Warm, Family-Oriented Atmosphere with Dedicated Educators
Established in 2016, QFC has proudly served the Waterdown community by providing quality licensed childcare to children from 6 weeks to 12 years old. Owner and Licensee Vera De Sa, a Registered Early Childhood Educator, has been involved with licensed childcare for over twenty years and remains a hands-on component in the Quality Foundations Childcare team of educators.
Our facility boasts six large, well-equipped classrooms where your child will grow, develop and learn throughout their day.
We have two large outdoor playgrounds that provide space for gross motor exploration and natural imagination.
Your child can grow to their fullest potential at Quality Foundations Childcare.
Quality Foundations Childcare is proud to partner with the City of Hamilton and accepts Subsidy for care. Please contact your subsidy worker to learn more.
Child-Centric Classrooms
Each classroom is meticulously crafted to cater to your child's age and development for the best-in-class childcare services. With attached bathrooms featuring miniature toilets, sinks, and low soap dispensers, we encourage independence in every child, fostering a comfortable and empowering learning space.
Exciting Outdoor Play
Our daycare boasts two state-of-the-art playgrounds with play structures, synthetic grass, rubberized surfacing, and a plethora of engaging toys for safe and thrilling outdoor activities. Daycare vehicles add an element of excitement, transporting children to captivating field trips.
Exceptional Staff: Your Child's Role Model
We recognize the pivotal role of our staff as primary caregivers, acting as both role models and teachers for your child. Rigorous hiring practices ensure our team possesses a solid educational background, hands-on experience, and a genuine passion for working with children.
Exceeding Ministry Requirements
Quality Foundations Childcare surpasses Ministry requirements for Early Childhood Educators in every class. Our multidisciplinary team brings diverse yet complementary experience, qualifications, and skills, creating a positive, child-focused environment aligned with our philosophies.
Qualified and Certified Professionals
Rest assured, our educators holds an Early Childhood Educators Diploma and is registered with the College of Early Childhood Educators. Each team member undergoes a thorough background check, including a Vulnerable Sector Check, and holds valid first aid and CPR certificates. In adherence to health guidelines, an educators member with a Food Handlers Certificate is always on-site.
Our Passionate Educators
The educators at Quality Foundations Childcare are committed to nurturing a joyful learning environment for your little ones. Focused on play-based learning, our team brings creativity and experience to the classroom, understanding the significance of curiosity in early childhood development.