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Over the Rainbow

6 Washington Street, North Reading, MA 018644.8· 18 reviews
licensed capacity
59
open each week
5 days
year first licensed
2019

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About Over the Rainbow

Over the Rainbow is a licensed child care center in North Reading, Massachusetts. The state has licensed it since July 1, 2019, for up to 59 children, serving infants, toddlers, preschoolers and school-age children.

It is open Monday to Friday, 7:00 AM to 5:00 PM. It describes a Play-based approach, with infant care, pre-k, preschool and summer camp.

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-KSchool-ageSummer campAccepts child care subsidyNAEYC accredited

Ages served: infants, toddlers, preschoolers and school-age children

From the state license. Ages it lists: 8 weeks through 8 years
Ask when you call: rates, current openings and staff-to-child ratio.
Type
Child care center
Ages
Infants, toddlers, preschoolers and school-age children
Hours today
Closed today
Licensed capacity
59 children

Hours

Hours

Monday7:00 AM to 5:00 PM
Tuesday7:00 AM to 5:00 PM
Wednesday7:00 AM to 5:00 PM
Thursday7:00 AM to 5:00 PM
Friday7:00 AM to 5:00 PM
SaturdayNot listed
SundayTodayNot listed
Hours it lists: “Mon-Fri 7:00 AM - 5:00 PM”

Programs

Programs and care

AgesInfants, toddlers, preschoolers and school-age childrenFrom the state license. It lists: 8 weeks through 8 years
ProgramsInfant care, pre-k, preschool, summer camp and toddler care
ApproachPlay-based
CurriculumCreative Curriculum
Class size2-15 months: 7 spots; 15 months-2 years: 9 spots
StaffYears of experience in early childhood development and care
Daily lifeParents pack food
Child care subsidyAccepts state child care subsidiesFrom the state license
AccreditationNAEYC accredited
MoreFounded 1996
Licensed capacity59 childrenFrom the state license
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Cost

Tuition and costs

Over the Rainbow has not listed its tuition.

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State record

Inspection reports for Over the Rainbow

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
59 children
Ages
Infants, toddlers, preschoolers and school-age children
First licensed
2019
License number
#P-246128
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 Over the Rainbow

Is Over the Rainbow licensed?

Yes. Massachusetts Department of Early Education and Care lists it as licensed and operating, first licensed July 1, 2019.

Does Over the Rainbow 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 Over the Rainbow care for?

59, the licensed capacity on the state record. It is licensed to serve infants, toddlers, preschoolers and school-age children.

Does Over the Rainbow accept child care subsidies?

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

What are Over the Rainbow's hours?

Monday to Friday, 7:00 AM to 5:00 PM. Holiday hours can differ.

How much does Over the Rainbow cost?

It has not listed its tuition. Call (978) 664-6844 to ask.

What is Over the Rainbow's phone number?

(978) 664-6844.

Where is Over the Rainbow?

6 Washington Street, North Reading, MA 01864. The nearest other daycare we list is Hilltop Nursery School, 0.3 miles away.

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