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15 Daycare Centers in Marlborough, Massachusetts

Browse all 15 daycare centers in Marlborough, Massachusetts. Compare options and find the right childcare for your family.

Top 10 Best Rated Daycares in Marlborough

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. 1
    Kiddie Time Educational Child Care
    4.8 score
    5(20)

    81 Hosmer St., Marlborough, MA · Child Daycare & Preschools · Capacity: 72 children

    Kiddie Time Educational Child Care in Marlborough receives exclusively positive feedback from parents. Parents consistently praise the caring and attentive staff, strong communication through daily photos and videos, structured curriculum, and the noticeable developmental improvements in their children. Multiple parents highlight Director Suzie's proactive approach to identifying concerns and supporting families.

    Caring and loving staffattentive teachersstructured curriculumdaily photos and videos via app
  2. 2
    Meadowbrook Child Garden Pre-School, INC.
    4.74 score
    5(14)

    1110 Concord Rd, Marlborough, MA · Child Daycare & Preschools · Capacity: 77 children

    Meadowbrook Child Garden receives perfect 5/5 ratings from parents who praise the knowledgeable and caring staff, particularly Director Dr. Fernandez, and highlight strong academic and social-emotional development. Parents consistently note the welcoming atmosphere, small class sizes (about 12 children with 2 teachers), excellent parent communication, and balanced approach to play-based and structured learning.

    Knowledgeable and caring teachersstrong parent communicationsmall class sizes with individualized attentionplay-based learning approach
  3. 3
    Smoc Head Start - Marlboro Boys & Girls Club
    4.48 score
    4.6(20)

    169 Pleasant St, Marlborough, MA · Headstart Programs · Capacity: 36 children

    Parents overwhelmingly praise SMOC Head Start at Marlborough Boys & Girls Club for its welcoming, safe environment and friendly staff. The facility is noted for excellent after-school and summer programs that keep children engaged and help them build friendships. Staff are highlighted for their inclusivity and responsiveness to children with special needs.

    Friendly and helpful staffsafe environmentwelcoming atmosphereinclusive approach to children with autism

Top Rated

Highest rated daycares in Marlborough based on parent reviews

Kiddie Time Educational Child Care

5(20)

81 Hosmer St., Marlborough, MA

Kiddie Time Educational Child Care in Marlborough receives exclusively positive feedback from parents. Parents consistently praise the caring and attentive staff, strong communication through daily photos and videos, structured curriculum, and the noticeable developmental improvements in their children. Multiple parents highlight Director Suzie's proactive approach to identifying concerns and supporting families.

Caring and loving staffattentive teachersstructured curriculum

Meadowbrook Child Garden Pre-School, INC.

5(14)

1110 Concord Rd, Marlborough, MA

Meadowbrook Child Garden receives perfect 5/5 ratings from parents who praise the knowledgeable and caring staff, particularly Director Dr. Fernandez, and highlight strong academic and social-emotional development. Parents consistently note the welcoming atmosphere, small class sizes (about 12 children with 2 teachers), excellent parent communication, and balanced approach to play-based and structured learning.

Knowledgeable and caring teachersstrong parent communicationsmall class sizes with individualized attention

Smoc Head Start - Marlboro Boys & Girls Club

4.6(20)

169 Pleasant St, Marlborough, MA

Parents overwhelmingly praise SMOC Head Start at Marlborough Boys & Girls Club for its welcoming, safe environment and friendly staff. The facility is noted for excellent after-school and summer programs that keep children engaged and help them build friendships. Staff are highlighted for their inclusivity and responsiveness to children with special needs.

Friendly and helpful staffsafe environmentwelcoming atmosphere

The Cottage Children'S Center

5(4)

197 Union St, Marlborough, MA

Mountainside Childrens Center - Marlborough

4.7(1)

291 Boston Post Rd W, Marlborough, MA

Happy Hours Preschool / Discovery Club

5

169 Pleasant St, Marlborough, MA

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Daycare types in Marlborough

Child Daycare & Preschools 9Headstart Programs 2Before or After School Daycare 4

Daycare Centers in Marlborough, Massachusetts

There are 15 daycare centers in Marlborough, Massachusetts. Below you'll find a complete directory to help you compare and choose the right daycare for your child.

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

All Daycare Centers in Marlborough

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Meadowbrook Child Garden Pre-School, INC.
Child Daycare & Preschools
5

Meadowbrook Child Garden receives perfect 5/5 ratings from parents who praise the knowledgeable and caring staff, particularly Director Dr. Fernandez, and highlight strong academic and social-emotional development. Parents consistently note the welcoming atmosphere, small class sizes (about 12 children with 2 teachers), excellent parent communication, and balanced approach to play-based and structured learning.

Knowledgeable and caring teachersstrong parent communicationsmall class sizes with individualized attention
Address
1110 Concord Rd, Marlborough, MA
Phone
(508) 485-1975
Kiddie Time Educational Child Care
Child Daycare & Preschools
5

Kiddie Time Educational Child Care in Marlborough receives exclusively positive feedback from parents. Parents consistently praise the caring and attentive staff, strong communication through daily photos and videos, structured curriculum, and the noticeable developmental improvements in their children. Multiple parents highlight Director Suzie's proactive approach to identifying concerns and supporting families.

Caring and loving staffattentive teachersstructured curriculum
Address
81 Hosmer St., Marlborough, MA
Phone
(508) 573-1745
Happy Hours Preschool / Discovery Club
Child Daycare & Preschools
5
Address
169 Pleasant St, Marlborough, MA
Phone
(508) 485-4912
The Cottage Children'S Center
Child Daycare & Preschools
5
Address
197 Union St, Marlborough, MA
Phone
(508) 485-2054
Mountainside Childrens Center - Marlborough
Child Daycare & Preschools
4.7
Address
291 Boston Post Rd W, Marlborough, MA
Phone
(508) 630-8970
Smoc Head Start - Marlboro Boys & Girls Club
Headstart Programs
4.6

Parents overwhelmingly praise SMOC Head Start at Marlborough Boys & Girls Club for its welcoming, safe environment and friendly staff. The facility is noted for excellent after-school and summer programs that keep children engaged and help them build friendships. Staff are highlighted for their inclusivity and responsiveness to children with special needs.

Friendly and helpful staffsafe environmentwelcoming atmosphere
Address
169 Pleasant St, Marlborough, MA
Phone
(508) 820-8380
Our Future Learning Center 2
Child Daycare & Preschools

Our Future Learning Center 2 in Marlborough receives consistently high praise from parents. Children show strong academic preparation for elementary school and private school admissions, with parents highlighting the caring, attentive staff, engaging curriculum, and specialized facilities. Parents report feeling their children are treated like family rather than numbers.

Caring and attentive teachers with low turnoverstructured and enriching curriculumSTEAM/science lab
Address
497 Northboro Rd. W, Marlborough, MA
Phone
(508) 460-1234
Kidsborough @ Whitcomb
Before or After School Daycare
Address
25 Union St, Marlborough, MA
Phone
(508) 630-4216
Our Future Learning Center, INC.
Child Daycare & Preschools

Our Future Learning Center in Marlborough receives unanimous 5-star reviews from parents who praise the caring staff, educational curriculum, and well-prepared children for advancement to private schools and kindergarten. Parents consistently highlight the facility's unique amenities and strong teacher-parent communication.

Caring and attentive staffSTEAM/science lab programengaging thematic curriculum
Address
515 Northboro Rd W, Marlborough, MA
Phone
(508) 460-1234
Kindercare Learning Ctr.
Child Daycare & Preschools

Parents consistently praise the Marlborough KinderCare location for its caring, professional staff who treat children as their own. Reviewers highlight strong communication, clean facilities, engaging learning environments, and compassionate leadership. All reviews are 5-star ratings with no negative feedback reported.

caring and passionate staffstrong parent-teacher communicationprofessional management with open-door policies
Address
496 Boston Post Rd E, Marlborough, MA
Phone
(508) 229-4415
Kidsborough @ Richer
Before or After School Daycare
Address
80 Foley Rd, Marlborough, MA
Phone
(508) 630-4216
Kidsborough @ Kane
Before or After School Daycare
Address
520 Farm Rd, Marlborough, MA
Phone
(508) 630-4216
Bright Horizons At Boston Scientific
Child Daycare & Preschools
Address
100 Boston Scientific Way, Building 60, Marlborough, MA
Phone
(508) 683-5120
Smoc Child Care & Head Start
Headstart Programs
Address
165 Forest St, Marlborough, MA
Phone
(508) 481-6985
Kidsborough @ Jaworek
Before or After School Daycare
Address
444 Hosmer St, Marlborough, MA
Phone
(508) 630-4216

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Frequently asked questions

There are 15 all daycares in Marlborough, Massachusetts. Browse our directory to compare options and find the right fit for your child.
When choosing a daycare in Marlborough, consider visiting facilities in person and checking:
  • Licensing status with Massachusetts's regulatory agency
  • Staff-to-child ratios (requirements vary by age group in Massachusetts)
  • Safety measures and cleanliness
  • Daily routines and educational curriculum
  • Parent reviews and ratings
  • Location and hours that fit your schedule
Marlborough offers several types of childcare facilities:
  • Child Daycare & Preschools — 9 facilities
  • Headstart Programs — 2 facilities
  • Before or After School Daycare — 4 facilities
Each type serves different needs — center-based facilities typically offer structured programs, while head start programs are federally funded for low-income families.
Daycare costs in Massachusetts 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 Marlborough for current pricing.
Yes, daycare centers in Marlborough must be licensed by Massachusetts'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.