How many licensed daycares are in Salida?

There are 7 licensed child care providers in Salida.

What percentage of Salida daycares have high quality ratings?

29% of Salida daycares hold 4 or 5 stars on Childery's composite rating, compared to 50% statewide in Colorado.

What types of childcare are available in Salida?

4 center-based, 2 home-based providers operate in Salida.

How do Salida daycares score on teaching quality compared to the rest of Colorado?

Salida daycares average 3.0 out of 5 stars on Childery's Process score (teaching quality, QRIS ratings, and accreditations), compared to a Colorado statewide average of 3.0.

Is there financial help for childcare in Colorado?

Colorado offers childcare subsidies and assistance programs for income-eligible families. See income limits, waitlist status, and how to apply.

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Best Daycares in Salida, CO — Independent Quality Ratings

Of Salida's 7 daycares, 2 (29%) hold a 4 or 5 star rating from Childery, compared with Colorado's statewide rate of 50%. Locally, providers average 3.0 stars on Process inputs (state QRIS, NAEYC and other accreditation, federal Head Start CLASS scores) and 4.0 stars on Structural inputs (state regulatory baseline plus provider-level licensing data), compared with Colorado averages of 3.0 on Process and 3.9 on Structural.

The local market includes 4 centers, 1 group child care home, and 1 family child care home.

Listed alphabetically below are some of the highest-rated providers in Salida. Childery ranks providers using publicly auditable inputs: state QRIS scores, NAEYC-aligned ratios and group sizes, and federal CCDBG training coverage. See the Colorado methodology page for the full breakdown.

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4 or 5 Stars

Rating Distribution in Salida

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Mean rating across all displayed daycares in Salida: 3.1 (Sample of 7).

Process rating across all displayed daycares in Salida: 3.0 (Sample of 6).

Structural rating across all displayed daycares in Salida: 4.0 (Sample of 7).

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Some of the Best Daycares in Salida

Go West Camps

Salida, CO

★★★★★ 4 Stars

Salida Early Childhood Center

Salida Montessori Charter School

Two's Early Learning Llc

Salida, CO

★★★★★ 3 Stars

Temple Baptist Church / Son Shine Inn

Salida, CO

★★★★★ 2 Stars

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Frequently Asked Questions

How many licensed daycares are in Salida?: There are 7 licensed child care providers in Salida.
What percentage of Salida daycares have high quality ratings?: 29% of Salida daycares hold 4 or 5 stars on Childery's composite rating, compared to 50% statewide in Colorado.
What types of childcare are available in Salida?: 4 center-based, 2 home-based providers operate in Salida.
How do Salida daycares score on teaching quality compared to the rest of Colorado?: Salida daycares average 3.0 out of 5 stars on Childery's Process score (teaching quality, QRIS ratings, and accreditations), compared to a Colorado statewide average of 3.0.
Is there financial help for childcare in Colorado?: Colorado offers childcare subsidies and assistance programs for income-eligible families. See income limits, waitlist status, and how to apply.Childcare subsidies in Colorado

All 7 Daycares in Salida

Go West Camps

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