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10 Daycare Centers in North Kingstown, Rhode Island

Browse all 10 daycare centers in North Kingstown, Rhode Island. Compare options and find the right childcare for your family.

Top 10 Best Rated Daycares in North Kingstown

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
    The Children'S Workshop
    4.64 score
    4.8(20)

    4094 Quaker Lane, North Kingstown, RI · Child Daycare & Preschools · Capacity: 64 children

    Parents consistently praise Cadence Academy for providing a loving, nurturing environment with high-quality education and engaging curricula. Staff members are described as caring, attentive, and excellent at individualizing support for each child. Multiple families report their children transitioned from crying/anxious at previous daycares to thriving and eagerly attending school.

    Warm and nurturing environmentindividualized attention for each childengaging acad
  2. 2
    Childrens Learning Express
    4.4 score
    4.6(10)

    7525 Post Road, North Kingstown, RI · Before or After School Daycare · Capacity: 70 children

    Children's Learning Express receives overwhelmingly positive reviews praising caring staff, family-like environment, and child happiness. However, one former employee gave a 1-star rating citing serious safety and regulatory concerns including staff turnover, DCYF investigations, and unsafe conditions.

    caring and dedicated staffclean facilitychildren eager to attendfamily-like atmosphere

Top Rated

Highest rated daycares in North Kingstown based on parent reviews

The Children'S Workshop

4.8(20)

4094 Quaker Lane, North Kingstown, RI

Parents consistently praise Cadence Academy for providing a loving, nurturing environment with high-quality education and engaging curricula. Staff members are described as caring, attentive, and excellent at individualizing support for each child. Multiple families report their children transitioned from crying/anxious at previous daycares to thriving and eagerly attending school.

Warm and nurturing environmentindividualized attention for each childengaging acad

Childrens Learning Express

4.6(10)

7525 Post Road, North Kingstown, RI

Children's Learning Express receives overwhelmingly positive reviews praising caring staff, family-like environment, and child happiness. However, one former employee gave a 1-star rating citing serious safety and regulatory concerns including staff turnover, DCYF investigations, and unsafe conditions.

caring and dedicated staffclean facilitychildren eager to attend

Sunshine Early Child Care Center

4.6(4)

11 Iafrate Way, North Kingstown, RI

North Kingstown Day Care & Prescho

5(1)

690 Boston Neck Road, North Kingstown, RI

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Daycare types in North Kingstown

Child Daycare & Preschools 3Headstart Programs 1Before or After School Daycare 6

Daycare Centers in North Kingstown, Rhode Island

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

When choosing a daycare in North Kingstown, 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 North Kingstown

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North Kingstown Day Care & Prescho
Child Daycare & Preschools
5
Address
690 Boston Neck Road, North Kingstown, RI
Phone
(401) 294-5840
The Children'S Workshop
Child Daycare & Preschools
4.8

Parents consistently praise Cadence Academy for providing a loving, nurturing environment with high-quality education and engaging curricula. Staff members are described as caring, attentive, and excellent at individualizing support for each child. Multiple families report their children transitioned from crying/anxious at previous daycares to thriving and eagerly attending school.

Warm and nurturing environmentindividualized attention for each childengaging acad
Address
4094 Quaker Lane, North Kingstown, RI
Phone
(401) 294-2340
Childrens Learning Express
Before or After School Daycare
4.6

Children's Learning Express receives overwhelmingly positive reviews praising caring staff, family-like environment, and child happiness. However, one former employee gave a 1-star rating citing serious safety and regulatory concerns including staff turnover, DCYF investigations, and unsafe conditions.

caring and dedicated staffclean facilitychildren eager to attend
Address
7525 Post Road, North Kingstown, RI
Phone
(401) 667-2575
Sunshine Early Child Care Center
Before or After School Daycare
4.6
Address
11 Iafrate Way, North Kingstown, RI
Phone
(401) 294-3510
West Bay Out Of School Time-Forest
Child Daycare & Preschools
Address
50 Woodlawn Drive, North Kingstown, RI
Phone
(401) 828-0130
Tri-County Caa N.K. Head Start
Headstart Programs

TRI-COUNTY CAA N.K. HEAD START receives consistently high ratings from parents who praise the caring staff and educational support. Beyond childcare, parents appreciate the center's role as a community resource providing assistance with necessities like heating fuel and connecting families to local services.

Kind and helpful staffchild development communicationcommunity resource assistance
Address
415 Tower Hill Road, North Kingstown, RI
Phone
(401) 667-7151
West Bay Ymca At Fishing Cove
Before or After School Daycare
Address
101 Wickford Point Road, North Kingstown, RI
Phone
(401) 828-0130
South County Montessori School
Before or After School Daycare
Address
1239 Tower Hill Road, North Kingstown, RI
Phone
(401) 294-3575
West Bay Christian Academy
Before or After School Daycare
Address
475 School Street, North Kingstown, RI
Phone
(401) 884-3600
The Groden Center @ Kingston Hill
Before or After School Daycare
Address
850 Stony Fort Road, North Kingstown, RI
Phone
(401) 783-8282

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Frequently asked questions

There are 10 all daycares in North Kingstown, Rhode Island. Browse our directory to compare options and find the right fit for your child.
When choosing a daycare in North Kingstown, consider visiting facilities in person and checking:
  • Licensing status with Rhode Island's regulatory agency
  • Staff-to-child ratios (requirements vary by age group in Rhode Island)
  • Safety measures and cleanliness
  • Daily routines and educational curriculum
  • Parent reviews and ratings
  • Location and hours that fit your schedule
North Kingstown offers several types of childcare facilities:
  • Child Daycare & Preschools — 3 facilities
  • Headstart Programs — 1 facilities
  • Before or After School Daycare — 6 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 Rhode Island 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 North Kingstown for current pricing.
Yes, daycare centers in North Kingstown must be licensed by Rhode Island'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.