Infant · Toddler · Preschool · School age
Reported openings · Oct 22, 2026Infant 2Preschool 2
Infant $2,167/moToddler $1,690/moPreschool $1,517/mo
WaitlistTakes NH scholarship
Daycare and child care in Exeter, NH
- Licensed programs
- 9
- All centers
- Take infants
- 6
- 2 programs reported an opening recently
Exeter has 9 licensed child care programs: all centers in Rockingham County.
Reported an infant opening in the last 60 days: Appleseeds Day School, Primrose School of Exeter
Room for young children nearby
About average for NH1.7children under 5 for every licensed spot within 10 miles
About 4,990 children under 5 live in NH within 10 miles of Exeter (Census, 2020–2024). Programs there that take them are licensed for 2,931, counting any school-age spots, so it’s a bit tighter than this. NH overall: 1.8. See the 46 programs nearby
All 9 licensed programs in Exeter
Toddler · Preschool
Reported openings · Oct 19, 2026Preschool 5
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Infant · Toddler · Preschool
Reported openings · Oct 23, 2026Infant 24Toddler 22Preschool 46
Infant $2,448/moToddler $2,318/moPreschool $1,885/mo
Takes NH scholarship
School age
Reported openings · Oct 15, 2026School age 15
School age $449/mo
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Infant · Toddler · Preschool · School age
Openings not reported
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School age
Openings not reported
School age $520/mo
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Infant · Toddler · Preschool · School age
Openings not reported
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Infant · Toddler · Preschool · School age
Openings not reported
Infant $1,278/moToddler $1,235/moPreschool $1,105/mo
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Infant · Toddler · Preschool · School age
Last reported openings: infant (5), toddler (5), preschool (5) · Jun 26, 2026, over 60 days ago
Newly licensed
Child care near Exeter
46 more programs within 10 miles, in Stratham, Kensington, Brentwood and 16 other towns. Closest first.
24 more programs within 10 miles take infants. 8 programs reported infant openings in the last 60 days, shown first.
27 more programs within 10 miles take toddlers. 8 programs reported toddler openings in the last 60 days, shown first.
34 more programs within 10 miles take preschoolers. 11 programs reported preschool openings in the last 60 days, shown first.
36 more programs within 10 miles take school-age children. 15 programs reported school-age openings in the last 60 days, shown first.
Infant · Toddler · Preschool
Reported openings · Sep 16, 2026Infant 2Preschool 6
Infant $2,110/moToddler $2,037/moPreschool $1,720/mo
Takes NH scholarship
Toddler · Preschool · School age
No openings listed as of Oct 7, 2026
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Infant · Toddler · Preschool
Openings not reported
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Infant · Toddler · Preschool · School age
Last reported openings: infant (2), toddler (2), preschool (1) · Aug 8, 2025, over 60 days ago
Infant $1,820/moToddler $1,192/moPreschool $1,430/mo
Takes NH scholarship
School age
Reported openings · Oct 15, 2026School age 6
Takes NH scholarship
Infant · Toddler · Preschool · School age
Reported openings · Oct 28, 2026Infant 1Preschool 1School age 1
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Preschool
No openings listed as of Oct 23, 2026
Takes NH scholarship
Infant · Toddler · Preschool · School age
Reported openings · Oct 15, 2026Infant 1Toddler 1Preschool 1
Infant $1,083/moToddler $1,083/moPreschool $1,083/mo
School age
Reported openings · Oct 14, 2026School age 45
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School age
Reported openings · Oct 15, 2026School age 2
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School age
Reported openings · Oct 15, 2026School age 14
School age $449/mo
Takes NH scholarship
Infant · Toddler · Preschool
Last reported openings: infant (3), toddler (6), preschool (5) · May 1, 2026, over 60 days ago
Takes NH scholarship
School age
Reported openings · Oct 14, 2026School age 10
Takes NH scholarship
Infant · Toddler · Preschool
Reported openings · Oct 5, 2026Toddler 2
Infant $1,490–$2,050/moToddler $1,375–$1,650/moPreschool $1,200–$1,892/mo
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Infant · Toddler · Preschool · School age
Reported openings · Oct 1, 2026Infant 4Toddler 8Preschool 14School age 8
Newly licensedTakes NH scholarship
Infant · Toddler · Preschool · School age
Reported openings · Oct 1, 2026Toddler 4Preschool 7
WaitlistTakes NH scholarship
Infant · Toddler · Preschool
Reported openings · Oct 15, 2026Preschool 12
Infant $2,167/moPreschool $1,517/mo
Takes NH scholarship
Infant · Toddler · Preschool · School age
Reported openings · Oct 1, 2026Infant 12Toddler 6Preschool 10School age 2
Infant $1,495/moToddler $1,408/moPreschool $1,235/mo
Takes NH scholarship
Infant · Toddler · Preschool · School age
Reported openings · Oct 2, 2026Infant 1
Infant $1,733/moToddler $1,733/moPreschool $1,733/mo
Takes NH scholarship
Infant · Toddler · Preschool · School age
Reported openings · Oct 1, 2026Infant 2Toddler 2Preschool 4School age 2
Takes NH scholarship
Daycare in Exeter by age
Infant care in Exeter
6 programs take infants. 2 programs reported infant openings in the last 60 days. Typical listed price about $2,167 a month (3 prices).
Toddler care in Exeter
7 programs take toddlers. 1 program reported a toddler opening in the last 60 days. Typical listed price about $1,690 a month (3 prices).
Preschool in Exeter
7 programs take preschoolers. 3 programs reported preschool openings in the last 60 days. Typical listed price about $1,517 a month (3 prices).
Before- and after-school care in Exeter
7 programs take school-age children. 1 program reported a school-age opening in the last 60 days.
New and growing in Exeter
- Sagewood ChildcareNewly licensed on Jun 8, 2026
Nearby towns
- Stratham5 programs · about 3.5 mi
- Kensington2 programs · about 3.8 mi
- Brentwood3 programs · about 4.7 mi
- East Kingston1 program · about 4.8 mi
- Newmarket3 programs · about 5.7 mi
- Hampton Falls1 program · about 5.8 mi
- North Hampton2 programs · about 6.7 mi
- Greenland2 programs · about 6.8 mi
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. This page’s details last changed Nov 1, 2026.