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- Enrollment Information
- Immunizations/Health Requirements
- Classroom Information
- 2021-22 Tuition
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CDC Office Information
The Child Development Center is located at the main District Office at
10293 Bloomfield Street, Los Alamitos, CA 90720
Office Hours: 7:00 am - 3:00 pm
Phone: (562) 799-4585
Fax: (562) 799-4706
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Coordinator |
Program Technician |
Community Liaison |
School Readiness Nurse |
Art Teacher |
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Program Administrator jdagarin@losal.org |
Program Technician and Enrollment jhollandsworth@losal.org |
School Readiness and Community Liaison kaceves@losal.org |
School Readiness and Program Nurse jmcmahon@losal.org |
Program Art Teacher jwissa@losal.org |
Enrollment Information
The Child Development Center enrolls through out the school year!
We typically enroll for the upcoming school year in early February to March, and continually enroll when space is available. We encourage interested families to complete the Wait List Application so we have your information. Please click on the link to the wait list application to the right. Please email the wait list application to jhollandsworth@losal.org.
The enrollment process for preschool includes requirements from California Community Care Licensing and also District forms. Once you are offered a spot you can fill out the new student enrollment packet. Along with the enrollment packet we are required to obtain copies of birth certificates and immunization records to prior to entry into the classroom. Please note children need to be three years of age and potty trained before entering the classroom.
For the state funding program, we will certify eligibility no sooner than May prior to the school year starting, yet we enroll throughout the school year when space is available. Please see link to the right to access the pre-eligibility form so we have your information on file.
The CDC offers a summer program for existing families. Occasionally there will be space for new families to enroll. Please click on the right to view current summer information.
The CDC also offers a virtual preschool program you and your child can participate in when you are at home. Please see link for more information.
For all enrollment questions please email Jennifer Hollandsworth at jhollandsworth@losal.org or call (562) 799-4585.
Immunizations/Health Requirements
Los Alamitos Child Development Center
HEALTH REQUIREMENTS FOR STUDENT ENROLLMENT
We welcome your student to the Los Alamitos Child Development Center and hope your child will have a very healthy and happy year! To ensure the optimum health of students and to comply with county and state requirements, please note the following health requirements that must be met for enrollment:
1. IMMUNIZATIONS FOR SCHOOL
- Submit all shot records to enroll your child for school
- If your child’s immunization record is not complete: Call your medical provider now and make an appointment to receive missing required missing vaccines prior to enrollment.
- All required vaccinations must be submitted to complete the enrollment process.
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Required Vaccine |
Preschool Admission |
Notes for School Requirements |
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IPV/OPV (Polio) |
3 Polio |
3 doses meet Preschool requirement. |
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DTaP / DTP (Diphtheria, Tetanus, Pertussis) |
4 DTaP |
4 doses meet Preschool requirement.
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MMR (Measles, Mumps, Rubella) |
1 MMR |
1 doses on or after 1st birthday meets Preschool requirement.
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Hib (Haemophilus influenzae type B) |
1 Hib |
1 dose on or after 1st birthday meets Preschool requirement. (only required for children less than 4 years, 6 months) |
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Hep B (Hepatitis B) |
3 Hep B |
3 doses meet Preschool requirement |
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VAR/VZV (Varicella or Chicken pox) |
1 Varicella |
1 dose meets Preschool requirement. |
Please note: Starting January 1, 2021, all medical exemptions for school and child care entry must be issued through CAIR-ME (https://cair.cdph.ca.gov/exemptions/home). Parents can create an account and log in to CAIR-ME to submit a request for a medical exemption. Next, the child's doctor can complete the medical exemption in CAIR-ME and print a copy for parents to give to child’s school.
2. PRESCHOOL PHYSICAL EXAM
All enrolling preschool students are required to provide physician’s check-up (physical), performed within 1 year of the first day of preschool for each year they are enrolled. The physician’s report must be completed on the state issued form (click here to print form) and must be turned into the CDC office within 30 days of child’s first day of school.
For more information on school immunization requirements, visit www.shotsforschool.org.
Please note: Students will not be enrolled or admitted to preschool until the required immunization records are submitted.
Rev. 3/24/2021
Classroom Information
The Child Development Center offers a variety of full day Monday-Friday, Monday/Wednesday/Friday or T/TH preschool options.
Half day sessions are offered at the Weaver and Los Alamitos Elementary.
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Full Day Preschool Sites (Click on school site for information. More to come soon!) |
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Close
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| Hopkinson Elementary School | 6:30 AM | 6:00 PM |
| Lee A Elementary School | 6:30 AM | 6:00 PM |
| Lee B Elementary School | 6:30 AM | 6:00 PM |
| 6:30 AM | 6:00 PM | |
| Rossmoor Elementary School | 6:30 AM | 6:00 PM |
| 6:30 AM | 6:00 PM | |
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| Half Day Classrooms offer both morning and afternoon sessions |
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| Los Alamitos Elementary School | 8:00 AM | 11:00 AM |
| Los Alamitos Elementary School | Noon | 3:00 PM |
| Rossmoor Elementary School | 8:15 AM | 11:15 AM |
| Rossmoor Elementary School | Noon | 3:00 PM |
| Example of Daily Flow for Half Day |
2021-22 Tuition
2021-22 CDC Tuition
(Tuition is divided into 10 equal payments throughout the school year - typically starting in August and ending in May)
Full Day (opens 6:30 am - closes 6:00 pm)
(Lunch and 2 snacks provided) Price per month
Monday thru Friday $1090
Monday, Wednesday, Friday $670
Tuesday, Thursday $465
Half Day (8:15 – 11:15 am or 12:00 - 3:00 pm)
(1 snack provided) Price per month
Monday thru Friday $670
Monday, Wednesday, Friday $400
Tuesday/Thursday $270
* When enrolling there is a yearly registration fee of $175
** Rates are subject to change
Tuition Payment is due on the 1st of each month beginning August 1, 2021.
Payment is late after the 10th of each month and will be assessed a late fee of 10% of the monthly tuition. Students will be dropped from the CDC program if payment is not received by the 20th of the month.
The Child Development Center program begins on Wednesday, August 16, 2021. The last day of the CDC program is on Wednesday, June 9, 2022.
Tax ID for child care payments is 953-50-6685
