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Encounter Learning Center

18 Southwest Park, Westwood, MA 020905.0· 8 reviews
licensed capacity
79
open each week
5 days
monthly, posted tuition
$1,550
year first licensed
2021

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About Encounter Learning Center

Encounter Learning Center is a licensed child care center in Westwood, Massachusetts. The state has licensed it since September 13, 2021, for up to 79 children, serving infants, toddlers and preschoolers.

It is open Monday to Friday, 7:30 AM to 5:30 PM. It describes a Play-based approach, with full-time care, infant care, part-time care and pre-k. It lists monthly tuition from $1,550 to $2,750.

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

InfantsPreschool / pre-KSecure entryAccepts child care subsidyPosts tuition

Ages served: infants, toddlers and preschoolers

From the state license
Ask when you call: current openings and staff-to-child ratio.
Type
Child care center
Ages
Infants, toddlers and preschoolers
Hours today
Closed today
Licensed capacity
79 children

Hours

Hours

Monday7:30 AM to 5:30 PM
Tuesday7:30 AM to 5:30 PM
Wednesday7:30 AM to 5:30 PM
Thursday7:30 AM to 5:30 PM
Friday7:30 AM to 5:30 PM
SaturdayNot listed
SundayTodayNot listed
Hours it lists: “open 7:30 am, close 5:30 pm”

Programs

Programs and care

AgesInfants, toddlers and preschoolersFrom the state license
ProgramsFull-time care, infant care, part-time care, pre-k, preschool and toddler care
ApproachPlay-based
Class sizePreschool class size limited to 20 kids
StaffAll staff first aid/CPR certified
Daily lifeSnacks provided. Potty training: Works with parents on potty training; not a prerequisite
SafetyGPS-enabled curbside check-in or QR code technology; authorized drop-off/pick-up individuals, Outdoor playground
Child care subsidyAccepts state child care subsidiesFrom the state license
Parent updatesParent app (Procare)
Licensed capacity79 childrenFrom the state license
A daycare without an item may still offer it; ask.

Cost

Tuition and costs

Encounter Learning Center lists monthly tuition from $1,550 to $2,750.

Monthly · program, in its own wordsPrice
Infant program (full-day five-day program)$2,750
Preschool five-day program$2,150
Preschool three-day program$1,875
Preschool two-day program$1,550
Young Toddlers five-day program$2,450
Young Toddlers three-day program$2,150
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Young Toddlers two-day program$1,825
7 posted prices. Rates change, so confirm before you enroll.

State record

Inspection reports for Encounter Learning 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
79 children
Ages
Infants, toddlers and preschoolers
First licensed
2021
License number
#P-254528
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 Encounter Learning Center

Is Encounter Learning Center licensed?

Yes. Massachusetts Department of Early Education and Care lists it as licensed and operating, first licensed September 13, 2021.

Does Encounter Learning 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 Encounter Learning Center care for?

79, the licensed capacity on the state record. It is licensed to serve infants, toddlers and preschoolers.

Does Encounter Learning Center accept child care subsidies?

Yes. The state record says it accepts child care subsidies.

What are Encounter Learning Center's hours?

Monday to Friday, 7:30 AM to 5:30 PM. Holiday hours can differ.

How much does Encounter Learning Center cost?

Monthly tuition from $1,550 to $2,750, as it lists it.

What is Encounter Learning Center's phone number?

(781) 269-7002.

Where is Encounter Learning Center?

18 Southwest Park, Westwood, MA 02090. The nearest other daycare we list is Knowledge Beginnings, 0.3 miles away.

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