Orono Center

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The Old Hill School Charm

Area Director: Samantha L.

Director: Amber M.

Assistant Director: Sara A.

Phone: 952-473-1225

Email: orono@ckakids.com

Address: 2180 North Shore Drive (Old Hill School)
Orono, MN 55391

Hours: 6:30am – 5:30pm

Next to the Minnetonka Center for the Arts

We accept childcare assistance and early learning scholarships.

Center Features and Enrichment Programs:

Infant Program
Toddler Program
Preschool Program
Kindergarten Readiness
Summer Program
Science Program
Karate Kids Program
Spanish Program
Dancercise Program
6 Weeks through Pre-K
Nutritious Breakfast, Lunch, and Snacks

Contact us here for information on tours, tuition, and enrollment.

What Families Are Saying…

Rena J.

We are so pleased with the care and attention. Our daughter has received at CKA Orono. The teachers and staff are always welcoming and pay attention to her little quirks and personality as she develops. They constantly foster and nurture her to grow. They are always...

Mollie P.

This is by far the best daycare my kids have been to. We have moved a few times so we have experienced different centers over the past 4 years. All of the teachers are amazing. They help both of my kids feel comfortable starting their day at school and they always...

Kara H.

Creative Kids Academy is an AMAZING place filled with incredible staff. Ms Amber, the director, is a profound leader that has built a crew of thoughtful, loving, and talented staff and teachers. Children learn so much every day, and all of the daily activities are...

Mr. Hudson:

“We couldn't be happier. The staff and teachers are AMAZING. The facility is fun, engaging and well kept. Corporate has been good too. They have an absolutely insane amount of resources for the children. To name a few our son has participated in Karate, Yoga, Music...

Maggie S:

“Both our kids go to CKA Orono, one in Toddlers and one about to start Pre-K. They’ve been there since they were each about 4 months old, and we are so happy to have found a place we can trust with the care of our children. Parent Aware ratings and NAEYC accreditation...

Zachary K:

“Our daughter started at CKA Orono as a 4 month old (now 10 mo.) - and as a first time parent, we've been nothing but impressed with the experience so far. Everything from the COVID policies, sanitizing - to the genuine interest the staff shows in our daughter's...

Jessica R:

“We are newer to CKA and could not recommend them enough. Our daughter is currently enrolled in their infant program at their Orono location. All of the teachers and staff are amazing! The center itself is very warm and inviting. It gives me such peace of mind knowing...

The Griffin Family:

“It takes a special kind of person with a very big heart to work in early education. Very few of us could do what you do so well. And we were so lucky to have these awesome people leading the way at CKA Orono! It's never easy, but these last few years especially have...

Ariel O:

“They have created a great experience for parents. I always feel informed, appreciate all the work that goes into finding a great staff, the summer events are so exciting and add such a special touch to childhood in the summer. Not to mention the ever changing world...

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