Play Loft
Play Loft is a commercial licensed child-care centre at 583 Danforth Ave in East York and the east end (ward 14).
It is licensed for 122 children: 20 toddler, 48 preschool, 24 kindergarten and 30 school-age.
It has no infant spaces. The nearest centre that does is Children's Circle Of St. Barnabas, 500 m away.
It takes part in CWELCC, so base fees for children under 6 are capped at $22 a day.
It has been licensed since 2014.
Licensed spaces by age group
| Age group | Spaces |
|---|---|
| Infant (under 18 months) | None |
| Toddler (18 to 30 months) | 20 |
| Preschool (30 months until kindergarten) | 48 |
| Kindergarten (JK and SK age) | 24 |
| School age (about 6 to 12) | 30 |
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: no. The centre has no subsidy agreement with the City. About the fee subsidy
- Operator type: commercial.
Licence details
Contains information licensed under the Open Government Licence – Ontario.
- Operator: Play-Loft Inc.
- Program: full day, half day, before school and after school
- Licensed since 2014
- Language of service: English
- Licence number 55737. Check it on Ontario's child care site
Contact
Nearby centres with toddler spaces
- Childspace Day Care Corporation # 2 (690 Carlaw), 150 m. Toddler 15, Preschool 24, Kindergarten 26, School age 50. CWELCC.
- Children's Circle Of St. Barnabas, 500 m. Infant 10, Toddler 15, Preschool 56, Kindergarten 26, School age 45. CWELCC.
- Pape Children's House, 550 m. Toddler 15, Preschool 32, Kindergarten 52, School age 60. CWELCC.
- Blake Street Early Learning & Child Care Centre, 650 m. Infant 10, Toddler 15, Preschool 24. CWELCC.
- Broad View French Montessori School, 700 m. Toddler 14, Preschool 19. 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.
- Eastview EarlyON Child and Family Centre, 650 m. Open Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri and Sun.
- Enagb East EarlyON, 800 m. Open Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri and Sat.
- Pape Avenue EarlyON Child and Family Centre, 950 m. Open Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu and Fri.
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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