YMCA of Central East Ontario
Site: Lakefield - Bridge St
Service: Balsillie Family Branch - Lakefield YMCA Child Care Centre
Description
| Description (Service) | The YMCA of Central East Ontario operates licensed childcare (licensed by the Ministry of Education) programs for families in Peterborough and Lakefield for infants (Lakefield), toddlers and preschoolers on a full time or part time basis (minimum of two days per week). Play is the primary way all children learn and it is essential for healthy social and cognitive development. "Playing to Learn" provides an understanding of how play provides the foundation for learning. The qualified staff at the centres provide the best possible care in a warm, loving environment. The goal is each child participating in these programs will grow in confidence and self-esteem, as well as to promote and encourage each child's creative expression and social and cognitive development. |
Service Details
| Hours | Mon-Fri 7 am-6 pm |
| Areas Served | Lakefield |
| Eligibility | Infant program 0-18 months • Toddler program: 15-30 months • Preschool program: 2.5-5 years |
| Application | Complete the form for inclusion on the waitlist Waitlist. Contact Lisa Barcroft at lisa.barcroft@ceo.ymca.ca with questions. |
| Languages | English |
| Fees | Service ; Financial assistance is available through the City of Peterborough |
Address and Location
| Located In Community | Selwyn Township |
| Address & Map | |
| Intersection | Caroline St and County Rd 29 |
| Physical Access | Fully Accessible |
Contact Information
| Office Phone | 705-652-7782 |
| Fax | 705-652-8403 |
| lisabarcroft@ceo.ymca.ca | |
| Website | ymcaofceo.ca/child-care/balsillie-family-branch-peterborough/ |
| Social Media |  Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/YMCAofCEO/ |
| Primary Contact | Lisa Barcroft, Supervisor, Lakefield Childcare; Phone: 705-652-7782 |
| Mailing Address | 123 Aylmer St South Peterborough, ON Canada K9J 3H8 |