
Browse all 2 before or after school daycare in Brockton, Massachusetts. Compare options and find the right childcare for your family.
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.
522 West Chestnut Street, Brockton, MA · Child Daycare & Preschools · Capacity: 61 children
Little Discoveries receives consistently excellent feedback from parents, with all reviews rating it 5/5 stars. Parents praise the caring staff, clean and safe environment, structured curriculum, and strong child development outcomes. Parents appreciate the flexibility, communication, and peace of mind they experience when leaving their children in the center's care.
200 N Main St, Brockton, MA · Child Daycare & Preschools · Capacity: 76 children
Kiddie Haven Day Care in Brockton receives overwhelmingly positive feedback from parents, with most praising the attentive and welcoming staff, clean facility, and educational activities. Parents report their children have developed strong academic and social skills, with interactive projects and crafts sent home regularly. The facility provides meals and maintains both indoor and outdoor activities.
370 Howard St, Brockton, MA · Headstart Programs · Capacity: 460 children
Parents consistently praise Ulysses G. Shelton Headstart Center for caring staff, strong educational preparation for kindergarten, and abundant family engagement opportunities. The program is noted for providing comprehensive support services and maintaining transparency with families, even during COVID. Multiple parents report their children thrived at the center and expressed reluctance to leave.
243 Crescent St, Brockton, MA · Child Daycare & Preschools · Capacity: 220 children
Brockton Day Nursery receives mixed reviews. Most parents praise the well-trained, caring staff and nurturing environment with enriching STEM activities. However, some parents report the facility called for early pickup when their children had behavioral episodes, which they felt was discriminatory toward children with suspected autism or ADHD.
1 Massasoit Blvd, Brockton, MA · Child Daycare & Preschools · Capacity: 24 children
Note: The reviews provided are for Massasoit Community College, not the Children's Center daycare program. Reviews praise the college for affordable tuition, supportive faculty, flexible scheduling, and strong academic programs with transfer opportunities.
856 North Montello Street, Brockton, MA · Child Daycare & Preschools · Capacity: 38 children
START RIGHT START BRIGHT ACADEMY in Brockton receives mixed reviews. Three parents praised the facility and staff as excellent, while two parents reported significant concerns about enrollment practices, director communication, and child discipline approaches.
850 W Chestnut St, Brockton, MA · Child Daycare & Preschools · Capacity: 133 children
OLD COLONY Y CHILDCARE receives mixed reviews with most parents praising the caring staff, strong child development, and accreditation. However, a small number of parents reported concerns about staff professionalism, injury communication, and overall care quality.
764 North Main Street, Brockton, MA · Child Daycare & Preschools · Capacity: 76 children
Lil' Steps Academy in Brockton receives consistently high praise from parents, with all reviews rating it 4-5 stars. Parents highlight the caring and attentive staff, recent facility renovations, organized programs, and improvements made under new leadership. The center is noted as a safe, clean environment that has successfully transitioned from previous issues to becoming a highly recommended option for families.
Highest rated daycares in Brockton based on parent reviews
There are 2 before or after school daycare in Brockton, Massachusetts, making up 17% 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.
When choosing a daycare in Brockton, 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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Old Colony Y in Brockton is a YMCA facility offering before/after school and summer programs with consistently positive feedback. Parents praise the dedicated staff, clean facilities, variety of amenities, and affordable programming that supports working families. The center is noted as reliable childcare with a fun and safe learning environment.
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