The Goddard School

Childcare Center in Dedham, Massachusetts

4.4(7 reviews)
(781) 452-990020 Carematrix Drive, Dedham, MA 02026View on Yelp
The Goddard School - childcare center in Dedham, MA

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About The Goddard School

The Goddard School at 20 Carematrix Drive is a Dedham-based childcare operation. They hold a 4.4-star Yelp rating from 7 reviews. They are listed under child care & day care and preschools on Yelp. Greater Boston has intense competition, but western Massachusetts is underserved.

What They Offer

They run child care & day care and preschools programs from 20 Carematrix Drive in Dedham. Call (781) 452-9900 for the current fee schedule and open spots.

Enrollment Process

Call (781) 452-9900 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 Dedham, MA, The Goddard School draws families from the local area. Call (781) 452-9900 for directions or to schedule a visit.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the teacher-to-child ratio at The Goddard School?
Ratios are regulated by Massachusetts licensing requirements and vary by age group. Infant rooms have lower ratios than preschool classrooms. Ask (781) 452-9900 about their specific staffing numbers.
Does The Goddard School provide meals?
Meal policies vary by center. Some include breakfast, lunch, and snacks in tuition while others ask parents to pack food. Call (781) 452-9900 to ask about their meal program and any allergy accommodations.
What are the hours at The Goddard School?
Most childcare centers in Dedham open between 6 and 7 AM and close by 6 PM to cover standard work schedules. Call (781) 452-9900 to confirm their hours and any early closure days.
Does The Goddard School accept childcare subsidies?
Subsidy acceptance varies by center and program. If you receive childcare assistance through Massachusetts, call (781) 452-9900 to ask whether they participate in your specific program.
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 The Goddard School about their transition process and how they comfort new children.

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