Licensed Daycares in Kingston, Ontario
Find the perfect licensed daycare for your child from 103 quality centers in Kingston
15 locations accept fee support
Local childcare insights
Based on 103 licensed centres in Kingston.
Subsidy coverage
15%
15 centres accept fee support
CWELCC participation: 0 centres (0%)
Top languages offered
Age group availability
- Preschool programs75%
- School-age14%
- All-ages8%
- Infant care6%
103 Licensed Daycares in Kingston
Before and After School Care at John XXIII Catholic School
Boys and Girls Club - West End Hub After School Connections
Frontenac County Childcare Centre - Rideau Heights P.S.
KCHC-School Readiness Rideau Heights Public School
Kingston Family YMCA Arbour Heights Child Care Centre
Our Lady of Lourdes Before and After School Programs
St. Marguerite Bourgeoys Before/After School Program
The Early Childhood Learning Ctr, YWCA of Ulster
UCCAC Inc. Children's Learning Center
Unity Child Care Centres - Creekford School Age program
Pourquoi c'est important à Kingston
103 centres agréés dans 0 quartiers offrent une capacité combinée de 5,512 places. Des programmes sont offerts en 6 langues. 15% des centres acceptent des subventions ou participent au CWELCC pour aider aux coûts.
About Childcare in Kingston
Kingston is home to 103 licensed daycare centers that provide quality childcare services to families in the community. These facilities are regulated by the provincial government and must meet strict standards for safety, programming, and staff qualifications.
The daycare centers in Kingston serve children across 5 different age groups, from infants to school-age children. Many centers offer multilingual programs, with services available in 6 different languages to serve the diverse community needs.
Families looking for childcare in Kingston can explore various options including full-time care, part-time programs, and before/after school care. Many centers accept government subsidies to help make childcare more affordable for eligible families.
Frequently Asked Questions about Kingston Daycares
How many licensed daycares are there in Kingston?
There are currently 103 licensed daycares and child care centers in Kingston listed on DaycareLocator. This includes center-based programs, licensed home daycares, and before/after school programs.
What is the average cost of daycare in Kingston?
Daycare costs in Kingston vary significantly based on the child's age, program type, and center location. Infant care is typically the most expensive, followed by toddler programs. Use our search filters to find options within your budget.
How do I find a daycare near me in Kingston?
Our location-based search makes it easy to find daycares near you in Kingston. Simply enter your postal code or address in the search bar, then set your preferred distance radius (1km, 5km, or 10km). You can further filter by specific neighborhoods or major intersections.
What documents do I need to register for daycare in Kingston?
Most Kingston daycares require: your child's immunization records, birth certificate, health card, emergency contact information, and any custody arrangements if applicable. Some centers may also request recent medical forms or allergy/dietary restriction documentation.
Are there French or bilingual daycares in Kingston?
Yes, Kingston has several French and bilingual daycare options. Use our language filter to find centers offering French immersion, bilingual programs, or instruction in other languages. This is particularly valuable for families wanting to maintain their home language or introduce a second language early.
What's the difference between licensed and unlicensed daycare in Kingston?
Licensed daycares in Kingston must meet strict Ontario government standards for safety, staff qualifications, child-to-caregiver ratios, and programming. They're regularly inspected and must maintain detailed records. All daycares on DaycareLocator are licensed, ensuring they meet these provincial standards.