For assistance with this site, please email childrenfirst@pueblocc.edu or call us at 719-549-3407
No, you only need to include information about the children that are in need of care.
When typing in child information there is a “+” plus sign where you can add additional children to your search.
No, you only need to input the address where you are searching for child care. You can also search locations along your commute to work, or use “other” if you are looking in a different part of Pueblo County from where you work or live.
If a provider does not return your call, it's likely they have no openings at this time. Please redo your search or try other providers from the list. If you need assistance please contact us at 719-549-3407 or childrenfirst@pueblocc.edu
Information on this site are referrals only, not recommendations. It is up to parents to find what works best for their families. See local resources for finding the right childcare for your family:
Colorado Shines - Steps to Finding Quality Care in Your CommunityTip Sheet for Parents Finding the Right CareCDHS Child Care ChecklistCDHS A Guide to Finding Licensed Quality CareThe age group information is based on the age of the child that you provided. If you are looking for other age group information for a different child, please add that child’s date of birth.
In certain cases, a provider may be open but has not had a chance to update their available slot information. In other cases, some providers prefer that families call directly for availability information.
After you search for providers, you can click the “heart” symbol to create a list of providers that you are interested in that’s only accessible to you. If you need assistance please contact us at 719-549-3407 or childrenfirst@pueblocc.edu.
After you create a list of providers with a “heart” symbol to favorite them, you can download that list of providers.
Providers may update their available slots and program information at any time.
Providers are listed by distance, starting with the location closest to the address you used for the search.
Click on the child care provider’s name.
After you see the list of providers, you can click on filters to only show providers with available slots. The tool will then show providers with available slots for that particular age group.
To apply online: https://www.colorado.gov/colorado-peak%C2%AE For programs offering scholarships or sliding scale fees, please contact the program directly for eligibility information.
Your information will not be shared with any third-party entities or used in any marketing materials. Your zip code information is used to compare demand for child care enrollment against available providers.
Please contact us at 719-549-3407 or childrenfirst@pueblocc.edu
To search in multiple counties, please contact the team at Mile High United Way: https://unitedwaydenver.org/childcarereferrals/
Please visit: https://www.pueblocharities.org/programs
You can find more information here
ECHO Screening & Access provides developmental, vision, and hearing screening for children aged birth to kindergarten entry and for pregnant women. If a problem is detected, ECHO helps parents access services needed by their child and themselves. At ECHO Screening, families can apply for the Colorado Preschool Program, Head Start, Early Head Start, and First Steps Parents as Teachers Home Visits. Families who have concerns about their child's social and emotional skills or behavior challenges can also receive help. Families can get an extra boost toward kindergarten readiness, if needed through Early Intervention and preschool special education, or if their child has social-emotional issues or behavioral challenges. All programs are at "no charge" to families and are for children who are not yet in kindergarten. For more information, call ECHO at 719-276-6175.