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Recent child care center reviews in Gloucester, MA

Kindred Gardens Early Learning

5.0

I cannot say enough about Misty and her staff @ Kindred Gardens, they are amazing they have gone above and beyond to keep some kind of normalcy in all of "their" kids lives during the most trying times. Even when forced to close Misty stayed in contact always checking up on my daughter. If your...

- Danielle C.

Tricia Joles Daycare

5.0

My daughter has loved being at Tricia's daycare this year! It has been wonderful to know my daughter was in a safe location where she was getting one-on-one care when needed, as well as expanding her mind with creative play and plenty of outdoor time. The many crafts she came home with and Bible...

- Lisa

Small World on the Green

4.0

nice size and 2 large spaces with 2 bathrooms and sinks...lunch not provided..great variety of fine motor/crafts/reading times/resting and outdoor/creative times too...2 teachers well trained and very reasonable too

- Kristen B.

Children's Development Center

5.0

CDC was a great place in deed! The teachers and leaders are the best and really brought the best out of my son. Thank you so much for your input to my child

- Trygvi P

Child care centers in Gloucester, MA

Kindred Gardens Early Learning

Kindred Gardens Early Learning

5a Dr. Osman Babson Road, Gloucester, MA

5.0

(1)

FCC Expansions ... in business since 2008. At Kindred Gardens Early Learning and Care, We maintain a hazard-free, nurturing, safe clean environment. We believe that early childhood education should be an exciting and educational experience. We at Kindred Gardens Early Learning and Care are CHILD...
5.0
"I cannot say enough about Misty and her staff @ Kindred Gardens, they are amazing they have gone above and beyond to keep some kind of normalcy in all of "their" kids lives during the most trying times. Even when forced to close Misty stayed in contact always...

Danielle C.


Teachable Moments

Teachable Moments

10 Mount Vernon Street, Gloucester, MA

Teachable Moments has been a licensed Family Child Care program since 1998. Here, we provide a safe, healthy, and nurturing environment where children can begin to develop many lifelong skills. Our daily routine is flexible enough to include many child-centered, play based activities while...

Cape Ann YMCA Child Care

Cape Ann YMCA Child Care

67 Middle Street, Gloucester, MA

SAFE, NURTURING ENVIRONMENTS FOR CHILDREN TO LEARN, GROW, THRIVE, AND HAVE FUN! Child Care programs for children ages 15 months through 12 years. At the Y, we believe the values and skills learned early on are vital building blocks for quality of life and future success. That's why our early...

The Hartz Street Nursery School provides a preschool and extended care program in Gloucester, Massachusetts. They encourage the children's holistic growth through play-based and child-centered activities. Their aim is to develop the children's social skills, emotional growth, and physical...

Kiddie Corner Family Daycare

9 Forest St, Gloucester, MA

The Kiddie Corner Family Daycare provides a preschool program in Gloucester, Massachusetts. They encourage the children's holistic growth through play-based and child-centered activities. Their aim is to develop the children's social skills, emotional growth, and physical coordination. The Kiddie...

Riverview Preschool

58 Riverview Rd, Gloucester, MA

The Riverview Preschool provides childcare and a before- and after-school care program for children in Gloucester, Massachusetts. They encourage the children's holistic growth through play-based and child-centered activities. Activities in STEM, music, arts, and language and literacy develop the...

Majestic Harbor Children's Center

127 Eastern Ave Ste 7, Gloucester, MA

Majestic Harbor Children's Center is located at 127 Eastern Avenue, Gloucester, Massachusetts. The provides full-day or partial-day care all year for children from 6 weeks to pre-kindergarten. The center offers children learning opportunities, providing them hands-on, age-appropriate activities that...

Rock the Baby

20 Lexington Avenue, Gloucester, MA

Preschool, Infant & Toddler Learning Center Flexible Plans & Drop-in Care Open Mon - Friday 7am - 5:30pm Information & tours are by appointment only.

FAITH CHRISTIAN SCHOOL

384 Washington St, Gloucester, MA

Faith Christian School located in Gloucester Massachusetts is a childcare and education provider that offers a quality, Christian-centered education to the children in the community. It caters to children from kindergarten to grade 8. The institution aims to produce students ready for the diverse...

Lanesville Preschool Center

38 Gloucester Ave, Gloucester, MA

Lanesville Preschool is a small play-based program blending academic school readiness, social skills, and developmentally appropriate learning for children ages 2.9-6.

Gloucester Afterschool Program at Veteran's Memorial School is a large group and school age child care.It strives to meet all of the students' academic, emotional and physical needs in a caring school environment. It will instill in its students a life-long love of learning and such values as...

Goose Cove Nursery School

17 Youngs Rd, Gloucester, MA

Established in 1977, Goose Cove Nursery School provides a warm and loving home for the children to play and learn at their own pace. Their goal is to build a strong foundation for the child, which will enhance a successful and confident transition into kindergarten.

Mt. Pleasant Daycare

115 Mount Pleasant Ave, Gloucester, MA

Mt. Pleasant Daycare is an educational childcare facility located at 115 Mount Pleasant Avenue, Gloucester, Massachusetts. The licensed childcare facility can accommodate eight children and is open 24 hours a day. Mt. Pleasant Daycare offers full-time, part-time, drop-n, emergency backup and...

Happy Day School

39 Gloucester Ave, Gloucester, MA

Happy Day School is an early education facility based in Gloucester that cares for children between the ages of 1 month to 6 years old. The company’s programs focus mainly on developing children’s decision making and social interaction skills. Happy Day School strives to provide their students with...

Annisquam Preschool

1123 Washington St, Gloucester, MA

Located in Gloucester, Massachusetts, Annisquam Preschool aims to provide a nurturing environment where children can grow physically, socially, emotionally, and cognitively. It offers programs that involve physical growth, emotional and social growth, and cognitive growth, as well as math, science,...

Tricia Joles Daycare

Tricia Joles Daycare

130 Essex St Box 182A, South Hamilton, MA

5.0

(1)

MORNING DAYCARE FOR PRESCHOOL LEARNERS (2 day, 3 day or 5 day options) I am certified, licensed, and approved by the Early Education and Care department in the state of Massachusetts to provide in-home Daycare. I have been providing this service two years out of my home. I am also CPR and First...
5.0
"My daughter has loved being at Tricia's daycare this year! It has been wonderful to know my daughter was in a safe location where she was getting one-on-one care when needed, as well as expanding her mind with creative play and plenty of outdoor time. The many...

Lisa


Ipswich Family YMCA

Ipswich Family YMCA

110 County Road, Ipswich, MA

SAFE, NURTURING ENVIRONMENTS FOR CHILDREN TO LEARN, GROW, THRIVE, AND HAVE FUN! Child Care programs for children ages 2.9 years through 12 years. At the Y, we believe the values and skills learned early on are vital building blocks for quality of life and future success. That's why our child...

Small World on the Green

1 Meetinghouse Grn, Ipswich, MA

4.0

(1)

The Small World on the Green in Ipswich, Massachusetts offers preschool and childcare for pre-K children. They prepare the children for further schooling and stimulates the children's emotional, social, cognitive and physical growth and academic development. The Small World on the Green accommodates...
4.0
"nice size and 2 large spaces with 2 bathrooms and sinks...lunch not provided..great variety of fine motor/crafts/reading times/resting and outdoor/creative times too...2 teachers well trained and very reasonable too"

Kristen B.


Children's Development Center

391 R Bay Rd, South Hamilton, MA

2.3

(3)

Children's Development Center has been owned and operated by Kathleen Carvalho since 1983. We have large, bright classrooms, an over-sized gym space, and three large outdoor playgrounds. Our staff has been in the field for many years and have a love for education as well as caring for young...
5.0
"CDC was a great place in deed! The teachers and leaders are the best and really brought the best out of my son. Thank you so much for your input to my child"

Trygvi P


Tozer Road Childrens Center Inc

240 County Rd, Ipswich, MA

Tozer Road Childrens Center Inc in Ipswich, Massachusetts is a Child Care provider that can accommodate up to 36 children from one month to seven years of age. Their curriculum seeks to provide a high quality, nurturing, fun and safe learning environment that is appropriate for the child’s overall...

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