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3 Child Daycare & Preschools in Chestnut Hill, Massachusetts

Browse all 3 child daycare & preschools in Chestnut Hill, Massachusetts. Compare options and find the right childcare for your family.

Top 10 Best Rated Daycares in Chestnut Hill

Ranked using a weighted score that combines Google rating with the number of parent reviews — daycares with more reviews rank higher than those with a high rating but few reviews. Last updated: March 2026.

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    Boston College Childrens Center
    4.22 score
    4.3(13)

    47 Stone Avenue, Chestnut Hill, MA · Before or After School Daycare · Capacity: 42 children

    NOTE: The reviews provided appear to be for Pine Manor College, not Boston College Children's Center daycare. Reviews praise the small school atmosphere, supportive staff, and campus diversity, with one parent expressing satisfaction with their child's daycare experience at the facility.

    Supportive and competent staffsmall school environment with close relationshipsbeautiful campus and groundsdiverse community

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Daycare types in Chestnut Hill

Child Daycare & Preschools 3Before or After School Daycare 4

Child Daycare & Preschools in Chestnut Hill, Massachusetts

There are 3 child daycare & preschools in Chestnut Hill, Massachusetts, making up 43% of the 7 total childcare facilities in the city. Below you'll find a complete directory to help you compare and choose the right daycare for your child.

When choosing a daycare in Chestnut Hill, consider visiting facilities in person, checking their licensing status, and asking about staff-to-child ratios, daily routines, and safety policies.

All Child Daycare & Preschools in Chestnut Hill

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Soule Early Childhood Program Of Brookline Rec.
Child Daycare & Preschools
Address
652 Hammond Street, Chestnut Hill, MA
Phone
(617) 739-7598
Brookline School Staff Childcare Center
Child Daycare & Preschools
Address
490 Heath Street, Chestnut Hill, MA
Phone
(617) 730-2575
Bwh Backup Child Care Center
Child Daycare & Preschools
Address
850 Boylston St, Suite 210, Chestnut Hill, MA
Phone
(617) 732-9543

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Frequently asked questions

There are 3 child daycare & preschools daycares in Chestnut Hill, Massachusetts, out of 7 total childcare facilities in the city. Browse our directory to compare options and find the right fit for your child.
When choosing a daycare in Chestnut Hill, consider visiting facilities in person and checking:
  • Licensing status with Massachusetts's regulatory agency
  • Staff-to-child ratios (requirements vary by age group in Massachusetts)
  • Safety measures and cleanliness
  • Daily routines and educational curriculum
  • Parent reviews and ratings
  • Location and hours that fit your schedule
Chestnut Hill offers several types of childcare facilities:
  • Child Daycare & Preschools — 3 facilities
  • Before or After School Daycare — 4 facilities
Each type serves different needs — center-based facilities typically offer structured programs, while head start programs are federally funded for low-income families.
Daycare costs in Massachusetts typically range from $200 to $400 per week for full-time care, depending on the child's age, facility type, and location within the state. Infant care tends to be more expensive due to lower staff-to-child ratio requirements. Contact individual facilities in Chestnut Hill for current pricing.
Yes, daycare centers in Chestnut Hill must be licensed by Massachusetts's childcare licensing agency. Licensed facilities are required to meet standards for safety, health, staff qualifications, and staff-to-child ratios. You can verify a facility's license status through your state's licensing database.