Avondale Centre For Early Development
Avondale Centre For Early Development is a non-profit licensed child-care centre at 171 Avondale Ave in North York (ward 18).
It is in Avondale Public School.
It is licensed for 72 children: 10 infant, 30 toddler and 32 preschool.
It takes part in CWELCC, so base fees for children under 6 are capped at $22 a day.
It has been licensed since 2021.
Licensed spaces by age group
| Age group | Spaces |
|---|---|
| Infant (under 18 months) | 10 |
| Toddler (18 to 30 months) | 30 |
| Preschool (30 months until kindergarten) | 32 |
| Kindergarten (JK and SK age) | None |
| School age (about 6 to 12) | None |
These are licensed spaces, not openings.
Vacancies and quality rating
The City doesn't publish vacancies as open data. Its own page for this centre shows vacancy flags by age group, a quality rating, languages spoken and food options. Vacancies change often, so call the centre too.
Check current vacancies and quality rating on the City's page
Fees and subsidy
- CWELCC: yes. Base fees for children under 6 are capped at $22 a day, and you do not need to apply.
- Fee subsidy: yes. The centre has an agreement with the City, so families approved for the Child Care Fee Subsidy can use it here. About the fee subsidy
- Operator type: non-profit.
Licence details
Contains information licensed under the Open Government Licence – Ontario.
- Operator: Canadian Mothercraft Society
- Program: full day
- Licensed since 2021
- Language of service: English
- Licence number 58503. Check it on Ontario's child care site
Contact
Nearby centres with infant spaces
- The Neighbourhood Group Yonge And Sheppard Child Care Centre, 850 m. Infant 10, Toddler 30, Preschool 32. CWELCC.
- Willowbrae Academy Bayview Village, 1.0 km. Infant 9, Toddler 38, Preschool 55. CWELCC.
- Network - Lansing Child Care Centre, 1.0 km. Infant 20, Toddler 20, Preschool 32. CWELCC.
- The Learning Nest Academy, 1.3 km. Infant 10, Toddler 30, Preschool 47.
- Hollywood All-Stars Child Care, 1.4 km. Infant 10, Toddler 30, Preschool 32, Kindergarten 39, School age 90. CWELCC.
Free drop-in play while you wait
EarlyON centres run free drop-ins for children up to 6 with a parent or caregiver. No registration needed.
- Yonge Sheppard Centre EarlyON, 850 m. Open Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri and Sat.
- The Rumball EarlyON Child and Family Centre, 3.2 km. Open Tue, Wed, Thu and Fri.
- Bathurst-Finch Hub EarlyON Child and Family Centre, 4.0 km. Open Mon.
About this data
Data as of October 13, 2026. Centre names, addresses, licensed spaces, CWELCC and subsidy status come from the City of Toronto's Licensed Child Care Centres dataset, refreshed daily. GetMovingTO is independent and not part of the City.
Operator, licence number, program type, language and licence date come from the Province of Ontario's licensed child care facilities data, updated monthly. Contains information licensed under the Open Government Licence – Ontario.
The City doesn't publish vacancies, fees, waitlists or quality ratings as open data, so none of those appear here. Contains information licensed under the Open Government Licence – Toronto.
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