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Children's Happy Day Preschool

Daycare center in West Roxbury, MA. 5 Charles Park Road, West Roxbury, MA 02132

4.6 (9 on Google)Read parent reviews
Call (617) 325-0606Visit website
AgesToddler, preschool and school age
HoursSee hours below
Tuition fromNot listed
Licensed capacity76 children
LicenceActive
On the register since2022

About the program

Children's Happy Day Preschool is a licensed daycare center in West Roxbury, Massachusetts, on the state register since 2022. It is licensed for 76 children and serves toddler, preschool and school age ages.

Children’s Happy Day School is a private preschool and kindergarten in West Roxbury serving children ages two to six.

The program follows a play-based approach and states NAEYC accreditation.

It does not accept child care subsidy.

Play-basedNAEYC accreditedOnline tour booking

Tuition and capacity

Tuition: not listed. Children's Happy Day Preschool does not publish a fee schedule on its website. Programs in the area that publish full-time tuition have a median starting price of $1,842 a month.

Licensing and safety

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Licence typeCenter-based Care · P-257312
Licence statusActive since 2022
Licensed capacity76 children
AccreditationNAEYC (stated by the program)
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

We had a hard time adjusting to the expectations of this daycare. Helen runs a tight ship but doesn't exude any true warmth for working with children. On field trips she often hollers (even at the parents) and we experienced a few inappropriate references to stereotypes which made us uncomfortable. We gave it a shot but it wasn't a good fit in its culture. Our child also informed us of unusual firm treatment of her…

Emmy Vianey · 1/5 on Google · a year ago

We love Happy Day School! The school provides a warm, caring environment for preschoolers to play, to have fun, and to learn. Professional curricula are developmentally appropriate, foster a love of learning, and prepare children very well for elementary school. The school also does a wonderful job of celebrating the diversity of its members and of the community as a whole. Flexible scheduling allows children to…

Jennifer Koch · 5/5 on Google · 10 years ago

Both our children attended Children's Happy Day and we could not be happier with our choice in the school. The staff is top notch and unbelievably caring to the kids. You will find dedicated staff and an enriching environment when you send your children to this preschool. They provide a wonderful learning environment including spanish, yoga and lots of outdoor time. We feel so lucky to have had our children attend…

Kenton and Kate · 5/5 on Google · 10 years ago

The best daycare program in Boston. I tried others and really had a chance to compare - nothing comes close to the structure, love from staff and attention to detail that my child gets in this program. My child never cries at the door and is always eager to come in - every day. That is when you know that this is the right place! Ms. Helen is a brilliant manager with so much love for kids while the rest of the team:…

Daniel Zayets-Volshin · 5/5 on Google · 12 years ago
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Getting there

5 Charles Park Road, West Roxbury, MA 02132

Questions about Children's Happy Day Preschool

Is Children's Happy Day Preschool licensed?

Yes. Children's Happy Day Preschool holds an active Center-based Care licence from Massachusetts Department of Early Education and Care (licence P-257312), with a licensed capacity of 76 children. The state record was synced in September 2026.

What ages does Children's Happy Day Preschool take?

Children's Happy Day Preschool is licensed to serve toddler, preschool and school age ages.

How much does Children's Happy Day Preschool cost?

Children's Happy Day Preschool 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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