The School-Age Before & After School Child Care Program is available for Wilson School District elementary children. It is open to students, Kindergarten through 5th grade. Students MUST be registered with the school district/Kindergarten prior to registering for child care.
Our program runs from the first day of school through the last day of school. (subject to change).
The following Elementary Schools offer quality before & after school child care to children whose parents are working outside the home, operating a business in their home, attending college, or are otherwise in need of contracted child care services:
- Cornwall Terrace
- Shiloh Hills
- Spring Ridge
- Whitfield
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Green Valley – The Before & After School Childcare Program at Green Valley is temporarily closed due to a staffing shortage. Updates on the status of the program will be forthcoming.
Each child care center is licensed by the Pennsylvania Department of Human Services. The license confirms compliance with health and safety regulations among which include: staff/child ratio; the size of age-appropriate groups; continuous supervision by qualified staff; the size of indoor/outdoor space; individual center capacity; current medical information for children and staff, etc.
Admissions, the provisions of services, and referral of clients shall be made without regard to race, color, religious creed, disability, ancestry, national origin, age, or sex.
Weekly Rates for the 2023-2024 School Year and Hours of Operation:
| 5 Day | 4 Day | 3 Day | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Before School – 6:30 am to start of the school day | $125.00/week | $115.00/week | $100.00/week |
| After School – End of the school day to 5:30 pm | $125.00/week | $115.00/week | $100.00/week |
| Before and After School | $150.00/week | $130.00 /week | $110.00/week |
- Varying day schedule (where days of the week change each week) is not offered
- Three days per week minimum contract is required
Financial assistance is available for eligible parents through the Early Learning Resource Center (ELRC). Information regarding financial eligibility may be obtained by calling the ELRC office at 484-651-8000.
Discounts Available:
Multi-Child Discount:
- A 10% Discount would be applied to the oldest child when two children are enrolled in the program at the same time.
- A 15% Discount would be applied to the oldest child, when three children are enrolled in the program at the same time.
Additional Program Information:
- A snack will be provided in the afternoon
- Transportation will not be provided – parent pick-up and drop-off
Early Dismissal Rates (starts from early dismissal time/1/2 day until 5:30 pm):
⇒Please refer to the Parent Handbook for rates and how to sign up for care.⇐
Child Care at all School Age Centers will be CLOSED and services will NOT be provided on the following days during the 2023-2024 school year AND you will not be required to pay for these closed days.
Labor Day Holiday: September 1 & 4, 2023
Act 80 Days: September 15, October 9, 2023
Thanksgiving Break: November 22 – 27, 2023
Winter Break: December 22, 2023 – January 2, 2024
Martin Luther King, Jr. Day: January 15, 2024
Act 80 & President’s Day: February 16 – 19, 2024
Act 80 Days: March 1, 2024
Spring Break: March 27 – April 1, 2024
Memorial Day Holiday: May 24 – 27, 2024
Enrollment Forms
*The first page of the enrollment packet contains information and instructions on what is needed to enroll in our program. Please keep a copy of your completed packet for your records.
2023-2024 Enrollment Packet
Parent Information and other forms:
Interested child care applicants please contact:
- Karen Hozza, Supervisor of Child Care & Early Learning Programs, hozkar@wilsonsd.org ext. 6676
- Erika Hoffert, Child Care and Early Learning Programs Office, hoferi@wilsonsd.org ext. 4823