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Best Child Daycare & Preschools in Holden, MA

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

Holden, Massachusetts at a glance

Programs
5
Avg rating
5/5
Parent reviews
7
Top rated (4.5+)
3

Holden offers 5 licensed child daycare & preschools, 3 of which have public ratings averaging 5/5.The highest-rated options cluster around the 01520 zip code, averaging 5 stars across 10 programs.Start with our top-10 ranked list below or filter by philosophy.

Rating Distribution

Based on 3 daycares with Google ratings in Holden

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

Daycare Types Compared

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

Child Daycare & Preschools

5avg rating
5 daycares · 2 rated

Before or After School Daycare

No ratings yet
3 daycares

Church Daycare

5avg rating
2 daycares · 1 rated

Best Rated Neighborhoods

Holden zip codes ranked by average daycare rating

Zip CodeDaycaresAvg. RatingTop Rated
0152010
5
3

Facility Sizes

Capacity distribution of daycares in Holden (20–76 children)

Small

up to 30 children

2

Medium

31–75 children

7

Large

76–150 children

1

Very Large

150+ children

0

Top Rated

Highest rated daycares in Holden based on parent reviews

Kidoodles Learning Center, INC.

5(4)

659 Shrewsbury St, Holden, MA

Parents highlight the facility's exceptional cleanliness, professional staff, and engaging environment, noting that children enjoy attending despite the high cost. Reviewers appreciate the flexible, extended hours and the director's effective communication and safety protocols during challenging times.

clean facilityprofessional staffengaging for children

Holden Hands Learning Center, INC.

5(3)

760 Main St, Holden, MA

Parents highlight the center's exceptional care and educational quality, noting that children as young as twelve weeks thrive under the staff's watch. While one reviewer specifically mentions a parking lot that feels strange, they emphasize that the high quality of care outweighs this minor inconvenience.

love and carespectacular educationthriving environment

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Daycare types in Holden

Child Daycare & Preschools 5Church Daycare 2Before or After School Daycare 3

Child Daycare & Preschools in Holden, Massachusetts

There are 5 child daycare & preschools in Holden, Massachusetts, making up 50% of the 10 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 Holden have an average rating of 5 out of 5 across 3 rated facilities, with 100% scoring 4.5 stars or higher. Child Daycare & Preschools facilities lead with an average of 5 stars. Our analysis covers 7 parent reviews.

When choosing a daycare in Holden, 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 Holden

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Holden Hands Learning Center, INC.
Child Daycare & Preschools
5

Parents highlight the center's exceptional care and educational quality, noting that children as young as twelve weeks thrive under the staff's watch. While one reviewer specifically mentions a parking lot that feels strange, they emphasize that the high quality of care outweighs this minor inconvenience.

love and carespectacular educationthriving environment
Address
760 Main St, Holden, MA
Phone
(508) 829-8999
Kidoodles Learning Center, INC.
Child Daycare & Preschools
5

Parents highlight the facility's exceptional cleanliness, professional staff, and engaging environment, noting that children enjoy attending despite the high cost. Reviewers appreciate the flexible, extended hours and the director's effective communication and safety protocols during challenging times.

clean facilityprofessional staffengaging for children
Address
659 Shrewsbury St, Holden, MA
Phone
(508) 595-9977
Little Hearts Learning Center, LLC
Child Daycare & Preschools
Address
155 Shrewsbury St., Holden, MA
Phone
(508) 210-0273
Town Of Holden-Mayo Before/After School Prog.
Child Daycare & Preschools
Address
351 Bullard Street, Holden, MA
Phone
(508) 829-0263
Wachusett Childrens Center LLC
Child Daycare & Preschools
Address
8 Colonial Dr., Holden, MA
Phone
(508) 829-9039

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Frequently asked questions

There are 5 child daycare & preschools daycares in Holden, Massachusetts, out of 10 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 Holden have an average Google rating of 5 out of 5 across 3 rated facilities. About 100% of rated daycares score 4.5 stars or higher.
When choosing a daycare in Holden, 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
Holden offers several types of childcare facilities:
  • Child Daycare & Preschools — 5 facilities
  • Church Daycare — 2 facilities
  • Before or After School Daycare — 3 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 Holden for current pricing.
Yes, daycare centers in Holden 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.