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

Payment chart for eligible children 3.8 to 6 years of age

Hours attended	Parent fee
0 to 5:59 hours	$12
6 to 10:59 hours	$20.93
11 to 15:59 hours	$31.16
16 to 23.59 hours	$40.38
Premium rate applied for weekend care only	An additional $10 per day

Payment chart for ineligible children 6.1 to 12 years of age

Hours attended	Parent fee	Parent fee enhanced rate (Resource consultant or behaviour consultant support)
0 to 5:59 hours	$23.80	$26
6 to 10:59 hours	$44.30	$47.60
11 to 15:59 hours	$65.95	$71.10
16 to 23.59 hours	$85.45	$91.65
Premium rate applied for weekend care only	An additional $10 per day	An additional $10 per day

Child Care / Assistance

• Child Care Centres
• Home Child Care
• Child Care Registry
• Financial Assistance
• Service Providers
• EarlyON Child and Family Centres
• Unpaid Student Positions
• Contact Children's Services