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Best Before or After School Daycare in Grafton, MA

Compare 2 before or after school daycare in Grafton. Average rating: 4.65/5 stars. See top 10 ranked daycares, compare by type, and find the right childcare for your family.

Grafton, Massachusetts at a glance

Programs
2
Avg rating
4.65/5
Parent reviews
17
Top rated (4.5+)
1

Grafton offers 2 licensed before or after school daycare, 2 of which have public ratings averaging 4.65/5.Browse all options below to find the right fit for your family.

Top 10 Best Rated Daycares in Grafton

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
    Silver Spruce Montessori School
    4.22 score
    4.3(14)

    44 Old Upton Rd, Grafton, MA · Before or After School Daycare · Capacity: 39 children

    Silver Spruce Montessori School receives unanimous 5-star ratings from parents who praise the Montessori curriculum, dedicated teachers, and exceptional outdoor learning environment. Parents consistently highlight the school's well-organized administration, high-quality enrichment programs, and unique features like the on-campus goats and Nature Explore Classroom certification.

    Experienced and caring teachersstrong Montessori curriculumlarge outdoor space with ga

Rating Distribution

Based on 2 daycares with Google ratings in Grafton

4.5 - 5.0
1
4.0 - 4.4
1
3.0 - 3.9
0
Below 3
0

Daycare Types Compared

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

Before or After School Daycare

4.3avg rating
2 daycares · 1 rated

Child Daycare & Preschools

5avg rating
2 daycares · 1 rated

Facility Sizes

Capacity distribution of daycares in Grafton (39–178 children)

Small

up to 30 children

0

Medium

31–75 children

1

Large

76–150 children

2

Very Large

150+ children

1

Top Rated

Highest rated daycares in Grafton based on parent reviews

Silver Spruce Montessori School

4.3(14)

44 Old Upton Rd, Grafton, MA

Silver Spruce Montessori School receives unanimous 5-star ratings from parents who praise the Montessori curriculum, dedicated teachers, and exceptional outdoor learning environment. Parents consistently highlight the school's well-organized administration, high-quality enrichment programs, and unique features like the on-campus goats and Nature Explore Classroom certification.

Experienced and caring teachersstrong Montessori curriculumlarge outdoor space with ga

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Daycare types in Grafton

Child Daycare & Preschools 2Before or After School Daycare 2

Before or After School Daycare in Grafton, Massachusetts

There are 2 before or after school daycare in Grafton, Massachusetts, making up 50% of the 4 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 Grafton have an average rating of 4.65 out of 5 across 2 rated facilities, with 50% scoring 4.5 stars or higher. Child Daycare & Preschools facilities lead with an average of 5 stars. Our analysis covers 17 parent reviews.

When choosing a daycare in Grafton, 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 Grafton

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Silver Spruce Montessori School
Before or After School Daycare
4.3

Silver Spruce Montessori School receives unanimous 5-star ratings from parents who praise the Montessori curriculum, dedicated teachers, and exceptional outdoor learning environment. Parents consistently highlight the school's well-organized administration, high-quality enrichment programs, and unique features like the on-campus goats and Nature Explore Classroom certification.

Experienced and caring teachersstrong Montessori curriculumlarge outdoor space with ga
Address
44 Old Upton Rd, Grafton, MA
Phone
(508) 839-2300
Millbury St. School Age Program
Before or After School Daycare
Address
105 Millbury St., Grafton, MA
Phone
(508) 234-2178

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Frequently asked questions

There are 2 before or after school daycares in Grafton, Massachusetts, out of 4 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 Grafton have an average Google rating of 4.65 out of 5 across 2 rated facilities. About 50% of rated daycares score 4.5 stars or higher.
When choosing a daycare in Grafton, 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
Grafton offers several types of childcare facilities:
  • Child Daycare & Preschools — 2 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 Grafton for current pricing.
Yes, daycare centers in Grafton 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.