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Childcare centers in Haverhill, MA

Haverhill has 150 licensed childcare centers and homes in Massachusetts's licensing records. Among the 409 Massachusetts cities with listings, Haverhill ranks #10 by centers and homes on file. 132 of 150 centers and homes accept Child Care Financial Assistance. Each listing below opens that center's own page, and shows its address, facility type and capacity where the state record has them.

Data updated Nov 1, 2026 · Source: Massachusetts Department of Early Education and Care (opens in a new tab) public records · Massachusetts childcare guide → · How we compile this →

  • 150licensed centers and homes in Haverhillon file in the state's licensing records
  • 2,598licensed seatsof 150 centers and homes reporting capacity
  • 35%serve infantsof 23 centers and homes reporting ages
  • 88%accept Child Care Financial Assistanceof 150 centers and homes reporting
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Licensed childcare centers and homes in Haverhill

Showing 1 to 50 of 150 · sorted largest first · 50 per page

  • Little Sprouts - Haverhill West

    443 W Lowell Ave, 01832-3507

    Center-based care
    Capacity
    135
    Ages served
    • Infant
    • Toddler
    • Pre-K
    • Accepts Child Care Financial Assistance
  • YMCA @ Hunking School

    480 South Main Street, 01835

    Center-based care
    Capacity
    91
    Ages served
    • School age
    • Accepts Child Care Financial Assistance
  • Hilltop School

    767 Broadway, 01832-1209

    Center-based care
    Capacity
    84
    Ages served
    • Infant
    • Toddler
    • Pre-K
    • School age
    • Accepts Child Care Financial Assistance
  • Little Scholars Daycare

    284 Kenoza Avenue, 01832

    Center-based care
    Capacity
    79
    Ages served
    • Infant
    • Toddler
    • Pre-K
    • School age
    • Accepts Child Care Financial Assistance
  • YMCA @ Golden Hill School

    140 Boardman Street, 01830

    Center-based care
    Capacity
    78
    Ages served
    • School age
    • Accepts Child Care Financial Assistance
  • YMCA @ Silver Hill School

    675 Washington St, 01830

    Center-based care
    Capacity
    78
    Ages served
    • School age
    • Accepts Child Care Financial Assistance
  • Merrimack Child Care Center

    366 Amesbury Line Road, 01830-1808

    Center-based care
    Capacity
    58
    Ages served
    • Infant
    • Toddler
    • Pre-K
    • School age
    • Accepts Child Care Financial Assistance
  • YMCA @ Consentino School

    685 Washington St., 01830

    Center-based care
    Capacity
    52
    Ages served
    • School age
    • Accepts Child Care Financial Assistance
  • Birch Tree Montessori

    75 Foundation Ave, 01835

    Center-based care
    Capacity
    38
    Ages served
    • Pre-K
    • Accepts Child Care Financial Assistance
  • Wisteria Montessori

    76 Merrimack St., Suite 4, 01830

    Center-based care
    Capacity
    30
    Ages served
    • Pre-K
    • School age
    • Accepts Child Care Financial Assistance
  • Marigold Montessori

    26 White St., 01830

    Center-based care
    Capacity
    26
    Ages served
    • Pre-K
    • Accepts Child Care Financial Assistance
  • Snowdrop Montessori School, Inc.

    181 Washington St., Ste 1, 01832

    Center-based care
    Capacity
    20
    Ages served
    • Infant
    • Toddler
    • Pre-K
    • Accepts Child Care Financial Assistance
  • Little Miracles Daycare

    278 Groveland St, 01830

    Center-based care
    Capacity
    19
    Ages served
    • Toddler
    • Pre-K
    • Accepts Child Care Financial Assistance
  • Family child care
    Capacity
    10
    • Accepts Child Care Financial Assistance
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    Capacity
    10
    • Accepts Child Care Financial Assistance
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    Capacity
    10
    • Accepts Child Care Financial Assistance
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    Capacity
    10
    • Accepts Child Care Financial Assistance
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    Capacity
    10
    • Accepts Child Care Financial Assistance
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    Capacity
    10
    • Accepts Child Care Financial Assistance
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    Capacity
    10
    • Accepts Child Care Financial Assistance
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    Capacity
    10
    • Accepts Child Care Financial Assistance
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    10
    • Accepts Child Care Financial Assistance
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    10
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Paying for childcare in Haverhill

Three programs can help Haverhill families with the cost of care, and each has its own application. They are run by government agencies, not by Clear Day. Where a figure below says "In Haverhill", it counts Haverhill centers and homes; where it says "Across Massachusetts", it counts the whole state.

Head Start and Early Head Start

Federal programs for families with low incomes, from pregnancy through age five.

1%In Haverhillaccept Head Start2 of 150 centers and homes reporting

2%In Haverhillaccept Early Head Start3 of 150 centers and homes reporting

1%Across Massachusettsaccept Head Start112 of 9,347 centers reporting

1%Across Massachusettsaccept Early Head Start68 of 9,347 centers reporting

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Frequently asked questions about childcare in Haverhill

Answers use the numbers on this page.
How many childcare centers are in Haverhill?

Haverhill has 150 licensed childcare centers and homes in Massachusetts's licensing records. Among the 409 Massachusetts cities with listings, Haverhill ranks #10 by centers and homes on file. The records come from Massachusetts Department of Early Education and Care.

Which Haverhill centers accept Child Care Financial Assistance?

132 of Haverhill's 150 centers and homes are listed as accepting Child Care Financial Assistance. Turn on the "Accepts Child Care Financial Assistance" filter above the list to see them. Statewide, 71% of Massachusetts centers in the directory are current Child Care Financial Assistance providers (6,614 of 9,347 centers reporting). Confirm with the center and your local office before you enroll.

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How do I check a Massachusetts daycare license?

Look the center up in EEC Licensed Child Care Search, Massachusetts's public license lookup, and confirm the license is active. Match the address on the state record to the address on the center's page here, then read whatever inspection or compliance information the state posts.

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What is the child-to-staff ratio for infants in Massachusetts?

For children 0–14 months in licensed child care centers, Massachusetts allows up to 3 children per staff member, a ratio of 1:3 under 606 CMR 7.10(9)(b) (up to 15 months). For 15–32 months it is 1:4. The full Massachusetts table is in the Massachusetts guide.

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How this page is built. Listings, capacities and license types come from Massachusetts Department of Early Education and Care (opens in a new tab) public records; the Data updated date shows the last import. The notice below covers accuracy and how to verify a license.

This information is sourced from public records and may be incomplete or out of date. For the most current and accurate details, please verify directly with Massachusetts Department of Early Education and Care or contact the center directly. Clear Day does not rate, rank or endorse any center.

Data updated Nov 1, 2026 · Source: Massachusetts Department of Early Education and Care public records · Massachusetts license lookup (opens in a new tab) · How we compile this →