Program Ages and Rates

Hours and Ages

Infant Program

Location: 94 James St, Ottawa
Hours: 7:30 am – 5:00 pm (Monday to Friday)
Infant program ages: 6 weeks to 18 months

Infant ratio: 3 children for every 1 educator
Number of spots: 6

Toddler Programs

Location: 94 James St, Ottawa
Hours: 7:30 am – 5:30 pm (Monday to Friday)
Toddler program ages: 18 months to 2.5 years

Toddler ratio: 5 children for every 1 educator
Number of spots: 25

Preschool Program

Location: Centennial Public School, 376 Gloucester St, Ottawa
Hours: 7:30 am – 5:30 pm (Monday to Friday)
Preschool program ages: 2.5 to 4 years

Ratio: 8 children for every 1 educator
Number of spots: 16

JK/SK and School Age Extended Day Programs

Location: Centennial Public School, 376 Gloucester St, Ottawa
Before school hours: 7:30 am – 8:45 am
After school hours: 3:15 pm – 5:30 pm

Holiday hours (PA days, spring break, summer holidays): 7:30 am – 5:30 pm (Monday to Friday)

Number of JK/SK spots: 26
Number of school age spots: 30

Children must be registered at Centennial Public School to attend extended care programs.

Rates

Rates updated February 2024.

Infant, Toddler, and Preschool Programs

  • Infant: $39.39/day ($850.03 per month)
  • Toddlers: $36.49/day ($787.66 per month)
  • Preschool: $22.78/day ($491.87 per month)

School Age Extended Day Programs:

  • JK/SK children: $12/day ($264 per month)
  • School age (Grades 1-6): $495.19 per month

Centretown Parents' Daycare has successfully enrolled in the Canada-wide Early Learning Child Care (CWELCC) system and we've started reducing fees for parents and guardians. CWELCC is a five-year plan that is being implemented in stages, to make child care more accessible and affordable. Fees will reduce every year, reaching an average fee of $10/day by 2025-2026.

Holiday Closures

  • Extended Winter break (usually the week between Christmas and New Years) 
  • Christmas Day and Boxing Day
  • New Years Day
  • Family Day
  • Good Friday
  • Easter Monday
  • Victoria Day
  • Canada Day
  • Civic Holiday
  • Labour Day
  • Thanksgiving 
  • Truth and Reconciliation Day