St. Lawrence Co-Operative Day Care School Age (230 The Esplanade)
St. Lawrence Co-Operative Day Care School Age (230 The Esplanade) is a non-profit licensed child-care centre at 230 The Esplanade in Downtown Toronto, midtown and the west end (ward 13).
It is in St. Lawrence Community Centre, a community building.
It is licensed for 74 children: 48 preschool and 26 kindergarten.
It has no infant spaces. The nearest centre that does is Aquabella Child Care, 550 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 1992.
Licensed spaces by age group
| Age group | Spaces |
|---|---|
| Infant (under 18 months) | None |
| Toddler (18 to 30 months) | None |
| Preschool (30 months until kindergarten) | 48 |
| Kindergarten (JK and SK age) | 26 |
| 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: St. Lawrence Co-Operative Day Care Inc.
- Program: full day, before school and after school
- Licensed since 1992
- Language of service: English
- Licence number 12257. Check it on Ontario's child care site
Contact
Nearby centres with preschool spaces
- St. Lawrence Co-Operative Day Care (2 Princess Street), 250 m. Toddler 25, Preschool 24. CWELCC.
- Distillery District Early Learning Centre, 300 m. Toddler 45, Preschool 40. CWELCC.
- Aquabella Child Care, 550 m. Infant 10, Toddler 20, Preschool 32. CWELCC.
- George Brown College - Mary's Place Child Care Centre, 600 m. Infant 10, Toddler 25, Preschool 40. CWELCC.
- Liberty Prep Parliament, 600 m. Toddler 25, Preschool 10.
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.
- Market Lane EarlyON Child and Family Centre, 0 m. Open Mon, Tue, Wed and Thu.
- St. Lawrence EarlyON Child and Family Centre, 300 m. Open Tue, Thu and Sat.
- Sackville EarlyON Child and Family Centre, 700 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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