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Burbank YMCA

Daycare center in Reading, MA. 36 Arthur B Lord Dr, Reading, MA 01867

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Burbank YMCA in Reading, MA
AgesPreschool and school age
HoursSee hours below
Tuition fromNot listed
Licensed capacity143 children
LicenceActive
On the register since1997

About the program

Burbank YMCA is a licensed daycare center in Reading, Massachusetts, on the state register since 1997. It is licensed for 143 children and serves preschool and school age ages.

The YMCA of Greater Boston provides various youth programs, including early education, before and after-school care, and summer camps.

The program offers Spanish and Chinese.

It does not accept child care subsidy.

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Tuition and capacity

Tuition: not listed. Burbank YMCA 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 →
Licence typeCenter-based Care · P-170655
Licence statusActive since 1997
Licensed capacity143 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

Nothing has changed at this Y in over a decade. The same rude, unprofessional behavior others flagged 12+ years ago continues especially within membership services. My interaction with Laura was hostile and dismissive and appeared discriminatory. Call it what it looks like. Hatred doesn’t elevate anyone; it exposes them. While this location remains stuck in petty, ugly behavior, the rest of us move forward choosing…

Claudine Umutesi · 1/5 on Google · 7 months ago

This is the worst experience I’ve ever had at any health club. I have been trying to reach the director of membership over a concern of mine and I’ve been ignored for a week, calling every day leaving the same message. I’ve never been treated with such disrespect. When she finally answered the phone saying she’s been busy, not even an apology. Do not give your money to this place.

Jessica · 1/5 on Google · 3 months ago

Had a very upsetting experience here over a decade ago at this point that I’ve kept coming back to. I took lessons here and passed my test ultimately. But then when going back for an open lap swim session. the lifeguard followed me up and down the pool and afterwards said they were nervous and that open swim was not ideal and I should do 1:1 instruction. Except I had already did it at this very YMCA, I believe with…

Ericka Ekhator · 1/5 on Google · 3 months ago

This is great camp with great staff. The staff is friendly and you can tell they really enjoy what they do. They do different themes every week making it different for campers that go for multiple weeks. The no electronics rule here is great.. fostering play, imagination and exploration. They are super organized about the swimming and very careful to organize this by ability making it less a concern for kids who have…

Melissa Weisenhoff · 5/5 on Google · 2 years ago
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Getting there

36 Arthur B Lord Dr, Reading, MA 01867

Questions about Burbank YMCA

Is Burbank YMCA licensed?

Yes. Burbank YMCA holds an active Center-based Care licence from Massachusetts Department of Early Education and Care (licence P-170655), with a licensed capacity of 143 children. The state record was synced in September 2026.

What ages does Burbank YMCA take?

Burbank YMCA is licensed to serve preschool and school age ages.

How much does Burbank YMCA cost?

Burbank YMCA 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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