Knowledge Beginnings

200 OLD MAIN ST Tewksbury , MA 01876-1768
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Phone

(978) 863-5540

Email

christina.panagakis@kindercare.com

Current Enrollment Status

Slots available, contact program for enrollment information

Program Details

Program Information

Name: Christina Panagakis
Capacity: 146
First Licensed On: 08/01/2001
Most Recently Renewed: 10/29/2025
EEC Licensor: Yesenia Ramos
EEC Regional Office Address: 360 Merrimack Street, Suite 315, Building 9, 3rd Floor , Lawrence , MA 01843
Provider Number: P-171724
Type of Care: Large Group
Provider Status: Current
Umbrella: KinderCare Education, LLC
Operating Under DPH Summer Camp: No

Schedules and Fees

NOTE : Due to some providers offering multiple schedule options (i.e. "full-time", "summer only" etc.) more than one "Schedule Shift" may be displayed below (along with the associated "Hours of Operation" and "Fees" pertaining to each shift offered.)

Temporary Schedule

Temp/Emergency:
Open Holidays:
Accepts Children:
Drop In Care Available:
Extended Day option available:
Day Start Time End Time
Tuesday

07:00 AM

06:00 PM

Monday

07:00 AM

06:00 PM

Wednesday

07:00 AM

06:00 PM

Thursday

07:00 AM

06:00 PM

Friday

07:00 AM

06:00 PM

Full Year Schedule

Temp/Emergency: Yes
Open Holidays: No
Accepts Children: Flexible schedule
Drop In Care Available: Yes
Extended Day option available: No
HOURLY DAILY WEEKLY MONTHLY OTHER
Age Group Part Full Part Full Part Full Part Full Part Full
Infant Age Group $440.00 $585.00
Toddler Age Group $420.00 $560.00
Preschool Age Group $360.00 $480.00
School Age Group $340.00 $465.00
Infant Age Group
Hourly Part
Hourly Full
Daily Part
Daily Full
Weekly Part $440.00
Weekly Full $585.00
Monthly Part
Monthly Full
Other Part
Other Full
Toddler Age Group
Hourly Part
Hourly Full
Daily Part
Daily Full
Weekly Part $420.00
Weekly Full $560.00
Monthly Part
Monthly Full
Other Part
Other Full
Preschool Age Group
Hourly Part
Hourly Full
Daily Part
Daily Full
Weekly Part $360.00
Weekly Full $480.00
Monthly Part
Monthly Full
Other Part
Other Full
School Age Group
Hourly Part
Hourly Full
Daily Part
Daily Full
Weekly Part $340.00
Weekly Full $465.00
Monthly Part
Monthly Full
Other Part
Other Full
Day Start Time End Time
Monday

06:30 AM

06:00 PM

Tuesday

06:30 AM

06:00 PM

Wednesday

06:30 AM

06:00 PM

Thursday

06:30 AM

06:00 PM

Friday

06:30 AM

06:00 PM

Inspection and Monitoring Visit Reports

  • Pursuant to federal law, EEC is posting visit reports for Inspection and Monitoring visits that occurred on or after October 1, 2019 once the visit is closed. Visit reports that occurred prior to October 1, 2019 can be obtained by contacting the EEC Regional Office. EEC is posting pre-licensing visit reports for visits that occurred on or after April 1, 2025.
  • EEC makes regular visits to child care programs to ensure that programs meet minimum health and safety standards.
  • EEC ensures that all not complete / non-compliant items are addressed in a timely manner for the program to obtain / maintain licensure.
Visit Date Type of Visit Level of Compliance/Completion Details
10/04/2019 Renewal - Monitoring Visit 23 / 31 View Detail
01/27/2021 Monitoring Visit 25 / 27 View Detail
10/27/2021 Renewal - Full Review Visit 105 / 105 View Detail
10/25/2022 Monitoring Visit 31 / 35 View Detail
12/16/2022 Capacity Increase Visit 13 / 20 View Detail
10/11/2023 Renewal - Monitoring Visit 25 / 35 View Detail
07/25/2023 Follow-up Visit 6 / 6 View Detail
07/18/2024 Enhanced Monitoring Visit 65 / 81 View Detail
09/10/2024 Follow-up Visit 8 / 15 View Detail
10/07/2025 Renewal - Monitoring Visit 33 / 43 View Detail

Investigations

  • Pursuant to federal law, EEC is posting investigations that were opened on or after October 1, 2019. Investigations that were opened prior to October 1, 2019 can be obtained by contacting the EEC Regional Office.
  • EEC will investigate allegations of regulatory violations and serious risks to the health and safety of children.
  • An investigation may trigger a more comprehensive review of regulations.
Investigation Open Date Non-Compliances Identified? Details
09/13/2023 Yes View Detail
07/07/2023 Yes View Detail

Ages Served and Capacity

Infant (birth - 15 mo)   21
Toddler (15 mo - 33 mo)   36
Preschool (33 mo - K)   60
Kindergarten   0
School Age (5 yr - 14 yr)   0
Infant Toddler (birth - 33 month)   9
Toddler Preschool 15 mo - k   0
Preschool SA 33 mo - 8 yr   20
Multi-Age Group (birth - 14 yr)   0

Child Care Resource and Referral Agency and Financial Assistance Information

Note that the data in this box is maintained by the provider through their Child Care Resource and Referral Agency.

CCR&R Name: Child Care Circuit
CCR&R Phone: (978) 686-4288
CCR&R City: Lawrence
CCR&R Web: https://www.childcarecircuit.org/
Types Of Financial Assistance Accepted:

Accreditation

Accreditation is a process that allows programs to be evaluated by meeting national standards. It gives programs the best opportunity to provide quality learning experiences for young children.

Provider Accreditation: NAEYC

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