Child Care Centers, Family Child Care & Preschools in ZIP 56081 (Saint James, MN)
ZIP code 56081 takes in part of Saint James, MN. The latest data lists 9 listed care providers with a mailing address here: 1 child care centers, 6 family child care homes, 2 head start programs.
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State licensing data for ZIP 56081
The current data counts 9 care providers in ZIP 56081; 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. 7 of these providers report 206 licensed child care spaces in total.
| Providers on record | 9 |
|---|---|
| With a published overall rating | None published |
| Average overall rating | Not published |
| Highest-rated provider | Not published |
| Ownership mix | Not reported |
| Licensed capacity (total) | 206 |
Side-by-side provider data
| Provider | Care type | Overall | Ownership | Licensed capacity |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Forand Kelsey Marie | Family Child Care Home | Not rated | Not reported | 12 |
| Hanson Amy J | Family Child Care Home | Not rated | Not reported | 14 |
| Haycraft Debora A | Family Child Care Home | Not rated | Not reported | 14 |
| Nordhausen Michele | Family Child Care Home | Not rated | Not reported | 12 |
| Saved by the Bell | Family Child Care Home | Not rated | Not reported | — |
| St James Community Child Care | Child Care Center | Not rated | Not reported | 118 |
| St. James Head Start | Head Start Program | Not rated | Not reported | — |
| St. James Head Start Center/Watonwan Co. Home Base | Head Start Program | Not rated | Not reported | 22 |
| Wagner Lynn | Family Child Care Home | Not rated | Not reported | 14 |
Care types in ZIP 56081
| Care type | Providers | Directory |
|---|---|---|
| Child Care Centers | 1 | View ZIP directory |
| Family Child Care Homes | 6 | View ZIP directory |
| Head Start Programs | 2 | View ZIP directory |
Comparing providers in ZIP 56081
A practical first step is to check licensing status and inspection history, since that is the backbone of what is publicly known about a program. Then look at the things licensing does not measure - group sizes, caregiver consistency, and how the daily rhythm actually feels to your family.
Where you can, visit each option in ZIP 56081, Saint James, MN, 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.
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About the data
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