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 May 2025.
Infant, Toddler, and Preschool Programs
- Infant: $478.50 per month
- Toddlers: $478.50 per month
- Preschool: $478.50 per month
School Age Extended Day Programs:
- JK/SK children: $12/day ($264 per month)
- School age (Grades 1-6): $22.48/day ($495.19 per month)
Centretown Parents' Daycare is enrolled in the Canada-wide Early Learning Child Care (CWELCC) system and we've started reducing fees for parents and guardians, directed by the government. 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 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
