About Merit School of North Stafford
The Merit School of North Stafford is off Garrisonville Road near Shelton Shop Road and takes children from 3 weeks to 5 years, with hours of 6am to 6:30pm. It offers Baby Steps infant care, Toddler Explorers, Preschool Explorers, PREP preschool readiness enrichment with STEM learning, Junior Kindergarten for four and five year olds, and a Montessori program for ages 3 to 5. Baby classes include basic American Sign Language and baby yoga. Before and after school care and a summer camp with field trips are available, and USDA-approved meals are included at no extra cost, except for children with food allergies. Childcare assistance for military families is listed. It is accredited by Cognia and was named to the VQB5 Honor Roll for Infant and Toddler Quality. Rated 4.6 from 24 Google reviews, 21 of them five stars.
Services and details
Preschool program
YesPre-K class
YesInfants and toddlers
YesAccepts child care subsidies
YesEarly drop-off or late pickup
YesMontessori
YesSTEM or STEAM
YesEnrichment programs
YesMeals provided
YesSummer camp
YesStates an accreditation
Yes
No information yet on tuition listed, waitlist, reggio Emilia, spanish immersion. The website did not say; call and ask.
Contact
- (540) 658-1000
- 19 Soaring Eagle Dr, Stafford, VA 22556
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Questions parents ask about Merit School of North Stafford
What ages does Merit School of North Stafford serve?
Merit School of North Stafford takes infants and toddlers, preschool-age children and a pre-K class. Ask about openings for your child's age before you visit.
How much does Merit School of North Stafford cost?
Merit School of North Stafford does not publish its tuition online. Call (540) 658-1000 for current rates, and ask about registration fees and sibling discounts.
Does Merit School of North Stafford accept child care subsidies?
Yes. Merit School of North Stafford says it accepts child care subsidies or certificates. Virginia's Child Care Subsidy Program pays part of the cost for eligible families at participating providers; families apply on CommonHelp or at their local department of social services and pay a copayment. Confirm your eligibility and the school's participation before you enroll.
What are Merit School of North Stafford's hours?
Merit School of North Stafford offers early drop-off or late pickup.
Are meals included at Merit School of North Stafford?
Yes. Merit School of North Stafford provides meals or snacks.
Does Merit School of North Stafford run a summer camp?
Yes. Merit School of North Stafford runs a summer camp. Ask about dates, ages and whether current students get first choice of spots.
What teaching approach does Merit School of North Stafford use?
Merit School of North Stafford offers the Montessori method, a STEM or STEAM focus and enrichment programs. A visit is the best way to see how that looks in the classroom.
Is Merit School of North Stafford accredited?
Merit School of North Stafford states an accreditation on its website. Ask the school which organization accredits it and when the accreditation was last renewed.
Is Merit School of North Stafford licensed?
This guide does not check licenses. Look up Merit School of North Stafford in the Virginia Department of Education's Search for Child Care tool (linked from childcare.virginia.gov) to see its license or exemption and its inspection reports.
Where is Merit School of North Stafford and how do I contact it?
Merit School of North Stafford is at 19 Soaring Eagle Dr, Stafford, VA 22556. Its phone number is (540) 658-1000. It has a 4.6-star rating from 24 Google reviews.
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