Infant & Baby Daycare in Gulf Shores, AL
Each listing shows the ages its state record gives; ask each daycare the youngest age it takes.
- daycares that take infants in Gulf Shores
- 4
- daycare centers
- 3
- in-home daycare
- 1
All daycares that take infants in Gulf Shores
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Infant care
Infant care in Gulf Shores: costs
- Infant tuition posted on daycare websites in Alabama, per week (2026)
- $222
- The median of 34 daycares that post a full-time rate; half post between $177 and $286. Posted rates run above the 2022 survey: they are newer, and mostly from centers.
Before you enroll
Choosing infant care in Gulf Shores
- 1
Ask about the waitlist
Infant spots fill first. Ask how long the wait is and whether you can join before your baby is born.
- 2
How many babies each caregiver has
Ask how many infants one caregiver looks after and whether the same caregiver is there each day.
- 3
Safe sleep
Ask where babies nap. Any sleep rule cited by Alabama is on the listing's state record.
- 4
Feeding and the daily log
Ask how bottles and breast milk are handled, and how you hear about feeds, naps and diapers.
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Questions
Questions
How many Gulf Shores daycares take infants?
4 Gulf Shores daycares take infants, by the Alabama record or their own description. A daycare without this tag may still take infants, so ask.
How young a baby do daycares in Gulf Shores take?
Most often from 6 weeks: of the 4 daycares in Gulf Shores whose state record gives a starting age, 2 take babies from 6 weeks or younger and 3 from 3 months or younger. A daycare's own minimum can be older than its license allows, so ask.
Is there newborn daycare in Gulf Shores?
2 daycares in Gulf Shores take babies from 6 weeks or younger by the state record. Ask each one the youngest age it takes now.
Are home daycares an option for infants?
Yes. 1 of the Gulf Shores daycares on this list are home daycares. Each listing shows the ages on its Alabama record.
Can I see an infant daycare's inspections?
Yes. Each shows its Alabama visits and what the state cited, in the state's words where the state publishes them.