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Best Child Daycare & Preschools in Maynard, MA

Compare 2 child daycare & preschools in Maynard. Average rating: 4.95/5 stars. See top 10 ranked daycares, compare by type, and find the right childcare for your family.

Maynard, Massachusetts at a glance

Programs
2
Avg rating
4.95/5
Parent reviews
23
Top rated (4.5+)
2

Maynard has 2 licensed child daycare & preschools with 23 parent reviews averaging 4.95/5.Browse all options below to find the right fit for your family.

Top 10 Best Rated Daycares in Maynard

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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    Knowledge Beginnings
    4.72 score
    4.9(20)

    4 Mill And Main Place, Maynard, MA · Child Daycare & Preschools · Capacity: 112 children

    Knowledge Beginnings in Maynard receives consistently high praise from parents across all age groups. Parents highlight the caring, attentive staff, strong communication, curriculum-based learning activities, and safe facility. Children are reported to thrive emotionally, socially, and academically at the center.

    Caring and nurturing staffexcellent communication between teachers and parentsstructured environment with consistencycurriculum-based activities

Rating Distribution

Based on 2 daycares with Google ratings in Maynard

4.5 - 5.0
2
4.0 - 4.4
0
3.0 - 3.9
0
Below 3
0

Facility Sizes

Capacity distribution of daycares in Maynard (36–112 children)

Small

up to 30 children

0

Medium

31–75 children

1

Large

76–150 children

1

Very Large

150+ children

0

Top Rated

Highest rated daycares in Maynard based on parent reviews

Knowledge Beginnings

4.9(20)

4 Mill And Main Place, Maynard, MA

Knowledge Beginnings in Maynard receives consistently high praise from parents across all age groups. Parents highlight the caring, attentive staff, strong communication, curriculum-based learning activities, and safe facility. Children are reported to thrive emotionally, socially, and academically at the center.

Caring and nurturing staffexcellent communication between teachers and parentsstructured environment with consistency

The Community School, INC.

5(3)

80 Main St, Maynard, MA

Parents describe The Community School as a loving, safe, and creative environment that fosters early childhood development through a play-based approach. Reviewers highlight the warm, compassionate staff and the school's small, intimate atmosphere, noting that children thrive in this supportive setting. The program is also valued for its affordability, convenience, and strong sense of community among families.

loving and supportive environmentcreative curriculumcaring and engaged teachers

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Child Daycare & Preschools in Maynard, Massachusetts

There are 2 child daycare & preschools in Maynard, Massachusetts. 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 Maynard have an average rating of 4.95 out of 5 across 2 rated facilities, with 100% scoring 4.5 stars or higher. Child Daycare & Preschools facilities lead with an average of 4.95 stars. Our analysis covers 23 parent reviews.

When choosing a daycare in Maynard, 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 Maynard

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The Community School, INC.
Child Daycare & Preschools
5

Parents describe The Community School as a loving, safe, and creative environment that fosters early childhood development through a play-based approach. Reviewers highlight the warm, compassionate staff and the school's small, intimate atmosphere, noting that children thrive in this supportive setting. The program is also valued for its affordability, convenience, and strong sense of community among families.

loving and supportive environmentcreative curriculumcaring and engaged teachers
Address
80 Main St, Maynard, MA
Phone
(978) 897-9708
Knowledge Beginnings
Child Daycare & Preschools
4.9

Knowledge Beginnings in Maynard receives consistently high praise from parents across all age groups. Parents highlight the caring, attentive staff, strong communication, curriculum-based learning activities, and safe facility. Children are reported to thrive emotionally, socially, and academically at the center.

Caring and nurturing staffexcellent communication between teachers and parentsstructured environment with consistency
Address
4 Mill And Main Place, Maynard, MA
Phone
(978) 461-6044

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Frequently asked questions

There are 2 child daycare & preschools daycares in Maynard, Massachusetts. Browse our directory to compare options and find the right fit for your child.
Based on parent reviews, daycares in Maynard have an average Google rating of 4.95 out of 5 across 2 rated facilities. About 100% of rated daycares score 4.5 stars or higher.
When choosing a daycare in Maynard, 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
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 Maynard for current pricing.
Yes, daycare centers in Maynard 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.