Licensed Daycare in Dalton, Massachusetts
Looking for daycare in this area? Below is the full list of licensed providers as reported by the state's child care regulator.
Childcare costs in Dalton
ChildCare Aware reports the Massachusetts average full-time cost at $2,300/month for infant care and $1,640/month for preschool. City-level prices in Dalton vary by ZIP code and program model — Head Start sites are free for eligible families, family daycare homes typically run 10-30% below center rates, and accredited centers run above the average.
The Child & Dependent Care Tax Credit and a Dependent Care FSA ($5,000 max) reduce effective cost regardless of program. Massachusetts families may also qualify for EEC Child Care Financial Assistance (intake: (617) 988-6600).
Full Massachusetts licensing & cost overviewQuick facts
- State regulator
- Massachusetts Department of Early Education and Care (EEC)
- Infant ratio
- 1:3
- Toddler ratio
- 1:4
- Preschool ratio
- 1:10
- Avg capacity
- 13 kids
ZIP codes covered
Program types in Dalton
All Dalton licensed centers
Page 1 of 1Dalton CRA - Kids Place
Dalton
Dalton Cooperative Nursery School
Dalton
Pittsfield Bear Care, Inc.
Dalton
Each listing links to the full state-record details, including last inspection date if reported.
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