How many child daycare & preschools daycares are in Milford, New Hampshire?

There are 6 child daycare & preschools daycares in Milford, New Hampshire, out of 7 total childcare facilities in the city. Browse our directory to compare options and find the right fit for your child.

What is the average rating of daycares in Milford?

Based on parent reviews, daycares in Milford have an average Google rating of 4.12 out of 5 across 5 rated facilities.

How do I choose the right daycare in Milford?

When choosing a daycare in Milford, 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

What types of daycare are available in Milford?

Milford offers several types of childcare facilities: Child Daycare & Preschools — 6 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.

What is the average cost of daycare in New Hampshire?

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 Milford for current pricing.

Are daycares in Milford licensed and regulated?

Yes, daycare centers in Milford 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.

Best Child Daycare & Preschools in Milford, NH — Compare 6+

Top 10 Best Rated Daycares in Milford

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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Kinder Center/Fast @ Hampshire Hills
4.32 score
4.4(20)
50 Emerson Road, Milford, NH · Child Daycare & Preschools · Capacity: -999 children
These reviews are not about daycare services but rather about Hampshire Hills as a fitness facility and event venue in Milford, NH. Parents praise the facility's extensive amenities, friendly staff, and quality event coordination, though the reviews do not address childcare quality or daycare operations.
Extensive facilities including poolsfitness equipmentcourtsand recreational activities
2
Early Learning Center Of Milford
4 score
4(9)
352 Elm Street, Milford, NH · Child Daycare & Preschools · Capacity: -999 children
Early Learning Center of Milford receives predominantly positive reviews, with parents praising the qualified, caring teachers and high-quality educational programs. Multiple reviewers compare it favorably to other local daycare options and note children are happy and thriving. Two negative reviews cite poor customer service during touring and unspecified safety concerns.
Qualified and caring teachershigh educational valuesafe environmentcreative and organized programs
3
The Boys And Girls Club Of Souhegan Valley - Early Education Program
3.92 score
3.9(20)
56 Mont Vernon Street, Milford, NH · Child Daycare & Preschools · Capacity: -999 children
Parents consistently praise the Boys and Girls Club of Souhegan Valley as an exceptional early education and after-school program with outstanding staff and diverse programming. The facility is highlighted for its supportive environment, creative activities, and positive impact on children's development, confidence, and character. Parents report high child satisfaction and strong communication from staff.
Caring and exceptional staffaccommodating and responsive communicationcreative and engaging programs (theatersports

Rating Distribution

Based on 5 daycares with Google ratings in Milford

4.5 - 5.0

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4.0 - 4.4

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3.0 - 3.9

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Daycare Types Compared

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

Child Daycare & Preschools

4.12avg rating

6 daycares · 5 rated

Before or After School Daycare

No ratings yet

1 daycares

Best Rated Neighborhoods

Milford zip codes ranked by average daycare rating

Zip Code	Daycares	Avg. Rating	Top Rated
03055	7	4.12	0

Facility Sizes

Capacity distribution of daycares in Milford (– children)

Small

up to 30 children

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Medium

31–75 children

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Large

76–150 children

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Very Large

150+ children

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Top Rated

Highest rated daycares in Milford based on parent reviews

Kinder Center/Fast @ Hampshire Hills

4.4(20)

50 Emerson Road, Milford, NH

These reviews are not about daycare services but rather about Hampshire Hills as a fitness facility and event venue in Milford, NH. Parents praise the facility's extensive amenities, friendly staff, and quality event coordination, though the reviews do not address childcare quality or daycare operations.

Extensive facilities including poolsfitness equipmentcourts

Little Arrows Child Care Services

4.2(4)

365 South Street, Milford, NH

Parents describe Little Arrows Child Care Services as a flexible and accommodating center that provides a loving environment where children enjoy attending. Reviewers highlight the wonderful staff and the program's ability to keep kids engaged, with one noting the facility's strong spiritual guidance.

flexibleaccommodatingwonderful staff

Growing Imaginations Early Learning Center

4.1(3)

188 Elm Street, Milford, NH

Parents highlight the staff's dedication and support for developmental milestones like potty training, with one child enjoying the program enough to return. However, a separate account details significant hygiene and safety failures, including untreated physical injuries and unaddressed biting incidents.

supportive teacherseffective potty training assistancechild happiness

Early Learning Center Of Milford

4(9)

352 Elm Street, Milford, NH

Early Learning Center of Milford receives predominantly positive reviews, with parents praising the qualified, caring teachers and high-quality educational programs. Multiple reviewers compare it favorably to other local daycare options and note children are happy and thriving. Two negative reviews cite poor customer service during touring and unspecified safety concerns.

Qualified and caring teachershigh educational valuesafe environment

The Boys And Girls Club Of Souhegan Valley - Early Education Program

3.9(20)

56 Mont Vernon Street, Milford, NH

Parents consistently praise the Boys and Girls Club of Souhegan Valley as an exceptional early education and after-school program with outstanding staff and diverse programming. The facility is highlighted for its supportive environment, creative activities, and positive impact on children's development, confidence, and character. Parents report high child satisfaction and strong communication from staff.

Caring and exceptional staffaccommodating and responsive communicationcreative and engaging programs (theater

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Child Daycare & Preschools in Milford, New Hampshire

There are 6 child daycare & preschools in Milford, New Hampshire, making up 86% of the 7 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 Milford have an average rating of 4.12 out of 5 across 5 rated facilities, with 0% scoring 4.5 stars or higher. Child Daycare & Preschools facilities lead with an average of 4.12 stars. Our analysis covers 56 parent reviews.

When choosing a daycare in Milford, 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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