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Infant & Baby Daycare in Butte, MT

Most daycares in Butte that take infants accept babies from 6 weeks or younger, by the ages on their state record. Full-time infant care at a center costs a median of $216 a week in Silver Bow County (2022).

daycares that take infants in Butte
43
daycare centers
14
in-home daycares
29
State license records

All daycares that take infants in Butte

Showing 1 to 30 of 43

Providers on paid plans are listed first, then by the youngest age on the state record, youngest first, then programs for babies and toddlers only and those that describe an infant room, then A to Z by name. We do not rank daycares.

  1. Home daycareInfants

    Alissa Lorraine Abraham

    Butte, MT 59701 · address shared with families

    From birthInfants to school-age
    No state visits on record (3 yrs)
  2. Home daycareInfants

    Bedtime Bear Night Time Care

    Butte, MT 59701 · address shared with families

    From birthInfants to school-age
    3 state visits · 0 rules cited (3 yrs)
  3. Home daycareInfants

    Bonnie Kay Schott

    Butte, MT 59701 · address shared with families

    From birthInfants to school-age
    1 state visit · 0 rules cited (3 yrs)
  4. Group home daycareInfants

    Holly Mewborn / Holly's Daycare

    Butte, MT 59701 · address shared with families

    From birthInfants to school-age
    2 state visits · 0 rules cited (3 yrs)
  5. Group home daycareInfants

    Jamie Lazzari / Jamie's Daycare

    Butte, MT 59701 · address shared with families

    From birthInfants to school-age
    3 state visits · 0 rules cited (3 yrs)
  6. Home daycareInfants

    Kassidy Stewart

    5.0· 4 reviews

    Butte, MT 59701 · address shared with families

    From birthInfants to school-age
    3 state visits · 0 rules cited (3 yrs)
  7. Home daycareInfants

    Kelly Hanni / Precious Dreams

    Butte, MT 59701 · address shared with families

    From birthInfants to school-age
    4 state visits · 0 rules cited (3 yrs)
  8. Group home daycareInfants

    Lacie Dahnke/Sweet Pea

    Butte, MT 59701 · address shared with families

    From birthInfants to school-age
    2 state visits · 2 rules cited (3 yrs)
  9. Home daycareInfants

    Little Wildflowers

    Butte, MT 59701 · address shared with families

    From birthInfants to school-age
    No state visits on record (3 yrs)
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How this list is made: Butte daycares whose Montana license lists infants, plus those that say they offer infant care. 1 of these listings come from public business listings, with no Montana license record matched yet. A daycare without this tag may still take infants; ask.

All 43 daycares that take infants in Butte, A to Z

Infant care

Infant care in Butte: ages, costs and safe-sleep inspections

the most common youngest age on the state record in Butte
From birth
Of the 41 daycares here whose state record gives a starting age, 41 take babies from 6 weeks or younger and 41 from birth.
Infant care at a center in Silver Bow County, per week (2022)
$216
The Silver Bow County median for full-time care. At a home daycare it is $174 a week.
of visited Montana infant programs had a safe-sleep rule cited since October 2023
5.4%
33 of the 613 Montana daycares that take infants and had a state visit. A citation means the inspector found a sleep rule not met on that visit, for example how or where babies nap. Each listing shows its own visits.

County prices: U.S. Department of Labor, National Database of Childcare Prices, 2022 (median full-time weekly price).

Before you enroll

Choosing infant care in Butte

  1. 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. 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. 3

    Safe sleep

    Ask where babies nap. Any sleep rule cited by Montana is on the listing's state record.

  4. 4

    Feeding and the daily log

    Ask how bottles and breast milk are handled, and how you hear about feeds, naps and diapers.

Questions

Questions

How many Butte daycares take infants?

43 Butte daycares take infants, by the Montana record or their own description. A daycare without this tag may still take infants, so ask.

How much does infant daycare cost in Butte?

Full-time infant care in Silver Bow County has a median of $216 a week at a center and $174 at a home daycare (U.S. Department of Labor, 2022). Prices have risen since that survey, so ask each daycare for its current infant rate.

What does a safe-sleep citation mean?

It means a state inspector found a sleep rule not met on a visit, for example a baby put down on their side, a crib with blankets or toys, or babies left without a check. Since October 2023, 5.4% of visited Montana infant programs had one cited. Open a listing to read its visits, and ask the daycare what it changed.

How young a baby do daycares in Butte take?

From birth or age 0 on the state record: all 41 daycares in Butte whose record gives a starting age list it that way. A daycare's own minimum can be older than its license allows, so ask.

Is there newborn daycare in Butte?

Yes. 41 daycares in Butte list ages starting at birth or age 0 on the state record. Ask each one the youngest age it takes now and whether it has an infant opening.

Are home daycares an option for infants?

Yes. 29 of the Butte daycares on this list are home daycares. Each listing shows the ages on its Montana record.

Can I see an infant daycare's inspections?

Yes, for the listings with a state license record. Each shows its Montana visits and what the state cited, in the state's words where the state publishes them.