Children’s Services
A 4 Wing Community Card or an active Child Care Specialty Card is necessary to register for any of our childcare programs. All child care services are available to both our military families and the entire Cold Lake community!
-
Care 4 Kids (780) 594-4803
-
Full Time Infant Care
Ages: Birth up to and including Kindergarten
-
Hours of Operation
7:00 am - 5:00 pm (Monday - Friday)
Casual Care
Hours of Operation
9:00 am - 4:30 pm (Monday - Friday)
Special Info: Pre-booking is required. We are a licensed facility with English ans French staffing and are located in the Medley Community Centre.
Medley Day Care Centre (780) 594-5518
Provincially Accredited Child Care Service
Ages: 19 months – 6 years
Hours of Operation:
7:00 am - 4:45 pm (Monday to Friday)
Special Info: located next to the CANEX.
Medley Family Day Homes (780) 594-6006
Accredited Child Care Service
Ages: Infant to 12 years
Hours of Operation: 24 hours depending on individual
Providers
Office Hours: 8:00 am – 4:30 pm (Monday - Friday)
Special Info: Home setting with small numbers of children,
screened & trained staff, casual care & emergency home care
available, program open to both military and non-military
children. Francophone homes available.
Interested in becoming a Provider?
The agency provides:
• Agency staff support
• Guaranteed paycheques
• Timesheets are used
• Training in child development
• You are self-employed
• Access to toys and equipment
• Resource library – activity ideas
• Insurance coverage
• Back up child care system – take time off without worry
• Accreditation provider support funding
We accept providers from all over Cold Lake.
Before and After School Care: (780) 594-6006
Accredited child care program.
Ages: 5 to 12 years
Hours of Operation:
7:00 am until school starts and after school until 5:00 pm
Special Info: Participating children MUST be pre-registered at MFRC Office. Program available at Art Smith Aviation Academy, Holy Cross School, École Voyageur, St. Dominics School and North Star Elementary.
Winter and Summer Fun (780) 594-6006
Ages: 5 to 12 years
Hours of Operation:
7:00 am - 5:00 pm
Open during planned school closures and in summer months.
Special Info: Must REGISTER at MFRC office, pre-book the
days you require at least 2 working days in advance, 1 working day in advance for cancellation
Emergency Childcare (780) 594-6006
Timely, affordable and regulated child care for families living the absence of a loved one due to military duty above and beyond normal child care requirements. Respite care is also available when it is necessary for the family`s continued health. Subsidies are available. After hours access by contacting the Duty Padre at 780-840-8000.
Mary Poppins Preschool (780) 594-6407
Must be toilet trained.
Ages: 3-5 years
Hours of Operation:
9:30 am – 11:30 am, 1:00 pm - 3:00 pm
Special Info: Classes are offered in English, French Immersion and Francophone. Classroom are located in the Medley Community Centre.
-
Fun With Friends (780) 594-6006
-
This is a parent volunteer run program offered in both English & Francophone. This is an adult/child playgroup designed so parents and caregivers can interact with their children (birth to five years old) in a creative, relaxed setting. Fun with Friends is located in the 4 Wing Military Family Resource Centre.