District of Sault Ste Marie Social Services Administration Board

Early Years Services


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
Fee Subsidy
  • Provides financial assistance towards the cost of licensed early learning and child care programs for eligible families
Special Needs Resourcing
  • Coordinates staff, equipment, supplies or services to enhance the integration of children with special needs into licensed early learning and child care programs
Ontario Works Child Care
  • 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
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
Email
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)
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Agency Information
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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

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Hours of Operation
Mon
8:30 am to 4:30 pm
Tue
8:30 am to 4:30 pm
Wed
8:30 am to 4:30 pm
Thu
8:30 am to 4:30 pm
Fri
8:30 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