Best Friends Early Learning Center in Chelsea, MA

Best Friends Early Learning Center

Openings Now Chelsea Center Verified 5.0 Updated Jun 2026

Open today 7:30 AM - 5:30 PM

Best Friends Early Learning Center in Chelsea, MA offers EEC-licensed infant, toddler, preschool, and pre-K child care rooted in love, respect, and inclusion. We provide breakfast and two daily snacks, including organic whole milk and water. Children learn through hands-on, play-based experiences and go outside daily, weather permitting. Our multilingual classrooms support English, Spanish, Portuguese, and Haitian Creole. Families trust our certified teachers, real-time Brightwheel updates, and strong support for CCFA/daycare voucher families.

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Openings Now

Best Friends Early Learning Center is now enrolling for one or more spaces.

Location Info

99 4th Street

Chelsea, MA 02150

Monday 7:30 AM - 5:30 PM
Tuesday 7:30 AM - 5:30 PM
Wednesday 7:30 AM - 5:30 PM
Thursday 7:30 AM - 5:30 PM
Friday 7:30 AM - 5:30 PM
Saturday Closed
Sunday Closed

Financial Aid

  • Free Meals
  • Sibling Discount
  • Subsidies & Vouchers

Languages Spoken

  • English
  • Spanish
  • French
  • Haitian Creole
  • Portuguese

Location Details

  • Staff can administer medication.
  • Staff are CPR certified.
  • Staff are first aid certified.
  • Outdoor play space is available.
  • Program includes field trips.
  • Meals are provided.
  • Provides support for children with special needs.
  • Facility is wheelchair accessible.

Programs Offered

Infant Classroom

Infant Care 6 w — 18 mo
  • Schedules

    Full Time, Part Time, Drop In

  • Calendar

    Full Year

  • Languages Taught

    English, Spanish, French, Haitian Creole, Portuguese

Description

We accept CCFA daycare vouchers and private pay, and *our team can help families with voucher approval*. Our Infant Program provides loving care, cuddles, and gentle learning. We follow all MA EEC Safe Sleep regulations and use Brightwheel for feedings, diapering, naps, photos, and daily updates.

Education Types

  • Blended Curriculum
  • Creative Curriculum
  • Bilingual
  • Play-Based
  • Emergent
  • Language Immersion
  • Reggio Emilia
  • Therapeutic

Licensing

Best Friends Early Learning Center is a licensed child care center.

Type

Licensed Child Care Center

Identifier

P-248832

Capacity

80

Issued

12/19

Last retrieved 01/12/26. More information about licensed providers in MA can be found at Massachusetts Department of Early Education and Care.

Parent Reviews

5.0 (3 Reviews)
Victoria I.
Jan 29

We absolutely love my son’s daycare. The staff is warm, caring, and attentive, and they create a safe and nurturing environment for the children. My son is always happy and excited to go, which means everything to us. Communication is great, and it’s clear they truly care about each child. We’re so grateful to have found a daycare we can trust and highly recommend it.

Mauro C.
Jan 29

Wonderful daycare with a warm, caring environment. The staff is attentive, professional, and truly dedicated to the children. Special thanks to teachers Adriana and Victor, who are amazing—patient, loving, and always communicative. We feel very confident and happy leaving our children in their care. Highly recommend!

Brenda N.
Jan 29

We have been going to Best Friends since 2024 and we absolutely love it here! The teachers and staff are like family. I am so happy that my daughter gets to learn, grow and thrive within a diverse environment ❤️.