Business Details
Trusted Child Care Services in Carman, Manitoba
TLC Centre Inc. is a licensed, non-profit child care facility serving families in Carman, Manitoba, and surrounding communities. Our mission is to provide high-quality, nurturing care tailored to the needs of children aged infancy through school age, supporting working parents, students, and families requiring respite care. We offer full-time, part-time, and casual childcare programs designed to foster growth, learning, and personal development through age-appropriate activities. Our team of qualified educators creates engaging environments that promote creativity, motor skills, and socialization, with access to dedicated indoor and outdoor play spaces. We prioritize partnerships with families to ensure each child thrives in a safe, inclusive setting.Our programs include infant and toddler care, preschool activities, and school-age support, with flexible scheduling options to accommodate diverse family needs. We maintain compliance with professional licensing standards and emphasize transparency in our operations. Through initiatives like our hot lunch and snack programs, we promote healthy eating habits aligned with Canada's Food Guide. Our facility's integration with a gymnasium and sensory-rich outdoor areas enhances daily learning experiences. With over 60 spaces available, we strive to be a trusted resource for childcare in our region.
Services
Infant & Toddler Care
Preschool Programs
School Age Care
Hot Lunch Program
Snack Services
Outdoor Play Activities
Gross Motor Development
Respite Care Services
Flexible Scheduling
Allergy-Safe Environment
Highlights and features
- We provide licensed childcare with qualified Early Childhood Educators and trained staff.
- Our programs include dedicated infant/toddler care, preschool activities, and school-age support.
- We offer flexible scheduling with full-day, half-day, and before/after-school options.
- Our facility features integrated gymnasium and outdoor play spaces for motor development.
- We maintain a Nut Safe and Egg Aware environment to accommodate allergies.
Services
Infant & Toddler Care
Our infant and toddler programs provide nurturing care in a safe environment with age-appropriate activities. Staff focus on sensory development, motor skills, and early socialization through play-based learning. Parents receive regular updates on their child's progress and daily routines.
Preschool Programs
Preschool programs emphasize structured learning through creative art, science experiments, and literacy activities. Children develop foundational skills for school readiness while engaging in both indoor and outdoor play experiences tailored to their developmental stage.
School Age Care
School-age programs offer homework support, recreational activities, and social opportunities before and after school. Full-day care is available on school holidays and professional development days with specialized educational and physical activities.
Hot Lunch Program
Our hot lunch program provides nutritious, pre-ordered meals following Canada's Food Guide. Meals are prepared fresh daily with options that accommodate dietary restrictions in a nut-safe, egg-aware environment to ensure all children's safety.
Outdoor Play Activities
Children engage in daily outdoor play with access to designated sensory areas featuring grass, sand, and raised garden beds. The attached gymnasium supports physical development through structured activities that enhance coordination and motor skills.
Questions
What age groups does TLC Centre serve?
We provide care for infants, toddlers, preschoolers, and school-age children up to 12 years old.
Are meals provided at the facility?
We offer optional hot lunch and snack programs following Canada's Food Guide, with parent-provided lunches also welcome.
What are your operating hours?
We operate Monday to Friday from 6:45 a.m. to 5:30 p.m., excluding statutory holidays.
Do you offer part-time childcare options?
Yes, we provide full-day, half-day, and casual care options to accommodate different family schedules.
How does the vacation day policy work?
Full-time attendees receive 10 vacation days annually, with part-time options prorated based on attendance frequency.
Are staff members qualified?
Our team includes licensed Early Childhood Educators and trained childcare assistants with required certifications.