Find CCFRI Daycares (Fee Reduction) in Castlegar.

There are 15 licensed facilities in Castlegar participating in CCFRI. That includes 10 Licensed Group centres and 5 Licensed Family homes, covering age groups from infants through school age.

Castlegar's CCFRI facilities offer a range of programs, including infant care, preschool, Licensed Preschool, Kindergarten Out-of-School Care, and After-School Care. None of the 15 facilities currently offer extended hours.

CCFRI is an automatic fee reduction applied at participating licensed providers. Parents do not need to apply. Reductions commonly range from $350 to $900 per month depending on the child's age band and facility type.

BC advisors recommend starting your search during pregnancy, ideally in the first trimester, because demand for licensed spaces significantly outpaces supply across the province. Since BC banned waitlist fees in April 2024, there is no cost to applying to multiple facilities at once.