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Best Child Daycare & Preschools in Falmouth, MA

Compare 5 child daycare & preschools in Falmouth. Average rating: 4.63/5 stars. See top 10 ranked daycares, compare by type, and find the right childcare for your family.

Falmouth, Massachusetts at a glance

Programs
5
Avg rating
4.63/5
Parent reviews
14
Top rated (4.5+)
3

Falmouth offers 5 licensed child daycare & preschools, 4 of which have public ratings averaging 4.63/5.The highest-rated options cluster around the 02540 zip code, averaging 4.63 stars across 5 programs.Start with our top-10 ranked list below or filter by philosophy.

Top 10 Best Rated Daycares in Falmouth

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.

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    60 Highfield Dr, Falmouth, MA · Child Daycare & Preschools · Capacity: 16 children

    This preschool and conservatory facility receives mixed reviews. Most reviewers praise the instructors, programs, and facility amenities, while a small number report serious issues with management practices and customer service failures including cancelled lessons and refund delays.

    Excellent instructorsquality preschool and music programsterrific teachersbeautiful facility with cultural resources

Rating Distribution

Based on 4 daycares with Google ratings in Falmouth

4.5 - 5.0
3
4.0 - 4.4
1
3.0 - 3.9
0
Below 3
0

Daycare Types Compared

Average ratings by facility type in Falmouth, based on parent reviews

Best Rated Neighborhoods

Falmouth zip codes ranked by average daycare rating

Zip CodeDaycaresAvg. RatingTop Rated
025405
4.63
3

Facility Sizes

Capacity distribution of daycares in Falmouth (16–65 children)

Small

up to 30 children

1

Medium

31–75 children

5

Large

76–150 children

0

Very Large

150+ children

0

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Child Daycare & Preschools in Falmouth, Massachusetts

There are 5 child daycare & preschools in Falmouth, Massachusetts, making up 83% of the 6 total childcare facilities in the city. Below you'll find a complete directory to help you compare and choose the right daycare for your child.

Based on Google reviews, daycares in Falmouth have an average rating of 4.63 out of 5 across 4 rated facilities, with 75% scoring 4.5 stars or higher. Child Daycare & Preschools facilities lead with an average of 4.63 stars. Our analysis covers 14 parent reviews.

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

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Frequently asked questions

There are 5 child daycare & preschools daycares in Falmouth, Massachusetts, out of 6 total childcare facilities in the city. Browse our directory to compare options and find the right fit for your child.
Based on parent reviews, daycares in Falmouth have an average Google rating of 4.63 out of 5 across 4 rated facilities. About 75% of rated daycares score 4.5 stars or higher.
When choosing a daycare in Falmouth, 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
Falmouth offers several types of childcare facilities:
  • Child Daycare & Preschools — 5 facilities
  • Before or After School Daycare — 1 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 Falmouth for current pricing.
Yes, daycare centers in Falmouth 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.