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Best Before or After School Daycare in Templeton, MA

Compare 1 before or after school daycare in Templeton. Average rating: 4.1/5 stars. See top 10 ranked daycares, compare by type, and find the right childcare for your family.

Templeton, Massachusetts at a glance

Programs
1
Avg rating
4.1/5
Parent reviews
11
Top rated (4.5+)
1

Templeton offers 1 licensed before or after school daycare, 2 of which have public ratings averaging 4.1/5.Browse all options below to find the right fit for your family.

Top 10 Best Rated Daycares in Templeton

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
    Little Explorer'S Day Care
    4.37 score
    4.6(8)

    01107 Patriots Rd, Templeton, MA · Child Daycare & Preschools · Capacity: 50 children

    Little Explorer's Day Care in Templeton receives overwhelmingly positive feedback from parents who praise the caring staff, professional management, and strong communication through daily app updates. Parents highlight their children's happiness, social development, and the center's cleanliness and convenient location. One negative review alleges staff and ownership issues but provides no details.

    caring and professional staffdaily electronic communication with photos and updatesclean facilityconvenient location near Route 2

Rating Distribution

Based on 2 daycares with Google ratings in Templeton

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

Daycare Types Compared

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

Before or After School Daycare

3.6avg rating
1 daycares · 1 rated

Child Daycare & Preschools

4.6avg rating
1 daycares · 1 rated

Facility Sizes

Capacity distribution of daycares in Templeton (21–50 children)

Small

up to 30 children

1

Medium

31–75 children

1

Large

76–150 children

0

Very Large

150+ children

0

Top Rated

Highest rated daycares in Templeton based on parent reviews

Little People Nursery School

3.6(3)

156 Lord Rd, Templeton, MA

One parent highlights enthusiastic staff and a welcoming environment, while another reports severe operational instability, including frequent staff turnover and sudden closures. This second review also alleges that the owner is abrasive, neglects safety protocols, and maintains an unwelcoming attitude toward feedback and children with disabilities.

welcoming atmospherededicated and caring teachersengaging activities

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Daycare types in Templeton

Child Daycare & Preschools 1Before or After School Daycare 1

Before or After School Daycare in Templeton, Massachusetts

There are 1 before or after school daycare in Templeton, Massachusetts, making up 50% of the 2 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 Templeton have an average rating of 4.1 out of 5 across 2 rated facilities, with 50% scoring 4.5 stars or higher. Child Daycare & Preschools facilities lead with an average of 4.6 stars. Our analysis covers 11 parent reviews.

When choosing a daycare in Templeton, 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 Templeton

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Little People Nursery School
Before or After School Daycare
3.6

One parent highlights enthusiastic staff and a welcoming environment, while another reports severe operational instability, including frequent staff turnover and sudden closures. This second review also alleges that the owner is abrasive, neglects safety protocols, and maintains an unwelcoming attitude toward feedback and children with disabilities.

welcoming atmospherededicated and caring teachersengaging activities
Address
156 Lord Rd, Templeton, MA
Phone
(978) 652-5067

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Frequently asked questions

There are 1 before or after school daycares in Templeton, Massachusetts, out of 2 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 Templeton have an average Google rating of 4.1 out of 5 across 2 rated facilities. About 50% of rated daycares score 4.5 stars or higher.
When choosing a daycare in Templeton, 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
Templeton offers several types of childcare facilities:
  • Child Daycare & Preschools — 1 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 Templeton for current pricing.
Yes, daycare centers in Templeton 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.