Find daycares in Comox.

Little Scout lists 17 licensed childcare facilities in Comox. That includes 12 licensed group child care centres and 5 licensed family child care homes.

Facilities in Comox cover infant, preschool, kindergarten out-of-school care, and after-school age groups. The mix of group centres and family homes means different program structures are available depending on your child's age.

BC guidance is to start looking during pregnancy, ideally in the first trimester. Demand for licensed spaces significantly outpaces supply across the province, so applying early and to multiple facilities gives your family the best chance. Since April 2024, BC has banned waitlist fees, so there is no cost to applying broadly.

Yes. About 94% of BC licensed providers participate in the Child Care Fee Reduction Initiative (CCFRI), which automatically reduces fees with no application required from parents. Eligible families can also apply for the Affordable Child Care Benefit, and some facilities participate in the $10 a Day ChildCareBC program, which caps full-time fees at $200 per month per child.