Links to Government Websites:

Ministry of Health Services - Community Cares Facilities Licensing Branch

The Community Care Facilities Branch is part of the Health Protection Division of the Ministry of Health Services, and is responsible for the development and implementation of legislation, policy and guidelines to protect the health and safety of people being cared for in licensed facilities.

Licensed community care facilities include:

• Child Day Care Facilities — group day care centers, preschools, out of school care and licensed family child care facilities.

Ministry of Children and Family Development

The Ministry provides programs and services to ensure that healthy children and responsible families are living in safe, caring and inclusive communities. This website also provides information about child care grant and subsidies.

 For Child Care Providers 

•  Child Care Operating Funding Program  
•  Child Care Minor Capital Funding Program  
•  Child Care Major Capital Funding Program
•  Child Care Resource & Referral Program 
•  Early Childhood Educators  
•  ECE Incentive Grant Program 
•  Child Care Awards of Excellence 
•  Child Care Subsidy  
•  Policy & Legislation  
•  Publications 
•  Links 
•  Contact Child Care