Licensed Daycares in Markham, Ontario
Find the perfect licensed daycare for your child from 124 quality centers in Markham
11 locations accept fee support
Local childcare insights
Based on 124 licensed centres in Markham.
Subsidy coverage
9%
11 centres accept fee support
CWELCC participation: 0 centres (0%)
Top languages offered
Age group availability
- Preschool programs100%
124 Licensed Daycares in Markham
All About Kids Inc. - All About Kids Day Care
Daughters of St Mary of Leuca - St Mary Leuca Day Care Centre - Full-Day
Family Day Care Services - Armadale Child Care Centre
Family Day Care Services - Boxwood School Age Program
Family Day Care Services - Hagerman House Child Care - Full Day
Family Day Care Services - Markville Child Care Centre
Family Day Care Services - Parkland Child Care Centre
Family Day Care Services - St. Francis Xavier School Age
High Birch Childcare & Learning Centre - James Robinson School Age
High Birch Childcare & Learning Centre - Unionville Meadows School Age Childcare
High Birch Childcare - Highgate School Age Child Care
Learning Jungle School - Greensborough Campus
Macklin House Kidzone - Sam Chapman Public School
Richmond Hill - Wee Watch Private Home Day Care
The Village Children's Program- Kateri Tekakwitha Before & After School Program
The Village Children's Programs - Sir Richard W. Scott School Age
The York Region Day Care Hotline Inc - Markham Wee Watch PHDC
Unionville College Montessori, Elementary & Secondary- Church
Unionville College Montessori, Elementary & Secondary-South
YMCA of Greater Toronto - Castlemore School Age Program
YMCA of Greater Toronto - Greensborough Before and After School Program
Pourquoi c'est important à Markham
124 centres agréés dans 0 quartiers offrent une capacité combinée de 6,254 places. Des programmes sont offerts en 7 langues.
About Childcare in Markham
Markham is home to 124 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 Markham serve children across 1 different age groups, from infants to school-age children. Many centers offer multilingual programs, with services available in 7 different languages to serve the diverse community needs.
Families looking for childcare in Markham 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 Markham Daycares
How many licensed daycares are there in Markham?
There are currently 124 licensed daycares and child care centers in Markham listed on DaycareLocator. This includes center-based programs, licensed home daycares, and before/after school programs.
What is the average cost of daycare in Markham?
Daycare costs in Markham 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 Markham?
Our location-based search makes it easy to find daycares near you in Markham. 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 Markham?
Most Markham 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 Markham?
Yes, Markham 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 Markham?
Licensed daycares in Markham 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.