Days and Hours of Care
Our group child care centre is open Monday to Friday. Please contact the centre for hours of operation.
We are open 12 months per year with the exception of the following holiday closures:
New Year's Day, Good Friday, Easter Monday, Family Day, Victoria Day, Canada Day, Labour Day, Truth & Reconciliation Day, Thanksgiving, Remembrance Day and Christmas Eve.
1 week from Christmas Eve to the first Working Day in the New Year (no fee reduction)
1 week during the summer (no fee reduction)
** ADDITIONAL CLOSURES FOR DAYCARE ROOM 2 **
Daycare room 2 shares space with our out of school care program and dates and times of care are determined according to School District 43's calendar year. Hours of care for Room 2 are from 9:00 a.m. to 2:45 p.m. daily.
Closures include the above and IN ADDITION there is NO CARE over the summer holidays, on SD43 Pro-D days, 2 weeks during Spring Break and 2 weeks during the Winter Break. A calendar will be provided to all families each September with all closures outlined from September to June.
Our Programs
We are licensed to care for 45 children between the ages of 2 1/2 and 5 in 2 Daycare programs, and 29 children between the ages of 5 and 10 in the School Age program.
Each family is required to pay a $50.00 registration fee (as of January 1, 2023) upon enrolment and a $2.00 society membership fee.
There is also a deposit of $200 required for each program.
LICENSED SPACES: | 25 | |||
AVAILABLE SPACES | FULL | * ![]() | ||
AGE | Our Fees | BC Child Care Fee Reduction | Parent Fee after reduction | |
30 to 35 months | $ 1095 / month | $ 895 / month | $ 200 / month | |
36 months to 5 years old - fully toilet trained | $ 800 / month | $ 545 / month | $ 255 / month | |
36 months to 5 years old - NOT fully toilet trained | $ 1095 / month | $ 545 / month | $ 550 / month |
LICENSED SPACES: | 20 | ||
AVAILABLE SPACES: | Email pcdcs@shaw.ca to inquire about available spaces | ||
AGE | Our Fees | BC Child Care Fee Reduction | Parent Fee after reduction |
30 to 35 months | $ 1095 / month | $ 895 / month | $ 200 / month |
36 months to 5 years old - fully toilet trained | $ 745 / month | $ 545 / month | $ 200 / month |
36 months to 5 years old - NOT fully toilet trained | $ 895 / month | $ 545 / month | $ 350 / month |
LICENSED SPACES: | 29 | |||
AVAILABLE SPACES: | FULL | * JOIN OUR WAIT LIST * | ||
SCHOOL: | GRADE: | Our Fees | BC Child Care Fee Reduction | Parent Fee after reduction |
BIRCHLAND ELEMENTARY (walking distance) | Kindergarten | $540 / month | $ 320 / month | $ 220 / month |
Grade 1 | $540 / month | no fee reduction | $540 / month | |
Grade 2-5 | $465 / month | no fee reduction | $ 465 / month | |
BLAKEBURN ELEMENTARY (includes bus service) | Kindergarten | $ 550 / month | $ 320 / month | $ 230 / month |
Grade 1 | $ 550 / month | no fee reduction | $ 550 / month | |
Grades 2-5 | $ 475 / month | no fee reduction | $ 475 / month | |
Pro-D Day - ALL SCHOOLS | Kindergarten - Grade 1 | $25 / day | no fee reduction | $ 25 / day |
Grades 2-5 | $20 / day | no fee reduction | $ 20 / day | |
Early Dismissal - ALL SCHOOLS | All Grades | $ 5 / day | no fee reduction | $ 5 / day |
FULL TIME SUMMER CARE All field trips are included | $ 800 / month | no fee reduction | $800 / month |