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Saint Paul Early Education Inc.
5.0
I cannot say enough great things about St. Paul’s! My child has been attending since they were 3 months old, and the care and attention they have received from the entire staff have been exceptional.
The teachers are warm, nurturing, and truly dedicated to each child’s growth and well-being. I...
- Care member
Northshore Early Learning Center
5.0
This daycare has changed my overall view and trust in a daycare. With my first child I was very hesitant and she did not attend daycare. With my second child however, she was introduced to this amazing group at an early age. I can see the positive influence in my baby, as well as the difference...
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Saint Paul Early Education
5.0
Our family absolutely loves Saint Paul Early Education and would highly recommend to any parents looking for childcare. Our son jumps for joy (this is not an exaggeration) when he arrives at school every morning, excited to start his day. He's created such close and loving bonds with the teachers,...
- Meredith F.
L. Family Daycare
5.0
I took my daughter to Stephanie after being home with her for 7 months straight during the COVID lockdown. During this time, I grew very attached to my little girl, and eventually became so attached that I trusted few others to care for her. Eventually, when it was time to go back to work, we took...
- Mike F
Little Sunshine Academy
5.0
My son loves going to Little Sunshine Academy everyday. We couldn't have found a better place for our little man to spend his time away from us. It is the BEST daycare around.
- James R.
Child care centers in Salem, MA
Rosario's Family Day Care
15 Harrison Ave, Salem, MA
Rosario's Family Day Care provides 24 hours childcare service to families in Salem, Massachusetts. It can accommodate up to 10 children in a safe, secure, friendly and nurturing environment. Rosario's Family Day Care offers full-time/part-time childcare, drop-in care and before/after-school care...
5.0
(1)
Program Services:
We provide infant, toddler, preschool & Pre-K services for children. Our center offers services from 4 weeks to 6 years. We offer full day sessions from 7:00am- 5:00pm. We provide low teacher/child ratios (1:5) in different sets of classrooms and we compliment our center with a...
5.0
"I cannot say enough great things about St. Paul’s! My child has been attending since they were 3 months old, and the care and attention they have received from the entire staff have been exceptional.
The teachers are warm, nurturing, and truly dedicated to each...
Care member
5.0
(3)
At Northshore Early Learning Center we provide a nurturing and safe environment for your little ones to grow, learn, and play. Our experienced and caring staff are dedicated to fostering your development through love, engaging activities and educational opportunities.
5.0
"I love the caring, nurturing teachers at the school. They love my kids and care for them like their own. I also love how they speak mutiple languages, as my first language is Portuguese. "
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Saint Paul Early Education
130 Sylvan Street, Danvers, MA
5.0
(6)
Program Services:
We provide infant, toddler, preschool & Pre-K services for children. Our center offers services from 4 weeks to 6 years. We offer full day from 7:30 am - 4:30 pm.We provide low teacher/child ratios (1:5) in different sets of classrooms and we compliment our center with a...
5.0
"My little one has been attending Saint Paul for a few months now, and he absolutely loves it there. Not only does he get the biggest smile when he arrives (showing just how cared for and loved he is), but we've also seen tremendous developmental growth. Even after...
Anne
L. Family Daycare
40 Chestnut Street, Stoneham, MA
4.3
(7)
I am a licensed family child care in Stoneham. I have been doing home daycare for 21 years, but prior to that I was a Director of a group daycare center. My home daycare is just that a home daycare. I want my children to feel as comfortable as they feel at their own home. I feel the same way about...
5.0
"I would absolutely recommend Stephanie to anyone that I know looking for a safe, reliable and nurturing daycare. My first son started there when he was around 10 months and he absolutely loved it there, I never had any issues and he was always safe, I never for a...
Kristin S.
Little Sunshine Academy
146 Boardman Avenue, Melrose, MA
5.0
(2)
Little Sunshine Academy is a family child care center that provides a fun educational curriculum. Located on Boardman Avenue in Melrose. Provider has a B.S. in Child Development and loves children. Children will have a great day while they learn new things. We are licensed by the EEC.
We are now...
5.0
"Little Sunshine Academy, is absolutely amazing. I have two children that both attend and they love it! The daycare is very clean, fun and safe. They welcome with you open arms . I can not say enough about this day care."
Eileen M.
5.0
(2)
Peas In a Pod Nursery School is an exceptional childcare center created to meet the pre-school educational needs of children and families residing or employed within the town of Saugus and surrounding communities.
5.0
"I have a foster child that goes to Peas in a Pod. It's a really great school. The staff is amazing with them. The building is very clean. They do a lot of sensory play/learning, outdoor play and have lots of fun. The directors are great. Great communication through...
Melissa D.
Imagination Station Early Learning Center
372 Squire Rd, Revere, MA
3.3
(6)
Imagination Station offers care for children 6 weeks to 7 years old. Full time and Part time available. Included in tuition is breakfast, lunch and snack.
3.0
"When I worked for Terri little pumpkin it was POORLY and not operated by a professional who truly cared for the kids and staff needs . IN ORDER TO RUN a program your staff has to be trained and treated with respect. It was a big mess I felt bad for the kids and...
Sandra W.
5.0
(3)
Please visit our website at www.primrosenorthshore.com. We have limited full time spots available (M-F). Our hours of operation are M-F 7:30 am to 5:30 pm. At this time, we do not accept vouchers.
At Primrose Schools, we believe that who children become is as important as what they know. For...
5.0
"We joined Primrose in October of 2022 when our son was a little over a year old. Our only regret is not starting him sooner. The administration has built a wonderful community of learning and the staff is outstanding!
Prior to starting at Primrose, we worried...
Care member
5.0
(1)
At Three Ducklings Learning Center, our mission is to provide a nurturing and enriching environment where every child’s potential is recognized, cherished, and cultivated. We are committed to fostering a place where children feel safe, valued, and inspired to explore, learn, and grow. With a...
5.0
"From the depths of our hearts, we give our sincerest appreciation to Lorena, whose exceptional qualities as a teacher have left an indelible mark on our children’s lives. For five remarkable years, Lorena has been more than a teacher; she has been a guardian,...
Sydney M.
THE SHIRAT HAYAM CENTER FOR EARLY EDUCATION
55 ATLANTIC AVE, SWAMPSCOTT, MA
5.0
(1)
The Shirat Hayam Center for Early Education believes that children learn best through play. We offer a Reggio inspired educational experience which fosters development of the “whole” child. Our newly renovated classrooms and outdoor space encourage exploration, creativity, and cooperation. We...
5.0
"The school is the best place. I could sit for an hour about how wonderful they are. Our son has been going for the last 10 months.
The teachers care for my son so well. I cannot tell you what an amazing place this is. "
Marta W.
Pleasant Time Learning Center LLC
65 Putnam St, Winthrop, MA
5.0
(2)
Pleasant Times Learning Center is a licensed child care provider in Winthrop, MA, and has been servicing the community since 1993. We provide quality child care for infants, toddlers and preschoolers.
Our program is unlike any other. Our philosophy is to create an environment that encourages...
5.0
"Great place run by very nice people and kids have fun and learn every day !"
Eric
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
Stepping Stones Family Care
47 Clifton Street, Malden, MA
5.0
(1)
Stepping Stones is a warm and nurturing community where your infant, toddler, or preschool child will thrive socially and academically. It is a fully licensed daycare/preschool that is run by a BPS teacher and mother of two from a gorgeous and spacious Victorian home across the street from a newly...
5.0
"We were so lucky to find this type of care for our daughter. While at Stepping Stones, our daughter grew so much on a day-to-day and week-to-week basis. It was so fun to pick her up to see what else they did and learned that day (the daily reports are...
Mike A.
New Beginnings Preschool
9 Margin St, Peabody, MA
5.0
(3)
The New Beginnings Preschool in Peabody, Massachusetts offers a multicultural preschool for pre-K children. They provide a safe environment where the children can grow socially, emotionally, cognitively, and physically. Their staff is trained and experienced in caring for children with developmental...
5.0
"We offer a fun, nurturing, educational and safe environment for preschool children. Our curriculum is designed keeping in mind the physical and intellectual developmental characteristics of preschool age children. Our lessons are interactive and engaging. The...
Debra S.
Great Beginnings Learning School, Inc.
28 Water Street, Danvers, MA
5.0
(1)
Great Beginnings Learning School, Inc. offers infant, toddler, preschool, pre-k, and kindergarten learning programs for children between the ages of 1 month through 8 years of age. At Great Beginnings Learning School, Inc., we offer a full food program, along with enrichment programs (yoga, music,...
5.0
"Great Beginnings is an amazing child care facility. My oldest son who is now 7 years old started there as a toddler and also did the preschool program before he moved onto Kindergarten. My 4 year old daughter is currently in the full day preschool program on...
Jennifer P.
We are a vibrant international early childhood education center that fosters multilingual development and cultural awareness in children ages 12 months to 8 years. Our unique environment provides excellent instruction in both English and Portuguese, creating natural bilingual development through...
Next Generation Children's Centers Beverly
232 Essex Street, BEVERLY, MA
We provide parents with peace of mind by giving children an exceptional education every fun-filled day in a place as nurturing as home. We offer childcare and early educational programs for infants, toddlers, preschoolers and kindergarteners. We also have before & after school care and summer camp...
Little Sprouts Peabody
7 1st Ave, PEABODY, MA
Welcome to Little Sprouts Early Education and Child Care in Peabody, MA
Our school offers the early learning experience you are looking for – whether it’s trusted a preschool program or nurturing infant and toddler classrooms that are more than just “daycare,” our full-time and part-time options...
Little Sprouts Melrose
40 Washington Street, MELROSE, MA
Welcome to Little Sprouts Early Education and Child Care in Melrose, MA
Our school offers the early learning experience you are looking for – whether it’s trusted a preschool program or nurturing infant and toddler classrooms that are more than just “daycare,” our full-time and part-time options...
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FAQs for finding child care centers near you in Salem, MA
What are the benefits of child care centers near me in Salem, MA?
Child care centers near you in Salem, MA provide a number of crucial benefits for both parents and children. Most importantly, these establishments can offer a safe and nurturing environment for young ones, providing educational resources and enriching activities in the process. Additionally, children can build important skills in communication and collaboration with others by interacting with peers at child care centers. Parents will feel at ease knowing that their little loved ones are being looked after in an organized structure with trained professionals who are properly certified.
What will my child do at a child care center near me in Salem, MA?
A child care center can be an ideal environment for children to develop and explore. Typically, the staff at child care centers near you in Salem, MA have experience dealing with young kids and are experts at developing creative activities that encourage learning. Your child will be able to participate in structured games and free play with their peers, receive help with academics, and practice healthy habits such as proper nutrition and exercise. They'll also have access to art materials to allow them to express themselves. By interacting with other kids and the staff, your child will build the emotional skills necessary for their social development.
How can I find a child care center near me in Salem, MA?
You can use Care.com to kick off your search for a child care center near you in Salem, MA. You can start by simply sorting child care center profiles by the location that is most convenient for you. Some parents may want to choose a location close to home and others may want one close to their workplace. Then you can read reviews from other parents to learn about their experiences with each child care center you’re considering.
Ratings for Salem, MA child care centers listed on Care.com
Average Rating4.5 / 5
Child Care Centers in Salem, MA are rated 4.5 out of 5 stars based on 6 reviews of the 60 listed child care centers.