Find After-School Care (Grade 1 to Age 12) in North Vancouver.

There are 5 licensed after-school care facilities in North Vancouver. That includes 1 licensed group centre and 4 licensed family child care homes, all of which serve kindergarten out-of-school and Grade 1 to age 12 children.

Yes, 1 of the 5 licensed after-school care facilities in North Vancouver offers extended hours. If your work schedule requires earlier drop-off or later pick-up, be sure to filter for that option when comparing programs.

Many licensed BC providers participate in the Child Care Fee Reduction Initiative (CCFRI), which automatically lowers fees without a parent application. Eligible families can also apply for the Affordable Child Care Benefit, an income-tested subsidy for households earning under roughly $111,000 per year. These programs can stack, significantly reducing your out-of-pocket costs.

BC advisors recommend starting your search as early as possible, ideally during pregnancy for infant care, and well before your child reaches school age for out-of-school programs. September brings the highest turnover in spaces, with January and June as secondary windows. With only 5 licensed after-school facilities in North Vancouver, applying to every suitable option quickly is a smart approach.