Child Care Centers, Family Child Care & Preschools in Waldo County

Waldo County, Maine is home to 38 state-licensed care providers across 17 cities. Use the care-type sections below to compare licensing records, inspections, staff-to-child ratios, and program details.

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Belfast, ME 13 providers Belmont, ME 3 providers Brooks, ME 3 providers Burnham, ME 3 providers Freedom, ME 1 providers Knox, ME 2 providers Lincolnville, ME 3 providers Morrill, ME 2 providers Palermo, ME 1 providers Searsmont, ME 1 providers Searsport, ME 4 providers Swanville, ME 1 providers Thorndike, ME 1 providers Troy, ME 1 providers Unity, ME 3 providers Waldo, ME 1 providers Winterport, ME 4 providers

Child Care Centers in Waldo County

12 providers in Waldo County: Morrill, Belfast, Waldo, Palermo, Belmont, Lincolnville, Unity, Winterport

Child Care Center Acorn Hill Early Education Morrill, ME 04952 Capacity 12 Child Care Center Belfast Area Child Care Service/DBA Starrett Childrens Center Belfast, ME 04915 Capacity 24 Child Care Center Belfast Area Childrens Center Waldo, ME 04915 Capacity 64 Child Care Center Boys & Girls Clubs Of Kennebec Valley- Palermo Child Care Palermo, ME 04354 Capacity 49 Child Care Center Cornerspring Montessori School Belfast, ME 04915 Capacity 49 Child Care Center Jill-Y-Beans Belfast, ME 04915 Capacity 12 Child Care Center Piggly Wiggly Too Belmont, ME 04952 Capacity 12 Child Care Center Spindlewood Lincolnville, ME 04849 Capacity 12 Child Care Center Waldo County YMCA - Belfast Belfast, ME 04915 Capacity 75 Child Care Center Wcap - Belfast Belfast, ME 04915 Capacity 50 Child Care Center Wcap - Unity Headstart Unity, ME 04988 Capacity 58 Child Care Center Wcap - Winterport Winterport, ME 04496 Capacity 34

Family Child Care Homes in Waldo County

25 providers in Waldo County: Burnham, Belmont, Searsmont, Swanville, Lincolnville, Winterport, Troy, Belfast

Family Child Care Home Angela Campbell Burnham, ME 04922 Capacity 12 Family Child Care Home Belinda Shorey Belmont, ME 04952 Capacity 12 Family Child Care Home Bonnie Aldus Searsmont, ME 04973 Capacity 12 Family Child Care Home Caitlin Horigan Swanville, ME 04915 Capacity 12 Family Child Care Home Cheryl Milner Lincolnville, ME 04849 Capacity 12 Family Child Care Home Cynthia Belyea Winterport, ME 04496 Capacity 12 Family Child Care Home Dawn Spack Troy, ME 04987 Capacity 8 Family Child Care Home Diane Wilson Belfast, ME 04915 Capacity 12 Family Child Care Home Heather Marsh Burnham, ME 04922 Capacity 8 Family Child Care Home Holly Rose Belfast, ME 04915 Capacity 12 Family Child Care Home Jamie Marino Lincolnville, ME 04849 Capacity 12 Family Child Care Home Jamie Randall Knox, ME 04986 Capacity 12 Family Child Care Home Jennifer Tozier Unity, ME 04988 Capacity 12 Family Child Care Home Kivah Hansen Thorndike, ME 04986 Capacity 8 Family Child Care Home Laura Greeley Freedom, ME 04941 Capacity 12 Family Child Care Home Lori Montminy Knox, ME 04986 Capacity 12 Family Child Care Home Margaret Mitchell Belfast, ME 04915 Capacity 12 Family Child Care Home Melanie Eynon Belfast, ME 04915 Capacity 12 Family Child Care Home Melissa Lizotte Brooks, ME 04921 Capacity 12 Family Child Care Home Monique Roy Whitcomb My Friends Montessori L.L.C. Morrill, ME 04952 Capacity 12 Family Child Care Home Morgan Nolan Burnham, ME 04922 Capacity 12 Family Child Care Home Robin Gallacher Winterport, ME 04496 Capacity 12 Family Child Care Home Roxanne Cummings Belfast, ME 04915 Capacity 12 Family Child Care Home Sarah Ward Belmont, ME 04952 Capacity 12 Family Child Care Home Suzanne Quimby Brooks, ME 04921 Capacity 12

Preschools in Waldo County

1 provider in Waldo County: Belfast

Preschool Discovering Kids Preschool Belfast, ME 04915 Capacity 12
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Head Start Programs in Waldo County

8 providers in Waldo County: Belfast, Searsport, Winterport, Unity

Head Start Program Belfast Early Head Start Center "Jabine" Belfast, ME 04915 Capacity 24 Head Start Program Early Head Start Home Based Option Belfast, ME 04915 Capacity 11 Head Start Program RSU 20 Searsport Head Start Pre-K Searsport, ME 04974 Capacity 28 Head Start Program RSU 22 Leroy Smith Pre-K Winterport, ME 04496 Capacity 14 Head Start Program RSU 3 Unity Head Start / Pre-K Unity, ME 04988 Capacity 21 Head Start Program Searsport Early Head Start Center Searsport, ME 04974 Capacity 16 Head Start Program Wcap - Searsport Early Head Start Searsport, ME 04974 Capacity 40 Head Start Program Wcap- Searsport Head Start/Pre-K Searsport, ME 04974 Capacity 32

Child Care Providers in Waldo County

1 provider in Waldo County: Brooks

Child Care Provider Victoria Sola Brooks, ME 04921
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Choosing care in Waldo County

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.

Where you can, visit each option in Waldo County, watch how caregivers interact with children, ask how daily updates and pickups are handled, and get costs and schedules confirmed in writing. Steady, engaged caregivers count for as much as any published record.

Frequently asked questions

How many state-licensed care providers does Waldo County have?
According to current licensing data, Waldo County, Maine has 38 licensed providers: 12 child care centers, 25 family child care homes, and 1 preschools.
Which cities in Waldo County have care providers?
Based on the current data, Belfast, Belmont, Brooks, Burnham, Freedom and others have care providers listed. Open a city page for local listings.

Data sources

Data source: ChildCare.gov state licensing resources, the state licensing agency data, 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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