Curated · May 2026

Best Daycares in Northampton, MA

Our top licensed picks in Northampton — ranked on license status, capacity, and verification recency from Massachusetts Department of Early Education and Care (EEC). 18 centers reviewed. No paid placement, ever.

How we picked: from 18 licensed centers in Northampton, we surface those with a current license, larger licensed capacity, and the most recent verification. Ranking is objective and editorial — providers cannot pay for placement. Always confirm current license status before enrolling.

1

Peoples Institute Child Care

Northampton, MA · 01060

Center Based Care Capacity 134 2 years - 12 years
2

The Children's House

Northampton, MA · 01060

Center Based Care Capacity 93 2 years - 12 years
3

Smith College Center For Early Childhood Education

Northampton, MA · 01063

Center Based Care Capacity 90 15 months - 5 years
4

Hrymca Before And After School Care @ Jackson St

Northampton, MA · 01060

Center Based Care Capacity 78 2 years - 12 years
5

Community Action @ Vernon St.

Northampton, MA · 01060

Center Based Care Capacity 78 15 months - 5 years
6

Hrymca Before And After School Care @ Bridge Street

Northampton, MA · 01060

Center Based Care Capacity 39 2 years - 12 years
7

Gan Keshet

Northampton, MA · 01060

Center Based Care Capacity 37 2 years - 12 years
8

Meadowlark Child Care Center

Northampton, MA · 01060

Center Based Care Capacity 34 2 years - 12 years
9

Hrymca Preschool

Northampton, MA · 01060

Center Based Care Capacity 20 2 years - 12 years
10

Simon, Erika

Northampton, MA · 01060

Family Daycare Capacity 10 2 years - 12 years

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