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Umbrella Family and Child Centres of Hamilton

Prince of Wales
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Record #: CCH0004 Last Modified: 19 Dec 2012 Last Full Update: 20 Aug 2012
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Location, Telephone & Internet
Address & Map
Prince of Wales School
77 Melrose Ave N
Hamilton, ON L8L 6X4
 
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Located In CommunityHamilton East - Central Section
Major IntersectionGage Ave N and Barton St E
WardWard 3
Office Phone905-544-0522
Fax905-523-1512
E-Mailprinceofwales@umbrellafamily.com
Websitewww.umbrellafamily.com
Bus Routes(2) BARTON ; (3) CANNON
Contact Information
Primary ContactCathy Gall, Supervisor; Phone: 905-528-8570; Email: cathy@umbrellafamily.com
Alternate ContactCarolynn McKenzie, Onsite Supervisor; Phone: 905-544-0522
Description & Services
DescriptionThis program is part of a network exploring and implementing the Reggio Emilia approach. 
 
Universal Preschool (Sep - Jun) is free for children during the 12 months prior to starting junior kindergarten in the Prince of Wales School catchment area. There is some discretion regarding accommodating children from other catchment areas in Hamilton East. 
 
This child care program presently participates in Raising the Bar. The presence of a Raising the Bar certificate is a sign that the program is committed to maintaining provincial regulatory standards as well as local community standards. For more information please go to: www.ascy.ca/raising_info-for-parents.htm
HoursUniversal Preschool Hours Mon-Fri 8:45 am-11:15 am, September-June only
DatesClosure Dates: Statutory holidays, July and August
Areas ServedHamilton East - Central Section ; Hamilton East - Eastern Section
EligibilityAges: 2.7 year(s) - 4.4 year(s) 
 
Ages in years and months: 2 years 8 months - 4 years 5 months
LanguagesEnglish
Membership TypesRaising the Bar - 2012
Child Care Specific - Service Details
Child Care Headings1-Licensed Child Care Centres
Type of CarePart day ; Nursery School
Schools In AreaPrince of Wales
Type of ProgramLicensed Child Care Centre
Other Details
Service CategoriesChild Care Centres ; Community Based Preschools
Legal NameUmbrella Family - Prince of Wales
Alternate Name (Internal use only)Universal Preschool
AccessibilityFully Accessible