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Local childcare provider approved to add one slot after New Hampshire reduces per‑child space rule
Summary
A Place to Grow, a local childcare operator, received Planning Board approval Aug. 21 to increase its licensed capacity from 52 to 53 children after New Hampshire reduced the required indoor space per child from 40 square feet to 35.
A Place to Grow, a local childcare operator, received Planning Board approval Aug. 21 to increase its licensed capacity from 52 to 53 children after New Hampshire reduced the required indoor space per child from 40 square feet to 35, the operator told the board. The board voted in favor of an expedited site review and the chair preliminarily signed the paperwork during the meeting.
The capacity change matters because the provider said demand far outstrips supply. “We have several 100 children in our waitlist,” said Jen Leger of A Place to Grow, who told the board that adding one slot would help one family and “go a little bit…
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