There are 20 daycare centers in Amherst, based on CareLuLu data. This includes child care programs caring for infants and toddlers, as well as preschools.

How much does daycare cost in Amherst?

The cost of daycare in Amherst is $1,115 per month. This is the average price for full-time, based on CareLuLu data, including homes and centers.

How many daycare centers offer part-time care or drop-in care in Amherst?

Based on CareLuLu data, 11 daycare centers offer part-time care or drop-in care in Amherst.

How many daycare centers teach a foreign language in Amherst (Spanish, French, Chinese, etc.)?

Based on CareLuLu data, 1 daycare centers speak at least one foreign language. Spoken languages include French, Portuguese and Spanish.

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