Kennedy-Donovan Center Inc is a daycare and developmental services provider in Southbridge, MA, offering early intervention, family support, respite care, and community-based day support for individuals with developmental disabilities across Central and Southeast Massachusetts. The organization serves children, adults, and families, providing tailored programs that promote independence, social integration, and lifelong growth. With a 4.50 rating, the center is recognized for its consistent, compassionate care and strong community presence.
Housed within a historic 3,500-square-foot social hall, the Kennedy-Donovan Center operates as a hub for connection and opportunity, supporting over 7,500 individuals and families annually across 150 communities. The center’s approach emphasizes individualized planning, empowering clients with the least restrictive supports to achieve personal goals. Services include early intervention for infants and toddlers, family support, respite care, shared living, and day habilitation, all delivered by experienced professionals committed to community integration and long-term well-being.
Located on Worcester Street in Southbridge, the center sits about a half-mile from Clemence Hill Road Pond and Carpenter Pond, with Charlton Street School approximately a mile away. Nearby, Henry Street Field offers a green space for recreation, and the area is accessible via both Worcester Street and Mechanic Street, key thoroughfares in the city’s core.
The center is distinguished by its nationally recognized CARF accreditation, its long-standing commitment to serving vulnerable populations, and its reputation for reliable, well-documented services. Its clean, search-friendly website and consistent public information reflect a strong organizational presence and a deep commitment to transparency and accessibility.
As a cornerstone of Southbridge’s support network, Kennedy-Donovan Center Inc stands as a trusted advocate for inclusive, person-centered care, helping individuals thrive within their families and communities.