Child Care

Full Day Childcare

The Beaver County YMCA is dedicated to providing high-quality, affordable childcare for families in our community. As one of the Nation’s largest providers of childcare, the YMCA is committed to providing family-center, value-based programs to nurture your child’s healthy development.

The Beaver County YMCA Child Care Center has been granted a PA Keystone Stars Level 2 Certification.

Our center prides itself in creating a safe and respectable environment in which children can reach their full potential. Our center follows Gee-whiz, an age-appropriate curriculum to meet the needs of children in all age groups from 6 weeks to Pre-Kindergarten age.

Open from 6 a.m. to 6 p.m., our nurturing teachers are here to make sure parents have peace of mind while they work.

Infant Room: Ages 6 weeks to 1 year. We accommodate the needs and routines of each individual infant. Children are exposed to a variety of activities that promote emotional, social and physical growth. Child to Staff Ratio: 1:4

Young Toddler: Ages 1 year to 2 years. Children in our Young Toddler Room are encouraged to become more independent by exposing them to consistent rules and routines. Activities in this classroom include crafts, story time, gross motor time, and outdoor exploration. Child to Staff Ratio: 1:5

Older Toddler: Ages 2 years to 3 years. In our Older Toddler Classroom, children become more independent, develop responsibility, and learn to interact in an appropriate matter. Potty training is completed while in our Older Toddler classroom. Child to Staff Ratio: 1:6

Preschool: Ages 3 years to 4 years. Children entering the learning stages will be introduced to an expanded curriculum including arts, language, science and math. Children will be introduced to a variety of pre-writing activities that they will use when they enter a Pre-Kindergarten program. Child to Staff Ratio: 1:10

Pre-Kindergarten: Children entering Kindergarten in the Fall of the following year. Children entering Pre-Kindergarten will be introduced to a full curriculum. They will also learn to recognize letters and numbers, begin to write, and begin to read sight words in preparation of kindergarten.  Child to Staff Ratio: 1:10

Rates:

*Effective January 3, 2022 and subject to change

Infants (weekly)

3 Full Days – $129

4 Full Days – $152

5 Full Days – $178

Young Toddlers (weekly)

3 Full Days – $120

4 Full Days – $146

5 Full Days – $173

Older Toddlers (weekly)

3 Full Days – $112

4 Full Days – $144

5 Full Days – $168

Preschool 3 & 4 and PreK (weekly)

3 Full Days – $108

4 Full Days – $143

5 Full Days – $168