Ashurst Children's Centre

The CNC daycare, a licensed community daycare centre,  has long been recognized across the north for exceptional delivery of quality childcare. Your child will be cared for by caring and experienced daycare teachers. The centre provides a welcoming safe environment that stimulates your child through enriched learning activities.

With an individualized focus on learning and fun, our programs are designed to enhance school readiness, social skills, and all areas of growth and development.

Overview

Staff

Hours

Rates

Contact Us

Overview

The Children's Centre has:

• certified Infant and Toddler, Special Needs and Early Childhood educators
• spaces for 8 children ages newborn to 3 years - centres around individualized programs and care
• spaces for 25 children ages 3 - 6 years - focus on learning, fun, and kindergarten readiness.

To enhance the services available to children, the Centre partners with the following service providers and programs:

• Early Intervention Services, providing speech and language services, occupational therapy, and physiotherapy;
• Family Centred Program, providing free daycare for children of parents attending parenting classes and support groups;
• Supported Child Development program, providing aide time for children in need of extra support; and
• colleges, universities, and high schools to provide work and practicum experience for students.

Daily Program

Staff

All Children's Centre staff have extensive training in working with children who may need additional support. This includes working with children and families who have been affected by Fetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorder (FASD).

Head Daycare Teacher: Wanda Giesbrecht (Early Childhood Education (ECE) with Post Basic Infant/Toddler and Special Needs Diploma)

Hours

Full-time and part-time daycare

Monday - Friday, 8am - 5pm (hours may change based on need)

The Centre is closed for Statutory holidays and Professional Development Days (2): one Friday in October, and one day in February or early March. The Centre may close during Christmas, summer and spring breaks depending on enrollment.

Rates

Infant & Toddler Program (newborn to age 3): $5.25 per hour, drop in $6.00 per hour (space permitting)

Preschool  Program (3 to 6 years): $4.50 per hour, drop in $5.00 per hour (space permitting)

Family Spaces: There are 8 "family spaces" available where a 2nd child is only $3.00 per hour

Contact Us 

For more information, call 250-692-1720 or email giesbrechtw@cnc.bc.ca

Updated July 4, 2011

Come and join the fun at CNC's Children's Centre!

Children's Centre Brochure (pdf)

For more information regarding part-time and drop-in rates or daycare subsidies call Wanda @ 692-1720 or email at giesbrechtw@cnc.bc.ca

You do not have to be a CNC student to enroll your child in the Children’s Centre.