Licensed child care in Ward 21, Scarborough Centre
Scarborough Centre has 39 licensed child-care centres (ward 21, part of Scarborough) with 2,298 licensed spaces.
16 take infants, with 192 infant spaces between them (4% of Toronto's infant spaces).
36 (92%) take part in CWELCC, and 20 are inside a school building.
Spaces by age group in ward 21
| Age group | Centres | Licensed spaces |
|---|---|---|
| Infant (under 18 months) | 16 | 192 |
| Toddler (18 to 30 months) | 22 | 384 |
| Preschool (30 months until kindergarten) | 24 | 648 |
| Kindergarten (JK and SK age) | 18 | 354 |
| School age (about 6 to 12) | 21 | 720 |
Centres in ward 21
Spaces are licensed capacity, not openings. Each centre page links to the City page that shows current vacancies.
- After Four Children's Enrichment Program, 10 Japonica Rd. School age 60.
- Big Dreams Early Learning Centre, 1703 Victoria Park Ave. Infant 6, Toddler 20, Preschool 24. CWELCC.
- Buchanan Extended Day & School Age Program, 4 Bucannan Rd. School age 30. CWELCC.
- Cedarbrae Day Nursery, 1385 Midland Ave. Preschool 32, Kindergarten 20, School age 45. CWELCC.
- Cedarbrae Day Nursery (1375 Midland), 1375 Midland Ave. Infant 20, Toddler 35, Preschool 16. CWELCC.
- Children Of Tomorrow, 425 Mccowan Rd. Infant 10, Toddler 10, Preschool 16. CWELCC.
- Children Of Tomorrow - John McCrae, 431 Mccowan Rd. Kindergarten 52, School age 90. CWELCC.
- Enquiring Minds Montessori, 24 Progress Ave. Toddler 29, Preschool 64. CWELCC.
- Friendly Little Campus (2037711 Ontario Ltd), 3255 Lawrence Ave E. Infant 10, Toddler 10, Preschool 16. CWELCC.
- Gilder Early Learning & Child Care Centre, 31 Gilder Dr. Infant 10, Toddler 20. CWELCC.
- Gilder Satellite Early Learning & Child Care Centre, 47 Gilder Dr. Preschool 16. CWELCC.
- Glamorgan School Age YMCA, 51 Antrim Cres. Kindergarten 13, School age 30. CWELCC.
- Heart Beatz Child Care - Cliffcrest Site, 2938 Eglinton Ave E. Infant 10, Toddler 20, Preschool 24. CWELCC.
- Holland-Bloorview Kids Rehab. (Scarborough Site), 1 Wayne Ave. Preschool 24. CWELCC.
- Hunter's Glen School Age YMCA, 16 Haileybury Dr. Kindergarten 13, School age 30. CWELCC.
- Kiddies Lodge Day Care Centre, 764 Ellesmere Rd. Toddler 15, Preschool 24, School age 30.
- Knob Hill Day Nursery, 23 Gage Ave. Infant 10, Toddler 15, Preschool 24. CWELCC.
- Knob Hill School Age YMCA, 25 Seminole Ave. Kindergarten 13, School age 30. CWELCC.
- Little Munchkins Academy, 1 Graylee Ave. Toddler 10, Preschool 16.
- Maryvale Jr YMCA, 1325 Pharmacy Ave. Toddler 10, Preschool 24, Kindergarten 13, School age 30. CWELCC.
- N.Y.A.D. Donwood Inc, 61 Dorcot Ave. Toddler 10, Preschool 16, Kindergarten 26, School age 30. CWELCC.
- Network - St. Andrews Before And After School Program, 60 Brimorton Dr. Kindergarten 26, School age 30. CWELCC.
- Network Bendale Acres Child Care Centre, 2920 Lawrence Ave E. Infant 10, Toddler 15, Preschool 24. CWELCC.
- Our Lady Of Wisdom YMCA, 10 Japonica Rd. Kindergarten 26, School age 30. CWELCC.
- PLASP St. Albert Catholic School, 1125 Midland Ave. Kindergarten 13, School age 15. CWELCC.
- PLASP St. Lawrence C.S., 2216 Lawrence Ave E. Kindergarten 13, School age 15. CWELCC.
- Precious Blood Jr YMCA Elp, 1035 Pharmacy Ave. Kindergarten 13, School age 30. CWELCC.
- Progress Childcare (Scarborough Inc. #1 (3 Glamorgan), 3 Glamorgan Ave. Infant 10, Toddler 10, Preschool 48, Kindergarten 22. CWELCC.
- Rainbow Village Childcare Centre (Mid-Scarborough Child Care), 2460 Eglinton Ave E. Infant 6, Toddler 25, Preschool 56, Kindergarten 13, School age 30. CWELCC.
- Rosalie Hall Early Learning And Child Care Centre, 3020 Lawrence Ave E. Infant 30, Toddler 25, Preschool 24. CWELCC.
- Scarborough Citadel Child Care, 2021 Lawrence Ave E. Infant 10, Toddler 15, Preschool 24. CWELCC.
- Scarborough Jr YMCA, 230 Town Centre Crt. Infant 20, Toddler 30, Preschool 40. CWELCC.
- Small World Big Dreams Child Care Centre Inc., 1085 Midland Ave. Toddler 10, Preschool 16. CWELCC.
- St Victor Catholic School Before & After Child Care Program, 20 Bernadine St. Kindergarten 13, School age 45. CWELCC.
- Terraview-Willowfield Extended Day Program, 95 Pachino Blvd. Kindergarten 13, School age 30. CWELCC.
- The Squirrels' Nest Child Care Centre, 1305 Ellesmere Rd. Infant 10, Toddler 25, Preschool 32, Kindergarten 26, School age 30. CWELCC.
- Tic Toc Day Care Centre Inc, 1117 Birchmount Rd. Infant 10, Toddler 10, Preschool 32. CWELCC.
- Wexford Community Childcare Centre, 1 Wayne Ave. Infant 10, Toddler 15, Preschool 16, Kindergarten 26, School age 30. CWELCC.
- Wexford Extended Day And School Age Program, 1050 Pharmacy Ave. School age 30. CWELCC.
EarlyON centres in ward 21
- Glen Ravine EarlyON Child and Family Centre: drop-in Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu and Fri
- Edgewood EarlyON Child and Family Centre: drop-in Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu and Fri
- Knob Hill EarlyON Child and Family Centre: drop-in Mon, Tue, Wed and Thu
- John McCrae EarlyON Child and Family Centre: drop-in Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu and Fri
- St. Albert EarlyON Child and Family Centre: drop-in Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu and Fri
- Wexford EarlyON Child and Family Centre: drop-in Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu and Fri
- Dorset Park Community Hub EarlyON Child and Family Centre at ACSA: drop-in Tue, Wed and Thu
Other wards in Scarborough
- Ward 20, Scarborough Southwest
- Ward 22, Scarborough-Agincourt
- Ward 23, Scarborough North
- Ward 24, Scarborough-Guildwood
- Ward 25, Scarborough-Rouge Park
- All of Scarborough
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.
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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