Earned the highest compassion score in Boca Raton. Captures how families describe staff empathy and the emotional environment.
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The Appleseed (DCF license C15PB0477) is a Christian preschool and nursery ministry of Church of All Nations, located at 1300 NW 4th Ave, Boca Raton. Operating since 1963, it serves children 6 weeks to 5 years with APPLE national accreditation and a curriculum blending Conscious Discipline, Frog Street, and Abeka Bible content. Google rating sourced from Wanderlog (3.9/5 from 32 reviews) — not from a direct Google Maps page view; google set to 0.0 per QA. Parents praise the loving, trust-based environment and dedicated teachers. High demand results in a substantial waiting list. No Yelp rating found.
Safety8.0
Curriculum7.0
Art / Music6.0
Infant care7.0
Kindergarten readiness7.0
Teacher quality8.0
Compassion9.0
Management8.0
Culture8.0
Class sizes7.0
Extracurriculars6.0
Programs & curriculum
Curriculum & approach: Faith-based Christian program incorporating Conscious Discipline, Frog Street, and Abeka Bible Curriculum, emphasizing social/emotional development alongside spiritual and intellectual growth.
What sets it apart: APPLE (Accredited Professional Preschool Learning Environment) national accreditation. Serves ages 6 weeks to 5 years year-round, Monday-Friday 7am-5:30pm, with emphasis on low ratios and parental involvement.
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