Licensed Daycare in Mcalester, Oklahoma
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Childcare costs in Mcalester
ChildCare Aware reports the Oklahoma average full-time cost at $820/month for infant care and $660/month for preschool. City-level prices in Mcalester vary by ZIP code and program model — Head Start sites are free for eligible families, family daycare homes typically run 10-30% below center rates, and accredited centers run above the average.
The Child & Dependent Care Tax Credit and a Dependent Care FSA ($5,000 max) reduce effective cost regardless of program. Oklahoma families may also qualify for Oklahoma Child Care Subsidy Program (intake: (405) 521-3561).
Full Oklahoma licensing & cost overviewQuick facts
- State regulator
- Oklahoma DHS — Child Care Services
- Infant ratio
- 1:4
- Toddler ratio
- 1:8
- Preschool ratio
- 1:12
- Avg capacity
- 78 kids
ZIP codes covered
Program types in Mcalester
All Mcalester licensed centers
Page 1 of 1Broken Arrow Bright Beginnings #78
Mcalester
Enid Stepping Stones #53
Mcalester
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Search 2 Licensed Centers in Mcalester
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