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4 Preschools in Quincy, Massachusetts

Find the best preschools in Quincy, Massachusetts. Browse 4 options, compare ratings, and choose the right program for your child.

Best Preschools in Quincy

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.

  1. 1
    Little Willows Preschool, INC.
    4.48 score
    4.6(20)

    50 Willow Street, Quincy, MA · Capacity: 23 children

    Little Willows Preschool in Quincy receives consistently excellent feedback from parents. All 10 recent reviews are 5-star ratings, with parents praising the caring, professional staff, strong academic curriculum, and developmental progress their children make. Parents particularly note improved social skills, confidence, and kindergarten readiness.

    Caring and professional teachersregular parent communicationstrong academic progresssmall class sizes
  2. 2
    Cornerstone Campus Preschool
    4.44 score
    5(4)

    81 Prospect Avenue, Quincy, MA · Capacity: 48 children

  3. 3
    Sonshine Preschool
    4.27 score
    4.5(6)

    6 Baxter Street, Quincy, MA · Capacity: 24 children

    Sonshine Preschool receives mostly glowing reviews praising the caring staff, loving atmosphere, and above-average academics. However, one detailed negative review alleges serious safety concerns, inappropriate discipline practices, and a lost child incident.

    Caring and loving staffabove-average academicsjoyful atmospherepatient teachers
  4. 4
    Quincy Preschool Stars
    4 score
    4.4

    146 E Squantum Street, Quincy, MA · Capacity: 68 children

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Preschools in Quincy, Massachusetts

Quincy has 4 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 Quincy, 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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Cornerstone Campus Preschool
Church Daycare
5
Address
81 Prospect Avenue, Quincy, MA
Phone
(617) 774-0272
Little Willows Preschool, INC.
Child Daycare & Preschools
4.6

Little Willows Preschool in Quincy receives consistently excellent feedback from parents. All 10 recent reviews are 5-star ratings, with parents praising the caring, professional staff, strong academic curriculum, and developmental progress their children make. Parents particularly note improved social skills, confidence, and kindergarten readiness.

Caring and professional teachersregular parent communicationstrong academic progress
Address
50 Willow Street, Quincy, MA
Phone
(617) 773-6173
Sonshine Preschool
Church Daycare
4.5

Sonshine Preschool receives mostly glowing reviews praising the caring staff, loving atmosphere, and above-average academics. However, one detailed negative review alleges serious safety concerns, inappropriate discipline practices, and a lost child incident.

Caring and loving staffabove-average academicsjoyful atmosphere
Address
6 Baxter Street, Quincy, MA
Phone
(617) 472-2345
Quincy Preschool Stars
Child Daycare & Preschools
4.4
Address
146 E Squantum Street, Quincy, MA
Phone
(617) 328-7035

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Frequently asked questions

There are 4 preschools in Quincy, Massachusetts. Browse our directory to compare programs, read parent reviews, and find the best option for your child.
Most preschool programs in Quincy 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 Quincy 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 Quincy 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 Quincy, 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