Seedlings is a fully-licensed child care centre that helps your little seedlings grow and thrive. We offer part-time and full-time programs for children from 2 months to 6 years old in a warm, gentle and welcoming environment where every child has a chance to truly blossom.
In addition to our academic programs which are customized for every age group, we offer an enhanced curriculum that gives children opportunities to take party in a variety of extra-curricular activities, all arranged by us. With Seedlings, children receive the care they need, and an enhanced curriculum that nurtures their academic, social, and physical development all in one convenient location. Serving the entire York Region, Seedlings provides child care options for parents including the communities of Thornhill, Markham, Vaughan, York Region and Richmond Hill.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 18, 2015 | Licensing Inspection | 98% | Yes |
| Sep 17, 2014 | Licensing Inspection | 96% | Yes |
| Sep 16, 2013 | 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 licensee shall ensure that the total licensed capacity is not exceeded at any time. |
| Infant Room - 10 children, under 18 months of age |
| Toddler Room - 15 children, 18 months of age and over up to and including 30 months of age |
| Preschool Room 1 - 16 children, more than 30 months of age up to and including 5 years of age or 15 children, 18 months of age and over up to and including 30 months of age |
| Preschool Room 2 - 16 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. |
| Temporary toddler playground - 19 children Temporary preschool playground - 32 children |
| The licensee shall not use the original playground until renovations are completed and all required inspections and documents have been submitted to the Ministry. |
Director's Approval
| Ministry Director approval is granted to allow mixed age grouping as per s.55(2). |
Official Registration Information
Please check Ontario Ministry of Education for the official registration information. Use "Seedlings Child Care Centre" as "Name of Program" to search.
| Age Group | Age From | Age To | Capacity |
|---|---|---|---|
| Infant | 0 | 1.5 | 10 |
| Toddler | 1.5 | 2.5 | 15 |
| Preschool | 2.5 | 6 | 32 |