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Before & After School Care
At this time, we do not offer an on-site before or after-school care program. However, there are a variety of local care options in the Walker area. Please feel free to reach out to any of the care providers below to see if they may be the right fit for you.
AppleTree Walker East
2025 Three Mile Rd., Walker, 49544
Our school-age program offers the opportunity for children to enjoy fun and educational activities while developing friendships after the school bell rings.
TimesBefore Care: 6:00 a.m. - School Start
After Care: School End - 6:00 p.m.
Yes
Contact InformationWebsite: AppleTree
Phone: 616-481-3811
AppleTree Walker West
2142 Three Mile Rd., Walker, 49544
Our school-age program offers the opportunity for children to enjoy fun and educational activities while developing friendships after the school bell rings.
TimesBefore Care: 6:00 a.m. - School Start
After Care: School End - 6:00 p.m.
Yes
Contact InformationWebsite: AppleTree
Phone: 616-735-4600
Walker KinderCare
2065 3 Mile Rd. NW, Walker, 49544
Our comfy atmosphere provides "your child's home away from home" by fostering friendships, supporting emerging emotions, building healthy beginnings, sparking curiosity and promoting language development.
TimesBefore Care: 6:30 a.m. - School Start
After Care: School End - 6:00 p.m.
Yes
Contact InformationWebsite: Walker KinderCare
Phone: 616-719-2167
Center Director: Rebecca Novak (Reames)
Orchard Hills Christian Learning Center
465 3 Mile Rd. NW, Grand Rapids, 49544
At Orchard Hill, the Latch Key program offers after school care for children from 1st-7th grade. In the afternoon, when the children arrive, there are five or six quiet choices for them to choose from and we encourage them to finish any homework they have. Then, we have snack and participate in a fun, engaging activity that caters to all ages in our classroom.
TimesAfter Care: School End - 6:00 p.m.
CostPlease click here for rates.
Pick-upYes
Contact InformationWebsite: Orchard Hills
Phone: 616-784-4061
New City Kids
936 Alpine Ave NW, Grand Rapids, 49504
Times
After Care Only: 3:45 - 6:00 p.m.
Grades
1-8
Cost
Free
More Info
Website: New City Kids
YMCA
On-site
3:30 - 6:00 p.m.
Grades
Anyone enrolled at Walker (all grades)
Cost
2 afternoons: from $40/week
3 afternoons: from $60/week
5 afternoons: from $75/week
Registration
YMCA Website