First Chapters Preschool - Preschool in Allston, MA

First Chapters Preschool is a licensed preschool in Allston, MA (02134). No state quality rating is published for this listing; confirm licensing, services, and availability directly with the provider.

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Contact details

Telephone: 925-922-2790

Street address: 60 Western Avenue Suite 1130, Allston, MA 02134

County: Suffolk County

How to verify First Chapters Preschool

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Ownership & operation

Legal name: Erin Hatcher. Provider type: Large Group. Confirm current ownership and operation with the provider.

About preschools in Allston

Preschools are early-education programs, often for children ages three to five, that build school readiness through structured play and learning. Some are licensed child care programs, while others operate as part-day educational programs, so licensing, hours, and calendars vary widely.

When comparing preschools, ask about hours and calendars, class sizes, teacher qualifications, and how the program balances play with instruction. If you need full-day coverage, confirm whether the program offers it or partners with another provider. For local alternatives, browse the Preschools directory for Allston, the Suffolk County preschools list, or all care types in Allston.

For context, this directory lists 27 across Suffolk County; 1 in ZIP 02134.

ZIP code: all care providers in ZIP 02134 · Preschools in ZIP 02134

Nearest preschools by distance

Preschool Malik Academy/Al Bustan Preschool Cambridge, MA 02139 Capacity 620.3 mi Preschool Martin Luther King Preschool and Martin Luther King Afterschool Cambridge, MA 02139 Capacity 860.5 mi Preschool Cambridge Preschool of the Arts Cambridge, MA 02139 Capacity 990.6 mi Preschool The Morse Preschool and Morse After School Cambridge, MA 02139 Capacity 610.6 mi Preschool Garden Cooperative Nursery School Cambridge, MA 02138 Capacity 240.9 mi Preschool King Open Preschool Cambridge, MA 02141 Capacity 341.0 mi Preschool Little Folks Fellowship Nursery School Cambridge, MA 02139 Capacity 201.2 mi Preschool Windsor Preschool Cambridge, MA 02139 Capacity 341.2 mi

Straight-line distances estimated from ZIP-centroid coordinates, not driving distance. Confirm a provider's location directly.

Key facts

Care type	Preschool
State quality rating	Not state-rated
Licensed capacity	36
Ownership	—
Provider type	Large Group
Source record ID	rk-MA-9201872

Frequently asked questions

Is First Chapters Preschool rated by the state?

No. First Chapters Preschool appears as a licensed preschool in state child care licensing registries, a source that does not publish state quality ratings, inspection results, or quality measures. Confirm licensing, services, and availability directly with the provider.

Is First Chapters Preschool state-licensed?

This listing does not by itself establish state licensing. First Chapters Preschool appears in state child care licensing registries under record rk-MA-9201872. Confirm licensing, eligibility, and availability directly with the provider.

Where is First Chapters Preschool located?

60 Western Avenue Suite 1130, Allston, MA 02134. The provider sits in Suffolk County. Contact phone: 925-922-2790.

Where does this information come from?

This listing is drawn from state child care licensing registries (processing date 2026-10-07). It is not a state quality record. Confirm current details directly with the provider before making care decisions.

How many preschools are near Allston?

This directory lists 1 preschools in Allston and 27 in Suffolk County, including 1 in ZIP 02134. The nearest listings, with estimated distances, are shown above.

Data provenance

Source: US Child Care Providers (Ryan Koch, Hugging Face) (record ryan-koch/US-Child-Care-Providers:massachusetts.json). Processing date: 2026-10-07. See the methodology page for normalization details. This profile is informational only and is not a substitute for visiting a provider.

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