Kitchener has 14,665 children under age 5 and 7,986 licensed childcare spaces. This results in a childcare coverage ratio of 54%, meaning families are likely to face significant waitlists.
This page tracks licensed childcare capacity and demand indicators for Kitchener to help parents, planners, and policymakers understand childcare availability in the region.
| Name | Address | Postal Code | Licensed Capacity |
|---|---|---|---|
| Alpine Wrdsb Before And After School Programs | 75 Lucerne Drive | N2E 1B4 | 16 |
| Angus Valley Montessori | 873 Fairway Road | N2A 0C3 | 164 |
| Blessed Sacrament Extended Day | 367 The Country Way | N2E 2S3 | 99 |
| Bridgeport Wrdsb Before And After School Programs | 59 Bridge Street | N2K 1K6 | 86 |
| Brightpath Kitchener | 1151 Victoria Street | N2B 3C8 | 114 |
| Canadian Martyrs Extended Day | 50 Confederation Drive | N2B 2X5 | 106 |
| Chicopee Hills Wrdsb Before And After School Programs | 300 Chicopee Hills Drive | N2A 0J6 | 80 |
| Child Care Plus | 14 Jansen Avenue | N2A 2L3 | 164 |
| Conestoga College Jf Carmichael | 80 Patricia Avenue | N2M 1J3 | 56 |
| Country Hills Wrdsb Before School And After School Program | 195 Country Hills Drive | N2G 2G7 | 54 |
| Crestview Wrdsb Before And After School Programs | 153 Montcalm Drive | N2B 2R6 | 106 |
| Doodle Bugz | 200 David Bergey Drive | N2E 3Y4 | 24 |
| Doon Campus Child Care Centre | 299 Doon Valley Drive | N2G 4M4 | 42 |
| Driftwood Park Child Care Centre | 50 Parkland Crescent | N2N 1S4 | 106 |
| Elite Daycare - Kitchener | 1557 Highland Road | N2N 3K4 | 65 |
| Eyes Canada Childcare Centre Kitchener 1284 | 1284 Ottawa Street South | N2E 1M1 | 145 |
| Forest Hill Wrdsb Before And After School Programs | 255 Westmount Road | N2M 4Z2 | 84 |
| Franklin Wrdsb Before And After School Programs | 371 Franklin Street | N2A 1Y9 | 60 |
| Glencairn Wrdsb Before And After School Programs | 664 Erinbrook Drive | N2E 2R1 | 86 |
| Hillside Wrdsb Before And After School Programs | 11 Chopin Drive | N2M 2G3 | 122 |
| Holy Trinity Extended Day Program | 200 Rosenberg Way | N2R 0T2 | 91 |
| Howard Robertson Wrdsb Before And After School Programs | 130 Morgan Avenue | N2A 2M5 | 122 |
| Janet Metcalfe Child Care Centre | 335 Seabrook Drive | N2R 0G3 | 35 |
| Janet Metcalfe Wrdsb Before And After School Programs | 335 Seabrook Drive | N2R 0G3 | 122 |
| Jf Carmichael Wrdsb Before And After School Programs | 80 Patricia Avenue | N2M 1J3 | 91 |
| John Darling Wrdsb Before And After School Programs | 200 Rolling Meadows Drive | N2N 3G9 | 86 |
| John Sweeney Extended Day Program | 185 Activa Avenue | N2E 4A1 | 50 |
| Kinderwood Academy | 139 Washburn Drive | N2R 1S1 | 132 |
| King Edward Wrdsb Before And After School Programs | 709 King Street | N2G 1E3 | 125 |
| Kw Montessori School | 527 Bridgeport Road | N2K 1N6 | 65 |
| Lackner Woods Child Care Centre | 151 Zeller Drive | N2A 4H4 | 113 |
| Lackner Woods Wrdsb Before And After School Programs | 151 Zeller Avenue | N2A 4H4 | 89 |
| La Garderie Des Lutins De Kitchener | 345 The Country Way | N2E 2S3 | 218 |
| Little Champs Academy Of Learning & Montessori School | 24 Westmount Road | N2M 1R5 | — |
| Mackenzie King Wrdsb Before And After School Programs | 51 Natchez Road | N2B 3A7 | 54 |
| Mac Maple Grove Preschool And Childcare Centre | 160 Courtland Avenue | N2G 3M6 | 178 |
| Marvelous Minds Early Learning Centre | 167 Thaler Avenue | N2A 1R5 | 65 |
| Meadowlane Wrdsb Before And After School Programs | 236 Forestwood Drive | N2N 1C1 | 76 |
| Monsignor Haller Extended Day | 118 Shea Crescent | N2E 1E8 | 86 |
| Moppet Parent Participating Preschool | 171 Frederick Street | N2H 2M6 | 106 |
| Our Lady Of Grace Extended Day | 70 Gracefield Crescent | N2E 1R9 | 60 |
| Pioneer Park | 55 Upper Canada Drive | N2P 1G2 | 42 |
| Pioneer Park Wrdsb Before And After School Programs | 55 Upper Canada Drive | N2P 1G2 | 89 |
| Pluto Day Care - Activa | 192 Activa Avenue | N2E 4K5 | 91 |
| Pluto Day Care - Weber | 1418 Weber Street | N2A 1C4 | 106 |
| Prueter Public School Wrdsb Before And After School Programs | 40 Prueter Avenue | N2H 6G6 | 111 |
| Queen Elizabeth Wrdsb Before And After School Programs | 191 Hoffman Street | N2M 3N2 | 60 |
| Risingoaks Early Learning | John Sweeney | 185 Activa Avenue | N2E 4A1 | 133 |
| Risingoaks Early Learning | Oak Creek | 80 Tartan Avenue | N2R 1R7 | 123 |
| Risingoaks Early Learning | Saint John Paul Ii | 75 Pebblecreek Drive | N2A 0E3 | 70 |
| Rockway Public School Wrdsb Before And After School Program | 70 Vanier Drive | N2C 1J5 | 120 |
| Saint John Paul Ll Extended Day | 75 Pebblecreek Drive | N2A 0E3 | 74 |
| Sandhills | 1250 Victoria Street | N2N 3J2 | 88 |
| Sandhills Public School Wrdsb Before And After School Programs | 1250 Victoria Street | N2N 3J2 | 35 |
| Sheppard Wrdsb Before And After School Programs | 278 Weber Street | N2H 1G2 | 80 |
| Smithson Wrdsb Before And After Programs | 150 Belleview Avenue | N2B 1G7 | 106 |
| Southridge Wrdsb Before And After School Programs | 1425 Queen'S Boulevard | N2M 5B3 | 122 |
| Spots For Tots | 80 Young Street | N2H 4Z1 | 175 |
| St. Aloysius Extended Day | 504 Connaught Street | N2C 1C2 | 35 |
| St. Anne Kitchener Extended Day | 250 East Avenue | N2H 1Z4 | 56 |
| St. Bernadette Extended Day | 245 Lorne Avenue | N2M 3Y9 | 74 |
| St. Daniel Extended Day | 39 Midland Drive | N2A 2A9 | 129 |
| St. Dominic Savio Extended Day | 3 Westforest Trail | N2N 3A6 | 76 |
| St. Josephine Bakhita Extended Day | 25 Beckview Drive | N2R 0N7 | 56 |
| St. Kateri Extended Day | 560 Pioneer Drive | N2P 1P2 | 99 |
| St. Mark Extended Day | 240 Autumn Hill Crescent | N2N 1K8 | 42 |
| St. Paul Extended Day | 45 Birchcliffe Avenue | N2M 4V7 | 56 |
| St. Teresa (Kitchener) Extended Day | 270 Edwin Street | N2H 4P4 | 86 |
| St. Timothy Extended Day | 15 Bechtel Drive | N2P 1T4 | 32 |
| Suddaby Wrdsb Before And After School Programs | 171 Frederick Street | N2H 2M6 | 78 |
| Sunny Day Care | 2209 Kingsway Drive | N2C 1A2 | 113 |
| Sunshine Montessori | 10 Boniface Avenue | N2C 1L9 | 110 |
| Tiny Hoppers Sportsworld | 4341 King Street | N2P 2E9 | 108 |
| Tiny Hoppers Williamsburg Early Learning Centre | 1188 Fischer Hallman Road | N2E 0B7 | 106 |
| Trillium Bilingual Montessori | 4195 King Street | N2P 0C1 | 82 |
| Trillium Wrdsb Before And After Program | 79 Laurentian Drive | N2E 1C3 | 36 |
| Universe In The Pocket Montessori School | 121 Westmount Road | N2M 4Y6 | 62 |
| Victoria Learning Centre | 592 Victoria Street | N2M 3B1 | 70 |
| Westmount Wrdsb Before And After School Programs | 329 Glasgow Street | N2M 2M9 | 35 |
| Wilson Wrdsb Before And After School Programs | 221 Wilson Avenue | N2C 1G9 | 50 |
| Ymca Of Three Rivers Child Care-Brigadoon | 415 Caryndale Drive | N2R 1J7 | 91 |
| Ymca Of Three Rivers Child Care-Groh | 225 Thomas Slee Drive | N2P 0B8 | 125 |
| Ymca Of Three Rivers Child Care-Head To Toe | 455 University Avenue | N2N 3B9 | 76 |
| Ymca Of Three Rivers Child Care-J.W. Gerth | 171 Apple Ridge Drive | N2P 0A1 | 26 |
| Ymca Of Three Rivers Child Care-Little Pause | 560 Pioneer Drive | N2P 1P2 | 70 |
| Ymca Of Three Rivers Child Care-St. Josephine Bakhita | 25 Beckview Drive | N2R 0N7 | 26 |
| Ymca Of Three Rivers Child Care-Williamsburg | 760 Commonwealth Crescent | N2E 4K7 | 51 |
| Ymca Of Three Rivers Child Care - W.T. Townshend | 245 Activa Avenue | N2E 4A3 | 75 |
| Ywca Kw Bridge Street Childcare | 8 Bridge Street | N2K 1J2 | 105 |
| Ywca Kw Duke Street Childcare | 111 Duke Street | N2H 6P6 | 26 |
| Ywca Kw Jean Steckle Childcare | 130 Woodbine Avenue | N2R 1X9 | 94 |
| Ywca Kw St. Paul Childcare | 45 Birchcliff Avenue | N2M 4V7 | 111 |
| Ywca Kw Willow River Childcare | 670 Thomas Slee Drive | N2P 0K1 | 151 |