Welcome to Mayo Clinic Health System Child Development Center

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Our Early Education Programs Offer More Than Daycare

For ages 1 month - 5 years

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Upcoming Events for Families

Open House

June 17 5:30 AM - 6:30 PM

Experience Bright Horizons for yourself. Can we count you in?

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Meet Our Teaching Team

Nicole, Daycare Center Director, Mayo Clinic Health System Child Development Center, Eau Claire, WI

Nicole

I love Bright Horizons because: The littlest humans have the biggest impact on our future and I love being part of that.

In education since: 1997

Alison, Daycare Instructional Coach, Mayo Clinic Health System Child Development Center, Eau Claire, WI

Alison

I love Bright Horizons because: I enjoy teaching because I can make a difference in a child's life. Being able to see children learn something you have taught them is amazing.

In education since: 2009

Alice, Daycare Teacher, Mayo Clinic Health System Child Development Center, Eau Claire, WI

Alice

I love teaching because: I love being a Teacher because I love to see the children develop and discover new things about the world around them.

Teaching since: 2020

Wendy, Daycare Teacher, Mayo Clinic Health System Child Development Center, Eau Claire, WI

Wendy

I love teaching because: They make me laugh every day! I love their curiosity and excitement to learn.

Teaching since: 2020

Rita, Daycare Teacher, Mayo Clinic Health System Child Development Center, Eau Claire, WI

Rita

I love teaching because: I have the opportunity to work with different family units and support individuals discovering what makes them uniquely them.

Teaching since: 2022

Sue, Daycare Teacher, Mayo Clinic Health System Child Development Center, Eau Claire, WI

Sue

I love teaching because: I love being a Teacher because watching the excitement and joy that a child has when they experience and learn new things.

Teaching since: 2023

Kirstin, Daycare Teacher, Mayo Clinic Health System Child Development Center, Eau Claire, WI

Kirstin

I love teaching because: It brings me joy to see a child smile when they learn something new.

Teaching since: 2008

Malory, Daycare Associate Teacher, Mayo Clinic Health System Child Development Center, Eau Claire, WI

Malory

I love teaching because: I love supporting children's growth and helping them build confidence as they learn and discover the world.

Teaching since: 2023

Alison, Daycare Teacher, Mayo Clinic Health System Child Development Center, Eau Claire, WI

Alison

I love teaching because: I get to help little ones learn and grow every day.

Teaching since: 2018

Morgan, Daycare Teacher, Mayo Clinic Health System Child Development Center, Eau Claire, WI

Morgan

I love teaching because: I am continually inspired by children. Every day I have the opportunity to watch kids focus on something they are trying to master.

Teaching since: 2017

Abigail, Daycare Teacher, Mayo Clinic Health System Child Development Center, Eau Claire, WI

Abigail

I love teaching because: I love working with kids. I love being able to see and help them grow and learn.

Teaching since: 2025

Addison, Daycare Teacher, Mayo Clinic Health System Child Development Center, Eau Claire, WI

Addison

I love teaching because: Children make the world a better and brighter place, and I am so grateful to be a part of so many kids lives!

Teaching since: 2025

Emily, Daycare Teacher, Mayo Clinic Health System Child Development Center, Eau Claire, WI

Emily

I love teaching because: I like working with children because no day is the same.

Teaching since: 2025

Lizabeth, Daycare Teacher, Mayo Clinic Health System Child Development Center, Eau Claire, WI

Lizabeth

I love teaching because: I enjoy watching children's learning and imagination grow.

Teaching since: 2025

Bailee, Daycare Teacher, Mayo Clinic Health System Child Development Center, Eau Claire, WI

Bailee

I love teaching because: Every day is different and presents a new opportunity for me to teach children and, some days, for children to teach me something.

Teaching since: 2025

IVON, Daycare Associate Teacher, Mayo Clinic Health System Child Development Center, Eau Claire, WI

IVON

I love teaching because: It makes me happy and excited to see them accomplish their goals.

Teaching since: 2025

Amelia, Daycare Teacher, Mayo Clinic Health System Child Development Center, Eau Claire, WI

Amelia

I love teaching because: I love the privilege of getting to make a difference in children's lives and watching them grow and learn.

Teaching since: 2025

Daisy, Daycare Associate Teacher, Mayo Clinic Health System Child Development Center, Eau Claire, WI

Daisy

I love teaching because: Their curiosity and energy make every day rewarding.

Teaching since: 2025

Kianna, Daycare Teacher, Mayo Clinic Health System Child Development Center, Eau Claire, WI

Kianna

I love teaching because: It is rewarding to be part of children's development. We get to see them do so much in a short period of time.

Teaching since: 2006

Rose, Daycare Teacher, Mayo Clinic Health System Child Development Center, Eau Claire, WI

Rose

I love teaching because: I love being a Teacher because I love making a difference in many young minds! The children keep me on my toes and young at heart.

Teaching since: 2012

Rhonda, Daycare Teacher, Mayo Clinic Health System Child Development Center, Eau Claire, WI

Rhonda

I love teaching because: I like teaching children because they are so curious, and each day is an adventure.

Teaching since: 1986

Pamela, Daycare Teacher, Mayo Clinic Health System Child Development Center, Eau Claire, WI

Pamela

I love teaching because: I want to make a difference in children's lives, to watch them learn new things and see how they grow and change.

Teaching since: 1987

Brenda, Daycare Teacher, Mayo Clinic Health System Child Development Center, Eau Claire, WI

Brenda

I love teaching because: I like seeing the light go in a child's eyes when they learn something.

Teaching since: 1991

Dianne, Daycare Teacher, Mayo Clinic Health System Child Development Center, Eau Claire, WI

Dianne

I love teaching because: Teaching has brought much satisfaction, learning , creative times and love into my life and I still look forward to being with children everyday.

Teaching since: 1973

Amanda, Daycare Kindergarten Prep Teacher, Mayo Clinic Health System Child Development Center, Eau Claire, WI

Amanda

I love teaching because: I enjoy being able to connect with the families and children here at our center on a daily basis and love seeing the children learn and grow.

Teaching since: 2005

Patricia, Daycare Teacher, Mayo Clinic Health System Child Development Center, Eau Claire, WI

Patricia

I love teaching because: I love being a Teacher because my work has purpose. Everyday is different and allows me to b creative and nurturing.

Teaching since: 1984

Kasey, Daycare Teacher, Mayo Clinic Health System Child Development Center, Eau Claire, WI

Kasey

I love teaching because: I enjoy watching children learn through play and grow into self assured youngsters.

Teaching since: 2016

Sarah, Daycare Teacher, Mayo Clinic Health System Child Development Center, Eau Claire, WI

Sarah

I love teaching because: Every day is something new. And I love seeing each child grow and develop into their own personality.

Teaching since: 2006

Emily, Daycare Teacher, Mayo Clinic Health System Child Development Center, Eau Claire, WI

Emily

I love teaching because: I enjoy teaching because I enjoy kids and watching them learn new things and knowing that I had a part in their learning.

Teaching since: 2017

Sara, Daycare Teacher, Mayo Clinic Health System Child Development Center, Eau Claire, WI

Sara

I love teaching because: I love watching the "aha" moments.

Teaching since: 2008

Jessica, Daycare Teacher, Mayo Clinic Health System Child Development Center, Eau Claire, WI

Jessica

I love teaching because: I love being able to teach children the new skills and watch them grow and learn new things to become independent little people.

Teaching since: 2004

Jennifer, Daycare Teacher, Mayo Clinic Health System Child Development Center, Eau Claire, WI

Jennifer

I love teaching because: I love working with kids because I have a connection with them and I can understand them without even trying.

Teaching since: 1999

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • Start by selecting the Find a Center link on this page.
  • Under the center you’re interested in, click the Request Details button.
  • Then, select Schedule Your Visit and fill out the form.


This depends on your child’s age, temperament, and level of maturity. General tips for preparing for the first day of child care include:  

 
  • Developing a relationship with your child’s teacher and keeping communication open
  • Labeling all items  
  • Making sure your child has the essentials: bottles, extra clothes, diapers, blanket, and more  
  • Talking about the first day with your child  
  • Setting expectations for the new morning routine
  • Getting ahead of separation anxiety by creating a “goodbye” routine together


Additional information on our research-backed curriculum can be found here. To find a center near you, click Find a Center in the top right corner of the Bright Horizons home page.
 


Please submit an inquiry to your center(s) of interest with a request for tuition information. We recommend scheduling a visit at the same time (this can be done on the same form).


Safety is our top priority, and it’s part of our everyday routine. All of our centers follow expert-informed health, safety, and security policies and allergy protocols. Additionally, health, safety, and wellness are built right into our curriculum, and our classrooms and spaces are safely designed for learning and exploration.