Child Development Center
Open 6am-6pm, Monday through Friday
Ridgewood CDC is a ministry of Ridgewood Baptist Church.
Ages Accepted
Providing care for children ages 6 weeks through 12 years old.
Ages are divided as age appropriate into ratio-dependent classroom settings.
Staff
All child care staff members complete a minimum of 15 hours of training every year. Continuing education is crucial for keeping up with new developments, policies, and ideas. Many staff members have obtained their Child Development Associate Credential (CDA). and others are taking it further by obtaining their Director's Credential, Associate Degree and even their Bachelor Degree.
Director: April Baker
Childcare Center Director
April began as Interim Director on October 4, 2021 and then became permanent director at the end of 2021. April has over 25 years of experience in Childcare. She is a Louisville native, has two daughters and one granddaughter. April enjoys spending time with her family, football (especially the Green Bay Packers), shopping, and reading.
Kentucky All Stars
Ridgewood Child Development Center participates in the KY All STARS program. This program goes above and beyond State Licensing standards to ensure that your child will receive a quality education and have fun doing so.
Chapel
On the first Wednesday of each month, Pastor Molly offers Chapel. They share silly songs, a Bible story, Birthday blessings (for children who have birthdays that month), and a prayer time. See Pastor Molly's note about Chapel by clicking here.
Current Rates
Effective February 5, 2024
Infants: 6 weeks – 1 year $210/week
Toddlers: 1 – 2 years $210/week
Preschool: 3 – 5 years $190/week
School Age:
Before & After School $150/week
Before OR After School $125/week
JCPS Breaks/Full Day Care $190/week
Registration Fee $25 (one time)
Late pick-up Fee $25 (each time)
Returned Check Fees $25 (each time)
Multi Child Discount 10% off
Our CDC uses Brightwheel to assist families and staff in communication and payment. Brightwheel allows check-in for children, as well as credit card billing and real-time updates for daily reports for children. For more information, contact April Baker, Director, at april@ridgewoodlouisville.org.