Welcome to Bright Horizons at Tufts Medical Center
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Center Hours: 7:30 AM - 5:30 PM. Mon to Fri
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185 Harrison Avenue, Boston, MA, 02111
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617-336-4493
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Our center is NAEYC Accredited
Our Early Education Programs Offer More Than Daycare
For ages 1 month - 6 years
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Upcoming Events for Families
Experience Bright Horizons for yourself. Can we count you in?
Meet Our Teaching Team
Erica
I love teaching because: I love watching children grow and learn and seeing them reach their full potential.
GABRIELLE
I love teaching because: Children accumulate so much knowledge in their early years. I am so grateful to be a part of their journey here at Bright Horizons!
Brenda
I love teaching because: I grew up in a large family. I have been with children and caring for them from a young age. Seeing children being children is always a joy for me.
My Bright Day™ for Parents
Our mobile app keeps you connected throughout your child’s day. Get photos, real-time updates on care, learning, and milestones, and stay up to date on important notifications.
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Frequently Asked Questions
No. Families to do not need to have an affiliation with Tufts Medical Center or any other employer to use our center for early education and child care.
Yes! Bright Horizons at Tufts Medical Center operates all year long. Our summer program features weekly investigative topics like Adventure in the Arts, Science Sleuth, Nature Explorer, Music Makers, Full STEM Ahead, and more! Contact us today for availability.
Read all about the benefits of summer programs for little ones here.
We are located at 185 Harrison Avenue inside of the Rehabilitation Building. Please use the following resources for Directions and how to find us.
- Start by selecting the Find a Center link on this page.
- Under the center you’re interested in, click the Tuition & Openings button.
- Then, select Schedule Your Visit and fill out the form.
This depends on your child’s age, temperament, and level of maturity. General tips for preparing for the first day of child care include:
- Developing a relationship with your child’s teacher and keeping communication open
- Labeling all items
- Making sure your child has the essentials: bottles, extra clothes, diapers, blanket, and more
- Talking about the first day with your child
- Setting expectations for the new morning routine
- Getting ahead of separation anxiety by creating a “goodbye” routine together
Please submit an inquiry to your center(s) of interest with a request for tuition information. We recommend scheduling a visit at the same time (this can be done on the same form).
Safety is our top priority, and it’s part of our everyday routine. All of our centers follow expert-informed health, safety, and security policies and allergy protocols. Additionally, health, safety, and wellness are built right into our curriculum, and our classrooms and spaces are safely designed for learning and exploration.