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Best Church Daycare in Dedham, MA

Compare 1 church daycare in Dedham. Average rating: 4.95/5 stars. See top 10 ranked daycares, compare by type, and find the right childcare for your family.

Dedham, Massachusetts at a glance

Programs
1
Avg rating
4.95/5
Parent reviews
31
Top rated (4.5+)
2

Dedham has 1 licensed church daycare with 31 parent reviews averaging 4.95/5.The highest-rated options cluster around the 02026 zip code, averaging 4.95 stars across 7 programs.Browse all options below to find the right fit for your family.

Top 10 Best Rated Daycares in Dedham

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
    Mariposa Child-Care Center, INC.
    4.5 score
    5(5)

    61 Fairview Street, Dedham, MA · Child Daycare & Preschools · Capacity: 16 children

    Parents consistently praise Mariposa Child-Care Center for its loving, family-oriented environment and bilingual Spanish immersion curriculum. Directors Jose and Cenia are highlighted for going above and beyond in caring for children and creating a strong community among families. Multiple reviewers report children are well-prepared academically and socially for kindergarten.

    Nurturing and loving environmentbilingual Spanish immersion programstrong sense of community among familiescaring and dedicated staff
  2. 2
    St Luke'S Lutheran Preschool
    4.49 score
    4.9(6)

    950 East St, Dedham, MA · Church Daycare · Capacity: 36 children

    Reviews consistently praise St. Luke's Lutheran Preschool as a welcoming and caring faith community with strong pastoral leadership and traditional worship practices. Parents highlight the supportive congregation, Christ-centered theology, and sense of belonging. All reviews are from current or lifelong members expressing deep satisfaction with their experience.

    Welcoming communitycaring environmentstrong pastoral leadershipaccessible sermons

Rating Distribution

Based on 2 daycares with Google ratings in Dedham

4.5 - 5.0
2
4.0 - 4.4
0
3.0 - 3.9
0
Below 3
0

Daycare Types Compared

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

Before or After School Daycare

No ratings yet
4 daycares

Child Daycare & Preschools

5avg rating
2 daycares · 1 rated

Church Daycare

4.9avg rating
1 daycares · 1 rated

Best Rated Neighborhoods

Dedham zip codes ranked by average daycare rating

Zip CodeDaycaresAvg. RatingTop Rated
020267
4.95
2

Facility Sizes

Capacity distribution of daycares in Dedham (16–110 children)

Small

up to 30 children

1

Medium

31–75 children

5

Large

76–150 children

1

Very Large

150+ children

0

Top Rated

Highest rated daycares in Dedham based on parent reviews

St Luke'S Lutheran Preschool

4.9(6)

950 East St, Dedham, MA

Reviews consistently praise St. Luke's Lutheran Preschool as a welcoming and caring faith community with strong pastoral leadership and traditional worship practices. Parents highlight the supportive congregation, Christ-centered theology, and sense of belonging. All reviews are from current or lifelong members expressing deep satisfaction with their experience.

Welcoming communitycaring environmentstrong pastoral leadership

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Daycare types in Dedham

Child Daycare & Preschools 2Church Daycare 1Before or After School Daycare 4

Church Daycare in Dedham, Massachusetts

There are 1 church daycare in Dedham, Massachusetts, making up 14% 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 Dedham have an average rating of 4.95 out of 5 across 2 rated facilities, with 100% scoring 4.5 stars or higher. Child Daycare & Preschools facilities lead with an average of 5 stars. Our analysis covers 31 parent reviews.

When choosing a daycare in Dedham, consider visiting facilities in person, checking their licensing status, and asking about staff-to-child ratios, daily routines, and safety policies.

All Church Daycare in Dedham

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St Luke'S Lutheran Preschool
Church Daycare
4.9

Reviews consistently praise St. Luke's Lutheran Preschool as a welcoming and caring faith community with strong pastoral leadership and traditional worship practices. Parents highlight the supportive congregation, Christ-centered theology, and sense of belonging. All reviews are from current or lifelong members expressing deep satisfaction with their experience.

Welcoming communitycaring environmentstrong pastoral leadership
Address
950 East St, Dedham, MA
Phone
(781) 326-1346

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Frequently asked questions

There are 1 church daycare daycares in Dedham, Massachusetts, out of 7 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 Dedham have an average Google rating of 4.95 out of 5 across 2 rated facilities. About 100% of rated daycares score 4.5 stars or higher.
When choosing a daycare in Dedham, 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
Dedham offers several types of childcare facilities:
  • Child Daycare & Preschools — 2 facilities
  • Church Daycare — 1 facilities
  • Before or After School Daycare — 4 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 Dedham for current pricing.
Yes, daycare centers in Dedham 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.