Daycares in Amesbury, MA

All 15 licensed child care facilities in Amesbury, ranked by their real state inspection record — not ads. Every rating below comes from official licensing and violation data.

Typical cost in Massachusetts: about $1,933/month for infant care at a center (federal median) — see daycare costs in Massachusetts →

15licensed daycares

4.0average safety rating

13%with a clean record

13with violations on record

#	Daycare	Rating	Violations (2 yr)	Capacity
1	Paradis, Nancy20 W WINKLEY ST	4.6★	None	8
2	Woodsom, Cheryl223 LIONS MOUTH RD	4.6★	1 · 1 high-risk	8
3	Little Sprouts - Amesbury36 SPARHAWK ST	4.6★	4 · 7 high-risk	88
4	Collins, Jennifer149 HAVERHILL RD	4.6★	2 · 11 high-risk	6
5	Francisca de Souza Soares, Maria Betânia4 Carriage Hill Rd, 3rd floor, Apart#17	4.5★	None	8
6	Little Hands Learning Center58 Macy St., Unit 4	4.5★	1 · 2 high-risk	75
7	Milestones Childcare & Preschool LLC35 Water St Unit 2	4.4★	13 · 16 high-risk	123
8	Clos Carvalho Joaquim, Louise32 Adams Ct	4.3★	None	6
9	Amesbury Country Day School186 MARKET ST	4.1★	8 · 11 high-risk	20
10	Amesbury Montessori120 Friend St	3.8★	4 · 7 high-risk	20
11	James' Place35 Water Street, Unit 102	3.6★	6 · 6 high-risk	26
12	Pond Hill Preschool91 Elm Street	3.5★	1 · 2 high-risk	81
13	YMCA@ Shay Elementary193 Lions Mouth Rd.	3.2★	8 · 4 high-risk	78
14	Babcock, Jordan56 Cedar St	3.0★	13 · 8 high-risk	6
15	YMCA Early Learning Center of Amesbury12 South Hunt Road	3.0★	10 · 7 high-risk	58

Ranked by DaycareAlert's violations-based safety rating (recency-weighted state inspection findings), then by fewest recent violations. "Violations (2 yr)" counts citations in the last two years so cities and facilities are comparable regardless of how far back a state's records go. Data comes directly from state licensing agencies — always open a facility's full record before deciding.

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