early Learning and Child Care Center we provide an enriched learning envi... Read More
Bucknam, Chelsee
Bucknam, Chelsee is a home based child care provider in Augusta, Maine. Care is offered fo... Read More
Pams Playcare Center
Pams Playcare Center is a child care center in Sidney, Maine. Care is offered for up to 40... Read More
Skcdc - Magic Years
Skcdc - Magic Years is a child care center in Augusta, Maine. Care is offered for up to 80... Read More
Cote, Karen L.
Cote, Karen L. is a home based child care provider in Sidney, Maine. Care is offered for u... Read More
Aube, Julie C.
Aube, Julie C. is a home based child care provider in Augusta, Maine. Care is offered for ... Read More
Witham, Sarah
Witham, Sarah is a home based child care provider in Sidney, Maine. Care is offered for up... Read More
Skcdc - Webster
Skcdc - Webster is a child care center in Augusta, Maine. Care is offered for up to 80 chi... Read More
Hileman, Danielle
Hileman, Danielle is a home based child care provider in Sidney, Maine. Care is offered fo... Read More
Carey, Susan
Carey, Susan is a home based child care provider in Augusta, Maine. Care is offered for up... Read More
Kids Count Ii
Kids Count Ii is a child care center in Augusta, Maine. Care is offered for up to 80 child... Read More
Henderson, Delora D.
Henderson, Delora D. is a home based child care provider in Augusta, Maine. Care is offere... Read More
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Frequently asked questions about daycare in Augusta, ME
How much does daycare cost in Augusta, ME?
Daycare prices in Augusta vary by your child’s age, the type of program, and the neighborhood. Infant daycare typically costs more than toddler or preschool programs. On UrbanSitter, you can compare pricing for daycares in Augusta and filter by budget to find an option that fits your family.
How can I choose the right daycare in Augusta, ME?
Start by touring locations, checking licensing information, and reviewing each program’s approach to care. It also helps to bring a list of daycare interview questions to guide your visit. UrbanSitter lets you compare options side by side, see which daycares have open spots, and join waitlists for programs you love.
Do daycares offer part-time or drop-in care in Augusta?
Some providers offer part-time daycare and drop-in daycare for same-day needs. UrbanSitter helps you see which Augusta daycares offer part-time care and which locations support drop-in options so you can find a match for your schedule.
What’s the difference between daycare and preschool?
Daycare programs typically support infants, toddlers, and preschool-age children with full- or part-time schedules. Preschool programs usually have a more structured, education-focused curriculum. You can learn more in our guide, Is preschool the same as daycare?
Are daycare expenses tax deductible?
Daycare itself isn’t deductible, but many Augusta families qualify for the Child and Dependent Care Tax Credit or a Dependent Care FSA. These programs can help lower the cost of care. Learn more in our guide to daycare tax benefits.
What age is best to start daycare?
Families start daycare at different ages depending on availability, budget, and personal preference. Experts generally recommend choosing the age that aligns with your child’s developmental needs. Explore common starting ages in our guide on the best and worst ages to start daycare.
