JERSEY CITY child CARE FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

FAQs

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Are meals provided?

We do offer a meal plan for students 13 months & older. It is an extra cost ($200/mo). The meal service comes with one lunch and two snacks per day.

Do you have an outdoor play area?

Our Infant Grove street location does have an outside play area. Our Toddlers/PreK on Christopher Columbus Dr. does not have an outdoor play area. They walk to a nearby park at least 30 minutes a day.

What is your registration fee?

Our registration fee is $200.

What do I need to hold a spot?

You will need to fill out the registration form and submit the registration fee of $200.

What is needed on the first day?

Upon submitting your registration form, you will receive a parent packet with all the necessary information, including a list of supplies.

What payments do I need to submit on the first day?

You will submit the first month’s tuition and deposit on your child’s first day. The deposit is the same amount as your tuition. That deposit will go towards the last month of the year, which is August. In September, you will submit another deposit for the following school year.

If I need to move or go on vacation, do I receive a refund?

No, we do not submit refunds. We will need a 30 days notice in order to apply the deposit to your account.

Can I pause my account if I need to leave for a month?

Unfortunately, we do not pause accounts. If you need to leave for a month, we can apply your deposit to the month.

Do we receive lesson plans?

For our Toddler/PreK Center, you will receive a weekly lesson plan.

Do I automatically have a spot secured in both locations once I formally register?

Yes

What is the notice period if I withdraw my child?

We will need a 30 days notice in order to fully apply your Deposit. Deposits are non-refundable for any circumstances.

Can I switch schedules from month to month?

Schedules can be changed within at least 2 weeks’ notice and before your next tuition payment. If the center is notified less than 2 weeks ahead of time, there will be no guarantee that we will be able to accommodate.

What is your staff to student ratio?

Infant Center (338 Grove), the ratio within the entire center is 1:4.

Toddler/Preschool (109 Christopher Columbus) 18 months up to 2 1/2 ratio 1:6. 2 1/2 up to 4 yrs old ratio 1:10 and 4yrs up ratio 1:12.