Carlisle Kids' House Preschool & School Age Programs
Licensed for 72 children from 15 months to 14 years. Runs Commonwealth Preschool Partnership Initiative.
142 East St, Carlisle, MA, 01741-1103
Listing details last changed Jun 28, 2026
Carlisle Kids' House Preschool & School Age Programs is a center-based child care program in Carlisle, Massachusetts.
Capacity
72
Ages
15 months to 14 years
License & details for Carlisle Kids' House Preschool & School Age Programs
- Facility type
- Center-based care
- Early education and care for young children in a non-residential setting such as a school or community center. Also called group and school age programs. Source: MA Department of Early Education and Care, Licensed and Funded Programs dataset (opens in a new tab)
- License
- Licensed
- License status
- licensed
- Legal entity
- Carlisle Kids' House, Inc.
- Accepts subsidy
- Not reported as accepting subsidy
Ages and room sizes at Carlisle Kids' House Preschool & School Age Programs
Licensed seats by age group, from the state record. Massachusetts’s staff-to-child ratio is beside each group (1:4 means one staff member for four children).
- Toddlers15 seats, state ratio 1:3 to 1:10
- Preschool32 seats, state ratio 1:10
- School age25 seats, state ratio 1:10
States draw age groups in different places. Where a group spans more than one of the state’s rows, the ratio reads as a range. These are the state’s limits, not a promise about this center’s own staffing.
Programs & services
- Public programs
- State Pre-K
License and inspection timeline for Carlisle Kids' House Preschool & School Age Programs
First licensed
September 2004
22 years on the state record
An inspection is a visit by state licensing staff to check that a program follows health and safety rules. Inspection reports are public records. Where the state record has them, we show the most recent date and how many are on record; the state’s reports have the details.
How it compares in Carlisle
Carlisle has 3 licensed centers. Carlisle Kids' House Preschool & School Age Programs is one of 3 that offer Pre-K.
Where Carlisle Kids' House Preschool & School Age Programs is
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Staff-to-child ratios in Massachusetts
Massachusetts sets a maximum number of children per staff member in licensed child care centers. These are the rows for the ages this center serves. 1:4 means one staff member for four children.
- 15–32 months
- 1:4
- 33–71 months
- 1:10
Rule: 606 CMR 7.10(9)(b) (15-33 months) (opens in a new tab); 606 CMR 7.10(9)(b) (33 months to school age, full day) (opens in a new tab). This is the state’s limit, not a promise about this center’s own staffing.
Paying for care in Massachusetts
Child Care Financial Assistance (CCFA) (opens in a new tab) is Massachusetts’s child care subsidy program. Agency: Department of Early Education and Care (EEC); waitlist via MyChildCareMA, managed by Mass211 with CCRRs.
Ask this center whether it accepts the program; the state record does not list it.
Tour checklist for Carlisle Kids' House Preschool & School Age Programs
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Questions parents ask about Carlisle Kids' House Preschool & School Age Programs
Does Carlisle Kids' House Preschool & School Age Programs accept child care subsidy?
The Massachusetts record does not list Carlisle Kids' House Preschool & School Age Programs as accepting child care subsidy. That is not the same as a no, so ask the center directly.
What ages does Carlisle Kids' House Preschool & School Age Programs serve?
Carlisle Kids' House Preschool & School Age Programs is licensed to care for children from 15 months to 14 years. The state record lists these age groups: 15 months to 14 years.
Does Carlisle Kids' House Preschool & School Age Programs offer Pre-K or Head Start?
The state record lists Carlisle Kids' House Preschool & School Age Programs as taking State Pre-K (Commonwealth Preschool Partnership Initiative). Ask the center about openings and how to apply.
How many children is Carlisle Kids' House Preschool & School Age Programs licensed for?
The state record lists a capacity of 72 children. By age group: 15 toddlers, 32 preschoolers, 25 school-age children. Capacity is the most the license allows, not how many children are enrolled today.
Is Carlisle Kids' House Preschool & School Age Programs licensed, and when was it last inspected?
The Massachusetts record lists Carlisle Kids' House Preschool & School Age Programs's license status as licensed. The state's own reports have the details.
Where this information comes from
Licensing details on this page come from public records kept by Massachusetts Department of Early Education and Care (opens in a new tab)
This information is sourced from public records and may be incomplete or out of date. For the most current and accurate details, please verify directly with Massachusetts Department of Early Education and Care or contact the center directly. Clear Day does not rate, rank or endorse any center.
Data updated Nov 1, 2026 · Source: Massachusetts Department of Early Education and Care public records · Check this license on EEC Licensed Child Care Search (Massachusetts) (opens in a new tab) · How we compile this →
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