Gentle Circle Learning Center

Dedicated and Caring Educators

Our experienced teachers provide a warm and nurturing environment for your child.

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What Parents Are Saying

Real families, real experiences at Gentle Circle Learning Center.

47 Google reviews

Justice Fontella
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★★★★★

“My niece and nephews went here and their teachers were nothing short of amazing. The owner was always very pleasant and it was evident how nurturing and encouraging everyone was. Forever grateful to you all for giving them such a wonderful experience.....”

Priscilla Rod
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★★★★★

“Leaving my child in someone else’s care for the first time was one of the hardest things I’ve ever had to do. But from the very first day, Gentle Circle Learning Center didn’t just open their doors they opened their hearts. They became a second home.....”

Shanice Johns
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★★★★★

“My niece went there and she was treated very well. The staff is super nice and attentive to the children's needs. Never heard anything bad about the staff or their methods. If you live in the area, I definitely recommend sending your kids there!”

Claudell Augustin
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★★★★★

“One of the thing that I appreciate the most about this place is the updates and communication from the staff. Everyone is friendly and also respectful. The location of this place lets me know that the children that attend are safe and striving. I wou.....”

Why Families Love Us

A nurturing environment built for curious, growing minds.

Arts & Crafts Daily

Creative expression through painting, sculpting, and hands-on projects that build fine motor skills.

Active Playtime

Structured outdoor play and movement games to keep kids energised and healthy every day.

Social Development

Group activities that teach teamwork, empathy, and communication skills from an early age.

Early Literacy

Story time, phonics games, and reading circles that lay a strong foundation for lifelong learning.

Explore Our Spaces

Thoughtfully designed environments where kids thrive.

Gentle Circle Learning Center The Playroom
The Playroom
Gentle Circle Learning Center Outdoor Play Area
Outdoor Play Area
Gentle Circle Learning Center Rest & Nap Area
Rest & Nap Area
Gentle Circle Learning Center Learning Space
Learning Space

Tuition & Pricing

Transparent, all-inclusive pricing with no hidden fees.

6 Weeks – 12 Months
Infant Care
$320
/week
  • 1:3 staff ratio
  • All meals included
  • Daily photo updates
Enroll your child today!
3 – 5 Years
Preschool
$250
/week
  • 1:6 staff ratio
  • All meals included
  • Pre-K curriculum
Enroll your child today!

How Enrollment Works

Four simple steps to get your child started.

Schedule a Tour

Visit our facility, meet the teachers, and see the spaces your child will grow in.

Submit Application

Complete our simple online application form. Takes less than 10 minutes.

Enrollment Agreement

Review and sign the enrollment agreement and provide required health documents.

First Day!

We guide you and your child through a gentle transition plan for a smooth start.

Frequently Asked Questions

Everything parents want to know before enrolling.

  • Monday: 8:00 AM – 5:00 PM Tuesday: 8:00 AM – 5:00 PM Wednesday: 8:00 AM – 5:00 PM Thursday: 8:00 AM – 5:00 PM Friday: 8:00 AM – 5:00 PM Saturday: Closed Sunday: Closed

  • We accept children from 6 weeks through 12 years of age.

  • Yes! All meals — breakfast, lunch, and afternoon snack — are included and follow USDA CACFP nutritional guidelines.

  • Children with a fever over 100°F, vomiting, or contagious illness must stay home until symptom-free for 24 hours.

  • Yes, we accept DTA/CCFA childcare vouchers and are happy to help families navigate the subsidy application process.

  • Infant room: 1:3. Toddler room: 1:4. Preschool: 1:6. Pre-K: 1:8. All exceed Massachusetts EEC minimums.

  • We work in partnership with families and follow each child's individual readiness. We never pressure or shame.

  • Monday: 8:00 AM – 5:00 PM Tuesday: 8:00 AM – 5:00 PM Wednesday: 8:00 AM – 5:00 PM Thursday: 8:00 AM – 5:00 PM Friday: 8:00 AM – 5:00 PM Saturday: Closed Sunday: Closed

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License
Ages6 Weeks – 12 Years
Call Us(508) 831-0247
Location38 Granite St, Worcester, MA 01604
Hours
Monday: 8:00 AM – 5:00 PM
Tuesday: 8:00 AM – 5:00 PM
Wednesday: 8:00 AM – 5:00 PM
Thursday: 8:00 AM – 5:00 PM
Friday: 8:00 AM – 5:00 PM
Saturday: Closed
Sunday: Closed