Gerrard Early Learning Centre
Gerrard Early Learning Centre is a non-profit licensed child-care centre at 163 Gerrard St E in Downtown Toronto, midtown and the west end (ward 13).
It is licensed for 56 children: 17 infant, 23 toddler and 16 preschool.
It takes part in CWELCC, so base fees for children under 6 are capped at $22 a day.
It has been licensed since 2005.
Licensed spaces by age group
| Age group | Spaces |
|---|---|
| Infant (under 18 months) | 17 |
| Toddler (18 to 30 months) | 23 |
| Preschool (30 months until kindergarten) | 16 |
| 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: Plato Adult Education Centre of Toronto
- Program: full day and half day
- Licensed since 2005
- Language of service: English
- Licence number 0003309. Check it on Ontario's child care site
Contact
Nearby centres with infant spaces
- Tng Central Neighbourhood House, 400 m. Infant 10, Toddler 20, Preschool 16. CWELCC.
- Garderie La Farandole De Toronto Inc., 450 m. Infant 10, Toddler 10, Preschool 32, Kindergarten 52, School age 45. CWELCC.
- The Yonge Street Mission / Davis Centre, 500 m. Infant 10, Toddler 15, Preschool 40. CWELCC.
- Cole Street Early Learning & Child Care Centre, 650 m. Infant 10, Toddler 20, Preschool 32. CWELCC.
- Wellesley Early Learning Centre - Earlscourt Creche CDI, 800 m. Infant 10, Toddler 20, Preschool 32. 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.
- TMU EarlyON, 400 m. Open Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri and Sat.
- Church Street EarlyON Child and Family Centre, 550 m. Open Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu and Fri.
- Lord Dufferin EarlyON Child and Family Centre, 550 m. Open Mon, Tue, Wed and Thu.
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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