St. Joseph Child Development Center
At St Joseph Child Development Center your child/ren will be loved and well cared for (each and e
very day) in a safe, high quality, and educational child care setting. We pride ourselves on having a superior team of experienced professional educators to guide your child's learning, physical abilities and social/emotional development. We are partners with you in preparing your child/ren for future successes now, and when they enter school. For 60 years our services have been dedicated to supporting families by providing full and part time child care which enables parents to work and/or receive an education.
St. Joseph's utilizes the Early Childhood Learning Guidelines for its curriculum and assessment as well as the and the Ages & Stages tool for developmental screening. We want to provide your child/ren with a developmentally appropriate early learning program while making it fun to be at the center.
All services provided are strickly non-sectarian. We provide no religious education, however, we firmly believe that each individual child or adult has the fundamental right to be treated with dignity and respect.
Our Services
- National Association For The Education Of Young Children (NAEYC) accredited. This is the highest quality rating standard for any center in the USA! We provide the absolute best child care!
- Full and part time child care for toddlers and pre-school children (18 months to 5 years) Monday through Friday, 6:30 a.m. to 5:30 p.m., for the full year.
- Daily enrichment activities that are fun and encourage your child to explore and learn new things.
- Helpful parent support and referrals to outside community supports-upon request.
- We accept private fee paying parents, DHHS Vouchers, and ASPIRE Vouchers. ALL children are welcome!
- A beautiful, age appropriate, playground.
- Tumblebus Gymnastics: a national recognized program for children (a weekly fee charged).
- Our center is a secure facility. Parents are given pass codes to enter the building. Your child/ren's safety is #1!
- All teaching staff are CPR and 1st. Aid certified.
Program Goals
- To create a safe and nurturing environment where parents feel confident that their children are well cared for.
- To have a full range of appropriate and inviting activities available each day that will encourage a child’s growth.
- To provide those supports and services most needed by the families of children we serve.
- To maintain a trained, knowledgeable and caring staff.
Come Visit Us!
With warm and inviting classrooms and welcoming early childhood teaching staff, we are certain your child will feel right at home at St. Joseph's.
Office Location
270 Minot Avenue
Auburn, ME 04210
207.782.2711
207.784.2453 Fax
StJoseph@ccmaine.org
