Best Daycares in Richmond Hill: A Parent's Guide
June 5, 2026 · Guide
Looking for a daycare in Richmond Hill? With 94 licensed daycares to choose from, you have options — but finding the right fit takes a bit of homework. This guide covers what's available in Richmond Hill, what care costs, and how to build a shortlist you can feel confident about.
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Richmond Hill has 94 licensed daycares across these types:
- Licensed Child Care Centre93
- Licensed Home Child Care1
Popular programs in Richmond Hill
What daycare costs in Richmond Hill
Many licensed daycares in Richmond Hill take part in the Canada-Wide Early Learning and Child Care (CWELCC) program, which has reduced fees toward an average of $10 a day. Participation varies by provider, so ask each daycare whether it's enrolled and what your actual daily rate would be.
Income-tested subsidies can lower costs further. Richmond Hill families apply through their local Consolidated Municipal Service System Manager. Infant care is the most expensive and has the longest waitlists, so budget and apply accordingly.
Daycares in Richmond Hill
FAQ
- How many licensed daycares are in Richmond Hill?
- There are 94 licensed daycares listed in Richmond Hill, Ontario, sourced from official childcare licensing data.
- How much does daycare cost in Richmond Hill?
- Many licensed daycares in Richmond Hill take part in the Canada-Wide Early Learning and Child Care (CWELCC) program, which has reduced fees toward an average of $10 a day. Participation varies by provider, so ask each daycare whether it's enrolled and what your actual daily rate would be.
- What is the best daycare in Richmond Hill?
- The "best" daycare depends on your child's age, your location, your budget, and the program style you prefer. Compare Richmond Hill daycares by parent reviews, program type, and licensing, then tour your shortlist before deciding.