1. What is your child to staff ratio?
Infants - 1:4 • Toddlers & 2’s - 1:7 •  Preschool - 1:10 •
SA/Kind. - 1:15

2. Do you serve meals or do we pack a lunch?
We are part of the Food Program. We ask no outside food be brought
in unless approved by a director with a signature. We provide three
meals a day at designated meal times.

3. Are your teachers qualified?
All our staff meets the state requirements for each position.

4. Are background checks completed on each staff member?
Yes. A background study is completed on the 1st day of employment if
not before.

5. Are you a licensed facility?
Yes. We are licensed by the state of Minnesota.

6. Do the children play outside?
Yes. We do go outside twice a day weather permitting. We do go
out in the winter so we require snowpants, boots, hats and mittens
for all the children.

7. Do you allow varied contracts?
Yes. We allow varied contracts as long as we have a schedule
at the beginning of each week.

8. What are your hours of operation?
6am - 6pm, Monday - Friday. We do close at 4pm when
Rochester Public Schools close early or close for the day for snow.
We are closed for the 6 major Holidays listed in our parent packet.

9. When is payment due?
Weekly tuition is due by 6pm on Wednesday to avoid a late fee.

10. Do you take drop in’s?
Our North location is a drop in center and once a child is registered
you can use the facility when needed; planned or unplanned. The
North location telephone number is 507-281-8183.

11. Do we accept CCR&R or other government funding?
Yes. We work very closely with many counties. Olmsted county
CCR&R contact number is 507-287-2020.