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UNIVERSITY COMMUNITY CHILDCARE | UNIVERSITY COMMUNITY CHILDCARE

Private, non-profit organization providing early child care and education services for infants, toddlers, and pre-school age children year round. Before and after school school care kindergarten through 5th grade with full day care provided during summer vacations.

Infant Program (Cuddly Cubs) 12 children from six weeks up to 24 months old. There are four full-time teachers in this group with each teacher providing primary care for four babies.

Toddler/2's (Hoppin' Kangaroos) 16 children from 18 months up to 3 years old. There are four full-time teachers in this room with teachers providing primary care for the children.

The Jumpin' Monkey's 7:00 a.m. - 5:30 p.m., Monday - Friday, year around for children of ISU student, staff and faculty parents.

UCC provides two preschool programs for children from 3 to 5 years old to fit the needs of families. Enrollment is maintained at 16 children in each room.

The Tumblin' Tigers 7:00 a.m. - 5:30 p.m., Monday-Friday, year around children of ISU student, staff and faculty parents. This program is also a community site of the Ames Public School District's State-Wide Voluntary Preschool program for 4 year old children.

The School Age before and after public school for children in kindergarten through 5th grade. Summer Camp is available for 21 children June - August.

Physical Address

2623 Bruner Drive, Ames, IA 50010

Hours

Mon 7 am - 5:30 pm; Tue 7 am - 5:30 pm; Wed 7 am - 5:30 pm; Thu 7 am - 5:30 pm; Fri 7 am - 5:30 pm;

Fax

(515) 294-7156

Application process

Call, visit in person or by email listed on the center's website

Fee

Fees are determined on a sliding fee scale based on income, family size, and status

Required documents

Contact Center for enrollment information

Eligibility

Enrollment priority is given to children of Iowa State University students, staff and faculty, children of other Ames and Story County residents are enrolled as space is available

Languages

English

Agency info

UNIVERSITY COMMUNITY CHILDCARE

Provides early child care and education services.