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Facilities are listed as licensed in the latest provincial data. Verify current status with the relevant health authority.

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Built from the official BC licensed child care dataset, updated weekly.

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Browse facilities listed in the latest provincial data, on a map and in detail.

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Vancouver

492 licensed daycares

Surrey

649 licensed daycares

Burnaby

318 licensed daycares

Richmond

222 licensed daycares

Coquitlam

239 licensed daycares

Langley

197 licensed daycares

North Vancouver

203 licensed daycares

New West

105 licensed daycares

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$10 a Day ChildCareBC

Looking for $10 a Day childcare?

It’s a real program, but spaces are limited and, as of Budget 2026, frozen to new providers for three years. See the centres already participating, and how fee subsidies can lower costs at other licensed daycares too.

View $10 a Day locations How $10 a Day works

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Prefer a visual approach? Browse daycares geographically to see what’s on your commute or near your home.

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Helpful guides

How $10 a Day works

What the program is, what you pay, and what the 3-year freeze means.

Reading an inspection report

What to look for, and what common findings mean for your child's safety.

Choosing the right daycare

Questions to ask on a tour, and comparing facility types.

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