Childcare & Camp / Childcare Services
Our Programs
The Child Care Centres and Out-of-School Programs are licensed by the Alberta Children and Youth Services. All programs are carefully planned to reflect the needs and interests of the children enrolled at each site. A unique variety of activities are available, including arts and crafts, indoor and outdoor games, science, music, computer time, and much more.
Child Care Centres
Birchwood Child Development Centre
Daycare: 19 months – 6 years
Mon–Fri: 6:00am–6:00pm
190 Tamarack Way
Fort McMurray AB
T9H 1A1
Phone: 780.790.9532
Contact the Director: Vicky Hynes
Greely Road Child Development Centre
Daycare: 19 months – 6 years
Out-of-school care: 6 – 12 years
Mon–Fri: 6:00am–6:00pm
109 Greely Road
Fort McMurray, AB
T9H 4V4
Phone: 780.715.8584
Contact the Director: Darlene Fraser
Riedel Child Development Centre
Daycare: 12 months – 6 years
Mon–Fri: 6:30am–6:00pm
34-8820 Franklin Ave
Fort McMurray, AB
T9H 3N2
Phone: 780.743.5554
Contact the Director: Penny Cooper
YMCA Out Of School Care Program
Before / After School Care
Before and after school care is operated by the YMCA in these public schools across Fort McMurray: 
- Fort McMurray Christian School
- Ecole Dickensfield Public School
- Greely Road Public School
- Thickwood Heights Public School
- Timberlea Public School
- Westview Public School
Out of school care: 6 – 12 years
Mon–Fri: 6:00am–6:00pm
Phone: 780.790.9532 ext. 34
Contact the Supervisor: Jennifer Talbot
YMCA Kiddie Kare Program
Care for: infants and children up to 6 years
Mon–Thu: 8:15am–2:00pm, 5:45pm–8:15pm
Fri: 8:15am–2:00pm
Sat: 7:45am-1:00pm
221 Tundra Drive (located in the Westwood Facility)
780.790.9622 ext. 239
NOTE: Kiddie Kare is provided Free of Charge to our members and is available only while participating in the programs at the Westwood facility.
The YMCA of Wood Buffalo acknowledges the partnership of:
For their support of these programs.
