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October 2, 2006 Meeting

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Child Care Services on the MTSU Campus

[ MTSU Child Care Lab ] [ MTSU Child Development Center ]
[ Evening Extended School Program ] [
Project Help ]
[ Off-Campus Childcare ] [ Area Child Care Web Sites ]
 

MTSU Child Care Lab

Director: Nancy James
Location: Womack Lane Apt. Bldg. On Homecoming Circle
Phone: 898-2970
Children Served: Ages:    3-5 year olds
Open to children of students:  yes, priority
Open to children of faculty:  yes, second priority
Open to children of staff: yes, also second priority
Open to children of administration: yes, also second priority
Open to children in community: yes, third priority
  *In the Fall and Spring semesters first priority is given to students who choose a Monday-Wednesday-Friday or Tuesday-Thursday.  In the Summer Semester priority is given to full-time care so the children come every day in the Summer Semester.
Maximum enrollment:   22 per day
Days of operation:  Monday through Friday (Limited to days when classes are in session)
Hours of operation: 7:00 a.m.-5:00 p.m.
Rates /charges $15.00 registration fee at the beginning of every semester
Rate per week: $102.00 for full time (Monday-Friday care).
MWF- $61.00 and T-TH $41.00
How funded: The parent fees cover the cost of salaries and operation expenses.  The lab in on the state food program (same as the public school system) and reimbursement pays nearly all of the food expenses. Two snacks and a hot lunch are served at no additional charge to parents.
How does MTSU contribute: MTSU covers the benefits of the 3 full time staff members.  MTSU also provides the space and utilities at no charge.  MTSU provides part-time help through the work-study students at no expense to the Lab.
 

Name of Program:  MTSU Child Development Center

Director:          

Dr. Carol Detmer

Location:         

The Fairview Building

Phone:             

898-2198

Children Served:

Ages: 1-5 year olds

Open to children of students:

yes

Open to children of faculty:

yes

Open to children of staff:

yes

Open to children of administration:

yes

Open to children of the community:

yes

Minimum enrollment:

No minimum

Maximum enrollment:

6 in youngest, infant-toddler class, and 8 in other three infant-toddler class

 

12 in each preschool class

Hours of operation:

 

for infants and
toddlers only:

(MW a.m. 9:00-11:30, TR a.m.: 9:00-11:30, MW p.m.1:00-3:30, TR p.m. 1:00-3:30) with children placed by age:

Preschool:

2 sessions (MTWR a.m. 8:45-11:45, MTWR p.m. 1:00-4:00)

Period of operation:

Operates 12 weeks out of each semester

Rates/Charges: Infant-Toddler Program:

$175/semester for 12 weeks

Preschool:

 $300/semester for 12 weeks

 

How funded: Families pay tuition, which cover cost other than those listed below (also tuition used for playground equipment, classroom equipment, food for snacks etc.

How does MTSU contribute:

Space (portion of Fairview Building)

 

Lead teacher salaries (lead teachers are also instructors for Early Childhood Education majors: CDFS 4380 and CDFS 4300)
 

Evening Extended School Program

Director:

Jennifer Stanley

Location:

923 E. Lytle St-Campus School

Phone:

904-8220

Children Served:

School age

Ages:

Kindergarten-8th grade

Open to children of students:

yes

Open to children of faculty:

yes

Open to children of staff:

yes

Open to children of administration:

yes

Open to children in community:

yes, but only children enrolled at the Campus School.

Minimum enrollment:

No minimum

Maximum enrollment:

60 at one time

Days of operation:

Monday through Friday

Hours of operation:

2:45-9:30pm, Monday – Thursday; 2:45-6:00pm, Friday

Rates /charges:

$10.00 per day 1st child, $8.00 additional child

Rate per week:

$34.00 1st child, $20.00 additional child

How funded:

By tuition and MTSU

How does MTSU contribute:

MTSU subsidizes some of the expenses

 

Project Help

Director:

Debbie Bauder

Location:

Corner of North Baird Lane and Blue Raider Drive

Phone:             

898-2458

Children Served:

  • Ages 0-36 months with disabilities

 

  • Ages 15 months – 36 months without disabilities

Open to children of students:

Yes

Open to children of faculty:

Yes

Open to children of staff:

Yes

Open to children of administrators:

Yes

Open to children of community:

Yes

Is this program restricted to children with Special Needs? 

No

Is priority given to children of MTSU students, staff, faculty and administration, before it is open to the public?   

Yes for childcare portion only.

Minimum enrollment: 

45

Maximum enrollment:

45

Days of operation:

Monday through Thursday (children with disabilities) 8:30-11:00 or 1:00-3:30

 

Monday through Friday (children without disabilities) 7:30-4:30

Rates charged:

children with disabilities-Free

 

Children without disabilities-$125/M-F, $100/M-R or $500/month

How funded:

Tuition, grants, contributions and donations, fee-for-service from Tennessee Early Intervention Systems

Grants:

Division of Mental Retardation Services

 

United Way of Rutherford County
 

 

 

 

 
 

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