Daycares in Marblehead, MA
All 20 licensed child care facilities in Marblehead, ranked by their real state inspection record — not ads. Every rating below comes from official licensing and violation data.
20licensed daycares
3.5average safety rating
15%with a clean record
17with violations on record
| # | Daycare | Rating | Violations (2 yr) | Capacity |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Devereux School44 SMITH ST | 4.6★ | None | 48 |
| 2 | The Children's Workshop Montessori School53 ROBERT RD | 4.6★ | None | 31 |
| 3 | St. Andrew's Cooperative Nursery School135 LAFAYETTE ST | 4.5★ | None | 39 |
| 4 | Seaside Nursery School80 Atlantic Avenue | 4.4★ | None | 109 |
| 5 | Fairwind Learning Center247 Pleasant Street | 4.3★ | None | 54 |
| 6 | Wilcox, Kim2 BATCHELDER RD | 4.2★ | 2 · 1 high-risk | 10 |
| 7 | Amy's Cozy Corner13R BESSOM ST STE 7 | 4.2★ | None | 79 |
| 8 | YMCA School's Out at Village93 Village St. | 4.1★ | 1 | 26 |
| 9 | Cox, Janet71 ROOSEVELT AVE | 4.0★ | None | 8 |
| 10 | School's Out at Glover9 Maple St. | 3.5★ | 6 · 2 high-risk | 52 |
| 11 | School's Out at Brown40 Baldwin Rd | 3.4★ | 5 · 2 high-risk | 52 |
| 12 | Ocean Breeze School67 Cornell Rd. | 3.4★ | 4 · 3 high-risk | 58 |
| 13 | LYNCH/VAN OTTERLOO YMCA40 Leggs Hill Rd. | 3.2★ | 2 · 4 high-risk | 223 |
| 14 | O'Neil, Kathleen52 PITMAN RD | 3.0★ | 2 · 7 high-risk | 6 |
| 15 | JCCNS Early Childhood at Temple1 Community Road | 2.8★ | 2 · 7 high-risk | 25 |
| 16 | Marblehead Children's Center21 TIOGA WAY | 2.8★ | 5 · 10 high-risk | 122 |
| 17 | School’s Out at Charter17 Lime Street | 2.7★ | 4 · 3 high-risk | 26 |
| 18 | Quesnelle, Jennifer45 Beverly Ave | 2.2★ | 6 · 5 high-risk | 6 |
| 19 | Lydon, Joelle43 CEDAR ST | 2.0★ | 8 · 12 high-risk | 10 |
| 20 | Jewish Community Center of the North Shore4 COMMUNITY RD | 1.7★ | 15 · 21 high-risk | 289 |
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.