Child care in Ottawa, Ontario

We list 212 licensed child care centres with an Ottawa address, run by 104 different operators. They are all below from A to Z, with their addresses.

What the centres offerCentres
Before-school program90
After-school program97
Extended hours15
Weekend care9
French listed as a language20

Counts of the centres listed on this page, from the Ontario licensed child care data published by the province.

Another 160 centres in the City of Ottawa are listed by community:

Ruddy Family Y Child Care Centre

Ruddy Family Y Child Care Centre, operated by YMCA of the National Capital Region under license number 0003546, is located on 265 Centrum...

Taggart Family Y Child Care Centre

Taggart Family Y Child Care Centre, operated by YMCA of the National Capital Region under license number 01053, is located on 180 Argyle...

Avalon YMCA

Avalon YMCA, operated by YMCA of the National Capital Region under license number 0004831, is located on 2080 Portobello Boulevard, Ottawa. Our Child...

Setia Day Care Services

Setia Day Care Services, operated by Setia Day Care Services Inc. under license number 58734, is located on 150 Terence Matthews Crescent, Ottawa....

Wazoson Extended Day Program

Wazoson Extended Day Program, operated by Ottawa Carleton District School Board under license number 60837, is located on 989 Kilbirnie Drive, Ottawa. Our...

Parents’ Home Child Care of Ottawa

Parents’ Home Child Care of Ottawa, operated by Glebe Parents’ Day Care Centre under license number P4U01, is located on 10 Fifth Avenue,...

Patricia Harrison Day Care Services

Patricia Harrison Day Care Services, operated by Patricia Harrison Day Care Services Inc. under license number P4U14, is located on 500 Claridge Drive,...

St. Marguerite D’Youville Extended Day Program

St. Marguerite D’Youville Extended Day Program, operated by Ottawa Catholic School Board under license number 59451, is located on 89 Lory Greenberg Drive,...

Edgewood Child Care Centre

Edgewood Child Care Centre, operated by Edgewood Child Care Centre under license number 0003018, is located on 9 Stevens Avenue, Ottawa. Our Child...

Whitehaven Kindergarten School Age Centre

Whitehaven Kindergarten School Age Centre, operated by Whitehaven Kindergarten School Age Centre Inc. under license number 0000188, is located on 919 Woodroffe Avenue,...


Getting a spot in Ottawa

Fee subsidy and any central waitlist in Ottawa are run by the City of Ottawa, the area’s service system manager. Contact them about a subsidy or a waitlist, or apply to each centre directly.

While you wait, EarlyON child and family centres run free drop-in programs for children up to age 6 and their parents and caregivers: What Is EarlyON?

More help: How to Get a Daycare Spot in Ontario and Alberta · Ontario’s $10-a-Day Child Care: What Parents Pay in 2026


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