Licensed Daycares in Thornhill, Ontario
Find the perfect licensed daycare for your child from 54 quality centers in Thornhill
54 Licensed Daycares in Thornhill
Chabad Lubavitch of Markham - Torah Tots Nursery School - Half Day
Family Day Care Services - Bayview Fairways School Age
Family Day Care Services - Thornhill Child Care Centre
Fun on the Run - Bayview Glen Before & After School
St Joseph the Worker Child Care Centre Inc - Full-Day & School-Age Child Care
Upper Canada Child Care at North Thornhill CC
Upper Canada Child Care at Rosedale Heights PS
Upper Canada Child Care at St. Giovanni Battista Scalabrini CES
Upper Canada Child Care at St. Rene Goupil-St. Luke CES
Upper Canada Child Care at Stornoway Cresent PS
YMCA of Greater Toronto - Charlton YMCA Child Care
YMCA of Greater Toronto - Willowbrook - School-Age Child Care
York Professional Care & Education - German Mills Children's Academy
About Childcare in Thornhill
Thornhill is home to 54 licensed daycare centers that provide quality childcare services to families in the community. These facilities are regulated by the Ontario Ministry of Education and must meet strict standards for safety, programming, and staff qualifications.
The daycare centers in Thornhill serve children across 1 different age groups, from infants to school-age children. Many centers offer multilingual programs, with services available in 8 different languages to serve the diverse community needs.
Families looking for childcare in Thornhill can explore various options including full-time care, part-time programs, and before/after school care. Many centers accept government subsidies to help make childcare more affordable for eligible families.
Frequently Asked Questions about Thornhill Daycares
How many licensed daycares are there in Thornhill?
There are currently 54 licensed daycares and child care centers in Thornhill listed on DaycareLocator. This includes center-based programs, licensed home daycares, and before/after school programs.
What is the average cost of daycare in Thornhill?
Daycare costs in Thornhill vary significantly based on the child's age, program type, and center location. Infant care is typically the most expensive, followed by toddler programs. Use our search filters to find options within your budget.
How do I find a daycare near me in Thornhill?
Our location-based search makes it easy to find daycares near you in Thornhill. Simply enter your postal code or address in the search bar, then set your preferred distance radius (1km, 5km, or 10km). You can further filter by specific neighborhoods or major intersections.
What documents do I need to register for daycare in Thornhill?
Most Thornhill daycares require: your child's immunization records, birth certificate, health card, emergency contact information, and any custody arrangements if applicable. Some centers may also request recent medical forms or allergy/dietary restriction documentation.
Are there French or bilingual daycares in Thornhill?
Yes, Thornhill has several French and bilingual daycare options. Use our language filter to find centers offering French immersion, bilingual programs, or instruction in other languages. This is particularly valuable for families wanting to maintain their home language or introduce a second language early.
What's the difference between licensed and unlicensed daycare in Thornhill?
Licensed daycares in Thornhill must meet strict Ontario government standards for safety, staff qualifications, child-to-caregiver ratios, and programming. They're regularly inspected and must maintain detailed records. All daycares on DaycareLocator are licensed, ensuring they meet these provincial standards.