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Daycare Centers in Boston, MA

271 licensed childcare centers verified by official state registries

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Licensed Centers
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Avg Capacity
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Program Types
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Infant-Friendly
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Soldiers Field Park Children's Center

Boston, MA · 02163
0 months - 5 years Center-based Care ✓ Licensed
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Beacon Hill Nursery School

Boston, MA · 02114
2 years - 12 years Center-based Care ✓ Licensed
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Boston Children's School

Boston, MA · 02114
2 years - 12 years Center-based Care ✓ Licensed
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Acorn Center For Early Education /care

Boston, MA · 02111
2 years - 12 years Center-based Care ✓ Licensed
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Cooper Community Child Development Center

Boston, MA · 02118
0 months - 5 years Center-based Care ✓ Licensed
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Infants And Other People

Boston, MA · 02116
0 months - 5 years Center-based Care ✓ Licensed
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Longwood Medical Area Child Care Center

Boston, MA · 02215
0 months - 5 years Center-based Care ✓ Licensed
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Abcd Head Start And Children's Services @ Harrison Ave.

Boston, MA · 02118
15 months - 5 years Center-based Care ✓ Licensed
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Russell J. Call Children's Center

Boston, MA · 02115
2 years - 12 years Center-based Care ✓ Licensed
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Old South Preschool

Boston, MA · 02116
2 years - 12 years Center-based Care ✓ Licensed
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United South End Settlements Child Development Program

Boston, MA · 02118
0 months - 5 years Center-based Care ✓ Licensed
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John Winthrop School

Boston, MA · 02116
2 years - 12 years Center-based Care ✓ Licensed
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Commonwealth Children's Center

Boston, MA · 02108
15 months - 5 years Center-based Care ✓ Licensed
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East Boston Head Start St. Johns

East Boston, MA · 02128
2 years - 12 years Center-based Care ✓ Licensed
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Jeffries Point Child Care

East Boston, MA · 02128
2 years - 12 years Center-based Care ✓ Licensed

Childcare in Boston

Boston, MA has 271 licensed childcare centers on record with state licensing authorities. These facilities serve families with children from infants through school age, offering a range of program types and schedules.

All listings are sourced from official state licensing databases and are verified to hold current childcare licenses. Use the filters above to narrow by age group or program type.

Program Types in Boston

Family Child Care 163
Center-based Care 105
Private School 3

Frequently Asked Questions About Daycare in Boston

How many licensed daycare centers are in Boston, MA?
There are 271 licensed childcare centers in Boston, MA listed in the official state licensing database. All centers on DaycareHub hold current state childcare licenses.
What types of childcare programs are available in Boston?
Childcare centers in Boston offer a variety of program types including traditional daycare, preschool programs, family child care homes, school-age care, and Head Start programs. Use the filters above to find the specific type you need.
How do I choose the best daycare in Boston?
When choosing a daycare in Boston, consider the center's license status, age-appropriate programs, hours of operation, staff-to-child ratios, curriculum approach, and proximity to your home or workplace. Schedule visits to your top choices and ask about their policies.
Does Boston have infant daycare options?
Yes, many childcare centers in Boston accept infants. DaycareHub lists 0 centers that serve infant-age children. Filter by "infant" above to see all options. Infant care typically requires a lower staff-to-child ratio and specialized facilities.
Are the daycare listings in Boston verified?
All childcare centers listed on DaycareHub for Boston are sourced from official MA state licensing databases. This means each listing has been verified as a licensed childcare provider. We recommend confirming current license status directly with the state before enrollment.

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