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20 Main Street, Acton, MA 01720 Open 7:30am to 5:30pm, Monday to Friday 978.266.2779
Blossom Station Child Care Center's painted heart sign reading Daily Discoveries, Endless Possibilities, at its Acton, Massachusetts playground A cozy nature corner with natural materials in a Blossom Station classroom A bright Blossom Station classroom with a colorful handprint rug A light table with colorful learning materials at Blossom Station in Acton, MA
Family Owned in Acton Since 1999

Acton's trusted daycare for more than 25 years.

Blossom Station is a family-owned center in the heart of Acton, led by the same owner since 1999. Generations of local families have grown up here, and when you need something, you come straight to the owner, never a corporate hotline.

Daily Discoveries, Endless Possibilities

Family-owned and operated,
talk to the owner directly
Family-owned in Acton
since 1999
Neighbors, not a
national chain

Blossom Station at a glance

A preschooler talking with his hands by the wooden fence on the Blossom Station playground in Acton, MA Family owned since 1999

27+

years caring for Acton families, led by the same owner from day one

Every weekday

10hrs

of care, 7:30am to 5:30pm, Monday to Friday

Open weekdays 7:30am to 5:30pm

Closings & delays
Our programs

Infants through Pre-K

Next Event

Back to School Night

Thursday, October 15 · 7:00 to 8:00pmVisit your child's classroom, meet the teachers, and hear our plans for the year. Adults only; refreshments served.

Also coming up: Halloween Parade, Thursday, October 29

A child creating art in the classroom at Blossom Station in Acton, MA
The Blossom Station Difference

One owner. One point of contact. Since 1999.

Blossom Station is not part of a national chain, and that is exactly the point. The same owner has personally run this center since 1999.

  • Owned and operated by the same local owner, never a corporation
  • The same trusted leadership for more than 25 years
  • Local roots and a real commitment to Acton families
  • One familiar face who knows your child, and knows you
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Why Families Choose Us

The kind of place children never want to leave

Trained professionals

Our teachers are educated in early childhood and work daily to meet each child's individual needs.

Intentional curriculum

We believe children learn through play, so we build stimulating environments that challenge and delight.

Outdoor learning

Our TimberNook program brings sensory, motor, and social play to a state of the art playground.

Enrichment specialists

Music, movement, storytelling, and science regularly enhance our everyday curriculum.

One point of contact

No call centers, no runaround. When you have a question, you talk directly to the owner.

Owner-operated since 1999

The same owner has personally led Blossom Station for over 25 years. No corporate turnover, just steady, familiar care.

See For Yourself

The Blossom Station experience

Take a look inside our classrooms and playground, and feel the warmth and care that make Blossom Station special.

A preschooler drawing a self-portrait at the easel while looking in a hand mirror at Blossom Station in Acton, MA
Our Philosophy

We help every child reach their full potential

The early years shape values, interests, and first friendships. We treat every child as a unique individual with their own learning style, personality, and temperament.

  • A warm, nurturing, and safe environment first
  • An intentional curriculum that challenges each child
  • Growth across cognitive, social, emotional, and physical development
  • A genuine, lasting love of learning
Featured Program

TimberNook: learning that happens outside

Twice a month, our TimberNook staff bring theme-based outdoor experiences to our playground, giving children the time and space to lead, imagine, and grow.

  • Empowers age-appropriate risk-taking and deep play
  • Time in nature supports calm and emotional balance
  • Unstructured play builds attention, teamwork, and creativity
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The state of the art outdoor playground at Blossom Station in Acton, MA
Life at Blossom Station

Bright rooms, big smiles, endless discovery

From Our Families

Parents trust us, again and again

Rafaela would not be the little girl she is today without the love, patience, care, and guidance she received from all of you. Thank you for comforting her when she needed it, celebrating her little accomplishments, teaching her new things, and helping her grow more independent and confident. Your kindness and dedication have made a lasting difference in her life. Thank you from the bottom of our hearts for taking such good care of our precious Rafaela.
RRafaela's family, as she heads to kindergarten
Over the three years she was there, Blossom Station earned my trust as a parent, over and over again. Kind, caring, expert teachers who saw her strengths and struggles clearly.
MadeleineBlossom parent
The foundation you gave him is solid, and we know he is ready for kindergarten. We really appreciate all the fun, laughs, and learning. Thank you.
Lisa & ScottBlossom parents
Blossom feels safe and inviting. The teachers have all been fantastic and dedicated. We are very happy to have Blossom Station as part of our village.
JenBlossom parent
We have been part of the Blossom Station community for almost 8 years. From early days in the infant room to getting ready for kindergarten in preschool, our girls have thrived. The staff are a dedicated, kind, and helpful team, and we are grateful for the positive early education environment.
Megan and GregBlossom Station parents for almost 8 years
The most important thing about child care is safety and trust. In my nearly 10 years of having a child enrolled at Blossom, I never had any doubt that my child was looked after by caregivers who were well-trained, capable, and trustworthy. I would not hesitate to recommend Blossom Station to anyone.
Jamesparent of four Blossom Station children
It still feels like home, and we are thrilled to be part of the Blossom Station family.
The Callahan familyBlossom Station family
Licensed by MA Dept. of Early Education & Care Family-owned since 1999 TimberNook certified outdoor program Loved by Acton families

Come see Blossom Station for yourself

Tours are offered Mondays to Wednesdays, 9:30am to 3:00pm. Sit down with the owner, talk about your child, and see why Acton families have stayed for over 25 years.