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Ellsworth Air Force Base

Rapid City, South Dakota

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Childcare


Family Child Care/Child Development Homes
FAMILY HOME DAY CARE (FHDC)
2572 Doolittle Drive
Ellsworth AFB, SD 57706
Phone 605-385-4270
Phone (DSN) 312-675-4270
Fax 605-385-2491
Fax (DSN) 312-675-2491
Mon - Fri 7:30 am - 4:30 pm
Sat and Sun - closed

Child Development Center (CDC)

The McRaven Child Development Center is designed to promote the physical, social, emotional, intellectual and language development of children, while nurturing their self-esteem and creativity. The play-oriented curriculum offers a wide variety of developmentally appropriate activities for ages six months through completion of kindergarten. This center boasts its accreditation through the National Association for the Education of Young Children.

Programs Offered -- Following are some of the programs offered at the McRaven CDC:

1.Hourly care children will be accepted on a space available basis only. Reservations may be made by calling 605-385-2488 or DSN 312-675-2488.

2.Full-time care may be contracted for up to one year at a time. If you are interested in full-time care, contact the Child Development Center at your current base and obtain an DD Form 2606. Complete the form and mail it to: 28 FSS/FSFC, 1314 LeMay Boulevard, Ellsworth AFB, SD, 57706 or email the form to the director, the link to the email address can be found on www.ellsworthfss.com . You will be assigned a place on the waiting list based on the date that the form is received at the center.

Registration -- Before a child's first admission, a parent or sponsor must present the child's immunization record and complete an AF Form 1181 (Child Care Permanent Record).

Costs -- Rates for full-time care are based on annual income. Proof of income is required before being assigned a rate. Hourly care is available at $4.50 per hour per child. Weekly care is paid in advance and hourly care is due when the child is picked up.

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