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
Local resource center located in Cripple Creek and serving all of Teller County. The AMC helps families, individuals, and seniors with resources such as:
- Food
- Clothing
- Scholarships
- Financial health advocating
- and more.
Raising Colorado Kids Guide is brought to you by the Colorado Department of Early Childhood. This website has information to help you and your family find the support you need, all in one place.
CDEC Mission: The Colorado Department of Early Childhood ensures the delivery of a comprehensive, community-informed, data-driven, high quality and equitable early childhood system that supports the care, education and well-being of all Colorado’s young children, their families and early childhood professionals in all settings.
CDEC Vision: All Colorado children, families, and early childhood professionals are valued, healthy and thriving.
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- Other resources based on program engagement and enrollment
- Food pantry also available