Childcare · South End · 495 Harrison Ave, Boston, MA 02118
Not Slop
Local / family-owned
Family-founded child care program in the South End since 1946.
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Why this score
TARTTs scores high: founded in 1946 by one woman and led today by her daughter, a small multi-site program with no chain or fund on the record. Family control is inferred from the leadership description, so confidence is medium.
Ownership read: Family-Run · Confidence: Medium
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The program's about page says "under the leadership of her daughter, Mary L. Reed, Tartt's Day Care Center & Private Kindergarten has evolved into a multi-site infant, toddler, and preschool program."
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