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We are growing with our community

To address the urgent need for child care in the Okanagan Valley, we are expanding our licensed child care facilities to help more families in our community access high-quality, affordable care. We are currently working to open the new centres below.


Kelowna

Landmark YMCA Child Care

Opening Late 2025

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This centre will support 52 new child care spaces including:

  • 40 full-day care spaces (ages 3–5)
  • 12 spaces for infants and toddlers (ages 0–5)

Suite B1 - 1708 Dolphin Avenue, Kelowna, BC, V1Y 9S4  | View location page 


Penticton

Power Street YMCA Child Care

Opening 2025

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This centre will support 81 new child care spaces including:

  • 24 spaces for school-age children (ages 5–12)
  • 20 preschool spaces (ages 3–5)
  • 25 full-day care spaces (ages 3–5)
  • 12 spaces for infants and toddlers (ages 0–5)

325 Power Street Penticton, BC V4V 1Y7 | View location page 

Uplands YMCA Child Care

Opening 2025

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This centre will support 105 new child care spaces including:

  • 48 spaces for school-age children (ages 5–12)
  • 20 preschool spaces (ages 3–5)
  • 25 full-day care spaces (ages 3–5)
  • 12 spaces for infants and toddlers (ages 0–5)

If you are interested in child care at any available location, please join our current wait list.

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If you are in interested in future centres, please join our interest mailing list and we will provide updates on the wait list and opening.

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Playing to Learn Curriculum

YMCA Playing to Learn™ Curriculum is implemented throughout our Child Care programs for ages 0-6. This research based curriculum was developed by Child Care experts and is utilized and regulated in Y’s across Canada.