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6 Child Daycare & Preschools in Ketchikan, Alaska

Browse all 6 child daycare & preschools in Ketchikan, Alaska. Compare options and find the right childcare for your family.

Top 10 Best Rated Daycares in Ketchikan

Ranked using a weighted score that combines Google rating with the number of parent reviews — daycares with more reviews rank higher than those with a high rating but few reviews. Last updated: March 2026.

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    1200 Tongass Ave, Ketchikan, AK · Child Daycare & Preschools · Capacity: -999 children

    Parents praise First Lutheran Childcare Center for its welcoming environment and quality childcare program. Children quickly engage with peers and enjoy the facility. Staff are described as nice and supportive.

    Amazing childcare programwelcoming communitysupportive staffchildren quickly engage with other kids

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Child Daycare & Preschools in Ketchikan, Alaska

There are 6 child daycare & preschools in Ketchikan, Alaska. Below you'll find a complete directory to help you compare and choose the right daycare for your child.

When choosing a daycare in Ketchikan, consider visiting facilities in person, checking their licensing status, and asking about staff-to-child ratios, daily routines, and safety policies.

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There are 6 child daycare & preschools daycares in Ketchikan, Alaska. Browse our directory to compare options and find the right fit for your child.
When choosing a daycare in Ketchikan, consider visiting facilities in person and checking:
  • Licensing status with Alaska's regulatory agency
  • Staff-to-child ratios (requirements vary by age group in Alaska)
  • Safety measures and cleanliness
  • Daily routines and educational curriculum
  • Parent reviews and ratings
  • Location and hours that fit your schedule
Daycare costs in Alaska typically range from $200 to $400 per week for full-time care, depending on the child's age, facility type, and location within the state. Infant care tends to be more expensive due to lower staff-to-child ratio requirements. Contact individual facilities in Ketchikan for current pricing.
Yes, daycare centers in Ketchikan must be licensed by Alaska's childcare licensing agency. Licensed facilities are required to meet standards for safety, health, staff qualifications, and staff-to-child ratios. You can verify a facility's license status through your state's licensing database.