Cathy's Home Care

Where Children ARE First

Program Type
Family Child Care
License Number
160368

Basics

Background Check
Yes
Meals
Lunch and Dinner
Snacks
1 per day
Potty Training
Not Required
Language(s) Supported
English
Ratio
1:8 teachers to children
Pay Schedules
Monthly and Weekly
Subsidized Care
Accepted
Philosophy
Play-based

Our Teachers

Our staff members are, committed, caring, and knowledgeable. We always maintain the health and safety of all children in our care. Giving care to students that is warm, nurturing, constructive, positive, and professional. All staff have the required education and courses as required by MSDE Child Care Licensing Office.

Verified parent feedback and reviews

4.7 (9)
4.7 Overall
4.7 Outdoor Time
4.8 Atmosphere
4.8 Child Communication
4.8 Physical Space
4.8 Program Communication
4.7 Learning Environment
4.8 Provider Interaction

Reviews

5.0 Jun 16, 2023
Not only do I enjoy my child attending Cathy's Daycare, but so does she! They've become our 2nd family and as my daughter is entering Kindergarten in the fall, we will truly miss them!
5.0 Aug 27, 2022
My daughter loves going here! Their so welcoming and caring!
5.0 Jun 08, 2022
Best home away from home care!

Testimonials

******REVIEW*******

Best home away from home for the kids! My daughter has been attending Ms. Cathy’s Daycare since she was a year old and it’s been her 2nd home ever since. The staff is friendly , caring, and professional. They provide good healthy home cooked meals and great early childhood learning school preparedness! Just simply the best in PG!

Philosophy

Cathy’s Home Care strives to provide and to build a trusting relationship with families. We strive to: *Provide a safe and nurturing environment for children. *Ensure the health and safety of children. *Serve families in need of care, to treat them with respect and to meet children’s developmental needs. *Provide community resource for families and children. *Provide an environment that is supportive and encourage exploration. *Provide individualize care for each child. *To help each child develop socially, emotionally, physically, cognitively, and with language development. *To commit to serving children with disabilities or handicap making our environment and equipment accessible. *To serve families regardless of their language, race, color, creed, ethic, or language. *We strive to include and respect multicultural differences in our curriculum, environment, routine, and daily activities.

About our program

It is our mission to facilitate all learners and families through community resource and through making accommodations to care for children with disabilities. This includes and not limited to children who have chronic medical conditions, behavioral, learning disabilities, language, and cultural differences.

Rhythm of the Day

  • 6:00-8:30
    Arrival/Bathroom/Diapering/Free Choice
  • 8:30-9:00
    Breakfast
  • 9:00-9:30
    Story Time (Individual and Group)
  • 9:30-10:00
    Circle Time
  • 10:00-10:30
    Bathroom/Diapering
  • 10:30-11:00
    Art
  • 11:00-11:30
    Outside Time
  • 11:30-11:45
    Handwashing/Bathroom/Diapering
  • 11:45-12:30
    Lunch
  • 12:30-3:00
    Nap Time
  • 3:00-3:30
    Bathroom/Diapering/Handwashing
  • 3:30-4:15
    Dinner
  • 4:15-4:30
    cleanup/Handwashing
  • 4:30-5:00
    Outside Time
  • 5:00-5:30
    Story Time
  • 5:30-6:00
    Free Choice/Clean up/Departure

School Clossing

  • Dec 24-26
    Christmas
  • March or April
    Easter Break
  • August 25-30
    Staff Development and Day Care Renovations
  • One Week Closing with notice
    Staff Vacation

Admissions

Join the Cathy’s Home Care community in four easy steps:

1. Explore our website

We’ve provided information about our philosophies and offerings to help you decide if our program may be right for your family.

2. Tour our program

Come see what makes Cathy’s Home Care unique. If we are currently hosting tours, you can request or schedule a tour at the top of this page. If we are not currently hosting tours, you’ll see a “Request Info” button at the top of this page; if you submit your information using this button, we will notify you when we start host tours again in the future.

3. Submit an Enrollment Application

If you would like to enroll, please submit an application at www.wonderschool.com/cathy-s-home-care-7639/apply – note that we require tours for all prospective families. Please do not submit an application if you have not visited the program.

4. Enroll

After reviewing your application, we’ll send an enrollment invitation. Upon accepting your invitation you’ll pay your enrollment fee, fill out enrollment documents and review our Parent Handbook.

Have questions about the program?
Message the Program Director directly to learn more.
Cathy Stanley
Program Director