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Wyoming Child Care: Licensed Providers
Childcare Alerts indexes every licensed child care provider in Wyoming's public open data — the roster its licensing agency publishes. This report summarizes the landscape and points you to each provider's official state record. It is a factual overview, not a safety rating of any provider.
Wyoming has 479 licensed child care providers on public record across 23 counties. Wyoming's open data is a directory — the licensing and inspection history for a provider lives on the official state record, which we link to on every provider page.
Provider types
| Type | Providers |
|---|---|
| Child Care Center | 259 |
| Family Child Care Home | 139 |
| Family Child Care Center | 81 |
Where the providers are
Wyoming cities/towns with the most licensed providers:
- Cheyenne — 66 providers
- Gillette — 30 providers
- Casper — 26 providers
- Laramie — 18 providers
- Riverton — 17 providers
- Lander — 15 providers
- Jackson — 15 providers
- Sheridan — 15 providers
- Rock Springs — 14 providers
- Cody — 13 providers
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Wyoming child care in the news
Recent third-party coverage of Wyoming child care. Headlines link to the original source — these are news reports, not our licensing records.
- After 30 years running a beloved childcare business from her home, Felicia Legardy has no nest egg. So she's starting over. See link below ⬇️ 📸 David Rodriguez-Munoz, Detroit Free Pressfacebook.com · Aug 23, 2026
- Wyoming property tax cuts ripple down to childcareWyomingNews.com · Aug 6, 2026
- Wyoming’s childcare crisis: 5 things you should know about the growing challenge facing familiesCasper Star-Tribune · Jul 29, 2026
- PR News | Wyoming Slates Push for Quality Childcare - Thu., Jul. 23, 2026O'Dwyer's PR · Jul 23, 2026
- Thousands of Wyoming adults want to work, but a lack of childcare is keeping them homeCasper Star-Tribune · Jul 11, 2026
Coverage is gathered automatically from public news sources and isn't an endorsement; we link out and don't host the articles.
How to check a specific provider
Search any Wyoming provider by name or city to see its details and a link to the official state record.
Methodology & source
Providers: the Wyoming Department of Family Services's licensed child care roster, published as public open data. Childcare Alerts surfaces and summarizes these public records; the official government record always controls, and the absence of a record is not a guarantee of safety. Childcare Alerts is an independent service, not affiliated with any state agency.