Carter Nursery School - Preschool in Needham, MA

Carter Nursery School is a licensed preschool in Needham, MA (02494). 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: 781-449-3246

Street address: 800 HIGHLAND AVE, Needham, MA 02494

County: Norfolk County

How to verify Carter Nursery School

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Ownership & operation

Legal name: Holly Ann Casey. Provider type: Large Group. Confirm current ownership and operation with the provider.

About preschools in Needham

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 Needham, the Norfolk County preschools list, or all care types in Needham.

For context, this directory lists 6 preschools in Needham; 67 across Norfolk County; 3 in ZIP 02494.

ZIP code: all care providers in ZIP 02494 · Preschools in ZIP 02494

Other preschools in Needham

Preschool A to Z Preschool and Childcare LLC Needham, MA 02494 Capacity 76 Preschool Gan Aliyah Preschool Needham, MA 02492 Capacity 40 Preschool Noah's Ark Preschool Needham, MA 02492 Capacity 39 Preschool Pine Village Preschool Needham, MA 02494 Capacity 38 Preschool The Learning Tree Preschool Inc. Needham, MA 02492 Capacity 37

Nearest preschools by distance

Preschool Happy Child Preschool/Day Care Center Newton, MA 02464 Capacity 741.2 mi Preschool Longfellow Preschool @ Wellesley Wellesley, MA 02482 Capacity 121.7 mi Preschool Gan Elohim, Temple Beth Elohim Nursery School Wellesley, MA 02481 Capacity 1291.9 mi Preschool Jewish Creative Preschool Newton, MA 02459 Capacity 532.0 mi Preschool Pine Village Preschool Newton, MA 02461 Capacity 382.3 mi Preschool Wellesley Nursery School in the Hills Wellesley Hills, MA 02481 Capacity 852.3 mi Preschool Hills and Falls Cooperative Nursery School Newton, MA 02462 Capacity 452.5 mi Preschool Scalliwags Preschool Wellesley, MA 02481 Capacity 202.7 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	47
Ownership	—
Provider type	Large Group
Source record ID	rk-MA-9198345

Frequently asked questions

Is Carter Nursery School rated by the state?

No. Carter Nursery School 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 Carter Nursery School state-licensed?

This listing does not by itself establish state licensing. Carter Nursery School appears in state child care licensing registries under record rk-MA-9198345. Confirm licensing, eligibility, and availability directly with the provider.

Where is Carter Nursery School located?

800 HIGHLAND AVE, Needham, MA 02494. The provider sits in Norfolk County. Contact phone: 781-449-3246.

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 Needham?

This directory lists 6 preschools in Needham and 67 in Norfolk County, including 3 in ZIP 02494. 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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