Shepherd of the Desert Preschool

Childcare Center in Scottsdale, Arizona

4.3(6 reviews)
(480) 860-04889400 E Mountain View Rd, Scottsdale, AZ 85258View on Yelp
Shepherd of the Desert Preschool - childcare center in Scottsdale, AZ

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About Shepherd of the Desert Preschool

Families in Scottsdale can find elementary schools at Shepherd of the Desert Preschool, located at 9400 E Mountain View Rd. They hold a 4.3-star Yelp rating from 6 reviews. Their categories on Yelp include elementary schools, preschools, religious schools. Arizona's population growth has driven demand for childcare licensing and safety standards across the Phoenix and Tucson metros.

What They Offer

They run elementary schools, preschools, religious schools programs from 9400 E Mountain View Rd in Scottsdale. Call (480) 860-0488 for the current fee schedule and open spots.

Enrollment Process

Start by calling (480) 860-0488 to check availability. Many centers in Scottsdale fill up months ahead, especially for infant and toddler spots. Schedule a visit to walk through the facility and meet the staff.

Service Area

Located in Scottsdale, AZ, Shepherd of the Desert Preschool draws families from the local area. Call (480) 860-0488 for directions or to schedule a visit.

Frequently Asked Questions

Does Shepherd of the Desert Preschool provide meals?
Meal policies vary by center. Some include breakfast, lunch, and snacks in tuition while others ask parents to pack food. Call (480) 860-0488 to ask about their meal program and any allergy accommodations.
What curriculum does Shepherd of the Desert Preschool use?
Curriculums range from play-based to academic prep. Some centers use branded programs like Creative Curriculum or Montessori methods. Call (480) 860-0488 to ask what approach they follow.
How much does Shepherd of the Desert Preschool cost?
Tuition depends on your child's age and schedule. Full-time infant care typically costs more than preschool. Call (480) 860-0488 for current rates and to ask about sibling discounts or subsidy acceptance.
Does Shepherd of the Desert Preschool accept childcare subsidies?
Subsidy acceptance varies by center and program. If you receive childcare assistance through Arizona, call (480) 860-0488 to ask whether they participate in your specific program.
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 Shepherd of the Desert Preschool about their transition process and how they comfort new children.
What are the hours at Shepherd of the Desert Preschool?
Most childcare centers in Scottsdale open between 6 and 7 AM and close by 6 PM to cover standard work schedules. Call (480) 860-0488 to confirm their hours and any early closure days.

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