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Licensed Daycare in Brighton, Massachusetts

Q: What's the average daycare cost in Brighton?

Statewide averages in Massachusetts run roughly $2300/month for infants and $1640/month for preschool. City-specific costs vary — large metros and dense neighborhoods trend higher than rural ZIPs. Use the cost estimator for a closer ballpark.

Q: Are subsidies available for daycare in Brighton?

Massachusetts families can apply for EEC Child Care Financial Assistance (intake: (617) 988-6600). Federal options like the Child & Dependent Care Tax Credit and a Dependent Care FSA stack on top. See our subsidies guide .

Looking for daycare in this area? Below is the full list of licensed providers as reported by the state's child care regulator.

Licensed Centers

Infant Spots

$2,300/mo

Massachusetts avg infant

1:3

State infant ratio

Childcare costs in Brighton

ChildCare Aware reports the Massachusetts average full-time cost at $2,300/month for infant care and $1,640/month for preschool. City-level prices in Brighton vary by ZIP code and program model — Head Start sites are free for eligible families, family daycare homes typically run 10-30% below center rates, and accredited centers run above the average.

The Child & Dependent Care Tax Credit and a Dependent Care FSA ($5,000 max) reduce effective cost regardless of program. Massachusetts families may also qualify for EEC Child Care Financial Assistance (intake: (617) 988-6600).

Full Massachusetts licensing & cost overview

Quick facts

State regulator: Massachusetts Department of Early Education and Care (EEC)
Infant ratio: 1:3
Toddler ratio: 1:4
Preschool ratio: 1:10
Avg capacity: 48 kids

ZIP codes covered

02135 26

Program types in Brighton

All Brighton licensed centers

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A Licensed Center

Allston Brighton St. Gabriel's Head Start

Brighton

School Age (5+) Cap 76

A Family Daycare

Alvarez, Marcia

Brighton

2 years - 12 years Cap 9

B Licensed Center

Blooming Stars Education Center

Brighton

School Age (5+) Cap 62

C Family Daycare

Conetta, Lucy

Brighton

2 years - 12 years Cap 10

C Family Daycare

Covarrubias Maldonado, Gabriela

Brighton

2 years - 12 years Cap 10

E Licensed Center

Early Education at Torah Academy

Brighton

School Age (5+) Cap 26

E Licensed Center

Everbrook Academy #4877

Brighton

School Age (5+) Cap 97

K Family Daycare

Kornbluth, Aviva

Brighton

2 years - 12 years Cap 6

L Family Daycare

Leung, Kam

Brighton

2 years - 12 years Cap 6

M Family Daycare

Mintzes, Shira

Brighton

2 years - 12 years Cap 6

O Licensed Center

Our Future Learning Center

Brighton

School Age (5+) Cap 61

O Licensed Center

Our Future Learning Center Brighton

Brighton

School Age (5+) Cap 76

P Licensed Center

Pine Village Preschool

Brighton

2 years - 12 years Cap 58

R Family Daycare

Reyes, Yina

Brighton

2 years - 12 years Cap 10

R Family Daycare

Rivera, Ivette

Brighton

2 years - 12 years Cap 6

Each listing links to the full state-record details, including last inspection date if reported.

Parent-asked basics on licensing, ratios, and waitlist timing for this area.

How many licensed daycare centers are in Brighton, Massachusetts?

Our directory lists 24 licensed childcare centers in Brighton, Massachusetts, sourced from Massachusetts Department of Early Education and Care (EEC). All listings hold a current state license at indexing time; verify status directly via the state's lookup tool before enrollment.

What's the average daycare cost in Brighton?

Statewide averages in Massachusetts run roughly $2300/month for infants and $1640/month for preschool. City-specific costs vary — large metros and dense neighborhoods trend higher than rural ZIPs. Use the cost estimator for a closer ballpark.

What staff-to-child ratios apply in Brighton daycares?

All licensed Massachusetts centers must meet the state minimum: 1:3 for infants, 1:4 for toddlers, and 1:10 for preschool. NAEYC-accredited centers in Brighton typically operate below these ceilings.

Are subsidies available for daycare in Brighton?

Massachusetts families can apply for EEC Child Care Financial Assistance (intake: (617) 988-6600). Federal options like the Child & Dependent Care Tax Credit and a Dependent Care FSA stack on top. See our subsidies guide.

How do I verify a Brighton daycare's license?

Look up the provider directly in the official Massachusetts Department of Early Education and Care (EEC) search. License status is the single most important credential to confirm before enrolling.