One Hope United Early Learning and Child Development Centers

Bridgeport Child Development Center 1, 3053 S. Normal Ave, Chicago, IL 60616

Location of One Hope United Early Learning and Child Development Centers campBridgeport Child Development Center 1, 3053 S. Normal Ave, Chicago, IL 60616

About

One Hope United Early Learning and Child Development Centers offers infant programming, toddler, preschool, kindergartner, school-age, and summer camp options. The centers include gym and playground use, computers and SMART Boards, apps like Learning Genie, outdoor play areas, an indoor gym, and a garden. They also provide breakfast, lunch, and PM snack at no additional cost.

Programs

  • Infant — from infancy · One Hope United Early Learning and Child Development Centers offer infant programming. The curriculum is aimed at reaching developmental milestones starting in infancy.
  • Toddler
  • Preschooler
  • Kindergartner
  • School Age — infancy to 12 years old
  • Summer Camp — 5-12 years old · Full-day summer camp program for school-age children 5-12 years old.

At a glance

  • Ages: 0–12 years old

About the provider

One Hope United was founded in 1895. The organization serves and advocates for the thriving of children, youth, and families through quality early childhood education, residential care, child welfare, and mental health services. The centers are accredited by the National Association for the Education of Young Children (NAEYC), and the majority of OHU centers are both licensed and accredited. They partner with parents through family support specialists, parent workshops, family outings, parent-teacher conferences, home visits, and newsletters.

The center provides daily homework assistance and full program days when Chicago Public Schools are closed. Teacher-to-child ratios listed on the page are 1:8 Toddler, 1:10 Preschool, and 1:20 School Age. The page also states there is an open-door policy and recommends visiting at varying times of the day before enrolling.

What families say

“Bridgeport Child Development Center is a great place to be. I feel safe dropping my child off every morning knowing my child will be well taken care of.” — what parents are saying

“We love it here. We are amazed by your program. We like the fact that the parents here have a voice and that our opinion counts.” — what parents are saying

“My child has become much more independent since coming to this center.” — what parents are saying

Last updated November 7, 2026.

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