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Carter Nursery School

800 Highland Ave, Needham, MA 024945.0· 5 reviews
licensed capacity
47
open each week
5 days
year first licensed
1990

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About

About Carter Nursery School

Carter Nursery School is a licensed child care center in Needham, Massachusetts. The state has licensed it since February 21, 1990, for up to 47 children, serving preschoolers.

It is open Monday to Friday, 8:45 AM to 2:30 PM. It describes a Play-based approach, with preschool.

Massachusetts Department of Early Education and Care publishes its inspection reports on its own website; the link is in the inspections section below.

Ages served: preschoolers

From the state license
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Type
Child care center
Ages
Preschoolers
Hours today
8:45 AM to 2:30 PM
Licensed capacity
47 children

Hours

Hours

MondayToday8:45 AM to 2:30 PM
Tuesday8:45 AM to 2:30 PM
Wednesday8:45 AM to 2:30 PM
Thursday8:45 AM to 2:30 PM
Friday8:45 AM to 2:30 PM
SaturdayNot listed
SundayNot listed

Programs

Programs and care

AgesPreschoolersFrom the state license
ProgramsPreschool
ApproachPlay-based
SafetyOutdoor playground
Licensed capacity47 childrenFrom the state license
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Cost

Tuition and costs

Carter Nursery School has not listed its tuition.

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State record

Inspection reports for Carter Nursery School

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
47 children
Ages
Preschoolers
First licensed
1990
License number
#P-169847
See the state's record

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.

Copied from Massachusetts Department of Early Education and Care on October 2, 2026. Rule wording, severity and dates are the state's.

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FAQ

Questions about Carter Nursery School

Is Carter Nursery School licensed?

Yes. Massachusetts Department of Early Education and Care lists it as licensed and operating, first licensed February 21, 1990.

Does Carter Nursery School 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 Carter Nursery School care for?

47, the licensed capacity on the state record. It is licensed to serve preschoolers.

What are Carter Nursery School's hours?

Monday to Friday, 8:45 AM to 2:30 PM. Holiday hours can differ.

How much does Carter Nursery School cost?

It has not listed its tuition. Call (781) 449-3246 to ask.

What is Carter Nursery School's phone number?

(781) 449-3246.

Where is Carter Nursery School?

800 Highland Ave, Needham, MA 02494. The nearest other daycare we list is Carter Center For Children, under 0.1 miles away.

Sources: Massachusetts Department of Early Education and Care (license).