5 Star
Daycare center
Family Center of Washington County
AgesInfant to preschool
HoursNot listed
Tuition fromNot listed
State quality rating5 Star
Daycares and preschools in Montpelier, VT
12 licensed programs · 3 with Google ratings
5 Star
Daycare center
Montpelier Children's House
AgesToddler to preschool
HoursNot listed
Tuition fromNot listed
State quality rating5 Star
5 Star
Daycare center
Turtle Island Children's Center
AgesInfant to school age
HoursNot listed
Tuition fromNot listed
State quality rating5 Star
5 Star
Daycare center
Montpelier Public Schools Early Childhood Program
AgesPreschool
HoursNot listed
Tuition fromNot listed
State quality rating5 Star
4 Star
Daycare center
North Branch Nature Center, INC
AgesPreschool
HoursNot listed
Tuition fromNot listed
State quality rating4 Star
1 Star
Daycare center
Sweet Clover Nursery
AgesInfant to preschool
HoursNot listed
Tuition fromNot listed
State quality rating1 Star
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Licensed home daycares in Montpelier
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 | STARS | Subsidy |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Boyles, Aubrey Registered Family Child Care Home | 05602 | 63376 | 10 | infant, toddler, preschool and school age | 5 Star | |
| Darcy, Kristin Registered Family Child Care Home | 05602 | 85754 | 10 | infant, toddler, preschool and school age | 1 Star | |
| Martin, Kim Registered Family Child Care Home | 05602 | 69374 | 10 | infant, toddler, preschool and school age | 3 Star | |
| Miss Robin's Nest Licensed Family Child Care Home | 05602 | 66694 | 12 | infant, toddler and preschool | 1 Star |
Before and after school programs in Montpelier
These programs hold a school-age child care licence and run inside an elementary school or community site. Enrolment is usually through the operator or the school.
| Licensed name | ZIP | Licence | Capacity | Ages | STARS | Subsidy |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| City of Montpelier Day Camp Afterschool Child Care Program | 05602 | 77334 | 120 | school age | 1 Star | |
| Part 2 - Montpelier Afterschool Child Care Program | 05602 | 82834 | 150 | school age | 3 Star |
Childcare in Montpelier: what to know
How many licensed child care programs are in Montpelier?
Montpelier has 12 licensed programs on the Vermont register: 6 daycare centers, 0 licensed preschools, 4 home daycares and 2 before and after school programs.
Who licenses child care in Vermont?
Vermont Department for Children and Families, Child Development Division licenses and inspects child care centers, preschools and home daycares in Vermont. Every profile links to the state record. Licence data on this page was synced in September 2026.
What is STARS?
Vermont STARS rates programs from 1 to 5 stars on regulatory history, staff qualifications, program practices, family engagement and administration. 12 of 12 programs in Montpelier hold a rating.
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 Montpelier?
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.
Show programs that accept subsidy →Source: Vermont Child Care Provider Data, Vermont Open Data. Last synced September 2026. Ratings and review counts are from Google.