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Best Child Daycare & Preschools in West Fairlee, VT

Compare 1 child daycare & preschools in West Fairlee. Average rating: 2.2/5 stars. See top 10 ranked daycares, compare by type, and find the right childcare for your family.

West Fairlee, Vermont at a glance

Programs
1
Avg rating
2.2/5
Parent reviews
6
Top rated (4.5+)
0

West Fairlee offers 1 licensed child daycare & preschools, 2 of which have public ratings averaging 2.2/5.Browse all options below to find the right fit for your family.

Top 10 Best Rated Daycares in West Fairlee

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.

  1. 1
    Rivendell Interstate School District Early Childhood Program
    3.7 score
    3.4(5)

    744 Route 113, West Fairlee, VT · Before or After School Daycare · Capacity: 24 children

    Rivendell Interstate School District Early Childhood Program in West Fairlee receives mixed reviews. Parents praise the helpful staff, but concerns include inconsistent homework feedback timing, unequal teacher attention to students, and staff behavior issues.

    helpful staff

Rating Distribution

Based on 2 daycares with Google ratings in West Fairlee

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

Daycare Types Compared

Average ratings by facility type in West Fairlee, based on parent reviews

Before or After School Daycare

3.4avg rating
1 daycares · 1 rated

Child Daycare & Preschools

1avg rating
1 daycares · 1 rated

Facility Sizes

Capacity distribution of daycares in West Fairlee (24–25 children)

Small

up to 30 children

2

Medium

31–75 children

0

Large

76–150 children

0

Very Large

150+ children

0

Top Rated

Highest rated daycares in West Fairlee based on parent reviews

Creative Spirit Children'S Center

1(1)

894 Vt Route 113, West Fairlee, VT

One parent describes Creative Spirit Children's Center as offering 'False Hope,' claiming staff do not attempt to manage child behavioral issues. The reviewer states that the center frequently calls parents to pick up children early for minor problems like refusing to nap or go outside, making it unsuitable for working parents.

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Daycare types in West Fairlee

Child Daycare & Preschools 1Before or After School Daycare 1

Child Daycare & Preschools in West Fairlee, Vermont

There are 1 child daycare & preschools in West Fairlee, Vermont, making up 50% of the 2 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 West Fairlee have an average rating of 2.2 out of 5 across 2 rated facilities, with 0% scoring 4.5 stars or higher. Before or After School Daycare facilities lead with an average of 3.4 stars. Our analysis covers 6 parent reviews.

When choosing a daycare in West Fairlee, 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 West Fairlee

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Creative Spirit Children'S Center
Child Daycare & Preschools
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One parent describes Creative Spirit Children's Center as offering 'False Hope,' claiming staff do not attempt to manage child behavioral issues. The reviewer states that the center frequently calls parents to pick up children early for minor problems like refusing to nap or go outside, making it unsuitable for working parents.

Address
894 Vt Route 113, West Fairlee, VT
Phone
(802) 333-4040
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Frequently asked questions

There are 1 child daycare & preschools daycares in West Fairlee, Vermont, out of 2 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 West Fairlee have an average Google rating of 2.2 out of 5 across 2 rated facilities.
When choosing a daycare in West Fairlee, consider visiting facilities in person and checking:
  • Licensing status with Vermont's regulatory agency
  • Staff-to-child ratios (requirements vary by age group in Vermont)
  • Safety measures and cleanliness
  • Daily routines and educational curriculum
  • Parent reviews and ratings
  • Location and hours that fit your schedule
West Fairlee offers several types of childcare facilities:
  • Child Daycare & Preschools — 1 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 Vermont 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 West Fairlee for current pricing.
Yes, daycare centers in West Fairlee must be licensed by Vermont'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.