Group centre
Open Arms Preschool & Early Learning Centre
18 King Street, Bolton, ON
Open until 18:00
Ages not on file
5.0 from 13 Google reviews
$10 a dayFee subsidy
Region of Peel registry checked Sep 9, 2026
Licensed Subsidized Daycares in Bolton, ON
13 of the 14 programmes on this page are marked on a subsidy register MapleCub reads; 10 of those appear on the Region of Peel registry. Counts come from the Ontario Ministry of Education register as MapleCub last read it.
What the register shows
- 12 of those 13 publish both an opening and a closing time (92%).
- 10 of those 12 open at or before 07:00 (83%).
- 11 of those 12 close at 18:00 or later (92%).
How many licensed subsidised programmes are there in Bolton?
13 of the 14 programmes on this page are marked on a subsidy register MapleCub reads; 10 of those appear on the Region of Peel registry.
Do subsidised programmes in Bolton publish opening hours?
12 of the 13 subsidised programmes on this page publish both an opening and a closing time (92%). The rest have not listed opening and closing times, so call to confirm.
13 listings found
Daycare listings in Bolton
YMCA Toronto - Bolton Jr. YMCA Day Care Centre
12295 Queen Street, Bolton, ON
Open until 18:00
Ages not on file
5.0 from 7 Google reviews
Record updated Sep 9, 2026
Brightpath Bolton
14 Mcewan Drive, Bolton, ON
Open until 18:00
Ages not on file
4.8 from 42 Google reviews
$10 a dayFee subsidy
Region of Peel registry checked Sep 9, 2026
Group centre
Creative Children's Montessori School
16 Parr Boulevard, Bolton, ON
Open until 18:00
Ages not on file
4.8 from 26 Google reviews
$10 a dayFee subsidy
Region of Peel registry checked Sep 9, 2026
Group centre
Family Tree Childcare Centre
194 Mcewan Drive, Bolton, ON
Open until 18:00
Ages not on file
4.8 from 20 Google reviews
$10 a dayFee subsidy
Region of Peel registry checked Sep 9, 2026
Group centre
Rainbow Academy - Preschool House
18 King Street, Bolton, ON
Open until 18:30
Ages not on file
4.5 from 15 Google reviews
$10 a dayFee subsidy
Region of Peel registry checked Sep 9, 2026
Rainbow Academy Learning And Child Care Centre
18 King Street, Bolton, ON
Open until 18:30
Ages not on file
4.5 from 15 Google reviews
$10 a dayFee subsidy
Region of Peel registry checked Sep 9, 2026
Group centre
Play Time Playground
20 Simona Drive, Bolton, ON
Open until 17:00
Ages not on file
4.4 from 77 Google reviews
$10 a dayFee subsidy
Region of Peel registry checked Sep 9, 2026
Group centre
Early Learners' Montessori School - Bolton
81 Ellwood Drive, Bolton, ON
Open until 18:00
Ages not on file
4.3 from 25 Google reviews
$10 a dayFee subsidy
Region of Peel registry checked Sep 9, 2026
Group centre
Casa Dee Montessori School
12612 Hwy 50, Bolton, ON
Open until 18:00
Ages not on file
No public rating yet
Record updated Sep 10, 2026
Countryside Montessori & Private School
1 Loring Drive, Bolton, ON
Hours not published
Ages not on file
No public rating yet
$10 a dayFee subsidy
Region of Peel registry checked Sep 9, 2026
Cozy Time Bolton
301 Queen Street, Bolton, ON
Open until 18:30
Ages not on file
No public rating yet
$10 a dayFee subsidy
Region of Peel registry checked Sep 8, 2026
Subsidized Daycares in Bolton
14
Licensed centres
4.68★
Avg Google rating
8
Rated 4.5+
10
Ontario Childcare.ca
Bolton is part of the Town of Caledon, and that matters administratively more than it appears. Fee subsidy is handled by Peel Region rather than by Caledon itself, and Caledon's other communities carry a further ten listings filed under their own place names, so searching Bolton alone understates what is actually within reach. The town itself has 14 licensed centres and no separate home-based listings. That is standard in Ontario, where licensed home care runs through agencies rather than appearing as individual providers.
🗓 Last updated: August 2026✓ Data verified against ON licensing records📊 Reviews from Google + parent submissions🏷 Reviewed by Kudzi K., Founder & Editor
What to know about childcare in Bolton
Review coverage here is genuinely good. Ten of the 14 centres have three or more Google reviews and they average 4.68 stars against the Ontario figure of 4.46, with eight of those ten rating 4.5 or higher on the feedback collected to date. That combination is rare.
Open Arms Preschool & Early Learning Centre shows five stars across thirteen reviews and the Bolton Jr. YMCA Day Care Centre also holds five, across seven.
BrightPath Bolton is the one to look at hardest, at 4.8 stars across 42 reviews, which is the deepest review record in this entire batch of towns and carries far more information about a place than a perfect score resting on seven reviews ever could. Depth beats height.
Age licensing is absent for all 14 listings, in line with the rest of Ontario, where roughly 82% of provincial listings arrive without any age breakdown recorded. Nothing here is evidence about infant availability. Ask each centre.
All 14 participate in CWELCC, which caps what parents pay at the provider, while additional income-tested fee subsidy is administered by Peel Region and applied for through the Region rather than through the municipality you happen to live in. Brampton is 25 minutes south with 116 centres. The rest of Caledon adds ten.
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Ask About Curriculum
Ask what a Tuesday actually looks like. "Montessori" and "play-based" mean different things at different centres, so the daily schedule tells you more than the label does.
Consider Schedule Fit
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Frequently Asked Questions
How many licensed subsidised programmes are there in Bolton?
13 of the 14 programmes on this page are marked on a subsidy register MapleCub reads; 10 of those appear on the Region of Peel registry.
Do subsidised programmes in Bolton publish opening hours?
12 of the 13 subsidised programmes on this page publish both an opening and a closing time (92%). The rest have not listed opening and closing times, so call to confirm.
How many licensed daycares are in Bolton, ON?
MapleCub lists 13 Ministry of Education-licensed daycare providers in Bolton, Ontario. All listings are verified against the Ontario Ministry of Education licensing records.
Do daycares in Bolton take the CWELCC subsidy?
Many licensed daycares in Bolton participate in CWELCC, which lowers what families pay. Use MapleCub's subsidy filter to find participating providers in Bolton, Ontario.
How much does daycare cost in Bolton, ON?
Fees vary by age group and whether a centre is in CWELCC. Subsidised and $10-a-day spaces cost far less than market-rate care. Each MapleCub listing shows the provider's fee details where available so you can compare Bolton centres directly.
What should I look for when choosing a daycare in Bolton?
Check for an active provincial licence, staff-to-child ratios, program approach (play-based, Montessori, francophone), age-group coverage, CWELCC participation, and parent reviews. MapleCub lets you filter Bolton daycares by all of these.
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