Rick Hansen Children's Centre

Overview

#491 Ontario Rank

#27 London Rank (of 179)

37.2 Years Operating

30+ years Experience Level

Ontario Rank #491 of 6,252 compares this facility with all active licensed child care facilities in Ontario. London Rank #27 of 179 compares it with active licensed facilities in London. 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

Toddler 18 months to 2.5 years, preschool 2.5 to 4 years, and school age

Program Details

London Children's Connection licensed child care centre at Rick Hansen Public School, 70 Ponderosa Crescent in London. The provider page lists toddler, preschool, and school-age programming, parent resources including program fees and the March 2026 children's centre parent handbook, and program coordinator Tanya Nuvoloni. Southwest Healthline confirms subsidy availability, wheelchair-accessible location, English service, and registration through the City of London and County of Middlesex Child Care Waitlist.

Hours

Children's centre Monday to Friday 7:00 a.m. to 5:30 p.m.; school-age program before school begins at 7:30 a.m. and after school ends at 6:00 p.m.; closed during Christmas Break, statutory holidays, and Easter Monday

Licensing Information

Licensee: London Children’S Connection Inc.
Licensed Since: December 14, 1988
Years Operating: 37.2 years
Capacity: Current London Children's Connection and Healthline public sources checked do not publish licensed capacity for this site; families should confirm current capacity directly
Waitlist: Families can use the City of London and County of Middlesex Child Care Waitlist or contact Tanya Nuvoloni / Rick Hansen Children's Centre at rhcc@lcc.on.ca / 519-668-7093 to confirm openings, fees, subsidy/CWELCC details, age-group placement, school-age eligibility, and registration timing
Region: City of London

Location & Contact

Address: 70 Ponderosa Crescent, London, Ontario N6E 2L7
City: London
Postal Code: N6E 2L7
Phone: 519-668-7093
Official Page: Visit website
Region: City of London

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Data Sources

Licensing Data: Licensed Child Care Facilities in Ontario — Ontario Ministry of Education, Open Data Ontario
Program Details: London Children's Connection - Rick Hansen Children's Centre
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