Best Daycares in Windsor: A Parent's Guide
June 5, 2026 · Guide
Looking for a daycare in Windsor? With 79 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 Windsor, what care costs, and how to build a shortlist you can feel confident about.
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Windsor has 79 licensed daycares across these types:
- Licensed Child Care Centre75
- Licensed Home Child Care4
Popular programs in Windsor
What daycare costs in Windsor
Many licensed daycares in Windsor 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. Windsor 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 Windsor
FAQ
- How many licensed daycares are in Windsor?
- There are 79 licensed daycares listed in Windsor, Ontario, sourced from official childcare licensing data.
- How much does daycare cost in Windsor?
- Many licensed daycares in Windsor 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 Windsor?
- The "best" daycare depends on your child's age, your location, your budget, and the program style you prefer. Compare Windsor daycares by parent reviews, program type, and licensing, then tour your shortlist before deciding.