Some of the Best Daycares in Forest Grove, OR
Of Forest Grove's 33 daycares, 19 (58%) hold a 4 or 5 star rating from Childery, below Oregon's statewide rate of 72%. Locally, providers average 2.4 stars on Process inputs (state QRIS, NAEYC and other accreditation, federal Head Start CLASS scores) and 4.7 stars on Structural inputs (state regulatory baseline plus provider-level licensing data), compared with Oregon averages of 3.2 on Process and 4.7 on Structural.
The local market includes 8 centers, 16 family child care homes, and 1 license-exempt program, a higher home-based share than Oregon's average of 32%.
Listed alphabetically below are some of the highest-rated providers in Forest Grove. Childery ranks providers using publicly auditable inputs: state QRIS scores, NAEYC-aligned ratios and group sizes, and federal CCDBG training coverage. See the Oregon methodology page for the full breakdown.
Rating Distribution in Forest Grove
Mean rating across all displayed daycares in Forest Grove: 3.8 (Sample of 33).
Process rating across all displayed daycares in Forest Grove: 2.4 (Sample of 16).
Structural rating across all displayed daycares in Forest Grove: 4.7 (Sample of 33).
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Some of the Best Daycares in Forest Grove
Frequently Asked Questions
- How many licensed daycares are in Forest Grove?
- There are 33 licensed child care providers in Forest Grove.
- What percentage of Forest Grove daycares have high quality ratings?
- 58% of Forest Grove daycares hold 4 or 5 stars on Childery's composite rating, compared to 77% statewide in Oregon.
- What types of childcare are available in Forest Grove?
- 8 center-based, 16 home-based providers operate in Forest Grove.
- How do Forest Grove daycares score on teaching quality compared to the rest of Oregon?
- Forest Grove daycares average 2.4 out of 5 stars on Childery's Process score (teaching quality, QRIS ratings, and accreditations), compared to a Oregon statewide average of 3.2.
- Is there financial help for childcare in Oregon?
- Oregon offers childcare subsidies and assistance programs for income-eligible families. See income limits, waitlist status, and how to apply.Childcare subsidies in Oregon