Ninth Street Day Nursery
Licensed for 36 children from 2 years 9 months to 5 years. Takes CCFA and runs Commonwealth Preschool Partnership Initiative.
533 Highland Ave, Fall River, MA, 02720-3718
Listing details last changed Jun 28, 2026
Ninth Street Day Nursery is a center-based child care program in Fall River, Massachusetts.
Capacity
36
Ages
33 months to 5 years
License & details for Ninth Street Day Nursery
- 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
- Ninth Street Day Nursery, Inc.
- Accepts subsidy
- Yes
Ages and room sizes at Ninth Street Day Nursery
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).
- Preschool36 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-KChildcare subsidy vouchers
License and inspection timeline for Ninth Street Day Nursery
First licensed
July 1989
37 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 Fall River
| Measure | This center | Typical in Fall River |
|---|---|---|
| Licensed capacity | 36 children | 60 children |
| Youngest age served | 2 years 9 months | 15 months |
| Years licensed | 37.3 years | 19.1 years |
Fall River has 33 licensed centers. Ninth Street Day Nursery is one of 28 that offer Pre-K and one of 32 that accept child care subsidy.
Where Ninth Street Day Nursery 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.
- 33–71 months
- 1:10
Rule: 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.
The state record lists this center as accepting subsidy. Confirm with the center before you enroll.
Tour checklist for Ninth Street Day Nursery
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Questions parents ask about Ninth Street Day Nursery
Does Ninth Street Day Nursery accept child care subsidy?
The state record lists Ninth Street Day Nursery as accepting child care subsidy, such as Massachusetts's child care subsidy program (CCFA). Confirm with the center before you enroll.
What ages does Ninth Street Day Nursery serve?
Ninth Street Day Nursery is licensed to care for children from 2 years 9 months to 5 years. The state record lists these age groups: 33 months to 5 years.
Does Ninth Street Day Nursery offer Pre-K or Head Start?
The state record lists Ninth Street Day Nursery as taking State Pre-K (Commonwealth Preschool Partnership Initiative). Ask the center about openings and how to apply.
How many children is Ninth Street Day Nursery licensed for?
The state record lists a capacity of 36 children. By age group: 36 preschoolers. Capacity is the most the license allows, not how many children are enrolled today.
Is Ninth Street Day Nursery licensed, and when was it last inspected?
The Massachusetts record lists Ninth Street Day Nursery'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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