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Western Branch YMCA

Childcare Center in Newark, Delaware

3.4(18 reviews)
(302) 709-96222600 Kirkwood Hwy, Newark, DE 19711View on Yelp
Western Branch YMCA - childcare center in Newark, DE

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About Western Branch YMCA

Families in Newark can find child care & day care at Western Branch YMCA, located at 2600 Kirkwood Hwy. Parents have given them 3.4 stars across 18 reviews on Yelp. The program covers child care & day care and gyms. Delaware's small geography means providers in Wilmington or Dover serve much of the state.

What They Offer

Western Branch YMCA provides child care & day care and gyms at their Newark location. The specifics of their program, including curriculum, hours, meals, and age groups, are best confirmed by calling (302) 709-9622.

Enrollment Process

Call (302) 709-9622 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

Western Branch YMCA is at 2600 Kirkwood Hwy in Newark, DE. They serve families from Newark and the surrounding Delaware communities.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the teacher-to-child ratio at Western Branch YMCA?
Ratios are regulated by Delaware licensing requirements and vary by age group. Infant rooms have lower ratios than preschool classrooms. Ask (302) 709-9622 about their specific staffing numbers.
Is Western Branch YMCA licensed in Delaware?
You can verify any childcare center's license status through your state's licensing database. You can also ask Western Branch YMCA directly at (302) 709-9622 to confirm their current licensing and any recent inspections.
Does Western Branch YMCA accept childcare subsidies?
Subsidy acceptance varies by center and program. If you receive childcare assistance through Delaware, call (302) 709-9622 to ask whether they participate in your specific program.
Does Western Branch YMCA provide meals?
Meal policies vary by center. Some include breakfast, lunch, and snacks in tuition while others ask parents to pack food. Call (302) 709-9622 to ask about their meal program and any allergy accommodations.
What are the hours at Western Branch YMCA?
Most childcare centers in Newark open between 6 and 7 AM and close by 6 PM to cover standard work schedules. Call (302) 709-9622 to confirm their hours and any early closure days.

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