Childrens Village at the Mill

Licensed for 52 children from infancy to 5 years. Takes CCFA, runs Commonwealth Preschool Partnership Initiative and offers Head Start and Early Head Start.

246 Market St, Lowell, MA, 01852-1849

Listing details last changed Nov 1, 2026

Childrens Village at the Mill is a center-based child care program in Lowell, Massachusetts.

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Capacity

52

Ages

birth to 5 years

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License & details for Childrens Village at the Mill

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
Community Teamwork, Inc.
Accepts subsidy
Yes

Ages and room sizes at Childrens Village at the Mill

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).

  • Infants7 seats, state ratio 1:3
  • Toddlers9 seats, state ratio 1:3 to 1:10
  • 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
Head StartEarly Head StartState Pre-KChildcare subsidy vouchers

License and inspection timeline for Childrens Village at the Mill

  1. First licensed

    December 1996

    29 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 Lowell

Childrens Village at the Mill beside the typical licensed center in Lowell. Typical is the median; home-based programs are not counted.
MeasureThis centerTypical in Lowell
Licensed capacity52 children68 children
Youngest age servedBirth2 years
Years licensed29.8 years14.1 years

Lowell has 22 licensed centers. Childrens Village at the Mill is one of 10 that take infants, one of 22 that offer Pre-K and one of 21 that accept child care subsidy.

Where Childrens Village at the Mill is

Pin placed from the address on the state record.

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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.

0–14 months
1:3
15–32 months
1:4
33–71 months
1:10

Rule: 606 CMR 7.10(9)(b) (up to 15 months) (opens in a new tab); 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.

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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.

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Tour checklist for Childrens Village at the Mill

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Questions parents ask about Childrens Village at the Mill

Does Childrens Village at the Mill accept child care subsidy?

The state record lists Childrens Village at the Mill as accepting child care subsidy, such as Massachusetts's child care subsidy program (CCFA). Confirm with the center before you enroll.

What ages does Childrens Village at the Mill serve?

Childrens Village at the Mill is licensed to care for children from infancy to 5 years. The state record lists these age groups: birth to 5 years.

Does Childrens Village at the Mill offer Pre-K or Head Start?

The state record lists Childrens Village at the Mill as taking Head Start, Early Head Start and State Pre-K (Commonwealth Preschool Partnership Initiative). Ask the center about openings and how to apply.

How many children is Childrens Village at the Mill licensed for?

The state record lists a capacity of 52 children. By age group: 7 infants, 9 toddlers, 36 preschoolers. Capacity is the most the license allows, not how many children are enrolled today.

Is Childrens Village at the Mill licensed, and when was it last inspected?

The Massachusetts record lists Childrens Village at the Mill'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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