Country Grove Children's Ctr.
Country Grove Children's Center is a Poughkeepsie, NY child care center serving children from 6 weeks to 12 years old through infant, waddler, toddler, 3s, 4s, before/after school, and Camp Grove summer programs. Toddlers and older children have daily circle time and outdoor play, snacks built from fruit, dairy, and grain, access to a playground and dedicated rooms, family-run ownership, enrollment resources, and safety practices around cleaning, restricted building access, photo-ID release, background checks, and required training.
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A Poughkeepsie child care center for ages 6 weeks to 12 years, with infant through school-age programs, snacks, outdoor play, summer camp, and detailed health and safety policies.
Age range
Country Grove cares for children from 6 weeks through 12 years old.
Programs
Programs include infants, waddlers, toddlers, 3s, 4s, before/after school, and Camp Grove summer camp.
Infants and waddlers
Infants have separate sleeping and playing areas and a 1:4 caregiver/teacher ratio. Waddlers transition at walking and at least 12 months old into a more age-appropriate program for exploration and discovery, also with a 1:4 ratio.
Toddlers
Toddlers ages 18 to 36 months have age-appropriate toys, arts and crafts, sensory activities, gross motor play, and other stimulating activities, with a 1:5 ratio.
Preschool
The 3-year-old classroom works on letters, numbers, name tracing, independence, emotional regulation, sharing, and peer interaction. The 4-year-old classroom focuses on early literacy, math, science, name writing, daily routines, independence, and kindergarten transition.
Daily rhythm
Toddlers and older children participate in daily circle time and outdoor play twice a day when weather permits.
Snacks
Toddler-age and older children receive morning and afternoon snacks with fruit, dairy, and grain, following OCFS serving-size recommendations by age group.
School-age care
The before/after school program offers snacks, coloring, playdough, board games, outdoor sports or games when weather allows, holiday activities, and full- or half-day care during Arlington Central School District weather closures when staffing is available.
Health & safety
Health and safety practices include frequent sanitizing, handwashing, UV sanitizing, restricted building-code access, child release only with parental consent and photo ID, CPR and First Aid certification, state background checks, and required staff training.
Location
Located at 99 Todd Hill Road, Poughkeepsie, NY 12603, around the corner from Lagrange Middle School. Phone: 845.486.1080. Email: [email protected].
Program details can change, so ask about current openings, exact classroom placement, tuition, before/after school district logistics, camp weeks and schedules, snack/meal details, and tour availability before making plans.
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