If it wasn’t for our teachers, our center wouldn’t be what it is today.
Each staff member we have at our center is dedicated to KinderCare and will always do what’s best for the children.
Our long term teachers are an example of our commitment to KinderCare.
Some of them have been with the company between 20 and 30 years!.
Quick Stats (2024-25)
- School Type: Early Childhood / Day Care
- Grades: Nursery/Preschool-Prekindergarten
- Application Deadline: None / Rolling
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)
School Overview
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades Nursery/Preschool-Prekindergarten
Year Founded
1999
Student Body
Total Students
n/a
Student Body Type
Co-ed
Tuition and Acceptance Rate
Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
School Notes
- Welcome to the Prior Lake/Savage KinderCare! We are located on the Northwest corner of Highway 13 and County Road 42. At KinderCare, we think of ourselves as a family that supports strong relationships with each and every child. We believe in developing the whole child; focusing on each individual’s social-emotional and cognitive development. This will provide a strong foundation for your child in their most influential years. We service the communities of Prior Lake, Savage, and Shakopee by providing transportation to the following schools; Glendale, Grainwood, Jeffers Pond, Redtail Ridge, Red Oak, and Westwood. We look forward to meeting you and your family and sharing our wonderful school with you.
- At Prior Lake Savage KinderCare, our first priority is always the heath and safety of the children entrusted in our care. We take many precautions in our day-to-day operations to ensure that each child is in a safe environment that promotes their development. Safety starts at our entrance with a secure key-coded entry. Our teachers are CPR and First Aid certified and trained to respond to emergencies in a safe and timely manner. Our Heath and Safety Coordinator on site makes certain that our daily practices are never disregarded.
- Hours Of Operation: 6:00 AM to 6:00 PM, M-F
- Accreditations: NAEYC
- Enrollment: Min Age - 6 Weeks, Max Age - 12 Year-Olds
- ● CCAP - Yes, Scott, Dakota and Hennepin County Assistance Programs are accepted ● NACCRRA - YES ● Family Discount - 5% off of the eldest child's tuition, cannot be used on infants and toddlers ● 10% discount for employees of TARGET, WELLS FARGO, GENERAL MILLS, 3M and UNITED HEALTH CARE ● 5% discount for employees of FAIRVIEW, PARK NICOLLET, LIFETIME, BEST BUY, THOMPSON WEST and SEAGATE ● Refer a friend (200.00 credit)
- 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
When is the application deadline for Prior Lake Savage KinderCare?
The application deadline for Prior Lake Savage KinderCare is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).
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