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Best Before or After School Daycare in Middlebury, VT

Compare 1 before or after school daycare in Middlebury. Average rating: 4.41/5 stars. See top 10 ranked daycares, compare by type, and find the right childcare for your family.

Middlebury, Vermont at a glance

Programs
1
Avg rating
4.41/5
Parent reviews
42
Top rated (4.5+)
3

Middlebury has 1 licensed before or after school daycare with 42 parent reviews averaging 4.41/5.The highest-rated options cluster around the 05753 zip code, averaging 4.41 stars across 13 programs.Start with our top-10 ranked list below or filter by philosophy.

Top 10 Best Rated Daycares in Middlebury

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
    Otter Creek Child Center INC.
    4.3 score
    4.6(5)

    150 Weybridge Street, Middlebury, VT · Child Daycare & Preschools · Capacity: 44 children

    Otter Creek Child Center receives consistently high praise from parents. Reviews highlight caring and qualified teachers, strong student-teacher ratios, and quality programming including outdoor play. Parents report long-term satisfaction, with some families having multiple children attend over several years.

    Amazing teacherscaring staffqualified educatorsflexibility
  2. 2
    Vermont Sun Ltd
    4.24 score
    4.3(20)

    812 Exchange Street, Middlebury, VT · Child Daycare & Preschools · Capacity: 36 children

    This listing appears to be for a fitness center, not a daycare. The reviews consistently praise the facility's welcoming atmosphere, diverse amenities including pool, sauna, and hot tub, quality classes, and friendly staff.

    Friendly and helpful staffvariety of classespool and sauna amenitiesclean facilities
  3. 3
    Parentchild Center INC.
    4 score
    4(6)

    51 Charles Street, Middlebury, VT · Child Daycare & Preschools · Capacity: 15 children

    ParentChild Center Inc. receives mixed reviews with strong polarization. Some parents praise the staff as caring and supportive, describing a welcoming family-like environment. However, other parents raise serious concerns about staff responsiveness, safety protocols, transparency, and handling of medical emergencies and child incidents.

    Caring and helpful staffwelcoming and family-like atmospheresupportive of parent growth and learningwarm welcome for families
  4. 4
    Parentchild Center INC (Addison County)
    4 score
    4(6)

    126 Monroe Street, Middlebury, VT · Child Daycare & Preschools · Capacity: 28 children

    Parent reviews are highly polarized. Some parents praise the center for being helpful, supportive, and family-oriented with caring staff. However, other parents report serious concerns including medical emergencies being mishandled, lack of transparency, inappropriate interrogation of children, DCF involvement patterns, and allowing individuals with mental health/substance abuse issues unsupervised access to children.

    Caring and helpful stafffamily-oriented environmentwarm welcomesupportive programming

Rating Distribution

Based on 7 daycares with Google ratings in Middlebury

4.5 - 5.0
3
4.0 - 4.4
4
3.0 - 3.9
0
Below 3
0

Daycare Types Compared

Average ratings by facility type in Middlebury, based on parent reviews

Child Daycare & Preschools

4.41avg rating
13 daycares · 7 rated

Before or After School Daycare

No ratings yet
1 daycares

Best Rated Neighborhoods

Middlebury zip codes ranked by average daycare rating

Zip CodeDaycaresAvg. RatingTop Rated
0575313
4.41
3

Facility Sizes

Capacity distribution of daycares in Middlebury (15–75 children)

Small

up to 30 children

8

Medium

31–75 children

6

Large

76–150 children

0

Very Large

150+ children

0

Map

Daycare types in Middlebury

Child Daycare & Preschools 13Before or After School Daycare 1

Before or After School Daycare in Middlebury, Vermont

There are 1 before or after school daycare in Middlebury, Vermont, making up 7% 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.

Based on Google reviews, daycares in Middlebury have an average rating of 4.41 out of 5 across 7 rated facilities, with 43% scoring 4.5 stars or higher. Child Daycare & Preschools facilities lead with an average of 4.41 stars. Our analysis covers 42 parent reviews.

When choosing a daycare in Middlebury, 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 Middlebury

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Middlebury School Age Program
Before or After School Daycare
Address
19 Mary Hogan Drive, Middlebury, VT
Phone
(802) 382-1402
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Frequently asked questions

There are 1 before or after school daycares in Middlebury, Vermont, out of 14 total childcare facilities in the city. Browse our directory to compare options and find the right fit for your child.
Based on parent reviews, daycares in Middlebury have an average Google rating of 4.41 out of 5 across 7 rated facilities. About 43% of rated daycares score 4.5 stars or higher.
When choosing a daycare in Middlebury, consider visiting facilities in person and checking:
  • Licensing status with Vermont's regulatory agency
  • Staff-to-child ratios (requirements vary by age group in Vermont)
  • Safety measures and cleanliness
  • Daily routines and educational curriculum
  • Parent reviews and ratings
  • Location and hours that fit your schedule
Middlebury offers several types of childcare facilities:
  • Child Daycare & Preschools — 13 facilities
  • Before or After School Daycare — 1 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 Vermont 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 Middlebury for current pricing.
Yes, daycare centers in Middlebury must be licensed by Vermont'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.