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Greater Portland Branch YMCA

Childcare Center in Portland, Maine

2.4(10 reviews)
(207) 874-111170 Forest Ave, Portland, ME 04104View on Yelp
Greater Portland Branch YMCA - childcare center in Portland, ME

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About Greater Portland Branch YMCA

Greater Portland Branch YMCA operates at 70 Forest Ave in Portland, Maine, providing child care & day care. They hold a 2.4-star Yelp rating from 10 reviews. They are listed under child care & day care and gyms on Yelp. Maine's rural northern counties have fewer providers than the southern coast.

What They Offer

The center handles child care & day care and gyms. For details on class sizes, daily schedules, and tuition, call (207) 874-1111.

Enrollment Process

Start by calling (207) 874-1111 to check availability. Many centers in Portland fill up months ahead, especially for infant and toddler spots. Schedule a visit to walk through the facility and meet the staff.

Service Area

Greater Portland Branch YMCA is at 70 Forest Ave in Portland, ME. They serve families from Portland and the surrounding Maine communities.

Frequently Asked Questions

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 Greater Portland Branch YMCA about their transition process and how they comfort new children.
What ages does Greater Portland Branch YMCA 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) 874-1111 to check what age groups have openings.
Does Greater Portland Branch YMCA accept childcare subsidies?
Subsidy acceptance varies by center and program. If you receive childcare assistance through Maine, call (207) 874-1111 to ask whether they participate in your specific program.
Is Greater Portland Branch YMCA licensed in Maine?
You can verify any childcare center's license status through your state's licensing database. You can also ask Greater Portland Branch YMCA directly at (207) 874-1111 to confirm their current licensing and any recent inspections.

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