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Hours of Operation
Operating Schedule
COLLEGE
HOURS OF OPERATION
OPERATING
SCHEDULE
OPEN DURING
SUMMER
AGE RANGES
SERVED
Mon.-Fri.: 7:30am-4:15pm
Headstart Families: 7:30 am-10pm
Academic
Calendar
Yes
Birth-5 yrs.
Mon.-Thurs.: 7:30am-5pm
Fri.: 7:30am-2pm
Academic
Calendar
Yes
2-5 yrs.
Mon.-Thurs.: 7:45am-4pm
Fri.: 7:45am-1pm
Academic
Calendar
No
2-5 yrs.
GROSSMONT
Mon.-Thurs.: 7:45am-4pm
Fri.: 7:45am-12:30pm
Academic
Calendar
6 mths-5 yrs.
PALOMAR
Mon.-Fri.: 7:00am-5:45pm
Year round
Year round
18 mths-5 yrs.
Under 3 yrs.: 1 to 4
Over 3 yrs.: 1 to 8
SOUTHWESTERN
Mon.-Fri.: 7:00am-6:00pm
Academic
Calendar
Yes
2-5 yrs.
2 yrs.: 1 to 6
3-5 yrs.: 1 to 10
MIRA COSTA
Mon.-Fri.: 7:15am-5pm
Academic
Calendar
Yes
18 mths-5 yrs.
Under 3 yrs.: 1 to 4
Over 3 yrs.: 1 to 8
ALAMEDA
Mon.-Fri.: 7:45am-5:15pm
Academic
calendar
No
1-5 yrs.
AMERICAN RIVER
Mon.-Fri.: 7:45am-4pm
Academic
calendar
CITY COLLEGE OF
SAN FRANCISCO
7 centers
Hours range from 7:30am-5:30pm
Year round
Year Round
CONSUMNES RIVER
Mon.-Fri.: 7:45am-5pm
Academic
calendar
1 of 3
6 mths-6 yrs.
COLLEGE
HOURS OF OPERATION
OPERATING
SCHEDULE
OPEN DURING
SUMMER
AGE RANGES
SERVED
1 to 8
1 to 12
2 yr. olds: 1 to 6
3-5 yr. olds: 1 to 10
DIABLO VALLEY
Mon.-Fri.: 8am-2pm
Academic
calendar
5 mths-6 yrs.
FOLSOM LAKE
Mon.-Fri.: 7:45am-3:30pm
Academic
calendar
No
3-5 yrs.
FRESNO CITY
Mon.-Fri.: 7:00am-5:30pm
Year round
Year round
24 mths-5 yrs.
IRVINE VALLEY
Mon.-Fri.: 7:00am-6:00pm
Year round
Year round
2.6-6 yrs.
LANEY
Mon.-Fri.: 7:45am-5:15pm
Academic
calendar
No
1-5 yrs.
Mon.-Fri.: 7am-5:30pm
Academic
calendar
24 mths-5 yrs.
LOS MEDANOS
Mon.-Fri.: 8am-4pm
Academic
Calendar
2-5 yrs.
Toddlers: 1 to 6
Preschool: 1 to 8
MERRITT
Mon.-Fri.: 7:45am-5:15pm
Academic
calendar
No
1-5 yrs.
MOORPARK
Mon.-Fri.: 7:45am-3:00pm
Academic
calendar
No
18 mths-5 yrs.
Mon.-Thurs.: 6:30am-7:00pm
Fri.: 6:30am-5:00pm
Academic
calendar
Yes
Birth-5 yrs.
REEDLEY
Mon.-Fri.: 7:45am-4:15pm
Academic
calendar
No
6 wks-5 yrs.
SACRAMENTO CITY
Mon.-Thurs.: 7:45am-5:15pm
Fri.: 7:45am-3:45pm
Academic
calendar
6 mths-6 yrs.
SADDLEBACK
Mon.-Fri.: 7:00am-6:00pm
Year round
Year round
2.6-6 yrs
1 to 10
2 of 3
COLLEGE
HOURS OF OPERATION
OPERATING
SCHEDULE
OPEN DURING
SUMMER
AGE RANGES
SERVED
Yes
6 mths-5 yrs.
SANTA ANA
Mon.-Thurs.: 7:15am-5:30pm
Fri.: 7:15am-2:30pm
Academic
calendar
SANTIAGO CANYON
Mon.-Fri.: 7:15am-5:30pm
Academic
calendar
VENTURA
Mon.-Fri.: 8:15am-5:00pm
Academic
calendar
Yes-limited
2-5 yrs.
Academic
calendar
No
2-14 yrs.
12 mths-2 yrs.1 to 3
Yes but closed on
12 mths-5 yrs. 2-3 yrs.: 1 to 4
Fridays
3-5 yrs.: 1 to 8
2 yrs.: 1 to 7
3-4 yrs.: 1 to 10
Family Co-op (3-5 yrs.): 1 to 6
1 to 8
* The distinction was made between a Child Development Program Center, which would only give access to students in the Child Development Program, and a Child Care Center, which would be
open to students in all programs.
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REQUIREMENTS OF ENROLLMENT
Available to Faculty/Staff
COLLEGE
REQUIREMENTS
FOR STUDENTS
Enrolled in 6 units
CHIL 160,161,291
No specific
requirements; the center
is designed to meet the
needs of the students.
Enrolled in 6 units
CHIL 160,161,291
GROSSMONT
PALOMAR
Enrolled in classes at
the college; children
must attend at least 2
days a week
LAB/HRS.
REQUIRED FOR
STUDENTS
AVAILABLE TO
FACULTY/STAFF
SPACES
RESERVED FOR
FACULTY/STAFF
REQUIREMENTS FOR
FACULTY/STAFF
3 hrs./wk.; can be
waived on a case-bycase basis
Yes
No
None
No
N/A
3 hrs./wk.
No
Yes
Yes-6 spaces
Yes
No
Yes
No
None
LAB/HRS. REQUIRED
FOR FACULTY/STAFF
N/A
OPEN TO
COMMUNITY
1) Students
2) Child Protective
Services families
3) Low-income
households
Yes
N/A
1) Students
2) Low-income
households
No
N/A
1) Students
2) Child Protective
Services families
3) Low-income
households
No
1) Students
2) Low-income
households
No
None
1) Students
2) Faculty/staff
3) Community
Yes
None
Yes
N/A
None
Yes
N/A
PRIORITY FOR
ENROLLMENT
None
No specific
requirements for nonsubsidized families;
students get a discount
if enrolled at least halfNone for non-statetime
subsizided students
SOUTHWESTERN
For state-subsidized
3 hrs. a week for stateclass: students must be
subsidized students
enrolled in at least 9
units, take 3 hrs. of
parenting class, 2.0 gpa,
and have and
educational pla
MIRA COSTA
None
Yes
No
ALAMEDA
Yes
No
1 of 4
None
None
REQUIREMENTS OF ENROLLMENT
REQUIREMENTS
FOR STUDENTS
LAB/HRS.
REQUIRED FOR
STUDENTS
AVAILABLE TO
FACULTY/STAFF
SPACES
RESERVED FOR
FACULTY/STAFF
REQUIREMENTS FOR
FACULTY/STAFF
LAB/HRS. REQUIRED
FOR FACULTY/STAFF
AMERICAN RIVER
None
Yes
No
None
None
CITY COLLEGE OF
SAN FRANCISCO
Enrolled in 12 units
Working students must 3 hrs/wk.
show proof of need of
Waived for working
childcare for at least 6.5 students
hrs/day
Yes
No
Must be low-income to
access the center
CONSUMNES RIVER
Children must be
enrolled a minimum of 4
hrs./day
N/A
Yes
No
DIABLO VALLEY
3 hrs./wk.
Yes
Yes-5 spaces
FOLSOM LAKE
No
FRESNO CITY
None; enrollment is
based on income &
space availability
COLLEGE
IRVINE VALLEY
LANEY
N/A
No
None
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
No
No
No
2 of 4
None
None
PRIORITY FOR
ENROLLMENT
OPEN TO
COMMUNITY
Yes
No
1) Child Protective
Services Families
2) Low-income families
(Low-income families
have priority over
students)
Yes
N/A
1) Returning students
2) Low-income
households
Yes
3 hrs./wk.
No
N/A
1) Low income
students
2) Faculty/staff
3) Community
Yes-only during
afternoon
program
None
Low-income families
(Low-income families
have priority over
students)
Yes
None
1) Returning families
or low-income (fulltime students have
priority over part-time
students)
2) New student
families
3) Staff
4) Community
Yes
None
Yes
REQUIREMENTS OF ENROLLMENT
COLLEGE
REQUIREMENTS
FOR STUDENTS
If student uses center
for more than 2
days/week they must
complete 16 hrs. of
parent participation per
semester
Children must be 24
months by the start of
the semester
LAB/HRS.
REQUIRED FOR
STUDENTS
16 hrs./semester
AVAILABLE TO
FACULTY/STAFF
Yes
SPACES
RESERVED FOR
FACULTY/STAFF
No
REQUIREMENTS FOR
FACULTY/STAFF
None
None
Yes
No
LOS MEDANOS
CD 81 1.5-3 hr lab/wk
Yes
No
MERRITT
Yes
No
None
MOORPARK
No specific
requirements of
enrollment
None
Yes
No
None
Student-parents must be
enrolled in at least 6
units
None
Yes
No
ORANGE COAST
None
None
CD 81 1.5-3 hr lab/wk
None
Yes
No
3 of 4
None
PRIORITY FOR
ENROLLMENT
1) Returning student
families
2) New student famlies
3) Staff
4) Community
1) Returning student
families
2) New student famlies
3) Staff
4) Community
OPEN TO
COMMUNITY
Yes
Yes
Yes
None
Yes
None
Yes
None
1) Students
2) Faculty/staff
3) Community
Yes
None
1) Students
2) Faculty/staff
3) Employees within
district
4) Community
Yes
Children must be
enrolled at least 2 days
per week
Subsidized student
parents must be
enrolled in 6 units &
provide academic plan
LAB/HRS. REQUIRED
FOR FACULTY/STAFF
REQUIREMENTS OF ENROLLMENT
COLLEGE
REQUIREMENTS
FOR STUDENTS
LAB/HRS.
REQUIRED FOR
STUDENTS
AVAILABLE TO
FACULTY/STAFF
SPACES
RESERVED FOR
FACULTY/STAFF
REQUIREMENTS FOR
FACULTY/STAFF
REEDLEY
No
Yes
No
SACRAMENTO CITY
None
Yes
No
SADDLEBACK
None
Yes
No
LAB/HRS. REQUIRED
FOR FACULTY/STAFF
PRIORITY FOR
ENROLLMENT
OPEN TO
COMMUNITY
None
1) Children enrolled in
previous semester
2) Students with 12 or
more units
3) Students with less
than 12 units
4) Faculty/staff
children
5) Community children
Yes
None
1)Students (single
parents, low-income)
2) Faculty/staff
3) Community
Yes
None
1)Students enrolled in
more than 6 units
2) Students enrolled in
6 or more units (higher
priority to those with
most units)
Yes
None
1) Child Protective
Services families
2) Low-income
households
3) Faculty/staff with
highest amount of hrs.
needed for childcare
Yes
Yes
SANTA ANA
Enrolled in minimum of
6 units
SANTIAGO CANYON
Students must be
enrolled in at least 6
units that lead to an
academic or vocational
goal
None
Yes
No
None
None
1) Students of low
income households
2) Faculty/staff
3) Community
VENTURA
None
Yes
No
None
None
1) Students
2) Faculty/staff
3) Community
Yes
Must be enrolled at
classes at the college;
no minimum enrollment
None
Yes
No
None
None
1) Low income
students
2) Faculty/staff
3) Community
Yes
None
Yes
No
4 of 4
None
Capacity of Facility
Capacity Limitations
Waiting List
COLLEGE
CAPACITY OF FACILITY
72 children
CAPACITY
ALWAYS MET
Yes
CAPACITY LIMITATIONS
WAITING LIST
Morning busier
Yes
66 children
No
None
Morning busier
48 children
No
Varies
Varies
GROSSMONT
68 children
Yes
Morning busier
Yes
SOUTHWESTERN
144 children
No
None
MIRA COSTA
126 children
Yes
Summer
Morning busier
No
PALOMAR
ALAMEDA
110 children
None
No
Yes
Yes
Yes (although not always
at capacity; there is a
waiting list for 2-yr. olds)
Yes
Yes (although not always
at capacity; there is a
great demand for infant
and toddler care)
No
AMERICAN RIVER
Two facilities.
Main facility: 102 kids
Other facility: 29 kids
CITY COLLEGE OF
SAN FRANCISCO
7 centers
Capacity ranges from 20-90
children
No
CONSUMNES RIVER
100 children
Yes
Varies
Mornings busier
Yes
DIABLO VALLEY
81 children
Yes
January
Mornings busier
Yes
No
Varies
1 of 3
CAPACITY OF FACILITY
CAPACITY
ALWAYS MET
FOLSOM LAKE
48 children
Yes
Varies
Mornings busier
Yes
FRESNO CITY
82 children
Yes
Summer
Yes
IRVINE VALLEY
72 children
Yes
None
Yes
No
None
COLLEGE
LANEY
110 children
CAPACITY LIMITATIONS
WAITING LIST
106 children
No
Varies
66 children
No
No
LOS MEDANOS
80 children
Yes
Mornings busier
Yes
MERRITT
110 children
No
MOORPARK
125 children
Yes
Fall semester
141 children
Yes
Summer
ORANGE COAST
144 children
No
None
2 of 3
None
Yes
Yes
Yes (although not always
at capacity; there is a
great demand for infant
and toddler care)
COLLEGE
CAPACITY OF FACILITY
CAPACITY
ALWAYS MET
REEDLEY
160 children
No
Summer
Mornings sessions at
preschool age at capacity.
Less children during
afternoon session.
SACRAMENTO CITY
100 children
Yes
CAPACITY LIMITATIONS
WAITING LIST
Yes
Yes (although not always
at capacity, not having
enough staff limits the
amount of child care
available in certain age
ranges)
SADDLEBACK
80 children
No
Summer
SANTA ANA
200 children
Yes
Summer
None
Yes
None
SANTIAGO CANYON
80 children
No
VENTURA
130 children
Yes
Varies
Yes
100 children
No
No
No
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Funding
FUNDING
N/A
N/A
GROSSMONT
N/A
Infants/toddlers: $51/day
Preschool: $30/day
PALOMAR
MIRA COSTA
Approximately $20/day
Approximately $20/day
ALAMEDA
Sliding scale ranges for income-qualifying students. Sliding scale ranges for income-qualifying
students.
Full cost ranges depending on full-time/part-time
Full cost ranges depending on full-time/partprogram and age of child:
time program and age of child:
Part-time: $560-$900/month
Part-time: $560-$900/month
Full-time: $750-$1,150/month
Full-time: $750-$1,150/month
AMERICAN RIVER
Sliding scale ranges for income qualifying students. Sliding scale ranges for income qualifying
families.
Full cost ranges depending on full-time/part-time
Full cost ranges depending on full-time/partprogram:
time program:
Part-time: $23-$30/day
Part-time: $23-$30/day
Full-time: $32-$42/day
Full-time: $32-$42/day
Sliding scale
CITY COLLEGE OF
SAN FRANCISCO
Sliding scale
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FUNDING
CONSUMNES RIVER
DIABLO VALLEY
FOLSOM LAKE
$20/day
FRESNO CITY
IRVINE VALLEY
LANEY
LOS MEDANOS
Toddlers: $25/day
Preschool: $12/day
Toddlers: $30/day
Preschool: $24/day
Toddlers: $30/day
Preschool: $24/day
MERRITT
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Infants/Toddlers: $2.25/hr.
Preschool: $2.00/hr.
Infants/Toddlers: $2.25/hr.
Preschool: $2.00/hr.
Infants/Toddlers: $2.25/hr.
Preschool: $2.00/hr.
SACRAMENTO CITY
SADDLEBACK
SANTA ANA
SANTIAGO CANYON
FUNDING
REEDLEY
MOORPARK
ORANGE COAST
$240-$840/month
$39-$54/day
3 of 4
$39-$54/day
Toddlers: $5.60/hr-$775/mth.
Preschool: $4.95/hr.-$695/mth.
*Family Co-op Fees: $4.65/hr.
VENTURA
4 of 4
FUNDING
Toddlers: $5.95/hr-$825/mth.
Preschool: $5.40/hr.-$750/mth.
*Family Co-op Fees: $4.65/hr.
*The family co-op is a preschool
The center is self-sustained. Its funds come
program for 3, 4, and 5-year-olds
from parent fees and a grant from Kinko's.
where adult family members (parents,
grandparents, and aunts and uncles)
help in the classroom under the
supervision of paid program staff.