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Shell Creek After School Program

16786 280th STREET, Columbus, NE 68601
licensed capacity
50
open each week
5 days
a week, county median
$158
year first licensed
2014

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About Shell Creek After School Program

Shell Creek After School Program is a licensed school-age program in Columbus, Nebraska. The state has licensed it since December 31, 2014, for up to 50 children, serving school-age children.

It is open Monday to Friday, 1:00 PM to 6:00 PM.

Nebraska Department of Health and Human Services, Children's Services Licensing publishes its inspection reports on its own website; the link is in the inspections section below.

School-age

Ages served: school-age children

From the state license
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Type
School-age program
Ages
School-age children
Hours today
1:00 PM to 6:00 PM
Licensed capacity
50 children

Hours

Hours

MondayToday1:00 PM to 6:00 PM
Tuesday1:00 PM to 6:00 PM
Wednesday1:00 PM to 6:00 PM
Thursday1:00 PM to 6:00 PM
Friday1:00 PM to 6:00 PM
SaturdayNot listed
SundayNot listed
From the state license

Programs

Programs and care

AgesSchool-age childrenFrom the state license
Licensed capacity50 childrenFrom the state license

Cost

Tuition and costs

Shell Creek After School Program has not listed its tuition. For comparison, full-time school-age care at a child care center in Platte County has a median price of $158 a week (U.S. Department of Labor, 2022).

Ask the daycare for its ratesIt has not listed its tuition. The county medians below are a starting point.
Platte County medians, full time, per week

Infant

Center$187
Home daycare$108

Toddler

Center$178
Home daycare$113

Preschool

Center$163
Home daycare$115

School age

Center$158
Home daycare$118

County median full-time prices at centers and home daycares, U.S. Department of Labor, National Database of Childcare Prices, 2022 (the latest year). Not this daycare's rates; prices have risen since.

State record

Inspection reports for Shell Creek After School Program

Nebraska Department of Health and Human Services, Children's Services Licensing publishes inspection reports on its own website; we have not added them to this page yet. Use the link below to read them there.

License

Status
Licensed and operating
License type
Licensed School-Age-Only Child Care Center
Capacity
50 children
Ages
School-age children
First licensed
2014
License number
#SAOC8722
See the state's record

Inspections

Nebraska Department of Health and Human Services, Children's Services Licensing publishes inspection reports on its own website; we have not added them to this page yet. Use the link below to read them there.

Nebraska publishes its inspection reports on its own site. Read them there.

Copied from Nebraska Department of Health and Human Services, Children's Services Licensing on October 2, 2026. Rule wording, severity and dates are the state's.

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FAQ

Questions about Shell Creek After School Program

Is Shell Creek After School Program licensed?

Yes. Nebraska Department of Health and Human Services, Children's Services Licensing lists it as licensed and operating, first licensed December 31, 2014.

Does Shell Creek After School Program have inspection violations?

Nebraska Department of Health and Human Services, Children's Services Licensing publishes inspection reports on its own website; we have not added them to this page yet. Use the link below to read them there.

How many children can Shell Creek After School Program care for?

50, the licensed capacity on the state record. It is licensed to serve school-age children.

What are Shell Creek After School Program's hours?

Monday to Friday, 1:00 PM to 6:00 PM. These are the hours on the state record. Holiday hours can differ.

How much does Shell Creek After School Program cost?

It has not listed its tuition. Call (402) 564-8008 to ask.

What is Shell Creek After School Program's phone number?

(402) 564-8008.

Where is Shell Creek After School Program?

16786 280th STREET, Columbus, NE 68601. The nearest other daycare we list is Kid's Express Child Care Center, 4.1 miles away.

Sources: Nebraska Department of Health and Human Services, Children's Services Licensing (license) · U.S. Department of Labor, 2022 (county prices).