About us

James and Anita Bates Hunter are a married couple in the childcare industry, they established family cares daycare as an in-home childcare program in September 2009, James and Anita have an excellent reputation in the community with present and past clients. We are also licensed by the state of Oregon, and work with children ages 6 weeks to 12 years of age,.We also provide care to children with special needs and behavioral issues as well as high needs medically children.

 
 
 
 

WE TAKE PRIDE IN OUR WORK IN ACHIEVING THE BEST QUALITY CARE FOR OUR CHILDREN OF THE FUTURE.

 

 Family Cares Daycare Has 6 locations!

Family cares daycare is an in home program serving preschool for ages 3-5 yrs old and infant and toddlers located at

~1961 SE Elliot place Gresham OR 97080 - Home (503-491-5597) Daycare number (971-404-9518)

Family Cares Daycare TOO - is the second in home program serving preschool for ages 3-5 yrs and some infants and toddlers located at

~ 1548 NE Hacienda Ave Gresham OR 97030- Home (503-465-2069) Daycare number (971-404-9518)

Family Cares Daycare 3EE is a third preschool in home program serving preschool ages 3-5 yrs old and some infant and toddler located at

3425 SE 157th Ave Portland 97236- Home (971-279-4394) Daycare cell (971-404-9518)

Family Cares Daycare 4our is the fourth preschool in home program serving ages 3-5yrs of age located and some infant and toddler located at

15827 NE Halsey Portland OR 97030 (971-404-9518)

Family Cares Daycare 5ive is a Center facility that accepts ages 6 weeks to 12 yrs of age .This is also a preschool location as well, it is

located at 8418 N Brandon Ave Portland OR 97217

Family Cares Daycare 6ix is a Center facility that accepts ages 6 weeks to 12 yrs of age. This is also a preschool location as well, it is

located at 4326 Ne Killingsworth St Portland OR 97218

Transportation available depending on location and schedule. We Accept ERDC, private pay, Preschool For All Baby Promise and labors union pay

All locations are part of the Preschool For All program. If you are interested you must apply via online @ https://www.multco.us/preschool This program is all year round Mon-Fri 7:00am-5:30pm. Center hours are from 6-630

 
 

Our mission is to foster a love of learning in your little ones, through creative lesson plans and prompts.

 

“A creative education has the power to catapult children into a lifetime of curiosity.”


learning Environment.

Preschool for all programs offer all the benefits of our high quality preschool program and culturally responsive early childhood educators programs at no cost to be eligible for families living in Multnomah county.

~ Staff development every last Friday of the month. Center locations every other friday of the month.

~ All year round preschool

~USDA- Approved breakfast, snack and lunch.

~Sensory friendly designed classroom. High scope preschool curriculum.

Our qualified and nurturing staff at all locations create engaging learning environments that encourage children to learn through self-directed play and discovery. Our education approach is influenced by including Montessori nature-based learning and culturally responsive curriculum. By recognizing each child’s strengths and adapting our approaches to their interests , we aim to instill on early love of learning that they will carry throughout their lifetime.

Your child’s Development at Our Program.

Here at Family Cares Daycare, Our staff to student ratios enable us to provide every child with the guidance and attention needed to support their social , physical, emotional and cognitive development at their individualized pace. Our educators are trained to identify and develop modifications and accommodation for students with special needs as well as learning, perceptual and developmental disabilities. All of our classrooms are sensory-friendly and designed to create a soothing environment appropriate for all students to create an inclusive, welcoming environment where children and families of all backgrounds and ethnicities are valued as contributing members of our school community. In line with our holistic educational philosophy, we believe that a diverse staff is essential for promoting equity in educational attainment. We seek out highly-trained educators with lived experience as a linguistic or ethnic minority, demonstrated understanding of cultural sensitivity, and fluency in high-demand languages.

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