The Child Care Coordination Office provides a variety of services to support individuals and businesses interested in opening a child care business in the City of Irvine.
Kindy Cove
This recreation-based program* is available for children enrolled in Kindergarten (children must be four years nine months old). Open until 2:30 p.m. daily, Kindy Cove offers flexible schedules for parents, an easy registration process, and a transportation option. Program includes age-appropriate activities in a fun and safe environment. Children will participate in hands-on enrichment activities including games, crafts, and a ton of fun!
To learn about each program's curriculum, daily schedule and to inquire about enrollment please contact the individual site listed below.
To view alternate child care options in Irvine and throughout Orange County please visit Finding Child Care.
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The Child Care Coordination Office provides a variety of services to support early care and education professionals in the City of Irvine.
Children come with many types of health and developmental needs. All early care and education centers are expected to make every effort to accommodate children with special needs. There are many resources available to support families in finding quality care and education programs, to support teachers and caregivers including a child with special needs, and to link children who have or may have a disability with intervention services.
Children's Home Society - for children ages 0-12 years
Children’s Home Society of California (CHS) and the Orange County Department of Education (OCDE) offer a Child Care Payment Program which provides help paying for child care for income eligible families. Parents are able to choose a child care provider that meets the needs of their family. Families may be eligible if parents meet income requirements and have one or more qualifying needs for services:
Choosing early care and education experiences for your child is one of the most important decisions a parent will make.
While the search may take time, understanding the types of care available and knowing what to look for in a quality program will help you make an informed choice.
The Child Care Coordination Office provides a variety of services to support children and families in the City of Irvine.
Finding Child Care
Choosing child care is one of the most important decisions a parent can make. Finding the care most suitable for your child will take time, but learning about the types of child care available and how to determine quality in a child care program will help your search to be successful.
Irvine Children's Health Program
Apply for health coverage for your whole family!
The Irvine Children's Health Program is a partnership between the City of Irvine and the Coalition of Orange County Community Health Centers. Certified Enrollment Counselors from the Coalition help families and individuals enroll in health insurance programs. Assistance is available at no cost.
Available insurance programs include Medi-Cal, Covered California plans and more. Each program has different availability and requirements.