Infant Daycare in Utah
Full-time infant care at a center costs a median of $226 a week in the middle Utah county (2022). Each listing shows the ages its state record gives; ask each daycare the youngest age it takes.
- daycares that take infants listed
- 124
- towns
- 51
- towns have their own infant daycare page
- 14
- of all Utah daycares
- 7%
Map of Utah: each dot is a town with daycares that take infants, sized by how many are listed
Infant care
Infant care in Utah: costs
- Infant care at a center, per week, in the middle Utah county (2022)
- $226
- The median of 29 county medians, from $226 in the lowest county to $229 in the highest.
Utah
Largest towns for infant daycare in Utah
Programs
Programs in Utah
Counts come from the state record and what each daycare says it offers. A daycare without a tag may still offer the program; ask.
| Program | Listed |
|---|---|
| All daycares | 1,749 |
| Take infants | 124 |
| Child care centers | 906 |
| Accept subsidy | 52 |
| In-home daycares | 843 |
| Christian & church daycares | 25 |
| Montessori schools | 61 |
| Preschools & pre-K | 230 |
| Early morning daycare | 219 |
| Part-time daycare | 67 |
| Drop-in daycare | 15 |
| After-school care | 51 |
| Bilingual daycare | 32 |
| Head Start | 104 |
The Utah state record
Utah Department of Health and Human Services, Child Care Licensing licenses daycares in Utah.
- License list
- The state's public list of licensed child care
- Ages served
- The ages on each license
- Inspections
- Every visit the state publishes back to 2023
- Cited rules
- The inspector's finding, in the state's own words, with the level of noncompliance
- Corrections
- Correction dates as the state records them
Before you enroll
Choosing infant care in Utah
- 1
Ask about the waitlist
Infant spots fill first. Ask how long the waitlist is and whether you can join it 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 and how babies nap. Where the state publishes inspections, every visit with a sleep rule cited is on the listing's state record.
- 4
Feeding and the daily log
Ask how bottles and breast milk are handled, and how you will hear about feeds, naps and diapers each day.
Utah
Cost, inspections and ratios in Utah
A to Z
All 51 Utah towns with infant daycare, A to Z
A1 town
- American Fork2 take infants
C4 towns
- Cedar City2 take infants
- Clearfield1 take infants
- Clinton1 take infants
- Cottonwood Heights1 take infants
D1 town
- Draper2 take infants
E1 town
- Eagle Mountain1 take infants
F1 town
- Farmington1 take infants
G1 town
- Grantsville1 take infants
H3 towns
- Heber City4 take infants
- Herriman1 take infants
- Holladay3 take infants
N1 town
- North Ogden1 take infants
P5 towns
- Park City4 take infants
- Plain City1 take infants
- Pleasant Grove2 take infants
- Price1 take infants
- Provo3 take infants
S9 towns
- Saint George3 take infants
- Salt Lake City24 take infants
- Sandy4 take infants
- Santa Clara1 take infants
- Saratoga Springs1 take infants
- Smithfield1 take infants
- South Jordan4 take infants
- South Ogden2 take infants
- Syracuse1 take infants
T1 town
- Taylorsville1 take infants
V1 town
- Vernal1 take infants
W5 towns
- Washington1 take infants
- Washington Terrace1 take infants
- West Bountiful1 take infants
- West Jordan4 take infants
- West Valley2 take infants
No town on this list matches. Check the spelling, or search by ZIP code above.
Nearby
Nearby states
Questions
Questions about infant daycare in Utah
How many daycares that take infants are in Utah?
124 daycares that take infants are listed in 51 Utah towns. A daycare without this tag may still take infants; ask.
Which Utah town has the most daycares that take infants?
Salt Lake City, with 24 listed. Next are Ogden (5) and Orem (5).
How much does infant daycare cost in Utah?
In the middle Utah county, full-time infant care at a center cost $226 a week in 2022 (U.S. Department of Labor). Each town page shows its own county.
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. Open a listing to read its visits, and ask the daycare what it changed.
How young a baby do daycares in Utah take?
The Utah license list we load does not give a starting age, so ask each daycare the youngest age it takes.
Who licenses daycares in Utah?
Utah Department of Health and Human Services, Child Care Licensing licenses daycares in Utah. It publishes its inspections and the rules it cited, and we copy them onto each listing.