Hayward Road KinderCare Photo #9 - Preschool Classroom

Hayward Road KinderCare

KinderCare Learning Center in Acton has been recognized for its' longevity of staff.
Many of our passionate and dedicated teachers have been here for over fifteen years.
All of our teachers have college education and specialized training in early childhood development.
Helena Prentiss (Center Director) has been with KinderCare Learning Center since 1992.
Kate Boldebook (Assistant Director) has been with the the company since 2007.
In addition, our Program Specialist, Kristin St. Hilaire has been with KinderCare Learning Center since 1997.
Low staff turnover is an important factor when looking for a quality child care program.

Quick Facts (2025-26)

  • School Type: Early Childhood / Day Care
  • Grades: Nursery/Preschool-Prekindergarten
  • Application Deadline: None / Rolling
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)

School Overview

Grades Offered
Grades Nursery/Preschool-Prekindergarten
Year Founded
1987
School Calendar
Last Day of School
Mon. May 25, 2026

Student Body

Total Students
n/a
Student Body Type
Co-ed

Tuition and Acceptance Rate

Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Application URL

School Notes

  • At the Hayward Road KinderCare, we constintently strive to not only meet the needs of our families, but to also exceed those needs. We believe that each day we are providing opportunities to play a positive role in the life of a child, and we embrace that opportunity for the honor that it is. As a team of early education professionals we value each and every opportunity to foster children's development, promote exploration and encourage laughter. Our long term teaching team is our biggest strength. The experience and dedication of our teachers make the difference for children and families in our care. We are proud to be a NAEYC Accredited Center. Whether your child has first words or first grade on the horizon, we're excited to show you how everything in our center is designed for learning.
  • Safety is our our first priority. All staff are certified in first aid and CPR. Our front door is locked and has a key pad entry. Our play grounds are fenced and classroom doors are locked when they are inside.
  • Hours Of Operation: 6:30 AM to 6:00 PM, M-F
  • Languages Spoken: American_sign_langugage
  • Accreditations: NAEYC
  • Enrollment: Min Age - 6 Weeks, Max Age - 12 Year-Olds
  • Child Care Resources NACCRA Will accept any additional subsidy/voucher programs and all ages
  • Infant Programs (6 Weeks – 1 Year), Toddler Programs (1 – 2 Years), Discovery Preschool Programs (2 – 3 Years), Preschool Programs (3 – 4 Years), Prekindergarten Programs (4 – 5 Years), Before and After School Programs (5–12 Years), Summer Programs (preschool, prekindergarten, and school-age)
  • Sample of notable school alumni/alumnae:
    • Dr. Marquita Davis, Chief Academic Officer, former deputy director of Early Learning at the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation. -
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)

Frequently Asked Questions

Who are famous alumni from Hayward Road KinderCare?
Hayward Road KinderCare famous alumni include: Dr. Marquita Davis, Chief Academic Officer, former deputy director of Early Learning at the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation..
When is the application deadline for Hayward Road KinderCare?
The application deadline for Hayward Road KinderCare is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).

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Quick Facts (2025-26)

  • School Type: Early Childhood / Day Care
  • Grades: Nursery/Preschool-Prekindergarten
  • Application Deadline: None / Rolling
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)

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