West St. Paul KinderCare (2026-27 Profile)

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West St. Paul KinderCare

1541 Humboldt Ave. Saint Paul, MN 55118

Tel: (651) 451-2772

Quick Facts (2026-27)

School Type: Early Childhood / Day Care
Grades: Nursery/Preschool-Prekindergarten
Application Deadline: None / Rolling
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)

West St. Paul KinderCare Photo #1 - West St. Paul KinderCare

West St. Paul KinderCare Photo #2 - Infant Classroom

West St. Paul KinderCare Photo #3 - Toddler Classroom

West St. Paul KinderCare Photo #4 - Preschool Classroom

West St. Paul KinderCare Photo #5 - Prekindergarten Classroom

West St. Paul KinderCare Photo #6 - School Age Classroom

West St. Paul KinderCare Photo #7 - Preschool Playground

West St. Paul KinderCare Photo #8 - Playground

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About the School

The staff at West St. Paul KinderCare have a true love for early childhood learning and education! As a staff we have 130 years of combined service in the childcare field.
Our teachers are experienced, creative, passionate and dedicated.
We pride ourselves on having outstanding communication with our families, making you feel as if our school is "a home away from home," not only for the children in our care, but for their families as well.

Quick Facts (2026-27)

School Type: Early Childhood / Day Care
Grades: Nursery/Preschool-Prekindergarten
Application Deadline: None / Rolling
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)

School Facts

School Type

Early Childhood / Day Care

Grades Offered

Grades Nursery/Preschool-Prekindergarten

Year Founded

1978

School Calendar

Campus Size

2 acres

Student Body

Student Body Type

Co-ed

Tuition & Financial Aid

Admission Deadline

None / Rolling

Application URL

Sports

School Mascot

Timmy The Tiger

School Notes

Welcome to the KinderCare Learning Center of West St. Paul! We have loved every minute of the 36 years that our location has been serving the West St. Paul community! We focus on our Service Values each day.This means we build great relationships with families, we communicate daily with families about their children and we resolve issues quickly. We also respond to the unique interests & needs of each child, we genuinely care about each child in our center and we work together to create a warm& welcoming center for our families. We can't wait for your family to join our KinderCare family!
The health and safety of every child is what is most important to us. We have a keypad entry and fenced in playgrounds. Our staff members go through health and safety training every year. Each employee is required to be certified in First Aid and CPR. We have a Health and Safety Coordinator on our staff that does monthly safety checks. We also have a Public Health Nurse that comes in once a month to check on our Health and Wellness procedures.
Hours Of Operation: 6:30 AM to 6:00 PM, M-F
Languages Spoken: Arabic, Spanish
Accreditations: NAEYC
Enrollment: Min Age - 6 Weeks, Max Age - 12 YEARS
Minnesota Human Services and NACCRA are accepted.
Infant Programs (6 Weeks 鈥� 1 Year), Toddler Programs (1 鈥� 2 Years), Preschool Programs (3 鈥� 4 Years), Prekindergarten Programs (4 鈥� 5 Years), Before and After School Programs (5鈥�12 Years)

Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)

Frequently Asked Questions

When is the application deadline for West St. Paul KinderCare?

The application deadline for West St. Paul KinderCare is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).

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