Metcalfe Nursery School | Metcalfe, Ontario Licensed Nursery School

Overview

#170 Ontario Rank

#1 Metcalfe Rank (of 4)

44.7 Years Operating

30+ years Experience Level

Ontario Rank #170 of 6,252 compares this facility with all active licensed child care facilities in Ontario. Metcalfe Rank #1 of 4 compares it with active licensed facilities in Metcalfe. 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 4.5 years on the operator page; 211 Ontario lists Metcalfe Nursery School eligibility from 18 months to 6 years

Program Details

Rural Family Connections nursery school program at 8140 Victoria Street in Metcalfe. The operator describes year-round toddler and preschool programming, play-based early learning in a safe and nurturing environment, support from community parents and professionally qualified educators, social and language-skill development, creativity, fine-motor development, pre-reading, pre-math, cognitive and motor-skill preparation for kindergarten, optional parent volunteering, and CWELCC participation through the City of Ottawa Child Care Registry and Waitlist.

Hours

Toddler program Tuesday/Thursday 9:00 a.m. to 12:00 p.m.; preschool program Monday/Wednesday/Friday 9:00 a.m. to 2:00 p.m.

Licensing Information

Licensee: Rural Family Connections Inc.
Licensed Since: June 08, 1981
Years Operating: 44.7 years
Capacity: Operator FAQ lists 15 toddlers maximum and 24 preschool children maximum; public licensing summary lists 24 preschool spaces with alternate toddler capacity terms
Waitlist: Families should apply through the City of Ottawa Child Care Registry and Waitlist at OneHSN and contact nurseryschool@ruralfamilyconnections.ca or 613-821-2899 to confirm current openings, fees, CWELCC details, and registration timing; 211 Ontario last updated its Rural Family Connections profile January 22, 2026
Region: City of Ottawa

Location & Contact

Address: 8140 Victoria Street, Metcalfe, Ontario K0A 2P0
City: Metcalfe
Postal Code: K0A 2P0
Phone: 613-821-2899
Official Page: Visit website
Region: City of Ottawa

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Other Daycares in Metcalfe

Name	Type	Years
Rural Family Connections Childcare Services.	Home	25.0
Ocdsb Metcalfe Extended Day Program	Centre	3.5
St. Catherine Edp	Centre	3.5

Data Sources

Licensing Data: Licensed Child Care Facilities in Ontario — Ontario Ministry of Education, Open Data Ontario
Program Details: Rural Family Connections / 211 Ontario - Metcalfe Nursery School
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