Child Care Providers in ZIP 36542 (Gulf Shores, AL)
The current data lists 3 licensed child care providers that serve ZIP 36542 in Gulf Shores, AL.
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Other child care providers offer arrangements that fall outside the standard licensed categories - for example, drop-in care, part-time programs, or license-exempt settings. Public data about these providers is often limited, so confirm the basics directly.
Side-by-side provider data
| Provider | Overall | Ownership |
|---|---|---|
| Lil Elms Christian Care | Not rated | Not reported |
| Lil Elms Tree House | Not rated | Not reported |
| Sharolyn Duggan | Not rated | Not reported |
Child Care Providers on record in ZIP 36542
State licensing data for ZIP 36542
The current data counts 3 child care providerss in ZIP 36542; 0 (0%) publish a quality rating. No provider in this ZIP carries a published overall star rating in the current data, so comparison here rests on inspection, staffing, and quality details.
| Providers on record | 3 |
|---|---|
| With a published overall rating | None published |
| Average overall rating | Not published |
| Highest-rated provider | Not published |
| Ownership mix | Not reported |
| Licensed capacity (total) | Not reported |
What to weigh in ZIP 36542
Treat any single record as a starting point, not a verdict. Child care quality lives in the details: staff-to-child ratios, caregiver training and turnover, how the space is kept, and whether the program's schedule and approach fit your family's needs.
When you are choosing care in ZIP 36542, Gulf Shores, AL, visit in person if you can, ask about current openings and waitlists, and get tuition, hours, and holiday schedules in writing. Also ask how the program handles sick days, late pickups, and concerns that come up during the day.
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About the data
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