Child Care Centers, Family Child Care & Preschools in Chelsea, VT

Chelsea, Vermont is served by 2 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 ChelseaProviders
Child Care Centers0—
Family Child Care Homes1View directory
Group Child Care Homes0—
Preschools1View directory
Head Start Programs1View directory
School-Age Programs1View directory
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Family Child Care Homes in Chelsea

1 licensed family child care homes is listed in Chelsea. 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 Johnson, Kana Chelsea, VT 05038 Capacity 10

Preschools in Chelsea

1 licensed preschools is listed in Chelsea. 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 First Branch PreK Program Chelsea, VT 05038 Capacity 15

Head Start Programs in Chelsea

1 federally funded head start programs is listed in Chelsea. 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 First Branch Middle & Preschool Chelsea, VT 05038 Capacity 10

School-Age Programs in Chelsea

1 licensed school-age programs is listed in Chelsea. 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.

School-Age Program Chelsea Afterschool Program Chelsea, VT 05038 Capacity 35
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ZIP codes in Chelsea

ZIP 05038Care providers

How to pick care in Chelsea

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 Chelsea, VT, 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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Frequently asked questions

How many care facilities does Chelsea, VT have?
Based on current licensing data, Chelsea is home to 2 state-licensed providers: 0 child care centers, 1 family child care homes, and 1 preschools.
How do Chelsea facilities score on average quality ratings?
State licensing agencies publish quality ratings for some providers. Open individual facility pages in Chelsea to view ratings where available.
Is child care in Chelsea 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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