Find Trusted Daycares Near Me in Hooksett, NH
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Daycares in Hooksett, NH are rated 4.0 out of 5 stars based on 4 reviews of the 60 listed daycares
Above & Beyond Child Care - Hooksett
We love the whole staff here!!! Amazing people!
- Corey B.
Happy Bear Daycare Learning Center
Miss Lynda is excellent!
her and her staff took care of my daughter like gold.
Specially Miss Jenne that is my daughter favorite teacher,...
- Cintia D.
Rocking Horse Daycare
We couldn't be happier with the care that our son receives from Elizabeth. She is patient, kind, loving and understanding and our son is...
- Laura
Daycare Centers Near Hooksett
Child care
Preschool
Above and Beyond Childcare is a day care establishment at 1461 Hooksett Rd Hooksett, NH that is registered with the New Hampshire DHHS. Their facility is licensed to cater to infants up to children in pre-K. Above and Beyond Childcare strives to provide a comfortable and nurturing learning environment.
Corey B. says "We love the whole staff here!!! Amazing people!"
Outdoor/nature
Academic
Developmental (play-based)
Cooperative
Preschool
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Happy Bear Daycare Learning Center is a small License Center located in a quiet residential area. We have been here since 1988. We are a must see Center. The Center is a Nature based learning environment. We as teachers believe that the Center is a child's home away from home and that each child has a unique personality and they...
Cintia D. says "Miss Lynda is excellent! her and her staff took care of my daughter like gold. Specially Miss Jenne that is my daughter favorite teacher, kids are safe...
We are a State Licensed Family Childcare located in Hooksett. We offer exceptional care along with breakfast, lunch, and an afternoon snack. Circle time, outdoor time and flex time is offered to the children on a daily basis. We have a huge fenced in play yard for the children. Also the school bus stops here for all three...
Academic
Developmental (play-based)
Cooperative
Child care
We take pride in the high quality care given to each child. Our goal is to promote each individual's self -esteem, help them to build relationships and teach them how to have fun while learning. We are open from 7 a.m to 6 p.m.
Mary Go Round Day Care Center
13 Morgan Dr Hooksett, NH
Preschool
Child care
Kindergarten
Mary Go Round Childcare Center in Hooksett, New Hampshire has been operating since 1989. It is a licensed facility for 26 children from 24 months to 12 years of age. They offer a center based environment where they practice each child to make their own choices independently. They provide both full-time and part-time schedule...
Little Angels Learning Centre
1701 Hooksett Rd Hooksett, NH
Child care
Preschool
Little Angels Learning Centre located at 1701 Hooksett Road, Hooksett, North Hampshire, offers standard childcare and learning services. The center operates from seven AM to six PM, Mondays through Fridays. It offers programs for infants, toddlers, early preschool, and kindergarten prep. It offers before- and after- school...
Children's Country Learing Center
4 W Stearns Ave Hooksett, NH
Preschool
Child care
Kindergarten
Children's Country Learing Center provides center-based education programs for preschool kids. Their services are designed for children who are three to six years old. The facility is based in Hooksett, New Hampshire and is licensed to operate full-time during weekdays.
Developmental (play-based)
Day Care
Preschool
Child care
Kindergarten
- starting at
- $275/mo
Faith based
Montessori
Outdoor/nature
Academic
Reggio emilia
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I am a mother of three older children. My stepson who's 24, and my two daughters 17 and 14. I own and operate a small in home daycare at my house. At my daycare we enjoy doing arts and crafts and lots of fun games! In the summer months we go to the lake to swim. I have been a teacher's assistant for over 16 years. Most of those...
Laura says "We couldn't be happier with the care that our son receives from Elizabeth. She is patient, kind, loving and understanding and our son is excited to see her...
- starting at
- $1105/mo
Developmental (play-based)
Academic
Faith based
Outdoor/nature
Child care
The Trinity Early Learning Center (TELC) currently serves families in Bedford, Manchester, Nashua, Milford, Merrimack, Amherst, Goffstown, Raymond, Salem, and Epsom.
TELC is an aligned ministry of Trinity Life Community. In 2015, Trinity Life Community, seeing that childcare was one of the area's greatest needs, began to...
Care Member says "Our daughter was so happy being there from 13 months old to Kindergarten! The staff and teachers demonstrated care and commitment to each child"
Academic
At Bedford Academy, we recognize every child is unique and possesses potential for success across multiple dimensions such as academic, athletic, interpersonal, musical, and artistic. Our programs have been designed to educate the whole child and are based on the most current research. Through an innovative, multi-disciplinary,...
Tiffany E. says "My kids go to school there, my daughter is 7 and my son is 5 and they have excelled there. The staff and the teachers are amazing, everybody is friendly,...
Developmental (play-based)
Academic
Child care
In-Home daycare
Register by July 31 and get a week of care FREE!
It Takes a Village is a new child care facility opening in August. We have openings for infants, toddlers, preschool, and after school care. We are conveniently located in Pembroke near Route 28, ideal for commuters from the Concord or Manchester areas. Our teachers are...
Care Member says "Our daughter has been enrolled at It Takes a Village for almost a year now and we have truly loved it. I was very worried about sending her to daycare...
Developmental (play-based)
Montessori
Outdoor/nature
Waldorf
Faith based
+ 3 more
Education of the heart is as important as education of the mind. Our faith-based program emphasizes character development where caring about one another and our community is as important as learning how to read, write and count. Our beautiful playground is designed for a Nature Base Certified Outdoor Classroom. Our full year...
Care Member says "If you want your children to learn about respect, compassion, sharing, planting, independence, this is the place. They plant vegetables and flowers,...
- starting at
- $1160/mo
Outdoor/nature
Reggio emilia
Developmental (play-based)
Child care
Preschool
Are you looking for an early childhood experience where your child’s curiosity is honored, their voice is valued, and their learning is joyfully led by their own discoveries? At It's a Child's World, we believe children are capable, competent, and full of potential. Rooted in the Reggio Emilia approach to early childhood...
Care Member says "My two children have attended it’s a Childs world for daycare and preschool and we have all loved it. The children loved playing outside and learning...
In home childcare for toddlers + after school care. I am a stay at home mom with my baby girl. I have raised two other children, ages 12 & 13 that I also stayed home with until they were school ready. I am looking to care for other children so that my daughter will have playmates. They will be able to learn and grow...
Bonnie S. says "Ms Laura's daycare is all anyone could ever want in a daycare. She loving patient, gives each child one on one time. Shares photos of the day's events...
Cooperative
Developmental (play-based)
Outdoor/nature
Child care
In-Home daycare
Here at It's a Child's World we chose to be licensed as a Family Child Care Provider because it is relationship-based care. Having a mixed age group and multiple children from the same family promotes a strong relationship between us as the provider and the children and their families. Children learn social, emotional and...
Rocking Horse Daycare
197 Grapevine Rd Dunbarton, NH
In home daycare/preschool. 25+ years experience, references provided.
LEARNING ADVENTURES EARLY CHILDHOOD CENTER
51 OLD BEDFORD RD BEDFORD, NH
Developmental (play-based)
Child care
Preschool
NOW ENROLLING PT FOR 3 1/2 YEARS (40 MONTHS) TO 4.25 (52 MONTHS)
*WAITING LIST FOR ALL OTHER AGE GROUPS*
Thank you for your interest in Learning Adventures Early Childhood Center, we invite you to come and tour our facility so that you may learn more about our offerings for children ages 12 months to 5 years.
Each...
Preschool
Child care
Kindergarten
The YMCA of Downtown Manchester nurtures the potential of every child by supporting their unique youth development journey through holistic programming. From cradle to career, the Y provides all youth with the tools and resources they need to succeed in life. Child care offerings include:
INFANTS/TODDLERS (6 MONTHS - 3...
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Daycare FAQs for Hooksett, NH Families
What are the benefits of daycare in Hooksett, NH?
With 0 daycare providers in Hooksett, NH, families have real choices when it comes to finding care that fits their child and schedule. Enrolling your child in daycare offers meaningful benefits for both kids and parents. For children, daycare provides structured social interaction with peers, helping them build communication skills, emotional resilience, and confidence from an early age. Daily routines around meals, play, and learning activities support cognitive and physical development in ways that are hard to replicate at home. For parents, a trusted daycare in Hooksett provides peace of mind knowing your child is in a safe, supervised environment while you focus on work or other responsibilities. Many families also find that daycare eases the transition to kindergarten by giving children early exposure to a classroom-style setting. If you have an infant or toddler, explore infant daycare options to find programs specifically designed for younger children.
What services do daycare centers offer near me in Hooksett, NH?
Daycare centers in Hooksett, NH offer far more than basic supervision. Most provide structured daily schedules that include age-appropriate learning activities, creative play, outdoor time, and meals or snacks that meet nutritional guidelines. Many centers employ trained early childhood educators who incorporate language development, early literacy, and social-emotional learning into everyday routines. Depending on your needs, you may also find specialized options in Hooksett such as infant daycare for babies and young toddlers, family daycare run from a home setting, or overnight daycare for families who need extended care coverage. When comparing providers, look for centers that communicate regularly with parents through daily reports or apps so you always know how your child's day is going.
What should I look for in a daycare center in Hooksett, NH?
With 0 daycare options in Hooksett, NH, knowing what to prioritize makes narrowing down your choices much easier. Begin by confirming that any center you consider is licensed and in good standing with NH childcare regulations — this ensures minimum health, safety, and staffing standards are being met. From there, pay attention to staff-to-child ratios, staff turnover, and whether caregivers have training in early childhood education or child development. The physical environment matters too — look for clean, organized spaces with age-appropriate materials and secure entry and exit procedures. Don't overlook the daily curriculum: quality centers in Hooksett balance structured learning with free play rather than leaning too heavily on one or the other. Reading parent reviews on Care.com is one of the best ways to get an honest picture of what day-to-day life looks like at a center before you visit. Once you've narrowed down your options, our guide on questions to ask when touring a daycare can help you make the most of each visit.
What questions should I ask when touring a daycare in Hooksett, NH?
Touring a daycare in Hooksett, NH in person is one of the most important steps in the decision-making process, and going in with the right questions makes a big difference. Start with the basics: What are the staff-to-child ratios for your child's age group, and how is the center staffed during drop-off and pick-up? Ask how staff handle discipline and conflict between children, and what a typical daily schedule looks like. It's also worth asking about their communication style — do they use an app, daily sheets, or in-person check-ins to keep parents informed? On the practical side, ask about enrollment availability, waitlist timelines, tuition payment schedules, and their policy on sick days or closures. If you're considering a specific type of care, like a child care center versus a family daycare home, tailor your questions to that setting. For a full list of what to cover, check out our guide on questions to ask when touring a daycare center.
How much does daycare cost in Hooksett, NH?
Daycare costs in Hooksett, NH vary depending on a number of factors, so it's difficult to give a single number that applies to every family. The type of care plays a big role — child care centers typically have different pricing structures than family daycare homes, which tend to be smaller and sometimes more affordable. Your child's age matters too, as infant care generally costs more due to the higher staff ratios required for younger children. The number of days per week, full-time versus part-time enrollment, and any additional services like meals, enrichment programs, or overnight care will all affect your monthly total. Location within NH is another factor — urban centers in Hooksett often see higher rates than suburban or rural providers. For a deeper breakdown of what drives daycare pricing and how to budget effectively, read our guide on the cost of daycare.
What types of daycare are available in Hooksett, NH?
Families in Hooksett, NH can browse 0 daycare providers across a range of care types, making it easier to find the right fit for your child's age, your schedule, and your budget. Child care centers are larger, licensed facilities that typically serve multiple age groups and offer structured curricula — a good option for parents who value consistency and socialization. Family daycare homes operate out of a caregiver's residence with smaller group sizes, which can feel more nurturing and home-like for younger children. For parents of babies and young toddlers, infant daycare programs are specifically designed to meet the developmental needs of children under two. If your work schedule extends beyond standard hours, overnight daycare may be worth exploring for flexible or non-traditional coverage. Not sure if daycare is the right path at all? Our breakdown of nanny vs. daycare pros, cons, and cost can help you weigh your options.
