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5 Child Daycare & Preschools in Kittery, Maine

Browse all 5 child daycare & preschools in Kittery, Maine. Compare options and find the right childcare for your family.

Top 10 Best Rated Daycares in Kittery

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
    Kittery Community Center- Safe Program
    4.56 score
    4.7(20)

    120 Rogers Road, Kittery, ME · Child Daycare & Preschools · Capacity: 100 children

    Kittery Community Center is highly praised as a well-maintained, clean facility offering diverse programs and amenities for all ages. Parents appreciate the state-of-the-art gym, theater, classes, and activities available to the community. The staff is noted as friendly, helpful, and accommodating.

    Clean facilityexcellent gym and athletic facilitiesbeautiful Star Theatervariety of classes and programs
  2. 2
    Durgin Pines Preschool
    4.51 score
    4.8(9)

    9 Lewis Road, Kittery, ME · Child Daycare & Preschools · Capacity: 16 children

    Durgin Pines Preschool receives nearly universal praise for its intergenerational program pairing children with nursing home residents ('Grandfriends'), warm and patient teachers, child-led learning approach, and outdoor activities. One parent withdrew their children due to lengthy rest time (90-120 minutes) disrupting nighttime sleep and reported the director was defensive when addressing concerns and made billing errors.

    Intergenerational programming with seniorscaring and patient teacherschild-led learning modeldaily outdoor time

Top Rated

Highest rated daycares in Kittery based on parent reviews

Kittery Community Center- Safe Program

4.7(20)

120 Rogers Road, Kittery, ME

Kittery Community Center is highly praised as a well-maintained, clean facility offering diverse programs and amenities for all ages. Parents appreciate the state-of-the-art gym, theater, classes, and activities available to the community. The staff is noted as friendly, helpful, and accommodating.

Clean facilityexcellent gym and athletic facilitiesbeautiful Star Theater

Durgin Pines Preschool

4.8(9)

9 Lewis Road, Kittery, ME

Durgin Pines Preschool receives nearly universal praise for its intergenerational program pairing children with nursing home residents ('Grandfriends'), warm and patient teachers, child-led learning approach, and outdoor activities. One parent withdrew their children due to lengthy rest time (90-120 minutes) disrupting nighttime sleep and reported the director was defensive when addressing concerns and made billing errors.

Intergenerational programming with seniorscaring and patient teacherschild-led learning model

Great Beginnings 3

5(3)

76 Route 236, Kittery, ME

Our School Nursery School

5

518 Us Route One, Kittery, ME

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Child Daycare & Preschools in Kittery, Maine

There are 5 child daycare & preschools in Kittery, Maine. Below you'll find a complete directory to help you compare and choose the right daycare for your child.

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

All Child Daycare & Preschools in Kittery

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Our School Nursery School
Child Daycare & Preschools
5
Address
518 Us Route One, Kittery, ME
Phone
(207) 363-2939
Great Beginnings 3
Child Daycare & Preschools
5
Address
76 Route 236, Kittery, ME
Phone
(207) 774-6112
Durgin Pines Preschool
Child Daycare & Preschools
4.8

Durgin Pines Preschool receives nearly universal praise for its intergenerational program pairing children with nursing home residents ('Grandfriends'), warm and patient teachers, child-led learning approach, and outdoor activities. One parent withdrew their children due to lengthy rest time (90-120 minutes) disrupting nighttime sleep and reported the director was defensive when addressing concerns and made billing errors.

Intergenerational programming with seniorscaring and patient teacherschild-led learning model
Address
9 Lewis Road, Kittery, ME
Phone
(207) 439-9800
Kittery Community Center- Safe Program
Child Daycare & Preschools
4.7

Kittery Community Center is highly praised as a well-maintained, clean facility offering diverse programs and amenities for all ages. Parents appreciate the state-of-the-art gym, theater, classes, and activities available to the community. The staff is noted as friendly, helpful, and accommodating.

Clean facilityexcellent gym and athletic facilitiesbeautiful Star Theater
Address
120 Rogers Road, Kittery, ME
Phone
(207) 439-3800
Eyes Of The World Discovery Center
Child Daycare & Preschools
Address
120 Rogers Rd, Kittery, ME
Phone
(207) 439-9800

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Frequently asked questions

There are 5 child daycare & preschools daycares in Kittery, Maine. Browse our directory to compare options and find the right fit for your child.
When choosing a daycare in Kittery, 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
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 Kittery for current pricing.
Yes, daycare centers in Kittery 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.