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23 Licensed Centers Near 02476

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Rogers-pierce Children's Center

Arlington, MA · 02476 · 75 Pleasant St
👶 2 years - 12 years Center-based Care Cap: 60 Licensed
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Arlington Children's Center, Inc.

Arlington, MA · 02476 · 17 Irving St
👶 2 years - 12 years Center-based Care Cap: 122 Licensed
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Arlington Heights Nursery School

Arlington, MA · 02476 · 10 Acton St
👶 0 months - 5 years Center-based Care Cap: 212 Licensed
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Sunshine Nursery School

Arlington, MA · 02476 · 19 Prentiss Road
👶 2 years - 12 years Center-based Care Cap: 59 Licensed
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Arlington Infant-toddler Center

Arlington, MA · 02476 · 819 Massachusetts Ave
👶 0 months - 5 years Center-based Care Cap: 72 Licensed
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Brackett After School Program

Arlington, MA · 02476 · 66 Eastern Ave
👶 2 years - 12 years Center-based Care Cap: 104 Licensed
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The Afterschool Connection, Inc.

Arlington, MA · 02476 · 185 Florence Ave
👶 2 years - 12 years Center-based Care Cap: 195 Licensed
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Daly, Nancy

Arlington, MA · 02476 · 849 Concord Tpke
👶 2 years - 12 years Family Child Care Cap: 6 Licensed
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Robillard, Heidi

Arlington, MA · 02476 · 17 Court St
👶 2 years - 12 years Family Child Care Cap: 10 Licensed
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Little Halos Bilingual Day School

Arlington, MA · 02476 · 4 Appleton St
👶 2 years - 12 years Center-based Care Cap: 20 Licensed
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Arlington Recreation Kid Care

Arlington, MA · 02476 · 17 Irving Street
👶 2 years - 12 years Center-based Care Cap: 108 Licensed
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Paraskar, Manisha

Arlington, MA · 02476 · 206 Florence Avenue
👶 2 years - 12 years Family Child Care Cap: 10 Licensed
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Little Sprouts @ Arlington

Arlington, MA · 02476 · 118 Pleasant St.
👶 0 months - 5 years Center-based Care Cap: 56 Licensed
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Bear Cub Mandarin Immersion Preschool Academy

Arlington, MA · 02476 · 1042 Massachusetts Avenue
👶 0 months - 5 years Center-based Care Cap: 65 Licensed
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Little Kids Academy

Arlington, MA · 02476 · 887 Massachusetts Avenue
👶 0 months - 5 years Center-based Care Cap: 45 Licensed
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Cristobal, Edwin

Arlington, MA · 02476 · 85 Williams St
👶 2 years - 12 years Family Child Care Cap: 10 Licensed
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Elizabeth's Daycare Center

Arlington, MA · 02476 · 6 Schouler Ct
👶 0 months - 5 years Center-based Care Cap: 90 Licensed
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Montessori Children’s House Of Arlington

Arlington, MA · 02476 · 630 Massachusetts Avenue
👶 2 years - 12 years Center-based Care Cap: 29 Licensed
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Let's Learn Together Childcare At Park Ave

Arlington, MA · 02476 · 50 Paul- Revere Rd
👶 0 months - 5 years Center-based Care Cap: 47 Licensed
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Sharma Rijal, Anju

Arlington, MA · 02476 · 184 Scituate St
👶 2 years - 12 years Family Child Care Cap: 6 Licensed
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Creative Learning Academy, Inc.

Arlington, MA · 02476 · 60 Lowell St
👶 0 months - 5 years Center-based Care Cap: 45 Licensed
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Ospina Hernandez, Maria

Arlington, MA · 02476 · 109 Robbins Rd
👶 2 years - 12 years Family Child Care Cap: 10 Licensed
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Growing Up Childcare

Belmont, MA · 02476 · 773 Belmont St
👶 0 months - 5 years Center-based Care Cap: 16 Licensed

Programs Near 02476 by Age Group

MA licensing requirements and what to expect at each stage

Infant Care

📅 Ages: 0–12 months
👥 1:4 staff ratio required
Avg: $900–$1,600/month
0 centers near 02476

Toddler

📅 Ages: 1–3 years
👥 1:6 staff ratio required
Avg: $700–$1,200/month

Preschool

📅 Ages: 3–5 years
👥 1:10 staff ratio
Avg: $600–$1,100/month
0 centers near 02476

School-Age

📅 Ages: 5+ years
👥 Before/after school
Avg: $300–$700/month
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Childcare Subsidies Near 02476

MA participates in CCAP — families near 02476 may get up to 90% of childcare costs covered based on income.

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Federal block grant — up to 90% coverage
Head Start
Free care for income-eligible families
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Dependent Care FSA
Pre-tax savings — up to $5,000/yr
Child Tax Credit
Up to $3,000/year federal credit
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State Pre-K
Free half or full-day preschool (4–5 yrs)

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Finding Daycare Near ZIP 02476 in Arlington, MA

ZIP code 02476 has 23 licensed childcare providers registered with MA state authorities — infant care, toddler programs, preschools, and school-age centers. All listings are sourced from official state licensing databases with active permits.

When comparing daycare centers near 02476, focus on: staff-to-child ratio, curriculum approach, safety inspection history, and whether the center accepts CCAP subsidies. Use our 30-point tour checklist before making a decision.

How to Choose Daycare Near 02476

  1. Define your needs — age of child, full-time vs part-time, budget, schedule
  2. Search and shortlist — all 23 licensed centers near 02476 are listed above
  3. Call ahead — confirm openings, subsidy acceptance, and tour availability
  4. Tour at least 3 centers — use our 30-point checklist
  5. Verify license status — confirm on MA's official licensing portal

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Frequently Asked Questions — Daycare Near 02476

How many daycare centers are near ZIP code 02476?

There are 23 licensed childcare centers in and around ZIP 02476 in Arlington, MA. All hold active state licenses sourced from official MA licensing databases.

What is the average cost of daycare near 02476?

Daycare costs near 02476 in MA: infant care $900–$1,800/month; toddler programs $700–$1,200/month; preschool $600–$1,100/month. CCAP subsidies can reduce costs by 50–90% for eligible families.

Are the daycare centers near 02476 licensed?

Yes — all 23 centers listed for ZIP 02476 hold active MA childcare licenses, sourced directly from the official state licensing database.

Does MA offer childcare subsidies near 02476?

MA participates in the federal CCDF program. Families near 02476 may qualify for CCAP assistance based on income. Visit childcare.gov or your local social services office to apply.

What age groups are served by daycares near 02476?

Centers near 02476 serve: infants (0–12 mo) — 0 centers; toddlers (1–3 yrs); preschool (3–5 yrs) — 0 programs; school-age (5+). Call ahead to confirm openings.

How do I choose the best daycare near 02476?

Visit at least 3 centers near 02476, check staff ratios, safety features, and curriculum. Use our free 30-point checklist at /checklist before enrolling.

What is the staff-to-child ratio at daycares near 02476?

MA requires: 1:4 for infants, 1:6 for toddlers, 1:10 for preschoolers. Always confirm the current ratio before enrolling at any center near 02476.

Are there Head Start programs near ZIP 02476?

Head Start offers free federally-funded programs for income-eligible families. Search 'Head Start' in our directory for 02476 or visit headstart.gov.

Can I tour a daycare near 02476 before enrolling?

Yes — and you should. Call ahead to schedule a tour at any center near 02476. Use our 30-point checklist at /checklist to evaluate each facility.

What documents do I need to enroll in daycare near 02476?

Typical requirements: birth certificate, immunization records, emergency contacts, custody docs if applicable, and proof of income for subsidies. Confirm with each center near 02476.

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