YMCA School Age Child Care at Kemp 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 Dayton Public 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
- Full Time Care and Part Time Rates Available
- Choose One: Before Care ONLY / After Care ONLY / Before & After Care Combo
- NOTE: Must be enrolled in Kemp Elementary School to attend
Ages:
Kindergarten – 12 years old
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
6:30am - School Starts
End of School - 6:00pm
Additional Information:
- Care available when school is not scheduled, during holidays, and weather emergencies.
2025-2026 YMCA School Age Rates
Our YMCA Before School Care Rate covers:
Monday–Friday
6:30am–School Starts
Weekly Rate
$55 Part Time ( 1-3 Days )
$72 Full Time ( 4-5 Days )
Hourly Rate
$8/hour (2 Hour Minimum Per Week)
Are you a YMCA Member? 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 for YMCA Child Care Discounts:
• Military & Veterans
• Active Police Officers
• Active Firefighters
• Active EMT's
• Current Certified Teachers from partnering School Districts
Our YMCA After School Care Rate covers:
Monday–Friday
School Ends–6:00pm
Weekly Rate
$88 Part Time ( 1-3 Days )
$116 Full Time ( 4-5 Days )
Are you a YMCA Member? 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 for YMCA Child Care Discounts:
• Military & Veterans
• Active Police Officers
• Active Firefighters
• Active EMT's
• Current Certified Teachers from partnering School Districts
Our YMCA Before & After School Combo Rate covers:
Monday–Friday
6:30am–School Starts
School Ends–6:00pm
Weekly Rate
$102 Part Time ( 1-3 Days )
$139 Full Time ( 4-5 Days )
Are you a YMCA Member? 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 for YMCA Child Care Discounts:
• Military & Veterans
• Active Police Officers
• Active Firefighters
• Active EMT's
• Current Certified Teachers from partnering School Districts
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.
The following are Add On Services that YMCA School Aged Child Care offers:
Early Release Fee
As a courtesy for parents enrolled in After Care, early release is included at no charge.
Calamity Days and Days Out of School: $45 Per Day
Assigned location is communicated in parent orientation and registration with additional sign up if needed.
Break Week Rate: Up to $175 Per Week
(Break Weeks refer to full weeks out of school. Ex: Winter Break, Spring Break, etc.)
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 YMCA Child Care Director, 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.
*YMCA Scholarships cannot be applied retroactively.
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.
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.
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.
Programs include: Before Care / After Care / Before & After Care
Rates Include: Rate Options: Part Time (1-3 Days) and Full Time (4-5 Days)
Change Rates Include: Flat Rate and Hourly Rate
In accordance with federal civil rights law and U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) civil rights regulations and policies, this institution is prohibited from discriminating on the basis of race, color, national origin, sex (including gender identity and sexual orientation), disability, age, or reprisal or retaliation for prior civil rights activity.
Program information may be made available in languages other than English. Persons with disabilities who require alternative means of communication to obtain program information (e.g., Braille, large print, audiotape, American Sign Language), should contact the responsible state or local agency that administers the program or USDA’s TARGET Center at (202) 720-2600 (voice and TTY) or contact USDA through the Federal Relay Service at (800) 877-8339.
To file a program discrimination complaint, a Complainant should complete a Form AD-3027, USDA Program Discrimination Complaint Form which can be obtained online at: here, from any USDA office, by calling (866) 632-9992, or by writing a letter addressed to USDA. The letter must contain the complainant’s name, address, telephone number, and a written description of the alleged discriminatory action in sufficient detail to inform the Assistant Secretary for Civil Rights (ASCR) about the nature and date of an alleged civil rights violation. The completed AD-3027 form or letter must be submitted to USDA by:
Mail:
U.S. Department of Agriculture
Office of the Assistant Secretary for Civil Rights
1400 Independence Avenue, SW
Washington, D.C. 20250-9410
Fax:
(833) 256-1665 or (202) 690-7442
Email:
Program.Intake@usda.gov
This institution is an equal opportunity provider.
12/09/2022
For Registration and Billing Information:
Cheryl Copeland
ccopeland@daytonymca.org
(937) 278-4636
YMCA Program at Kemp Elementary School
1923 Gondert Ave, Dayton, OH 45403