Licensed Daycares in Dundas, ON
MapleCub has 6 licensed daycares in Dundas, Ontario on file, and the average parent rating is 4.6★ across 4 rated centres.
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Daycare & Childcare in Dundas
6
Licensed centres
4.6★
Avg Google rating
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Rated 4.5+
MapleCub has 6 licensed daycares in Dundas, Ontario on file, and the average parent rating is 4.6★ across 4 rated centres. 6 of them take part in CWELCC — 100% of the listings here — which lowers what families pay.
What to know about childcare in Dundas
Dundas Daycare, Dundas Valley Co-Operative Preschool, and Sir William Osler Ymca Child Care draw more reviews than any other centre in Dundas. Every rating here comes from Google and is printed next to the number of reviews behind it. A handful of five-star reviews is weak evidence, not proof of quality.
Among centres with enough reviews to judge, 2 sit at 4.5★ or higher on Google. We check every listing against Ontario's Ministry of Education licensing records. Where the province publishes inspection or enforcement data, it sits on the provider's own page.
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Tips for choosing childcare in Dundas
Verify Licensing
Confirm the centre holds a current provincial licence. A licence means the province checked baseline health, safety and staffing standards — it is a floor, not a ranking.
Read Parent Reviews
Reviews cover what an inspection report never will: what drop-off feels like, whether messages get answered, how long staff stay.
Ask About Curriculum
Ask what a Tuesday actually looks like. "Montessori" and "play-based" mean different things at different centres, so the daily schedule tells you more than the label does.
Consider Schedule Fit
Check the posted open and close times against your commute, not just your workday. Then ask what happens when you're late.
Frequently Asked Questions
How many licensed daycares are in Dundas, ON?
MapleCub lists 6 Ministry of Education-licensed daycare providers in Dundas, Ontario. All listings are verified against the Ontario Ministry of Education licensing records.
Do daycares in Dundas take the CWELCC subsidy?
Many licensed daycares in Dundas participate in CWELCC, which lowers what families pay. Use MapleCub's subsidy filter to find participating providers in Dundas, Ontario.
How much does daycare cost in Dundas, ON?
Fees vary by age group and whether a centre is in CWELCC. Subsidised and $10-a-day spaces cost far less than market-rate care. Each MapleCub listing shows the provider's fee details where available so you can compare Dundas centres directly.
What should I look for when choosing a daycare in Dundas?
Check for an active provincial licence, staff-to-child ratios, program approach (play-based, Montessori, francophone), age-group coverage, CWELCC participation, and parent reviews. MapleCub lets you filter Dundas daycares by all of these.
Which daycares in Dundas have the strongest Google ratings?
Among Dundas centres with enough reviews to judge, St. James Co-Operative Nursery School Of Dundas Inc. holds 5.0★ (4 reviews), Dundas Daycare holds 4.8★ (22 reviews), and Sir William Osler Ymca Child Care holds 4.4★ (7 reviews). A small number of reviews is weak evidence — treat a handful of 5-star ratings as a starting point, not proof of quality.
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We email the centre and ask whether they have room for your child's age group. If they answer, we send you what they said. We don't hold live vacancy data, and centres aren't obliged to reply.
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