Primrose School of Exeter
EXETER, NH·Licensed Group Child Care ProgramLicensed
Contact information
Address5 McKay Drive, Exeter, NH, 03833
CityEXETER, NH 03833
CountyROCKINGHAM
Phone(603) 583-3860
Operating details
Capacity208
License dateAugust 1, 2025
Compliance snapshot
Last inspection: 6/30/2025 · Counts cover the full published inspection history; search results show the past 2 years.
- High2
- Medium-High2
- Medium2
- Medium-Low0
- Low0
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Location
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5 McKay Drive, Exeter, NH, 03833, EXETER, NH 03833
Questions to ask on a tour
Chosen for this facility's inspection history and profile — bring them along on your visit.
- Ask how they keep enrollment, immunization, and emergency-contact records current - their state findings include documentation lapses
- This is a large program - ask how children are grouped, how ratios are kept in each room, and how staff cover breaks
- Ask about teacher-to-child ratios and how supervision is maintained through the day
- Ask about their illness policy and which symptoms require a child to stay home
Violation summary
Last 2 years · Last inspection: 6/30/2025
- High1
- Medium-High2
- Medium1
- Medium-Low0
- Low0
2025
- Medium-High risk6/30/2025
Quality Assurance Visit: 2 of 2 program area(s) non-compliant (0/2 in compliance)
Quality Assurance Visit: 2 of 2 program area(s) non-compliant (0/2 in compliance). Source: NH DHHS Child Care Licensing Unit compliance history (NHCIS). Per-area detail and corrective action plans are published on the program detail page.
Not corrected - Medium-High risk5/6/2025
Monitoring Visit: 1 of 1 program area(s) non-compliant (0/1 in compliance)
Monitoring Visit: 1 of 1 program area(s) non-compliant (0/1 in compliance). Source: NH DHHS Child Care Licensing Unit compliance history (NHCIS). Per-area detail and corrective action plans are published on the program detail page.
Not corrected - Medium risk5/6/2025
Renewal Visit: 3 of 181 program area(s) non-compliant (178/181 in compliance)
Renewal Visit: 3 of 181 program area(s) non-compliant (178/181 in compliance). Source: NH DHHS Child Care Licensing Unit compliance history (NHCIS). Per-area detail and corrective action plans are published on the program detail page.
Not corrected
2024
- High risk11/1/2024
Licensed Complaint Visit: 1 of 7 program area(s) non-compliant (6/7 in compliance)
Licensed Complaint Visit: 1 of 7 program area(s) non-compliant (6/7 in compliance). Source: NH DHHS Child Care Licensing Unit compliance history (NHCIS). Per-area detail and corrective action plans are published on the program detail page.
Not corrected
Safety & Compliance Analysis
This daycare has multiple recorded violations. Review the details to make an informed decision.
(Past 6 Months)
Parent Recommendations
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- Review the detailed violations listed above.
- Ask the daycare about their response to these violations.
- Look at the correction status to see how quickly issues were addressed.
- Schedule a visit during regular hours to observe daily operations.
Note: This analysis is based on publicly available violation data and is intended as a tool to help parents make informed decisions. Always visit a daycare in person and ask specific questions about areas of concern.
Estimated monthly cost
$779/month
This is a modeled estimate — based on location, ages served, and program data — not the provider's actual tuition. Real prices vary by age group and services. Contact the daycare for current rates, fees, and availability.
Typical prices in New Hampshire run about $1,190/month for infant care at a center (federal median) — see daycare costs in New Hampshire by age group.
About this daycare
- Location: EXETER, ROCKINGHAM County
- Capacity: 208
- Type: Licensed Group Child Care Program
- Years in operation: 1
What parents actually pay
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