Best Daycares in Belmont, MA — 2026 Rankings

We ranked 12 daycares and childcare centers in Belmont based on licensing, accreditation, parent reviews, and childcare quality.

Top Daycares in Belmont

  1. #1 — The Wonder School Score: 15/100

    Programs: Preschool, Private school, Elementary school. View full profile →

  2. #2 — Adventures Preschool Children's Center Score: 15/100

    Programs: Preschool, Home service, Day care preschool. View full profile →

  3. #3 — The Kendall School Score: 15/100

    Programs: Preschool, Elementary school, Private school. View full profile →

  4. #4 — BCNS Preschool Belmont, MA Score: 15/100

    Programs: Preschool, Day care preschool, School. View full profile →

  5. #5 — Belmont Nursery School Score: 15/100

    Programs: Preschool, Home service, Day care preschool. View full profile →

  6. #6 — Plymouth Nursery School Score: 15/100

    Programs: Preschool, Home service, Day care preschool. View full profile →

  7. #7 — Youbellor Child Academy Score: 15/100

    Programs: Preschool, Day care preschool, Home service. View full profile →

  8. #8 — Payson Park Preschool Score: 15/100

    Programs: Preschool, Home service, Day care preschool. View full profile →

  9. #9 — Cedar Hill Bilingual School Score: 11/100

    Programs: Preschool, Child care and day care, School, Education. View full profile →

  10. #10 — Learning Zone Score: 11/100

    Programs: Preschool, Child care and day care, School, Education. View full profile →

  11. #11 — The Learning Zone Score: 11/100

    Programs: Preschool, Child care and day care, School, Education. View full profile →

  12. #12 — Our Future Learning Center Score: 11/100

    Programs: Preschool, Home service, Day care preschool. View full profile →

How We Rank Daycares & Childcare Centers

Our Guide Score (0–100) combines Google rating (35%), review volume (20%), web and contact presence (20%), profile completeness (15%), accreditation such as NAEYC (5%), press recognition (3%), and years of operation (2%). Read our full methodology →

Frequently asked questions

Who is the #1 daycare in Belmont?
The Wonder School is currently the #1 ranked daycare in Belmont based on our Guide Score, which evaluates parent reviews, licensing status, accreditation, and quality signals. See the full ranked list above.
How are daycares ranked in Belmont?
Our Guide Score (0–100) combines Google rating (35%), review volume (20%), web and contact presence (20%), profile completeness (15%), accreditation (5%), press recognition (3%), and years of operation (2%). There is no paid placement.
How much does daycare cost in Belmont?
Childcare costs in Belmont vary by program type and age group. Full-time infant care commonly ranges from $800–$2,500/month; preschool programs run $600–$1,800/month. Each center's profile page lists contact information for current rates.