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Columbus Area Childcare (Dual License)

Columbus, NE 68601 · home daycare: the provider shares the address with families4.6· 14 reviews
licensed capacity
12
open each week
5 days
a week, county median
$108
year first licensed
2026

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About Columbus Area Childcare (Dual License)

Columbus Area Childcare (Dual License) is a licensed group home daycare in Columbus, Nebraska. The state has licensed it since March 13, 2026, for up to 12 children, serving infants, toddlers, preschoolers and school-age children.

It is open Monday to Friday, 6:00 AM to 6:00 PM. As a home daycare, the provider shares the address with families when you call.

Nebraska Department of Health and Human Services, Children's Services Licensing publishes its inspection reports on its own website; the link is in the inspections section below.

InfantsSchool-ageAccepts child care subsidyOpens before 7 AM

Ages served: infants, toddlers, preschoolers and school-age children

From the state license
Ask when you call: rates, current openings, the address and how to visit, staff-to-child ratio and teacher qualifications.
Type
Group home daycare
Ages
Infants, toddlers, preschoolers and school-age children
Hours today
6:00 AM to 6:00 PM
Licensed capacity
12 children

Hours

Hours

MondayToday6:00 AM to 6:00 PM
Tuesday6:00 AM to 6:00 PM
Wednesday6:00 AM to 6:00 PM
Thursday6:00 AM to 6:00 PM
Friday6:00 AM to 6:00 PM
SaturdayNot listed
SundayNot listed
From the state license

Programs

Programs and care

AgesInfants, toddlers, preschoolers and school-age childrenFrom the state license
SettingGroup child care homeFrom the state license
Child care subsidyAccepts state child care subsidiesFrom the state license
Licensed capacity12 childrenFrom the state license
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Cost

Tuition and costs

Columbus Area Childcare (Dual License) has not listed its tuition. For comparison, full-time infant care at a home daycare in Platte County has a median price of $108 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.
Platte County medians, full time, per week

Infant

Center$187
Home daycare$108

Toddler

Center$178
Home daycare$113

Preschool

Center$163
Home daycare$115

School age

Center$158
Home daycare$118

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 Columbus Area Childcare (Dual License)

Nebraska Department of Health and Human Services, Children's Services Licensing 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
Licensed Provisional Family Child Care Home II
Capacity
12 children
Ages
Infants, toddlers, preschoolers and school-age children
First licensed
2026
License number
#FII10218
See the state's record

Inspections

Nebraska Department of Health and Human Services, Children's Services Licensing publishes inspection reports on its own website; we have not added them to this page yet. Use the link below to read them there.

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

Copied from Nebraska Department of Health and Human Services, Children's Services Licensing on October 2, 2026. Rule wording, severity and dates are the state's.

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FAQ

Questions about Columbus Area Childcare (Dual License)

Is Columbus Area Childcare (Dual License) licensed?

Yes. Nebraska Department of Health and Human Services, Children's Services Licensing lists it as licensed and operating, first licensed March 13, 2026.

Does Columbus Area Childcare (Dual License) have inspection violations?

Nebraska Department of Health and Human Services, Children's Services Licensing 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 Columbus Area Childcare (Dual License) care for?

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

Does Columbus Area Childcare (Dual License) accept child care subsidies?

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

What are Columbus Area Childcare (Dual License)'s hours?

Monday to Friday, 6:00 AM to 6:00 PM. These are the hours on the state record. Holiday hours can differ.

How much does Columbus Area Childcare (Dual License) cost?

It has not listed its tuition. Call (531) 230-1280 to ask.

What is Columbus Area Childcare (Dual License)'s phone number?

(531) 230-1280.

Where is Columbus Area Childcare (Dual License)?

Columbus, NE 68601. It is a home daycare, so the provider shares the street address with families directly.

Sources: Nebraska Department of Health and Human Services, Children's Services Licensing (license) · U.S. Department of Labor, 2022 (county prices).