YMCA Northumberland now has 10 Child Care Centres to help serve the families of Northumberland. We are committed to our children’s education and development and to maximizing the personal growth of each young person in our care. We provide a professionally developed curriculum, unique to the YMCA that in the past few years has gone nationally.
Our most recent satisfaction survey indicated a 92% satisfaction rate among our parents/guardians, with 94% saying they would recommend our services. These scores are well above national averages.
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, 2014 | Licensing Inspection | 98% | Yes |
| Jul 18, 2013 | Licensing Inspection | 98% | 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. |
| Room A - 24 children, more than 30 months of age up to and including 5 years of age |
| Children must be supervised by an adult at all times going to and from the playground. |
| When room A is used for children 68 months of age and up to 12 years of age an extra staff must be on duty at all times to escourt the children to the main enterence washrooms. |
Director's Approval
| Ministry Director approval is granted to allow mixed age grouping as per s.55(2). |
| Ministry Director approval is granted to allow bag lunches for children 68 months of age and over. |
Official Registration Information
Please check Ontario Ministry of Education for the official registration information. Use "Cobourg YMCA Child Care" as "Name of Program" to search.
| Age Group | Age From | Age To | Capacity |
|---|---|---|---|
| Preschool | 2.5 | 6 | 24 |