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Licensed Daycare in North Dighton, Massachusetts

2 licensed daycares in North Dighton, verified weekly. Compare cost, age groups, and Head Start spots in your ZIP — directly from official Massachusetts licensing records.

2
Licensed Centers
1
Family Homes
$2,300/mo
Massachusetts avg infant
1:3
State infant ratio

North Dighton listings updated May 2026 from official Massachusetts records.

Daycare in North Dighton: what parents should know

North Dighton has 2 licensed childcare providers in our directory, with Family Daycare the most common type (about 50% of local listings). Every provider here holds a current Massachusetts license at indexing time, sourced from Massachusetts Department of Early Education and Care (EEC).

About 50% are family child care homes — typically smaller group sizes and 10–30% cheaper than centers, a good fit for infants and toddlers.

In total, North Dighton providers are approved for approximately 43 child slots — a practical gauge of how much local supply competes for each opening.

North Dighton childcare by the numbers

2
Licensed providers
43
Licensed child seats
1
Family child care homes
1+
ZIP codes covered

Childcare costs in North Dighton

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 North Dighton 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 overview

Quick 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
21 kids

ZIP codes covered

Largest licensed centers in North Dighton

By licensed capacity on file — bigger programs often mean more openings and age groups. Always verify the current license before enrolling.

All North Dighton licensed centers

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Frequently asked questions from families searching for child care here.

How many licensed daycare centers are in North Dighton, Massachusetts?
Our directory lists 2 licensed childcare centers in North Dighton, Massachusetts, sourced from Massachusetts Department of Early Education and Care (EEC). All listings hold a current state license at indexing time; verify status directly via the state's lookup tool before enrollment.
What's the average daycare cost in North Dighton?
Statewide averages in Massachusetts run roughly $2300/month for infants and $1640/month for preschool. City-specific costs vary — large metros and dense neighborhoods trend higher than rural ZIPs. Use the cost estimator for a closer ballpark.
What staff-to-child ratios apply in North Dighton daycares?
All licensed Massachusetts centers must meet the state minimum: 1:3 for infants, 1:4 for toddlers, and 1:10 for preschool. NAEYC-accredited centers in North Dighton typically operate below these ceilings.
Are subsidies available for daycare in North Dighton?
Massachusetts families can apply for EEC Child Care Financial Assistance (intake: (617) 988-6600). Federal options like the Child & Dependent Care Tax Credit and a Dependent Care FSA stack on top. See our subsidies guide.
How do I verify a North Dighton daycare's license?
Look up the provider directly in the official Massachusetts Department of Early Education and Care (EEC) search. License status is the single most important credential to confirm before enrolling.

Where to get childcare help in North Dighton

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Local CCR&R agency

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1-800-424-2246 · Find yours
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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
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How this data is sourced. Listings for North Dighton, Massachusetts 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 · May 2026 · methodology

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