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Daycare and child care in Braintree, MA
- Licensed programs
- 45
- 27 centers · 18 home-based
- Take infants
- 8
- centers; family child care homes may take babies too
Braintree has 45 licensed child care programs: 27 centers and 18 home-based programs in Norfolk County.
Room for young children nearby
About average for MA2.1children under 5 for every licensed spot within 10 miles
About 63,890 children under 5 live in MA within 10 miles of Braintree (Census, 2020–2024). Programs there that take them are licensed for 30,555, counting any school-age spots, so it’s a bit tighter than this. MA overall: 1.7. See the 1360 programs nearby
All 45 licensed programs in Braintree
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Child care near Braintree
1,360 more programs within 10 miles, in Weymouth, Quincy, Randolph and 19 other towns. Closest first.
159 more programs within 10 miles are licensed for infants, and 987 more don’t have their ages listed by the state, mostly family child care homes. Closest first.
203 more programs within 10 miles are licensed for toddlers, and 987 more don’t have their ages listed by the state, mostly family child care homes. Closest first.
269 more programs within 10 miles are licensed for preschoolers, and 987 more don’t have their ages listed by the state, mostly family child care homes. Closest first.
196 more programs within 10 miles are licensed for school-age children, and 987 more don’t have their ages listed by the state, mostly family child care homes. Closest first.
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Daycare in Braintree by age
Infant care in Braintree
8 programs take infants, and 18 more may too (the state doesn’t list their ages; most are family child care homes).
Toddler care in Braintree
10 programs take toddlers, and 18 more may too (the state doesn’t list their ages; most are family child care homes).
Preschool in Braintree
18 programs take preschoolers, and 18 more may too (the state doesn’t list their ages; most are family child care homes).
Before- and after-school care in Braintree
13 programs take school-age children, and 18 more may too (the state doesn’t list their ages; most are family child care homes).
New and growing in Braintree
- Egerta DhamoNewly licensed on Feb 24, 2026
Nearby towns
From the state’s list of licensed child care programs (Massachusetts Department of Early Education and Care, on the state’s Education-to-Career data hub), retrieved Oct 27, 2026. The state updates its list once a month. It gives each program’s licensed capacity, not its openings or prices. Always confirm details with the program. This page’s details last changed Oct 27, 2026.