| What is Educare?
Educare is a state-of-the-art early childhood center that provides all-day, year-round care and education for economically disadvantaged children from birth to age five.
What do we believe?
Educare of Omaha is dedicated to
helping families raise strong and healthy
children. We believe that the best way to do
this is to form a partnership with families and
children. These partnerships are based on mutual
trust, understanding, respect
and common goals.
Who is eligible to attend?
- Infants, toddlers and preschool aged children.
- Children with special needs or English language learners.
- Children whose family income falls below the federal poverty guidelines and/or who receive Title XX child care assistance.
- Children whose parents are enrolled in school or a job-training program or who are working at least part-time.
How is the program funded?
- Nebraska Department of Education
- Nebraska Health and Human Services Systems.
- Omaha Public Schools.
- Sliding Scale Fees (for families not receiving
Title XX).
What makes us different?
- Low child to staff ratios.
- Highly trained staff.
- Low staff turnover.
- Experienced and highly trained supervisors.
- State-of-the-art facility.
- Parent volunteers.
- Parent Advisory Committee.
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