Childcare Services

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Quality Childcare and Preschool

YWCA Sonoma County operates multiple high-quality and affordable childcare centers including a therapeutic preschool in Santa Rosa. We provide a nurturing, creative space for children to learn and grow. Offering both full and half-day care for both subsidized and private-pay families.

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To apply for enrollment at one of our 6 childcare locations, please click the link and select "Create User”. Once you create your Parent Portal account, you'll be able to complete and submit your application. Please note that creating a Parent Portal will not sign you up for any email lists, and this is the same account that will remain in use through the duration of your child's time in our program. Please call the Enrollment Specialist at (707) 303-8413 if you have any questions.

Quality, Affordable Childcare

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We offer low teacher-to-child ratios in all classrooms from caring, experienced qualified professionals.

1:3

Infants

1:4

Toddlers

1:8

Preschool

We provide care for children as young as 6 weeks to five years old.

YWCA participates in the federal Child and Adult Care Food Program (CACFP) which provides nutritious meals in our centers. Tuition includes all meals, snacks, and activities.

What We Provide

Meals

Our Childcare Centers offer meals and healthy snacks. Healthy meals during the early years ensure a child's physical and mental development, creating habits to last a lifetime.

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Circle Time & More

A day in the life of a preschooler is full of activities and opportunities to explore the world around them. Each Center’s daily schedule, menu and curriculum for the month is posted on the Parent Board.

Infant Program

YWCA Infant Program at our Healdsburg site cares for infants ages 6 weeks through 2 years of age. Open year-round Monday-Friday, 7:30 am-5:30 pm.

  • Forestville

    6321 Hwy 116
    (onsite at Forestville Elementary School )
    7:30 am - 5:30 pm
    License #493010192

  • Guerneville

    14630 Armstrong Woods Rd
    (onsite at Guerneville Elementary School)
    8:00 am - 5:30 pm
    License #493010196

  • Two Rock / Petaluma

    5001 Spring Hill Road
    (onsite at Two Rock Elementary)
    7:30 am - 4:30 pm
    License #493010195

  • Santa Rosa

    1128 Edwards Avenue
    8:00 am - 3:30 pm
    License #490110022

  • Sebastopol

    466 Johnson Street
    (adjacent Sebastopol School District Office)
    7:30 am - 5:00 pm
    License #493010190

  • Healdsburg

    1557 Healdsburg Ave.
    (onsite at Healdsburg Community Center)

    License #493010463

Send us a message.

Should you have any questions or would like general information on what our YWCA Preschools have to offer, please contact:

YWCA Childcare Service Enrollment Office
(707) 303-8413 Monday – Friday
8:00 am – 5:00 pm