Child Care Solutions – Portland

Childcare Assistance · Maine · Free

Child care resource and referral service for southern Maine families, providing personalized provider lists, subsidy guidance, and parenting resources. Fathers can call 207-871-7449 Mon-Fri 8am-5pm to speak with a specialist. Staff match families with licensed providers by town, schedule, age, and special needs. Services are free, and consultants explain state subsidy eligibility, sliding-scale options, and tips for evaluating the quality of a program during tours.

Contact & Details

Address: Portland, ME 04101

Phone: 207-871-7449

Hours: Mon-Fri 8am-5pm

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