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2 Child Daycare & Preschools in Chester, New Hampshire

Browse all 2 child daycare & preschools in Chester, New Hampshire. Compare options and find the right childcare for your family.

Top 10 Best Rated Daycares in Chester

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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    Ymca Of Greater Londonderry @ Chester Academy
    3.44 score
    3.3(20)

    22 Murphy Drive, Chester, NH · Before or After School Daycare · Capacity: -999 children

    Parents consistently praise the YMCA of Greater Londonderry for its caring and knowledgeable staff, engaging curriculum that balances play with learning, and excellent facilities including an outdoor pool and nature playground. Multiple reviewers highlight positive staff-parent communication through photos and daily updates, and report their children thriving academically and socially. The center is frequently described as the best daycare option in the area.

    Caring and professional staffoutdoor pool with swim lessonsnature playgroundadvanced curriculum

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Daycare types in Chester

Child Daycare & Preschools 2Before or After School Daycare 1

Child Daycare & Preschools in Chester, New Hampshire

There are 2 child daycare & preschools in Chester, New Hampshire, making up 67% of the 3 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.

When choosing a daycare in Chester, 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 Chester

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Chesterbrook School Of Natural Learning
Child Daycare & Preschools
Address
232 Fremont Road, Chester, NH
Phone
(603) 489-9776
Play Laugh N Grow - Chester
Child Daycare & Preschools
Address
184 Raymond Road, Chester, NH
Phone
(603) 887-5862

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Frequently asked questions

There are 2 child daycare & preschools daycares in Chester, New Hampshire, out of 3 total childcare facilities in the city. Browse our directory to compare options and find the right fit for your child.
When choosing a daycare in Chester, consider visiting facilities in person and checking:
  • Licensing status with New Hampshire's regulatory agency
  • Staff-to-child ratios (requirements vary by age group in New Hampshire)
  • Safety measures and cleanliness
  • Daily routines and educational curriculum
  • Parent reviews and ratings
  • Location and hours that fit your schedule
Chester offers several types of childcare facilities:
  • Child Daycare & Preschools — 2 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 New Hampshire 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 Chester for current pricing.
Yes, daycare centers in Chester must be licensed by New Hampshire'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.