Admissions & tuition at ABC Daycare Center
Discover a nurturing and educational environment where every child thrives. We're committed to providing exceptional care and preparing your child for success. Learn about our unique approach and how to join our family.
What makes us special?
At ABC Daycare Center, we go beyond standard childcare. We pride ourselves on creating an enriching experience that sets us apart.
Small class sizes, big impact
We maintain small student-to-teacher ratios in all our classes, ensuring personalized attention and a deeper connection between educators and children. This intimate setting fosters individual growth and a strong sense of community.
Nutritious meals provided
Wholesome and balanced meals are provided for all students, from infants to eight-year-olds. Our weekly menus are thoughtfully prepared to meet nutritional guidelines and cater to various dietary needs.
Kindergarten readiness program
We utilize a DCDEE-approved curriculum and conduct formative assessments to track each child's progress. Our comprehensive approach ensures that our children are well-prepared and confident for kindergarten, equipped with essential academic and social skills.
Your child's journey to enrollment
We've made the enrollment process simple and supportive for new families. Here's what you can expect as you join the ABC Daycare Center family.
Step 1: Schedule a tour
Begin your experience with a personalized tour of our facility. See our classrooms, meet our dedicated staff, and get a feel for our vibrant learning environment. This is a great opportunity to ask questions and envision your child thriving here.
Step 2: Enrollment packet
After your tour, you will receive a comprehensive enrollment packet. This includes all necessary forms, our detailed policies, and important information to help you complete the registration process.
Step 3: A day in class
Before their official first day, we invite new students to spend a day in their assigned class. This helps children adjust to their new environment, meet their teachers and classmates, and feel comfortable and excited for what's ahead.
Step 4: Welcome to ABC Daycare Center
Once all steps are complete, your child officially joins our family! We look forward to partnering with you to ensure a positive and enriching experience for your child.
Tuition and fees
We aim for transparency in our pricing structure, offering competitive rates for each age group. Below is an overview of our fees and convenient payment options.
Application fee
A one-time application fee of $30 per family is required upon enrollment. This fee helps cover the administrative costs associated with processing your application.
Program costs
Our program prices are competitive within each age group, reflecting the high quality of care and education we provide. For detailed tuition rates specific to your child's age and program, please contact us directly or inquire during your tour.
Convenient payment options
We offer flexible payment methods to make the process easy for families. You are welcome to pay via Zelle, Cash App, and Apple Pay.
Helpful advice for parents
Starting daycare is an exciting milestone! Here's some important advice to help make the transition smooth and positive for your child and your family.
The importance of hellos and goodbyes
We emphasize the significance of hellos and goodbyes for your child's social-emotional development. A warm greeting upon arrival and a loving farewell at pickup provide comfort and security, letting your child know they are loved and that you will return. These moments help build trust and foster a healthy attachment.
Staying connected
We encourage open communication between parents and staff. Feel free to reach out with any questions or concerns. Your involvement is crucial to your child's success and happiness at ABC Daycare Center.
Preparing for their first day
To help ease the transition, talk positively about daycare with your child. Pack a comfort item, and ensure they have a good night's sleep. We are here to support both you and your child every step of the way.