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Daycares in Amherst, WI

Daycare centers and home daycares in Amherst, with the ages each one serves, its hours and, where Wisconsin publishes them, its inspection records.

daycares in Amherst
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daycare centers
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home daycare
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State license records

All daycares in Amherst

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  2. Home daycareInfants

    Sandy's Daycare

    Amherst, WI 54406 · address shared with families

    Infants to school-ageOpens before 7 AM
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Cost

What daycare costs in Amherst

Full-time infant care in Portage County has a median of $236 a week at a center and $175 at a home daycare. A year at the center median is 17% of the county's median household income. Each daycare sets its own price, so call to ask.

Infant

Center$236
Home daycare$175

Toddler

Center$210
Home daycare$170

Preschool

Center$210
Home daycare$170

Portage County median, full time, per week. Source: U.S. Department of Labor, National Database of Childcare Prices, 2022.

Programs

Programs in Amherst

Preschools & pre-K3After-school care3

Nearby

Daycares in nearby towns

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Before you enroll

Choosing a daycare in Amherst

  1. 1

    Check the license first

    Every listing shows its Wisconsin license and the state's visits. Read the most recent visits before you call.

  2. 2

    Infant care

    1 Amherst daycares take infants. Ask about the waitlist, how many babies each caregiver has and safe sleep.

  3. 3

    Visit before you enroll

    Go during the day, watch a room at work and bring your questions. Ask to see the most recent inspection report.

Questions

Questions about daycare in Amherst

How many daycares are in Amherst, WI?

3 licensed daycares are listed in Amherst: 2 child care centers and 1 home daycare. Use the filters above to narrow the list by age, hours or program.

How many Amherst daycares take infants?

1 Amherst daycares take infants, by the state record. A daycare without this tag may still take infants, so ask when you call.

How much does daycare cost in Amherst?

Full-time infant care in Portage County has a median of $236 a week at a center and $175 at a home daycare (U.S. Department of Labor, 2022). Ask each daycare for its current rates.

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