KINDERCARE LEARNING CENTERS, INC.

licensed capacity at our centers was approximately 166,000 at August 23, 2002. We operate child care centers under two brands as follows: • KinderCare – At August 23, 2002, we operated 1,189 KinderCare centers. The brand was established in 1969 and operates centers in 39 states, as well as two centers located in the United Kingdom. ................
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