NORTON, Va. – The Ballad Health Center for Early Learning in Norton will offer onsite registration on Monday and Tuesday, April 29-30, from 8 a.m. to 6 p.m. Opening day for the center is expected this spring.
Registration is open to both team members and the public, but team members will have priority registration. The center is located at 1424 Park Avenue NW, Norton.
Tours of the facility will be available.
- A $50 registration fee is required to secure a spot.
- Onsite payment is by check only. Credit card payment is not accepted onsite but can be arranged later; information can be collected during the onsite registration event.
- Once open, the Norton center will offer childcare Monday through Friday from 6 a.m. to 7 p.m. with extended pickup until 7:30 p.m. for team members who prearrange that option. These hours will be standard in all Ballad Health childcare centers.
If you are unable to make the onsite registration event, you can still fill out this interest form.
The center is designed to promote the holistic development of children through play-based learning, which nurtures their early literacy, numeracy and science and social-emotional skills. By providing a strong foundation, these centers prepare children for a successful transition to kindergarten and future academic achievement.
Rates
Ballad Health team member rates are below. Team members pay a 30% reduced rate compared to non-team members. The rates include three hot meals a day, leading-edge curriculum and a guarantee to be open every weekday of the year, excluding Thanksgiving Day and Christmas Day.
Team members can fill out a short financial application to qualify for additional discounted rates that will be supplied when the center contacts you. The application will determine if certain team members benefit from state subsidy or additional scholarship programs.
Additional locations
- The Center for Early Learning in Abingdon is targeted to open in the fall.
- The Ballad Health Centers for Early Learning team is also accepting names for several other future sites, including a Johnson City expansion, Kingsport and Marion.
- The Center for Early Learning in Greeneville and Lebanon successfully opened earlier this year. We are still welcoming enrollments for both locations.
To initiate the enrollment process for all centers, please fill out this form.
Someone from the center will contact you directly to answer questions about rates, financial assistance and to complete the enrollment process.
We are excited to provide this resource for our team members and their families. For questions, please call 423-430-7632.
