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8665 East Florentine, Prescott Valley, AZ
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American Lutheran School
- licensed capacity
- 59
- open each week
- 5 days
- monthly, posted tuition
- $230
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About
About American Lutheran School
American Lutheran School is a licensed child care center in Prescott, Arizona. It is licensed by the state, for up to 59 children.
It is open Monday to Friday, 8:00 AM to 1:00 PM. It describes a Faith-based approach, with before-school care, pre-k and preschool. It lists monthly tuition from $230 to $415.
Arizona Department of Health Services, Bureau of Child Care Licensing made 2 visits in the last 3 years and cited 1 rule across 1 of them. The visit list, in the state's words, is below.
Preschool / pre-KBefore- and after-schoolFaith-basedPosts tuition
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- Type
- Child care center
- Ages
- Ages 3–5
- Hours today
- 8:00 AM to 1:00 PM
- Licensed capacity
- 59 children
Hours
Hours
| MondayToday | 8:00 AM to 1:00 PM |
|---|---|
| Tuesday | 8:00 AM to 1:00 PM |
| Wednesday | 8:00 AM to 1:00 PM |
| Thursday | 8:00 AM to 1:00 PM |
| Friday | 8:00 AM to 1:00 PM |
| Saturday | Not listed |
| Sunday | Not listed |
Programs
Programs and care
| Ages | Ages 3–5 |
|---|---|
| Programs | Before-school care, pre-k and preschool |
| Approach | Faith-based (Christian) |
| Curriculum | "Learning Without Tears" and "Get Set for School" |
| Enrichment | Gardening, weekly chapel and music, 'Raising a Reader' early literacy program |
| Staff-to-child ratio | 1:12 teacher-to-student ratio |
| Class size | PreSchool 12 students: 1 teacher & 1 aid; Pre K 15 students: 1 teacher & 1 aid |
| Safety | Outdoor playground |
| More | Founded 1987 |
| Licensed capacity | 59 childrenFrom the state license |
Cost
Tuition and costs
American Lutheran School lists monthly tuition from $230 to $415. For comparison, full-time infant care at a child care center in Yavapai County has a median price of $225 a week (U.S. Department of Labor, 2022).
| Monthly · program, in its own words | Price |
|---|---|
| 2-Day Program (Tuesday/Thursday), ages 3 and 4 | $230 |
| 3-Day Program (Mon/Wed/Fri), ages 3 to 5 | $310 |
| 5-Day Pre-K Program, ages 4 and 5 | $415 |
| Daily · program, in its own words | Price |
|---|---|
| Lunch Bunch, 11:30 AM - 1:00 PM | $10 |
4 posted prices. Rates change, so confirm before you enroll.
Infant
Center$225
Home daycare$175
Toddler
Center$175
Home daycare$150
Preschool
Center$175
Home daycare$150
School age
Center$165
Home daycare$150
State record
Inspection reports for American Lutheran School
License
- Status
- Licensed and operating
- License type
- Licensed Child Care Center
- Capacity
- 59 children
- License number
- #CDC-1907
Summary
2 visits in the last 3 years · Last visit Oct 22, 2025: no rules cited
Rules cited on 1 of 2 visits · 1 rule in all
- Building, equipment and play areas 1
For comparison: 96% of Arizona daycares had at least one rule cited in the last 3 years; the typical daycare had 12.
A cited rule is what an inspector found on the day of a visit. It is not a rating of the daycare today.
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- Oct 22, 2025InspectionNo rules cited
Oct 23, 2024Inspection1 rule cited
AAC R9-5-603.C. C. Except as provided in subsection (D), a licensee shall ensure that an outdoor activity area:1. Is enclosed by a fence: a. A minimum of 4 feet high; b. Secured to the ground; and c. With either vertical or horizontal open spaces on the fence or gate that do not exceed 4.0 inches; 2. Is maintained free from hazards, such as exposed concrete footings and broken toys; and 3. Has gates that are kept closed while an enrolled child is in the outdoor activity area
“Findings: Based on the State Compliance Officer’s observations, in the outdoor activity area, there was a small fist size hole next to the entrance of the playhouse, exposing internal wires.”
- Oct 24, 2023InspectionNo rules cited
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FAQ
Questions about American Lutheran School
Is American Lutheran School licensed?
Yes. Arizona Department of Health Services, Bureau of Child Care Licensing lists it as licensed and operating.
When was American Lutheran School last inspected?
Arizona Department of Health Services, Bureau of Child Care Licensing lists the most recent visit on October 22, 2025, with no rules cited. It lists 2 visits in the last 3 years.
Has American Lutheran School had rules cited by the state?
Yes. Inspectors cited 1 rule across 1 of 2 visits in the last 3 years. For comparison: 96% of Arizona daycares had at least one rule cited in the last 3 years; the typical daycare had 12. A cited rule is what an inspector found on the day of a visit. It is not a rating of the daycare today.
How many children can American Lutheran School care for?
59, the licensed capacity on the state record.
What are American Lutheran School's hours?
Monday to Friday, 8:00 AM to 1:00 PM. Holiday hours can differ.
How much does American Lutheran School cost?
Monthly tuition from $230 to $415, as it lists it.
What is American Lutheran School's phone number?
(928) 778-7049.
Where is American Lutheran School?
1085 Scott Drive, Prescott, AZ 86301. The nearest other daycare we list is Prescott YMCA Early Childhood Center, 0.5 miles away.