Choosing the right child care centre can be one of the hardest decisions parents and guardians have to make. You want a child care provider with the experience to keep your child safe and happy. You want your child to learn and grow in a stimulating and fun environment. Most of all, you want your child to get the attention and love he or she needs to develop self-esteem and self-confidence.
For over 40 years, the YMCA of Greater Toronto has provided quality licensed child care programs with exceptionally high standards of care and education meeting or exceeding Provincial and Municipal licensing requirements. . Today we are the largest not for profit provider of Licensed Child Care in Canada with programs for children from infancy to 12 years throughout the GTA. All of our centres open early and close late to fit the schedule of parents and families.
We currently operate:
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 29, 2015 | Licensing Inspection | 97% | Yes |
| Oct 7, 2014 | Licensing Inspection | 90% | Yes |
| Jan 3, 2014 | Licensing Inspection | 93% | Yes |
| Oct 29, 2012 | Licensing Inspection | 97% | 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 operator shall ensure that the licensed SK room is used for SK aged children only. |
| The operator shall monitor to confirm that all daily playground inspections are conducted and documented and that the operator’s record of monitoring is available to ministry staff for review at all times. |
Director's Approval
| Approval is given for mixed age grouping pursuant to s.55(2). |
Official Registration Information
Please check Ontario Ministry of Education for the official registration information. Use "High Park YMCA Day Care Centre - (YMCA)" as "Name of Program" to search.
| Age Group | Age From | Age To | Capacity |
|---|---|---|---|
| Toddler | 1.5 | 2.5 | 10 |
| Preschool | 2.5 | 6 | 37 |
| Kindergarten | 3 yr 8 mo | 5 yr 8 mo | 10 |
| Primary/Junior School Age | 5 yr 8 mo | 13 | 30 |