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Shrewsbury Children's Center, Inc

SHREWSBURY, MACenter-based CareLicensed

4.6based on state inspection data
Capacity70
Est. price$2,361/mo

Contact information

Address138 N QUINSIGAMOND AVE, Shrewsbury, MA, 01545-2163

CitySHREWSBURY, MA 01545-2163

Phone(508) 755-3922

Operating details

Capacity70

SubsidiesY

License dateNovember 8, 1982

Compliance snapshot

Last inspection: 7/18/2025 · Counts cover the full published inspection history; search results show the past 2 years.

  • High2
  • Medium-High4
  • Medium1
  • Medium-Low0
  • Low0

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138 N QUINSIGAMOND AVE, Shrewsbury, MA, 01545-2163, SHREWSBURY, MA 01545-2163

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Questions to ask on a tour

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  1. This facility has health or sanitation findings on its state record - ask about their current cleaning, diapering, and handwashing procedures
  2. Ask how they keep enrollment, immunization, and emergency-contact records current - their state findings include documentation lapses
  3. They accept child care subsidies - ask what the enrollment process looks like and whether there is a waitlist for subsidized spots
  4. Ask about teacher-to-child ratios and how supervision is maintained through the day

Violation summary

Last 2 years · Last inspection: 7/18/2025

  • High2
  • Medium-High0
  • Medium0
  • Medium-Low0
  • Low0

2025

  1. High risk7/18/2025

    Non-compliance identified during complaint investigation

    Non-compliance identified during complaint investigation No death, serious injury, or child abuse identified, Serious Injury, No death, serious injury, or child abuse identified Domain: Complaint investigation. Complaint Investigation. Source: MA EEC child care provider record (childcare.mass.gov).

    Not corrected
  2. High riskStandard 7.047/16/2025

    7.04(07), 7.04(08)(b), 7.06(05)(b), 7.10(09)(a)(05) — Children's Records

    Children's Records Children’s Records. The licensee must maintain an individual written record for each child that includes:, For school age children, the licensee may accept either:, The licensee must obtain parental consent prior to contacting any outside social, educational or health care resource or service provider on behalf of an individual child. If such direct contacts are made by the program, the licensee must maintain a written record of such contacts and the results of such contacts., Whenever a child is considered for assignment in a fixed age group outside his chronologically defined age group, the licensee must: Domain: Administration. Monitoring Visit. Source: MA EEC child care provider record (childcare.mass.gov).

    Not corrected

Safety & Compliance Analysis

This daycare has multiple recorded violations. Review the details to make an informed decision.

7Total Violations
0Recent Violations
(Past 6 Months)

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Estimated monthly cost

$2,361/month

This is a modeled estimate — based on location, ages served, and program data — not the provider's actual tuition. Real prices vary by age group and services. Contact the daycare for current rates, fees, and availability.

Typical prices in Massachusetts run about $1,933/month for infant care at a center (federal median) — see daycare costs in Massachusetts by age group.

About this daycare

  • Location: SHREWSBURY
  • Capacity: 70
  • Type: Center-based Care
  • Years in operation: 44

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