Daycares in South Hadley, MA

All 15 licensed child care facilities in South Hadley, 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

4.1average safety rating

47%with a clean record

8with violations on record

#	Daycare	Rating	Violations (2 yr)	Capacity
1	Holyoke YMCA After School Program - Plains00 LYMAN STREET	4.7★	None	39
2	Kirby, Eileen2 LOS ANGELES ST	4.6★	None	8
3	Kopec, Tanya14 MAGNOLIA TER	4.6★	None	8
4	Maryea, Sharon16 WAITE AVE	4.6★	None	10
5	Alphabet Soup Preschool Plus5 FERRY ST	4.6★	2 · 1 high-risk	68
6	Gouin, Lynn6 Maria Drive	4.5★	None	8
7	South Hadley Middle School-Michael E. Smith - YMCA Program100 Mosier St.	4.5★	14 · 6 high-risk	26
8	James, Courtnie95 BOYNTON AVE	4.4★	None	8
9	Tree of Life Early Learning Center11 North Main St	4.4★	4 · 5 high-risk	60
10	Tree of Life Early learning Center at Center Church1 Church Street	4.4★	3 · 5 high-risk	42
11	Aguilar, Jennifer Jaqueline3 Ralph Ave	4.3★	None	6
12	Hernandez-Cruz, Zurisadai115 Main Street	4.3★	None	6
13	Gorse Children’s Center27 Morgan Street	3.0★	2 · 4 high-risk	137
14	Academy of the Little Flower9 East Parkview Drive	2.7★	7 · 10 high-risk	55
15	Brighter Beginnings Child Care LLC411 GRANBY RD	2.4★	11 · 13 high-risk	71

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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