Waikiki Community Center
is a private, nonprofit organization dedicated to providing
multigenerational programs and social services to the people who
live, work, and visit Waikiki.
Waikiki Community Center is a licensed
child care center in the State of of Hawaii located at 310
Paoakalani Avenue in the heart of Waikiki. Call: (808)
922-2098.
Educational
Philosophy
Program
Goals
Weekend
Program
Monthly Tuition
Rates
Saturday
& Holiday Program
Enrollment
Requirements
Suggested
Items to Bring
Preschool
Orientation (Mandatory)
Out of State
Visitors
Educational
Philosophy
Our mission is to provide families
with quality childcare in a safe and nurturing environment by
promoting individual growth and development. Our goal is to
prepare young children for lifelong learning by developing
fundamental skills to think creatively, to use all their senses, to
build self confidence, and grow physically, emotionally, cognitively
and socially. These
fundamental skills provide young children with the foundation to
become successful learners in kindergarten.
Program Goals
- To help every child become
ready to learn and succeed in kindergarten, and next higher grade
level.
- To help every child build a
foundation to become lifetime learners.
- To help every child develop an
understanding and awareness of the world through a multicultural
environment. To provide a variety
of developmental appropriate learning opportunities that nurture
social, emotional, physical and cognitive growth.
- To encourage every child to develop
into confident, responsible and caring
individuals.
Weekday Program
The Weekday Program
offers care for children in three age levels: Infants,
toddlers, and preschoolers.
Hours:
Monday thru Friday, 6:30 a.m. to 5:30 p.m.
Registration Fee:
$75.00 payable when
your child is accepted. This non-refundable fee may be used to
reserve a space for your child.
Monthly Tuition - $75 non refundable
registration fee required to reserve space:
- Infants:
$ 860 (6 weeks to 12 months old)
- Young Toddlers:
$805 (13 to 24 months)
- 2 Years old: $
705 (Not potty trained)
- 2 Years Old:
$660 (Completely potty trained)
- Preschoolers:
$ 640 (3 to 5 years old)
Tuition
includes:
- Breakfast
(served between 8-8:30 a.m.)
- Lunch (served at
11:00-11:30 a.m.)
- Afternoon snack
(served at 2:30 p.m.)
- Some excursion fees

Saturday & Holiday Program (cancelled till
further notice)
Enrollment
Requirements
The following
requirements are needed before your child can start
school.
- Application Form with
applicable registration fees.
- Medical and Emergency Form,
Parent Handbook Acknowledgement Form, Photo and/or Story
Release form and Regular Outing Permission Form.
- Form 14 (Pupil's Health
Record), Physical, and TB clearance - must be completed in
Hawaii.
- TB must be done in Hawaii.
(Please allow at lease one month (30 days) to actual enrollment to
schedule and conduct a physical and TB test in Hawwaii).
- USDA Income Eligibility
Statement (not required for Saturday/Holiday
Program)
- Enrollment Statement (not
required for Saturday/Holiday Program)
Suggested items to bring
and/or to do:
- Change of clothes and a
plastic bag for soiled clothes.
- Small blanket or towel.
- If needed, diaper, pull-ups,
and wipes.
- Please label all of your
child's belongings with an indelible ink pen.
- Reservations for Saturday & all
Holidays for childcare must be made at least two (2) working
days in advance. For out of state visitors,
reservations must be made one (1) month in advance, first come,
first served.
Out of
State Visitors -
Out of state visitors are welcome to enroll their child for
the Saturday and Holiday Care program while they are visiting the
State. Advance reservations are required (one month in
advance) and must meet all enrollment requirements listed
above. Form 14 may be obtained from any Health Care provider,
doctor's office or medical clinic. The physical and TB
(tuberculosis) clearance must be completed in the State of
Hawaii.
U.S. DEPT. OF
AGRICULTURE (USDA) The
U.S. Dept. of Agriculture (USDA) prohibits discrimination in all its
programs and activities on the basis of race, color, national
origin, gender, age and disability. Persons with disabilities
who require alternative means of communication of program
information (Braille, large print, audiotape, etc.) should contact
USDA's TARGET Center at (202) 720-2600 (voice and TDD). To
file a complaint of discrimination, write USDA, Director of Office
of Civil Rights, Room 326-w, Whitten Building, 14th and Independence
Avenue, SW, Washington DC 20250-9410 or call (202) 720-5964 (voice
and TDD). USDA is an equal opportunity provider and
employer.
Contact: Contact
Childcare Director at (808) 922-2098 or email
at childcare@waikikicommunitycenter.org
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