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Daycare and child care in Cheshire, MA
- Licensed programs
- 9
- 1 center · 8 home-based
- Takes infants
- 1
- centers; family child care homes may take babies too
Cheshire has 9 licensed child care programs: 1 center and 8 home-based programs in Berkshire County.
Room for young children nearby
About average for MA1.7children under 5 for every licensed spot within 10 miles
About 3,960 children under 5 live in MA within 10 miles of Cheshire (Census, 2020–2024). Programs there that take them are licensed for 2,348, counting any school-age spots, so it’s a bit tighter than this. MA overall: 1.7. See the 98 programs nearby
All 9 licensed programs in Cheshire
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Infant · Toddler · Preschool · School age
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Child care near Cheshire
98 more programs within 10 miles, in Adams, Lanesborough, Windsor and 4 other towns. Closest first.
8 more programs within 10 miles are licensed for infants, and 67 more don’t have their ages listed by the state, mostly family child care homes. Closest first.
10 more programs within 10 miles are licensed for toddlers, and 67 more don’t have their ages listed by the state, mostly family child care homes. Closest first.
22 more programs within 10 miles are licensed for preschoolers, and 67 more don’t have their ages listed by the state, mostly family child care homes. Closest first.
20 more programs within 10 miles are licensed for school-age children, and 67 more don’t have their ages listed by the state, mostly family child care homes. Closest first.
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Preschool
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Daycare in Cheshire by age
Infant care in Cheshire
1 program takes infants, and 8 more may too (the state doesn’t list their ages; most are family child care homes).
Toddler care in Cheshire
1 program takes toddlers, and 8 more may too (the state doesn’t list their ages; most are family child care homes).
Preschool in Cheshire
1 program takes preschoolers, and 8 more may too (the state doesn’t list their ages; most are family child care homes).
Before- and after-school care in Cheshire
1 program takes school-age children, and 8 more may too (the state doesn’t list their ages; most are family child care homes).
Nearby towns
- Adams14 programs · about 4.4 mi
- Lanesborough6 programs · about 5.1 mi
- Dalton15 programs · about 5.9 mi
- Windsor1 program · about 6.0 mi
- North Adams15 programs · about 7.8 mi
- Hinsdale3 programs · about 9.1 mi
- Pittsfield58 programs · about 9.7 mi
- Williamstown4 programs · about 9.8 mi
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.