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Kenowa Hills Child Care

Finding dependable child care should feel simple. Kenowa Hills Public Schools provides a safe, welcoming, and engaging environment where children can learn, grow, and build important skills throughout the year.

Our Early Childhood Education Learning Center offers:

  • Care for children ages 6 weeks through fifth grade
  • Year-round hours from 6:30 a.m. to 6:00 p.m.
  • Care during school breaks, snow days, and holiday vacations
  • Before- and after-school care for students in kindergarten through fifth grade
  • Free transportation between the center and Kenowa Hills schools for enrolled district students
  • Age-appropriate classrooms and activities that support each child’s learning and development
  • Morning and afternoon snacks at no additional charge
  • Open enrollment for all families, including those who live outside the Kenowa Hills district

Our experienced team partners with families to support each child’s social, emotional, physical, and academic development while providing opportunities to set goals, build confidence, and practice skills that will help them succeed.

Questions?

Cali Lipscomb, Director of Early Childhood
KH Early Childhood Center
3971 Richmond Ct NW  |  Grand Rapids, MI 49534
clipscomb@khps.org  |  (616) 262-6724

Some classrooms are at capacity and have a waiting list. If you would like to be placed on the waiting list, please complete registration. The registration fee will only be charged when placement is secured.

Click here to Register
Learning Center Parent Handbook

Kenowa Hills Learning Center and School Age Program
2026/2027 Rates

 

 Full Time
5 Days
Part Time
2/4 Days
Half Day
5 Hours or Less
2-5 Days
Infants
6 Weeks - 12 Months
$380$90 per DayN/A
Toddlers
12 Months - 2.5 Years
$350$84 per Day$63
Young Preschool,
Older Preschool &
School Age
$270$64 per Day$49
School Age
Before School Only
$87$21 per DayN/A
School Age
After School Only
$99$23 per DayN/A
School Age
Before & After School
$158$36 per DayN/A
  • $35 non-refundable session fee (per child) will be charged for school and summer sessions
  • Oldest sibling will receive a 10% discount
  • AM and PM snack and lunch are provided
  • Families provide diapers and wipes
  • Rates are effective September 6th, 2026 through 2027 summer session

*Full-Time Weekly Rate: The full-time weekly rate applies only when a child is enrolled for five full days of the same care option. Mixed schedules (such as before-school, after-school, or full-day combinations) will be charged at the applicable daily or program rates and do not qualify for the full-time weekly rate.

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