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Licensed home child care provides a home-like atmosphere for infants, toddlers, preschoolers and school-age children. It enables flexible child care arrangements such as evening, early morning, weekend and overnight care. Flexible hours of service for child care is important to individuals maintaining employment, education, and training. Licensed home child care may best accommodate families who work shifts or who need part-time, weekend or overnight care.

Licensed Home Child Care Agencies (1)
There are 2 home child care agencies in Niagara. These agencies screen, select and monitor home child care providers and ensure each provider meets provincial standards for the number of children, nutritional standards,, fire, health and safety procedures and appropriate programming to ensure quality care.

Parent Direct Niagara is operated by the Early Childhood Community Development Centre(ECCDC). The site's development has been made possible by funding from the Ontario Trillium Foundation, the Niagara Community Foundation, The Province of Ontario (through CAR - CIL Project Funding) and Niagara Region Children's Services.The ECCDC is grateful for the support of the Early Years Niagara Planning Council and its affiliate organizations.