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3 Before or After School Daycare in Laconia, New Hampshire

Browse all 3 before or after school daycare in Laconia, New Hampshire. Compare options and find the right childcare for your family.

Top 10 Best Rated Daycares in Laconia

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
    Lakes Region Child Care Services
    4.39 score
    4.6(9)

    Elm Street Elementary School, Laconia, NH · Before or After School Daycare · Capacity: -999 children

    Parents consistently praise Lakes Region Child Care Services for its caring and genuine staff who are respectful, hardworking, and attentive to children's needs. The facility is described as safe and clean with great classes and programs. All reviewers expressed high satisfaction with their experiences.

    Kind and caring staffrespectful and honest employeesclean facilitysafe environment
  2. 2
    Fledglings Preschool At Prescott Farm
    4.37 score
    4.5(14)

    928 White Oaks Road, Laconia, NH · Child Daycare & Preschools · Capacity: -999 children

    Reviews praise Prescott Farm as an excellent community resource featuring nature trails, outdoor play areas, and educational programs. Visitors highlight the welcoming staff, beautiful woodland facilities, and engaging activities like maple sugaring and mushroom foraging. The facility offers free admission and parking with no negative feedback reported.

    nature trailsoutdoor play area with multiple stations (musiccookingtree house
  3. 3
    Lakes Region Child Care Services
    4.31 score
    4.5(8)

    22 Strafford Street, Unit 4, Laconia, NH · Child Daycare & Preschools · Capacity: -999 children

    Parents consistently praise Lakes Region Child Care Services for its organized, calm environment with trained and caring staff. Children are reported to be well-cared-for, happy, and thriving. One reviewer noted a parking lot issue unrelated to childcare quality.

    Calm and organized stafffriendly atmospherechildren enjoy attendingpersonalized attention
  4. 4
    Open Door Preschool And Childcare Center
    3.65 score
    3.3(5)

    645 Union Avenue, Laconia, NH · Child Daycare & Preschools · Capacity: -999 children

    Open Door Preschool has mixed reviews. Satisfied parents praised loving, engaged staff, frequent communication via app, cleanliness, and individual attention to children. However, the facility received complaints about unprofessional service, unresponsiveness, long wait times for pickup/dropoff, billing issues, and hygiene concerns.

    Loving and engaged stafffrequent photo updates via appclean and organized facilityattentive caregivers
  5. 5
    Lakes Region Child Care Services
    3.38 score
    3.1(11)

    350 Pleasant Street, Laconia, NH · Before or After School Daycare · Capacity: -999 children

    Lakes Region Child Care Services receives mixed reviews with strong praise from satisfied families highlighting caring staff, safe environment, activities, and meal provision. However, some parents report concerns about staff changes, injury response protocols, and supervision levels.

    Friendly and caring staffsecure check-in/check-outpositive atmospheremeals provided
  6. 6
    Boys & Girls Clubs Of Central New Hamphsire - Lakes Region Unit
    3.38 score
    3.1(11)

    876 North Main Street, Laconia, NH · Child Daycare & Preschools · Capacity: -999 children

    The Boys & Girls Club of Lakes Region in Laconia receives mixed reviews with significant variability in experiences. Positive reviews praise friendly staff, secure operations, activities, and provided meals, while negative reviews cite safety concerns, inadequate injury reporting, staff changes, and insufficient supervision.

    Friendly and caring staffsecure check-in/check-out procedureschild safety focusfun activities and arts programs

Top Rated

Highest rated daycares in Laconia based on parent reviews

Lakes Region Child Care Services

4.6(9)

Elm Street Elementary School, Laconia, NH

Parents consistently praise Lakes Region Child Care Services for its caring and genuine staff who are respectful, hardworking, and attentive to children's needs. The facility is described as safe and clean with great classes and programs. All reviewers expressed high satisfaction with their experiences.

Kind and caring staffrespectful and honest employeesclean facility

Lakes Region Child Care Services

3.1(11)

350 Pleasant Street, Laconia, NH

Lakes Region Child Care Services receives mixed reviews with strong praise from satisfied families highlighting caring staff, safe environment, activities, and meal provision. However, some parents report concerns about staff changes, injury response protocols, and supervision levels.

Friendly and caring staffsecure check-in/check-outpositive atmosphere

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Daycare types in Laconia

Child Daycare & Preschools 6Headstart Programs 1Before or After School Daycare 3

Before or After School Daycare in Laconia, New Hampshire

There are 3 before or after school daycare in Laconia, New Hampshire, making up 30% of the 10 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 Laconia, 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 Laconia

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Lakes Region Child Care Services
Before or After School Daycare
4.6

Parents consistently praise Lakes Region Child Care Services for its caring and genuine staff who are respectful, hardworking, and attentive to children's needs. The facility is described as safe and clean with great classes and programs. All reviewers expressed high satisfaction with their experiences.

Kind and caring staffrespectful and honest employeesclean facility
Address
Elm Street Elementary School, Laconia, NH
Phone
(603) 455-6630
Lakes Region Child Care Services
Before or After School Daycare
3.1

Lakes Region Child Care Services receives mixed reviews with strong praise from satisfied families highlighting caring staff, safe environment, activities, and meal provision. However, some parents report concerns about staff changes, injury response protocols, and supervision levels.

Friendly and caring staffsecure check-in/check-outpositive atmosphere
Address
350 Pleasant Street, Laconia, NH
Phone
(603) 455-6631
Lakes Region Child Care Services At Woodland Heights Elemantary School
Before or After School Daycare
Address
225 Winter Street, Laconia, NH
Phone
(603) 455-6632

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Frequently asked questions

There are 3 before or after school daycares in Laconia, New Hampshire, out of 10 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 Laconia, consider visiting facilities in person and checking:
  • Licensing status with New Hampshire's regulatory agency
  • Staff-to-child ratios (requirements vary by age group in New Hampshire)
  • Safety measures and cleanliness
  • Daily routines and educational curriculum
  • Parent reviews and ratings
  • Location and hours that fit your schedule
Laconia offers several types of childcare facilities:
  • Child Daycare & Preschools — 6 facilities
  • Headstart Programs — 1 facilities
  • Before or After School Daycare — 3 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 New Hampshire 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 Laconia for current pricing.
Yes, daycare centers in Laconia must be licensed by New Hampshire'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.