Our center has a very experienced team. Between the eleven staff at our center we have a combined 109 years of experience.
Our staff is dedicated to making sure your child leaves having had great day while he or she has been learning.
We pride ourselves on sending children home from our center safe, clean, and happy at the end of each day.
Quick Facts (2025)
- School Type: Early Childhood / Day Care
- Grades: Nursery/Preschool-Prekindergarten
- Application Deadline: None / Rolling
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)
School Overview
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades Nursery/Preschool-Prekindergarten
Year Founded
2000
Student Body
Total Students
n/a
Student Body Type
Co-ed
Tuition and Acceptance Rate
Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
School Notes
- Welcome to Martindale KinderCare in Shawnee, Kansas. We have a lot of experience in the child education field. In fact, between our eleven staff members, we have a combined 109 years of experience. We all look forward to having you become a part of our KinderCare family. Our passionate team is committed and dedicated to meeting all your child’s development needs: social, emotional, physical and intellectual, all while having fun! You can be confident that you will be treated as an important member of our family. So, come join us now! It would be our honor and privilege for you to be a part of our family!
- Your children are our number one priority and we take all precautions in our daily routine. For instance, we have an on-site Health and Safety Manager. She keeps our center up-to-date with monthly drills along with making sure we have adequate first aid supplies at our center. We check photo identification cards of anybody picking up a child and check it against the pick-up list. Our center has an electronic keypad to gain access to the facility. All of our center staff members are First Aid and CPR certified.
- Hours Of Operation: 6:30 AM to 6:30 PM, M-F
- Languages Spoken: Spanish
- Enrollment: Min Age - 6 Weeks, Max Age - 12 Year-Olds
- SRS
- Infant Programs (6 Weeks – 1 Year), Toddler Programs (1 – 2 Years), Discovery Preschool Programs (2 – 3 Years), Preschool Programs (3 – 4 Years), Prekindergarten Programs (4 – 5 Years), Private Kindergarten Programs (5–6 Years), Before and After School Programs (5–12 Years), Summer Programs (preschool, prekindergarten, and school-age)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)
Frequently Asked Questions
When is the application deadline for Martindale KinderCare?
The application deadline for Martindale KinderCare is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).
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