How many licensed daycares are in Presque Isle?

There are 15 licensed child care providers in Presque Isle.

What percentage of Presque Isle daycares have high quality ratings?

33% of Presque Isle daycares hold 4 or 5 stars on Childery's composite rating, compared to 27% statewide in Maine.

What types of childcare are available in Presque Isle?

5 center-based, 9 home-based providers operate in Presque Isle.

How do Presque Isle daycares score on teaching quality compared to the rest of Maine?

Presque Isle daycares average 3.4 out of 5 stars on Childery's Process score (teaching quality, QRIS ratings, and accreditations), compared to a Maine statewide average of 3.3.

Is there financial help for childcare in Maine?

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

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Some of the Best Daycares in Presque Isle, ME

Of Presque Isle's 15 daycares, 5 (33%) hold a 4 or 5 star rating from Childery, above Maine's statewide rate of 27%. Locally, providers average 3.4 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 Maine averages of 3.3 on Process and 4.0 on Structural.

The local market includes 5 centers and 9 family child care homes, a higher home-based share than Maine's average of 44%.

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

Daycares

4 or 5 Stars

Rating Distribution in Presque Isle

3(20%)

2(13%)

10(67%)

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Mean rating across all displayed daycares in Presque Isle: 3.5 (Sample of 15).

Process rating across all displayed daycares in Presque Isle: 3.4 (Sample of 15).

Structural rating across all displayed daycares in Presque Isle: 4.0 (Sample of 15).

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Some of the Best Daycares in Presque Isle

ACAP Early Care & Education - Gouldville

Presque Isle, ME

★★★★★ 5 Stars

ACAP Early Care & Education Center-Pitc

Presque Isle, ME

★★★★★ 5 Stars

Little Feathers Head Start

Frequently Asked Questions

How many licensed daycares are in Presque Isle?: There are 15 licensed child care providers in Presque Isle.
What percentage of Presque Isle daycares have high quality ratings?: 33% of Presque Isle daycares hold 4 or 5 stars on Childery's composite rating, compared to 27% statewide in Maine.
What types of childcare are available in Presque Isle?: 5 center-based, 9 home-based providers operate in Presque Isle.
How do Presque Isle daycares score on teaching quality compared to the rest of Maine?: Presque Isle daycares average 3.4 out of 5 stars on Childery's Process score (teaching quality, QRIS ratings, and accreditations), compared to a Maine statewide average of 3.3.
Is there financial help for childcare in Maine?: Maine offers childcare subsidies and assistance programs for income-eligible families. See income limits, waitlist status, and how to apply.Childcare subsidies in Maine