Licensed Center Licensed All Ages 60 children

Camp Galileo - Wheat Ridge

3900 Kipling St, Wheat Ridge, CO 80033

60
Capacity
1:5
State infant ratio
$1,430/mo
Colorado avg infant

What to pack for the first day

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Waterproof name labels for daycare bottles and containers
Name labels

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Toddler nap mat with pillow and blanket for daycare
Nap mat or cot sheet

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Folded spare toddler clothes for daycare cubby
Spare clothes set

Two full changes per day for potty-training age, one for older kids.

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Spill-proof kids water bottle with straw lid
Labeled water bottle

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Insulated kids lunch bag with ice pack
Insulated lunch bag

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License in good standing

License is active in state records at indexing time. Confirm current status directly with the state regulator before enrolling.

About Camp Galileo - Wheat Ridge

Camp Galileo - Wheat Ridge is a licensed center located in Wheat Ridge, Colorado (80033). Licensing and inspection records are maintained by the Colorado Department of Early Childhood — Licensing & Administration. Licensed capacity is 60 children.

Cost & subsidies in Colorado

Statewide averages: $1,430/month infant, $1,080/month preschool. Most Colorado families qualify for assistance through Colorado Child Care Assistance Program (CCCAP) (intake: (303) 866-5957).

Federal options stack on top: Child & Dependent Care Tax Credit (20-35% of up to $6,000), and a Dependent Care FSA ($5,000 cap). Verify which assistance programs this provider accepts directly with the center.

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Before you enroll

A few quick checks every parent should do before signing a child-care contract — applies to Camp Galileo - Wheat Ridge and any other licensed provider:

  • Verify the license is current in the state database (link above) — not expired or under restriction.
  • Tour during operating hours. Observe child-staff interactions in your child's age room.
  • Ask the actual ratio in that room (not center-wide average).
  • Ask about staff turnover in the last 12 months. Under 30% is healthy.
  • Read the parent handbook and contract before signing. Pay attention to illness policy, late-pickup fees, holiday closures, withdrawal terms.
  • Confirm which subsidies and FSA/CDCTC documentation the provider supports.
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Frequently asked questions about Camp Galileo - Wheat Ridge

Is Camp Galileo - Wheat Ridge licensed?
Yes — Camp Galileo - Wheat Ridge holds a current Colorado child-care license in our records (status: Licensed), sourced from Colorado Department of Early Childhood — Licensing & Administration. Always confirm current status before enrolling.
How much does Camp Galileo - Wheat Ridge cost?
Centers don't always publish rates publicly. As a benchmark, Colorado averages about $1430/month for infants and $1080/month for preschool. Contact Camp Galileo - Wheat Ridge for current tuition, and check whether you qualify for subsidies that reduce the cost.
How many children can Camp Galileo - Wheat Ridge enroll?
Camp Galileo - Wheat Ridge has a licensed capacity of 60 children. Licensed capacity is the maximum allowed by the state — actual openings vary by age room and current enrollment.
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