Business Details
35 Years
experience
Your Trusted Daycare Partner in Surrey, BC
Founded in 1991, Bonnycastle Montessori has been a trusted provider of early childhood education and daycare services in Surrey, British Columbia. Our mission is to create a safe, inclusive, and values-driven environment where children can thrive through play, exploration, and structured learning. With four licensed centers, we offer Montessori programs, before-and-after-school care, and multi-age daycare options tailored to children aged 1 to 10. Our team of qualified educators prioritizes individualized attention, fostering social interaction, creativity, and intellectual growth.We are committed to maintaining the highest standards of health, safety, and curriculum excellence, as evidenced by our licensing through the Ministry of Children and Family Development. Our optional hot lunch program and participation in the Child Care Fee Reduction Initiative reflect our dedication to accessibility and convenience for families.
Services
Montessori Preschool
Before/After School Care
Multi-Age Daycare
Hot Lunch Program
Childcare Subsidy Assistance
Details
- Year established: 1991
Highlights and features
- We have over 30 years of experience in early childhood education.
- Our staff are qualified educators with up-to-date training.
- We offer licensed facilities in multiple Surrey locations.
- Our optional hot lunch program provides nutritious daily meals.
- We participate in the Child Care Fee Reduction Initiative.
Associations and certifications
- Ministry of Children and Family Development (MCFD)
What people say
Nutritious meals
Qualified educators
Nurturing environment
Flexible service
Social skill improvements
Services
Montessori Preschool
Our Montessori preschool program fosters independent learning through hands-on activities and child-led exploration. Designed for ages 2.55, it emphasizes creativity, problem-solving, and social skills. Certified educators follow a curriculum aligned with provincial standards while nurturing individual growth.
Before/After School Care
We provide structured care for school-age children with transportation to local schools, arts and crafts, and supervised homework time. Flexible scheduling accommodates parents' needs while promoting social development and responsibility.
Multi-Age Daycare
This program supports children aged 110 in a collaborative environment, encouraging peer learning and emotional development. Activities include outdoor play, sensory exploration, and group projects tailored to diverse age groups.
Hot Lunch Program
Our daily hot lunch program offers balanced meals prepared fresh on-site, including options like roasted chicken, soups, and vegetarian dishes. Menus meet dietary needs while introducing children to varied, nutritious foods.
Childcare Subsidy Assistance
We participate in the Child Care Fee Reduction Initiative, lowering monthly costs by up to $900 for eligible families. No separate application is requiredreductions are automatically applied to qualifying accounts.
People
Terry De Vaz
Owner
Co-founder Terry De Vaz has led Bonnycastle Montessori since 1991, prioritizing compassionate care and educational excellence. With decades of experience in early childhood development, he ensures safe, nurturing environments across all centers.
Questions
Can I schedule a tour of the facilities?
Yes, tours are available weekdays from 9–11 AM. Call 30 minutes prior to arrival or contact us for alternative times.
What are your operating hours?
We operate Monday–Friday from 7:00 AM to 6:00 PM across all locations.
What age groups do you serve?
We accept children aged 1 to 10 years old, with programs tailored to different developmental stages.
Are meals provided for the children?
Yes, we offer AM snacks, lunch, and PM snacks daily through our optional hot lunch program.
What qualifications do your staff hold?
Our team consists of qualified early childhood educators with first aid/CPR training and background checks.