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The Children's Center-Minis

1006 Forest Ave, Portland, ME 04103

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About The Children's Center-Minis

The Children's Center-Minis is a licensed child care center in Portland, Maine. It is licensed by the state.

It describes a Play-based and Reggio Emilia approach, with after-school care, before-school care, infant care and part-time care.

Maine Department of Health and Human Services, Office of Child and Family Services publishes its inspection reports on its own website; the link is in the inspections section below.

InfantsPreschool / pre-KBefore- and after-school
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Type
Child care center
Ages
Infants through Pre-K
Hours today
Not listed
Capacity
Not listed

Hours

Hours

Hours not listed. Call (207) 747-9956 to confirm.
Call to confirmHours it lists: “open year round from 7:30 am to 5:30 pm”

Programs

Programs and care

AgesInfants through Pre-K
ProgramsAfter-school care, before-school care, infant care, part-time care, pre-k, preschool and toddler care
ApproachPlay-based, Reggio Emilia
CurriculumThe Project Approach
Staff-to-child ratioInfants: low ratio of 1:4 children per caregiver
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Cost

Tuition and costs

The Children's Center-Minis has not listed its tuition.

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State record

Inspection reports for The Children's Center-Minis

Maine Department of Health and Human Services, Office of Child and Family Services 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
Licensed Child Care Facility
License number
#757613
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Inspections

Maine Department of Health and Human Services, Office of Child and Family Services publishes inspection reports on its own website; we have not added them to this page yet. Use the link below to read them there.

Maine publishes its inspection reports on its own site. Read them there.

Copied from Maine Department of Health and Human Services, Office of Child and Family Services on October 2, 2026. Rule wording, severity and dates are the state's.

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FAQ

Questions about The Children's Center-Minis

Is The Children's Center-Minis licensed?

Yes. Maine Department of Health and Human Services, Office of Child and Family Services lists it as licensed and operating.

Does The Children's Center-Minis have inspection violations?

Maine Department of Health and Human Services, Office of Child and Family Services publishes inspection reports on its own website; we have not added them to this page yet. Use the link below to read them there.

What are The Children's Center-Minis' hours?

Its hours are not listed. Call (207) 747-9956 to confirm.

How much does The Children's Center-Minis cost?

It has not listed its tuition. Call (207) 747-9956 to ask.

What is The Children's Center-Minis' phone number?

(207) 747-9956.

Where is The Children's Center-Minis?

1006 Forest Ave, Portland, ME 04103. The nearest other daycare we list is Gentle Wings, under 0.1 miles away.

Sources: Maine Department of Health and Human Services, Office of Child and Family Services (license).