Strong Roots, Endless Possibilities
Founded in 2020, Rippleton Center opened it’s doors to Cazenovia and surrounding communities with an intent to provide quality learning, care and access to nature immersed learning. Since then, Rippleton Center has transitioned to a non-profit organization and continued to offering quality childcare to meet community needs.
Rooted in care, guided by curiosity, and dedicated to helping every child grow
Teachers are hired based on passion and knowledge of childhood education. Rippleton Inc. offers numerous paid staff development days throughout the year to ensure the staff are up to date with best practices in the field of early childhood eduction. All of our staff are CPR/First Aid Certified with many also being MAT trainined to administer medication. Background checks are conducted for new hires. All staff and counselors are properly trained and follow all requirements from OCFS.
Our Licensing and Accreditation
Rippleton Center is licensed by the New York State Office of Children and Family Services (OCFS). Our standards follow all licensing requirements.
Board of Directors:
Adam O’Neill: President
Casey Masters: Vice President/Operations
Rob Baker: Treasurer
Madelynn Wilkinson: Secretary
Katie Whitaker
Sam Riggi
Robyn Costello
Tim Byrnes
Caroline Lewis
Contact information: board@rippletoncenter.com