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Daycare and child care in Rutland, MA
- Licensed programs
- 11
- 3 centers · 8 home-based
- Take infants
- 0
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Rutland has 11 licensed child care programs: 3 centers and 8 home-based programs in Worcester County.
Room for young children nearby
About average for MA1.7children under 5 for every licensed spot within 10 miles
About 3,580 children under 5 live in MA within 10 miles of Rutland (Census, 2020–2024). Programs there that take them are licensed for 2,131, counting any school-age spots, so it’s a bit tighter than this. MA overall: 1.7. See the 88 programs nearby
All 11 licensed programs in Rutland
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Toddler · Preschool
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Child care near Rutland
88 more programs within 10 miles, in Oakham, Paxton, Hubbardston and 7 other towns. Closest first.
18 more programs within 10 miles are licensed for infants, and 51 more don’t have their ages listed by the state, mostly family child care homes. Closest first.
19 more programs within 10 miles are licensed for toddlers, and 51 more don’t have their ages listed by the state, mostly family child care homes. Closest first.
27 more programs within 10 miles are licensed for preschoolers, and 51 more don’t have their ages listed by the state, mostly family child care homes. Closest first.
27 more programs within 10 miles are licensed for school-age children, and 51 more don’t have their ages listed by the state, mostly family child care homes. Closest first.
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Daycare in Rutland by age
Toddler care in Rutland
1 program takes toddlers, and 8 more may too (the state doesn’t list their ages; most are family child care homes).
Preschool in Rutland
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 Rutland
2 programs take school-age children, and 8 more may too (the state doesn’t list their ages; most are family child care homes).
New and growing in Rutland
- Grace HatstatNewly licensed on Nov 10, 2025
Nearby towns
- Oakham3 programs · about 4.6 mi
- Paxton8 programs · about 5.5 mi
- Holden19 programs · about 5.9 mi
- Princeton1 program · about 6.5 mi
- Barre6 programs · about 7.6 mi
- Hubbardston5 programs · about 7.6 mi
- West Boylston14 programs · about 9.5 mi
- North Brookfield2 programs · about 9.7 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.