West End Children's Centre

Overview

#115 Ontario Rank

#2 Kingston Rank (of 69)

46.8 Years Operating

30+ years Experience Level

Ontario Rank #115 of 6,252 compares this facility with all active licensed child care facilities in Ontario. Kingston Rank #2 of 69 compares it with active licensed facilities in Kingston. 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 After School

Facility Type

Centre-Based

Language

English

Age Range

Toddler through school-age care; public sources list eligibility from 12 or 18 months through 12 or 13 years, so families should confirm youngest-age eligibility directly

Program Details

Non-profit day care centre located at Polson Park Free Methodist Church, 5 Miles Avenue in Kingston. Public listings describe a Christian child care centre with toddler, preschool, kindergarten, and school-age programming. KidsPrograms notes that staff are registered with the College of Early Childhood Educators, that some staff have worked at the centre for more than 25 years, and that the kindergarten and school-age programs are licensed for before/after school and full-day PA-day or school-holiday care.

Hours

7:30 a.m. to 5:30 p.m., Monday to Friday

Licensing Information

Licensee: Polson Park Free Methodist Church
Licensed Since: May 22, 1979
Years Operating: 46.8 years
Capacity: Public capacity references differ: KidsPrograms lists 15 toddler, 24 preschool, 20 kindergarten, and 30 primary/junior school-age spaces; another community listing reports 24 preschool, 25 toddler, and 50 school-age spaces. Confirm current licensed capacity directly.
Waitlist: Families should add their child to the City of Kingston child care waitlist, call 613-546-2911 or email westend_daycare@hotmail.com for waitlist updates, and prepare immunization and registration documents when a space opens
Region: City of Kingston

Location & Contact

Address: 5 Miles Avenue, Kingston, Ontario K7M 7G7
City: Kingston
Postal Code: K7M 7G7
Phone: 613-546-2911
Official Page: Visit website
Region: City of Kingston

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Data Sources

Licensing Data: Licensed Child Care Facilities in Ontario — Ontario Ministry of Education, Open Data Ontario
Program Details: 211 Ontario / KidsPrograms - West End 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