Frequently Asked Questions
Got Questions About Childcare?
We know that transitioning to childcare can be a big step for both you and your child, and we’re here to guide you through the process with care and support. As you explore our early learning programs at Hopkins Childcare Center, we've gathered answers to some common questions from parents to help ease your journey and provide the information you need.
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Hours and Location
What are your operating hours?
Hopkins Childcare Center is open Monday through Friday from 7:00 AM to 6:00 PM. We offer flexible scheduling options to accommodate your family’s needs.
Where are you located?
Hopkins Childcare Center is conveniently located at [insert address here], easily accessible for families in the Hopkins area and surrounding neighborhoods.
Do you offer extended care or weekend hours?
Currently, we operate during regular business hours, Monday to Friday. However, if you require special accommodations for extended care, please contact us to discuss available options.
Weather
How do you handle weather-related closures?
In the event of inclement weather, Hopkins Childcare Center will make announcements about closures or delays via our website, mobile app, and email notifications. Please ensure that your contact information is up to date to receive timely updates.
Do you provide outdoor activities during bad weather?
We prioritize safety, and during extreme weather conditions, outdoor activities may be canceled. However, we have a variety of indoor play and educational activities to ensure your child remains engaged and active, no matter the weather outside.
Childcare Programs and Policies
What are the age requirements for your childcare programs?
Hopkins Childcare Center offers programs for infants, toddlers, preschoolers, and school-age children. Our programs are tailored to meet the developmental needs of each age group, ensuring that your child receives the appropriate care and educational experiences based on their age and stage of development.
What is your policy on sick children attending daycare?
To ensure the health and safety of all children in our care, we ask that children who are sick, exhibiting symptoms of illness, or have a contagious condition stay home until they are well. This policy helps us maintain a safe and healthy environment for all children, teachers, and staff. Please refer to our health and wellness guidelines for more specific details on illness-related policies.
What is the process for enrolling my child in your childcare programs?
Enrolling your child at Hopkins Childcare Center is simple. First, complete the online enrollment form or contact our admissions team for assistance. Afterward, we’ll schedule a tour to meet our staff and review our programs. Once you're ready, we’ll guide you through the required paperwork and help you understand our policies, including tuition, schedules, and any other necessary details to ensure a smooth transition for your child into our care.
