YMCA School Age Child Care at Driscoll Elementary School
YMCA School Age Enrichment Programs make sure that the time gap before and after school is filled creatively and constructively. Homework help, an afternoon snack, art projects, and active group games are part of our program. YMCA school-age enrichment programs help children grow physically, and mentally while emphasizing and modeling the character development values of Caring, Honesty, Respect, and Responsibility.
Highlights for this location:
Hand’s On Learning
Highly Qualified Teaching Staff
Creative Learning Environment
Follows Centerville City Schools’ Calendar
All Day – School’s Out Program Available
State Licensed
- Nutritional Afternoon Snack Provide
- Homework Help Provided
- Financial Assistance Available for those that qualify
- Hourly Care Available
- Choose One: Flat Rate or Hourly Care
- NOTE: Must be enrolled in Centerville Schools to attend
Ages:
Grades 2nd-5th
How to register:
Please click the button below to begin the registration process
PRE-REGISTER TODAY FOR THE 2025-2026 SCHOOL YEAR!
Hours:
Monday - Friday
End of School - 6:00pm
2025-2026 YMCA School Age Rates
After School Care Only
Our YMCA After School Care Rate covers:
Monday–Friday
School Ends-6:00 PM
Flat PM Weekly Rate
$80/week
Hourly Rate
$8/hour (2 Hour Minimum Per Week will be charged to maintain slot) Discounts do not apply to hourly care.
Are you a YMCA Member? While this is not required, if your child is covered under your YMCA Membership, you will receive a discount for your weekly fees!
The following parents and guardians may be eligible with a current ID for YMCA Child Care Discounts:
• Military & Veterans
• Active Police Officers
• Active Firefighters
• Active EMT's
• Current Certified Teachers from partnering School Districts
Emergency Care
YMCA After School Emergency Care Rate:
$20/hour per child
(1 minute up to 60 minutes)
No Discounts
Fee applied when children need care and are not signed up in advance.
Add On Services
The following are Add On Services that YMCA School Aged Child Care offers:
Care available when school is not scheduled, during holidays, and weather emergencies.
Early Release Fee
As a courtesy for parents enrolled in PM Flat Rate After Care, early release is included at no charge. Otherwise add on fees will be charged.
Delays
School delays up to 2 hours will be a courtesy for families already enrolled in AM Flat Rate morning care or the AM/PM Flat Rate before and after care option. Otherwise add on fees will be charged. Should the school move from delay status to closed status, families should have alternative transportation and pick up options. *See Calamity Care Closure Options
Calamity Closure Days and Days Out of School: $50 Per Day
(Calamity Closure Days are unplanned School District days - Ex: Snow, Emergency, etc.)
Calamity Closure Care participation is offered at the assigned location for those who have signed up. The assigned location is communicated in parent orientations and registration and may have a slight delay as staff move from the school to the alternative location if necessary. Parents may be requested to move their children to the assigned location or an alternative location should weather or circumstance require a change. Every attempt will be made to communicate a change in advance.
Calamity Closure Care participation is offered at the assigned location for those who have signed up. The assigned location is communicated in parent orientations and registration and may have a slight delay as staff move from the school to the alternative location if necessary. Parents may be requested to move their children to the assigned location or an alternative location should weather or circumstance require a change. Every attempt will be made to communicate a change in advance.
Break Week Rate: Up to $225 Per Week or $50 Per Day
(Break Weeks refer to full weeks out of school. Ex: Winter Break, Spring Break, etc.)
Financial Assistance
The YMCA of Greater Dayton is a charitable, not-for-profit, health and human services organization committed to helping people reach their full potential in spirit, mind and body.
Through generous donations from members and your community, the YMCA is proud to offer Our Extra Hands Program. This provides financial assistance to those in need.
Follow the following steps to apply for our Child Care Scholarships:
Step 1: Apply for PFCC (If you are denied, you can proceed with the YMCA Extra Hands Application. You will need to provide a copy of your denial letter from your county.) If you are approved for PFCC, a YMCA Scholarship would not be applicable.
Step 2: Fill out our Extra Hands Application (YMCA Scholarship)
Step 3: Provide us with 1 Month of Pay Stubs for all adults in your household.
Step 4: Provide your previous year's tax filing (Ex. Federal 1040 with W-2's)
Step 5: Provide a personal letter (written or typed) to the Scholarship Committee. This letter should explain your current situation and express your need for financial assistance.
Once all 5 of these components are provided to the Childcare Services Associate Executive Director, --Mackenzie Resor, the completed Scholarship Application will be reviewed at the Monthly Child Care Scholarship Committee Meeting. Following this meeting, results are mailed to inform you of the status of your application. Contact email for completed scholarship requests: mresor@daytonymca.org
*YMCA Scholarships cannot be applied retroactively.
Applying for Ohio Public Funds
The YMCA accepts publicly funded child care through the State of Ohio.
The Ohio Department of Children and Youth (DCY) helps parent(s) who are working or in school pay for child care through the Publicly Funded Child Care (PFCC) program.
You may be required to pay for part of your child care in the form of a copayment as determined by DCY. The amount you pay is based on your gross income and family size.
Please visit the Ohio Department of Children and Youth website for more information or to apply for Child Care Assistance in your county.
Holidays
The YMCA closes for the following holidays: Labor Day, Thanksgiving, Day after Thanksgiving, Christmas Eve, Christmas Day, New Year’s Eve, New Year’s Day, Memorial Day.
YMCA reserves the right to add holiday closure dates as needed.
The YMCA closes for two professional development days: The first Friday in November and the last Friday in February.
The YMCA will attempt to communicate at least 2 weeks in advance for any closures.
Disclaimer
The YMCA reserves the right to adjust rates as needed and will communicate any changes necessary in advance.
Rate Plans are selected upon registration. Rate Plans can be changed once per semester if needed. A semester is January through May and August through December.
Programs available include: Before Care, After Care, and Before & After Care
Rates Include: Flat Rate and Hourly Rate (Dependent on location availability)
Change Rates Include: Flat Rate and Hourly Rate
THE YMCA IS AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY PROVIDER
The YMCA of Greater Dayton is committed to providing equal access to its programs, services, and activities for all children and families. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, sex, age, disability, or any other characteristic protected by law. All children are welcome and will be treated with dignity and respect in a safe, supportive environment.Our programs aim to help children develop positive social skills, including learning to respect the individual strengths and differences of their peers. We encourage kindness, cooperation, and mutual understanding among all participants as part of a well rounded early childhood experience.
For Registration and Billing Information:
Mackenzie Resor
mresor@daytonymca.org
(937) 223-5201 (ext. 1033)
For Program Information:
Jeni Pence
937-474-2091
YMCA Program at Driscoll Elementary
5767 Marshall Rd, Dayton, OH 45429
