Daycares in Ashland, MA

All 27 licensed child care facilities in Ashland, 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 →

27licensed daycares

4.2average safety rating

4%with a clean record

26with violations on record

#	Daycare	Rating	Violations (2 yr)	Capacity
1	Little Folk Farm Nursery School125 ELIOT ST	4.8★	None	48
2	Abreu, Maria9 DEAN RD.	4.7★	None	10
3	Araujo, Roberta45 PROSPECT ST.	4.6★	1 · 1 high-risk	10
4	Erwin, Laura251 WINTER ST	4.6★	1 · 4 high-risk	10
5	Taddeo, Dawn-Jean9 ROBERT GONFRADE WAY	4.6★	3 · 1 high-risk	10
6	Rodkey, Margaret140 CORDAVILLE RD	4.6★	2 · 1 high-risk	10
7	Xavier, Telma35 CENTRAL ST	4.6★	2 · 4 high-risk	10
8	Barbosa, Sandra15 Williams Rd	4.6★	1 · 4 high-risk	10
9	Iarussi, Maureen42 WILLIAMS RD	4.6★	2 · 5 high-risk	8
10	CHAMPIONS After-School of Ashland87 W Union Street	4.6★	2 · 3 high-risk	52
11	Dream Station350 PLEASANT ST	4.6★	7 · 7 high-risk	109
12	Nunes, Lucyneia Marta90 Roberts Rd	4.6★	3 · 3 high-risk	10
13	Step Forward Learning Center5 WAUSHAKUM AVE.	4.6★	4 · 12 high-risk	20
14	Kindercare Learning Center367 POND ST	4.6★	18 · 32 high-risk	45
15	Davtyan, Hasmik43 Orchard rd	4.5★	1 · 1 high-risk	10
16	Fomitcheva, Elena10 Goodnow Ave	4.5★	3 · 8 high-risk	10
17	Cadence Academy Preschool - Pond310 Pond St.	4.4★	4 · 5 high-risk	112
18	Cadence Academy Preschool, Eliot Street300 Eliot St. - Suite 16	4.4★	4 · 7 high-risk	100
19	Villena, Barbara12 Annetta Rd	4.4★	15 · 11 high-risk	6
20	Crispin, Monica Fabiola171 Prospect St.	4.3★	None	6
21	MetroWest YMCA School's Out Ashland87 W. Union ST.	4.1★	4 · 3 high-risk	52
22	Little Leaps Learning Center LLC118 Main Street	3.9★	8 · 1 high-risk	32
23	Araujo, Mayele22 Running Brook Circle	3.3★	13 · 4 high-risk	6
24	Pincushion Hill Montessori School30 Green St.	3.1★	9 · 3 high-risk	49
25	De Andrade, Maria Cristina391 Captain Eames Circle	3.0★	4 · 3 high-risk	6
26	Benicio, Sandra Aparecida14 Whippoorwill Lane	2.8★	17 · 15 high-risk	10
27	Caetano, Cassandra33 Indian Spring Rd	2.5★	9 · 4 high-risk	10

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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