Child care in Sault Ste. Marie, Ontario

Getting a spot in Sault Ste. Marie

Fee subsidy and any central waitlist in Sault Ste. Marie are run by the District of Sault Ste Marie Social Services Administration Board, 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

All 33 licensed child care centres in Sault Ste. Marie (A–Z)

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B

• Boreal YMCA, 232 Northern Avenue
• Brighter Beginnings Children’s Program, 550 Queen Street

C

• Child Care Algoma – Dacey Road Child Care, 148 Dacey Road
• Child Care Algoma – East View Public School, 75 Arizona Avenue
• Child Care Algoma – F.H. Clergue Public School, 80 Weldon Avenue
• Child Care Algoma – Grandview, 161 Denwood Drive
• Child Care Algoma – Holy Cross, 16 Texas Avenue
• Child Care Algoma – Home Child Care, 148 Dacey Road
• Child Care Algoma – Parkland Site, 54 Amber Street
• Child Care Algoma – Pinewood Extended Day Program, 3924 Queen Street
• Child Care Algoma – Queen Elizabeth Extended Day Program, 139 Elizabeth Street
• Child Care Algoma – Queen Street Site, 1600 Queen Street
• Child Care Algoma – R.M. Moore, 1272 Base Line
• Child Care Algoma – Shannon Rd. site, 115 Shannon Road
• Child Care Algoma Rosedale Site, 90 Chapple Avenue
• Child Care Algoma St. Basil site, 240 St. George Avenue

H

• Hand in Hand Daycare Centre, 424 Second Line

I

• Isabel Fletcher YMCA, 599 Third Line

M

• Meadow Park Montessori School, 339 Elizabeth Street

N

• Northridge Montessori School (Sault Ste. Marie), 72 Northern Avenue

O

• Our Lady of Lourdes YMCA (Sault Ste. Marie), 319 Prentice Avenue

R

• Riverside Christian’s Children’s Centre, 250 Mark Street
• Riverview YMCA, 51 Wireless Avenue

S

• Sault Ste. Marie Early Learning Program, 550 Northern Avenue
• Sault Ste. Marie Extended Day Program, 78 Dablon Street
• Soup Kitchen Back to Basics, 241 Albert Street
• St. Mary’s French Immersion YMCA Before & After School Program, 124 Gibb Street

T

• Tarentorus YMCA Day Care, 96 Northwood Street
• The Orchard Children’s Centre (Sault Ste. Marie), 241 Albert Street
• THRIVE Child Development Centre- H.S.McLellan Preschool, 74 Johnson Avenue

W

• Waabinong Head Start Child Care Centre, 462 Mcnabb Street
• Waterfront Child Development Centre, 70 Foster Drive

Y

• YMCA Holy Family Child Care Centre, 42 Rushmere Drive