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Admission Procedure
Before a child can participate in the Center, the parent must fully complete the enrollment application. In the event of, the child receiving funds through the Department of Human Services, a Child Care Request form must be completed and submitted to the child’s social worker or team.
Upon receipt of these items, the Director will meet with the parent and child for a tour of the facility, an orientation with regards to fees, educational programs, policies and procedures.
The Center welcomes the opportunity at any time to discuss any questions, concerns or suggestions. The Center and its staff encourage an active role in your child’s development.
Acceptance will be on a first come first-serve basis depending upon availability in the classroom serving the age group of the child and requested days for care. If space is not available, the child will be placed on the waiting list and notified when an opening occurs. Children must have a current physical and immunization records
Family Involvement
Parent/Teacher conferences: Both parent/guardian and child must attend conferences to meet with teachers to go over the child’s progress report. Failure of the parent/guardian to attend a scheduled parent teacher conference will result in your child not being allowed back into the center until an appointment has been rescheduled. If the rescheduled appointment has been failed; the child will not be allowed back until the parent/guardian has physically met with the teacher. These meetings are important to be able to discuss the child’s successes, concerns, assessments, and/or if special services are provided or an individual educational plan. We understand certain circumstances may arise, communication is key.
Closings
Rising Stars Child Care Center is closed on weekends, and observes all Federal Government Holidays, Memorial Day, 4th of July, Labor Day, Thanksgiving Day, day after Thanksgivings; and if Christmas Eve or New Years is on a Friday. When Christmas Eve falls on a weekday, other than Friday, Rising Stars will close at 2:00pm. When New Year’s Eve falls on a weekday, other than Friday, Rising Stars will close at 2:00pm. Rising Stars will and Honor of Graduation Ceremony the center will close at 1:00pm
Snow Days
The center does not close for extreme weather conditions unless it is determined by the State, or local government and announced road and/or weather advisory conditions are a “State of Emergency
