Business Details
39 Years
experience
Quality School-Age Childcare in West Vancouver
Erico Childcare Consultants has been dedicated to providing quality care for school-age children since 1987. Our four licensed centers in West VancouverCamp Ridgeview, Holly House, La Maison, and Club Westoffer safe, nurturing environments where children from Kindergarten to Grade 7 can thrive. We prioritize creative learning through play and maintain a 12:1 child-to-staff ratio, with all staff trained in first aid and criminal record checked.Our centers operate year-round, including non-instructional days and summer programs, and accept government subsidies. We pride ourselves on accessibility, inclusivity, and transparency, with monthly fire drills and biannual earthquake drills ensuring safety. With decades of experience, we aim to simplify family life by offering reliable, affordable childcare tailored to community needs.
Services
After-School Care
Summer Camp Programs
Non-Instructional Day Care
Tax Receipts Provided
Wheelchair Accessible Services
Details
- Year established: 1987
Highlights and features
- Over 35 years of experience in school-age childcare
- Fully licensed centers with trained, certified staff
- Wheelchair accessible facilities at all locations
- Monthly safety drills and strict child-to-staff ratios
- Accepted Ministry of Children and Family Development subsidies
Services
After-School Care
Our after-school programs provide safe, engaging environments for children aged 513. With a 12:1 child-to-staff ratio, we offer homework support, creative play, and structured activities. Services align with West Vancouver school calendars, including non-instructional days. All staff are first aid certified and undergo criminal record checks.
Summer Camp Programs
Themed weekly summer camps run from 7:30 AM to 6:00 PM, featuring age-appropriate activities and outdoor play. Programs cater to children aged 513, with flexible registration and inclusive pricing. Tax receipts provided. Camp Ridgeview resumes operations in 2025 after temporary suspension.
Non-Instructional Day Care
We offer supervised care on professional development days and school holidays. Activities include arts, games, and field trips, ensuring children remain engaged when schools are closed. Services are available at all four centers, with subsidies accepted and tax receipts issued.
Wheelchair Accessible Services
All centers are fully wheelchair accessible, with adapted facilities and inclusive programming. Staff receive training to support children with diverse needs, ensuring equal participation in activities. Accessibility features comply with provincial safety standards.
Tax Receipts Provided
Annual tax receipts are issued for childcare expenses, aiding families in claiming federal and provincial credits. Documentation aligns with Canada Revenue Agency requirements, simplifying year-end filings for enrolled families.
Questions
What ages do you serve?
We care for children aged 5–13 (Kindergarten to Grade 7), with priority given to those in Kindergarten to Grade 6.
Are your centers licensed?
Yes, all four centers are fully licensed by the British Columbia Ministry of Children and Family Development.
Do you accept childcare subsidies?
Yes, we accept subsidies from the Ministry of Children and Family Development to support eligible families.
Is transportation provided?
Children attending attached schools (e.g., Ridgeview, Hollyburn) receive priority placement. Families arrange their own transportation.
What safety measures are in place?
Monthly fire drills, biannual earthquake drills, and mandatory staff criminal record checks ensure a secure environment for all children.