Infant · Toddler · Preschool · School age
Reported openings · Oct 14, 2026School age 2
Takes NH scholarship
Daycare and child care in Rochester, NH
- Licensed programs
- 16
- 13 centers · 3 home-based
- Take infants
- 9
- 1 program reported an opening recently
Rochester, including East Rochester, has 16 licensed child care programs: 13 centers and 3 home-based programs in Strafford County.
Reported an infant opening in the last 60 days: Seeleygang Day Care
Room for young children nearby
About average for NH1.8children under 5 for every licensed spot within 10 miles
About 4,870 children under 5 live in NH within 10 miles of Rochester (Census, 2020–2024). Programs there that take them are licensed for 2,732, counting any school-age spots, so it’s a bit tighter than this. NH overall: 1.8. See the 37 programs nearby
All 16 licensed programs in Rochester
Infant · Toddler · Preschool · School age
Reported openings · Oct 14, 2026School age 2
Takes NH scholarship
School age
Reported openings · Oct 8, 2026School age 20
Takes NH scholarship
School age
Reported openings · Oct 8, 2026School age 20
School age $780/mo
Takes NH scholarship
Infant · Toddler · Preschool · School age
Reported openings · Oct 15, 2026Infant 2Toddler 1Preschool 5School age 4
Takes NH scholarship
Preschool · School age
Reported openings · Oct 13, 2026Preschool 8
Preschool $1,018/mo
Takes NH scholarship
Infant · Toddler · Preschool · School age
Openings not reported
WaitlistTakes NH scholarship
Infant · Toddler · Preschool · School age
Openings not reported
Infant $1,599/moToddler $1,469/moPreschool $1,339/mo
Newly licensedTakes NH scholarship
Infant · Toddler · Preschool
No openings listed as of Aug 7, 2026, over 60 days ago
WaitlistTakes NH scholarship
Toddler · Preschool · School age
No openings listed as of Jul 24, 2025, over 60 days ago
WaitlistTakes NH scholarship
Infant · Toddler · Preschool
Last reported openings: preschool (2) · Aug 5, 2026, over 60 days ago
Infant $1,863/moToddler $1,777/moPreschool $1,690/mo
Takes NH scholarship
Infant · Toddler · Preschool
Last reported openings: preschool (2) · Jun 22, 2026, over 60 days ago
Infant $1,430/moToddler $1,300/moPreschool $1,235/mo
WaitlistTakes NH scholarship
School age
No openings listed as of Jun 22, 2026, over 60 days ago
School age $650/mo
WaitlistTakes NH scholarship
School age
No openings listed as of Apr 28, 2026, over 60 days ago
School age $802/mo
WaitlistTakes NH scholarship
School age
Openings not reported
Takes NH scholarship
Infant · Toddler · Preschool
Last reported openings: toddler (1), preschool (1) · May 28, 2025, over 60 days ago
Infant $1,408/moToddler $1,300/moPreschool $1,170/mo
Takes NH scholarship
Child care near Rochester
37 more programs within 10 miles, in Somersworth, Barrington, Farmington and 5 other towns. Closest first.
24 more programs within 10 miles take infants. 7 programs reported infant openings in the last 60 days, shown first.
25 more programs within 10 miles take toddlers. 10 programs reported toddler openings in the last 60 days, shown first.
32 more programs within 10 miles take preschoolers. 11 programs reported preschool openings in the last 60 days, shown first.
28 more programs within 10 miles take school-age children. 9 programs reported school-age openings in the last 60 days, shown first.
Infant · Toddler · Preschool · School age
Openings not reported
Infant $1,733/moToddler $1,733/moPreschool $1,625/moSchool age $1,625/mo
Takes NH scholarship
Toddler · Preschool · School age
Reported openings · Oct 16, 2026Toddler 1Preschool 2School age 1
Preschool $1,517/mo
Takes NH scholarship
Infant · Toddler · Preschool · School age
Reported openings · Oct 20, 2026Infant 9Toddler 2Preschool 16
Takes NH scholarship
Infant · Toddler · Preschool · School age
Reported openings · Oct 7, 2026Infant 15Toddler 12Preschool 30School age 7
Infant $1,495/moToddler $1,387/moPreschool $1,213/mo
Takes NH scholarship
Infant · Toddler · Preschool
No openings listed as of Oct 7, 2026
Infant $1,473/moToddler $1,417/moPreschool $1,365/mo
WaitlistTakes NH scholarship
Preschool
No openings listed as of Apr 28, 2026, over 60 days ago
Waitlist
Infant · Toddler · Preschool · School age
Reported openings · Oct 15, 2026Preschool 4
Takes NH scholarship
Infant · Toddler · Preschool · School age
Openings not reported
Infant $1,495/moToddler $1,387/moPreschool $1,235/moSchool age $455/mo
Takes NH scholarship
Infant · Toddler · Preschool · School age
Reported openings · Oct 19, 2026Infant 2Toddler 6Preschool 6School age 6
Takes NH scholarship
School age
Reported openings · Oct 14, 2026School age 5
School age $420/mo
Takes NH scholarship
Infant · Toddler · Preschool · School age
Reported openings · Oct 12, 2026Toddler 1Preschool 1
Takes NH scholarship
School age
Reported openings · Oct 9, 2026School age 87
School age $420/mo
Takes NH scholarship
Infant · Toddler · Preschool · School age
Reported openings · Oct 1, 2026Infant 1Toddler 4Preschool 18
Takes NH scholarship
School age
Reported openings · Oct 14, 2026School age 6
School age $420/mo
Takes NH scholarship
Infant · Toddler · Preschool · School age
Reported openings · Oct 16, 2026Infant 1Toddler 2Preschool 5School age 2
Takes NH scholarship
Infant · Toddler · Preschool · School age
Reported openings · Sep 18, 2026Infant 2Toddler 2Preschool 2
Infant $1,408/moToddler $1,408/moPreschool $1,408/mo
Takes NH scholarship
Daycare in Rochester by age
Infant care in Rochester
9 programs take infants. 1 program reported an infant opening in the last 60 days. Typical listed price about $1,515 a month (4 prices).
Toddler care in Rochester
10 programs take toddlers. 1 program reported a toddler opening in the last 60 days. Typical listed price about $1,385 a month (4 prices).
Preschool in Rochester
11 programs take preschoolers. 2 programs reported preschool openings in the last 60 days. Typical listed price about $1,235 a month (5 prices).
Before- and after-school care in Rochester
12 programs take school-age children. 5 programs reported school-age openings in the last 60 days. Typical listed price about $780 a month (3 prices).
New and growing in Rochester
- Building Bridges Early Learning CenterNewly licensed on Sep 16, 2026
Nearby towns
- Somersworth8 programs · about 5.5 mi
- Farmington4 programs · about 6.4 mi
- Barrington6 programs · about 6.5 mi
- Madbury2 programs · about 8.7 mi
- Dover17 programs · about 9.1 mi
- Strafford2 programs · about 9.8 mi
- Milton1 program · about 11 mi
- Lee4 programs · about 12 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.