Family Child Care Homes in Minnesota

Minnesota is home to 5,654 licensed family child care homes. No quality rating is published for these listings; confirm licensing, hours, ages served, and costs directly with the provider. Browse by city below to find local listings.

Cities with family child care homes in Minnesota

Rochester, MN 235 providers Minneapolis, MN 406 providers Saint Paul, MN 298 providers Duluth, MN 121 providers Moorhead, MN 95 providers Bemidji, MN 86 providers Alexandria, MN 81 providers Cottage Grove, MN 72 providers Woodbury, MN 88 providers Shakopee, MN 75 providers Owatonna, MN 74 providers Maple Grove, MN 84 providers Brooklyn Park, MN 72 providers Coon Rapids, MN 72 providers Bloomington, MN 74 providers Farmington, MN 58 providers Lakeville, MN 74 providers Winona, MN 64 providers Blaine, MN 65 providers Elk River, MN 58 providers Saint Cloud, MN 77 providers Rosemount, MN 59 providers Sartell, MN 50 providers Apple Valley, MN 61 providers Eagan, MN 73 providers Fergus Falls, MN 50 providers Andover, MN 48 providers Brainerd, MN 55 providers Mankato, MN 58 providers New Ulm, MN 49 providers Sauk Rapids, MN 40 providers Detroit Lakes, MN 48 providers Willmar, MN 51 providers New Prague, MN 37 providers Savage, MN 46 providers Albert Lea, MN 41 providers Burnsville, MN 62 providers Big Lake, MN 37 providers East Grand Forks, MN 37 providers Plymouth, MN 68 providers Prior Lake, MN 44 providers Thief River Falls, MN 39 providers Faribault, MN 39 providers Grand Rapids, MN 44 providers Marshall, MN 42 providers Monticello, MN 37 providers Hutchinson, MN 41 providers Eden Prairie, MN 56 providers Little Falls, MN 38 providers Champlin, MN 34 providers Perham, MN 33 providers Saint Michael, MN 32 providers Zimmerman, MN 32 providers Austin, MN 35 providers Fairmont, MN 32 providers Park Rapids, MN 33 providers Buffalo, MN 32 providers Hastings, MN 34 providers Inver Grove Heights, MN 34 providers Maplewood, MN 39 providers Ramsey, MN 30 providers Rice, MN 23 providers Foley, MN 24 providers Oakdale, MN 33 providers Richfield, MN 41 providers Becker, MN 20 providers Crookston, MN 25 providers Sauk Centre, MN 22 providers Stewartville, MN 21 providers Byron, MN 21 providers Crystal, MN 26 providers Kasson, MN 24 providers Cold Spring, MN 22 providers Montevideo, MN 25 providers Otsego, MN 22 providers Pipestone, MN 22 providers Princeton, MN 23 providers Waconia, MN 27 providers White Bear Lake, MN 27 providers Chaska, MN 28 providers Cloquet, MN 31 providers Ham Lake, MN 23 providers Hawley, MN 17 providers Minnetonka, MN 40 providers Morris, MN 20 providers Redwood Falls, MN 20 providers Roseau, MN 20 providers Saint Joseph, MN 19 providers Albertville, MN 22 providers Belle Plaine, MN 20 providers Forest Lake, MN 26 providers North Branch, MN 19 providers Northfield, MN 26 providers Pierz, MN 19 providers Pine City, MN 21 providers Sleepy Eye, MN 19 providers Barnesville, MN 16 providers Columbia Heights, MN 21 providers Fridley, MN 29 providers Lino Lakes, MN 19 providers Lonsdale, MN 15 providers Melrose, MN 17 providers Shoreview, MN 21 providers Stillwater, MN 28 providers Wadena, MN 18 providers Waseca, MN 20 providers Windom, MN 17 providers Avon, MN 16 providers Benson, MN 17 providers Lake City, MN 17 providers Litchfield, MN 19 providers Mora, MN 20 providers North Mankato, MN 23 providers Plainview, MN 16 providers Saint Peter, MN 24 providers Springfield, MN 16 providers St Louis Park, MN 14 providers Edina, MN 44 providers Jordan, MN 16 providers Luverne, MN 16 providers New Hope, MN 20 providers Pine Island, MN 13 providers Anoka, MN 20 providers Brooklyn Center, MN 20 providers Cambridge, MN 18 providers Elgin, MN 14 providers Long Prairie, MN 16 providers Milaca, MN 13 providers Mounds View, MN 15 providers New Brighton, MN 16 providers Rogers, MN 21 providers Saint Cloud, MN 19 providers Worthington, MN 17 providers Clearwater, MN 11 providers Isanti, MN 16 providers Lake Crystal, MN 12 providers Olivia, MN 12 providers Red Wing, MN 21 providers South St Paul, MN 14 providers Aitkin, MN 11 providers Albany, MN 12 providers Baxter, MN 14 providers Blooming Prairie, MN 10 providers Breckenridge, MN 12 providers Canby, MN 13 providers Eden Valley, MN 10 providers Gaylord, MN 12 providers International Falls, MN 15 providers Lake Elmo, MN 17 providers New London, MN 10 providers Royalton, MN 10 providers Rush City, MN 10 providers Saint Charles, MN 13 providers Spring Valley, MN 11 providers Wyoming, MN 15 providers Adrian, MN 9 providers Bagley, MN 10 providers Chatfield, MN 10 providers Circle Pines, MN 16 providers Dodge Center, MN 9 providers East Bethel, MN 10 providers Frazee, MN 13 providers Glencoe, MN 14 providers Glenwood, MN 9 providers Golden Valley, MN 25 providers Holdingford, MN 9 providers Hugo, MN 14 providers Le Center, MN 11 providers Montgomery, MN 10 providers Pelican Rapids, MN 11 providers Roseville, MN 23 providers Saint Francis, MN 14 providers Zumbrota, MN 12 providers Annandale, MN 12 providers Audubon, MN 8 providers Baudette, MN 10 providers Bovey, MN 8 providers Chanhassen, MN 21 providers Delano, MN 14 providers Dilworth, MN 12 providers Edgerton, MN 8 providers Eyota, MN 11 providers Freeport, MN 9 providers Hibbing, MN 15 providers Houston, MN 8 providers Janesville, MN 10 providers Lester Prairie, MN 8 providers Lewiston, MN 9 providers Osakis, MN 10 providers Paynesville, MN 8 providers Robbinsdale, MN 11 providers Slayton, MN 9 providers Spring Lake Park, MN 8 providers Wabasha, MN 9 providers Watertown, MN 11 providers Belgrade, MN 7 providers Browerville, MN 8 providers Clear Lake, MN 7 providers Esko, MN 10 providers Excelsior, MN 15 providers Fertile, MN 7 providers Le Sueur, MN 9 providers Mapleton, MN 8 providers Minneota, MN 9 providers New York Mills, MN 9 providers Oak Grove, MN 7 providers Oak Park, MN 7 providers Ortonville, MN 7 providers Saint Louis Park, MN 21 providers Saint Paul, MN 16 providers South Saint Paul, MN 9 providers Spicer, MN 10 providers Walker, MN 10 providers Warroad, MN 12 providers Arden Hills, MN 10 providers Atwater, MN 6 providers Caledonia, MN 10 providers Cannon Falls, MN 8 providers Carver, MN 8 providers Clara City, MN 6 providers Eagle Lake, MN 8 providers Elbow Lake, MN 7 providers Goodhue, MN 7 providers Henning, MN 6 providers Hopkins, MN 12 providers Jackson, MN 8 providers Lakefield, MN 7 providers Medford, MN 6 providers Otsego, MN 8 providers Pequot Lakes, MN 8 providers Renville, MN 6 providers Richmond, MN 9 providers Russell, MN 6 providers Saint James, MN 9 providers Saint Paul Park, MN 7 providers South Haven, MN 6 providers Staples, MN 10 providers Truman, MN 7 providers Two Harbors, MN 10 providers Waite Park, MN 9 providers Waterville, MN 7 providers Watkins, MN 6 providers Waverly, MN 7 providers Wells, MN 8 providers West St Paul, MN 19 providers Wheaton, MN 6 providers Ada, MN 8 providers Arlington, MN 5 providers Blue Earth, MN 11 providers Carlos, MN 5 providers Cass Lake, MN 6 providers Centerville, MN 8 providers Chisholm, MN 8 providers Cottonwood, MN 5 providers Crosby, MN 5 providers Dundas, MN 6 providers Ellendale, MN 5 providers Evansville, MN 5 providers Eveleth, MN 9 providers Fosston, MN 6 providers Fulda, MN 5 providers Granite Falls, MN 10 providers Greenbush, MN 5 providers Kenyon, MN 5 providers Madelia, MN 6 providers Madison, MN 10 providers Mazeppa, MN 5 providers Mendota Heights, MN 11 providers New Market, MN 5 providers Newport, MN 7 providers Nisswa, MN 6 providers Ottertail, MN 5 providers Pine River, MN 7 providers Randall, MN 5 providers Red Lake Falls, MN 6 providers Rockford, MN 8 providers Rushford, MN 6 providers Saint Augusta, MN 7 providers Stacy, MN 6 providers Vadnais Heights, MN 6 providers Warren, MN 6 providers Winsted, MN 6 providers Winthrop, MN 6 providers Argyle, MN 4 providers Bird Island, MN 6 providers Brandon, MN 6 providers Brook Park, MN 4 providers Brownton, MN 5 providers Corcoran, MN 6 providers Dalton, MN 4 providers Dawson, MN 5 providers Elko New Market, MN 4 providers Erskine, MN 4 providers Garfield, MN 4 providers Grand Marais, MN 5 providers Green Isle, MN 4 providers Hanover, MN 6 providers Harris, MN 4 providers Hendricks, MN 4 providers Hills, MN 4 providers Hoffman, MN 4 providers Howard Lake, MN 6 providers Ironton, MN 4 providers Karlstad, MN 5 providers La Crescent, MN 8 providers Lake Benton, MN 4 providers Lakeland, MN 4 providers Laporte, MN 4 providers Lindstrom, MN 4 providers Maple Lake, MN 6 providers Minnetrista, MN 4 providers Montrose, MN 7 providers Morgan, MN 4 providers Morristown, MN 4 providers Motley, MN 4 providers Nashwauk, MN 5 providers Nicollet, MN 5 providers North St Paul, MN 7 providers Norwood Young America, MN 6 providers Parkers Prairie, MN 5 providers Racine, MN 4 providers Raymond, MN 4 providers Rose Creek, MN 4 providers Silver Lake, MN 4 providers Spring Grove, MN 6 providers Swanville, MN 4 providers Underwood, MN 4 providers Vesta, MN 4 providers Virginia, MN 15 providers Welcome, MN 4 providers Wrenshall, MN 4 providers Adams, MN 3 providers Backus, MN 3 providers Blackduck, MN 5 providers Burtrum, MN 3 providers Chisago City, MN 6 providers Dassel, MN 3 providers East Gull Lake, MN 3 providers Ellsworth, MN 3 providers Ely, MN 5 providers Foreston, MN 3 providers Fort Ripley, MN 3 providers Glenville, MN 3 providers Glyndon, MN 3 providers Graceville, MN 5 providers Granada, MN 3 providers Grand Meadow, MN 3 providers Grey Eagle, MN 3 providers Hallock, MN 4 providers Hayfield, MN 4 providers Hector, MN 3 providers Henderson, MN 3 providers Heron Lake, MN 3 providers Hinckley, MN 4 providers Hokah, MN 4 providers Ivanhoe, MN 3 providers Lake Park, MN 3 providers Leonard, MN 3 providers Lynd, MN 3 providers Mahtomedi, MN 7 providers Mantorville, MN 3 providers Minneapolis, MN 10 providers Minnesota City, MN 3 providers North Saint Paul, MN 4 providers Otsego, MN 3 providers Pillager, MN 6 providers Proctor, MN 5 providers Reading, MN 3 providers Rushmore, MN 3 providers Sabin, MN 3 providers Scandia, MN 4 providers Sebeka, MN 3 providers Trimont, MN 3 providers Tyler, MN 3 providers Utica, MN 3 providers Verndale, MN 4 providers Wabasso, MN 3 providers Winnebago, MN 3 providers Wykoff, MN 3 providers Akeley, MN 2 providers Altura, MN 2 providers Amboy, MN 2 providers Ashby, MN 3 providers Balaton, MN 2 providers Bayport, MN 3 providers Bigfork, MN 2 providers Blomkest, MN 2 providers Bluffton, MN 2 providers Braham, MN 3 providers Brewster, MN 2 providers Brooten, MN 4 providers Browns Valley, MN 2 providers Carlton, MN 3 providers Chandler, MN 2 providers Chokio, MN 2 providers Clarissa, MN 2 providers Clarkfield, MN 2 providers Clinton, MN 2 providers Cohasset, MN 5 providers Comfrey, MN 2 providers Courtland, MN 2 providers Cushing, MN 2 providers Dayton, MN 2 providers Deer Creek, MN 2 providers Deerwood, MN 2 providers Dennison, MN 2 providers Elizabeth, MN 2 providers Fairfax, MN 2 providers Farwell, MN 2 providers Franklin, MN 3 providers Garrison, MN 2 providers Gibbon, MN 2 providers Hampton, MN 2 providers Hancock, MN 2 providers Hanley Falls, MN 2 providers Herman, MN 2 providers Hermantown, MN 11 providers Hillman, MN 2 providers Hoyt Lakes, MN 2 providers Isle, MN 2 providers Kasota, MN 2 providers Kellogg, MN 2 providers Kerkhoven, MN 3 providers Lake Lillian, MN 2 providers Lake Wilson, MN 2 providers Lamberton, MN 2 providers Lancaster, MN 2 providers Lauderdale, MN 3 providers Little Canada, MN 5 providers Littlefork, MN 2 providers Lowry, MN 3 providers Lucan, MN 2 providers Lyle, MN 2 providers Mabel, MN 3 providers Mayer, MN 2 providers Mcgregor, MN 4 providers Merrifield, MN 2 providers Milroy, MN 2 providers Moose Lake, MN 4 providers Mound, MN 4 providers Mountain Iron, MN 3 providers Mountain Lake, MN 5 providers Murdock, MN 2 providers Nevis, MN 3 providers New Richland, MN 2 providers Northome, MN 2 providers Nowthen, MN 2 providers Oak Park Heights, MN 5 providers Ogilvie, MN 2 providers Osseo, MN 3 providers Plato, MN 2 providers Plummer, MN 2 providers Porter, MN 2 providers Remer, MN 3 providers Revere, MN 2 providers Saint Anthony, MN 6 providers Saint Bonifacius, MN 2 providers Saint Paul, MN 5 providers Salol, MN 2 providers Sanborn, MN 2 providers Shafer, MN 2 providers Sherburn, MN 3 providers Steen, MN 2 providers Tofte, MN 2 providers Tracy, MN 6 providers Twin Valley, MN 2 providers Vermillion, MN 3 providers Viking, MN 3 providers Waldorf, MN 2 providers Wanamingo, MN 3 providers Wayzata, MN 16 providers West Concord, MN 2 providers Westbrook, MN 3 providers White Bear, MN 2 providers White Bear Township, MN 2 providers Willow River, MN 3 providers Zumbro Falls, MN 2 providers Alborn, MN 1 providers Alden, MN 1 providers Appleton, MN 4 providers Arco, MN 1 providers Aurora, MN 3 providers Barnum, MN 3 providers Barrett, MN 1 providers Battle Lake, MN 2 providers Beardsley, MN 1 providers Bertha, MN 2 providers Bethel, MN 3 providers Blue Earth, MN 1 providers Bock, MN 1 providers Breezy Point, MN 2 providers Brownsville, MN 1 providers Buffalo Lake, MN 2 providers Buhl, MN 1 providers Butterfield, MN 1 providers Cedar, MN 2 providers Ceylon, MN 1 providers Clarks Grove, MN 1 providers Clearbrook, MN 1 providers Cleveland, MN 2 providers Clontarf, MN 1 providers Cokato, MN 3 providers Coleraine, MN 1 providers Cologne, MN 2 providers Columbus, MN 1 providers Cook, MN 1 providers Cromwell, MN 1 providers Crosslake, MN 2 providers Culver, MN 1 providers Dakota, MN 1 providers Dalbo, MN 1 providers Danvers, MN 1 providers Darwin, MN 1 providers De Graff, MN 1 providers Deer River, MN 5 providers Dexter, MN 1 providers Dover, MN 1 providers Elko, MN 1 providers Elmore, MN 1 providers Elysian, MN 3 providers Emmons, MN 1 providers Erhard, MN 1 providers Finlayson, MN 1 providers Fisher, MN 1 providers Flensburg, MN 1 providers Floodwood, MN 2 providers Frontenac, MN 1 providers Gatzke, MN 1 providers Geneva, MN 1 providers Gilbert, MN 1 providers Gonvick, MN 1 providers Goodridge, MN 1 providers Greenfield, MN 1 providers Greenwald, MN 1 providers Grove City, MN 1 providers Grygla, MN 3 providers Halstad, MN 2 providers Hanska, MN 1 providers Hatfield, MN 1 providers Hewitt, MN 1 providers Hill City, MN 1 providers Hitterdal, MN 1 providers Holt, MN 1 providers Intl Falls, MN 1 providers Jasper, MN 1 providers Kandiyohi, MN 1 providers Kensington, MN 1 providers Kimball, MN 2 providers Le Roy, MN 3 providers Leota, MN 1 providers Lewisville, MN 1 providers Linwood, MN 1 providers Long Lake, MN 4 providers Mahnomen, MN 4 providers Maple Plain, MN 3 providers Marble, MN 3 providers Meire Grove, MN 1 providers Menahga, MN 3 providers Middle River, MN 1 providers Miltona, MN 1 providers Minnesota Lake, MN 1 providers Newfolden, MN 2 providers Norcross, MN 1 providers Okabena, MN 1 providers Oklee, MN 2 providers Onamia, MN 3 providers Orr, MN 1 providers Paynesville, MN 1 providers Pemberton, MN 2 providers Pengilly, MN 1 providers Preston, MN 2 providers Prinsburg, MN 1 providers Randolph, MN 1 providers Rockville, MN 3 providers Rollingstone, MN 1 providers Rothsay, MN 1 providers Saginaw, MN 1 providers Saint Clair, MN 1 providers Saint Hilaire, MN 1 providers Saint Martin, MN 1 providers Saint Stephen, MN 1 providers Sandstone, MN 3 providers Seaforth, MN 1 providers Shevlin, MN 1 providers Silver Bay, MN 2 providers Solway, MN 1 providers Starbuck, MN 4 providers Stewart, MN 1 providers Sturgeon Lake, MN 1 providers Sunfish Lake, MN 1 providers Swanville, MN 1 providers Taconite, MN 1 providers Tamarack, MN 2 providers Taopi, MN 1 providers Tenstrike, MN 1 providers Tower, MN 2 providers Trail, MN 1 providers Trosky, MN 1 providers Ulen, MN 1 providers Verdi, MN 1 providers Vergas, MN 2 providers Vernon Center, MN 1 providers Victoria, MN 3 providers Villard, MN 1 providers Walnut Grove, MN 1 providers Wannaska, MN 1 providers West Saint Paul, MN 2 providers White Bear Tp, MN 1 providers Wilmont, MN 1 providers Wilton, MN 1 providers Wood Lake, MN 1 providers Woodstock, MN 2 providers Wyoming, MN 1 providers

About family child care homes in Minnesota

Family child care homes are licensed programs run by a caregiver in their own home, usually for a small group of children. State licensing rules cover the number of children allowed, background checks, safety requirements, and training hours, and these settings often care for mixed ages together.

Frequently asked questions

How many family child care homes does Minnesota have?

This directory covers 5,654 licensed family child care homes in Minnesota, spread across 613 cities and counties, drawn from state child care licensing registries.

What is the best way to compare family child care homes in Minnesota?

When comparing family child care homes, ask how many children are in care, which ages are served, how the day is organized, and what happens when the provider is sick or on vacation. Check the licensing record and ask for references. Open the city listings above to reach individual profiles.

Data sources

Sources: State child care licensing registries (9 states), US Child Care Providers (Ryan Koch). Data as of 2026-10-07.

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