
Browse 233 before or after school daycare across Rhode Island. Find licensed daycare centers, compare options by city, and choose the best childcare for your family.
Finding the right daycare center for your child is crucial. Understanding the landscape of childcare services in Rhode Island can make the decision-making process smoother.
Rhode Island has about 379 daycares providing essential child services for families in the state.
Compare the average fees charged by daycare centers in Rhode Island. Consider your budget while ensuring that the chosen daycare offers the necessary services and quality care.
There are 379 daycares in Rhode Island: 13 headstart facilities, 233 before/after school centers, 22 religious facility daycares, and 111 childcare and preschool centers.
| Daycare Type | Total |
|---|---|
| Childcare & Pre-school | 111 |
| Headstart Programs | 13 |
| Religious / Church Based Daycare | 22 |
| Before or After School | 233 |
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Countryside Children's Center receives consistently high praise from parents who describe it as a premier child care facility on the island. Parents highlight the quality of care and recommend the center to others. Staff are noted as pleasant and easy to work with.
Parents consistently praise Precious Angels Child Center as a clean, safe, and nurturing facility with caring, professional staff who go above and beyond. Multiple families report their children excelled academically and felt at home there, with several attending for 4+ years. The center is highly recommended for its family-like atmosphere and strong educational programming.
Progressive Learning Center receives universal praise from parents who highlight the caring, experienced staff and play-based learning approach. Parents consistently report their children thrive academically and socially, with many noting advanced academic performance upon entering public school. The center maintains strong teacher retention and clear communication with families.
Parents consistently praise The Children's Workshop/Cadence Academy in East Greenwich for its warm, caring staff and welcoming environment. Reviewers highlight strong curriculum development, transparent daily communication with photos, and significant social, emotional, and academic growth in their children. All reviews are 5-star ratings reflecting high parent satisfaction.
Eastside Early Learning Center receives unanimous 5-star reviews from parents who consistently praise the caring, dedicated staff led by Director Shannon, strong curriculum focused on learning through play, and welcoming community atmosphere. Parents report their children thrive emotionally and academically, with many staff members becoming trusted family friends. The center is noted as affordable for the area, well-maintained, and genuinely committed to both child development and family support.
First Years Learning Center receives consistently high praise from parents across all reviews. Parents emphasize the trustworthy, caring staff, warm family-like environment, and strong communication about their children's progress and activities. Children show clear developmental growth, improved social skills, and genuine enthusiasm for attending.
Parents consistently praise Cadence Academy for exceptional care, strong teacher-child relationships, and developmentally appropriate curriculum. Communication with families is frequent and transparent through daily photos, updates, and detailed reports. Children demonstrate happiness and readiness for kindergarten after attending.
Parents consistently praise A Family Tree School Age II for its caring staff, engaging activities, and welcoming environment. Multiple families report long-term enrollment (7+ years) and express gratitude for the positive impact on their children. The center is noted for smooth transitions, summer camp programs, field trips, and making children excited to attend.
CHILD INC. - DRAPER AVENUE receives consistently high praise from parents, with all reviews rating 5/5 stars. Parents highlight the caring, wonderful staff, clean facilities, and positive developmental outcomes for their children, including improvements in speech delays and overall growth.
T.L.C. Day Care Center receives perfect 5/5 ratings from all parents, who consistently praise the staff's genuine care, responsiveness, and family-like atmosphere. Parents report their children are thriving academically, socially, and emotionally, with excellent communication and accommodating policies. The center is noted for engaging activities, cleanliness, and creating a welcoming, nurturing environment.
Bright Start Academy receives unanimous 5-star ratings from parents who praise the owner Kiana and staff for creating a warm, nurturing environment where children thrive academically and socially. Parents consistently highlight excellent communication, cleanliness, individualized attention (including special needs accommodation), and engaging activities like field trips and special events.
Parents consistently praise Capital City-Smith Hill ECLC as an excellent preschool program with dedicated, caring teachers who adapt to individual learning styles. Children are reported to thrive academically and socially in a diverse, inclusive environment while feeling safe and well-cared for. Multiple families have enrolled multiple children and strongly recommend the school.
Parents consistently praise Kid's Kingdom for its caring, professional staff who build strong relationships with children and provide excellent support to families. Multiple long-term families (some for 16+ years) highlight the safe, clean facility, organized environment, and smooth transitions for children of all ages. The center is frequently recommended by parents who feel confident leaving their children in capable hands.
Little Compton Community Center is highly praised as a family-friendly gathering space with excellent staff and diverse activities. Parents appreciate the affordable programs, summer concerts, and welcoming atmosphere for both children and families. The facility is noted for its historic charm, accessibility, and role as a community hub.
Parents consistently praise the MLK Center for its exceptional daycare and afterschool programs, with particular appreciation for the warm, inclusive community atmosphere and dedicated staff. Beyond childcare, the organization is valued for its comprehensive support services including food pantry access, social services, and community programming that serves families across all demographics.
This appears to be a YMCA gym facility rather than a daycare center. Reviews consistently praise the clean, uncrowded environment with good equipment and friendly staff. The location lacks a pool but is appreciated for its quiet atmosphere and reasonable hours.
Parents praise My Learning Tree Warwick for its caring, attentive staff and strong teacher-child relationships. Children show significant developmental progress across all age groups, and parents consistently report feeling confident their children are safe and loved. The center is noted for excellent parent communication, individualized attention, and inclusive practices.
Parents consistently praise Creative Early Learning Center for its caring, experienced staff who provide a welcoming environment and support children's development and milestones. Children reportedly love attending and transition well into the program. One parent reported a significant dispute over tuition refunds during a Covid-related closure and issues with owner communication.
The Children's Workshop-East Providence receives overwhelmingly positive reviews praising the director Jessica, staff enthusiasm, and child development outcomes, with parents noting their children love attending daily. However, one detailed negative review alleges serious safety and supervision concerns including punitive discipline practices, inadequate incident documentation for physical altercations between students, and insufficient nap-time supervision.
Washington Park Community Center receives consistently high praise from parents for its caring, empathetic staff and nurturing environment. Parents highlight the center's diverse team, cleanliness, and genuine commitment to each child's development and family well-being. The facility is noted for its positive impact on children and families, with particular appreciation for leadership under Fran.
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