Childrens Center

Childcare Center in Portland, Maine

(207) 797-9366721 Stevens Ave, Portland, ME 04103View on Yelp
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About Childrens Center

Located at 721 Stevens Ave in Portland, Childrens Center is a elementary schools serving local families. No Yelp reviews are posted yet. The program covers elementary schools and preschools. Maine's rural northern counties have fewer providers than the southern coast.

What They Offer

Childrens Center provides elementary schools and preschools at their Portland location. The specifics of their program, including curriculum, hours, meals, and age groups, are best confirmed by calling (207) 797-9366.

Enrollment Process

Call (207) 797-9366 to ask about openings for your child's age group. If they have a waitlist, get on it early. Tour the facility before enrolling so you can see the classrooms, outdoor space, and how staff interact with the children.

Service Area

Childrens Center is at 721 Stevens Ave in Portland, ME. They serve families from Portland and the surrounding Maine communities.

Frequently Asked Questions

What ages does Childrens Center accept?
Age ranges depend on the program. Most centers take children from 6 weeks through pre-K, and some include before and after school care for older kids. Call (207) 797-9366 to check what age groups have openings.
How much does Childrens Center cost?
Tuition depends on your child's age and schedule. Full-time infant care typically costs more than preschool. Call (207) 797-9366 for current rates and to ask about sibling discounts or subsidy acceptance.
Does Childrens Center accept childcare subsidies?
Subsidy acceptance varies by center and program. If you receive childcare assistance through Maine, call (207) 797-9366 to ask whether they participate in your specific program.
Is Childrens Center licensed in Maine?
You can verify any childcare center's license status through your state's licensing database. You can also ask Childrens Center directly at (207) 797-9366 to confirm their current licensing and any recent inspections.
What is the teacher-to-child ratio at Childrens Center?
Ratios are regulated by Maine licensing requirements and vary by age group. Infant rooms have lower ratios than preschool classrooms. Ask (207) 797-9366 about their specific staffing numbers.
How do I handle the transition if my child cries at drop-off?
Adjustment periods are normal, especially for first-time daycare children. Most kids settle within a week or two. Talk to the staff at Childrens Center about their transition process and how they comfort new children.

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