Quality Rated is a systemic approach to assess, improve, and communicate the level of quality in early care and education programs. Quality Rated assigns a one, two or three star rating to early education and after school programs that meet or exceed the minimum state requirements.

What does this mean for you as a parent? OPA is committed to the following:

• Employing qualified and well-trained teachers
• Providing a safe, healthy and caring environment
• Implementing individualized instruction
• Offering a curriculum that prepares children for kindergarten
• A focus on both active learning and social-emotional development
• Engaging families
• Providing a low teacher-student ratio