Admissions

You can easily browse registered dayhomes near you by entering your postal code or neighborhood in the 'Find a Dayhome' section of our website. Once you submit an inquiry for a preferred location, our agency coordinator will check availability and guide you through the next steps.

Yes, absolutely! Before finalizing registration, we arrange an in-person interview and home tour with the provider. This allows you to check the dayhome environment and discuss your child's needs face-to-face before making a decision.

If your preferred dayhome is currently full, you can be placed on their waitlist. In the meantime, our agency will proactively recommend other excellent licensed dayhomes with similar environments within your radius.

Yes, all our dayhomes strictly comply with Alberta provincial regulations. Every provider and adult household member must complete a Criminal Record Check with a Vulnerable Sector Check. Additionally, we conduct regular, unannounced home screenings and safety inspections.

In accordance with the Alberta Early Learning and Child Care Act, a licensed provider can care for a maximum of 6 children (aged 0–12), including the provider's own children. In this calculation, the provider's own children are included in the ratio if they are under 3 years old, but are excluded if they are 3 years of age or older. Additionally, strict ratios for infants and toddlers are maintained to ensure dedicated care.

All providers hold valid Child Care First Aid and CPR certifications. In the event of an illness or emergency, the provider will immediately contact the parents and the agency, following our pre-approved emergency response protocols.

Our daily routines are tailored to developmental stages, incorporating indoor play, outdoor activities, storytime, and arts and crafts. While following a structured routine, we always respect each child's individual rest and nap times.

Yes, healthy meals and snacks that meet the Canada Food Guide and provincial nutritional standards are provided daily. If your child has allergies or dietary restrictions, please let us know during your intake interview, and we will accommodate them. In some cases, it can be provided by the parents. Also, even if meals are provided, parents may choose whether to accept them.

Fees vary depending on whether you require full-time or part-time care, as well as the age group of your child. For detailed pricing, please submit a request through 'Find a Dayhome' for a customized quote.

Yes, From 0 to kindergarten, the flat fee currently subsidized by the government applies to all children equally. From Grade 1 onward, eligibility and the amount of subsidy vary depending on the family's circumstances.