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Some of the Best Daycares in Manchester, NH

Of Manchester's 49 daycares, 44 (90%) hold a 4 or 5 star rating from Childery, matching New Hampshire's statewide rate of 90%. Locally, providers average 3.6 stars on Process inputs (state QRIS, NAEYC and other accreditation, federal Head Start CLASS scores) and 4.8 stars on Structural inputs (state regulatory baseline plus provider-level licensing data), compared with New Hampshire averages of 3.5 on Process and 4.8 on Structural.

Listed alphabetically below are some of the highest-rated providers in Manchester. Childery ranks providers using publicly auditable inputs: state QRIS scores, NAEYC-aligned ratios and group sizes, and federal CCDBG training coverage. See the New Hampshire methodology page for the full breakdown.

49
Daycares
44
4 or 5 Stars

Rating Distribution in Manchester

34(69%)
10(20%)
5(10%)
0(0%)
0(0%)

Mean rating across all displayed daycares in Manchester: 4.6 (Sample of 49).

Process rating across all displayed daycares in Manchester: 3.6 (Sample of 14).

Structural rating across all displayed daycares in Manchester: 4.8 (Sample of 49).

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Some of the Best Daycares in Manchester

100A Middle Child Care
Manchester, NH
★★★★★ 5 Stars
Ada's Happiness
Manchester, NH
★★★★★ 5 Stars
Alpha-Bits Learning Center I
Manchester, NH
★★★★★ 5 Stars
Alpha-Bits Learning Center II
Manchester, NH
★★★★★ 5 Stars
Boys & Girls - Highland Goffs Falls Extension
Manchester, NH
★★★★★ 5 Stars
Bridgegap Learning Resource
Manchester, NH
★★★★★ 5 Stars
Child Guidance Early Learning Center
Manchester, NH
★★★★★ 5 Stars
Children's Early Learning Center
Manchester, NH
★★★★★ 5 Stars
Colorful Apples Learning Center
Manchester, NH
★★★★★ 5 Stars
Day Care Tia Bia
Manchester, NH
★★★★★ 5 Stars
DD's Daycare
Manchester, NH
★★★★★ 5 Stars
Easterseals NH Early Childhood Center of Excellence East
Manchester, NH
★★★★★ 5 Stars

Frequently Asked Questions

How many licensed daycares are in Manchester?
There are 49 licensed child care providers in Manchester.
What percentage of Manchester daycares have high quality ratings?
90% of Manchester daycares hold 4 or 5 stars on Childery's composite rating, compared to 90% statewide in New Hampshire.
What types of childcare are available in Manchester?
providers operate in Manchester.
How do Manchester daycares score on teaching quality compared to the rest of New Hampshire?
Manchester daycares average 3.6 out of 5 stars on Childery's Process score (teaching quality, QRIS ratings, and accreditations), compared to a New Hampshire statewide average of 3.5.
Is there financial help for childcare in New Hampshire?
New Hampshire offers childcare subsidies and assistance programs for income-eligible families. See income limits, waitlist status, and how to apply.Childcare subsidies in New Hampshire