Business Details
16 Years
experience
Your Trusted Daycare in Welland, ON for Play-Based Learning
Memere's Home Daycare has been dedicated to nurturing children's growth since 2010. Our Welland, Ontario-based daycare provides a safe, stimulating environment where infants, toddlers, and preschoolers develop essential social and cognitive skills through play-based learning. With over a decade of combined experience, our team creates personalized care plans while maintaining strict safety protocols, including secure access controls and daily sanitization. We offer bilingual (English/French) programming, nutritious meals, and age-appropriate educational materials to support holistic development. Our 1,175 sq. ft. facility features custom-designed spaces with child-safe furniture, separate bathroom facilities, and secure outdoor play areas.We maintain transparent communication with families through daily activity reports and regular parent updates. Our structured programs prepare children for kindergarten while fostering creativity, empathy, and self-confidence. We serve families in Welland, Pelham, Hamilton, and the Greater Toronto Area. Our caregivers combine professional expertise with genuine compassion to create a true 'home away from home' experience. We maintain strict staff-to-child ratios to ensure individualized attention and consistent caregiver relationships.
Services
Infant Child Care
Toddler Care
Preschool Preparation
Play-Based Learning
Safe Outdoor Play
Details
- Year established: 2010
Highlights and features
- Established in 2010 with proven childcare expertise
- Bilingual English/French programming available
- Secure facility with controlled access and daily sanitization
- Daily structured learning activities and outdoor play
- Personalized care with consistent caregiver assignments
What people say
Loves going to daycare
Second home atmosphere
Significant child development
Exceptionally clean facility
Personalized care approach
Services
Toddler Child Care
Our toddler program supports children aged 1-3 through developmentally appropriate activities that foster physical, social, and emotional growth. Certified caregivers use play-based learning to develop language skills, motor coordination, and social interaction in a secure environment. Daily routines include structured learning centers, outdoor play, and bilingual (English/French) exposure to promote cognitive development and cultural awareness.
Infant Child Care
Designed for children under 24 months, our infant program focuses on nurturing bonds and sensory development. Caregivers provide individualized attention through feeding routines, tummy time, and sensory play while maintaining strict safety standards. The program emphasizes early communication skills, motor development, and establishing trust through consistent caregiver relationships in a calm, stimulating environment.
Preschool Preparation
Our preschool preparation program develops kindergarten readiness through structured learning activities that build literacy, numeracy, and social skills. Children engage in circle time, story reading, and educational games that promote cooperation, problem-solving, and early academic concepts. The curriculum follows Ministry of Education guidelines while maintaining a playful approach to learning through hands-on exploration and creative expression.
Play-Based Learning
Our play-based learning approach integrates educational objectives with child-directed exploration to enhance cognitive development. Through carefully designed play stations, children develop fine motor skills, creativity, and social competence while learning concepts like colors, shapes, and numbers. Caregivers facilitate learning moments during unstructured play while ensuring safety and promoting collaborative interactions between children.
Safe Outdoor Play
Our secure outdoor play areas feature age-appropriate equipment and sensory-rich environments that promote physical development and nature exploration. Children engage in gross motor activities, gardening projects, and weather-based learning while developing risk awareness under caregiver supervision. The outdoor space includes safety surfacing, shaded areas, and seasonal learning opportunities that connect children with their natural surroundings.
People
Diane Stevenson
Provider
With over a decade of childcare experience, Diane creates nurturing environments that prioritize child safety and developmental growth. She implements daily educational activities and maintains strict safety protocols while building strong relationships with children and families.
Robyn Talarico
Administrator
Robyn manages program operations and parent communications, ensuring high-quality care standards across all services. Her administrative expertise complements the educational programming while maintaining transparent communication with families.
Questions
What age groups do you serve?
We care for infants under 24 months, toddlers aged 1-3 years, and preschoolers preparing for kindergarten.
What safety measures are in place?
Our facility has controlled access, child-proofed spaces, daily sanitization, and secure outdoor play areas with safety surfacing.
What are your operating hours?
We operate Monday-Friday from 7:00 AM to 5:00 PM with special arrangements available for appointments.
What payment methods do you accept?
We accept cash payments and electronic funds transfers for childcare services.
What makes your daycare unique?
Our home-based setting combines structured learning with personalized care, featuring bilingual programming and daily parent communication reports.
