Smart Start Learning Academy
Child care center in Dover, NH · Licensed for 158 children · Ages 6 weeks to 12 years
Infant · Toddler · Preschool · School age
Openings not reported to the state. Call to ask.
Listed prices: infant $1,495 a month, toddler $1,387 a month, preschool $1,235 a month, school-age $455 a month.
State inspection visits: 9 visits since April 2024, most recently Jun 11, 2026.
Openings
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Prices
| Age group | Per week |
|---|---|
| Infant | $345 |
| Toddler | $320 |
| Preschool | $285 |
| School age | $105 |
Prices as the program listed them with the state, for the hours below. Ask about registration fees, deposits, and sibling discounts.
Hours
- Mon–Fri7:30 AM – 5:00 PM
State inspection visits
New Hampshire’s Child Care Licensing Unit visits licensed programs regularly, and also when someone reports a concern. These are the visits the state has posted for the last three years.
- Jun 11, 2026Routine monitoring visit233 of 248 reviewed areas in compliance
- Apr 9, 2025Visit for a full license182 of 186 reviewed areas in compliance
- Jan 21, 2025License change visitNo compliance areas listed
- Jan 3, 2025Complaint visit1 of 2 reviewed areas in compliance
- Nov 12, 2024Visit for a full license186 of 196 reviewed areas in compliance
- Oct 10, 2024Complaint visit3 of 6 reviewed areas in compliance
- Aug 29, 2024License change visit21 of 21 reviewed areas in compliance
- Jul 10, 2024Visit for a full license174 of 185 reviewed areas in compliance
- Apr 1, 2024Visit for a new program67 of 67 reviewed areas in compliance
Most recent routine visit: 233 of 248 areas in compliance (Jun 11, 2026).
The state’s page has the full visit reports, including what was found and the program’s corrective action plans. See the state’s reports
License issued Apr 1, 2024; expires Mar 31, 2027.
Reviews and references
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Program details
- Schedule options
- Part week · Part day · Full day · Full week · Flexible schedule
- Languages spoken by staff
- English
- Setting
- Air conditioned · Outdoor play equipment · School bus route · Fenced in yard
From NH Child Care Search (New Hampshire Department of Health and Human Services), retrieved Nov 1, 2026. Programs supply and maintain some of this information themselves, and the state does not verify it. Always confirm details with the program. The details on this page last changed Oct 11, 2026.