Child Care Centers, Family Child Care & Preschools in Waltham, MA

Waltham, Massachusetts is served by 44 state-licensed child care providers. Use the care-type sections below to compare licensing, inspections, ratios, and program details.

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Care type in WalthamProviders
Child Care Centers20View directory
Family Child Care Homes23View directory
Group Child Care Homes0—
Preschools1View directory
Head Start Programs1View directory
School-Age Programs0—
Child Care Providers0—

Child Care Centers in Waltham

20 licensed child care centerss are listed in Waltham. No quality rating is published for these listings; confirm licensing, hours, ages served, and costs directly with the provider. Open a profile to see services, contact details, and location.

Child Care Center Bright Horizons @ Waltham Waltham, MA 02451 Capacity 104 Child Care Center Discovery Village Child Care Center Waltham, MA 02453 Capacity 150 Child Care Center KCE-Champions LLC @ Plympton Waltham, MA 02451 Capacity 65 Child Care Center Kids' Corner Carroll Waltham, MA 02451 Capacity 39 Child Care Center Lemberg Children's Center Waltham, MA 02453 Capacity 82 Child Care Center Little Dragons Early Education, LLC Waltham, MA 02453 Capacity 23 Child Care Center Montessori Kids Universe Waltham Waltham, MA 02451 Capacity 26 Child Care Center One Two Three Day School, Inc. Waltham, MA 02452 Capacity 28 Child Care Center Waltham Boys & Girls Club AfterSchool Program Waltham, MA 02451 Capacity 78 Child Care Center Waltham Childcare Center Waltham, MA 02451 Capacity 35 Child Care Center Waltham Creative Start Waltham, MA 02453 Capacity 116 Child Care Center Waltham Day Care Center Waltham, MA 02452 Capacity 39 Child Care Center YMCA After School Program @ MacArthur Elementary Waltham, MA 02451 Capacity 117 Child Care Center YMCA Children's Center Waltham Waltham, MA 02452 Capacity 74 Child Care Center YMCA of Greater Boston @ the Whittemore School Waltham, MA 02453 Capacity 52 Child Care Center YMCA of Greater Boston at Kennedy Middle School Waltham, MA 02452 Capacity 130 Child Care Center YMCA of Greater Boston at Northeast Elementary Waltham, MA 02452 Capacity 52 Child Care Center YMCA of Greater Boston at the Fitzgerald Elementary School Waltham, MA 02453 Capacity 78 Child Care Center YMCA of Greater Boston at the Stanley Elem. School Waltham, MA 02453 Capacity 65 Child Care Center YMCA of Greater Boston at Waltham Dual Language School at South Middle School Waltham, MA 02452 Capacity 39

Family Child Care Homes in Waltham

23 licensed family child care homess are listed in Waltham. No quality rating is published for these listings; confirm licensing, hours, ages served, and costs directly with the provider. Open a profile to see services, contact details, and location.

Family Child Care Home Alverio, Johena Waltham, MA 02453 Capacity 8 Family Child Care Home Bourgeois, Maizie Waltham, MA 02451 Capacity 10 Family Child Care Home Bower, Elizabeth Waltham, MA 02452 Capacity 8 Family Child Care Home Campana, Christina Waltham, MA 02452 Capacity 7 Family Child Care Home Cimenian, Vilma Waltham, MA 02453 Capacity 10 Family Child Care Home Connors-Ball, Alyce Waltham, MA 02453 Capacity 10 Family Child Care Home Dakin, Joecy Cintra Waltham, MA 02452 Capacity 10 Family Child Care Home Feeley, Donna Waltham, MA 02451 Capacity 6 Family Child Care Home Goncharova, Evgenia Waltham, MA 02451 Capacity 6 Family Child Care Home Grigoryan, Lalita Waltham, MA 02453 Capacity 10 Family Child Care Home Groussis, Marina Waltham, MA 02452 Capacity 6 Family Child Care Home Huang, Wei Waltham, MA 02451 Capacity 10 Family Child Care Home Khazraei, Fakhrolzaman Waltham, MA 02451 Capacity 6 Family Child Care Home Macdonald, Rosangela Waltham, MA 02451 Capacity 10 Family Child Care Home Mazariegos Mazariegos, Elcira Waltham, MA 02451 Capacity 10 Family Child Care Home Paxton Cianfrone, Rebecca Waltham, MA 02453 Capacity 10 Family Child Care Home Sampson, Grace Waltham, MA 02451 Capacity 6 Family Child Care Home Seale, Deborah Waltham, MA 02451 Capacity 10 Family Child Care Home Sosa Diaz, Adamary Isabel Waltham, MA 02453 Capacity 10 Family Child Care Home Sosa, Ricarda Waltham, MA 02453 Capacity 10 Family Child Care Home Tapia, Amina Waltham, MA 02453 Capacity 6 Family Child Care Home Villar Peguero, Karina Madelin Waltham, MA 02451 Capacity 6 Family Child Care Home Wendy Chavez Waltham, MA 02451

Preschools in Waltham

1 licensed preschools is listed in Waltham. No quality rating is published for these listings; confirm licensing, hours, ages served, and costs directly with the provider. Open a profile to see services, contact details, and location.

Preschool Four Seasons Preschool Waltham, MA 02451 Capacity 13

Head Start Programs in Waltham

1 federally funded head start programs is listed in Waltham. No quality rating is published for these listings; confirm licensing, hours, ages served, and costs directly with the provider. Open a profile to see services, contact details, and location.

Head Start Program Waltham Creative Start Waltham, MA 02453 Capacity 18
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ZIP codes in Waltham

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How to pick care in Waltham

Treat any single record as a starting point, not a verdict. Child care quality lives in the details: staff-to-child ratios, caregiver training and turnover, how the space is kept, and whether the program's schedule and approach fit your family's needs.

When you are choosing care in Waltham, MA, visit in person if you can, ask about current openings and waitlists, and get tuition, hours, and holiday schedules in writing. Also ask how the program handles sick days, late pickups, and concerns that come up during the day.

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Nearby cities in Middlesex County

Acton, MA 19 providers Arlington, MA 47 providers Ashby, MA 3 providers Ashland, MA 26 providers Auburndale, MA 4 providers Ayer, MA 7 providers Bedford, MA 11 providers Belmont, MA 36 providers

Frequently asked questions

How many care facilities does Waltham, MA have?
Based on current licensing data, Waltham is home to 44 state-licensed providers: 20 child care centers, 23 family child care homes, and 1 preschools.
How do Waltham facilities score on average quality ratings?
State licensing agencies publish quality ratings for some providers. Open individual facility pages in Waltham to view ratings where available.
Is child care in Waltham licensed?
Not every provider in this directory is licensed; state-licensed listings are. Licensing rules and costs vary by setting, so confirm licensing status and costs with the provider and at ChildCare.gov before deciding.

Data sources

Data source: ChildCare.gov state licensing resources and Head Start Service Locations (HHS/ACF). Data as of 2026-10-07. This page is informational and is not professional advice.

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Required disclosures

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