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Parents may also visit the UMN Relocation Services Page or call 612-626-0775 for additional off and on campus child care resources.

Resources

Recommended

  • Kinderberry Hill
    50 S. 6th St., Minneapolis, MN 55402 (Downtown Minneapolis location)
    612-436-1003
    This child care center is flexible with the length of enrollment. Short term care is acceptable with 2 weeks notice. This center cares for children ages 6 weeks- school age.

  • Children's World Learning Centers (Knowledge Learning Corporation®)- Kindercare
    • Children's World/ KinderCare – University
      525 Huron Blvd. South East
      Minneapolis, MN 55414
      612-623-4642

    • Children's World – Riverview
      807 Second St. South East
      Minneapolis, MN 55414
      612-379-0857

    • Children's World – Roseville
      2186 Fairview Ave. North
      Roseville, MN 55113
      651-631-0735

  • Minniapple International Montessori
    1125 5th St. SE, Minneapolis, MN 55414
    612-378-9375
    Year long or Academic year enrollment only. Highly recommended by visitors and UMN employees. Great option for postdos and year long visitors. This center cares for children ages 6 weeks- school age.

  • Children Village Montessori Day Care Center
    2929 University Ave SE #W195, Minneapolis, MN 55414
    612-378-7730 Mary or Lisa
    This center cares for children ages 6 weeks- school age.

  • YWCA Child Care
    1130 Nicollet Mall, Minneapolis, MN 55403 (Downtown Minneapolis location)
    612-332-0501
    This center cares for children ages 6 weeks-school age

  • Jack and Jill Sitting Services
    651-429-2963
    This company service the entire Twin Cities Metro Area and are available 7 days a week, 24 hours a day.

  • Nanny Professionals
    2456 Arkwright St., St. Paul, MN 55117
    651-221-0587 or nannypro@bevcomm.net
    Nanny services available for part time or full time care.

  • Sitter City
    Online Baby Sitter database with reviews and profiles of each sitter. Great resource!

  • Pratt Community School
    66 Malcolm Ave SE, Minneapolis, MN, 55414
    612-668-1122
    Small elementary school for K-5th grade. Great option for foreign national students.

  • Barton Open School
    4237 Colfax Ave S., Minneapolis, MN, 55409
    612-668-3588
    Public K-8 magnet school

  • Burroughs Community School
    1601 W. 50th Street, Minneapolis, MN 55419
    612-668-3280
    Public K-5 school

  • University of Minnesota Child Care Center
    This child care center has an extremely long waiting list. If staying for one year or less, this is not a good option. The most recent family to enroll in Infants had been waiting for 18 months. The most recent enrollee in Toddlers waited for 21 months.

These names are offered as a service to visitors and postdocs. However, the IMA and the University of Minnesota are not affiliated with the above-mentioned companies and assumes no liability in relation to the quality of their performance.

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