Holy Family Day Home - San Francisco, CA

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Contact Info

Holy Family Day Home
229 Dolores Street
San Francisco, CA  94103
www.holyfamilydayhome.org


Tel: (415) 565-0504
Fax: (415) 703-0125

Director: Donna M. Cahill
dcahill@holyfamilydayhome.org

Admissions Director: Laura Topoian

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General Approach to Learning

Play-based
Check Mark Play-based with some structure
Predominantly teacher-led instruction
Montessori
Waldorf
Co-op
Reggio-Emilia
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Parent Ratings

Parents at this school would recommend this school to other parents. Five Stars
Quality of teaching Four And Half Stars
Development of social skills and work habits Four And Half Stars
Home-school connection Four Stars
Discipline Four Stars
Facilities Five Stars
Health Five Stars
Safety Five Stars
Handling of separation Three Stars
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Survey Information

Number of parents surveyed:  4

Savvy Source survey: Yes

School Philosophy and Mission

"Holy Family Day Home is a developmentally appropriate program of teacher and child-initiated activities that meets the needs of the whole child. Central to our program is the belief that children...
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Typical Day-In-The-Life At This School

The children enjoy a rich and varied day filled with educational activities that prepare them to become learners, an essential building block without which they would not succeed in the years ahead. ...
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Application Information

Applications accepted Upon birth, while child is in utero
Deadline for applications Rolling
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Key Statistics

Total enrollment 100
Student/teacher ratio 8:1
Age cutoff for enrollment 2 years
Extended day Yes

School year

Year round program

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Kindergarten Placement

Kindergartens that preschoolers from this school are now attending

SFUSD

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Notes on Schedule and Extended Care

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Children may arrive from 7:00-9:30 am. Pick up time is by 5:30 pm, with the vast majority of students staying full time. More >

Ages, Class Size, Days & Tuition

Ages: From 2 years to --
Days: Mon 7:00am - 5:30pm
Tue 7:00am - 5:30pm
Wed 7:00am - 5:30pm
Thu 7:00am - 5:30pm
Fri 7:00am - 5:30pm
Tuition: $895/Month
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