Term: Child Care Centres

Glossary Definition

Last Updated: 2012-06-21

Definition:

Licensed centres for early learning and care of children at 0-12 years of age. The license ensures that the centres meet the government standards on several subject matters (e.g., staff qualifications, behaviour management policies, daily activities, sanitization, lighting, heating, and compliance with the Manitoba Fire Code).

Related concepts 

• Regulated Child Day Care in Manitoba

Related terms 

• Child Care Spaces

References 

• Chartier M, Finlayson G, Prior H, McGowan K, Chen H, de Rocquigny J, Walld R, Gousseau M. Health and Healthcare Utilization of Francophones in Manitoba. Winnipeg, MB: Manitoba Centre for Health Policy, 2012. [Report] [Summary] (View)