Center-based Care
✓ Licensed
ABCD Walnut Grove Head Start
Dorchester, MA
· Suffolk County
22 ELM HILL AVENUE,
Dorchester, MA 02121
Quick Facts
Capacity
118 children
Type of Care
Full-Time, Part-Time
Transportation
Walking Distance to School; Near Public Transportation
Languages
English, English; French; Spanish
Subsidized Program
Does not participate
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Free and funded programs
Head Start (free for eligible families)
Federal Head Start program data, as of Oct 2026.
Early Head Start (free for eligible families)
Federal Head Start program data, as of Oct 2026.
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Contact Information
📞 (617) 445-8202
Licensed Center-based Care
Active License
License Number
9176149
Licensed Since
1989
License Issued
Sep 5, 2025
Issued By
Massachusetts Department of Early Education and Care
Licensor
Child Care Choices of Boston
Accreditation
NAEYC-National Association for the Education of Young Children
District Office
Massachusetts Department of Early Education and Care (EEC)
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About the Provider
ABCD provides innovative, timely programs that promote upward mobility and a higher quality of life for people and communities. Empowering people by providing them with the tools to overcome poverty, live with dignity & achieve their full potential. ABCD responds to the needs of our community through our decentralized, city-wide network, which includes 14 unique neighborhood centers.
Additional Information:
Provider First Licensed on: 12/30/1989Financial Assistance Accepted:|Headstart|.
Hours of Operation
- Monday9:00 AM-2:00 PM
- Tuesday9:00 AM-2:00 PM
- Wednesday9:00 AM-2:00 PM
- Thursday9:00 AM-2:00 PM
- Friday9:00 AM-2:00 PM
- Saturday Closed
- Sunday Closed
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