Brooklin Day Nursery | Brooklin, Ontario Licensed Nursery School

Overview

#250 Ontario Rank

#1 Brooklin Rank (of 13)

41.5 Years Operating

30+ years Experience Level

Ontario Rank #250 of 6,252 compares this facility with all active licensed child care facilities in Ontario. Brooklin Rank #1 of 13 compares it with active licensed facilities in Brooklin. 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

Full Day Half Day

Facility Type

Centre-Based

Language

English

Age Range

0 to 5 years; infant, toddler, preschool, and pre-k programs

Program Details

Licensed non-profit child care centre at 14 Church Street in Brooklin/Whitby. Brooklin Day Nursery describes itself as a high-quality child care centre in the heart of Brooklin, with a learning and care environment grounded in the view that children are competent, capable, curious, and rich in potential. The program page describes a child-initiated, adult-supported, play-based curriculum, observations that guide curriculum planning, indoor and outdoor exploration, creative play, sensory experiences, music and movement, art, science, math, literacy, social skills, gross and fine motor development, nutrition, and planned and spontaneous learning. The operator uses Brightwheel for parent communication, daily sheets, photos, and learning/development updates.

Hours

7:30 a.m. to 5:30 p.m., Monday to Friday; operator asks families to inquire for current hours because operating hours have been adjusted based on parent drop-off and pick-up times

Licensing Information

Licensee: Brooklin Day Nursery
Licensed Since: September 06, 1984
Years Operating: 41.5 years
Capacity: 37 licensed spaces based on the operator program page: 6 infant, 15 toddler, and 16 preschool/pre-k spaces
Waitlist: Operator contact page says all programs are currently full with an extensive waitlist and that the nursery is not taking names at this time; families should contact bdnursery@sympatico.ca or 905-655-3864 to confirm whether the waitlist has reopened, current fees, and tour/registration timing
Region: Regional Municipality of Durham

Location & Contact

Address: 14 Church Street, Brooklin, Ontario L1M 1A5
City: Brooklin
Postal Code: L1M 1A5
Phone: 905-655-3864
Official Page: Visit website
Region: Regional Municipality of Durham

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Data Sources

Licensing Data: Licensed Child Care Facilities in Ontario — Ontario Ministry of Education, Open Data Ontario
Program Details: Brooklin Day Nursery
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