BrightPath Quincy Child Care Center

"We love BrightPath daycare. Educators are great, very professional and responsible." - Margaryta Terentyeva

Looking for high-quality child care in Boston? BrightPath Quincy Child Care Center is your go-to choice for exceptional early childhood education. Our daycare in Quincy, MA, is conveniently located in North Quincy, right at the corner of Heritage Drive and Enterprise Drive. We take pride in offering a wide variety of outstanding child-led programs that are expertly designed to stimulate, educate, and entertain children throughout the day.

At our Quincy daycare, we cater to children aged 6 weeks to 5 years old. Our themed classrooms provide a nurturing and educational environment for your little ones to thrive. Additionally, our expansive outdoor play yard offers the perfect space for learning and staying active, ensuring your child's holistic development. Even on those rainy days, our

Center Programs

Infant (6 Weeks - 18 Months)

Our infant program provides a warm, nurturing environment where caregivers form close bonds with babies, ensuring a secure and trusting relationship. Each infant follows their own schedule, with individualized care routines for feeding, sleeping, and play. Our educators support early development through sensory exploration, attachment-based play, and language-rich interactions, including the introduction of basic American Sign Language (ASL).

Key Focus Areas:

Building secure attachments with primary caregivers
Encouraging free exploration and movement
Facilitating play that supports sensory and cognitive development
Respecting each infant’s natural rhythms and routines

Toddler (18 Months - 3 Years)

Toddlers are naturally curious, energetic, and eager to explore. Our toddler program fosters independence while encouraging language development and social-emotional growth. Through hands-on activities, play-based learning, and structured routines, toddlers gain foundational skills for future learning.

Key Focus Areas:

Supporting independence (self-feeding, dressing, potty training)
Expanding language and communication through ASL and verbal expression
Encouraging social-emotional growth through cooperative play
Sensory experiences, music, and movement to enhance cognitive development

Preschool (3-4 Years)

Preschoolers are eager learners, exploring their world with curiosity and excitement. Our preschool program builds upon their natural interests, incorporating early literacy, math, science, and creative expression into their daily routines. Play-based learning helps children develop problem-solving skills, creativity, and social connections.

Key Focus Areas:

Developing early literacy and numeracy skills
Encouraging creative expression through art, music, and dramatic play
Building independence and confidence in learning
Enhancing social and problem-solving skills through group activities

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Center Offerings

Subsidy

Music

Parking

Healthy Meals & Snacks

Qualified Educators

Yoga

Dance & Movement

Military Discount

Our Center Directors can provide more information regarding financial assistance and they can assist you with the process as well.

Our music program offers a researched, systematic approach to nurturing children's social skills and musical development, including singing in tune and rhythmic coordination.

Conveniently nestled amidst ample parking, our center ensures stress-free drop-offs and pickups for our valued families.

All our centers are completely nut-free, and we work with families with children who have other food sensitivities and allergies to ensure their safety and well-being.

Our Educators are passionate about delivering early years education that empowers and inspires children to create their futures.

Our Yoga program enriches our preschool curriculum, fostering young minds and bodies for lifelong mental and physical well-being through fun, themed sessions.

Our dance programs blend solid technique with fun and creative choreography, fostering both technical skill and expressive, individualistic style in our little ones.

We're proud to offer a standard 10% U.S. military discount for families in active duty as our way of saying thank you for your service!

Upcoming Events for Families

Join us for a BrightPath Summer Kick-Off Open House!

Are you interested in learning more about BrightPath childcare? Don't miss a day of fun at one of our BrightPath Massachusetts locations! Families can enjoy games, treats, activities, raffles, and more, all while learning about all that BrightPath childcare centers have to offer!

📅 Date: Thursday, June 26, 2025
⏰ Time: 4:00 - 6:00 p.m.
📍 Location: BrightPath Quincy - 1 Heritage Drive, Quincy, MA

We can’t wait to see you there!

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Center Director

Melissa Doherty brings over 20 years of dedicated experience in Early Childhood Education to her role at BrightPath Quincy. Originally starting her career as an infant and toddler teacher, Melissa spent the majority of her teaching days in Pre-K, where she developed a profound passion for teaching STEAM. Her innovative curriculum even earned her a spot to present at the Massachusetts STEM Summit, highlighting her commitment to educational excellence.

Melissa holds a CDA in Preschool and is

Award-Winning Culture

We’re proud to be recognized as a 2025 Winner for the Culture at Work Award and the 2024 Winner of the Kudos Culture Leader Award. We strive every day to provide top-level support to our staff at over 250 daycare locations throughout the United States and Canada.