Child Care Centers, Family Child Care & Preschools in Pitkin County

Pitkin County, Colorado is home to 10 state-licensed care providers across 3 cities. Use the care-type sections below to compare licensing records, inspections, staff-to-child ratios, and program details.

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, CO 2 providers Aspen, CO 7 providers Carbondale, CO 4 providers

Child Care Centers in Pitkin County

4 providers in Pitkin County: Aspen,

Child Care Center Ajax Cubs Aspen, CO 81611 Capacity 60 Child Care Center Early Learning Center Aspen, CO 81611 Capacity 104 Child Care Center Preescolar El Busesito 3 CO 81623 Capacity 8 Child Care Center Tiny Pines Academy LLC Aspen, CO 81611 Capacity 15

Family Child Care Homes in Pitkin County

1 provider in Pitkin County: Carbondale

Family Child Care Home Ali Cottle Carbondale, CO 81623 Capacity 6

Preschools in Pitkin County

5 providers in Pitkin County: Aspen, Carbondale,

Preschool Aspen Country Day Prekindergarten Aspen, CO 81611 Capacity 50 Preschool Aspen School District Preschool Aspen, CO 81611 Capacity 60 Preschool Blue Lake Preschool Carbondale, CO 81623 Capacity 114 Preschool Marble Sprouts Preschool CO 81623 Capacity 15 Preschool Preschool of the Arts Aspen, CO 81611 Capacity 30

Head Start Programs in Pitkin County

1 provider in Pitkin County: Carbondale

Head Start Program Faith Lutheran Child Care Carbondale, CO 81623 Capacity 8

School-Age Programs in Pitkin County

1 provider in Pitkin County: Carbondale

School-Age Program Camp Chip-a-Tooth 2 Carbondale, CO 81623 Capacity 50

Child Care Providers in Pitkin County

1 provider in Pitkin County: Aspen

Child Care Provider City of Aspen Kids First Aspen, CO 81611

Choosing care in Pitkin County

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 Pitkin County, 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.

Frequently asked questions

How many state-licensed care providers does Pitkin County have?

According to current licensing data, Pitkin County, Colorado has 10 licensed providers: 4 child care centers, 1 family child care homes, and 5 preschools.

Which cities in Pitkin County have care providers?

Based on the current data, , Aspen, Carbondale have care providers listed. Open a city page for local listings.

Data sources

Data source: ChildCare.gov state licensing resources, the state licensing agency data, 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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