Child Care Centers, Family Child Care & Preschools in ZIP 02138 (Cambridge, MA)
ZIP code 02138 takes in part of Cambridge, MA. The latest data lists 22 listed care providers with a mailing address here: 16 child care centers, 1 family child care homes, 5 preschools.
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Side-by-side provider data
| Provider | Care type | Overall | Ownership | Licensed capacity |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Agassiz Baldwin After School Program | Child Care Center | Not rated | Not reported | 91 |
| Agassiz Baldwin Kindergarten Afterschool | Preschool | Not rated | Not reported | 59 |
| Botanic Gardens Children's Center | Child Care Center | Not rated | Not reported | 59 |
| Cambridge Ellis School | Child Care Center | Not rated | Not reported | 104 |
| Cambridge KinderCare | Child Care Center | Not rated | Not reported | 80 |
| Cambridge Montessori School | Child Care Center | Not rated | Not reported | 27 |
| Cambridge Preschool of the Arts | Preschool | Not rated | Not reported | 85 |
| Children's Village | Child Care Center | Not rated | Not reported | 77 |
| City Of Cambridge DHSP @ Russell Youth Center | Child Care Center | Not rated | Not reported | 85 |
| Diki Shining Star Child Care Center | Child Care Center | Not rated | Not reported | 34 |
| Dragonfly After School Program | Child Care Center | Not rated | Not reported | 39 |
| Evergreen Day School | Child Care Center | Not rated | Not reported | 70 |
| Garden Cooperative Nursery School | Preschool | Not rated | Not reported | 24 |
| Harvard Yard Child Care Center | Child Care Center | Not rated | Not reported | 68 |
| Meronvil, Emilie | Family Child Care Home | Not rated | Not reported | — |
| Newtowne School Inc. | Child Care Center | Not rated | Not reported | 56 |
| Oxford Street Day Care Cooperative | Child Care Center | Not rated | Not reported | 42 |
| Parents Nursery School | Preschool | Not rated | Not reported | 20 |
| Peabody Terrace Children's Center | Child Care Center | Not rated | Not reported | 65 |
| Radcliffe Child Care Center | Child Care Center | Not rated | Not reported | 55 |
| Tobin Preschool | Preschool | Not rated | Not reported | 80 |
| WorldSong Schools Huron Village | Child Care Center | Not rated | Not reported | 45 |
All providers in ZIP 02138
State licensing data for ZIP 02138
The current data counts 22 care providers in ZIP 02138; 0 (0%) publish a quality rating. No provider in this ZIP carries a published overall star rating in the current data, so comparison here rests on inspection, staffing, and quality details. 21 of these providers report 1,265 licensed child care spaces in total.
| Providers on record | 22 |
|---|---|
| With a published overall rating | None published |
| Average overall rating | Not published |
| Highest-rated provider | Not published |
| Ownership mix | Not reported |
| Licensed capacity (total) | 1,265 |
Comparing providers in ZIP 02138
A practical first step is to check licensing status and inspection history, since that is the backbone of what is publicly known about a program. Then look at the things licensing does not measure - group sizes, caregiver consistency, and how the daily rhythm actually feels to your family.
For families in ZIP 02138, Cambridge, MA, the key questions are availability and waitlists, tuition and fees, hours of operation, and how caregivers communicate with parents each day. A visit plus direct questions remains the surest way to judge whether a program fits.
Care types in ZIP 02138
| Care type | Providers | Directory |
|---|---|---|
| Child Care Centers | 16 | View ZIP directory |
| Family Child Care Homes | 1 | View ZIP directory |
| Preschools | 5 | View ZIP directory |
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About the data
This page draws on public state licensing datasets including state child care licensing records and registries, processing date 2026-10-07. See the methodology page for normalization details. This page is provided for general information only.
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