Daycares in Durham, ME
All 9 licensed child care facilities in Durham, ranked by their real state inspection record — not ads. Every rating below comes from official licensing and violation data.
Typical cost in Maine: about $1,061/month for infant care at a center (federal median) — see daycare costs in Maine →
9licensed daycares
4.4average safety rating
89%with a clean record
1with violations on record
| # | Daycare | Rating | Violations (2 yr) | Capacity |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Jeanna Chase224 Plummer Mill Rd | 4.6★ | None | 12 |
| 2 | Laurie Andrews19 Chesley Hill Rd | 4.6★ | None | 12 |
| 3 | Rsu #5 Recreation & Community Education - Laugh & Learn Childcare654 Hallowell Rd | 4.6★ | None | 27 |
| 4 | Little Owls Day Care1052 Royalsborough Rd | 4.5★ | None | 45 |
| 5 | Meghan Happe44 Woodland Rd | 4.5★ | None | 9 |
| 6 | Andrea Nash706 Hallowell Rd | 4.4★ | None | 12 |
| 7 | Andrea Merrill115Plummer Mill RD. | 4.3★ | None | 12 |
| 8 | Kids Next Door706 Hallowell Road | 4.3★ | None | 20 |
| 9 | Josephine Kakalis1838 Royalsborough Rd | 4.0★ | 1 | 12 |
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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