| City Rank | ON Rank | Name | Type | Region | Options | Language | Years | Issued |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1149 | La Colline De Bois/Wooden Hill Nursery School (Notre Dame) | Centre | County of Grey | English | 30.4 | 1995-09-21 | |
| 2 | 1474 | Grey County Home Child Care Agency | Home | County of Grey | English | 26.4 | 1999-10-01 | |
| 3 | 1804 | Ymca School Age - Owen Sound - Hillcrest | Centre | County of Grey | English | 23.4 | 2002-10-14 | |
| 4 | 1813 | Ymca School Age - Owen Sound - Keppel-Sarawak | Centre | County of Grey | English | 23.3 | 2002-10-25 | |
| 5 | 2009 | Le Jardin Des Decouvertes | Centre | County of Grey | French | 21.5 | 2004-09-04 | |
| 6 | 2574 | St. Basil'S After School Program | Centre | County of Grey | English | 18.5 | 2007-09-04 | |
| 7 | 3223 | Ymca School Age- Owen Sound - Alexandra | Centre | County of Grey | English | 14.5 | 2011-08-16 | |
| 8 | 3854 | Unity House Nursery School | Centre | County of Grey | English | 11.5 | 2014-08-29 | |
| 9 | 3972 | Happy Hearts Daycare (Owen Sound) Inc. | Centre | County of Grey | English | 10.5 | 2015-08-28 | |
| 10 | 4097 | Riverforest Montessori Private School | Centre | County of Grey | English | 10.2 | 2015-12-22 | |
| 11 | 4429 | Ymca Child Care - Owen Sound | Centre | County of Grey | English | 8.5 | 2017-08-24 | |
| 12 | 4465 | The Hungry Hippo Childcare Centre | Centre | County of Grey | English | 8.2 | 2017-12-08 | |
| 13 | 5032 | Inglenook Creche Childcare Centre Inc., | Centre | County of Grey | English | 4.8 | 2021-05-07 | |
| 14 | 5648 | Queen Of Hearts Owen Sound West | Centre | County of Grey | English | 2.5 | 2023-08-25 | |
| 15 | 5649 | Queen Of Hearts, Owen Sound | Centre | County of Grey | English | 2.5 | 2023-08-21 | |
| 16 | 5650 | Queen Of Hearts, Owen Sound North | Centre | County of Grey | English | 2.5 | 2023-08-22 | |
| 17 | 5651 | Queen Of Hearts, Owen Sound South | Centre | County of Grey | English | 2.5 | 2023-08-30 | |
| 18 | 5666 | Viola Jean'S Garden Daycare | Centre | County of Grey | English | 2.5 | 2023-08-24 |
About Owen Sound Daycare Rankings
These city rankings compare active licensed child care facilities by years since original licence issue date. They are a stability signal, not inspection scores, parent reviews, curriculum ratings, or waitlist recommendations.
Owen Sound Daycare FAQ
What does the Owen Sound daycare ranking measure?
The ranking orders active licensed child care facilities by years since original licence issue date. It is a stability signal, not an inspection score, parent review, quality rating, or space-availability recommendation.
Where does the Owen Sound daycare data come from?
The listing uses Ontario Ministry of Education licensed child care open data, including city, region, facility type, services, language, licence date, and years open where available.
How should families use this Owen Sound daycare list?
Use it as a shortlist to compare licensed options, then confirm fees, spaces, hours, age groups, program details, inspection history, and waitlist status directly with the provider or official Ontario sources.
Why can city names or daycare counts change?
Counts follow the source data and cleaned city grouping used during the latest site rebuild. Provider updates, licensing changes, or corrected city names can move facilities between city pages.