Licensed Home Child Care Rates and Fees
Canada Wide Early Learning Child Care System
Eligibility
Children under the age of six (zero to five years old). There are some exceptions for children with birthdays early in the year who are six years of age, but still in kindergarten. Eligible children for whom fees must be reduced are defined under O. Reg. 137/15. This includes:
- Any child, until the last day of the month in which the child turns six years old
- Up until June 30 in a calendar year, any child who:
- Turns six years old between Jan. 1 and June 30 in that calendar year; and
- Is enrolled in a licensed infant, toddler, preschool or kindergarten group
| Hours attended | Parent fee |
|---|---|
| 0 to 5:59 hours | $12 |
| 6 to 10:59 hours | $20.93 |
| 11 to 15:59 hours | $22 |
| 16 to 23.59 hours | $22 |
| Premium rate applied for weekend care only |
An additional $10 per day |
| Hours attended | Parent fee | Parent fee enhanced rate (Resource consultant or behaviour consultant support) |
|---|---|---|
| 0 to 5:59 hours | $25 | $27.25 |
| 6 to 10:59 hours | $46.50 | $50 |
| 11 to 15:59 hours | $69.25 | $74.75 |
| 16 to 23.59 hours | $89.75 | $96.25 |
| Premium rate applied for weekend care only |
An additional $10 per day | An additional $10 per day |
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