Get Started Enrolling Now!
St. Mary Child Care Center does not discriminate against applicants or employees based on race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age or disability.
All children attending five days (full-time) per week will be accepted first. Children may attend part-time (two or three days) in cases when they can be matched with another child in order to fill one full-time place.
Registration Fee
Children enrolling in the Center are assessed a $200 non-refundable registration fee.
(*The registration fee is due upon your child’s registration along with two weeks advance tuition, a signed and dated copy of your child’s health appraisal and immunization record.)
Child Care Tuition
Full Time Rates
Infant/Toddler: $67 per day
Toddler/Preschool: $60 per day
Preschool/Kindergarten Readiness: $54 per day
Part Time Rates
Infant/Toddler: $69 per day
Toddler/Preschool: $62 per day
Preschool/Kindergarten Readiness: $56 per day
Schedule of Operation
St. Mary Child Care Center is open Monday through Friday from 6:30 a.m. to 6 p.m.
The Center is closed ten days per year:
- New Year’s Day
- Good Friday
- Memorial Day
- Independence Day
- Labor Day
- Thanksgiving Day
- Friday after Thanksgiving
- Christmas Eve
- Christmas Day Staff
- Retreat-MLK Day
For children scheduled to attend, these days are charged as regular tuition. (If a holiday falls on a weekend, either the preceding work day or following workday will be recognized as the holiday and the Center will be closed. (i.e. When Independence Day falls on a Sunday, the Center will be closed Monday).
Additional Center Closing for the Week After Christmas
To allow teachers time with their families, the Center will be closed for days between Christmas Eve and New Year’s Day. During the pre-determined 3 or 4-day closure, no tuition will be charged to families. However, tuition charges for the holidays outlined above will continue to apply. An annual calendar with Christmas closure details will be issued each July.
Financial Assistance
St. Mary Child Care Center uses FACTS Grant & Aid Assessment to help us evaluate requests for financial assistance. Families requesting financial assistance from the Felician Sisters are asked to complete an online application and submit the necessary supporting documentation to FACTS Grant & Aid Assessment. Click the link for more information and to fill out an application.
St. Mary Child Care Center is licensed and monitored by the State of Michigan Department of Health and Human Services – Licensing and Regulatory Affairs for Child Care Centers.
