Daycares in Chelsea, MA
All 53 licensed child care facilities in Chelsea, ranked by their real state inspection record — not ads. Every rating below comes from official licensing and violation data.
53licensed daycares
3.4average safety rating
9%with a clean record
48with violations on record
| # | Daycare | Rating | Violations (2 yr) | Capacity |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Rendon, Soraya140 CLARK AVE # 1 | 4.6★ | None | 6 |
| 2 | Ayala, Margarita67 6TH STREET #1 | 4.5★ | None | 10 |
| 3 | Pineda, Joaquina79 TUDOR ST # 1 | 4.4★ | 1 | 8 |
| 4 | Florez, Angela29 Springvale Avenue | 4.4★ | 1 | 10 |
| 5 | Chicas, Katherine Massiel60 Watts St #2 | 4.3★ | None | 6 |
| 6 | Cuatro Cruz, Everilda60 Hooper Street | 4.3★ | None | 6 |
| 7 | Martinez melendez, Rosa16 Lynn St | 4.3★ | None | 6 |
| 8 | Patino Rojo, Vanesa796 Broadway | 4.3★ | None | 10 |
| 9 | Vargas Martinez, Nora82-84 Willow St | 4.3★ | None | 6 |
| 10 | Vega, Claudia102 Blossom Street | 4.3★ | None | 8 |
| 11 | Vielmann, Berta433 EASTERN AVENUE # 1 | 4.3★ | None | 10 |
| 12 | Ochoa, Blanca60 ESSEX STREET #1 | 4.2★ | None | 8 |
| 13 | Andino, Merlin112 Highland St. #2 | 4.1★ | None | 8 |
| 14 | Martinez, Elizabeth57 Jefferson Avenue Apt. #2 | 4.1★ | 1 · 1 high-risk | 10 |
| 15 | Aroche Paz, Bercy53 Crescent Ave. Apt 1 | 3.8★ | 3 | 10 |
| 16 | Capic Head Start67 CRESCENT AVE | 3.8★ | 1 · 4 high-risk | 141 |
| 17 | Rodriguez, Griselda13 GEORGE ST | 3.8★ | None | 10 |
| 18 | Granados De Ramos, Juana42 Ellsworth Street | 3.7★ | 2 · 2 high-risk | 6 |
| 19 | Alvarado Perez, Yessenia127 Division Street #1 | 3.7★ | None | 10 |
| 20 | De Mota De Martinez, Reina Encarnación8 High St. | 3.7★ | 2 · 2 high-risk | 8 |
| 21 | Diago Restrepo, Rubria19 Jefferson Avenue Apt 2 | 3.7★ | None | 6 |
| 22 | A Kangaroo's Pouch, Inc.86 CHESTNUT STREET | 3.6★ | 6 · 2 high-risk | 53 |
| 23 | Kids First Day Care and Learning Center322 BROADWAY | 3.6★ | 5 · 4 high-risk | 36 |
| 24 | Taborda, Amparo74 CARROLL STREET #2 | 3.6★ | 2 · 4 high-risk | 8 |
| 25 | Ayala de Santana, Jackeline126 Franklin Ave apt #1 | 3.5★ | 3 · 1 high-risk | 6 |
| 26 | Martinez, Melissa B146 Bloomingdale St | 3.5★ | 3 · 1 high-risk | 6 |
| 27 | For Kids Only Afterschool @ Wright Middle School180 Walnut Street | 3.5★ | 4 · 2 high-risk | 39 |
| 28 | Reyes de Pena, Yanira201 Webster Ave | 3.5★ | 4 · 2 high-risk | 10 |
| 29 | Perez, Maria19 JONES AVE # 2 | 3.5★ | 2 · 5 high-risk | 10 |
| 30 | Andorinhas Early Learning Center99 Fourth Street | 3.4★ | 5 · 4 high-risk | 80 |
| 31 | Escobar Molina, Norma29 Chester Ave #3 | 3.3★ | 2 · 2 high-risk | 8 |
| 32 | Bernal, Maria50 CONGRESS AVE APT 1 | 3.3★ | 3 · 3 high-risk | 10 |
| 33 | Matos, Arelis132 Essex St.#2 | 3.3★ | 3 · 9 high-risk | 10 |
| 34 | Banegas Juanes, Migdaleder200 Shurtleff Street, Apt. #1 | 3.2★ | 2 · 2 high-risk | 8 |
| 35 | Mattei, Daisy75 BLOOMINGDALE STREET #1 | 3.1★ | 4 · 3 high-risk | 8 |
| 36 | For Kids Only-Chelsea300 Crescent Avenue | 3.0★ | 4 · 4 high-risk | 157 |
| 37 | Reyes Gonzales, Glenda44 CARMEL ST | 2.9★ | 6 · 3 high-risk | 10 |
| 38 | Sanchez, Gloria52 ELEANOR STREET | 2.9★ | 6 · 2 high-risk | 10 |
| 39 | Mora, Rudilania14 Fourth St 3 Unit 1 | 2.8★ | 6 · 2 high-risk | 6 |
| 40 | Hernandez, Idalia96 Crescent Avenue | 2.8★ | 8 · 3 high-risk | 8 |
| 41 | Bernabel Fuentes, Yesica47 Crescent Avenue #1 | 2.7★ | 4 · 3 high-risk | 6 |
| 42 | Elalami, Fatima Azzahra176 Shurtleff Street | 2.7★ | 4 · 9 high-risk | 10 |
| 43 | Coelho Sarmento, Andreia23 Watts St Apt 1 | 2.6★ | 5 · 6 high-risk | 6 |
| 44 | Rojop Velasquez, Kelly18 Marlborough Street Apt 2R | 2.6★ | 6 · 4 high-risk | 8 |
| 45 | Romero cruz, Saida126 Congress Ave, apt. 3 | 2.6★ | 6 · 11 high-risk | 6 |
| 46 | CAPIC Child Development Center - Infant Toddler Preschool and After School Progr9 ARLINGTON STREET | 2.6★ | 10 · 9 high-risk | 194 |
| 47 | Guerrero de Ortega, Sandra96 Chestnut Street #2 | 2.5★ | 6 · 6 high-risk | 6 |
| 48 | Reyes Ruiz, Ana61 CARY AVENUE #1 | 2.1★ | 8 · 7 high-risk | 8 |
| 49 | Sarmiento, Odili7 Franklin Avenue #1 | 2.1★ | 5 · 10 high-risk | 10 |
| 50 | Taborda Merino, Maria150 SPENCER AVE # 2 | 2.1★ | 11 · 9 high-risk | 8 |
| 51 | Cruz-Hoffman, Liana50 PRESCOTT AVENUE | 2.0★ | 11 · 8 high-risk | 8 |
| 52 | Phoenix Charter Academy175 Hawthorne St | 1.9★ | 8 · 12 high-risk | 18 |
| 53 | Youbellor Child Academy1 Webster Ave | 1.8★ | 10 · 10 high-risk | 67 |
Ranked by DaycareAlert's violations-based safety rating (recency-weighted state inspection findings), then by fewest recent violations. "Violations (2 yr)" counts citations in the last two years so cities and facilities are comparable regardless of how far back a state's records go. Data comes directly from state licensing agencies — always open a facility's full record before deciding.