Infant · Toddler · Preschool · School age
Takes financial assistance
Daycare and child care in Freetown, MA
- Licensed programs
- 8
- 4 centers · 4 home-based
- Take infants
- 4
- centers; family child care homes may take babies too
Freetown, including Assonet and East Freetown, has 8 licensed child care programs: 4 centers and 4 home-based programs in Bristol County.
Room for young children nearby
Fewer spots than most of MA2.6children under 5 for every licensed spot within 10 miles
About 18,170 children under 5 live in MA within 10 miles of Freetown (Census, 2020–2024). Programs there that take them are licensed for 6,926, counting any school-age spots, so it’s a bit tighter than this. MA overall: 1.7. See the 249 programs nearby
All 8 licensed programs in Freetown
Infant · Toddler · Preschool · School age
Takes financial assistance
Ages not listed by the state: ask
Takes financial assistance
Ages not listed by the state: ask
Infant · Toddler · Preschool · School age
Takes financial assistance
Ages not listed by the state: ask
Takes financial assistance
Ages not listed by the state: ask
Takes financial assistance
Infant · Toddler · Preschool · School age
Takes financial assistance
Child care near Freetown
249 more programs within 10 miles, in Lakeville, Berkley, Fall River and 12 other towns. Closest first.
60 more programs within 10 miles are licensed for infants, and 151 more don’t have their ages listed by the state, mostly family child care homes. Closest first.
65 more programs within 10 miles are licensed for toddlers, and 151 more don’t have their ages listed by the state, mostly family child care homes. Closest first.
78 more programs within 10 miles are licensed for preschoolers, and 151 more don’t have their ages listed by the state, mostly family child care homes. Closest first.
68 more programs within 10 miles are licensed for school-age children, and 151 more don’t have their ages listed by the state, mostly family child care homes. Closest first.
Ages not listed by the state: ask
Ages not listed by the state: ask
Ages not listed by the state: ask
Takes financial assistance
Ages not listed by the state: ask
Ages not listed by the state: ask
Ages not listed by the state: ask
Takes financial assistance
Daycare in Freetown by age
Infant care in Freetown
4 programs take infants, and 4 more may too (the state doesn’t list their ages; most are family child care homes).
Toddler care in Freetown
4 programs take toddlers, and 4 more may too (the state doesn’t list their ages; most are family child care homes).
Preschool in Freetown
4 programs take preschoolers, and 4 more may too (the state doesn’t list their ages; most are family child care homes).
Before- and after-school care in Freetown
4 programs take school-age children, and 4 more may too (the state doesn’t list their ages; most are family child care homes).
Nearby towns
- Lakeville9 programs · about 5.0 mi
- Berkley4 programs · about 5.0 mi
- Fall River99 programs · about 5.4 mi
- Acushnet7 programs · about 7.4 mi
- Dighton7 programs · about 7.6 mi
- Somerset15 programs · about 8.0 mi
- New Bedford61 programs · about 9.2 mi
- Rochester6 programs · about 9.4 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.