Daycares in Augusta, ME
All 22 licensed child care facilities in Augusta, ranked by their real state inspection record — not ads. Every rating below comes from official licensing and violation data.
22licensed daycares
4.5average safety rating
91%with a clean record
2with violations on record
| # | Daycare | Rating | Violations (2 yr) | Capacity |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Childrens Center - Augusta1 Alden Ave | 4.6★ | None | 150 |
| 2 | Good Shepherd Learning Center393 Water St | 4.6★ | None | 49 |
| 3 | Kennebec Valley YMCA Learning Center31 Union St | 4.6★ | None | 100 |
| 4 | Kids Count Child Care, LLC.321 Ward Rd | 4.6★ | None | 50 |
| 5 | Kimberly Cleaves5 FAIRBANKS ST | 4.6★ | None | 12 |
| 6 | Lisa Bowers94 Windsor Ave | 4.6★ | None | 8 |
| 7 | Maine General Early Learning Center64 Glenridge Dr | 4.6★ | None | 45 |
| 8 | Sarah Tobey613 Churchill Rd | 4.6★ | None | 12 |
| 9 | Skcdc - Magic Years25 Industrial Dr | 4.6★ | None | 80 |
| 10 | Skcdc-Webster34 Franklin St | 4.6★ | None | 80 |
| 11 | South Parish Nursery School9 Church St | 4.6★ | None | 20 |
| 12 | Wendy Gagne31 Hutchinson Dr | 4.6★ | None | 12 |
| 13 | Buker Community Center22 Armory St. | 4.5★ | None | 175 |
| 14 | Kids Count Ii Child Care, LLC.2184 N Belfast Ave, Suite 2 | 4.5★ | None | 80 |
| 15 | ST. MICHAEL SCHOOL56 SEWALL ST | 4.5★ | None | 84 |
| 16 | Susan Carey29 Elm Ave | 4.5★ | None | 12 |
| 17 | Macy Hipkins19 Congress St | 4.4★ | None | 12 |
| 18 | Maine General Early Learning Center Ii11 Medical Center Pkwy | 4.4★ | None | 68 |
| 19 | Melissa Berry14 Mayflower Rd | 4.4★ | None | 12 |
| 20 | Precious Little Ones Child Care Center608 Civic Center Dr | 4.4★ | None | 138 |
| 21 | Heartleaf Augusta16 Commerce Dr Ste 2 | 4.3★ | None | 30 |
| 22 | Wild Oaks Learning Center2445 N Belfast Ave | 4.3★ | None | 49 |
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.