Licensed Daycare in Brookline, Massachusetts
Choosing childcare is one of the biggest decisions a family makes. We index every state-licensed provider so you can compare options side by side.
Childcare costs in Brookline
ChildCare Aware reports the Massachusetts average full-time cost at $2,300/month for infant care and $1,640/month for preschool. City-level prices in Brookline vary by ZIP code and program model — Head Start sites are free for eligible families, family daycare homes typically run 10-30% below center rates, and accredited centers run above the average.
The Child & Dependent Care Tax Credit and a Dependent Care FSA ($5,000 max) reduce effective cost regardless of program. Massachusetts families may also qualify for EEC Child Care Financial Assistance (intake: (617) 988-6600).
Full Massachusetts licensing & cost overviewQuick facts
- State regulator
- Massachusetts Department of Early Education and Care (EEC)
- Infant ratio
- 1:3
- Toddler ratio
- 1:4
- Preschool ratio
- 1:10
- Avg capacity
- 63 kids
Program types in Brookline
All Brookline licensed centers
Page 4 of 4The Apple Orchard
Brookline
Tiny World Child Care
Brookline
Tiny World Child Care @ 1640
Brookline
Tiny World Child Care Inc.
Brookline
Trust Early Learners
Brookline
Wang, Wei
Brookline
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Search 51 Licensed Centers in Brookline
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