YMCA Child Care @ Worley Elementary in Canton, Ohio operates a Gold SUTQ–accredited Y-Club before- and after-school enrichment program for kindergarten through sixth-grade students attending the school. Operating hours run 6:30 a.m. until school begins and from dismissal until 6:00 p.m., with transportation provided between select schools. The program offers outdoor games, expressive arts, crafts, gym time, simple science, cooking activities, and quiet homework time with daily nutritious snacks. It accepts publicly funded childcare and YMCA financial assistance to support working families. Parent satisfaction across the Y-Club Canton network is broad and strong, with 468 reviews highlighting staff as kind and invested. The program serves K–6 only, with no infant, toddler, or full-day preschool options; staff-to-child ratios are 1:18, higher than some smaller centers; and recent inspections noted partial compliance findings since fully resolved.
Programs & curriculum
Programs & activities: Y-Club before- and after-school enrichment program for K-6th grade students in Canton City School District. Includes School Days Out and Snow Days programming.
What sets it apart: Before-school hours 6:30am until school begins; after-school from dismissal until 6:00pm, Monday-Friday when school is in session. Bussing provided between select schools; weekly rates range $48-$123 depending on membership and full/part-time enrollment ($42-$52 for School Days Out/Snow Days). Five sites: Belden, Cedar, Clarendon, Summit, and Timken Elementary.
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