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4 Before or After School Daycare in West Springfield, Massachusetts

Browse all 4 before or after school daycare in West Springfield, Massachusetts. Compare options and find the right childcare for your family.

Top 10 Best Rated Daycares in West Springfield

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.

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    1419 Westfield St, West Springfield, MA · Church Daycare · Capacity: 26 children

    Toe to Toe Dance Center receives perfect 5-star ratings from all reviewers, who praise the teachers, welcoming atmosphere, and positive community environment. Parents report that their children have excelled and improved significantly while building friendships. The facility is consistently described as an amazing place to learn dance.

    Excellent teacherspositive atmospherechildren excel and improvesupportive and understanding staff
  2. 2

    615 Main St, West Springfield, MA · Child Daycare & Preschools · Capacity: 120 children

    The After School Program of West Springfield receives mostly positive feedback, with parents praising the sweet and attentive staff, strong communication with families, and engaging activities that keep children eager to attend. One parent reported a negative experience with staff treatment, though details were limited.

    Caring and sweet staffexcellent parent communicationwell-implemented pandemic protocolschildren enjoy attending
  3. 3

    214 Elm St., West Springfield, MA · Child Daycare & Preschools · Capacity: 52 children

    Parks Academy of Tae Kwon Do in West Springfield has mixed reviews. Most parents praise the staff and program, but one parent reported serious concerns including unaddressed bullying, poor communication from management, unhealthy snacks, and missing belongings without reimbursement.

    Pleasant and great staffchildren enjoy the programoffers transportation
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    Academy Of Tae Kwon Do
    4.1 score
    4.2(5)

    632 Kings Hwy, West Springfield, MA · Child Daycare & Preschools · Capacity: 54 children

    Academy of Tae Kwon Do in West Springfield has mixed reviews. Most parents praise the staff and their children's enjoyment, but one parent reported serious concerns including unaddressed bullying, poor communication from management, inadequate snacks, and missing belongings without reimbursement.

    Pleasant and friendly staffchildren enjoy attendingoffers transportation
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    1840 Westfield St, West Springfield, MA · Child Daycare & Preschools · Capacity: 96 children

    Mittineague's Children Center receives mostly positive reviews praising engaged, caring staff and strong communication with parents. However, several parents report serious concerns about the center's inability to accommodate children with special needs and administrative errors that caused distress.

    Caring and engaged teachersexcellent parent communication with daily updates and photossafe and nurturing environmentwelcoming staff

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Before or After School Daycare in West Springfield, Massachusetts

There are 4 before or after school daycare in West Springfield, Massachusetts, making up 29% of the 14 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 West Springfield, 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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There are 4 before or after school daycares in West Springfield, Massachusetts, out of 14 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 West Springfield, 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
West Springfield offers several types of childcare facilities:
  • Child Daycare & Preschools — 8 facilities
  • Church Daycare — 2 facilities
  • Before or After School Daycare — 4 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 West Springfield for current pricing.
Yes, daycare centers in West Springfield 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.