Ranked among the top 10 childcare centers in Sunbury. Fewer than half of all centers in the city reach this level across our full 11-dimension scoring.
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Prairie Run Ymca Y Club is a SUTQ Bronze-rated, school-age before and after school program operated by YMCA of Central Ohio at 701 North Miller Drive in Sunbury, serving children with homework assistance, STEM projects, and literacy activities. The program opens at 7:00 a.m. and closes at 6:00 p.m., with affordable weekly rates ($66 before care, $69 after care, or $123 combined) and financial assistance available. Sibling discounts and a modest $35 registration fee make the program accessible to working families. As a school-age only program, it does not serve infants, toddlers, or preschoolers seeking full-day childcare.
Safety6.0
Curriculum6.0
Art / Music6.0
Kindergarten readiness6.0
Teacher quality6.0
Compassion6.0
Management6.0
Culture6.0
Extracurriculars6.0
Programs & curriculum
Curriculum & approach: Homework assistance, STEM projects, literacy and reading.
Programs & activities: STEM projects, literacy and reading, physical fitness.
What sets it apart: Licensed through Ohio Department of Job and Family Services with Step Up To Quality rating. Before care opens 7:00am ($66/week), after care closes 6:00pm ($69/week), combined $123/week. $35 registration fee; 10% sibling discounts and financial assistance available.
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