Child Care
Child Care Resource and Referral
Sylvania Campus, CC Building, Room 273 | 971-722-4651 | Contact: Mary Lou McCann
Our Child Care Resource and Referral office can help you locate appropriate care providers, evaluate their quality and if you meet low-income qualifications, arrange financial assistance . We can provide referrals for both on-campus and off-campus care, including child care centers, family child care providers, school-age programs, Head Start programs, and preschools in the Tri-County area. On-campus child care is available, but limited.
Please Note: To be put on the Child Development Center or Child Care waiting lists, please contact those programs directly (contact information below.) The Child Care Resource and Referral does not handle waiting lists for the Child Development Center or Child Care programs.
Child Development Center
Sylvania Campus, HT Building, Room 220 | 971-722-4424 | childcare.sy@pcc.edu
The Child Development Center is licensed by the state of Oregon and accredited by the National Association for the Education of Young Children. The Center is planned and staffed to provide a training facility for the Early Education and Family Studies department students and a sound educational program for young children. Particular emphasis is placed on building high self-esteem in children. Our anti-bias curriculum values the diversity and uniqueness of each child and his or her family. Child care services are available to Sylvania campus student parents and, to a limited extent, Sylvania staff. We provide a variety of constructive, dramatic, and creative materials and experiences.
Child Care at Rock Creek
Rock Creek Campus, Building 3, Room 101 | 971-722-7511 | childcare.rc@pcc.edu
Daytime
Half-day and full day slots available. Children must be between ages three and five and completely toilet trained. Priority will be given to adult students/caregivers who are Pell-eligible and enrolled full-time at PCC Rock Creek. Eligible families will be expected to pay a small hourly co-pay.
For questions or to apply, contact childcare.rc@pcc.edu.
Evening
Children must be between the ages 3-12 and they must be potty-trained. The hours of operation are 5:30pm-9:30pm, Monday-Thursday. The cost is $3.50 an hour. Enrollment is per term and charges are billed to your PCC student account. We do not offer drop-in childcare. Activities include homework help, arts and crafts, dramatic play, outside time, reading and quiet time. If you want your child to attend our evening program call and leave a message (503)614-7511.
Child Care at Cascade
Cascade Campus, Student Center, Room 03 | 971-722-5379
At this time there is no on-campus child care at Cascade. Cascade students in good standing, on financial aid, and Pell-eligible may apply for the childcare subsidy program. The childcare subsidy program provides financial assistance for school-related childcare expenses. We also provide referrals for off-campus childcare centers, family childcare providers, school-age programs, Head Start, and preschools located within the tri-county area.
Child Care at Southeast
Southeast Center, Mt. Tabor Hall, Room 110 | 971-722-6198
At this time there is no on-campus child care at Southeast. Southeast students are required to have academic and financial aid good standing. The Childcare Grant program provides financial assistance for childcare expenses to students enrolled at Southeast Center. Student must have children enrolled at a state licensed child care center or facility. Students may apply every term during the academic year. Applications are available at ASPCC offices: Tabor 151, Tabor 113 and Tabor 110. Please contact Dana Jean Maginn at 971-722-6198 with any questions.