Early Childcare & Education Providers
The providers below have been vetted by the Division of Early Learning and Licensing and Administration (DELLA).
Family Childcare in Teller County
Shannon Hatlestad: 719.331.4981
Jennifer Heinze: 719.687.9059
Vivian Merrill: 719.660.6842
Eva Lakatos: 817.627.7513
Alexi Hord: 719.240.6487
Merit Academy: 719.686.2274
Childcare Center Providers
WPSD Early Childhood Center (Gateway & Summit): 719.686.2197
The Baby Station: 719.687.7298
Faith Lutheran Preschool: 719.644.2109
Pioneer Preschool/Head Start: 719.689.3420
Kid City USA- Woodland Park: 719.687.8123
Kid City- Forrest Edge: 719.687.8513
Find Resources
All children in Colorado can apply for up to 15 hours per week of free, high-quality preschool in their year before kindergarten through Colorado’s Universal Preschool program.
- Families may qualify for more free hours based on a number of qualifying factors, per available funding. See more information here.
- Depending on the provider, families have the option of paying for additional hours if desired.
- Families of 3-year-olds should contact their school district for preschool services.
- Preschool-aged children with an Individualized Education Program (IEP) should contact their Special Education Administrative Unit (AU) before registering.
TPECC is here to help with your application, program choice or any questions you may have. Please reach out to Ashlyn Sims for more information.