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Child Development Center

The Child Development Center is currently closed due to improvements in progress. Please visit this site for updates. Thank you!

For questions, call 722-6500 or email angelica.alvarez@avc.edu.

We operate two types of programs: state preschool (half day) and tuition-based (half and full day; tuition, CCRC, Student Equity, and other programs). 

State Preschool Income Guidelines - if you are below these amounts, there is no fee for 5 days/week morning or afternoon.  

State Fiscal Year 2024-25 Schedule of Income Ceilings (100 percent of State Median Income)

 

State Fiscal Year 2024–25 Schedule of Income Ceilings

Family Size

Family Yearly Income Ceiling (100% of SMI)

Family Monthly Income Ceiling (100% of SMI)

1–2

$93,110

$7,759

3

$105,482

$8,790

4

$122,993

$10,249

5

$142,672

$11,889

6

$162,350

$13,529

7

$166,040

$13,837

8

$169,730

$14,144

9

$173,420

$14,452

10

$177,109

$14,759

11

$180,799

$15,067

12+

$184,489

$15,374
 

 

If your gross monthly income is below the amount for the family size, you qualify for state preschool (half-day) for your three and/or four-year-old child.

TK children (turning five on or after 9/2/24 are eligible to attend, during the 2024-25 school year. 

Please email angelica.alvarez@avc.edu for a 2024/25 application. 
 

Immunizations

Children in Pre-Kindergarten 
(Child Care) Need: 

En Español 

Immunizations (shots) needed before starting pre-kindergarten (child care) and at each age checkpoint after entry:

​Age When Admitted ​Number of Doses Required of Each Immunization
​2 through 3 Months ​1 Polio, 1 DTaP, 1 Hep B, 1 Hib
​4 through 5 Months ​2 Polio, 2 DTaP, 2 Hep B, 2 Hib
​6 through 14 Months ​2 Polio, 3 DTaP, 2 Hep B, 2 Hib
​15 through 17 Months ​3 Polio, 3 DTaP, 2 Hep B, 1 Varicella
On or after 1st birthday: 1 Hib*, 1 MMR
​18 through 5 years ​3 Polio, 4 DTaP, 3 Hep B, 1 Varicella
On or after 1st birthday: 1 Hib*, 1 MMR

 

*One Hib dose must be given on or after the 1st birthday regardless of previous doses. Required only for children younger than 5 years old. 

DTaP = diphtheria toxoid, tetanus toxoid, and acellular pertussis vaccine 
Hib = Haemophilus influenzae, type B vaccine 
Hep B = hepatitis B vaccine 
MMR = measles, mumps, and rubella vaccine 
Varicella = chickenpox vaccine 

Parents must show their child's Immunization Record as proof of immunization. 

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