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Carlson Early Childhood Program

320 Chicago Creek Road, Idaho Springs, CO 80452
licensed capacity
50
a week, county median
$208

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About Carlson Early Childhood Program

Carlson Early Childhood Program is a licensed child care center in Idaho Springs, Colorado. It is licensed by the state, for up to 50 children, serving preschoolers and school-age children.

Colorado Department of Early Childhood publishes its inspection reports on its own website; the link is in the inspections section below.

School-ageAccepts child care subsidy

Ages served: preschoolers and school-age children

From the state license
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Type
Child care center
Ages
Preschoolers and school-age children
Hours today
Not listed
Licensed capacity
50 children

Hours

Hours

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Programs

Programs and care

AgesPreschoolers and school-age childrenFrom the state license
Child care subsidyAccepts state child care subsidiesFrom the state license
Licensed capacity50 childrenFrom the state license

Cost

Tuition and costs

Carlson Early Childhood Program has not listed its tuition. For comparison, full-time preschool care at a child care center in Clear Creek County has a median price of $208 a week (U.S. Department of Labor, 2022).

Ask the daycare for its ratesIt has not listed its tuition. The county medians below are a starting point.
Clear Creek County medians, full time, per week

Infant

Center$279
Home daycare$235

Toddler

Center$228
Home daycare$211

Preschool

Center$208
Home daycare$211

School age

Center$203
Home daycare$172

County median full-time prices at centers and home daycares, U.S. Department of Labor, National Database of Childcare Prices, 2022 (the latest year). Not this daycare's rates; prices have risen since.

State record

Inspection reports for Carlson Early Childhood Program

Colorado Department of Early Childhood publishes inspection reports on its own website; we have not added them to this page yet. Use the link below to read them there.

License

Status
Licensed and operating
License type
Child Care Center
Capacity
50 children
Ages
Preschoolers and school-age children
License number
#86413
See the state's record

Inspections

Colorado Department of Early Childhood publishes inspection reports on its own website; we have not added them to this page yet. Use the link below to read them there.

Colorado publishes its inspection reports on its own site. Read them there.

Copied from Colorado Department of Early Childhood on October 2, 2026. Rule wording, severity and dates are the state's.

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FAQ

Questions about Carlson Early Childhood Program

Is Carlson Early Childhood Program licensed?

Yes. Colorado Department of Early Childhood lists it as licensed and operating.

Does Carlson Early Childhood Program have inspection violations?

Colorado Department of Early Childhood publishes inspection reports on its own website; we have not added them to this page yet. Use the link below to read them there.

How many children can Carlson Early Childhood Program care for?

50, the licensed capacity on the state record. It is licensed to serve preschoolers and school-age children.

Does Carlson Early Childhood Program accept child care subsidies?

Yes. The state record says it accepts child care subsidies.

What are Carlson Early Childhood Program's hours?

Its hours are not listed.

Where is Carlson Early Childhood Program?

320 Chicago Creek Road, Idaho Springs, CO 80452. The nearest other daycare we list is CCMRD- Kidz Korner, under 0.1 miles away.

Sources: Colorado Department of Early Childhood (license) · U.S. Department of Labor, 2022 (county prices).