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Shades Valley Family Branch

Childcare Center in Homewood, Alabama

4.2(5 reviews)
(205) 870-96223551 Montgomery Hwy, Homewood, AL 35209View on Yelp
Shades Valley Family Branch - childcare center in Homewood, AL

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About Shades Valley Family Branch

Shades Valley Family Branch at 3551 Montgomery Hwy is a Homewood-based childcare operation. Yelp reviewers give them 4.2 stars based on 5 reviews. Their categories on Yelp include gyms and child care & day care. Alabama requires childcare licensing and safety standards.

What They Offer

The center handles gyms and child care & day care. For details on class sizes, daily schedules, and tuition, call (205) 870-9622.

Enrollment Process

Call (205) 870-9622 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

Located in Homewood, AL, Shades Valley Family Branch draws families from the local area. Call (205) 870-9622 for directions or to schedule a visit.

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 Shades Valley Family Branch about their transition process and how they comfort new children.
How much does Shades Valley Family Branch cost?
Tuition depends on your child's age and schedule. Full-time infant care typically costs more than preschool. Call (205) 870-9622 for current rates and to ask about sibling discounts or subsidy acceptance.
What curriculum does Shades Valley Family Branch use?
Curriculums range from play-based to academic prep. Some centers use branded programs like Creative Curriculum or Montessori methods. Call (205) 870-9622 to ask what approach they follow.
Does Shades Valley Family Branch accept childcare subsidies?
Subsidy acceptance varies by center and program. If you receive childcare assistance through Alabama, call (205) 870-9622 to ask whether they participate in your specific program.
Is Shades Valley Family Branch licensed in Alabama?
You can verify any childcare center's license status through your state's licensing database. You can also ask Shades Valley Family Branch directly at (205) 870-9622 to confirm their current licensing and any recent inspections.

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