
Daycares and preschools in Wakefield, MA
20 licensed programs · median published tuition $1,337 a month · 6 with Google ratings

Main Street Learning Academy Wakefield

Magical Beginnings Learning Centers Wakefield

Wakefield KinderCare
Canterbury Children's Center
7 Continents Montessori (963 Main St.)
Childrens Center of Wakefield
Happy Hearts Preschool
Odyssey Day School
7 Continents Montessori (979 Main St)
Licensed home daycares in Wakefield
Home daycares are private residences, so the register entry is shown with the ZIP code only. Many are licensed under the provider's own name. A home daycare with a public business profile has its own page above.
| Licensed name | ZIP | Licence | Capacity | Ages | Rating | Subsidy |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Brizon, Tatyana Family Child Care | 01880 | P-186448 | 10 | infant, toddler, preschool and school age | Not rated | No |
| Casallas, Blanca Family Child Care | 01880 | P-172195 | 10 | infant, toddler, preschool and school age | Not rated | No |
| Collins, Christine Family Child Care | 01880 | P-185928 | 10 | infant, toddler, preschool and school age | Not rated | No |
| Garcia Fontana Mattos, Mariana Family Child Care | 01880 | P-260714 | 10 | infant, toddler, preschool and school age | Not rated | No |
| Goncalves Leite, Ana Carolina Family Child Care | 01880 | P-268172 | 6 | infant, toddler, preschool and school age | Not rated | No |
| Leite-Benedetto, Natalia Family Child Care | 01880 | P-243772 | 8 | infant, toddler, preschool and school age | Not rated | No |
| Marcellino, Krystina Family Child Care | 01880 | P-248895 | 6 | infant, toddler, preschool and school age | Not rated | No |
| Pesaturo, Donna Family Child Care | 01880 | P-185432 | 10 | infant, toddler, preschool and school age | Not rated | No |
| Sallee, Jillian Family Child Care | 01880 | P-255654 | 10 | infant, toddler, preschool and school age | Not rated | No |
| Souza, Marilha Marques Family Child Care | 01880 | P-269184 | 6 | infant, toddler, preschool and school age | Not rated | No |
Childcare in Wakefield: what to know
How many licensed child care programs are in Wakefield?
Wakefield has 20 licensed programs on the Massachusetts register: 10 daycare centers, 0 licensed preschools, 10 home daycares and 0 before and after school programs.
Who licenses child care in Massachusetts?
Massachusetts Department of Early Education and Care licenses and inspects child care centers, preschools and home daycares in Massachusetts. Every profile links to the state record. Licence data on this page was synced in September 2026.
What does daycare cost in Wakefield?
16 programs in the metro area publish full-time tuition on their website. The median starting price is $1,337 a month, and $1,447 a month for infants. Most programs share tuition only on a tour, so ask for the full fee schedule including registration and supply fees.
Why do home daycares show only a ZIP code?
A licensed home daycare is a private residence. The listing shows the licence, capacity and ZIP code. The provider gives the address to families directly.
When should I join a daycare waitlist in Wakefield?
Infant rooms fill first because the state allows the fewest babies per teacher. Ask each program how long its infant and toddler waitlists run and whether a deposit holds a place. Home daycares often have shorter waits than centers.
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Help paying for care
Most states run a child care subsidy for working families under an income limit, funded by the federal Child Care and Development Fund.
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Source: Current Licensed and Funded Early Education and Care Programs, Massachusetts Education-to-Career Data. Last synced September 2026. Ratings and review counts are from Google.