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Discover the best licensed daycare centers in Whiting. Quality childcare with qualified staff and safe environments.

Top Daycare Centers in Whiting

1

Down East Community Hospital Child Care Center

Down East Community Hospital

★★★★☆
4.8/5

This hospital-affiliated childcare center serves the Down East region including Whiting families with comprehensive early childhood programs. The center features a health-integrated approach with on-site medical resources and follows Maine's Quality for ME rating system. Their curriculum emphasizes developmental milestones, social-emotional learning, and school readiness. The facility maintains excellent teacher-to-child ratios with certified early childhood educators and provides nutritious meals. Safety protocols include secure entry systems and comprehensive health monitoring.

Experience:15 years
Reviews:42 parent reviews
50 Hospital Drive, Machias, ME 04654

Daycare Services:

Infant CareToddler CarePreschoolPre-KAfter School Care
2

Washington County Children's Center

Independent Nonprofit

★★★★☆
4.6/5

As a NAEYC-accredited facility, this center provides high-quality early childhood education serving Whiting and surrounding Washington County communities. The program uses Creative Curriculum with individualized learning plans and emphasizes play-based, developmentally appropriate practices. The center features certified teachers with bachelor's degrees in early childhood education, modern security systems, and spacious indoor/outdoor play areas. They offer flexible scheduling and maintain strong parent partnerships through regular communication and family engagement events.

Experience:12 years
Reviews:38 parent reviews
23 Center Street, Machias, ME 04654

Daycare Services:

Infant CareToddler CarePreschoolPre-KBefore & After School CareSummer Program
3

Lubec Children's Center

Independent Community Center

★★★★☆
4.4/5

Serving the coastal communities including Whiting, this center focuses on nature-based learning and coastal environmental education. The curriculum integrates outdoor exploration, marine science activities, and hands-on learning experiences unique to the Downeast region. The facility features low teacher-to-child ratios, certified early childhood staff, and comprehensive safety protocols including emergency preparedness planning. They emphasize community connections and provide transportation services for school-age children in the broader service area.

Experience:8 years
Reviews:29 parent reviews
44 School Street, Lubec, ME 04652

Daycare Services:

Infant CareToddler CarePreschoolBefore & After School Care