Child Care Centers, Family Child Care & Preschools in Portales, NM

Portales, New Mexico is served by 19 state-licensed child care providers. Use the care-type sections below to compare licensing, inspections, ratios, and program details.

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Care type in PortalesProviders
Child Care Centers8View directory
Family Child Care Homes11View directory
Group Child Care Homes0—
Preschools0—
Head Start Programs3View directory
School-Age Programs0—
Child Care Providers0—

Child Care Centers in Portales

8 licensed child care centerss are listed in Portales. No quality rating is published for these listings; confirm licensing, hours, ages served, and costs directly with the provider. Open a profile to see services, contact details, and location.

Child Care Center Brown Early Childhood Center Portales, NM 88130 Child Care Center Casey Portales, NM 88130 Child Care Center Enchantment Kiddie Academy Portales, NM 88130 Child Care Center Honey Babies, Llc. Portales, NM 88130 Child Care Center Kidzo - Portales Portales, NM 88130 Child Care Center Misti Portales, NM 88130 Child Care Center Neicy's Daycare Portales, NM 88130 Child Care Center Portales High School Child Care Center Portales, NM 88130

Family Child Care Homes in Portales

11 licensed family child care homess are listed in Portales. No quality rating is published for these listings; confirm licensing, hours, ages served, and costs directly with the provider. Open a profile to see services, contact details, and location.

Family Child Care Home Angela Gonzalez Portales, NM 88130 Family Child Care Home Daniella's Home Daycare Portales, NM 88130 Family Child Care Home Joselyn's Daycare Portales, NM 88130 Family Child Care Home Leona Portales, NM 88130 Family Child Care Home Linda Espinosa Portales, NM 88130 Family Child Care Home Lisa Sanford Portales, NM 88130 Family Child Care Home Little Minds Portales, NM 88130 Family Child Care Home Samantha Preston Little Farmhouse LLC Portales, NM 88130 Family Child Care Home Sugar & Spice Daycare Portales, NM 88130 Family Child Care Home The Village Child Care Portales, NM 88130 Family Child Care Home Veronica Nunez Portales, NM 88130

Head Start Programs in Portales

3 federally funded head start programss are listed in Portales. No quality rating is published for these listings; confirm licensing, hours, ages served, and costs directly with the provider. Open a profile to see services, contact details, and location.

Head Start Program Epcaa - Portales Head Start Portales, NM 88130 Head Start Program Portales Early Head Start Portales, NM 88130 Capacity 42 Head Start Program Portales Head Start Portales, NM 88130 Capacity 58
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ZIP codes in Portales

ZIP 88130Care providers

How to pick care in Portales

The strongest comparisons weigh several signals together - licensing record, ratios and group sizes, caregiver experience, and the particular hours and services a family needs. No single measure captures all of that, and nothing replaces a visit.

For families in Portales, NM, the key questions are availability and waitlists, tuition and fees, hours of operation, and how caregivers communicate with parents each day. A visit plus direct questions remains the surest way to judge whether a program fits.

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Frequently asked questions

How many care facilities does Portales, NM have?
Based on current licensing data, Portales is home to 19 state-licensed providers: 8 child care centers, 11 family child care homes, and 0 preschools.
How do Portales facilities score on average quality ratings?
State licensing agencies publish quality ratings for some providers. Open individual facility pages in Portales to view ratings where available.
Is child care in Portales licensed?
Not every provider in this directory is licensed; state-licensed listings are. Licensing rules and costs vary by setting, so confirm licensing status and costs with the provider and at ChildCare.gov before deciding.

Data sources

Data source: ChildCare.gov state licensing resources and Head Start Service Locations (HHS/ACF). Data as of 2026-10-07. This page is informational and is not professional advice.

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Required disclosures

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