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Bright Horizons at Kendall Square

Childcare Center in Cambridge, Massachusetts

2.7(3 reviews)
(617) 336-4490286 Cardinal Medeiros Ave, Cambridge, MA 02141View on Yelp
Bright Horizons at Kendall Square - childcare center in Cambridge, MA

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About Bright Horizons at Kendall Square

Families in Cambridge can find child care & day care at Bright Horizons at Kendall Square, located at 286 Cardinal Medeiros Ave. Parents have given them 2.7 stars across 3 reviews on Yelp. Their categories on Yelp include child care & day care and preschools. Greater Boston has intense competition, but western Massachusetts is underserved.

What They Offer

Bright Horizons at Kendall Square provides child care & day care and preschools at their Cambridge location. The specifics of their program, including curriculum, hours, meals, and age groups, are best confirmed by calling (617) 336-4490.

Enrollment Process

Call (617) 336-4490 to ask about openings for your child's age group. If they have a waitlist, get on it early. Tour the facility before enrolling so you can see the classrooms, outdoor space, and how staff interact with the children.

Service Area

Located in Cambridge, MA, Bright Horizons at Kendall Square draws families from the local area. Call (617) 336-4490 for directions or to schedule a visit.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I handle the transition if my child cries at drop-off?
Adjustment periods are normal, especially for first-time daycare children. Most kids settle within a week or two. Talk to the staff at Bright Horizons at Kendall Square about their transition process and how they comfort new children.
How much does Bright Horizons at Kendall Square cost?
Tuition depends on your child's age and schedule. Full-time infant care typically costs more than preschool. Call (617) 336-4490 for current rates and to ask about sibling discounts or subsidy acceptance.
Does Bright Horizons at Kendall Square provide meals?
Meal policies vary by center. Some include breakfast, lunch, and snacks in tuition while others ask parents to pack food. Call (617) 336-4490 to ask about their meal program and any allergy accommodations.
Is Bright Horizons at Kendall Square licensed in Massachusetts?
You can verify any childcare center's license status through your state's licensing database. You can also ask Bright Horizons at Kendall Square directly at (617) 336-4490 to confirm their current licensing and any recent inspections.
What is the teacher-to-child ratio at Bright Horizons at Kendall Square?
Ratios are regulated by Massachusetts licensing requirements and vary by age group. Infant rooms have lower ratios than preschool classrooms. Ask (617) 336-4490 about their specific staffing numbers.
What ages does Bright Horizons at Kendall Square accept?
Age ranges depend on the program. Most centers take children from 6 weeks through pre-K, and some include before and after school care for older kids. Call (617) 336-4490 to check what age groups have openings.

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