Some of the Best Daycares in St Albans, VT
Of St Albans's 23 daycares, 15 (65%) hold a 4 or 5 star rating from Childery, above Vermont's statewide rate of 62%. Locally, providers average 3.3 stars on Process inputs (state QRIS, NAEYC and other accreditation, federal Head Start CLASS scores) and 4.0 stars on Structural inputs (state regulatory baseline plus provider-level licensing data), compared with Vermont averages of 3.4 on Process and 4.0 on Structural.
The local market includes 10 centers and 13 family child care homes, a higher home-based share than Vermont's average of 38%.
Listed alphabetically below are some of the highest-rated providers in St Albans. Childery ranks providers using publicly auditable inputs: state QRIS scores, NAEYC-aligned ratios and group sizes, and federal CCDBG training coverage. See the Vermont methodology page for the full breakdown.
Rating Distribution in St Albans
Mean rating across all displayed daycares in St Albans: 3.5 (Sample of 23).
Process rating across all displayed daycares in St Albans: 3.3 (Sample of 23).
Structural rating across all displayed daycares in St Albans: 4.0 (Sample of 23).
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Frequently Asked Questions
- How many licensed daycares are in St Albans?
- There are 23 licensed child care providers in St Albans.
- What percentage of St Albans daycares have high quality ratings?
- 65% of St Albans daycares hold 4 or 5 stars on Childery's composite rating, compared to 62% statewide in Vermont.
- What types of childcare are available in St Albans?
- 10 center-based, 13 home-based providers operate in St Albans.
- How do St Albans daycares score on teaching quality compared to the rest of Vermont?
- St Albans daycares average 3.3 out of 5 stars on Childery's Process score (teaching quality, QRIS ratings, and accreditations), compared to a Vermont statewide average of 3.4.
- Is there financial help for childcare in Vermont?
- Vermont offers childcare subsidies and assistance programs for income-eligible families. See income limits, waitlist status, and how to apply.Childcare subsidies in Vermont