Merrimack County

Daycare and child care in Northfield, NH

Licensed program
1
A child care center
Take infants
0
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Typical infant price
—
Too few listed prices
Takes the NH scholarship
1
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Northfield has 1 licensed child care program, a center in Merrimack County.

Room for young children nearby

About average for NH

1.7children under 5 for every licensed spot within 10 miles

About 1,790 children under 5 live in NH within 10 miles of Northfield (Census, 2020–2024). Programs there that take them are licensed for 1,026, counting any school-age spots, so it’s a bit tighter than this. NH overall: 1.8. See the 30 programs nearby

The licensed program in Northfield

Child care near Northfield

30 more programs within 10 miles, in Tilton, Canterbury, Belmont and 7 other towns. Closest first.

Whole Child Center

Center · Tilton · about 4.1 mi · 106 children

Infant · Toddler · Preschool · School age

Reported openings · Oct 1, 2026Preschool 5

WaitlistTakes NH scholarship

The Dewey School

Center · Canterbury · about 4.4 mi · 40 children

Preschool · School age

Reported openings · Oct 16, 2026Preschool 4

School age $1,192/mo

WaitlistTakes NH scholarship

The Canterbury Whole Child Center

Center · Canterbury · about 4.4 mi · 29 children

Preschool · School age

Reported openings · Oct 15, 2026Preschool 5

Preschool $1,213/moSchool age $1,062/mo

Takes NH scholarship

Northern Shores Day Care

Home-based · Lochmere · about 4.9 mi · 17 children

Infant · Toddler · Preschool · School age

Reported openings · Oct 27, 2026Toddler 2Preschool 2School age 2

Toddler $867/moPreschool $867/mo

Takes NH scholarship

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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.