Licensed Subsidized Daycares in Sorel Tracy, QC

8 of the 9 programmes on this page are marked on a subsidy register MapleCub reads. Counts come from the Ministère de la Famille register as MapleCub last read it.

What the register shows

  • 8 of the 8 publish a licensed capacity; the median is 66 spaces.
How many licensed subsidised programmes are there in Sorel Tracy?

8 of the 9 programmes on this page are marked on a subsidy register MapleCub reads.

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8 listings found

Daycare listings in Sorel Tracy

Subsidized Daycares in Sorel Tracy

9

Licensed centres

4.9★

Avg Google rating

2

Rated 4.5+

2

Ministère de la Famille Licensing

Seven reviews cover the whole town. Two of Sorel-Tracy's nine providers have any review history at all, and between them they hold seven reviews, which produces a headline average of 4.90 that a parent should treat as decoration rather than as evidence about anything. Four reviews and three reviews. École Pré-Maternelle les Moussaillons shows 4.8 across four reviews and Garderie des Tournesols shows 5.0 across three, and neither number is built on enough to be tested. The other seven are silent.

🗓 Last updated: August 2026✓ Data verified against QC licensing records📊 Reviews from Google + parent submissions🏷 Reviewed by Kudzi K., Founder & Editor

What to know about childcare in Sorel Tracy

Nine installations serve Sorel-Tracy, all of them centres, with names that reflect the town's river history. Les Minis-Marins, La Goélette and the Marie-Soleil installation of the Centre de la Petite Enfance la Marelle are among the unrated majority, which in a town of this size usually means small and locally known rather than new or troubled. Word of mouth will serve better here.

Five of nine take infants. All nine cover toddlers and preschoolers, so the pattern is the familiar Quebec one where competition for a place is concentrated almost entirely in the first year and then eases considerably once a child turns eighteen months. Eight of nine are subsidised. That is above the provincial average, so most families here will pay the reduced contribution rather than market rates.

All nine listings carry a phone number. Only two have a website, the thinnest web presence of any Quebec city in this batch, which means most of the research here happens by phone rather than by browser. That is common outside Montreal. Sorel-Tracy sits about eighty-five kilometres northeast of the city, far enough that commuting to a Montreal daycare is not a realistic fallback for a family that cannot find a local place.

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Tips for choosing childcare in Sorel Tracy

Verify Licensing

Confirm the centre holds a current provincial licence. A licence means the province checked baseline health, safety and staffing standards. It is a floor, not a ranking.

Read Parent Reviews

Reviews cover what an inspection report never will: what drop-off feels like, whether messages get answered, how long staff stay.

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

Check the posted open and close times against your commute, not just your workday. Then ask what happens when you're late.

Frequently Asked Questions

How many licensed subsidised programmes are there in Sorel Tracy?

8 of the 9 programmes on this page are marked on a subsidy register MapleCub reads.

How many licensed daycares are in Sorel Tracy, QC?

MapleCub lists 8 MFA-licensed daycare providers in Sorel Tracy, Quebec. All listings are verified against the Quebec MFA licensing records.

Do daycares in Sorel Tracy take the CPE / garderie subventionnée subsidy?

Many licensed daycares in Sorel Tracy participate in CPE / garderie subventionnée, which lowers what families pay. Use MapleCub's subsidy filter to find participating providers in Sorel Tracy, Quebec.

How much does daycare cost in Sorel Tracy, QC?

Fees vary by age group and whether a centre is in CPE / garderie subventionnée. 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 Sorel Tracy centres directly.

What should I look for when choosing a daycare in Sorel Tracy?

Check for an active provincial licence, staff-to-child ratios, program approach (play-based, Montessori, francophone), age-group coverage, CPE / garderie subventionnée participation, and parent reviews. MapleCub lets you filter Sorel Tracy daycares by all of these.

Which daycares in Sorel Tracy have the strongest Google ratings?

Among Sorel Tracy centres with enough reviews to judge, Garderie des Tournesols holds 5.0★ (3 reviews) and École Pré-Maternelle les Moussaillons holds 4.8★ (4 reviews). A small number of reviews is weak evidence: treat a handful of 5-star ratings as a starting point, not proof of quality.

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