Child Care Centers, Family Child Care & Preschools in ZIP 02494 (Needham, MA)
For ZIP 02494 (Needham, MA), the latest data shows 13 listed providers: 7 child care centers, 3 family child care homes, 3 preschools.
Browse: Massachusetts · Norfolk County County · all care in Needham
Provider-level state licensing data
| Provider | Care type | Overall | Ownership | Licensed capacity |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| A to Z Preschool and Childcare LLC | Preschool | Not rated | Not reported | 76 |
| Carter Center For Children Inc. | Child Care Center | Not rated | Not reported | 60 |
| Carter Nursery School | Preschool | Not rated | Not reported | 47 |
| Kindercare Child Care Center | Child Care Center | Not rated | Not reported | 101 |
| Needham ACE | Child Care Center | Not rated | Not reported | 34 |
| Needham Extended Day Program - Eliot | Child Care Center | Not rated | Not reported | 100 |
| Needham Extended Day Program - Williams | Child Care Center | Not rated | Not reported | 100 |
| Needham Montessori School | Child Care Center | Not rated | Not reported | 78 |
| Pine Village Preschool | Preschool | Not rated | Not reported | 38 |
| Schmalz, Magda | Family Child Care Home | Not rated | Not reported | 6 |
| Shriftman, Elena | Family Child Care Home | Not rated | Not reported | 10 |
| Temple Beth Shalom Children's Center | Child Care Center | Not rated | Not reported | 315 |
| Vaksman, Alla | Family Child Care Home | Not rated | Not reported | 10 |
Provider listings in ZIP 02494
Choosing care in ZIP 02494
The strongest comparisons weigh several signals together - licensing record, ratios and group sizes, caregiver experience, and the particular hours and services a family needs. No single measure captures all of that, and nothing replaces a visit.
For families in ZIP 02494, Needham, 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.
ZIP 02494 at a glance
This ZIP-level profile spans 13 listed care providers in ZIP 02494; 0 of them report a quality rating (0%). 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. 13 of these providers report 975 licensed child care spaces in total.
| Providers on record | 13 |
|---|---|
| With a published overall rating | None published |
| Average overall rating | Not published |
| Highest-rated provider | Not published |
| Ownership mix | Not reported |
| Licensed capacity (total) | 975 |
Care types in ZIP 02494
| Care type | Providers | Directory |
|---|---|---|
| Child Care Centers | 7 | View ZIP directory |
| Family Child Care Homes | 3 | View ZIP directory |
| Preschools | 3 | View ZIP directory |
More ZIP coverage in Needham
Frequently asked questions
Where does this information come from?
Which care provider in ZIP 02494 has the highest quality rating?
What types of care are available in ZIP 02494?
What is the average quality rating in ZIP 02494?
Who operates the care providers in ZIP 02494?
Data & methodology
Every figure on this page is drawn from 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.
Required disclosures
For general information only. This website shares public data and general information about child care providers. It does not offer professional advice, and it cannot replace a visit to a provider, a review of public licensing records, or a conversation with the people you trust.
Independent and unaffiliated. DaycareFacilities.org is a private, independently run directory. It is not affiliated with, nor endorsed or operated by, any government agency, child care licensing authority, or child care provider. Government agencies have not reviewed or endorsed this site.
Confirm details before acting. Provider records come from public datasets and may lag or contain errors. Always verify current licensing status, hours, availability, capacity, and costs directly with the provider and with your state or territory licensing agency.
Certain outbound links on this site are partner or affiliate links. If you use them we may receive a commission, and your price does not change. This never influences the data we publish.