- Description
- Responsible for the delivery of licensed early learning and child care programs, as well as family resource programs within part of the Algoma District
- Provides financial assistance towards the cost of day nursery or private home day care services for parents, foster parents or legal guardians
- Provides a list of licensed child care facilities on website
- Provides a list of EarlyON Child and Family Centre locations on website
- Provides financial assistance towards the cost of licensed early learning and child care programs for eligible families
- Coordinates staff, equipment, supplies or services to enhance the integration of children with special needs into licensed early learning and child care programs
- Provides funding if available, for Ontario Works recipients who are taking part in approved activities, to help pay for child care expenses
- Eligibility
- Families with children 12 years of age and younger
Fee Subsidy- Individuals in need of financial assistance when placing children in a licensed early learning and child care program
- Must meet income eligibility and complete an Income Test
Special Needs Resourcing- Parents/guardians of children with special needs
- Individuals in need of financial assistance when placing children in a licensed early learning and child care program
- Application Process
- Notice of assessment required for child care assistance
- Visit the Centralized Child Care Application Site at http://www.saultdaycare.ca/ to apply online, or apply in person at 540 Albert St E, or by calling 705-759-5266
- Office
- 705-759-5266
- Fax
- 705-759-5212
- Web Site
- Visit Website
- c.childcare@socialservices-ssmd.ca
- Mailing Address
- PO Box 277
Sault Ste Marie, ON, P6A 5L8
Canada - Languages
- English
- Fees
- Service fees; Fee assistance available for subsidized child care; assistance is provided by District of Sault Ste Marie Social Services Administration Board (DSSMSSAB)
- Documents Required
- Completed registration required
- Notice of Assessment from CRA required for child care assistance
- Accessibility
- Fully Accessible
- Topic(s)
- Social Media
- Agency Information
- View Agency Profile
- Copyright
- 211 Ontario North
- Last Updated On
- December 1, 2022
- Address
- 180 Brock St
Sault Ste Marie, ON, P6A 3B7- Located on Brock St in the S end of downtown Sault Ste Marie
- Closest intersection is at Brock St and Wellington St E
- Situated beside the Diocese of Algoma Synod Office
Open in Google Maps - Hours of Operation
- Mon8:30 am to 4:30 pmTue8:30 am to 4:30 pmWed8:30 am to 4:30 pmThu8:30 am to 4:30 pmFri8:30 am to 4:30 pm
Mon-Fri 8:30 am-4:30 pm - Service Area(s)
- Algoma, Unorganized, North Part
- Prince Township
- Sault Ste. Marie