Growing Tykes Child Care (910 Markham Road) | Toronto Licensed Child Care

Overview

#1306 Ontario Rank

#402 Toronto Rank (of 990)

28.2 Years Operating

15+ years Experience Level

Ontario Rank #1306 of 6,252 compares this facility with all active licensed child care facilities in Ontario. Toronto Rank #402 of 990 compares it with active licensed facilities in Toronto. 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 Before School After School

Facility Type

Centre-Based

Language

English

Age Range

0 to 12 years according to the City of Toronto profile; Growing Tykes lists infant, toddler, preschool, before/after-kindergarten, and school-age programs at 910 Markham Road

Program Details

Non-profit licensed child care centre at 910 Markham Road near Markham and Ellesmere, located in Growing Tykes Learning Centre. The City of Toronto profile lists service for children 0 to 12 years, possible child care fee subsidy, CWELCC participation, no current infant, toddler, preschool, or school-age vacancies at the May 23, 2026 update, quality ratings of 4.68/5 for infant, 4.74/5 for toddler, 4.92/5 for preschool, and 4.73/5 for school age, bus escorts to St. Richard Catholic School and St. Thomas More Catholic School, staff languages including Akan (Twi), Bengali, French, Hindi, Persian (Farsi), Polish, and Spanish, and food prepared on premises with peanut-free, pork-free, and vegetarian options. Growing Tykes confirms the 910 Markham Road site, 416-438-4088, markham@gtlc.ca, Monday-Friday 7:00 a.m. to 6:00 p.m. hours, CWELCC enrolment, full-time infant/toddler/preschool care, before/after kindergarten and school-age service for St. Richard and St. Thomas More, play-based curriculum, parent communication and participation, meals/snacks, and non-profit operation with a City purchase-of-service agreement.

Hours

Monday to Friday 7:00 a.m. to 6:00 p.m. according to Growing Tykes' locations page

Licensing Information

Licensee: Growing Tykes Child Care
Licensed Since: December 31, 1997
Years Operating: 28.2 years
Capacity: 149 spaces in the City of Toronto profile: 30 infant, 40 toddler, 64 preschool, and 15 school-age spaces
Waitlist: City of Toronto profile updated May 23, 2026 lists no current infant, toddler, preschool, or school-age vacancies; families should contact Laura Derewonko / Growing Tykes at 416-438-4088 or markham@gtlc.ca to confirm current openings, fees, hours, subsidy/CWELCC details, school escorts, meals, tours, and registration steps
Region: City of Toronto

Location & Contact

Address: 910 Markham Road, Toronto, Ontario M1H 2Y2
City: Toronto
Postal Code: M1H 2Y2
Phone: 416-438-4088
Official Page: Visit website
Region: City of Toronto

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Data Sources

Licensing Data: Licensed Child Care Facilities in Ontario — Ontario Ministry of Education, Open Data Ontario
Program Details: City of Toronto - Growing Tykes Learning Centre 910 Markham Road profile and Growing Tykes provider pages
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