Avon Co-Operative Nursery School | Stratford Licensed Nursery School

Overview

#220 Ontario Rank

#2 Stratford Rank (of 13)

42.5 Years Operating

30+ years Experience Level

Ontario Rank #220 of 6,252 compares this facility with all active licensed child care facilities in Ontario. Stratford Rank #2 of 13 compares it with active licensed facilities in Stratford. Ranks are based on years since the original licence issue date; they are a stability proxy, not an inspection score, quality rating, or parent review score.

Services & Programs

Care Options

Half Day

Facility Type

Centre-Based

Language

English

Age Range

18 months to 5 years; toddler and preschool programs

Program Details

Non-profit co-operative nursery school in Avondale United Church at 194 Avondale Avenue in Stratford. The operator says Avon Co-operative Nursery School was established in 1953, is one of the oldest co-operative nursery schools in southern Ontario, and provides a play-based, stimulating, and safe environment where children learn through play. The operator describes nursery school programming from September to June, three preschool classrooms, a gym, outdoor climber space, a toddler classroom, access to the gym, and a fenced natural play space. Southwest Healthline lists Rebecca Bomasuit as Director, toddler and preschool programs, two-, three-, and five-morning options, full-size gym and fenced outdoor playground use, program-related field trips, community visits, wheelchair accessibility, English service, and application through the City of Stratford, St. Marys and Perth County Child Care Registry.

Hours

September to June, Monday to Friday 8:00 a.m. to 12:00 noon

Licensing Information

Licensee: Avon Co-Operative Nursery School Incorporated
Licensed Since: September 06, 1983
Years Operating: 42.5 years
Capacity: Public daycare directory lists 50 children; current official/operator pages reviewed do not publish a licensed capacity, so families should confirm current capacity through the centre or Perth County child care registry
Waitlist: Operator page directs families to create an account in the local child care registry and search for Avon Co-op, then join the waitlist; families can contact 519-271-6400, avoncoopnursery@gmail.com, or avoncoopregistrar@gmail.com to confirm spaces, fees, CWELCC/financial aid details, and registration timing
Region: City of Stratford

Location & Contact

Address: 194 Avondale Avenue, Stratford, Ontario N5A 6N4
City: Stratford
Postal Code: N5A 6N4
Phone: 519-271-6400
Official Page: Visit website
Region: City of Stratford

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Data Sources

Licensing Data: Licensed Child Care Facilities in Ontario — Ontario Ministry of Education, Open Data Ontario
Program Details: Avon Co-op Nursery School / Southwest Healthline
Licence: Open Government Licence – Ontario
Ranking Method: Ranked by years since original licence issue date — longer-operating facilities rank higher as a proxy for stability and trust