Lexington Playcare Center
Daycare center in Lexington, MA. 6 Meriam St, Lexington, MA 02420
About the program
Lexington Playcare Center is a licensed daycare center in Lexington, Massachusetts, on the state register since 1985. It is licensed for 55 children and serves toddler and preschool ages.
Lexington Playcare Center provides full and part-time child care and education for toddlers and preschoolers in Lexington, Massachusetts.
The program follows a play-based and nature-based approach.
It does not accept child care subsidy.
Tuition and capacity
Tuition: not listed. Lexington Playcare Center does not publish a fee schedule on its website. Programs in the area that publish full-time tuition have a median starting price of $1,337 a month.
Licensing and safety
Open the state record →Massachusetts publishes inspection reports on its own site. Open the state record to read this program's inspection history in full.
What parents say
I would not recommend LPC based on our recent experience!!!!!! Since the leadership change in late 2025, the quality of care and communication seem to have declined sharply. Our child experienced multiple injuries over a short period of time, and several incidents were not documented. We repeatedly requested a meeting with management but were unable to have a meaningful discussion about our concerns. Based on our…
Jessica · 1/5 on Google · 3 months ago*UPDATE 2026-06-23* : Don’t trust the positive reviews here. See updates below. Reply to LPC’s response: LPC cannot respond because everything we wrote is based on 100% real experiences and facts. Odd that they DID NOT DENY any of the actual issues, right? They simply cannot. Their reply was exactly the same kind of deflection we experienced from LPC’s director, who repeatedly ignored our complaints and refused to…
Melissa · 1/5 on Google · 2 months ago*UPDATE 2026* My original review was based on my toddler daughter’s experience, and now that our son has also gone through LPC, I can’t reiterate enough how positive of an experience we’ve had with this magical place. LPC has truly become part of our family (so much so that we return for alumni events each year!!). The staff, including the new director Karen, are doing a wonderful job creating a play-based…
Wendy Ballard · 5/5 on Google · 3 months agoMy son attended LPC as a toddler and spent a year in the toddler room with Ms. Talia and Ms. Leslie. We had an amazing experience. We found the teachers to go above and beyond at every opportunity. The teachers are extremely attentive and attuned to the needs of each individual child. The communication is exceptional. In addition to the daily written communication log, I often found emails and extra notes sent…
Jennifer Cipriani · 5/5 on Google · 10 years agoGetting there
6 Meriam St, Lexington, MA 02420
Questions about Lexington Playcare Center
Is Lexington Playcare Center licensed?
Yes. Lexington Playcare Center holds an active Center-based Care licence from Massachusetts Department of Early Education and Care (licence P-169595), with a licensed capacity of 55 children. The state record was synced in September 2026.
What ages does Lexington Playcare Center take?
Lexington Playcare Center is licensed to serve toddler and preschool ages.
How much does Lexington Playcare Center cost?
Lexington Playcare Center does not publish tuition on its website. Ask for the full fee schedule on a tour, including registration, supply and late pick-up fees.
