Child Care Centers, Family Child Care & Preschools in Rhode Island, RI

Rhode Island, Rhode Island is served by 29 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 Rhode IslandProviders
Child Care Centers26View directory
Family Child Care Homes0—
Group Child Care Homes0—
Preschools3View directory
Head Start Programs1View directory
School-Age Programs0—
Child Care Providers0—

Child Care Centers in Rhode Island

26 licensed child care centerss are listed in Rhode Island. 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 Anchor Point Early Learning Academy Jamestown Rhode Island, RI 02835 Capacity 62 Child Care Center Bloom, LLC Rhode Island, RI 02842 Capacity 47 Child Care Center Bright Ideas Rhode Island, RI 02842 Capacity 95 Child Care Center Champion Childcare Program at Pell Rhode Island, RI 02840 Capacity 78 Child Care Center Coggeshall Club, LLC. Rhode Island, RI 02842 Capacity 27 Child Care Center Countryside Children's Center Rhode Island, RI 02871 Capacity 154 Child Care Center EBCAP HS at Forest Avenue School Rhode Island, RI 02842 Capacity 18 Child Care Center EBCAP/Tiverton Center Rhode Island, RI 02878 Capacity 17 Child Care Center Haven Middletown Rhode Island, RI 02842 Capacity 34 Child Care Center Lilyfrog Rhode Island, RI 02871 Capacity 78 Child Care Center Little Compton Community Center Rhode Island, RI 02837 Capacity 26 Child Care Center Little Learners for Tomorrow LLC Rhode Island, RI 02842 Capacity 74 Child Care Center Little Peeps Montessori Naturskola Rhode Island, RI 02837 Capacity 18 Child Care Center Little Willow Rhode Island, RI 02878 Capacity 86 Child Care Center Martin Luther King Center Day Care Rhode Island, RI 02840 Capacity 99 Child Care Center Newport County Y-Aquidneck Rhode Island, RI 02842 Capacity 51 Child Care Center Newport County Y-Forest Avenue Rhode Island, RI 02842 Capacity 50 Child Care Center Newport County YMCA at Gaudet Midd Rhode Island, RI 02842 Capacity 31 Child Care Center Right at School at Hathaway Elementary Rhode Island, RI 02871 Capacity 39 Child Care Center Right at School at Melville Elementary Rhode Island, RI 02871 Capacity 26 Child Care Center Sakonnet Early Learning Center Rhode Island, RI 02878 Capacity 106 Child Care Center Salt Air Early Learning Center Inc Rhode Island, RI 02842 Capacity 54 Child Care Center Sandpipers Early Learning Center Rhode Island, RI 02842 Capacity 98 Child Care Center St. Michael's Country Day School Rhode Island, RI 02840 Capacity 16 Child Care Center The Children's School Rhode Island, RI 02871 Capacity 18 Child Care Center The Island Childcare & Day School Rhode Island, RI 02871 Capacity 77

Preschools in Rhode Island

3 licensed preschoolss are listed in Rhode Island. 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 Future Scholars Preschool Rhode Island, RI 02878 Capacity 98 Preschool Portsmouth Nursery School Rhode Island, RI 02871 Capacity 20 Preschool Silveira Kindergarten & Nursery Sc Rhode Island, RI 02842 Capacity 69

Head Start Programs in Rhode Island

1 federally funded head start programs is listed in Rhode Island. 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 EBCAP Head Start at Newport Rhode Island, RI 02840 Capacity 158
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ZIP codes in Rhode Island

ZIP 02835Care providersZIP 02837Care providersZIP 02840Care providersZIP 02842Care providersZIP 02871Care providersZIP 02878Care providers

How to pick care in Rhode Island

A practical first step is to check licensing status and inspection history, since that is the backbone of what is publicly known about a program. Then look at the things licensing does not measure - group sizes, caregiver consistency, and how the daily rhythm actually feels to your family.

For families in Rhode Island, RI, the key questions are availability and waitlists, tuition and fees, hours of operation, and how caregivers communicate with parents each day. A visit plus direct questions remains the surest way to judge whether a program fits.

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Nearby cities in Newport County

Middletown, RI 1 providers Newport, RI 1 providers Tiverton, RI 1 providers

Frequently asked questions

How many care facilities does Rhode Island, RI have?
Based on current licensing data, Rhode Island is home to 29 state-licensed providers: 26 child care centers, 0 family child care homes, and 3 preschools.
How do Rhode Island facilities score on average quality ratings?
State licensing agencies publish quality ratings for some providers. Open individual facility pages in Rhode Island to view ratings where available.
Is child care in Rhode Island 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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