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CHAPS, Inc. (136 Forest Ave)

Daycare center in Hudson, MA. 136 Forest Ave, Hudson, MA 01749

3.7 (15 on Google)Read parent reviews
Call (978) 568-8884Visit website
AgesSchool age
HoursSee hours below
Tuition fromNot listed
Licensed capacity91 children
LicenceActive
On the register since1997

About the program

CHAPS, Inc. (136 Forest Ave) is a licensed daycare center in Hudson, Massachusetts, on the state register since 1997. It is licensed for 91 children and serves school age ages.

Hudson CHAPS provides early childhood education, preschool, and before and after school care programs in partnership with Hudson Public Schools.

It does not accept child care subsidy.

Tuition and capacity

Tuition: not listed. CHAPS, Inc. (136 Forest Ave) does not publish a fee schedule on its website. Programs in the area that publish full-time tuition have a median starting price of $1,500 a month.

Licensing and safety

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Licence typeCenter-based Care · P-170759
Licence statusActive since 1997
Licensed capacity91 children
Source: Massachusetts Department of Early Education and Care. Last synced September 18, 2026.

Massachusetts publishes inspection reports on its own site. Open the state record to read this program's inspection history in full.

What parents say

Parents please beware of sending your children here. I’m an educator myself with a Masters Degree in education. My husband and I did the tours and we met all of the teachers before our son started. We were very excited about Chaps. Unfortunately, the quality of care was extremely low. My son who was 5 months old at the time lasted three weeks before my husband and I decided to pull him from this school. Every day my…

Shannon O'Connor · 1/5 on Google · 8 months ago

We have had a great experience with CHAPS! Our daughter started in infant 1 at 6months. I was initially incredibly nervous leaving her. The infant teachers were so incredibly understanding and were great communicators. All of the infant teachers made me feel so comfortable dropping off my daughter each day and their love and care for our daughter was so evident. As a first time mom, I was filled with worry and…

Meaghan Chait · 5/5 on Google · 8 months ago

⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ We could not be more satisfied with our experience at CHAPS. Our son has transitioned through the infant room and into the toddler rooms, and every step of the way the staff has been incredible. The infant room staff truly treated him like their own. They kept us regularly updated, and as a first-time mom, they helped me navigate so many “firsts” - eating, sleeping, milestones, you name it. Leaving him at first…

Lara Beach · 5/5 on Google · 8 months ago

We've proudly considered ourselves a "CHAPS family" for several years. Our oldest (now 6), started in preschool during the height of the pandemic. CHAPS made us feel welcome and warm and went out of their way to introduce us to the people and environment that our daughter would be learning in, even with all of the obstacles that the pandemic presented. She THRIVED in preschool, and we've since loved the after-school…

Emma Marek · 5/5 on Google · 8 months ago
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Getting there

136 Forest Ave, Hudson, MA 01749

Questions about CHAPS, Inc. (136 Forest Ave)

Is CHAPS, Inc. (136 Forest Ave) licensed?

Yes. CHAPS, Inc. (136 Forest Ave) holds an active Center-based Care licence from Massachusetts Department of Early Education and Care (licence P-170759), with a licensed capacity of 91 children. The state record was synced in September 2026.

What ages does CHAPS, Inc. (136 Forest Ave) take?

CHAPS, Inc. (136 Forest Ave) is licensed to serve school age ages.

How much does CHAPS, Inc. (136 Forest Ave) cost?

CHAPS, Inc. (136 Forest Ave) does not publish tuition on its website. Ask for the full fee schedule on a tour, including registration, supply and late pick-up fees.

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