KinderCare teachers are passionate about your child's happiness and growth.
They work hard to provide a safe, nurturing environment that cultivates self-esteem.
This is more than a job for our teachers. It’s an opportunity for them to share their passion for life while they inspire, engage, and awaken the wonder inside each and every child.
KinderCare devotes more time and resources to teacher training than any other childcare provider.
Twice a year, KinderCare hosts the largest early childhood teacher training program in the country.
Our teachers are dedicated to developing your child's potential and are sensitive to your child's individual needs.
Our low teacher-to-student ratios allow teachers to focus on the individual learning styles of each child in our center.
Quick Stats (2024-25)
- School Type: Early Childhood / Day Care
- Grades: Nursery/Preschool-Prekindergarten
- Enrollment: 6 students
- Application Deadline: None / Rolling
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)
School Overview
School Type
Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades Nursery/Preschool-Prekindergarten
Year Founded
1991
Student Body
Total Students
6 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
33%
State avg.: 27%
Students by Grade
Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers
1 teacher
Student : Teacher Ratio
6:1
National avg.: 13:1
Tuition and Acceptance Rate
Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
School Notes
- Welcome to KinderCare Learning Center located on Quincy Avenue in Scranton, Pennsylvania! We are very excited to introduce you to what our center has to offer! We follow a specialized curriculum which ismeant for every individual age-group and our teachers provide great enhancements to work with the curriculum! Each classroom has designated learning centers such as; music and movement, library, anddramatic playdesigned to encourage child-initiated discoveries and social play. We also have aprint-rich environment with written labels, charts and a variety of literature. By helping your child connect spoken words and print, we’re helping develop early literacy and writing skills. From the basic gross motor skills, such as liftingthe head during "tummy time" as an infant, to using fine motor skills to writenames in Prekindergarten, we are here to provide the best for your child!
- Here at our Center we work hard to provide a very safe environment for your children. We have a keypad entry pad at our main entrance and ask that the code only be known by you, the parent/guardian. Our playgrounds include a fenced areas for the Infants, Toddlers and Discovery Preschool and a larger fenced area for our Preschool, Prekindergarten, and School Age classes.At all times there is at least one staff members in the classroom with a CPR and First Aid certification. Staff attend various trainings throughout the year covering different safety topics.All classrooms are required to complete Daily Cleaning Checklists to provide the children with a healthy and clean environment. Visual inspections of the center are completed daily by the Health and Safety Coordinator, as well.
- Hours Of Operation: 6:30 AM to 6:00 PM, M-F
- Accreditations: NAEYC, Others - other_accreditations
- Enrollment: Min Age - 6 Weeks, Max Age - 12 Year-Olds
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)
Frequently Asked Questions
When is the application deadline for Quincy KinderCare?
The application deadline for Quincy KinderCare is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).
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