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Best Church Daycare in Marblehead, MA

Compare 5 church daycare in Marblehead. Average rating: 4.8/5 stars. See top 10 ranked daycares, compare by type, and find the right childcare for your family.

Marblehead, Massachusetts at a glance

Programs
5
Avg rating
4.8/5
Parent reviews
71
Top rated (4.5+)
7

Marblehead has 5 licensed church daycare with 71 parent reviews averaging 4.8/5.7 are top-rated with 4.5+ stars — 100% of rated programs, well above average.The highest-rated options cluster around the 01945 zip code, averaging 4.8 stars across 12 programs.Start with our top-10 ranked list below or filter by philosophy.

Top 10 Best Rated Daycares in Marblehead

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
    The Children'S Workshop Montessori School
    4.8 score
    5(20)

    53 Robert Rd, Marblehead, MA · Child Daycare & Preschools · Capacity: 31 children

    Parents consistently praise The Children's Workshop Montessori School as an exceptional early childhood program that combines rigorous academics with warm, individualized attention. Children develop strong foundational skills in reading, writing, and math while also gaining confidence, independence, and a genuine love of learning. The school's Montessori approach, dedicated teachers, and enriching curriculum create a nurturing community with lasting positive effects on childr

  2. 2
    Lynch/Van Otterloo Ymca
    4.48 score
    4.6(20)

    40 Leggs Hill Rd, Marblehead, MA · Child Daycare & Preschools · Capacity: 271 children

    The Lynch/Van Otterloo YMCA in Marblehead receives consistently excellent ratings from parents. Parents praise the facility's cleanliness, modern amenities, caring staff, and diverse programming for children and families, including summer camps, swim lessons, gymnastics, and various fitness classes.

    Clean and well-maintained facilityfriendly and supportive staffexcellent swim instructorsdiverse summer camp programs
  3. 3
    Jewish Community Center Of The North Shore
    4.4 score
    4.5(20)

    4 Community Rd, Marblehead, MA · Church Daycare · Capacity: 229 children

    Parents consistently praise the Jewish Community Center of the North Shore as a welcoming, well-organized facility with caring staff and strong community engagement. Reviewers highlight excellent programs including preschool, summer camp, and swim instruction, along with quality gym and pool facilities. The center is noted for its clean, safe environment and friendly atmosphere that makes families feel valued.

    Caring and friendly staffwelcoming community atmosphereattention to detailclean facilities
  4. 4
    Amy'S Cozy Corner
    4.31 score
    4.5(8)

    13r Bessom St, Ste 7, Marblehead, MA · Child Daycare & Preschools · Capacity: 64 children

    Amy's Cozy Corner receives overwhelmingly positive feedback from parents, with most praising the warm, nurturing environment and the owner Amy's involvement and flexibility. Parents highlight strong staff quality, good child development outcomes, and a welcoming community atmosphere. One negative review criticizes the owner's responsiveness to concerns.

    Caring and nurturing staffowner actively engaged with children and parentsflexible scheduling accommodationcomfortable and well-organized facility

Rating Distribution

Based on 7 daycares with Google ratings in Marblehead

4.5 - 5.0
7
4.0 - 4.4
0
3.0 - 3.9
0
Below 3
0

Daycare Types Compared

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

Church Daycare

4.83avg rating
5 daycares · 3 rated

Child Daycare & Preschools

4.78avg rating
5 daycares · 4 rated

Before or After School Daycare

No ratings yet
2 daycares

Best Rated Neighborhoods

Marblehead zip codes ranked by average daycare rating

Zip CodeDaycaresAvg. RatingTop Rated
0194512
4.8
7

Facility Sizes

Capacity distribution of daycares in Marblehead (10–271 children)

Small

up to 30 children

1

Medium

31–75 children

6

Large

76–150 children

3

Very Large

150+ children

2

Top Rated

Highest rated daycares in Marblehead based on parent reviews

Jewish Community Center Of The North Shore

4.5(20)

4 Community Rd, Marblehead, MA

Parents consistently praise the Jewish Community Center of the North Shore as a welcoming, well-organized facility with caring staff and strong community engagement. Reviewers highlight excellent programs including preschool, summer camp, and swim instruction, along with quality gym and pool facilities. The center is noted for its clean, safe environment and friendly atmosphere that makes families feel valued.

Caring and friendly staffwelcoming community atmosphereattention to detail

St. Andrew'S Cooperative Nursery School

5(2)

135 Lafayette St, Marblehead, MA

Ocean Breeze School

5(1)

67 Cornell Rd., Marblehead, MA

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Daycare types in Marblehead

Child Daycare & Preschools 5Church Daycare 5Before or After School Daycare 2

Church Daycare in Marblehead, Massachusetts

There are 5 church daycare in Marblehead, Massachusetts, making up 42% of the 12 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 Marblehead have an average rating of 4.8 out of 5 across 7 rated facilities, with 100% scoring 4.5 stars or higher. Church Daycare facilities lead with an average of 4.83 stars. Our analysis covers 71 parent reviews.

When choosing a daycare in Marblehead, 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 Marblehead

Showing 5 results

St. Andrew'S Cooperative Nursery School
Church Daycare
5
Address
135 Lafayette St, Marblehead, MA
Phone
(781) 631-5543
Ocean Breeze School
Church Daycare
5
Address
67 Cornell Rd., Marblehead, MA
Phone
(781) 595-4786
Jewish Community Center Of The North Shore
Church Daycare
4.5

Parents consistently praise the Jewish Community Center of the North Shore as a welcoming, well-organized facility with caring staff and strong community engagement. Reviewers highlight excellent programs including preschool, summer camp, and swim instruction, along with quality gym and pool facilities. The center is noted for its clean, safe environment and friendly atmosphere that makes families feel valued.

Caring and friendly staffwelcoming community atmosphereattention to detail
Address
4 Community Rd, Marblehead, MA
Phone
(781) 631-8330
Love Laugh Learn Early Learning Center
Church Daycare
Address
17 Pleasant Street, Marblehead, MA
Phone
(860) 335-1017
Seaside Nursery School
Church Daycare
Address
80 Atlantic Ave, Marblehead, MA
Phone
(781) 639-1415

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Frequently asked questions

There are 5 church daycare daycares in Marblehead, Massachusetts, out of 12 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 Marblehead have an average Google rating of 4.8 out of 5 across 7 rated facilities. About 100% of rated daycares score 4.5 stars or higher.
When choosing a daycare in Marblehead, 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
Marblehead offers several types of childcare facilities:
  • Child Daycare & Preschools — 5 facilities
  • Church Daycare — 5 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 Marblehead for current pricing.
Yes, daycare centers in Marblehead 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.