Kids In Action Foster Elementary School
Capacity of 136 children from 2 years 9 months to 14 years. Takes CCFA.
55 Downer Avenue, Hingham, MA, 02043
Listing details last changed Jun 28, 2026
Kids In Action Foster Elementary School is a public school in Hingham, Massachusetts.
Capacity
136
Ages
33 months to 14 years
License & details for Kids In Action Foster Elementary School
- Facility type
- Public school
- A public school that takes part in the state's child care financial assistance program. It is funded through that program rather than licensed by the Department of Early Education and Care. Source: MA Department of Early Education and Care, Licensed and Funded Programs dataset (opens in a new tab)
- License
- Funded
- Legal entity
- Kids In Action
- Accepts subsidy
- Yes
Ages and room sizes at Kids In Action Foster Elementary School
Licensed seats by age group, from the state record.
- Preschool20 seats
- School age116 seats
Programs & services
- Public programs
- Childcare subsidy vouchers
License and inspection timeline for Kids In Action Foster Elementary School
First licensed
June 2020
6 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 Hingham
| Measure | This center | Typical in Hingham |
|---|---|---|
| Licensed capacity | 136 children | 85 children |
| Youngest age served | 2 years 9 months | 2 years |
| Years licensed | 6.3 years | 16.2 years |
Hingham has 16 licensed centers. Kids In Action Foster Elementary School is one of 5 that accept child care subsidy.
Where Kids In Action Foster Elementary School is
Pin placed from the address on the state record.
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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 Kids In Action Foster Elementary School
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Questions parents ask about Kids In Action Foster Elementary School
Does Kids In Action Foster Elementary School accept child care subsidy?
The state record lists Kids In Action Foster Elementary School as accepting child care subsidy, such as Massachusetts's child care subsidy program (CCFA). Confirm with the center before you enroll.
What ages does Kids In Action Foster Elementary School serve?
Kids In Action Foster Elementary School is licensed to care for children from 2 years 9 months to 14 years. The state record lists these age groups: 33 months to 14 years.
How many children is Kids In Action Foster Elementary School licensed for?
The state record lists a capacity of 136 children. By age group: 20 preschoolers, 116 school-age children. Capacity is the most the license allows, not how many children are enrolled today.
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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