Worcester County

Daycare and child care in Harvard, MA

Licensed programs
8
6 centers · 2 home-based
Take infants
2
centers; family child care homes may take babies too
Typical infant price
$1,884
a month at centers in the state’s Central region · prices by region
Take financial assistance
3
Child Care Financial Assistance · How it works

Harvard, including Devens, has 8 licensed child care programs: 6 centers and 2 home-based programs in Worcester County.

Room for young children nearby

About average for MA

1.8children under 5 for every licensed spot within 10 miles

About 10,690 children under 5 live in MA within 10 miles of Harvard (Census, 2020–2024). Programs there that take them are licensed for 6,016, counting any school-age spots, so it’s a bit tighter than this. MA overall: 1.7. See the 231 programs nearby

All 8 licensed programs in Harvard

Barbara Geezil

Home-based · 8 children

Ages not listed by the state: ask

CLA Harvard

Center · 10 children

Ages not listed by the state: ask

Newly licensedTakes financial assistance

Janet Williams

Home-based · 6 children

Ages not listed by the state: ask

Child care near Harvard

231 more programs within 10 miles, in Boxborough, Littleton, Ayer and 15 other towns. Closest first.

The Taylor School

Center · Boxborough · about 3.0 mi · 42 children

Preschool · School age

Kristen Ferrante

Home-based · Littleton · about 3.2 mi · 10 children

Ages not listed by the state: ask

Claudia Ferreira

Home-based · Ayer · about 3.3 mi · 10 children

Ages not listed by the state: ask

Takes financial assistance

Linda Duncanson

Home-based · Ayer · about 3.3 mi · 8 children

Ages not listed by the state: ask

Takes financial assistance

Lori Warila

Home-based · Shirley · about 3.6 mi · 10 children

Ages not listed by the state: ask

Takes financial assistance

See all within 10 miles

Daycare in Harvard by age

Toddler care in Harvard

4 programs take toddlers, and 3 more may too (the state doesn’t list their ages; most are family child care homes).

Preschool in Harvard

3 programs take preschoolers, and 3 more may too (the state doesn’t list their ages; most are family child care homes).

Before- and after-school care in Harvard

3 programs take school-age children, and 3 more may too (the state doesn’t list their ages; most are family child care homes).

New and growing in Harvard

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.