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1 Headstart Programs in Whitman, Massachusetts

Browse all 1 headstart programs in Whitman, Massachusetts. Compare options and find the right childcare for your family.

Top 10 Best Rated Daycares in Whitman

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
    Busy Bee Preschool #2
    4.8 score
    5(20)

    69 Washington St, Whitman, MA · Child Daycare & Preschools · Capacity: 110 children

    Busy Bee Preschool #2 in Whitman receives perfect 5-star ratings from all parents. Parents consistently praise the caring, qualified staff, structured curriculum, and safe learning environment that supports children's social, emotional, and academic growth. Children reportedly transition well, show enthusiasm for attending, and parents feel confident in their child's care.

    Caring and nurturing teacherssafe environmentstructured curriculumoutdoor time
  2. 2
    Old Colony Y - Whitman/Duval
    4.32 score
    4.4(20)

    60 Regal Street, Whitman, MA · Before or After School Daycare · Capacity: 52 children

    Parents consistently praise the Old Colony Y's before/after school and summer programs, highlighting the caring and responsive staff who create a safe, fun environment for children. The facility offers excellent amenities including a gym, pool, basketball court, and provides healthy snacks. Multiple parents credit the program with being essential to their childcare needs and express deep gratitude for the staff's commitment.

    Caring and responsive staffsafe and fun learning environmenthealthy snack optionsquality programming at affordable prices

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Highest rated daycares in Whitman based on parent reviews

Self Help INC, Head Start - Whitman

4(1)

168 Whitman Avenue, Whitman, MA

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Headstart Programs in Whitman, Massachusetts

There are 1 headstart programs in Whitman, Massachusetts, making up 17% of the 6 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 Whitman, consider visiting facilities in person, checking their licensing status, and asking about staff-to-child ratios, daily routines, and safety policies.

All Headstart Programs in Whitman

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Self Help INC, Head Start - Whitman
Headstart Programs
4
Address
168 Whitman Avenue, Whitman, MA
Phone
(781) 447-7110

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Frequently asked questions

There are 1 headstart programs daycares in Whitman, Massachusetts, out of 6 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 Whitman, 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
Whitman offers several types of childcare facilities:
  • Child Daycare & Preschools — 3 facilities
  • Headstart Programs — 1 facilities
  • Before or After School Daycare — 2 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 Whitman for current pricing.
Yes, daycare centers in Whitman 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.