Ages not listed by the state: ask
Daycare and child care in Middleton, MA
- Licensed programs
- 4
- 3 centers · 1 home-based
- Take infants
- 3
- centers; family child care homes may take babies too
Middleton has 4 licensed child care programs: 3 centers and 1 home-based program in Essex County.
Room for young children nearby
About average for MA2.1children under 5 for every licensed spot within 10 miles
About 35,490 children under 5 live in MA within 10 miles of Middleton (Census, 2020–2024). Programs there that take them are licensed for 16,790, counting any school-age spots, so it’s a bit tighter than this. MA overall: 1.7. See the 702 programs nearby
All 4 licensed programs in Middleton
Infant · Toddler · Preschool
Takes financial assistance
Infant · Toddler · Preschool · School age
Takes financial assistance
Infant · Toddler · Preschool
Takes financial assistance
Child care near Middleton
702 more programs within 10 miles, in Topsfield, Danvers, North Andover and 25 other towns. Closest first.
103 more programs within 10 miles are licensed for infants, and 473 more don’t have their ages listed by the state, mostly family child care homes. Closest first.
126 more programs within 10 miles are licensed for toddlers, and 473 more don’t have their ages listed by the state, mostly family child care homes. Closest first.
168 more programs within 10 miles are licensed for preschoolers, and 473 more don’t have their ages listed by the state, mostly family child care homes. Closest first.
115 more programs within 10 miles are licensed for school-age children, and 473 more don’t have their ages listed by the state, mostly family child care homes. Closest first.
Toddler · Preschool
Infant · Toddler · Preschool · School age
Takes financial assistance
Infant · Toddler · Preschool
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
School age
Takes financial assistance
Ages not listed by the state: ask
Daycare in Middleton by age
Infant care in Middleton
3 programs take infants, and 1 more may too (the state doesn’t list their ages; most are family child care homes).
Toddler care in Middleton
3 programs take toddlers, and 1 more may too (the state doesn’t list their ages; most are family child care homes).
Preschool in Middleton
3 programs take preschoolers, and 1 more may too (the state doesn’t list their ages; most are family child care homes).
Before- and after-school care in Middleton
1 program takes school-age children, and 1 more may too (the state doesn’t list their ages; most are family child care homes).
Nearby towns
- Danvers27 programs · about 3.8 mi
- Topsfield5 programs · about 3.9 mi
- North Reading17 programs · about 4.5 mi
- Boxford7 programs · about 5.1 mi
- Lynnfield6 programs · about 5.5 mi
- Peabody90 programs · about 5.6 mi
- North Andover21 programs · about 6.1 mi
- Wenham1 program · about 6.3 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.