How many all daycares are in Falmouth, Maine?

There are 10 all daycares in Falmouth, Maine. Browse our directory to compare options and find the right fit for your child.

What is the average rating of daycares in Falmouth?

Based on parent reviews, daycares in Falmouth have an average Google rating of 4.24 out of 5 across 5 rated facilities. About 20% of rated daycares score 4.5 stars or higher.

How do I choose the right daycare in Falmouth?

When choosing a daycare in Falmouth, consider visiting facilities in person and checking: Licensing status with Maine's regulatory agency Staff-to-child ratios (requirements vary by age group in Maine) Safety measures and cleanliness Daily routines and educational curriculum Parent reviews and ratings Location and hours that fit your schedule

What is the average cost of daycare in Maine?

Daycare costs in Maine typically range from $200 to $400 per week for full-time care, depending on the child's age, facility type, and location within the state. Infant care tends to be more expensive due to lower staff-to-child ratio requirements. Contact individual facilities in Falmouth for current pricing.

Are daycares in Falmouth licensed and regulated?

Yes, daycare centers in Falmouth must be licensed by Maine's childcare licensing agency. Licensed facilities are required to meet standards for safety, health, staff qualifications, and staff-to-child ratios. You can verify a facility's license status through your state's licensing database.

Best Daycare Centers in Falmouth, ME — Compare 10+

Top 10 Best Rated Daycares in Falmouth

Ranked using a weighted score that combines Google rating with the number of parent reviews — daycares with more reviews rank higher than those with a high rating but few reviews. Last updated: March 2026.

1
Apple Blossom Childcare
4.27 score
4.4(10)
18 Mountain Road, Falmouth, ME · Child Daycare & Preschools · Capacity: 12 children
Apple Blossom Childcare in Falmouth, Maine receives consistently high praise from parents and visitors. Parents highlight the owner Alison's genuine care, child-centered approach, and personalized attention in this smaller facility. Children show strong academic preparation for kindergarten and significant developmental growth.
nurturing and thoughtful teaching philosophyhands-on learning activitiescreative crafts and projectsextensive indoor and outdoor play
2
Little Red Caboose Day Care Center
4 score
4(7)
6 Richway, Falmouth, ME · Child Daycare & Preschools · Capacity: 89 children
Little Red Caboose receives mostly excellent reviews from long-term families praising engaged staff, individualized learning approaches, and nurturing care from infancy through after-school programs. However, two recent one-star reviews cite serious concerns including high teacher and student turnover, unprofessional director behavior with abusive language, and inflexibility in handling children with behavioral challenges during family difficulties.
Caring and commit
3
Little Hands Daycare & Learning Center
3.92 score
3.9(20)
72 Gray Rd., Falmouth, ME · Child Daycare & Preschools · Capacity: 108 children
Little Hands Daycare & Learning Center in Falmouth, Maine receives unanimous 5-star reviews from parents who praise the staff's professionalism, caring approach, and effective communication. Parents consistently report smooth transitions, strong child development and socialization, a clean facility with age-appropriate playgrounds, and excellent pandemic protocols. Multiple families have enrolled multiple children and remained for years, indicating high satisfaction and retention.
Professional and caring staffexcellent communication with parentssmooth transition processclean and well-organized facility
4
Little Hands Afterschool All-Stars INC.
3.92 score
3.9(20)
46 Leighton Road, Falmouth, ME · Child Daycare & Preschools · Capacity: 52 children
Little Hands Afterschool All-Stars in Falmouth, Maine receives consistently excellent feedback from parents. All 10 recent reviews are 5-star ratings praising the staff's professionalism, care, communication, and ability to support child development and transitions. Parents highlight the clean facility, age-appropriate playgrounds, and children's enthusiasm for attending.
Professional and caring staffexcellent communicationseamless transitions for new studentschild development support

Rating Distribution

Based on 5 daycares with Google ratings in Falmouth

4.5 - 5.0

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4.0 - 4.4

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3.0 - 3.9

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Below 3

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Best Rated Neighborhoods

Falmouth zip codes ranked by average daycare rating

Zip Code	Daycares	Avg. Rating	Top Rated
04105	9	4.24	1

Facility Sizes

Capacity distribution of daycares in Falmouth (12–108 children)

Small

up to 30 children

2

Medium

31–75 children

4

Large

76–150 children

4

Very Large

150+ children

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Top Rated

Highest rated daycares in Falmouth based on parent reviews

Apple Blossom Childcare

4.4(10)

18 Mountain Road, Falmouth, ME

Apple Blossom Childcare in Falmouth, Maine receives consistently high praise from parents and visitors. Parents highlight the owner Alison's genuine care, child-centered approach, and personalized attention in this smaller facility. Children show strong academic preparation for kindergarten and significant developmental growth.

nurturing and thoughtful teaching philosophyhands-on learning activitiescreative crafts and projects

Pine Grove School

5(1)

32 Foreside Road, Falmouth, ME

One parent highlights the intimate school setting where every child receives significant attention and care. The reviewer describes the teachers and staff as exceptionally attentive, caring, and dedicated.

intimate settingindividual attentionloving environment

Little Red Caboose Day Care Center

4(7)

6 Richway, Falmouth, ME

Little Red Caboose receives mostly excellent reviews from long-term families praising engaged staff, individualized learning approaches, and nurturing care from infancy through after-school programs. However, two recent one-star reviews cite serious concerns including high teacher and student turnover, unprofessional director behavior with abusive language, and inflexibility in handling children with behavioral challenges during family difficulties.

Caring and commit

Little Hands Daycare & Learning Center

3.9(20)

72 Gray Rd., Falmouth, ME

Little Hands Daycare & Learning Center in Falmouth, Maine receives unanimous 5-star reviews from parents who praise the staff's professionalism, caring approach, and effective communication. Parents consistently report smooth transitions, strong child development and socialization, a clean facility with age-appropriate playgrounds, and excellent pandemic protocols. Multiple families have enrolled multiple children and remained for years, indicating high satisfaction and retention.

Professional and caring staffexcellent communication with parentssmooth transition process

Little Hands Afterschool All-Stars INC.

3.9(20)

46 Leighton Road, Falmouth, ME

Little Hands Afterschool All-Stars in Falmouth, Maine receives consistently excellent feedback from parents. All 10 recent reviews are 5-star ratings praising the staff's professionalism, care, communication, and ability to support child development and transitions. Parents highlight the clean facility, age-appropriate playgrounds, and children's enthusiasm for attending.

Professional and caring staffexcellent communicationseamless transitions for new students

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Daycare Centers in Falmouth, Maine

There are 10 daycare centers in Falmouth, Maine. Below you'll find a complete directory to help you compare and choose the right daycare for your child.

Based on Google reviews, daycares in Falmouth have an average rating of 4.24 out of 5 across 5 rated facilities, with 20% scoring 4.5 stars or higher. Child Daycare & Preschools facilities lead with an average of 4.24 stars. Our analysis covers 58 parent reviews.

When choosing a daycare in Falmouth, consider visiting facilities in person, checking their licensing status, and asking about staff-to-child ratios, daily routines, and safety policies.

Best Daycare Centers in Falmouth, ME

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