Large Group
✓ Licensed
Jamaica Plain Head Start
Jamaica Plain, MA
· Suffolk County
REAR 315 CENTRE ST,
Jamaica Plain, MA 02130
Quick Facts
Capacity
149 children
Type of Care
Full-Time and Part-Time; After School;
Transportation
Walking Distance to School; Near Public Transportation
Languages
English, English; Portuguese; Spanish; Other
Subsidized Program
Participates
Food Program
Does not participate
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Licensed Large Group
Active License
License Number
9179336
License Issued
Oct 2, 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
500 Victory Road, Suite 2100, Quincy, MA 02171
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About the Provider
Action for Boston Community Development, Inc. (ABCD) Head Start and Children's Services is the largest early childhood provider in Boston. We are among the top three early childhood providers in the state and have established ourselves as national experts in the field of early childhood development with a proven track record of serving low income families. Unlike traditional child care and other early childhood education programs, Head Start promotes school readiness. We strive to treat the whole child by enhancing social and cognitive development of enrolled children and their families.
Additional Information:
Provider First Licensed on: 03/22/1994Financial Assistance Accepted:|Contracted Slots||DCF Supportive Slots||Headstart||Sibling Discount||Teen Parent Slot||Voucher|.
Hours of Operation
- Monday7:30 AM-5:30 PM
- Tuesday7:30 AM-5:30 PM
- Wednesday7:30 AM-5:30 PM
- Thursday7:30 AM-5:30 PM
- Friday7:30 AM-5:30 PM
- Saturday Closed
- Sunday Closed
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