Information on the 2024-2025 program year coming soon! Please be aware some program locations and schedules may change in the fall. If changes impact your program selections we can assist you in updating your screening form. Please check back this spring and summer for updates.
Address: 227 Pine St., Rogue River, OR 97537
Contact Name: Rhonda Renee Schock
Phone: 541-787-5437
Email: great-beginnings@hotmail.com
Provider Type: Family Child Care / Home-based Preschool
Program curriculum is primarily offered in: English
Classroom staff can communicate with your child in: English, limited Spanish and ASL
* Participating Preschool Promise programs are inclusive and open to all children regardless of their primary language. Preschool Promise programs may need to reach out to Preschool Promise coaches for tools and resources to help them support communication in other languages
Program can offer verbal and written communication in the following languages: English
*Program staff may need to use translation tools and/or services to provide communication in other languages to families if needed
Transportation is available: No
Preschool Promise Operating Hours:
- Monday – Thursday 8:00 am – 1:30 pm
- Anticipates hours for 2024/2025 School Year: Monday – Thursday 7:30 am – 1:30 pm
Does this site offer extended care hours? Yes
- Monday – Thursday 7:30 am – 8:00 am
- Monday – Thursday 1:30 pm – 5:30 pm
- Friday 7:30 am – 5:30 pm
- Anticipates that hours will be the same for 2024/2025 School Year, minus the 7:30 am – 8:00 am. Will now be included in PSP.
Program is currently listed with the Oregon Department of Human Services (ODHS) aka “DHS Listed” and able to accept Employment Related Day Care (ERDC) subsidies? Yes
Preschool Promise Program Year:
- August 28, 2023 – May 31, 2024
- Anticipated Dates for 2024/2025 School Year: September 3, 2024 – May 29, 2025
Description: We are a play based program with highly qualified staff and a QRIS/SPARK 5* rating. Our program offers early childhood learning experiences that are built into the routines of our day, are child directed, following the Creative Curriculum studies as we weave our way through their interests and the natural rhythms of our seasons. We are proud of the extensive child based outdoor area we have created for our littles that features an outdoor classroom, Mud Kitchen, Neighborhood Garden, Sensory Garden, Large Climbing Structure Water Wall and a plethora or riding apparatus’. We welcome all cultures and learning styles putting a strong emphasis on supporting families and community. It is our strong belief that play is the foundation in the house of higher education. Great Beginnings is where loving and learning go heart to heart and hand in hand.
Program utilizes social-emotional learning (SEL) curriculum or approach (example: Conscious Discipline, Second Step, etc.): Yes
Experience or specialized trainings: SPARK 5*, Class trained, Outdoor Education Certified, Over 35 years in the field
Other services provided: Family events, Kaleidoscope Play Groups, Summer Care, All food provided.
