515 Before or After School Daycare in Massachusetts
Browse 515 before or after school daycare across Massachusetts. Find licensed daycare centers, compare options by city, and choose the best childcare for your family.
Choosing Daycare Centers in Massachusetts
Finding the right daycare center for your child is crucial. Understanding the landscape of childcare services in Massachusetts can make the decision-making process smoother.
Massachusetts has about 2,166 daycares providing essential child services for families in the state.
Compare the average fees charged by daycare centers in Massachusetts. Consider your budget while ensuring that the chosen daycare offers the necessary services and quality care.
Daycare Breakdown in Massachusetts
There are 2,166 daycares in Massachusetts: 81 headstart facilities, 515 before/after school centers, 256 religious facility daycares, and 1,314 childcare and preschool centers.
| Daycare Type | Total |
|---|---|
| Childcare & Pre-school | 1,314 |
| Headstart Programs | 81 |
| Religious / Church Based Daycare | 256 |
| Before or After School | 515 |
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- Address
- 127 Eastern Ave, Gloucester, MA
- Phone
- (978) 283-5202
Parents consistently praise Carmelite Preschool for its nurturing, faith-based environment and dedicated staff. Children are reported to be happy, well-prepared for kindergarten, and treated with genuine care and respect. The school balances academics with creative play, art, and faith-centered activities.
- Address
- 5 Wheatland St, Peabody, MA
- Phone
- (978) 531-4733
- Address
- 694 Main St, West Newbury, MA
- Phone
- (978) 363-2919
- Address
- 01187 Columbia Rd, South Boston, MA
- Phone
- (617) 269-4090
- Address
- 1 Soldiers Field Park, Boston, MA
- Phone
- (617) 495-2680
- Address
- 310 Greylock St, Lee, MA
- Phone
- (413) 464-2856
Parents consistently praise Countryside Child Care Center for its caring, attentive staff and nurturing environment. Children are reported to be happy, engaged, and well-prepared for kindergarten. Parents appreciate the open communication, responsiveness, and personalized attention their children receive.
- Address
- 16 Spring Street, Marion, MA
- Phone
- (508) 789-3645
- Address
- 97 Union St., Watertown, MA
- Phone
- (617) 923-0930
- Address
- 180 Mountain Ave, Arlington, MA
- Phone
- (781) 646-6021
- Address
- 493 Summer St, Arlington, MA
- Phone
- (781) 648-3627
- Address
- 266 School St, Belmont, MA
- Phone
- (617) 489-3442
- Address
- 277 Broadway, Somerville, MA
- Phone
- (617) 623-5510 EXT 113
Reviewers express fond nostalgia for the program, with former students recalling positive kindergarten experiences and general satisfaction with the school environment. One parent specifically highlights the location as a great school, while others note it was their child's kindergarten.
- Address
- 88 Massasoit Ave., West Springfield, MA
- Phone
- (413) 736-1831
Prelude Preschool of the Arts is a highly-regarded school-based preschool in Springfield, Massachusetts with a 5/5 rating across all reviews. Parents consistently praise the warm, welcoming environment, small class sizes, engaging teaching staff, and arts-focused curriculum that encourages creative expression. Children show enthusiasm for attending daily and parents report significant learning progress.
- Address
- 127 State St, Springfield, MA
- Phone
- (413) 732-8428
Smith Child Care Center at Sunnyside is a highly-rated school-based daycare in Northampton that parents consistently praise for its nurturing environment, caring staff, and strong sense of community. The parent co-op model fosters active family involvement and meaningful relationships among families. Children are reported to thrive academically, socially, and emotionally in a diverse, stimulating setting.
- Address
- 557 Easthampton Road, Northampton, MA
- Phone
- (413) 727-3665
- Address
- 893 West St, Amherst, MA
- Phone
- (413) 559-5706
- Address
- 21 Clubhouse Dr, Amherst, MA
- Phone
- (413) 545-1566
- Address
- 432 State St., Belchertown, MA
- Phone
- (413) 531-1019
Parents highlight the school's engaging atmosphere, noting that children are happy, engaged, and eager to attend. Reviewers praise Director Vicki and her staff for their warmth, organization, and ability to create a safe, comfortable environment while providing daily updates and meaningful learning experiences.
- Address
- 102 High St, Norwell, MA
- Phone
- (781) 871-0018
- Address
- 70 South East St., Amherst, MA
- Phone
- (413) 253-5659
- Address
- 28 Cordaville Rd, Southborough, MA
- Phone
- (508) 481-9351
- Address
- 60 Richards Rd, Southborough, MA
- Phone
- (508) 481-9353
- Address
- 28 New Salem Rd, Petersham, MA
- Phone
- (978) 724-0246
Oakham Country Day School receives consistently high praise from parents who emphasize the caring, professional staff and family-owned atmosphere. Parents highlight that their children genuinely enjoy attending and benefit from both learning and fun activities in a trusted environment.
- Address
- 971 Old Turnpike Rd, Oakham, MA
- Phone
- (508) 882-3198
- Address
- 574 Lake St, Shrewsbury, MA
- Phone
- (508) 792-3535
- Address
- 85 Oxford Ave, Dudley, MA
- Phone
- (508) 943-0129
- Address
- 518 Main St, Po Box 42, Sturbridge, MA
- Phone
- (508) 347-9131
- Address
- 162 Cordaville Rd, Southborough, MA
- Phone
- (508) 485-5250
- Address
- 226 Mt. Auburn St., Watertown, MA
- Phone
- (617) 744-5447
Parents highlight the school's beautiful facilities, daily outdoor time, and engaging Montessori materials. Reviewers also note the professionalism and low turnover of the teaching staff, with one family describing a positive multi-year experience across all age groups.
- Address
- 44 Dexter St, Malden, MA
- Phone
- (781) 322-3330
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