Business Details
39 Years
experience
Your Trusted Partner for Child Care Services in Oxford County
Oxford Community Child Care has been dedicated to nurturing children's growth and development since 1987. Our organization was established by a volunteer Board of Directors with a mission to provide high-quality early learning and child care services across Oxford County. We offer a comprehensive range of programs including preschools, school age programs, licensed home child care, and seasonal camps. Our team consists of qualified early childhood educators and professionals certified in Standard First Aid & CPR Level C, ensuring the highest standards of safety and care. We maintain strong partnerships with community agencies to support children's holistic development.Our bilingual (English and French) programs cater to children from birth up to 13 years old, with flexible options for families. We prioritize professional development through monthly staff meetings and community learning opportunities. As a non-profit organization, we focus on accessibility and inclusivity, maintaining clear criminal reference checks for all staff. Our administrative offices in Woodstock, Ontario, serve as the hub for coordinating services across multiple locations. We continuously strive to create environments where children can explore, learn, and thrive while providing reliable support for families in our community.
Services
Preschool Programs
School Age Care
Licensed Home Child Care
Seasonal Camps
Bilingual Services
Professional Development
Details
- Year established: 1987
Highlights and features
- Non-profit organization with 37+ years of community-focused experience
- Bilingual (English/French) programming for diverse family needs
- Certified staff with specialized training in early childhood education
- Comprehensive programs serving children from birth to 13 years
- Strong community partnerships supporting holistic child development
Services
Preschool Programs
Our preschool programs serve children from 18 months to 6 years with bilingual (English/French) instruction. Certified educators create developmentally appropriate curricula that foster social, emotional, and cognitive growth. Programs emphasize play-based learning while preparing children for future academic success through structured activities and exploration opportunities.
School Age Care
We provide supervised care for children aged 44 months to 13 years during school breaks and after hours. Our programs combine homework support with recreational activities across multiple Oxford County locations. Staff with backgrounds in education and recreation facilitate structured learning while promoting independence and social development in a safe environment.
Licensed Home Child Care
Our licensed home child care network connects families with approved providers offering personalized care in home settings. We maintain strict quality standards with regular provider training and support. This flexible option accommodates various schedules while ensuring children receive nurturing care that meets provincial licensing requirements.
Seasonal Camps
Specialized camp programs operate during school breaks, including PD days, March Break, and summer months. Activities focus on recreation, skill-building, and social interaction for ages 44 months to 13 years. Our camps emphasize outdoor play, creative exploration, and structured group activities that support continued learning during school holidays.
Bilingual Services
We offer French language immersion programs for children aged 18 months to 6 years through our Garderie francophone. These services meet specific cultural and linguistic needs while maintaining the same quality standards as our English programs. Certified bilingual staff deliver curriculum that supports both language development and early learning objectives.
Questions
What age groups do your programs serve?
We provide care for children from birth up to 13 years across our various programs, with specific age ranges tailored to different service types.
Are your staff members qualified?
All staff are certified in Standard First Aid & CPR Level C, with early childhood educators registered with the College of Early Childhood Educators.
Do you offer French language programs?
Yes, our Garderie francophone provides bilingual services for children aged 18 months to 6 years with instruction in both English and French.
How can I register for child care services?
Registration is completed through the Oxford County Child Care Waitlist, allowing you to apply for multiple licensed options through a single application process.
What are your office hours?
Administrative offices are open Monday-Friday 8:30 AM-4:30 PM, with summer hours adjusted to 8:00 AM-4:00 PM on Fridays.
Do you provide care during school breaks?
Yes, we offer specialized programs during PD days, March Break, and summer months through our seasonal camp offerings.
