How do I choose the right daycare in Cumberland?

When choosing a daycare in Cumberland, consider visiting facilities in person and checking: Licensing status with Rhode Island's regulatory agency Staff-to-child ratios (requirements vary by age group in Rhode Island) Safety measures and cleanliness Daily routines and educational curriculum Parent reviews and ratings Location and hours that fit your schedule

Before or After School Daycare in Cumberland, Rhode Island (11 Results)

Q: What types of daycare are available in Cumberland?

Cumberland offers several types of childcare facilities: Child Daycare & Preschools — 5 facilities Before or After School Daycare — 11 facilities Each type serves different needs — center-based facilities typically offer structured programs, while head start programs are federally funded for low-income families.

Q: What is the average cost of daycare in Rhode Island?

Daycare costs in Rhode Island 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 Cumberland for current pricing.

Top 10 Best Rated Daycares in Cumberland

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.

Four Corners Ymca Early Learning C

4.71 score

5(12)

160 Bear Hill Road, Cumberland, RI · Before or After School Daycare · Capacity: 154 children

Four Corners YMCA Early Learning Center in Cumberland receives unanimous 5-star reviews from parents who praise the caring, patient staff and safe learning environment. Parents consistently highlight the center's cleanliness, communication with families, strong academic and social-emotional development of children, and effective COVID-19 safety protocols.

Caring and warm staffclean and organized facilitystrong communication with parentschild development across academic/social/emotional domains

Academy For Little Children-Cumb.

4 score

4(18)

35 Industrial Road, Cumberland, RI · Before or After School Daycare · Capacity: 62 children

Parents consistently praise Academy for Little Children for its caring, knowledgeable staff and safe, clean facilities. Children reportedly thrive in the nurturing environment with strong teacher-child bonds and engaging activities. The center is noted for affordable pricing, good communication with parents, and willingness to support children with special needs.

Caring and attentive staffpersonalized attentionclean and well-maintained facilityaffordable pricing

Kid'S Play

4 score

4(16)

1725 Mendon Road, Cumberland, RI · Before or After School Daycare · Capacity: 67 children

Kid's Play is a school-based daycare in Cumberland, Rhode Island with consistently excellent parent feedback. Parents praise the caring, passionate staff and owners (Peggy and her daughter Kristine) for providing safe, educational care that has produced positive behavioral and developmental outcomes in their children. The facility is noted for being clean, well-organized, and treating children with individualized attention and flexibility.

Caring and passionate staffresponsive ownershipeducational environmentage-appropriate activities

Before or After School Daycare in Cumberland, Rhode Island

There are 11 before or after school daycare in Cumberland, Rhode Island, making up 69% of the 16 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 Cumberland, consider visiting facilities in person, checking their licensing status, and asking about staff-to-child ratios, daily routines, and safety policies.

Frequently asked questions

There are 11 before or after school daycares in Cumberland, Rhode Island, out of 16 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 Cumberland, consider visiting facilities in person and checking:

Licensing status with Rhode Island's regulatory agency
Staff-to-child ratios (requirements vary by age group in Rhode Island)
Safety measures and cleanliness
Daily routines and educational curriculum
Parent reviews and ratings
Location and hours that fit your schedule

Cumberland offers several types of childcare facilities:

Child Daycare & Preschools — 5 facilities
Before or After School Daycare — 11 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 Rhode Island 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 Cumberland for current pricing.

Yes, daycare centers in Cumberland must be licensed by Rhode Island'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.

11 Before or After School Daycare in Cumberland, Rhode Island

Top 10 Best Rated Daycares in Cumberland

Top Rated

Four Corners Ymca Early Learning C

Academy For Little Children-Cumb.

Kid'S Play

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Daycare types in Cumberland