Childcare and Preschool Programs
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A list of state-licensed child care centers. Home-based child care is also available. For referrals to licensed homes and other Washtenaw County centers, call the Child Care Network at (734) 975-1840 or (800) 777-2861 (ccn@childcarenetwork.org, childcarenetwork.org). Rates current as of Aug. 2011 but subject to change. Hours are Mon.-Fri.
Avila Child Care Center
13920 E. Old US-12 [
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(734) 475-0760
Adult-child ratios: age 3 & under, 1:4; preschoolers, 1:10; school-age children, 1:12. 7 a.m.-6 p.m. Call for rates.
Chelsea Children's Co-op Preschool
400 Congdon (Chelsea Center for the Arts) [
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(734) 433-1938
Ages 2-5. Adult-child ratio 1:6. Extended-day arts and music enrichment for ages 4 & 5. Call for session times and rates. info@chelseacoop.org, chelseacoop.org
Chelsea Community Early Childhood Programs (Chelsea School District)
500 Washington (Washington Street Education Center) [
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(734) 433-2208, ext. 6001
Half-day preschool programs for ages 3-5. Adult-child ratios: 3-year-olds, 1:6; 4- and 5-year-olds, 2:15. Sessions 8:30-11 a.m. & noon-3 p.m. Two-, 3-, and 4-day-a-week programs; call for rates. Open when Chelsea public schools in session. Parents as Teachers program (First Steps Washtenaw) for newborn-age 5, with parents attending. chelsea.k12.mi.us
Chelsea Community Hospital Children's Center—Infant, Toddler, & Preschool Program
14600 E. Old US-12 [
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(734) 475-3922
Full- and part-time care for ages 2 1/2 weeks-5 years. Adult-child ratios: infants and toddlers 1:4, preschoolers 1:10. 6:30 a.m.-5:30 p.m. Call or see website for rates. ssteinbach@cch.org, cch.org
Chelsea Community Hospital Children's Center—North Creek Elementary
699 McKinley [
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(734) 475-3922
For children in grades K-5. Adult-child ratio 1:12. Before- and after-school care during the school year; full-day programs for school vacations and summer. Provides transportation to and from South Meadows Elementary. 6:30 a.m.-6 p.m. Call or see website for rates. ssteinbach@cch.org, cch.org
Lambs of Our Savior Christian Preschool (Our Savior Lutheran Church)
1515 S. Main [
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(734) 475-7338
For ages 2 1/2-5. Adult-child ratio 1:7. Ages 3-young 5: Mon., Wed., & Fri. 8:30-11:15 a.m. Ages 2 & young 3: Tues. 9:30-10:45 a.m. Call for rates. preschool@oursaviorchelsea.com, oursaviorchelsea.com/preschool.php
Rainbow Child Care Center
1580 Commerce Park [
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(734) 475-6080
Ages 6 weeks-5 years. Full- and half-day preschool. Adult-child ratio: 6 weeks- 2 1/2 years, 1:4; 2 1/2-3 years, 1:8-1:10; 4 & 5 years, 1:12. 6:30 a.m.-6 p.m. Call for rates. chelsea@rainbowccc.com, rainbowccc.com
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