Best Daycares in Milford, ID — Independent Quality Ratings
Of Milford's 28 daycares, 1 (4%) hold a 4 or 5 star rating from Childery, matching Idaho's statewide rate of 2%. Locally, providers average 5.0 stars on Process inputs (state QRIS, NAEYC and other accreditation, federal Head Start CLASS scores) and 2.0 stars on Structural inputs (state regulatory baseline plus provider-level licensing data), compared with Idaho averages of 3.4 on Process and 2.0 on Structural.
The local market includes 19 centers, 3 group child care homes, and 6 family child care homes, a lower home-based share than Idaho's average of 48%.
Listed alphabetically below are some of the highest-rated providers in Milford. Childery ranks providers using publicly auditable inputs: state QRIS scores, NAEYC-aligned ratios and group sizes, and federal CCDBG training coverage. See the Idaho methodology page for the full breakdown.
Rating Distribution in Milford
Mean rating across all displayed daycares in Milford: 2.1 (Sample of 28).
Process rating across all displayed daycares in Milford: 5.0 (Sample of 1).
Structural rating across all displayed daycares in Milford: 2.0 (Sample of 28).
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Frequently Asked Questions
- How many licensed daycares are in Milford?
- There are 28 licensed child care providers in Milford.
- What percentage of Milford daycares have high quality ratings?
- 4% of Milford daycares hold 4 or 5 stars on Childery's composite rating, compared to 2% statewide in Idaho.
- What types of childcare are available in Milford?
- 19 center-based, 9 home-based providers operate in Milford.
- How do Milford daycares score on teaching quality compared to the rest of Idaho?
- Milford daycares average 5.0 out of 5 stars on Childery's Process score (teaching quality, QRIS ratings, and accreditations), compared to a Idaho statewide average of 3.4.
- Is there financial help for childcare in Idaho?
- Idaho offers childcare subsidies and assistance programs for income-eligible families. See income limits, waitlist status, and how to apply.Childcare subsidies in Idaho