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Children's Center Inclusive Playground
Augusta, ME
Inclusive playground in Augusta at the Children's Center with shade, imaginative Maine-themed elements, and play designed for children of varied abilities.
Quick facts
Price
No public admission pricing was published on the sources reviewed.
Profile
Strong profile coverage
Needs recheck
Public-source evidence needs review. Confirm time-sensitive details using the business links above.
Editorial Review
Why included
Inclusive Play Atlas includes this accessible playground because it has enough public information to compare fit, logistics, and source context.
What we verified
- organization name
- address
- phone
- fully accessible playground history
What remains unknown
- Current operating hours or season
Profile updated August 3, 2026; source check April 11, 2026. Confirm current park hours, construction closures, restroom availability, and the specific accessibility features your family needs before making a special trip.
Plan This Visit
Price
No public admission pricing was published on the sources reviewed.
Profile
Strong profile coverage
Atlas Perspective
Editor's Take
One of the clearest true inclusive-playground fits in the region, with official organizational history backing its accessibility focus rather than a generic park claim.
At a Glance
Venue type
Inclusive playground
Age groups
ToddlersPreschoolersMixed ages
Mobility features
Ground-level play
Sensory and communication features
Nature playVisual play
Family amenities
Shade
Surface type
Mixed surfaces
Shade level
Partial shade
Accessibility supports
Accessible routes
Operator type
Nonprofit
Toddler-friendly
Yes
Inclusive programming or events
Yes
Plan Your Visit
SettingOutdoor playground at the Children's Center campus.
WeatherOutdoor visit; shade canopy is part of the known feature set.
What To Know
This playground is connected to the Children's Center property rather than a typical large municipal park.Public-facing visit rules and hours were not clearly published on the reviewed pages.
Pricing Snapshot
SummaryNo public admission pricing was published on the sources reviewed.
Admission KnownNo
The Children's Center in Augusta operates a long-standing inclusive playground at its Alden Avenue campus. Official history notes a fully accessible playground completed in 2007 with a shade canopy, lobster boat for imaginative play, and later expansion into an Enchanted Forest with additional Maine-themed structures. This is best suited to families looking for a thoughtfully designed early-childhood-oriented outdoor play space connected to an organization centered on inclusive services for children.
Accessibility & Comfort
These details reflect published sources and dated reports, not an ADA inspection. Confirm the specific supports and barriers that matter for your visit.
SummaryOfficial history describes the space as a fully accessible playground and later as a completely inclusive playground.
Known Features
Shade canopyAccessible playground designImaginative lobster boat play featureExpanded Enchanted Forest areaMaine-themed structures
Considerations
Public pages do not publish a detailed feature-by-feature ADA checklist.Because this is a center-based campus, families may want to verify everyday public access expectations before visiting.
Accessible routes
Gallery
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Contact Information
Phone
(207) 626-3497Address
1 Alden Avenue
Augusta, ME, 04330
Location
Source & Verification
Last updated
August 3, 2026
Verification summary
Last source review: April 11, 2026
Checked against 3 public sources.
This profile summarizes published information and dated reports. It is not an ADA inspection or an individualized accessibility assessment.
Reviewed as
Municipal source review
What Changed
April 11, 2026
Created listing from official Children's Center history and contact pages; added attributable project images from builder gallery.
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