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Pasadena, CA
Westminster Children's Center
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neighborhood: Northwest Pasadena · Telephone: (626) 797-6575
Basic Stats
| Established | 1956 |
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Facilities
| CONDITION OF FACILITIES RATING (4.7) |
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| Building, bathrooms, hallway |
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| Classroom equipment and furniture |
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| Outside play equipment |
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Transportation
- Parents bring their children to and from school
Dropoff Procedure
- 7:00 AM is the earliest time a parent can drop off a child
Features of the Preschool
| Provide a third year | Yes |
| Provide a kindergarten and elementary school program | No |
| Affiliated with a religious institution | No |
| Teach religious concepts | No |
Accreditation, Membership & Awards
| Accreditation by the National Association of Young Children | No |
Other Accreditations |
The Center is operated by National Pediatric Support Services, Inc. (NPSS), a recognized leader in child care programs. Established in 1982, NPSS is one of the oldest child care consulting and management companies in the nation. Extracted from Westminster Children's Center brochure. |
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Parents' Comments
Parent #1
This center is the hidden treasurer of Pasadena. The center has four playgrounds, large classrooms, experienced college educated teachers, the curriculum is developmental, meeting the needs of all children. They have smaller group size then required by licensing. Meals are prepared in their kitchen and the children eat in the dining room. Full and Part time schedules are accepted
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