While some home
daycare providers charge as much as centers, that's not usually the case.
Some in - home
daycare providers charge very little if they are a friend or neighbor, where others run more like a business and may charge as much as traditional daycare.
Not exact matches
Some
providers charge almost as much as
daycare centers, while others
charge very little, especially if they're close friends or neighbors of the families whose children they're caring for.
Many home
daycare providers offer sliding pay scales and are less expensive because their own children are at home or they are taking advantage of special tax incentives that allow them to
charge less.
New research from the
Daycare Trust suggests some private
providers are
charging up to # 19,000 a year.