Manhattan Campus of the VA NY Harbor Healthcare System

Imagine Vets Kids Daycare Center Imagine Vets Kids 423 E 23 St, New York, NY 10010 212-951-3435 fax: 212-951-6827 Kim Palumbo, Director Imagine Early Learning Centers Main Office: 250 Bedford Park Blvd West Bronx, New York 10468 718-960-8746 | fax: 718-960-1164 AGES SERVED Serving children ages two months to five years. HOURS OF OPERATION We are open 52 weeks a year, Monday through Friday, from 7:30 a.m. to 6:00 p.m. for full–time and part–time care. LICENSING We are fully licensed by the New York City Department of Health and accredited by the National Association for the Education of Young Children. FACILITIES Our center has four classrooms, an eat-in pantry area, an adjacent outdoor play area, and garden where the children plant and tend vegetables and flowers. We also have access to meeting rooms at the Veterans Hospital that we can use for special occasions. SPECIAL ACTIVITIES The children have regular outdoor playtime in our backyard play area and in nearby Asser Levy Park. They also take trips to local sites such as the supermarket and the public library. Another favorite activity is the weekly Sing-Along Assembly. We often share holidays with the hospital community, including trick-or-treating in selected areas of the facility and singing holiday songs. Manhattan Campus Services Services Daycare Center Emergency Room Community Living Center Home Based Primary Care Homeless Veterans Program Hoptel Units Library Mental Health Pharmacy Readjustment Research Shuttle Bus Service Social Work Visual Impairment Program Women's Health For Federal Employees If you are a Federal employee and meet Department of Veterans Affairs eligibility criteria, your childcare costs may be reduced with the VA Child Care Tuition Assistance Program.   Page Content Provider: Kim Palumbo Home | Services | Patient Information | Visitor Information | Contact Us | Volunteer or Give Careers | About this Facility | Site Index | Plug-Ins | Webmaster