Building Blocks Day Care
DC Coordinator: Joanne Wong-Hammonds
Phone: (618) 524-7400
Fax: (618) 524-7402
Address:
1106 E. 7th Street
Metropolis, IL 62960
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Services Provided
Day Care (0 - 5 years)
- Play, Learn, Grow! We offer qualified teachers, nutritious meals, a safe learning environment (DCFS Licensed Facility) and so much more! Open for children ages 6 weeks to 5 years old.
- Open Monday – Friday: 7 a.m. – 5:30 p.m.
Head Start (3 - 5 years)
- In the Head Start Program, we serve families with children ages 3 – 5. Our health and wellness services for children include: Supporting Kindergarten Readiness through play, creative expression, and guided activities; serving breakfast, lunch, and healthy snacks; providing medical, dental, hearing, vision, and behavioral screenings; providing social-emotional and disability services for children in need; and helping families find assistance in challenging times.
- Open Monday – Friday: 8 a.m. – 12:30 p.m. (breakfast & lunch provided)
Prevention Initiative (PI) Services for Children Age 2 & Under
- PI provides early, continuous, intensive and comprehensive child development and family support services to families with children age 2 and under. PI is administered by the Illinois State Board of Education (ISBE) and funded under the Early Childhood Block Grant (ECBG).
- Open Monday – Friday: 9 a.m. – 2 p.m.
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