Child Care Centers, Family Child Care & Preschools in ZIP 02740 (New Bedford, MA)

For ZIP 02740 (New Bedford, MA), the latest data shows 42 listed providers: 11 child care centers, 23 family child care homes, 2 preschools, 6 head start programs.

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Provider listings in ZIP 02740

Child Care Center After The Bell At Carney School New Bedford, MA 02740 Capacity 39 Family Child Care Home Anny Nivar de Leclere New Bedford, MA 02740 Capacity 7 Family Child Care Home Canelon, Maria New Bedford, MA 02740 Capacity 8 Family Child Care Home Castillo, Yudelka New Bedford, MA 02740 Capacity 10 Child Care Center Children’s Paradise, Inc. New Bedford, MA 02740 Capacity 31 Family Child Care Home Costa, Carmen New Bedford, MA 02740 Capacity 10 Family Child Care Home Denise Fernandes New Bedford, MA 02740 Family Child Care Home Doreen Mendes New Bedford, MA 02740 Head Start Program Early Learning Center NB New Bedford, MA 02740 Capacity 20 Child Care Center Early Learning Child Care New Bedford, MA 02740 Capacity 102 Family Child Care Home Frometa De Matos, Luz del Alba New Bedford, MA 02740 Capacity 10 Family Child Care Home Hernandez, Viry New Bedford, MA 02740 Capacity 10 Family Child Care Home Irvin Johnson New Bedford, MA 02740 Family Child Care Home Jimenez, Carmen New Bedford, MA 02740 Capacity 8 Family Child Care Home Katiane Martins da Silva Fall River, MA 02740 Capacity 8 Child Care Center Little People's College - Dartmouth New Bedford, MA 02740 Capacity 117 Child Care Center Little People's College - Rockdale New Bedford, MA 02740 Capacity 63 Child Care Center Little People's College-374 New Bedford, MA 02740 Capacity 186 Family Child Care Home Lori Correia New Bedford, MA 02740 Head Start Program Madison Street New Bedford, MA 02740 Capacity 22 Family Child Care Home Maria Pina-Rocha New Bedford, MA 02740 Family Child Care Home Mejia Morales, Wendy Carolina New Bedford, MA 02740 Capacity 6 Family Child Care Home Milagros Cruz New Bedford, MA 02740 Child Care Center N.B.Public Schools-Parenting Teen New Bedford, MA 02740 Capacity 21 Head Start Program New Bedford Parenting Teen New Bedford, MA 02740 Capacity 10 Preschool New Bedford YMCA Preschool & School Age New Bedford, MA 02740 Capacity 169 Child Care Center NorthStar Early Education Academy New Bedford, MA 02740 Capacity 96 Family Child Care Home Orellana Cordova, Jenifer New Bedford, MA 02740 Capacity 6 Head Start Program P.A.C.E. Head Start New Bedford, MA 02740 Capacity 131 Head Start Program P.A.C.E. Head Start New Bedford, MA 02740 Capacity 113 Family Child Care Home Raposo, Constance New Bedford, MA 02740 Capacity 8 Family Child Care Home Rivera Berrios, Germaries New Bedford, MA 02740 Capacity 10 Family Child Care Home Romero Vera, Adriana New Bedford, MA 02740 Capacity 6 Child Care Center Sgt Carney Academy After Sch New Bedford, MA 02740 Capacity 60 Head Start Program Smith Street New Bedford, MA 02740 Capacity 8 Family Child Care Home Stanley Rysz New Bedford, MA 02740 Child Care Center Sunshine’s Place, Inc New Bedford, MA 02740 Capacity 53 Family Child Care Home Tejeda, Joselyn New Bedford, MA 02740 Capacity 6 Family Child Care Home Valentin Burgos, Ana New Bedford, MA 02740 Capacity 10 Family Child Care Home Valentin-Burgos, Juan New Bedford, MA 02740 Capacity 6 Preschool West End Day Nursery of New Bedford New Bedford, MA 02740 Capacity 82 Child Care Center YWkids - YWCA SE MA New Bedford, MA 02740 Capacity 52

Showing 40 of 42 providers in this ZIP. Filter by care type above for the full list.

ZIP 02740 at a glance

This ZIP-level profile spans 42 listed care providers in ZIP 02740; 0 of them report a quality rating (0%). No provider in this ZIP carries a published overall star rating in the current data, so comparison here rests on inspection, staffing, and quality details. 35 of these providers report 1,504 licensed child care spaces in total.

Providers on record42
With a published overall ratingNone published
Average overall ratingNot published
Highest-rated providerNot published
Ownership mixNot reported
Licensed capacity (total)1,504

Choosing care in ZIP 02740

The strongest comparisons weigh several signals together - licensing record, ratios and group sizes, caregiver experience, and the particular hours and services a family needs. No single measure captures all of that, and nothing replaces a visit.

When you are choosing care in ZIP 02740, New Bedford, 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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Provider-level state licensing data

ProviderCare typeOverallOwnershipLicensed capacity
After The Bell At Carney SchoolChild Care CenterNot ratedNot reported39
Anny Nivar de LeclereFamily Child Care HomeNot ratedNot reported7
Canelon, MariaFamily Child Care HomeNot ratedNot reported8
Castillo, YudelkaFamily Child Care HomeNot ratedNot reported10
Children’s Paradise, Inc.Child Care CenterNot ratedNot reported31
Costa, CarmenFamily Child Care HomeNot ratedNot reported10
Denise FernandesFamily Child Care HomeNot ratedNot reported—
Doreen MendesFamily Child Care HomeNot ratedNot reported—
Early Learning Center NBHead Start ProgramNot ratedNot reported20
Early Learning Child CareChild Care CenterNot ratedNot reported102
Frometa De Matos, Luz del AlbaFamily Child Care HomeNot ratedNot reported10
Hernandez, ViryFamily Child Care HomeNot ratedNot reported10
Irvin JohnsonFamily Child Care HomeNot ratedNot reported—
Jimenez, CarmenFamily Child Care HomeNot ratedNot reported8
Katiane Martins da SilvaFamily Child Care HomeNot ratedNot reported8
Little People's College - DartmouthChild Care CenterNot ratedNot reported117
Little People's College - RockdaleChild Care CenterNot ratedNot reported63
Little People's College-374Child Care CenterNot ratedNot reported186
Lori CorreiaFamily Child Care HomeNot ratedNot reported—
Madison StreetHead Start ProgramNot ratedNot reported22
Maria Pina-RochaFamily Child Care HomeNot ratedNot reported—
Mejia Morales, Wendy CarolinaFamily Child Care HomeNot ratedNot reported6
Milagros CruzFamily Child Care HomeNot ratedNot reported—
N.B.Public Schools-Parenting TeenChild Care CenterNot ratedNot reported21
New Bedford Parenting TeenHead Start ProgramNot ratedNot reported10

Care types in ZIP 02740

Care typeProvidersDirectory
Child Care Centers11View ZIP directory
Family Child Care Homes23View ZIP directory
Preschools2View ZIP directory
Head Start Programs6View ZIP directory
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Frequently asked questions

What types of care are available in ZIP 02740?
Providers in ZIP 02740 include child care centers (11), family child care homes (23), preschools (2), head start programs (6). Each listing links to source details and contact information.
Where does this information come from?
All figures come from public state datasets (state child care licensing records and registries; processing date 2026-10-07). Verify current details with the provider before making care decisions.
How many care providers are in ZIP 02740?
The current data lists 42 listed providers with a mailing address in ZIP 02740 (New Bedford, MA), across 4 care types.
What is the average quality rating in ZIP 02740?
The state does not publish quality ratings for the providers currently listed in ZIP 02740. Inspection and quality information is still available for each provider.
Which care provider in ZIP 02740 has the highest quality rating?
No provider in ZIP 02740 has a published quality rating in the current state licensing data.

Data & methodology

Every figure on this page is drawn from public state licensing datasets including state child care licensing records and registries (processing date 2026-10-07). See the methodology page for normalization details. This page is provided for general information only.

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