The Morse Preschool and Morse After School
40 Granite St, Cambridge, MA
Boston University Children's Center
- licensed capacity
- 81
- open each week
- 5 days
- monthly, posted tuition
- $2,260
- year first licensed
- 1988
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About
About Boston University Children's Center
Boston University Children's Center is a licensed child care center in Brookline, Massachusetts. The state has licensed it since January 4, 1988, for up to 81 children, serving infants, toddlers and preschoolers.
It is open Monday to Friday, 8:00 AM to 5:30 PM. It describes a Montessori, Play-based and Reggio Emilia approach, with infant care, preschool and toddler care. It lists monthly tuition from $2,260 to $3,085.
Massachusetts Department of Early Education and Care publishes its inspection reports on its own website; the link is in the inspections section below.
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- Type
- Child care center
- Ages
- Infants, toddlers and preschoolers
- Hours today
- Closed today
- Licensed capacity
- 81 children
Hours
Hours
| Monday | 8:00 AM to 5:30 PM |
|---|---|
| Tuesday | 8:00 AM to 5:30 PM |
| Wednesday | 8:00 AM to 5:30 PM |
| Thursday | 8:00 AM to 5:30 PM |
| Friday | 8:00 AM to 5:30 PM |
| Saturday | Not listed |
| SundayToday | Not listed |
Programs
Programs and care
| Ages | Infants, toddlers and preschoolersFrom the state license. It lists: Ages 8 weeks to 5 years |
|---|---|
| Programs | Infant care, preschool and toddler care |
| Approach | Montessori, Play-based, Reggio Emilia |
| Safety | Outdoor playground |
| Child care subsidy | Accepts state child care subsidiesFrom the state license |
| More | Founded 1978 |
| Licensed capacity | 81 childrenFrom the state license |
Cost
Tuition and costs
Boston University Children's Center lists monthly tuition from $2,260 to $3,085.
| Monthly · program, in its own words | Price |
|---|---|
| 2026-2027 Infant monthly tuition, University affiliates | $3,085 |
| 2026-2027 Preschool monthly tuition, University affiliates | $2,260 |
| 2026-2027 Toddler monthly tuition, University affiliates | $2,785 |
| annual registration fee of $100 per child | $100 |
3 posted prices. Rates change, so confirm before you enroll.
State record
Inspection reports for Boston University Children's Center
Massachusetts Department of Early Education and Care publishes inspection reports on its own website; we have not added them to this page yet. Use the link below to read them there.
License
- Status
- Licensed and operating
- License type
- Center-based Care license
- Capacity
- 81 children
- Ages
- Infants, toddlers and preschoolers
- First licensed
- 1988
- License number
- #P-169704
Inspections
Massachusetts Department of Early Education and Care publishes inspection reports on its own website; we have not added them to this page yet. Use the link below to read them there.
Massachusetts publishes its inspection reports on its own site. Read them there.
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FAQ
Questions about Boston University Children's Center
Is Boston University Children's Center licensed?
Yes. Massachusetts Department of Early Education and Care lists it as licensed and operating, first licensed January 4, 1988.
Does Boston University Children's Center have inspection violations?
Massachusetts Department of Early Education and Care publishes inspection reports on its own website; we have not added them to this page yet. Use the link below to read them there.
How many children can Boston University Children's Center care for?
81, the licensed capacity on the state record. It is licensed to serve infants, toddlers and preschoolers.
Does Boston University Children's Center accept child care subsidies?
Yes. The state record says it accepts child care subsidies.
What are Boston University Children's Center's hours?
Monday to Friday, 8:00 AM to 5:30 PM. Holiday hours can differ.
How much does Boston University Children's Center cost?
Monthly tuition from $2,260 to $3,085, as it lists it.
What is Boston University Children's Center's phone number?
(617) 353-3413.
Where is Boston University Children's Center?
10 Lenox Street, Brookline, MA 02446. The nearest other daycare we list is The Morse Preschool and Morse After School, 0.4 miles away.