Table 20:
LICENSED CHILD CARE SLOTS FOR CHILDREN AGES 12 AND UNDER,
RHODE ISLAND, 1996

 

# OF FULL-TIME
CHILD CARE CENTER SLOTS

# OF CERTIFIED FAMILY CHILD CARE SLOTS

3 OF SCHOOL AGE CHILD CARE SLOTS

CITY/TOWN

AGES UNDER 3

AGES 3 TO 5

AGES BIRTH TO 12

AGES 5 TO 12

Barrington

72

208

60

312

Bristol

49

104

60

70

Burrillville

0

69

81

140

Central Falls

0

90

49

97

Charlestown

14

18

21

12

Coventry

49

158

173

225

Cranston

220

638

408

343

Cumberland

54

86

162

97

East Greenwich

114

285

33

160

East Providence

162

524

169

457

Exeter

15

47

12

76

Foster

19

42

19

32

Glocester

16

20

46

75

Hopkinton

0

0

43

0

Jamestown

9

20

44

0

Johnston

65

277

150

123

Lincoln

90

248

73

125

Little Compton

0

0

0

56

Middletown

110

270

40

140

Narragansett

31

103

36

50

Newport

71

246

46

52

New Shoreham

0

0

0

0

North Kingstown

113

385

108

75

North Providence

45

126

121

50

North Smithfield

0

0

65

52

Pawtucket

176

364

304

520

Portsmouth

63

99

48

58

Providence

773

2,057

857

1509

Richmond

0

20

41

25

Scituate

47

36

0

95

Smithfield

100

208

35

158

South Kingstown

131

304

100

229

Tiverton

25

105

47

20

Warren

19

74

38

73

Warwick

400

1,114

350

526

Westerly

49

167

32

179

West Greenwich

7

27

11

0

West Warwick

97

304

94

213

Woonsocket

64

335

131

268

Core Cities

1,084

3,092

1,387

2,446

Remainder of State

2,185

6,086

2,720

4,246

Rhode Island

3,269

9,178

4,107

6,692

All data are from Options for Working Parents, Greater Providence Chamber of Commerce, December 1996.

Number of child care slots is the number of licensed full-time child care center slots for children under age 6, the number of slots in certified family child care homes, and the number of slots in licensed school-age child care programs, as of December 1996. These numbers do not include part-time child care center slots and informal child care arrangements.

Last Update: 5/9/97 by JDC