BGC Cochrane & Area Day Homes group of approved Family Day Homes provide a broad range of child care services that are regulated and monitored. BGCCA Day Homes recognize that each child and their family circumstances are unique and strives to ensure parents/guardians are referred to educators that are best able to meet individual child care needs. After interviewing recommended educators parents/guardians are free to choose the one that best suits specific family circumstances. As a parent with our day home program parents/guardians can be assured that:

• Your educator is insured
• Qualifying families have access to subsidy
• Your educator completes a police (vulnerable sector) and child welfare intervention check
• Anyone else (18 and over) living in an educator home has a police and child welfare intervention check
• Your educator has access to evidence based training and resources that promotes healthy development for your child
• Your day home is regularly monitored for safety and programming standards 
• In the case of an emergency or scheduled educator time off, there are optional licensed and accredited back up care day homes available, space permitting
• If you have concerns, a team of professionals is available to answer questions and assist you in addressing them

A Day Home Educator is an individual that provides professional child care services in a home setting, meeting the Alberta Family Day Home Standards.  Educators receive ongoing professional development to support their work in early learning and have access to resources that promote quality programming that supports early childhood development. Subsidy information and application can be made through Alberta Human Services . BGC Cochrane & Area Day Homes is happy to support you in the application process if you require it. Please call 403-981-2020 ext 221 to set up an appointment.

Please note that we are now a cashless facility and fees are processed via preauthorized direct debit or via email transfer to payments@bgccochrane.ca