732 Daycare Centers in Maine
Browse 732 daycare centers across Maine. Find licensed daycare centers, compare options by city, and choose the best childcare for your family.
Choosing Daycare Centers in Maine
Finding the right daycare center for your child is crucial. Understanding the landscape of childcare services in Maine can make the decision-making process smoother.
Maine has about 732 daycares providing essential child services for families in the state.
Compare the average fees charged by daycare centers in Maine. Consider your budget while ensuring that the chosen daycare offers the necessary services and quality care.
Daycare Breakdown in Maine
There are 732 daycares in Maine: 10 headstart facilities, 56 before/after school centers, 13 religious facility daycares, and 653 childcare and preschool centers.
| Daycare Type | Total |
|---|---|
| Childcare & Pre-school | 653 |
| Headstart Programs | 10 |
| Religious / Church Based Daycare | 13 |
| Before or After School | 56 |
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All Daycare Centers in Maine
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The Little Red School House Of Berwick
Child Daycare & Preschools
- Address
- 430 Portland Street, Berwick, ME
- Phone
- (603) 817-7466
Seacoast Waldorf School
Child Daycare & Preschools
- Address
- 403 Harold L Dow Highway, Eliot, ME
- Phone
- (207) 686-3140
Sanford Springvale Ymca - Acton Elementary School
Before or After School Daycare
- Address
- 700 Milton Mills Rd, Acton, ME
- Phone
- (207) 324-4942
Ymca Of Southern Maine - Biddeford Primary School
Before or After School Daycare
- Address
- 320 Hill St, Biddeford, ME
- Phone
- (207) 468-8611
Sanford Springvale Ymca - Lyman Elementary
Before or After School Daycare
- Address
- 39 Schoolhouse Rd, Lyman, ME
- Phone
- (207) 324-4942
Sanford Springvale Ymca - Lebanon Elem. School
Before or After School Daycare
- Address
- 53 Upper Guinea Rd., Lebanon, ME
- Phone
- (207) 457-1126
York County Community Action Corporation- Old Orchard Beach Head Start
Headstart Programs
York County Community Action Corporation receives consistently positive feedback for its community assistance programs, including rental assistance, heating assistance (H.E.A.P.), and tax preparation support. Staff are praised for being helpful, knowledgeable, and kind. One reviewer noted difficulty locating the facility after it moved.
Helpful and friendly staffassistance with rental and heating coststax preparation support
- Address
- 20 Jameson Hill Road, Old Orchard Beach, ME
- Phone
- (207) 324-5762
Discovery Place
Child Daycare & Preschools
- Address
- 937 Portland Rd, Saco, ME
- Phone
- (207) 671-4763
Brilliant Bloomers Nursery School
Child Daycare & Preschools
- Address
- 1734 Post Rd, Wells, ME
- Phone
- (207) 604-6015
Kerebear'S Childcare LLC
Child Daycare & Preschools
- Address
- 993 Long Plains Rd, Buxton, ME
- Phone
- (207) 298-9135
Once Upon A Time Child Care
Child Daycare & Preschools
- Address
- 337 Main Street, North Waterboro, ME
- Phone
- (207) 247-5800
Room To Bloom Early Childcare And Learning Center
Child Daycare & Preschools
- Address
- 18 Hope Drive, Suite 2, Hallowell, ME
- Phone
- (207) 622-6238
Kinder Academy Preschool & Childcare Center
Child Daycare & Preschools
- Address
- 10 Cross Rd, Winthrop, ME
- Phone
- (207) 377-2250
Woodfords Family Services - Waterville
Child Daycare & Preschools
- Address
- 2 Seton Center Drive, Waterville, ME
- Phone
- (207) 859-8778
Creative Minds Daycare
Before or After School Daycare
- Address
- 3 Brooklyn Ave, Waterville, ME
- Phone
- (207) 861-1128
Kvcap - Clinton Preschool
Child Daycare & Preschools
- Address
- 75 Morrison Ave, Clinton, ME
- Phone
- (207) 859-1500
Boys & Girls Club Of Oakland
Before or After School Daycare
Parents consistently praise the Boys & Girls Club of Oakland as a great facility with engaging after-school activities and fun programs for kids. The nonprofit organization is noted for involving children in structured activities with caring staff. One review mentioned an unusual comment about being told to be happy.
fun activitiesengaging after-school programsgood for kids
- Address
- 19 Heath St., Oakland, ME
- Phone
- (207) 873-0684
Downeast Community Partners- Mountain View Early Care & Education Center
Child Daycare & Preschools
- Address
- 542 Bert Gray Road, Sullivan, ME
- Phone
- (207) 422-6490
The Cubby Hole
Child Daycare & Preschools
- Address
- 165 Ellsworth Rd, Blue Hill, ME
- Phone
- (207) 374-3291
Down East Family Ymca- Beechland Road Early Learning Center
Before or After School Daycare
- Address
- 171 Beechland Road, Ellsworth, ME
- Phone
- (207) 667-3086
Mount Desert Nursery School
Child Daycare & Preschools
- Address
- 15 Tracy Lane, Northeast Harbor, ME
- Phone
- (207) 276-5563
Sweet Beginnings Infant & Toddler Center
Child Daycare & Preschools
- Address
- 443 Main Street, Ellsworth, ME
- Phone
- (207) 266-3379
Many Hearts Child Care
Child Daycare & Preschools
- Address
- 342 Central Street, Bucksport, ME
- Phone
- (207) 922-2693
Kidspeace New England
Child Daycare & Preschools
- Address
- 16 Kidspeace Wy, Ellsworth, ME
- Phone
- (207) 664-1217
Dirigo Montessori School
Child Daycare & Preschools
- Address
- 25 Guptill Farm Road, Ellsworth, ME
- Phone
- (207) 669-5249
Down East Family Ymca Afterschool Program-Hancock Grammer School
Before or After School Daycare
- Address
- 33 Cemetary Road, Hancock, ME
- Phone
- (207) 667-3086
Down East Family Ymca - Afterschool Program Lamoine Consolidated School
Before or After School Daycare
- Address
- 53 Lamoine Beach Road, Lamoine, ME
- Phone
- (207) 667-3086
The Bay School
Child Daycare & Preschools
- Address
- 17 Bay School Lane, Blue Hill, ME
- Phone
- (207) 374-2187
Down East Family Ymca-Afterschool Program-Blue Hill Consolidated School
Before or After School Daycare
- Address
- 60 High Street, Blue Hill, ME
- Phone
- (207) 667-3086
The Village
Child Daycare & Preschools
- Address
- 21 Summit Rd., Northeast Harbor, ME
- Phone
- (207) 276-5388
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Frequently asked questions
There are 732 all daycares across Maine. Browse by city to find options near you.
All licensed daycare facilities in Maine are listed in our directory. You can also verify a facility's license status through Maine's childcare licensing agency. Licensed facilities must meet state standards for safety, health, staff-to-child ratios, and staff qualifications.
When comparing daycare options in Maine, consider:
- Licensing status and inspection history
- Staff-to-child ratios (Maine sets minimum requirements by age group)
- Staff qualifications and training
- Safety measures and facility cleanliness
- Parent reviews and Google ratings
- Curriculum and daily schedule
- Location, hours, and cost
Daycare costs in Maine vary by location, child's age, and facility type. Full-time center-based care typically ranges from $150 to $400+ per week. Infant care is generally more expensive due to lower staff-to-child ratio requirements. Urban areas tend to have higher costs than rural areas.