Statement of Purpose
The purpose of Our Redeemer Lutheran Child Care is to offer Christ as the central
focus of the life of every child, so that every facet of their day relates to Christ
and His purpose for them. We seek to provide for their physical, social, emotional,
cognitive and spiritual needs and to begin to provide the foundation of a Christ
centered education.
Admission Policy
Our Redeemer Lutheran Church with School maintains the Child Care Center for the
Christian training of the children of its members and as a mission outreach to the
community. The center is licensed to; care for children between 6 weeks and 12 years
old. The maximum number of children that may be in attendance at the center at one
time is 45. When the school-age program is in operation it will be housed in a separate
room located on the premises.
There will be no discrimination on the basis of age, race, color, sex, national
origin, or ancestry against any enrolled child or family or applicant for enrollment.
Handicapped children and special needs children will be accepted if their problems
do not cause exceeding demands on the staff.
Our Redeemer Lutheran Child Care is a community resource provided by Our Redeemer
Lutheran Church with School. As such, all programs, activities, and educational
philosophies will strive to display and communicate God’s love, as seen in His Son,
Jesus Christ, Our Lord and Savior. It is therefore necessary for staff and environment
to reflect Christian beliefs and practices.
Enrollment Registration Policy
Parents may choose to enroll their 6 weeks to 24 months in one of the following
schedule options:
- 5 full days-provides 6-10 hours of care plus a lunch if child is old enough
- Full days-provides 6-10 hours of care plus a lunch if child is old enough
- Parents may choose to enroll their 2-12 year old in one of the following schedule
options:
- 5 Full days: provides 6-10 hours of care with a lunch, 5 days a week.
- Full days: provides 6-10 hours of care with a lunch, 1-4 days per week.
- Hourly: charged per hour and for each lunch received.
- Before/After School: ages 1st grade through 12 years, charged per hour on days when
school is in session.
- All children present during the lunch period will be served the center provided
lunch. No credit will be given during the time a child will participate in preschool
or kindergarten.
- Drop-in/Additional Care: available to all registered children. Provides occasional
care or additional care on early dismissal days and school vacations. Drop-in and
additional care is based on the availability of the requested hours and requires
a 24 hour advance notice.