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Home Child Care

Perth Care for Kids offers a licensed home child care program for children from infants to school age. Home child care offers the security of licensed care in a warm home environment. Homes and caregivers are carefully selected. All homes are approved and supervised by our Home Child Care Coordinator. Caregivers receive on-going support, training and resources. Homes must meet all requirements of the Day Nurseries Act.

For parents, Home Child Care offers:

• Flexible hours of care

• Small group experience for your child, with maximum of 5 children under the age of six

• Regular monthly visits by the Home Child Care Coordinator

• Income tax receipts

• Financial assistance in form of child care subsidy available for families who qualify

• Homes meet health and safety standards required by the local Fire Department, Health Unit and per the Day Nurseries Act.

• Quality, age appropriate program, complete with educational toys and materials

Call Joan for details (519-348-8618)

Do you look after children in your home?

Caregivers ... consider the advantages of being part of our Licensed Home Child Care Team!

We offer:

• Guaranteed payment service

• Self-employment

• Help to set up your business in your own home and regular visits providing support and resources

• Equipment lending and toy lending library

• Opportunities to network with other caregivers

• Training and educational opportunities

• All the help you need to become a licensed Home Child Care provider!

For questions regarding home child care,

call Joan at 519-348-8618.

For questions regarding child care subsidy,

call the City of Stratford Child Care Division at 519-271-3773 x 271.

We are proud to be the host agency for the Perth-Middlesex Early Years Centres.