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

Walsh County, North Dakota is home to 13 state-licensed care providers across 5 cities. Use the care-type sections below to compare licensing records, inspections, staff-to-child ratios, and program details.

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Grafton, ND 9 providers Hoople, ND 2 providers Inkster, ND 2 providers Minto, ND 2 providers Park River, ND 5 providers

Child Care Centers in Walsh County

11 providers in Walsh County: Park River, Grafton, Hoople, Inkster, Minto

Child Care Center Briggs Beginnings Park River, ND 58270 Capacity 30 Child Care Center Grafton Public Schools Grafton, ND 58237 Child Care Center Kiddie Klubhouse Lindsey Votava Park River, ND 58270 Capacity 14 Child Care Center Kids Express Grafton, ND 58237 Capacity 30 Child Care Center Lil' Spuds Childcare Hoople, ND 58243 Capacity 72 Child Care Center Midway Elementary School Inkster, ND 58233 Child Care Center Mini Monarchs Child Care Facility Inkster, ND 58233 Capacity 30 Child Care Center Minto ABC Daycare Minto, ND 58261 Capacity 30 Child Care Center Park River Area Early Learning Center Park River, ND 58270 Capacity 90 Child Care Center Rocking Horse Child Care Grafton, ND 58237 Capacity 67 Child Care Center Valley-Edinburg Hoople, ND 58243

Group Child Care Homes in Walsh County

5 providers in Walsh County: Grafton, Park River

Group Child Care Home Heidi Dumas Grafton, ND 58237 Capacity 18 Group Child Care Home Holly Keeley Grafton, ND 58237 Capacity 18 Group Child Care Home Jessie Johnson Grafton, ND 58237 Capacity 18 Group Child Care Home Kimberly Heck Grafton, ND 58237 Capacity 18 Group Child Care Home Linda Lindgren Park River, ND 58270 Capacity 14

Preschools in Walsh County

2 providers in Walsh County: Minto, Park River

Preschool Minto PreSchool Minto, ND 58261 Preschool Park River Area School Preschool Program Park River, ND 58270

Head Start Programs in Walsh County

1 provider in Walsh County: Grafton

Head Start Program Grafton Grafton, ND 58237 Capacity 5

Child Care Providers in Walsh County

1 provider in Walsh County: Grafton

Child Care Provider Jodi Harmon Grafton, ND 58237 Capacity 5

Choosing care in Walsh 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.

Where you can, visit each option in Walsh County, watch how caregivers interact with children, ask how daily updates and pickups are handled, and get costs and schedules confirmed in writing. Steady, engaged caregivers count for as much as any published record.

Frequently asked questions

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

According to current licensing data, Walsh County, North Dakota has 13 licensed providers: 11 child care centers, 0 family child care homes, and 2 preschools.

Which cities in Walsh County have care providers?

Based on the current data, Grafton, Hoople, Inkster, Minto, Park River 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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