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Happy Child Preschool/Day Care Center

1191 Chestnut Street, Newton, MA 024644.9· 27 reviews
licensed capacity
74
open each week
5 days
year first licensed
1989

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About

About Happy Child Preschool/Day Care Center

Happy Child Preschool/Day Care Center is a licensed child care center in Newton, Massachusetts. The state has licensed it since August 22, 1989, for up to 74 children, serving infants, toddlers and preschoolers.

It is open Monday to Friday, 7:45 AM to 5:30 PM. It describes a Play-based approach, with infant care, pre-k, preschool and toddler care. It says it provides meals.

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-KMeals providedAccepts child care subsidy

Ages served: infants, toddlers and preschoolers

From the state license. Ages it lists: infants to age 6
Ask when you call: rates, current openings, staff-to-child ratio and teacher qualifications.
Type
Child care center
Ages
Infants, toddlers and preschoolers
Hours today
7:45 AM to 5:30 PM
Licensed capacity
74 children

Hours

Hours

MondayToday7:45 AM to 5:30 PM
Tuesday7:45 AM to 5:30 PM
Wednesday7:45 AM to 5:30 PM
Thursday7:45 AM to 5:30 PM
Friday7:45 AM to 5:30 PM
SaturdayNot listed
SundayNot listed

Programs

Programs and care

AgesInfants, toddlers and preschoolersFrom the state license. It lists: Infants to age 6
ProgramsInfant care, pre-k, preschool and toddler care
ApproachPlay-based
EnrichmentMusic, yoga & karate, all included in tuition
Daily lifeMeals provided
Child care subsidyAccepts state child care subsidiesFrom the state license
MoreFounded 1989
Licensed capacity74 childrenFrom the state license
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Cost

Tuition and costs

Happy Child Preschool/Day Care Center has not listed its tuition.

Ask the daycare for its ratesIt has not listed its tuition.

State record

Inspection reports for Happy Child Preschool/Day Care 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
74 children
Ages
Infants, toddlers and preschoolers
First licensed
1989
License number
#P-170327
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 Happy Child Preschool/Day Care Center

Is Happy Child Preschool/Day Care Center licensed?

Yes. Massachusetts Department of Early Education and Care lists it as licensed and operating, first licensed August 22, 1989.

Does Happy Child Preschool/Day Care 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 Happy Child Preschool/Day Care Center care for?

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

Does Happy Child Preschool/Day Care Center accept child care subsidies?

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

What are Happy Child Preschool/Day Care Center's hours?

Monday to Friday, 7:45 AM to 5:30 PM. Holiday hours can differ.

How much does Happy Child Preschool/Day Care Center cost?

It has not listed its tuition. Call (617) 964-8231 to ask.

What is Happy Child Preschool/Day Care Center's phone number?

(617) 964-8231.

Where is Happy Child Preschool/Day Care Center?

1191 Chestnut Street, Newton, MA 02464. The nearest other daycare we list is Countryside Children's Center at Upper Falls, 0.3 miles away.

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