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Appaloosa County Day Care Center, Inc. Denise Clark, Hannah Hawkins, Amy Hudelson , Laura Ziegler. Mission. Provide quality, affordable child care to the residents of the community and surrounding areas. History. Community conditions Board members Financial struggles
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Appaloosa County Day Care Center, Inc. Denise Clark, Hannah Hawkins, Amy Hudelson, Laura Ziegler
Mission • Provide quality, affordable child care to the residents of the community and surrounding areas
History • Community conditions • Board members • Financial struggles • Need for higher quality facility
Questions • Services or programs to be included in the cost and profitability analysis • Infant care • Toddler care • Pre-K care • Rent school district • Rent head start
Question 2 a. Direct costs b. Organization-sustaining costs The fixed costs associated with the building as a whole Depreciation Interest expense Insurance on building/ property • Payroll
Question 3 Broad activity categories and cost pools • Facility Costs: Sanitation, Utilities, Water/Sewer, Cleaning Supplies, Repairs & Maintenance • Program Costs: Programs/Art, Food Expense, Payroll Kitchen, Payroll Taxes Kitchen • Employee Costs: Continuing Education, Insurance-Workers Compensation • General and Administrative Costs: Accounting and Legal, Advertising, Bank Charges, Telephone, Officer Bond, General Liability,Administrative Payroll, Administrative Payroll Taxes, Office Supplies • Organization-Sustaining Costs: Depreciation, Insurance-Building, Interest
Question 4 Cost Pools Cost Drivers Average Daily Population Building Square Footage Usage Average Daily No. of ACDC Children No. of ACDC Staff Employed No. of ACDC Students Enrolled • Facility Costs • Organization-Sustaining Costs • Program Costs • Employee Costs • General and Administrative Costs
Question 5 Cost Allocations
Question 7 Operating successfully Determining factor Student to teacher ratio • Only the pre-k and toddler programs
Question 8 Possible solutions • Raise rental rates • Raise tuitions • Add fee for food
Allocated Departmental Revenue and Expenses ( NO RENTAL INCOME)
Scenario 1: Increase Tuition Rates to Create 4% Operating Margin
Scenario 2: Increased Rental Revenue from Fully Allocated Cost Pools
Additional Recommendations • Board of directors • Federal funding • Tuition sliding scale • Before and after school care • Fund raising • Additional marketing and community activities • Lease facilities after hours • Monthly or weekly tuition • Increase wages