Located in the heart of downtown Calgary, The PlayPenn Child Care Centre is an employer-sponsored child care centre providing priority placement to the employees of Penn West.

The PlayPenn is Licensed to care for 82 children, from infants to six years old. Hours of operation are from 7:00 am to 6:00 pm Monday to Friday.

• Highly trained, committed staff
• Infant care
• Parent fee subsidies
• A large variety of educational toys and equipment
• A full-time cook to prepare nutritious lunches and snacks
• Parent involvement through special family functions

 

BabyWorks is a unique child care centre that responds to the urgent need among Calgary families for exemplary care for infants and young toddlers. It is the only daycare centre in the city that focuses solely on babies and very young toddlers.

BabyWorks is designed to help families transition more confidently from parental leave into the workplace by providing reliable, high-quality and loving childcare. BabyWorks caters to the special needs of babies and parents who may be accessing professional childcare for the first time.

BabyWorks is licensed for 32 children from birth to 24 months of age. Hours of operation: 7:00 a.m. to 6:00 p.m.

BabyWorks offers:

• Highly qualified, committed staff
• A quiet, loving environment specially created for babies
• Infant-based programming that promotes all stages of development
• A culture in which parent involvement is strongly encouraged
• A cook to prepare nutritious meals
• Parent fee subsidies

BabyWorks is operated by Churchill Park Family Care Society out of Saint Barnabas Church at 1407 7th Avenue NW, but shares no spiritual affiliation with the church.

Some space is currently available at BabyWorks, which opened November 3, 2008. BabyWorks is located on key Calgary Transit and commuter routes leading in and out of the downtown core.

For more information, please contact the program manager of BabyWorks at (403) 457-4370.

Churchill Park’s Early Learning and Care Centre is licensed to care for 32 children aged 19 months to 6 years. Hours of operation: 7:00 a.m. to 6:00 p.m.

The Early Learning and Care Centre offers:

• Highly trained, committed staff
• Parent fee subsidies
• A large variety of educational toys and equipment
• A full-size, indoor gymnasium to use for a variety of play experiences
• A full-time cook to prepare nutritious lunches and snacks
• Parent involvement through special family functions

Located in the Hillhurst Community Assocation, the Hillhurst Sunnyside Daycare Centre is licensed to care for 64 children, aged 19 to 83 months. Hours of operation: 7:00 a.m. to 6:00 p.m.

The Hillhurst Sunnyside Day Care Centre offers:

• Highly trained, committed staff
• Parent fee subsidies
• A large variety of educational toys and equipment
• A full-time cook to prepare nutritious lunches and snacks
• Parent involvement through special family functions

Located in the heart of downtown Calgary, the Pump-kin Patch Day Care Centre is an employer-sponsored child care centre providing priority placement to employees of Petro-Canada Corporation and TransCanada Pipeline Ltd.

The Pump-kin Patch is licensed to care for 80 children, from infants to six-year-olds. Hours of operation: 7:15 a.m. to 5:30 p.m.

The Pump-kin Patch Day Care Centre offers:

• Highly trained, committed staff
• Infant care
• Parent fee subsidies
• A large variety of educational toys and equipment
• A full-time cook to prepare nutritious lunches and snacks
• Parent involvement through special family functions