We were established in 1973.
We are a co-op nursery school and a registered charity.
We have two (2) qualified Registered Early Childhood Educators (RECE) with over Fifty (50) years of combined experience.
We have a morning program up to 5 days a week, (Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday and Friday) from 9:00 am to 11:30 am.
We enroll children ranging in ages from 2-5 years and are licensed for up to 16 children.
We welcome children with special needs.
We are wheelchair accessible.
We have a parent volunteer board and parent participation is encouraged, with a small fee reduction for those who volunteer their time.
Licence Status
Regular with Conditions
Legal Status
N/A
Inspection Summary
| Visit Date | Purpose of Visit | Compliance Level on Date of Inspection | Resolved Before Licence Issued |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 28, 2015 | Licensing Inspection | 98% | Yes |
| Sep 24, 2014 | Licensing Inspection | 97% | Yes |
| Jun 5, 2013 | Licensing Inspection | 95% | Yes |
Areas of Non Compliance
Terms and Conditions
| The licensee shall ensure that the Licensing Inspection Summary is posted in a conspicuous place in the child care centre at or near an entrance commonly used by parents. The licensee shall ensure that the completed Licensing Checklist and the Summary of Licensing Requirements and Recommendations sheets are readily available for parents. The licensee shall ensure that the total licensed capacity is not exceeded at any time. |
| Main Room- 24 children, more than 30 months of age up to and including 5 years of age |
| Full compliance with all “in progress” items shall be fully met by May 27, 2016 and available for ministry review. |
Director's Approval
| Ministry Director approval given for two parents to replace one required program staff. |
| Director’s Approval is granted for mixed age grouping pursuant to ss. 8(2) and (3) of Ontario Regulation 137/15. |
Official Registration Information
Please check Ontario Ministry of Education for the official registration information. Use "Gingerbread Co-operative Nursery School Inc." as "Name of Program" to search.
| Age Group | Age From | Age To | Capacity |
|---|---|---|---|
| Preschool | 2.5 | 6 | 24 |