Valeska Hinton Early Childhood Education Center

Address

800 W. Romeo B. Garrett Avenue
Peoria, IL 61605

(309) 672-6810

www.peoriapublicschools.org/o/vhecec

Description:

The Valeska Hinton Early Childhood Education Center is a school for children ages 3 to 7 years old and their families. Our early childhood program provides care and education in a developmentally appropriate, NAEYC Accredited environment. Guided by the philosophy that all children can learn, Valeska operates year round serving approximately 400 at-risk children from all areas of Peoria Public Schools. Children will gain accelerated development of social, emotional, language, and cognitive ability in a secure and stable environment, children enter the center and join one of our four villages. Valeska's villages serve as a hub for many family and community activities.

Hours:

Main Office Hours: Monday through Friday, 7:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m.

Intake Process:

Please call.

Program Fees:

Please call.

Languages:

English and Spanish, with other language capabilities

Eligibility:

Children ages 3 to 7 in the Peoria Public School District area

Is Shelter?

No

Date of Official Change:

December 4, 2024

Address Listings

Physical (Primary)

800 W. Romeo B. Garrett Avenue
Peoria, IL 61605

Phone Numbers

Main Line

(309) 672-6810

Legal Status:

Educational

Description

The Valeska Hinton Early Childhood Education Center is a school for children ages 3 to 7 years old and their families. Our early childhood program provides care and education in a developmentally appropriate, NAEYC Accredited environment. Guided by the philosophy that all children can learn, Valeska operates year round serving approximately 400 at-risk children from all areas of Peoria Public Schools. Children will gain accelerated development of social, emotional, language, and cognitive ability in a secure and stable environment, children enter the center and join one of our four villages. Valeska's villages serve as a hub for many family and community activities.

Hours

Main Office Hours: Monday through Friday, 6:30 a.m. to 6:00 p.m.

Required Documents

Please call.

Eligibility

Anyone in need of services.

Fees

Please call.

Intake Procedure

Please call.

Languages

English

Service Area

Serves Peoria county.

Geography Served

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    • Peoria County
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      Description

      The Valeska Hinton Early Childhood Education Center is a school for children ages 3 to 7 years old and their families. Our early childhood program provides care and education in a developmentally appropriate, NAEYC Accredited environment. Guided by the philosophy that all children can learn, Valeska operates year round serving approximately 400 at-risk children from all areas of Peoria Public Schools. Children will gain accelerated development of social, emotional, language, and cognitive ability in a secure and stable environment, children enter the center and join one of our four villages. Valeska's villages serve as a hub for many family and community activities.

      Hours

      Main Office Hours: Monday through Friday, 6:30 a.m. to 6:00 p.m.

      Required Documents

      Please call.

      Eligibility

      Anyone in need of services.

      Fees

      Please call.

      Intake Procedure

      Please call.

      Languages

      English

      Service Area

      Serves Peoria county.

      Geography Served

        If a location is grayed out it means that only certain areas within it are covered. The areas with complete covereage are listed in black.

      • Illinois
        • Peoria County
        Edit Service DetailsClick here to see this service (HD-1800.6500) and related services within the Service Tree.

        Description

        At Valeska Hinton Early Childhood Education Center we have a total of seven Speech and Language Pathologists, which work with students and families. If you have concerns about your child's speech and/or language development and they are 3 -5 years of age (not enrolled in kindergarten), please call 672-6810. An appointment will be scheduled with Project S.C.R.E.E.N. to conduct a screening at Valeska Hinton. If your child has received Early Intervention Services for only speech/language therapy, please contact Barb.Daily@psd150.org to begin transition of services.

        Hours

        Main Office Hours: Monday through Friday, 6:30 a.m. to 6:00 p.m.

        Required Documents

        Please call.

        Eligibility

        Anyone in need of services.

        Fees

        Please call.

        Intake Procedure

        Please call, Ms. Daily at 672-6810 ext: 42171.

        Languages

        English

        Service Area

        Serves Peoria county.

        Geography Served

          If a location is grayed out it means that only certain areas within it are covered. The areas with complete covereage are listed in black.

        • Illinois
          • Peoria County
          Edit Service DetailsClick here to see this service (LR-8000.8000) and related services within the Service Tree.

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