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Frequently Asked Questions
From choosing the right program to understanding hours and flexible care options, here are answers to some of the questions families commonly have about Cherry Blossom Childcare & Preschool.
Programs & Ages
Finding the right care for your child.
What ages does Cherry Blossom Childcare & Preschool serve?
Cherry Blossom Childcare & Preschool serves children from 12 weeks through age 13.
What programs does Cherry Blossom Childcare & Preschool offer?
Cherry Blossom Childcare & Preschool offers Infant Care, Toddler Care, Preschool, Private Transitional Kindergarten and School Age Care. Drop-In Care is also available for families who need occasional childcare.
Do you provide care for elementary school-age children?
Yes. Cherry Blossom Childcare & Preschool provides School Age Care and serves children through age 13.
Can siblings of different ages attend?
Yes. Because Cherry Blossom Childcare & Preschool serves children across different stages of childhood, siblings of different ages can be cared for within the same community while receiving care appropriate to their age and development.
Does Cherry Blossom Childcare & Preschool operate year-round?
Yes. Cherry Blossom Childcare & Preschool is a year-round childcare program.
Hours & Flexible Care
Care designed around family life.
What are your regular hours?
Cherry Blossom Childcare & Preschool’s regular operating hours are 6:00 AM–6:00 PM.
Do you offer Extended Hours?
Yes. Extended Hours are available from 6:00–7:30 PM, with dinner included.
Contact Cherry Blossom Childcare & Preschool for information about current availability and your family’s care needs.
Is Drop-In Care available?
Yes. Drop-In Care is available for families who need occasional childcare.
Drop-In services are available Monday through Friday, 6:00 AM–6:00 PM. Space is subject to availability and may vary based on your child’s specific care needs.
Families who need care later in the day can also ask about Extended Hours from 6:00–7:30 PM.
How long can my child attend during the day?
Full Day care is limited to a maximum of 10 hours per day. Families who need care beyond regular operating hours can ask about the separate Extended Hours program.
Learning & Care
Supporting children as individuals.
Does Cherry Blossom Childcare & Preschool use sign language?
Yes. Cherry Blossom Childcare & Preschool incorporates sign language as an additional communication tool, including for children who are not yet verbal.
What are the ratios in the Preschool program?
Cherry Blossom Childcare & Preschool maintains Preschool ratios below State requirements. Contact the school if you would like more information about the current classroom structure.
Are meals and snacks provided?
Yes. Meals and snacks are included in tuition. Dinner is also included for children participating in Extended Hours.
Safety & Family Information
Practical information for families.
Is Cherry Blossom Childcare & Preschool a licensed childcare program?
Yes. Cherry Blossom Childcare & Preschool operates as a State of California licensed Combination Program serving children from 12 weeks through age 13.
How is entry to the facility secured?
Cherry Blossom Childcare & Preschool is a locked facility with secure keypad entry for families.
What is your licensing record?
Cherry Blossom Childcare & Preschool’s State of California facility license is without Type A violations, and we work hard to maintain compliance.
Do you accept childcare subsidies?
Yes. Cherry Blossom Childcare & Preschool accepts all Childcare Subsidy Programs. Contact the school to discuss your particular program and enrollment needs.
Is school pickup and drop-off available?
Yes. Transportation is available for pickup and drop-off at surrounding elementary schools. Contact Cherry Blossom Childcare & Preschool for current transportation details for your child’s school.
Enrollment
Getting started.
How do I find out if space is available?
Availability can vary by program and your child’s care needs. Contact Cherry Blossom Childcare & Preschool directly to discuss current availability.
How do I begin the enrollment process?
Start by contacting Cherry Blossom Childcare & Preschool so our team can learn about your child’s age and care needs, discuss the appropriate program and current availability, and explain the next steps for enrollment.
Still Have Questions?
Talk with Cherry Blossom Childcare & Preschool.
Every family’s childcare needs are different. Contact us with questions about programs, availability or your child’s specific needs.