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3 Preschools in Fall River, Massachusetts

Find the best preschools in Fall River, Massachusetts. Browse 3 options, compare ratings, and choose the right program for your child.

Best Preschools in Fall River

Ranked using a weighted score that combines Google rating with the number of parent reviews — preschools with more reviews rank higher than those with a high rating but few reviews. Last updated: March 2026.

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    450 Locust Street, Fall River, MA · Capacity: 155 children

    People, Incorporated Preschool receives mixed reviews. Most parents praise the caring staff, daily communication, engaging curriculum, and safe environment. However, a small number of parents report concerns about teacher conduct, poor communication regarding health issues, and management responsiveness.

    Caring and compassionate teachersdaily updates on children's activities and progresssafe environmentengaging curriculum and activities
  2. 2

    700 North Eastern Avenue, Fall River, MA · Capacity: 26 children

    Parents praise the staff for being personable, friendly, and professional with strong therapeutic outcomes. The facility offers comprehensive mental health services including individual therapy, family therapy, and psychiatric care. Wait times and inconsistency in psychiatric nurse practitioner assignments are noted concerns.

    Excellent staff professionalism and personabilitycaring and supportive environmentcomprehensive mental health serviceslong-term continuity of care with therapists
  3. 3

    278 President Avenue, Fall River, MA · Capacity: 70 children

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Preschools in Fall River, Massachusetts

Fall River has 3 preschool programs designed to prepare children ages 3-5 for kindergarten. These programs focus on early literacy, social skills, and structured learning in a nurturing environment.

When choosing a preschool in Fall River, 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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There are 3 preschools in Fall River, Massachusetts. Browse our directory to compare programs, read parent reviews, and find the best option for your child.
Most preschool programs in Fall River accept children between ages 2.5 and 5. Many children start at age 3 or 4, about one to two years before kindergarten. Look for signs of readiness such as being comfortable away from parents, ability to follow simple instructions, and interest in playing with other children.
While both provide childcare, preschools in Fall River typically focus more on structured educational activities to prepare children for kindergarten. Preschool programs often run half-day or school-year schedules, while daycare centers offer full-day, year-round care. Many facilities combine both, offering preschool curriculum within a full-day daycare setting.
Preschool costs in Fall River typically range from $600 to $1,500 per month for full-time programs. Half-day programs are usually less expensive. Some preschools offer financial aid, and Massachusetts may have state-funded pre-K programs for qualifying families. Contact individual facilities for current tuition rates.
When selecting a preschool in Fall River, consider:
  • Visit the facility in person to observe the environment
  • Ask about teacher qualifications and experience
  • Check licensing status with Massachusetts's regulatory agency
  • Review the curriculum and daily schedule
  • Read parent reviews for firsthand experiences
  • Compare staff-to-child ratios across facilities