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Licensed Daycare in West Roxbury, Massachusetts

Q: What's the average daycare cost in West Roxbury?

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 West Roxbury?

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 .

Choosing childcare is one of the biggest decisions a family makes. We index every state-licensed provider so you can compare options side by side.

Licensed Centers

Infant Spots

$2,300/mo

Massachusetts avg infant

1:3

State infant ratio

Childcare costs in West Roxbury

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 West Roxbury 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: 40 kids

ZIP codes covered

02132 35

Program types in West Roxbury

All West Roxbury licensed centers

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C Licensed Center

Childrens House Montessori

West Roxbury

2 years - 12 years Cap 39

C Licensed Center

Children’s Happy Day School

West Roxbury

2 years - 12 years Cap 76

D Licensed Center

Discover Me School House

West Roxbury

School Age (5+) Cap 20

H Licensed Center

Holy Name Parish School

West Roxbury

2 years - 12 years Cap 80

K Licensed Center

KCE-Champions LLC @ St Theresa of Avila

West Roxbury

2 years - 12 years Cap 39

K Licensed Center

Kids Club Childcare and Preschool Center Inc

West Roxbury

School Age (5+) Cap 57

L Licensed Center

Lighthouse Early Learning Center

West Roxbury

School Age (5+) Cap 64

L Licensed Center

Little Amigos Early Learning Center

West Roxbury

School Age (5+) Cap 45

L Licensed Center

Little People's Playhouse

West Roxbury

2 years - 12 years Cap 37

O Licensed Center

Ohrenberger Community Preschool and After School

West Roxbury

2 years - 12 years Cap 26

S Licensed Center

Small World Child Care Center Too

West Roxbury

School Age (5+) Cap 24

S Licensed Center

Spanish Immersion Montessori School

West Roxbury

2 years - 12 years Cap 20

S Licensed Center

St. Theresa of Avila Nursery

West Roxbury

2 years - 12 years Cap 27

T Licensed Center

The Learning Tree Preschool Inc.

West Roxbury

2 years - 12 years Cap 44

T Licensed Center

The Mosaic School

West Roxbury

School Age (5+) Cap 34

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Common parent questions about licensing, ratios, and how to compare programs in this area.

How many licensed daycare centers are in West Roxbury, Massachusetts?

Our directory lists 34 licensed childcare centers in West Roxbury, 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 West Roxbury?

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 West Roxbury 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 West Roxbury typically operate below these ceilings.

Are subsidies available for daycare in West Roxbury?

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 West Roxbury 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.