The Y makes strengthening our communities our cause.
Through affordable childcare, we create a safe, nurturing environment that engages children, helping them to learn, grow and develop skill sets that will serve them throughout their lives. As a childcare participant, your child will experience academic support, while building self-esteem and character development with the staff.
Y TIME Preschool:
OPENINGS AVAILABLE!
2.5 years - Start of Young Kindergarten
Preschool with wrap-around childcare | Monday-Friday, 6:30 am-6:00 pm
Location:
Hastings Church of the Nazarene
1716 N. Broadway St.
Hastings, MI 49058
Age: 2.5 years – 5 years (before start of young kindergarten)
Call: (269) 316-0743
We follow Funshine Curriculum, along with components of The Daily Curriculum, Scholastic, STEM, and Zoo Phonics.
Our Core Values Are:
Honesty, Caring, Respect, Responsibility, and Inclusion
Typical Schedule:
6:00 – 8:00 | Drop-Off/Free Play
8:00 – 8:30 | Breakfast
8:30 – 10:30 | Free Play and Circle time
10:30 – 11:30 | Outside /Gross Motor
12:00 – 12:30 | Lunch
12:30 – 2:30 | Rest Time
2:30 – 3:30 | Snack
3:30 – 4:30 | Outside/Gross Motor
4:30 – 6:00 | Free Play/Pick up
Enrollment Fees
4-5 Days a Week-$720 monthly (about $180/week)
- 10% sibling discount applied after first child. FULL TIME only
- Two weeks vacation included in fees.
3 Days a Week-$530 monthly (about $133/week)
- Two weeks vacation included in fees.
To enroll email: Kelly at Office@ymcaofbarrycounty.org
Questions, please contact: Y Time Site Director, Shay at shay@ymcaofbarrycounty.org
**Payment: Parents are asked to set up an account online and make all payments in the CampBrain system. Payment plans are available. Call our office for set up at (269) 945-4574 or email office@ymcaofbarrycounty.org
Other Info
Financial Assistance:
- Financial Assistance is available through the YMCA. Apply Here!
- Y Time Childcare is a qualified provider for children eligible for DHHS (Department of Health and Human Services). Please contact your caseworker to apply and arrange payments.
Meals & Snacks:
All preschool students are served breakfast, lunch and two snacks daily under the USDA CACFP criteria. To learn more, visit CACFP MEAL PATTERNS. Non Discrimination Statement
Y TIME School Age Programs
OPenings Available!
Young Kindergarten - 5th Grade
Offering before/after school, school out days, and full-day summer care.
Location:
Hastings Church of the Nazarene
1716 N. Broadway St.
Hastings, MI 49058
Call: (269) 316-0743
Program Goals for School Age Care:
- We keep children engaged with enriching academic activities, creative play and games.
- We encourage healthy eating habits, physical activity and provide nutritious snacks and meals.
- Our staff serve as mentors to make Y Time fun and safe.
- The YMCA Core Values of Caring, Honesty, Respect, Responsibility, and Inclusion are always promoted through all activities.
School Year Times:
- Before School hours: 6:30 am start of school, Monday—Friday
- After School hours: Close of school to 6:00 pm., Monday—Friday
- Open most no-school days, half days, and snow days 6:30 am – 6:00 pm. See the handbook for annual days when Y Time School Age care is closed. (These days are included in the monthly fee)
School Year Fees:
- FULL TIME Before and After School: $310 per month, per child
- FULL TIME After School ONLY: $260 per month, per child
- FULL TIME Before School ONLY: $140 per month, per child
- A 10% sibling discount is applied after the first child. FULL-TIME registrants only
- 3 DAYS PER WEEK, Before and After School per child: $170 per month
- 3 DAYS PER WEEK, Before School ONLY per child: $135 per month
- 3 DAYS PER WEEK, After School ONLY per child: $150 per month
School Out Day Only Option:
- Option for Hastings Area School System Students
- Includes scheduled school out days, snow days, half days, and school break days.
- $250 per semester (Sept-Dec or Jan-May), $150 deposit due at registration
- Sign-up is required 2 weeks before days off; if interested, register with Kelly at Office@ymcaofbarrycounty.org
Summer Times:
Monday-Friday | 6:30 am – 6:00 pm
Summer Fees:
(Fees listed weekly to allow for youth to participate in other options such as day or overnight camp).
- 4-5 days a week: $160 per week, per child
- 10% sibling discount applied after first child. FULL TIME registrants only
- 3 DAYS: $140 per week, per child (no sibling discounts)
- Health History Form
- Y Enrollment Form
- Child Record Form
To enroll email: Kelly at Office@ymcaofbarrycounty.org
Questions, please contact: Y Time Site Director, Shay at shay@ymcaofbarrycounty.org
**Payment: Parents are asked to set up an account online and make all payments in the CampBrain system. Payment plans are available. Call our office for set up at (269) 945-4574 or email office@ymcaofbarrycounty.org
Other Info:
Financial Assistance:
- Financial Assistance is available through the YMCA. Apply Here!
- Y Time Childcare is a qualified provider for children eligible for DHHS (Department of Health and Human Services). Please contact your caseworker to apply and arrange payments.
Meals & Snacks:
- During the school year, one USDA-approved meal is served.
- During summer, breakfast, lunch, and two snacks are served.
- Meals and snacks follow the USDA CACFP meal patterns.
Please get in touch with Y Time for information, Monday-Friday, at (269) 316-0743.