Child Care Resources

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The Alameda County Early Learning Center has Openings for Preschoolers (Ages 3-5)

Alameda County has an on-site child care center serving County employees. Kidango has over 30 years of experience in early education through a wide variety of programs that meet the diverse needs of children and their families. For more information about Kidango, please visit their website at www.kidango.org or call 1-800-262-4252.

The Center provides nutritious meals, a well-designed program for children three to five years, and a caring environment for families. The children are given the opportunity to learn and grow though specifically designed learning areas and age appropriate activities and curriculum.

The Early Learning Center (also known as the Amador Child Development Program) has openings now, but will fill up soon. County employees receive a discount on fees and priority for enrollment. Please contact Center Director A'Morris Jackson at 510-259-2929 for more information and to set up a time to visit the center.

Alameda County Employee Rates

Full Time
(32 hours + per week)
Three-Quarter Time
(20-31 hours per week)
Half-Time
(<20 hours per week)
Full Day Preschool
(3 years-kindergarten entry)
1:8 teacher-child ratio
$954.00 $814.00 $624.00

Brian Hickey
Program Specialist, Early Care and Education
Alameda County General Services Agency
1401 Lakeside Drive, 11th Floor
Oakland, CA 94612
(510) 208-9722
(510) 208-9579 FAX
Brian.Hickey@acgov.org