Infant · Toddler · Preschool
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Daycare and child care in Newburyport, MA
- Licensed programs
- 12
- 9 centers · 3 home-based
- Take infants
- 6
- centers; family child care homes may take babies too
Newburyport has 12 licensed child care programs: 9 centers and 3 home-based programs in Essex County.
Room for young children nearby
More spots than most of MA1.5children under 5 for every licensed spot within 10 miles
About 4,270 children under 5 live in MA within 10 miles of Newburyport (Census, 2020–2024). Programs there that take them are licensed for 2,847, counting any school-age spots, so it’s a bit tighter than this. MA overall: 1.7. See the 90 programs nearby
All 12 licensed programs in Newburyport
Preschool
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Infant · Toddler · Preschool · School age
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Infant · Toddler · Preschool · School age
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Infant · Toddler · Preschool
Preschool
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Infant · Toddler · Preschool
Ages not listed by the state: ask
Ages not listed by the state: ask
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School age
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Infant · Toddler · Preschool
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Child care near Newburyport
90 more programs within 10 miles, in Newbury, Salisbury, Amesbury and 8 other towns. Closest first.
16 more programs within 10 miles are licensed for infants, and 52 more don’t have their ages listed by the state, mostly family child care homes. Closest first.
21 more programs within 10 miles are licensed for toddlers, and 52 more don’t have their ages listed by the state, mostly family child care homes. Closest first.
33 more programs within 10 miles are licensed for preschoolers, and 52 more don’t have their ages listed by the state, mostly family child care homes. Closest first.
16 more programs within 10 miles are licensed for school-age children, and 52 more don’t have their ages listed by the state, mostly family child care homes. Closest first.
Preschool
Toddler · Preschool
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Infant · Toddler · Preschool
Takes financial assistance
Ages not listed by the state: ask
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
Infant · Toddler · Preschool · School age
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Daycare in Newburyport by age
Infant care in Newburyport
6 programs take infants, and 3 more may too (the state doesn’t list their ages; most are family child care homes).
Toddler care in Newburyport
6 programs take toddlers, and 3 more may too (the state doesn’t list their ages; most are family child care homes).
Preschool in Newburyport
8 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 Newburyport
3 programs take school-age children, and 3 more may too (the state doesn’t list their ages; most are family child care homes).
Nearby towns
- Newbury4 programs · about 3.0 mi
- Salisbury5 programs · about 3.2 mi
- West Newbury4 programs · about 4.0 mi
- Amesbury14 programs · about 4.4 mi
- Rowley7 programs · about 6.3 mi
- Merrimac4 programs · about 6.6 mi
- Groveland4 programs · about 7.7 mi
- Georgetown6 programs · about 7.7 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.