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Hood Street Child Development Center 4585 Hood St.
Fort Jackson, SC 29207
(803) 751- 1970 / 1972
Enhance readiness and well being by reducing the conflict between mission and family responsibilities.
Facilitate family self reliance and reinforce Army values.
Ensure availability of predictable programs and services for children ages 6 weeks through 18 years old.
Establish and maintain CYSS program quality as a benchmark for the nation in accordance with statutory requirements, DoD policy, and Army Standards. CYSS programs seek to "inspire and enable all young people to realize their full potentials as productive, responsible, and caring citizens".
Enhance the development of children and youth. Maintain affordable child and youth programs and services for both the Army and parents.
"The Military Child Development Program is a model for the nation for providing high-quality affordable childcare."
Senate Report 107-62, National Defense Authorization Act 2002
Child, Youth & School Services recognizes the challenges of our soldiers and their families. By offering quality programs and accountability for children and youth, CYSS reduces the conflict between mission readiness and parental responsibility!
Hourly Care Program For Reservations Call: 803 751 1970
Monday - Friday 0800-1700
Reservations may be made one hour to two weeks in advance
Hourly Care - For children ages 6 weeks to 12 years General Information:
Patrons are responsible for payments after services are rendered.
Payments are based on start/end of reservation.
Minimum stay is one hour. Maximum is 25 hours per week per child.
Fee is $3.50 per hour for the first child and $3.10 for each additional sibling per hour.
Meals and snacks are provided.
Breakfast-0830 Lunch- 1130 Snack- 1430
Medications are not administered at any time.
What to bring:
CYSS membership card.
Complete set of extra clothing labeled with child's name.
All children in attendance must wear closed toe shoes.
Disposable diapers (diapers are checked every hour-bring at least 1 (one) for each hour in attendance).
All bottles must be prepared with 100% formula only
Jar food must be in the original container, unopened
All infant food must be given in individual components (meat, vegetable, fruit) please no mixed dinners, lunchables, etc…
Cancellations, No Show, Late Policies:
Same day cancellation fees are $7 per child.
No Show fees are the entire reservation time.
Fees must be paid at next visit.
Reservations may be cancelled after 1 hour if no courtesy call is given.
Late pick up fees will be applied at $1 per minute after reservation ends.
Army Family Covenant
Army Family Covenant Discounts available for:
Families of Wounded Warriors and Warriors in Transition
Families of Fallen Warriors
Families of Deployed Military and DoD Civilians
Families of Military and DoD Civilians serving under the following orders:
Temporary Change of Station (TCS) and Permanent Change of Station (PCS) unaccompanied tour and Temporary Duty (TDY) status for 90-179 days.
Families of Deployed Soldiers as identified on the Rear Detachment and Personnel Availability Report.
Depending on the sponsor's status, Fort Jackson youth may be eligible for 16 hours of free hourly care, and part-day child care, free team sports, and free SKIESUnlimited Instructional Classes. A copy of the sponsor's orders must be on file at Central Enrollment when registering. Current CYSS pass is required. CYSS Annual Registration is FREE!
