Orchards KinderCare Photo #9 - Art is always available for the children, whether it is painting, drawing, working with chalk or recreating something from our featured artist of the month.

Orchards KinderCare

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Orchards KinderCare Photo #1 - Welcome to Orchards KinderCare
Orchards KinderCare Photo #2 - Welcome to our second infant classroom. We spend a lot of our day on the floor playing with the children and allowing them to explore different activities.
Orchards KinderCare Photo #3 - Each baby also has their own individual crib with their name and photo on it. For older babies who are getting ready to move up to toddlers we also have cots available.
Orchards KinderCare Photo #4 - We have two infant classrooms where your baby can explore and grow.
Orchards KinderCare Photo #5 - We have two toddler classrooms. Our toddlers have plenty of room to continue to work on their gross motor skills, play pretend, explore sensory, build with blocks, and of course, express themselves with art. There are also plenty of books available for them to build their early love of reading.
Orchards KinderCare Photo #6 - We have a large sensory table so multiple children can explore various sensory elements like sand, water, colored rice, natural materials and other items that fit the monthly theme.
Orchards KinderCare Photo #7 - Welcome to our Discovery Preschool Classroom. In this room many of our children are working on potty training. We have a diaper changing table and also a little bathroom where children can start to gain their potty independence.
Orchards KinderCare Photo #8 - Welcome to our Preschool Classroom.
Orchards KinderCare Photo #9 - In preschool our children start to focus on a theme for 2 weeks at a time instead of a whole month. You can see in this photo that we are focusing on healthy bodies. We incorporate enhancements like matching healthy food pictures to help our children understand how a healthy body works.
Orchards KinderCare Photo #10 - Art is always available for the children, whether it is painting, drawing, working with chalk or recreating something from our featured artist of the month.
Our team is very passionate about education. They take pride in providing their students with the best possible education to help them create that love of learning that is so important to their future.
Our teachers understand the importance of their position and take full advantage of this by helping their students be successful in all areas of their education.
We partner with families to understand the unique needs of your child and ensure the best possible learning environment for each child.
We understand the importance of ongoing trainng, and provide them with sixteen hours of onsite training annually in addition to the ten hours of training that is required by the state.

Quick Stats (2024-25)

  • School Type: School with Special Program Emphasis
  • Grades: Nursery/Preschool-Prekindergarten
  • Enrollment: 100 students
  • Application Deadline: None / Rolling
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)

School Overview

Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades Nursery/Preschool-Prekindergarten
Year Founded
2001

Student Body

Total Students
100 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
10%
State avg.: 29%
Students by Grade
Orchards KinderCare Student By Grade

Academics and Faculty

Total Classroom Teachers
2 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
50:1
National avg.: 13:1

Tuition and Acceptance Rate

Admission Deadline
None / Rolling

School Notes

  • Welcome to Orchards KinderCare whereevery member of our team takes fun very seriously and we help your children develop a love of learning.You will feel the creativity and passion our teachers bring to our curriculum as soon as you walk into the classroom, and you'll see (all around you) the undisputable evidence that your child is building a strong foundation for school. Our families consider us an extension of their own family and we love to share experiences with them at every possible opportunity. Your child will not only have a safe, secure and stimulating environment to learn in, but will have support from a team of loving, creative and fun teachers who have a true passion for educating and nurturing children.
  • The health and safety of our children is always our number one priority. Our center has the following features: A keypad entry to the building, fenced playground, an onsite Health and Safety specialist,nurse visits once a month for our infant room as an additional resource for teachers and parents,and all of our staff are CPR and First Aid certified.
  • Hours Of Operation: 6:00 AM to 6:30 PM, M-F
  • Languages Spoken: American_sign_langugage, Spanish
  • Accreditations: NAC, Others - other_accreditations
  • Enrollment: Min Age - 6 Weeks, Max Age - 12 Year-Olds
  • Yes only full time, yes NACCRRA
  • Infant Programs (6 Weeks – 1 Year), Toddler Programs (1 – 2 Years), Discovery Preschool Programs (2 – 3 Years), Preschool Programs (3 – 4 Years), Prekindergarten Programs (4 – 5 Years), Before and After School Programs (5–12 Years), Summer Programs (preschool, prekindergarten, and school-age)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)

Frequently Asked Questions

What schools are Orchards KinderCare often compared to?
Orchards KinderCare is often viewed alongside schools like The Goddard School by visitors of our site.
When is the application deadline for Orchards KinderCare?
The application deadline for Orchards KinderCare is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).
In what neighborhood is Orchards KinderCare located?
Orchards KinderCare is located in the Orchards neighborhood of Vancouver, WA. There are 1 other private schools located in Orchards.

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Quick Stats (2024-25)

  • School Type: School with Special Program Emphasis
  • Grades: Nursery/Preschool-Prekindergarten
  • Enrollment: 100 students
  • Application Deadline: None / Rolling
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)

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