The Paul R. McLaughlin Center

Public-record details

Address

1135 Dorchester Ave, Dorchester, MA 02125

Phone

(617) 288-7120

Listed under

Child care centers

Provider number

P-170975

Program type

Licensed child care center

License status (as filed)

Current

First licensed

July 21, 2000

Licensed capacity

57

Toddler capacity (15-33 months)

9

Preschool capacity

32

Accepts vouchers or contracts (as filed)

Yes

Region

Metro Boston

Licensed child care center, provider P-170975, status “Current” in the Massachusetts EEC file (data pulled 2026-09-02). Source: MA EEC (iyks-y3g6) (record). Data as of 2026-10-02.

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