Child Care Centers, Family Child Care & Preschools in ZIP 04102 (Portland, ME)
The current data maps 9 listed providers to ZIP 04102 in Portland, ME, spanning 7 child care centers, 1 family child care homes, 1 preschools.
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Data profile for ZIP 04102
The current data covers the 9 providers with a mailing address in ZIP 04102: 0 (0%) carry a published state quality rating. 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. 9 of these providers report 697 licensed child care spaces in total.
| Providers on record | 9 |
|---|---|
| With a published overall rating | None published |
| Average overall rating | Not published |
| Highest-rated provider | Not published |
| Ownership mix | Not reported |
| Licensed capacity (total) | 697 |
Listed providers in ZIP 04102
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State measures by provider
| Provider | Care type | Overall | Ownership | Licensed capacity |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Baby Steps Nursery & Child Care | Preschool | Not rated | Not reported | 12 |
| Breakwater School | Child Care Center | Not rated | Not reported | 160 |
| Bright Horizons Children\'s Center, LLC. | Child Care Center | Not rated | Not reported | 106 |
| Glickman Lauder Ctr. Of Excellence In Autism & Developmental Disorders | Child Care Center | Not rated | Not reported | 77 |
| Kiddie Garden LLC | Child Care Center | Not rated | Not reported | 12 |
| Kiddie Garden, L.L.C. | Child Care Center | Not rated | Not reported | 12 |
| Madeline Chisholm | Family Child Care Home | Not rated | Not reported | 12 |
| The Academy For Active Learners LLC | Child Care Center | Not rated | Not reported | 156 |
| Waynflete School | Child Care Center | Not rated | Not reported | 150 |
What to weigh in ZIP 04102
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 ZIP 04102, Portland, ME, 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.
Care types in ZIP 04102
| Care type | Providers | Directory |
|---|---|---|
| Child Care Centers | 7 | View ZIP directory |
| Family Child Care Homes | 1 | View ZIP directory |
| Preschools | 1 | View ZIP directory |
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Data sources
Data source: 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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