ZIP 01854

Daycare Centers Near ZIP 01854

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56 Licensed Centers Near 01854

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Lowell Day Nursery

Lowell, MA · 01854 · 119 Hall St
2 years - 12 years Center-based Care Cap: 98 Licensed
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Merrimack Valley Christian Day School, Inc.

Lowell, MA · 01854 · 1195 Varnum Ave
15 months - 5 years Center-based Care Cap: 67 Licensed
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Lowell Collaborative Preschool Academy

Lowell, MA · 01854 · 554 Pawtucket St
0 months - 5 years Center-based Care Cap: 112 Licensed
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Cti Pawtucket After School Program

Lowell, MA · 01854 · 425 W Meadow Rd
2 years - 12 years Center-based Care Cap: 78 Licensed
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Ralls, Karen

Lowell, MA · 01854 · 18 Ina St
2 years - 12 years Family Child Care Cap: 8 Licensed
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Frechette, Doris

Lowell, MA · 01854 · 98 Chase Ave
2 years - 12 years Family Child Care Cap: 6 Licensed
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Alvarado, Myriam

Lowell, MA · 01854 · 117 Bowers St
2 years - 12 years Family Child Care Cap: 10 Licensed
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Zapata, Sandra

Lowell, MA · 01854 · 113 Varnum Ave
2 years - 12 years Family Child Care Cap: 8 Licensed
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Pinto Martinez, Estela

Lowell, MA · 01854 · 25 Mount Washington St
2 years - 12 years Family Child Care Cap: 8 Licensed
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Barrios Espinosa, Rocio

Lowell, MA · 01854 · 364 University Ave Ma 01854
2 years - 12 years Family Child Care Cap: 10 Licensed
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Johnston, Kimberly

Lowell, MA · 01854 · 64 Barbara St
2 years - 12 years Family Child Care Cap: 8 Licensed
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Pavlakos, Sandra

Lowell, MA · 01854 · 40 Constance Dr
2 years - 12 years Family Child Care Cap: 8 Licensed
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Rogers, Susan

Lowell, MA · 01854 · 194 Totman Rd
2 years - 12 years Family Child Care Cap: 10 Licensed
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Matos, Cristobalina

Lowell, MA · 01854 · 179 School St
2 years - 12 years Family Child Care Cap: 8 Licensed
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Velez, Sandra

Lowell, MA · 01854 · 60 Ellis Ave
2 years - 12 years Family Child Care Cap: 10 Licensed
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Cruz-mariano, Consuelo

Lowell, MA · 01854 · 109 Mammoth Rd
2 years - 12 years Family Child Care Cap: 10 Licensed
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Torres, Lysmarie

Lowell, MA · 01854 · 762 Varnum Avenue
2 years - 12 years Family Child Care Cap: 8 Licensed
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Mieses Severino, Wendy

Lowell, MA · 01854 · 71 Varnum Ave
2 years - 12 years Family Child Care Cap: 10 Licensed
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Cti Murkland After School Program

Lowell, MA · 01854 · 350 Adams St
2 years - 12 years Center-based Care Cap: 78 Licensed
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Yim, Kimberlee

Lowell, MA · 01854 · 17 Klianthi Dr
2 years - 12 years Family Child Care Cap: 10 Licensed
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Da Silva Maia, Cintia

Lowell, MA · 01854 · 244 Emery Ave
2 years - 12 years Family Child Care Cap: 10 Licensed
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Restrepo, Ana

Lowell, MA · 01854 · 50 Wellworth Street
2 years - 12 years Family Child Care Cap: 10 Licensed
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Barbosa Ferreira, Maria Aparecida

Lowell, MA · 01854 · 157 Gershom Ave Fl 2
2 years - 12 years Family Child Care Cap: 10 Licensed
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The Toddler Corner

Lowell, MA · 01854 · 524 Pawtucket Street
0 months - 5 years Center-based Care Cap: 16 Licensed
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Zuluaga Echeverri, Gloria

Lowell, MA · 01854 · 27 Woodward Ave
2 years - 12 years Family Child Care Cap: 8 Licensed
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Villalona, Myriam

Lowell, MA · 01854 · 199 Broadway Street, Apt 3
2 years - 12 years Family Child Care Cap: 8 Licensed
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Mejia Zorrilla De Gomez, Mireya

Lowell, MA · 01854 · 66 Rock St
2 years - 12 years Family Child Care Cap: 8 Licensed
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Jordan, Martha

Lowell, MA · 01854 · 207 School St
2 years - 12 years Family Child Care Cap: 8 Licensed
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Henriquez De Hernandez,dania

Lowell, MA · 01854 · 86 Rock Street
2 years - 12 years Family Child Care Cap: 10 Licensed
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Villegas Giraldo, Shirley

Lowell, MA · 01854 · 23 Butterfield Street
2 years - 12 years Family Child Care Cap: 10 Licensed
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Mwenebatu, Francine

Lowell, MA · 01854 · 161 School St #2
2 years - 12 years Family Child Care Cap: 6 Licensed
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Valenzuela Del Rosario, Olga

Lowell, MA · 01854 · 174 Broadway St. Apt. 6
2 years - 12 years Family Child Care Cap: 6 Licensed
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Diana Noteboom

Lowell, MA · 01854 · 49 Marytheresa Terr.
2 years - 12 years Family Child Care Cap: 8 Licensed
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Brito, Yadenny

Lowell, MA · 01854 · 34 Clare St
2 years - 12 years Family Child Care Cap: 6 Licensed
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Garcia Santos, Wanda

Lowell, MA · 01854 · 12 Shaffer
2 years - 12 years Family Child Care Cap: 10 Licensed
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Lugo De Corporan, Francis

Lowell, MA · 01854 · 296 Riverside St, 1st Fl.
2 years - 12 years Family Child Care Cap: 8 Licensed
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Martinez Polanco, Isora

Lowell, MA · 01854 · 186 Suffolk St., Apt. 3
2 years - 12 years Family Child Care Cap: 6 Licensed
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Ventura, Mayerling

Lowell, MA · 01854 · 20 Mount Grove Street
2 years - 12 years Family Child Care Cap: 10 Licensed
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Ciprian Mendez, Yanelis

Lowell, MA · 01854 · 1314 Varnum Ave
2 years - 12 years Family Child Care Cap: 8 Licensed
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Garcia Corrales, Gloria

Lowell, MA · 01854 · 16 Robert St.
2 years - 12 years Family Child Care Cap: 8 Licensed
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Lemos Salazar, Leydy

Lowell, MA · 01854 · 36 Litchfield Terrace
2 years - 12 years Family Child Care Cap: 8 Licensed
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Calderon Rodriguez, Jenny

Lowell, MA · 01854 · 79 Dracut St
2 years - 12 years Family Child Care Cap: 8 Licensed
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Batista Zucco, Carolina

Lowell, MA · 01854 · 171 Flecther St Apt B
2 years - 12 years Family Child Care Cap: 8 Licensed
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Do Carmo Custodio, Jucimara

Lowell, MA · 01854 · 135 Cross St
2 years - 12 years Family Child Care Cap: 6 Licensed
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Medrano Pena, Jacquelin

Lowell, MA · 01854 · 296 Riverside St #3
2 years - 12 years Family Child Care Cap: 6 Licensed
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Pino Ramos, Geraldyn

Lowell, MA · 01854 · 133 Emery Ave
2 years - 12 years Family Child Care Cap: 6 Licensed
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Santa, Isaura

Lowell, MA · 01854 · 27 Common Ave, 1st Fl.
2 years - 12 years Family Child Care Cap: 6 Licensed
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Rosa, Kendra

Lowell, MA · 01854 · 19 Sargent St.
2 years - 12 years Family Child Care Cap: 6 Licensed
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Matias, Georgina

Lowell, MA · 01854 · 47 Mt. Vernon
2 years - 12 years Family Child Care Cap: 6 Licensed
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Sunshine Daycare Center

Lowell, MA · 01854 · 1275 Pawtucket Blvd., Suite 5/6
15 months - 5 years Center-based Care Cap: 37 Licensed
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Santana Mendez, Wadel

Lowell, MA · 01854 · 643 Broadway, Apt. 1
2 years - 12 years Family Child Care Cap: 6 Licensed
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Do Carmo Custodio, Silvana

Lowell, MA · 01854 · 133 Cross St Apt 2
2 years - 12 years Family Child Care Cap: 6 Licensed
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Oliveira De Andrade, Marivone

Lowell, MA · 01854 · 24 White St
2 years - 12 years Family Child Care Cap: 6 Licensed
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Monteiro De Oliveira, Patricia Kelly

Lowell, MA · 01854 · 107 University Ave #4
2 years - 12 years Family Child Care Cap: 6 Licensed
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Elianor, Marie Ludmy

Lowell, MA · 01854 · 100 Townsend Ave
2 years - 12 years Family Child Care Cap: 6 Licensed
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David De Mata, Olivia

Lowell, MA · 01854 · 55 Arlington St
2 years - 12 years Family Child Care Cap: 6 Licensed

Programs Near 01854 by Age Group

MA licensing requirements and what to expect at each stage

Infant Care

Ages: 0–12 months
1:4 staff ratio required
Avg: $900–$1,600/month
0 centers near 01854

Toddler

Ages: 1–3 years
1:6 staff ratio required
Avg: $700–$1,200/month

Preschool

Ages: 3–5 years
1:10 staff ratio
Avg: $600–$1,100/month
0 centers near 01854

School-Age

Ages: 5+ years
Before/after school
Avg: $300–$700/month
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Childcare Subsidies Near 01854

MA participates in CCAP — families near 01854 may get up to 90% of childcare costs covered based on income.

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CCAP / CCDF
Federal block grant — up to 90% coverage
Head Start
Free care for income-eligible families
Dependent Care FSA
Pre-tax savings — up to $5,000/yr
Child Tax Credit
Up to $3,000/year federal credit
State Pre-K
Free half or full-day preschool (4–5 yrs)

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Found a center in 01854? Here is what to pack

Bottles, name labels, nap bedding and spare clothes — our checklist by age covers what centers ask you to bring, and what they ask you not to send.

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What to pack for the first day

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Waterproof name labels for daycare bottles and containers
Name labels

Dishwasher-safe ones survive daily bottle washing; paper labels peel within a week.

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Nap mat or cot sheet

Ask the center first — many supply cots but require your own fitted sheet.

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Spare clothes set

Two full changes per day for potty-training age, one for older kids.

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Labeled water bottle

Most centers ask for one clearly named bottle a child can open alone.

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Finding Daycare Near ZIP 01854 in Lowell, MA

ZIP code 01854 has 56 licensed childcare providers registered with MA state authorities — infant care, toddler programs, preschools, and school-age centers. All listings are sourced from official state licensing databases with active permits.

When comparing daycare centers near 01854, focus on: staff-to-child ratio, curriculum approach, safety inspection history, and whether the center accepts CCAP subsidies. Use our 30-point tour checklist before making a decision.

How to Choose Daycare Near 01854

  1. Define your needs — age of child, full-time vs part-time, budget, schedule
  2. Search and shortlist — all 56 licensed centers near 01854 are listed above
  3. Call ahead — confirm openings, subsidy acceptance, and tour availability
  4. Tour at least 3 centers — use our 30-point checklist
  5. Verify license status — confirm on MA's official licensing portal

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Frequently Asked Questions — Daycare Near 01854

How many daycare centers are near ZIP code 01854?

There are 56 licensed childcare centers in and around ZIP 01854 in Lowell, MA. All hold active state licenses sourced from official MA licensing databases.

What is the average cost of daycare near 01854?

Daycare costs near 01854 in MA: infant care $900–$1,800/month; toddler programs $700–$1,200/month; preschool $600–$1,100/month. CCAP subsidies can reduce costs by 50–90% for eligible families.

Are the daycare centers near 01854 licensed?

Yes — all 56 centers listed for ZIP 01854 hold active MA childcare licenses, sourced directly from the official state licensing database.

Does MA offer childcare subsidies near 01854?

MA participates in the federal CCDF program. Families near 01854 may qualify for CCAP assistance based on income. Visit childcare.gov or your local social services office to apply.

What age groups are served by daycares near 01854?

Centers near 01854 serve: infants (0–12 mo) — 0 centers; toddlers (1–3 yrs); preschool (3–5 yrs) — 0 programs; school-age (5+). Call ahead to confirm openings.

How do I choose the best daycare near 01854?

Visit at least 3 centers near 01854, check staff ratios, safety features, and curriculum. Use our free 30-point checklist at /checklist before enrolling.

What is the staff-to-child ratio at daycares near 01854?

MA requires: 1:4 for infants, 1:6 for toddlers, 1:10 for preschoolers. Always confirm the current ratio before enrolling at any center near 01854.

Are there Head Start programs near ZIP 01854?

Head Start offers free federally-funded programs for income-eligible families. Search 'Head Start' in our directory for 01854 or visit headstart.gov.

Can I tour a daycare near 01854 before enrolling?

Yes — and you should. Call ahead to schedule a tour at any center near 01854. Use our 30-point checklist at /checklist to evaluate each facility.

What documents do I need to enroll in daycare near 01854?

Typical requirements: birth certificate, immunization records, emergency contacts, custody docs if applicable, and proof of income for subsidies. Confirm with each center near 01854.

Nothing available near 01854?

Availability changes fast. Check the ZIP codes next to 01854 — a licensed center nearby may have an opening this month.

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Last updated: August 25, 2026 · Sourced from MA official childcare licensing database · Privacy Policy

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Where to get childcare help in Lowell (01854)

Free, official channels for finding licensed care, checking quality ratings, and applying for assistance — no account or fee required.

Local CCR&R agency

Child Care Resource & Referral counselors help you find vetted local options.

1-800-424-2246 · Find yours
Dial 2-1-1

United Way's free, confidential line connects you to local childcare, food, and family aid.

Call 211 · 211.org
Head Start (free)

Free early education for income-eligible families and pregnant women.

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State subsidy

EEC Child Care Financial Assistance can cover most of your childcare cost by income.

(617) 988-6600 · How to apply
Quality ratings

Check NAEYC accreditation and your state's quality-rating (QRIS) for any provider.

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Verify a license

Confirm any provider's current license & inspection record with Massachusetts Department of Early Education and Care (EEC).

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Childcare resources

Data and guidance on this page draw on official government and nonprofit sources.

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Office of Child Care — childcare.gov
Federal subsidy & CCDF program info
.gov www.acf.hhs.gov
HHS Administration for Children & Families
Child Care & Development Fund oversight
.gov eclkc.ohs.acf.hhs.gov
Head Start Center Locator (HHS)
Free programs for income-eligible families
www.childcareaware.org
ChildCare Aware of America
Annual cost reports & state data
childcaredeserts.org
Child Care Deserts (Center for American Progress)
Local supply-vs-demand research by county

How this data is sourced. Listings for ZIP 01854 are compiled from official Massachusetts Department of Early Education and Care (EEC) licensing records and cross-checked for current license status — not paid placements or user star-ratings. Rankings never depend on advertising. Provider details change often, so always confirm directly before enrolling. Reviewed by the DaycareHub editorial team · August 2026 · methodology

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