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Melrose Day Care Center

121 W Foster St, Melrose, MA 021764.8· 12 reviews
licensed capacity
88
open each week
5 days
year first licensed
1988

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About

About Melrose Day Care Center

Melrose Day Care Center is a licensed child care center in Melrose, Massachusetts. The state has licensed it since January 3, 1988, for up to 88 children, serving infants, toddlers and preschoolers.

It is open Monday to Friday, 7:30 AM to 5:30 PM. It describes its programs: infant care, pre-k, preschool and toddler care.

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-KAccepts child care subsidy

Ages served: infants, toddlers and preschoolers

From the state license
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
7:30 AM to 5:30 PM
Licensed capacity
88 children

Hours

Hours

MondayToday7:30 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
SundayNot listed

Programs

Programs and care

AgesInfants, toddlers and preschoolersFrom the state license
ProgramsInfant care, pre-k, preschool and toddler care
Class size7 infants per classroom
SafetyOutdoor playground
Child care subsidyAccepts state child care subsidiesFrom the state license
MoreFounded 1971
Licensed capacity88 childrenFrom the state license
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Cost

Tuition and costs

Melrose Day Care Center has not listed its tuition.

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State record

Inspection reports for Melrose 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
88 children
Ages
Infants, toddlers and preschoolers
First licensed
1988
License number
#P-169575
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 Melrose Day Care Center

Is Melrose Day Care Center licensed?

Yes. Massachusetts Department of Early Education and Care lists it as licensed and operating, first licensed January 3, 1988.

Does Melrose 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 Melrose Day Care Center care for?

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

Does Melrose Day Care Center accept child care subsidies?

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

What are Melrose Day Care Center's hours?

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

How much does Melrose Day Care Center cost?

It has not listed its tuition. Call (781) 662-6539 to ask.

What is Melrose Day Care Center's phone number?

(781) 662-6539.

Where is Melrose Day Care Center?

121 W Foster St, Melrose, MA 02176. The nearest other daycare we list is Teachable Moments Preschool, 0.2 miles away.

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