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1 Before or After School Daycare in Belchertown, Massachusetts

Browse all 1 before or after school daycare in Belchertown, Massachusetts. Compare options and find the right childcare for your family.

Top 10 Best Rated Daycares in Belchertown

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
    Belchertown Community Preschool Association, INC.
    4.5 score
    5(5)

    31 Main St, Belchertown, MA · Child Daycare & Preschools · Capacity: 22 children

    Parents consistently praise Belchertown Community Preschool Association for its warm, dedicated teachers and nurturing environment. Children show enthusiasm for attending and make significant developmental progress, including social skills and kindergarten readiness. The program offers good structure, outdoor play, field trips, and accommodates special needs like food allergies.

    Enthusiasticcaringdedicated teacherspeanut-free facility
  2. 2
    Little Friends Child Care Center
    4.06 score
    4.1(9)

    58 Daniel Shays Hwy, Belchertown, MA · Child Daycare & Preschools · Capacity: 39 children

    Little Friends Child Care Center receives predominantly positive reviews praising the owner Melissa/Betsey, teachers, and educational environment, though two recent 1-star reviews allege unprofessional behavior, lack of support for children with developmental concerns, and inappropriate handling of behavioral issues.

    Caring and attentive staffengaging educational activities and art projectssupportive of child development and independencewelcoming environment where children are eager to attend

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Highest rated daycares in Belchertown based on parent reviews

Belchertown Day School Before School Program

5

432 State St., Belchertown, MA

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Before or After School Daycare in Belchertown, Massachusetts

There are 1 before or after school daycare in Belchertown, 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 Belchertown, consider visiting facilities in person, checking their licensing status, and asking about staff-to-child ratios, daily routines, and safety policies.

All Before or After School Daycare in Belchertown

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Belchertown Day School Before School Program
Before or After School Daycare
5
Address
432 State St., Belchertown, MA
Phone
(413) 531-1019

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Frequently asked questions

There are 1 before or after school daycares in Belchertown, 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 Belchertown, 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
Belchertown offers several types of childcare facilities:
  • Child Daycare & Preschools — 5 facilities
  • Before or After School Daycare — 1 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 Belchertown for current pricing.
Yes, daycare centers in Belchertown 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.