40 Daycare Centers in Burlington, Vermont

Top 10 Best Rated Daycares in Burlington

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

   Burlington Children'S Space INC.

   4.72 score

   4.9(20)

   241 North Winooski Avenue, Burlington, VT · Child Daycare & Preschools · Capacity: 51 children

   Burlington Children's Space is highly praised for its child-centered, nurturing approach to early education. Parents consistently highlight the warm, knowledgeable teachers, strong teacher-child relationships, intentional curriculum integrating academics with play, and excellent communication. The center is noted for its inclusive community feel, flexible tuition based on income, and focus on social-emotional development.

   Exceptional teacher-child ratioswarm and knowledgeable staffstrong communication with familiesintentional curriculum design
2. 2

   H.O. Wheeler Community School Boys & Girls Club

   4.46 score

   4.6(16)

   6 Archibald Street, Burlington, VT · Before or After School Daycare · Capacity: 150 children

   H.O. Wheeler Community School Boys & Girls Club in Burlington receives consistently positive feedback from parents and guardians. Reviewers praise the summer camp program with weekly trips and meals, clean and well-maintained facilities, welcoming staff, and engaging activities that serve as a community gathering place for youth.

   Summer camp program with weekly tripsdinner providedhelpful and kind staffclean and safe grounds
3. 3

   Boys And Girls Club Of Burlington INC.

   4.46 score

   4.6(16)

   62 Oak Street, Burlington, VT · Before or After School Daycare · Capacity: 90 children

   Parents consistently praise the Boys and Girls Club of Burlington for its clean, well-maintained facilities, welcoming staff, and engaging activities including summer camp programs with weekly trips and meals. The facility is highlighted as a safe community gathering place for youth with wholesome programming.

   Clean and well-maintained groundskind and helpful staffengaging summer camp with weekly trips and dinner providedsafe playground environment
4. 4

   Uvm Campus Children'S School

   4.27 score

   4.5(6)

   633 Main Street, Burlington, VT · Child Daycare & Preschools · Capacity: 40 children

   UVM Campus Children's School receives strong ratings from parents, with praise for its facilities, staff, and cultural learning programs. Parents appreciate the modern building, parking availability, and educational offerings. Navigation and building signage present challenges for visitors unfamiliar with the UVM campus.

   Beautiful buildingexcellent staff (OIE)ample parkingcultural learning center with world themes
5. 5

   Miller Community & Recreation Center

   4.24 score

   4.3(20)

   130 Gosse Court, Burlington, VT · Child Daycare & Preschools · Capacity: 100 children

   Miller Community & Recreation Center is a multi-purpose community facility in Burlington, Vermont that serves various age groups. Reviews highlight the well-maintained building with spacious rooms, friendly staff, and diverse programming including sports, classes, and recreational activities.

   Clean and well-maintained facilityspacious roomsgood lightingfriendly and competent staff
6. 6

   Heartworks And Renaissance Schools

   4.23 score

   4.3(18)

   102 Lake Street, Burlington, VT · Child Daycare & Preschools · Capacity: 85 children

   Heartworks and Renaissance Schools in Burlington receives consistently high praise from parents who highlight the caring, dedicated teaching staff and nurturing environment. Parents report strong academic, social, and emotional growth in their children, with particular appreciation for outdoor learning opportunities and individualized attention. The center is noted for excellent communication, accommodating special needs, and creating an engaging atmosphere where children are excited to attend.

   Dedicated and compassionate teachersstrong academic and social developmentoutdoor learning opportunitiesexcellent communication with parents
7. 7

   Greater Burlington Ymca

   3.92 score

   3.9(20)

   266 College Street, Burlington, VT · Child Daycare & Preschools · Capacity: 100 children

   This is a highly-rated YMCA facility in Burlington that offers member childcare services alongside gym amenities. Parents praise the modern, clean facility with excellent equipment, pool, and fitness classes. The childcare service is highlighted as enabling parents to exercise while their children are cared for.

   Modern and clean facilityexcellent equipment varietymember childcare availablehelpful and knowledgeable staff
8. 8

   Frog & Toad Child Care & Learning Center

   3.85 score

   3.7(5)

   130 Gosse Court, Burlington, VT · Child Daycare & Preschools · Capacity: 31 children

   Frog & Toad receives overwhelmingly positive feedback from most parents who praise the caring staff, clean facility, and strong community feel. However, one parent raised serious concerns about unclear and potentially excessive fees, including charges for waiting list placement and toy replacement policies.

   Loving and caring staffclean facilitygood teacher-child relationshipsstrong sense of community among families

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