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Daycares in Dorchester, MA

40 licensed child care providers in Dorchester, drawn from the state licensing agency's public records. Each profile carries the license number, status, and capacity on record. Where the state publishes nothing for a field, or the daycare is not licensed, the profile says so plainly.

Dorchester averages

Averaged across every licensed provider in D1.

Parent sentiment

-0.0 vs Massachusetts average

Average parent review rating on Google or Yelp.

  • Dorchester3.9
  • Massachusetts3.9

8 providers sampled

Daycare Index Rating

-6 vs Massachusetts average

Composite of licensing, inspections, reviews, accreditation, transparency. See scoring guide.

  • Dorchester45
  • Massachusetts51

5 providers sampled

Ranked lists for Dorchester

Citywide volume indexMost-Reviewed Dorchester DaycaresCitywide trust indexMost Loved by Dorchester Parents

Highest-confidence providers

Ranked by the Confidence Index lower bound: the score the public record can defend, not the score a single glowing review can inflate. How scoring works.

  1. 1
    Sportsmen's Tennis & Enrichment Center

    Center-based Care · capacity 52

    44Elevated Risk
  2. 2
    Crispus Attucks Children's Center

    Center-based Care · capacity 214

    27Elevated Risk
  3. 3
    ABCD Walnut Grove Head Start

    Center-based Care · capacity 118

    21Elevated Risk
  4. 4
    Rockwood Early Education Academy Inc.

    Center-based Care · capacity 88

    17Elevated Risk
  5. 5
    Excel Academy Inc.

    Center-based Care · capacity 71

    8Elevated Risk