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We support our employees by providing child care options and resources. Learn more in the following sections:
- Dartmouth Health child care centers: These centers are available for the children of Dartmouth Health employees only.
- More child care resources: These local and state resources help families find child care and related resources throughout the region.
Dartmouth Health child care centers
The following child care centers are for the children of Dartmouth Health employees only.
| Center | Contact | Open to children of |
|---|---|---|
| ABC's Child Care Center | 273 County Road New London, NH 03257 603-526-5242 | New London Hospital employees |
| Child Care Center at Dartmouth Hitchcock Medical Center (CCCDHMC) | 96 Hitchcock Loop Road Lebanon, NH 03756 603-650-9700 | Dartmouth Hitchcock Medical Center employees |
| Dartmouth Health Child Care Center at Lebanon (DHCCCL) | 1 Campbell Street Lebanon, NH 03766 603-727-4092 | All Dartmouth Health employees |
| The Children's Learning Center at Cheshire Medical Center (TCLCCMC) | 548 Court Street Keene, NH 03431 603-354-5434 | All Dartmouth Health employees |
| The Learning Tree Childcare Center at Southwestern Vermont Medical Center | 100 Hospital Drive Bennington, VT 05201 802-447-5045 | Southwestern Vermont Medical Center employees |
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More child care resources
Use the following sections to find more child care resources in New Hampshire and Vermont:
State financial assistance programs
- NH Child Care Scholarship Program (NH CCSP) provides funds for eligible families to pay for child care. For more information, visit the NH DHHS Child Development and Head Start page or call 603-578-1386.
- NH Easy Gateway to Services provides information about qualifying and applying for child care assistance benefits from DHHS. For more information, visit the NH Easy Apply for Benefits page or call 844-275-3447.
- Vermont's Department for Children and Families can help you pay for child care. For more information, visit their Child Care Financial Assistance page or call 800-639-0039.
Finding child care
- Bright Futures (Vermont Department for Children and Families) has up-to-date information about Vermont child care options. You can search by town, program type, child's age, accreditation, and participation in the STARS quality recognition system. For more information, visit the Bright Futures page.
- ChildCare Aware of America provides information and checklists to help you understand what quality child care looks like and how to find it. For more information, visit their Choosing Quality Child Care page.
- Early Care and Education Association offers support for childcare directors and educators. For more information, visit the Early Care and Education Association website.
- New Hampshire Child Care Search is a free service that helps you find child care to best meet your needs. Search for providers to learn more about their quality rating, licensing history, and services they offer. For more information, visit the New Hampshire Child Care Search page.
- Vermont Nanny Connection helps families find full-time, part-time, and temporary nannies and sitters. For more information, visit the Vermont Nanny Connection website.
Other child care resources
- Community Action Partnership Hillsborough and Rockingham Counties provides early education for infants, toddlers, and pre-school children, and delivers temporary child care services, and supports families with other child care and development resources. For more information, visit their Child Development page.
- Help Me Grow Vermont connects families and children to services and supports. It provides information about child development, parenting tips, and more information to help children thrive. For more information, visit the Help Me Grow Vermont website.
- LISTEN Community Services helps families and individuals in the Upper Valley region find the resources they need to be safe, fed, and housed. For more information, visit the LISTEN Community Services website or call 603-448-4553.
- New Hampshire Youth Camp Programs (New Hampshire Department of Health and Human Services) provide information about recreational opportunities that operate at least 10 days per year for 10 or more youth per day. For more information, visit the Youth Camp Programs page or call 603-271-9025.
- Safe Sitter® teaches home safety and child care skills to babysitters of all ages. For more information, visit the Safe Sitter website.
- TLC Family Resource Center promotes the optimal health and development of children, youth, and families. For more information, visit the TLC Family Resource Center website or call 603-790-3779.
- Upper Valley Strong provides a list of child care and family resources in the Upper Valley region of New Hampshire and Vermont. For more information, visit their Childcare & Family Resources page or call 603-653-6818.
- Vermont's Department for Children and Families helps families explore the school-age child care options in their community, apply for child care financial assistance, and find child development support and resources. For more information, visit their Family Support and Services page.
- Waypoint's Upper Valley Family Resource Center helps New Hampshire and Vermont families find resources and services to meet basic needs, make connections, and get support. For more information, visit their Family Resource Center - Upper Valley page or call 800-640-6486.