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Malheur County
Giggles and Grace
1260 SW 8th Ave
Ontario, OR 97914
(541)889-6141
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Malheur ESD Ontario Preschool
482 SE 3rd ST
Ontario, OR 97914
(541) 230-7667
https://eokidsandcare.org
Malheur ESD Nyssa Preschool
308 East 2nd ST,
Nyssa, OR 97913
(541) 230-7667
https://eokidsandcare.org
Malheur County Child Development Center (Central Office)
790 SW 7th PL
Ontario, OR 97914
(541) 889-2393
www.mccdc.org
Malheur County Child Development Center (Full Day Center)
S.E. 5th Street
Ontario, OR 97914
(541) 889-2393
https://www.mccdc.org/
Malheur County Child Development Center (Vale Center)
401 E. Street West
Vale, OR 97918
(541) 889-2393
www.mccdc.org
Little Hand's Child Care and Preschool. LLC
477 Harrison Street West,
Vale OR 97918
(208)724-5826
LHDaycare@outlook.com
Cuevas Child Care
416 Ehrgood,
Nyssa, OR
(541)212-2439
Maria_nuno1@hotmail.com
OCDC/EHS
308 E 2nd St,
Nyssa, OR 97913
(541) 293-3014
Nyssa Early Head Start
804 Adrian Blvd,
Nyssa OR, 97913
cthompson@nyssasd.org
www.nyssa.k12.or.us
Healthy Families
EHS/ MCCDC Home Visiting Program
790 SW 7th Pl,
Ontario, OR 97914
(541) 889-2393
Momma Lupe's Preschool
1294 SW 2nd AVE
Ontario, OR
(541)406-8788
delonlupe88@gmail.com
JIMI-JARDIN INFANTIL MANITAS INQUIETAS
Treasure Valley Children's Relieve Nursery
780 SE 6th Street
Ontario, OR
Kimberly_Looney@tvcrn.org
www.tvcrn.org
Oregon Child Development Coalition
482 SE 3rd St,
Ontario, OR 97914
Ontario-(541) 889-5325,
Nyssa (541)293-3014
www.ocdc.net
Ontario
Giggles & Grace
Giggles & Grace Early Learning Center, Inc. provides quality child care for infants six weeks of age up to children 12 years of age.
Call For Inquiry
gigglegraceoffice@gmail.com
Website
Location
1260 SW 8th Ave
Ontario, OR 97914
Ages Served
Six weeks of age up to children 12 years of age.
Services Provided
As a Certified Child Care Center, Giggles & Grace offers private care/preschool, Preschool Promise, Early Head Start, and school aged programming at three locations in Ontario, Oregon.
Tuition Assistance Offered
Families that range from the 0-200% poverty level are eligible for free/reduced child care and early childhood education through Preschool Promise and Early Head Start Programs they offer. Employment Related Day Care (ERDC) is also accepted by their organization.
Amenities
Giggles & Grace has three locations that have a SPARK commitment to quality in addition to having star ratings with fully furnished classrooms and private playgrounds. All locations are within a few minutes drive from each other within Ontario, Oregon.
Ontario
Wiggles and Giggles LLC
Director: Jaecie Lopez
Call For Inquiry
Location
109 SE 9th Ave
Ontario, OR 97914
Ages Served
3 months to 12 years.
Services Provided
We are a certified center offering infant care, preschool, before and after school care for school-aged children along with summer care. Wiggles and Giggles has a rigorous curriculum for each different classroom for all ages.
Amenities
Hours 7 AM-6 PM Monday thru Friday
Breakfast, AM snack, Lunch, and PM snack provided.
OSD bus drop off and pick up site.
Ontario City
JIMI-JARDIN INFANTIL MANITAS INQUIETAS
JIMI-Jardín Infantil “Manitas Inquietas” es un Programa Educativo de alta calidad que comprende altos estándares en Educación, Alfabetización y responsabilidad, atendiendo las necesidades básicas de los niños como: Higiene personal, alimentación equilibrada, supervisión y asesoramiento, con un plan de estudios adecuado y actividades divertidas apropiadas para las edades de los niños, inculcando valores y principios. En JIMI se trabaja con niños de entre 3-5 años para prepararlos para su transición al kínder.
Call For Inquiry
(541) 801-5257
Location
259 Hilvrest Drive
Ontario, OR
Primary Contact
Carmen Nunez
Services Provided
Preschool Promise and Day Care
Vale
Little Hand’s Child Care and Preschool. LLC
Call For Inquiry
(541)212-6858
Ihdaycare@outlook.com
Location
477 Harrison Street West, Vale OR 97918
Ages Served
3 – 5 years of age
Services Provided
Preschool Promise
Ontario, vale
Malheur ESD Preschool
Call For Inquiry
tanya.faughn@eokidsandcare.org
Website
Location
482 SE 3rd St
Ontario, OR 97914
308 East 2nd ST
Nyssa OR 97913
Ages Served
Ages 3 and 4
Services Provided
We offer High-quality Center Based preschool to Oregon families.
We offer a full-day, quality, center-based, 4 day school week to Oregon families with children ages 3 and 4.
We strive to have a welcoming environment for all families.
Amenities
Hours: 9:00 AM-4:00 PM Monday thru Thursday
Breakfast, Lunch, and snack provided.
Bus routes run morning and afternoon, daily.
Ontario, Nyssa and Vale
Malheur ESD Leap Preschool
Call For Inquiry
Ontario (541) 889-8613 Jenna Mejia
Nyssa and Vale (541)-372-2214 Jackie Garcia
stephanie.navarrete@malesd.org
Website
Location
2927 SW 6th ave.- Ontario
575 Thunderegg Blvd.- Nyssa
182 Cottage St. S- Vale
Ages Served
Ages 3-5
Services Provided
Classes are 3 hours a day, 4 days a week. AM and PM classes in Ontario. AM class in Nyssa. PM class in Vale.
- Inclusive preschool classrooms allow typically developing peers to learn along side classmates with special needs.
- Your child will make friends while playing, creating, learning and laughing with their peers.
- Students will learn important social skills, diversity, tolerance and to appreciate the differences in every child.
- Our clssrooms promote Kindergarten readiness for all children.
- Teaching teams include a state licensed early childhood special education teacher, Speech and Language Pathologist and teaching assistants.
Amenities
Hours for each program are determined in August
Bus routes run morning and afternoon, daily.
Ontario, Vale
Malheur County Child Development Center
Malheur County Child Development Center is a comprehensive program that provides services to families and children in Malheur County, that fall within the Federal Poverty Guidelines, at no cost. Children are provided with a quality developmentally appropriate preschool experience that is tailored to their individual needs, interest, and abilities. The program is licensed and has a 5 start Spark rating.
Call For Inquiry
(541) 889-2393
contactus@mccdc.org
Website
Central Office
790 SW 7th PL
Ontario, OR 97914
Full Day Center
S.E. 5th Street
Ontario, OR 97914
Vale Center
401 E. Street West
Vale, OR 97918
Ages Served
0 to 3 years in home-based option; 6 weeks to 5 years in center-based option.
Services Provided
We have 20 Home Based slots that serve participants from 0-3 years of age. Before a child turns three, he or she begins to transition into a preschool classroom. We serve 32 OPK-PT participants from 6 weeks to 3 years of age in a center based option. This provides preschool and care for 24 children in Ontario, and 8 in Vale. We provide two preschool center based options that for children three years of age to entry into Kindergarten. There are four classrooms in Ontario the operate four days a week, 7.5 hours a day from mid September to mid June in Ontario. There are three preschool classrooms in Ontario and one in Vale that provide services 5 days a week, 8 to 10 hours a day from mid September to mid June in Ontario.
Features
Vision, hearing, health, nutrition, developmental, and mental health screenings
Ontario
Momma Lupe’s Preschool
Call For Inquiry
(541) 406-8788
delonlupe88@gmail.com
Location
1294 SW 2nd AVE
Ontario, OR
Primary Contact
Lupe Delon
Services Provided
Preschool Promise and Day Care
Ontario
EHS/ MCCDC Home Visiting Program
Call For Inquiry
(541) 889-2393
Location
790 SW 7th Pl
Ontario, OR 97914
Primary Contact
Christina Navarret
Ages Served
prenatal to age 3
Services Provided
Home Visiting Programs
Ontario
Oregon Child Development Coalition
Call For Inquiry
(541) 889-5325
Website
www.ocdc.net
Location
482 SE 3rd St, Ontario, OR 97914
Ages Served
Pre-natal to school age
Services Provided
Early childhood education for low-income families with children aged 6 months to school-age.
for: Migrant, Seasonal and Early Head Start Programs- 6 weeks to school-age,
Oregon Pre-Kinder P3- Pre-natal to 3 years of age.
Nyssa
Cuevas Child Care
Call For Inquiry
(541) 212-2439
Maria_nuno1@hotmail.com
Location
416 Ehrgood, Nyssa, OR
Ages Served
3 – 5 years of age
Services Provided
Preschool Promise
Nyssa
OCDC/EHS
Call For Inquiry
(541) 293-3014
Location
308 E 2nd St, Nyssa, OR 97913
Nyssa
Nyssa Early Head Start
Call For Inquiry
Main Line (541) 372-9214
Lisa Dickard (541)-709-7641
Lisa.dickard@ocdc.net
Website
https://www.nyssa.k12.or.us/o/nyssa-head-start
Location
804 Adrian Blvd Nyssa OR, 97913
Primary Contact
Cyndi Thompson
Lisa Dickard for Enrolment
Ages Served
6 weeks – 3 years of age
Preschool
Baker County
Baker County Early Learning Center
2725 7th Street
Baker City, Oregon 97814
(541) 524-2310
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Baker Head Start Center
1927 16th Street
Baker City, Oregon 97814
(541) 786-5535
https://eouheadstart.org/
Miss Melissa's Preschool
1904 Resort Street
Baker City, OR 97814
www.missmelissaspreschool.com
Master Mind's Preschool
1304 Court Avenue
Baker City, OR
rondawhite368@gmail.com
St Stephen's Preschool
2177 1st Street
Baker City, OR 97814
(541) 519-4526
kezimmer@eoni.com
Baker City
Eastern Oregon University Head Start
EOUHS offers a free comprehensive preschool that meets the highest standards of academic and disability services while promoting parent engagement. The unique funding model of the program welcomes children and families of many income backgrounds to benefit from the program. EOUHS operates in partnership with Baker 5J School District to provide a seamless transition to public kindergarten.
Call For Inquiry
(541) 786-5535
goodmajd@eou.edu
Website
Baker Head Start Center
1927 16th Street
Baker City, Oregon 9784
Baker Early Learning Center
2725 7th Street
Baker City, Oregon 97814
Primary Contact
Jen Goodman-Hammans, Enrollment Coordinator
Ages Served
Pregnant parents and children and their families 0-5 years old.
Services Provided
– free home visiting program for pregnant parents and their children 0 to 3 years,
– free comprehensive preschool
Features
All EOUHS services apply the latest developments in best practice early childhood education including authentic assessment and play-based learning.
Baker City
YMCA
The YMCA Preschool is a 9-month program (September – May) that emphasizes a hands-on learning curriculum, motor skill development, and Kindergarten readiness. We provide a safe, nurturing, environment for your preschooler to learn, gain self-confidence, and make friends. In this creative learning environment your child will be able to experience; music, reading, writing, math readiness, large and fine motor skills, as well as arts and crafts, cooking, and fun special events.
Call For Inquiry
cindy.ratterman@bakerymca.org
Website
Location
2725 7th ST
Baker City, OR 97814
Primary Contact
Cindy Ratterman
Ages Served
3 to 5 years of age
Services Provided
3 and 4 year-old class:
Class runs 2 days per week Tuesday, Thursday,
8:00 AM – 12:00 PM
4 and 5-year-old class:
Class runs 3 days per week, Monday, Wednesday, Friday
8:00 AM – 12:00 PM
Baker City
St. Stephens Preschool
Call For Inquiry
541-523-4812
Location
2177 1st Street
Baker City, OR 97814
Primary Contact
St. Stephen’s Episcopal Church
Ages Served
3 to 4 years of age
Services Provided
Preschool
8:00 AM – 11:00 AM
Baker City
Miss Melissa’s Preschool
Call For Inquiry
(541) 519-9729
missmizzpreschool@gmail.com
Website
Location
1904 Resort Street
Baker City, OR 97814
Primary Contact
Melissa Shafer
Ages Served
3 to 5 years of age
Services Provided
– Preschool Promise
– Private pay
Baker City
Haines
Primary Contact
Cassie Moore
Ages Served
3 to 4 years of age
Services Provided
School-Based Preschool Class
Baker City
Pine Eagle Preschool
Call For Inquiry
(541) 742-2811
pesd@pineeaglesd.org
Preschool
Wallowa County
Creative Tree Christian Preschool
107 N Main Street
Joseph, Oregon 97846
(541) 398-0606
piperem91@gmail.com
Enterprise Collaborative Preschool
201 SE 4th St
Enterprise, OR
(541) 263-0690
sara.hayes@imesd.k12.or.us
Shepard’s Heart Montessori
61486 Liberty Rd
Joseph, Oregon 97848
(541) 910-2253
vandoozershm@gmail.com
Enterprise Head Start
670 NW 1st St
Enterprise, OR
(541) 426-4225
umchs.org
Wallowa Head Start
315 W 1st St
Wallowa, OR
(541) 426-4225
umchs.org
Building Healthy Families/ Early Head Start
207 E Park St
Enterprise, OR
(541) 426-9411
oregonbhf.org
Joseph
Creative Tree Christian Preschool
Call For Inquiry
(541) 398-0606
Location
107 N Main Street
Joseph, Oregon 97846
Primary Contact
Emily Piper
Ages Served
3 to 5 years of age
Services Provided
– Half day preschool/private pay
– Faith Based
Wallowa
Shepard’s Heart Montessori
Call For Inquiry
(541) 910-2253
vandoozershm@gmail.com
Location
61486 Liberty Rd
Joseph, Oregon 97848
Primary Contact
Deanna Van Doozer
Ages Served
2.5 to 5 years of age
Services Provided
Full day Preschool
Certified Family Home/Preschool/Faith-Based
Enterprise
Enterprise Collaborative Preschool
Call For Inquiry
(541) 263-0690
sara.hayes@imesd.k12.or.us
Location
201 SE 4th St
Enterprise, OR
Primary Contact
Sara Hayes
Ages Served
3 to 5 years of age
Services Provided
School-Based Provider
Monday – Thursday, 2 sessions each day:
8.00 AM – 11.00 AM
12.30 PM – 3.30 PM
Enterprise
Head Start
Call For Inquiry
(541) 426-4225
nbayles@umchs.org
Website
Location
670 NW 1st St
Enterprise, OR
Primary Contact
Kris Fraser or Noel Bayles
Ages Served
3 to 5 years of age
Services Provided
Center-Based Preschool
Part-Day
Monday – Thursday (9.00 AM – 12:30 PM)
Enhanced Day
9.00 AM- 3:30 PM
Wallowa
Creative Tree Christian Preschool & Kindergarten
Call For Inquiry
(541) 398-0606
Primary Contact
Emily Piper
Services Provided
Enterprise
Building Healthy Families/ Early Head Start
Call For Inquiry
(541) 426-9411
Website
oregonbhf.org
Location
207 E Park St
Enterprise, OR
Ages Served
6 weeks of age to 3rd Birthday
Services Provided
Center-Based Preschool
Enhanced day
Monday – Thursday