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Palmer Child Care

109 Commercial St., Palmer, NE 68864
licensed capacity
55
open each week
5 days
weekly, posted tuition
$110
year first licensed
2020

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About Palmer Child Care

Palmer Child Care is a licensed child care center in Palmer, Nebraska. The state has licensed it since February 29, 2020, for up to 55 children, serving infants, toddlers, preschoolers and school-age children.

It is open Monday to Friday, 6:00 AM to 6:00 PM. It describes its programs: after-school care, drop-in / hourly care, full-time care and part-time care. It lists weekly tuition from $110 to $185.

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.

InfantsBefore- and after-schoolAccepts child care subsidyOpens before 7 AMPosts tuition

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

From the state license
Ask when you call: current openings, staff-to-child ratio and teacher qualifications.
Type
Child care center
Ages
Infants, toddlers, preschoolers and school-age children
Hours today
Closed today
Licensed capacity
55 children

Hours

Hours

Monday6:00 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
SundayTodayNot listed
From the state license

Programs

Programs and care

AgesInfants, toddlers, preschoolers and school-age childrenFrom the state license
ProgramsAfter-school care, drop-in / hourly care, full-time care and part-time care
Child care subsidyAccepts state child care subsidiesFrom the state license
DiscountsMultiple Sibling Discount: 10% discount applied to youngest child's rate (full-time attendees only)
Licensed capacity55 childrenFrom the state license
A daycare without an item may still offer it; ask.

Cost

Tuition and costs

Palmer Child Care lists weekly tuition from $110 to $185. For comparison, full-time infant care at a child care center in Merrick County has a median price of $187 a week (U.S. Department of Labor, 2022).

Weekly · program, in its own wordsPrice
Children 6 Weeks to 18 Months of Age - Full-time care 4 to 5 days per week$185
Children 6 Weeks to 18 Months of Age - Part-time care 1 to 3 days per week$125
Children 18 Months and Older - Full-time care 4 to 5 days per week$175
Children 18 Months and Older - Part-time care 1 to 3 days per week$115
Children Attending an Off-Site Preschool (school year ONLY) - Part-time care of less than 36 hours per week$110
Daily · program, in its own wordsPrice
After School Program (3:30 – 6:00 pm)$25
$25 registration fee for after school only$25
Non-Refundable Registration Fee: $50 for full-time/part-time$50
Drop-In Fee (based upon availability)$50 a day
6 posted prices. Rates change, so confirm before you enroll.
Merrick 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 Palmer Child Care

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 Child Care Center
Capacity
55 children
Ages
Infants, toddlers, preschoolers and school-age children
First licensed
2020
License number
#CCC9741
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 Palmer Child Care

Is Palmer Child Care licensed?

Yes. Nebraska Department of Health and Human Services, Children's Services Licensing lists it as licensed and operating, first licensed February 29, 2020.

Does Palmer Child Care 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 Palmer Child Care care for?

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

Does Palmer Child Care accept child care subsidies?

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

What are Palmer Child Care'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 Palmer Child Care cost?

Weekly tuition from $110 to $185, as it lists it.

What is Palmer Child Care's phone number?

(308) 894-9061.

Where is Palmer Child Care?

109 Commercial St., Palmer, NE 68864. The nearest other daycare we list is Learning Lane Childcare, 2.8 miles away.

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