As of July 9, 2026, Mitten tracks 5 childcare centres in Nanaimo, BC. Each centre sets its own status: Accepting = confirmed open spots, Waitlist = a waitlist is open, Unconfirmed = not reported yet (call to check). A free, parent-friendly board, kept current by the daycares themselves.
💡 Nanaimo childcare costs less than the sticker price for most families — see child care subsidies in Nanaimo (CCFRI, Affordable Child Care Benefit & $10-a-day), or jump to the subsidy calculator.
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Nanaimo daycares & their openings
Updated July 9, 2026 · statuses are owner-set · always call the centre to confirm before you visit.
| Daycare | Status | Open spots | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Inquiring Little Minds | Unconfirmed | — | Claim → |
| Alphabet Playhouse Childcare Centre | Unconfirmed | — | Claim → |
| Bright Beginnings Early Childhood Centre | Unconfirmed | — | Claim → |
| Green Trails Montessori Daycare | Unconfirmed | — | Claim → |
| Kid's Place Childcare Centre | Unconfirmed | — | Claim → |
Live — status below set by the daycares themselves.
Is this your daycare? Claim your free listing and set your real status — parents searching Nanaimo see “Accepting” centres first. “Unconfirmed” only means a centre hasn’t updated us yet — it is not a statement that they’re full. Parents: please call the centre to confirm.
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Accepting, waitlist or full — and how many spots are open.
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Frequently asked questions
- Which daycares in Nanaimo are accepting enrolments?
- Mitten tracks 5 childcare centres in Nanaimo, BC. centres marked Accepting have confirmed open spots, Waitlist means a waitlist is open, and Unconfirmed means the centre hasn’t reported its current availability — call them directly to check.
- How is this Nanaimo childcare list kept up to date?
- Every status is set by the daycare itself through a free Mitten listing, so a confirmed status reflects exactly what the centre reported. The page shows the date of the most recent update.
- I run a daycare in Nanaimo — how do I show up as accepting?
- Claim your free listing and set your status to Accepting with your open-spot count. It takes about a minute, there’s no charge, and Nanaimo families searching right now will see your openings.
- What does “Unconfirmed” mean on this board?
- It means the centre is a real Nanaimo daycare we’ve listed, but it hasn’t set its current availability with us yet. It is not a statement that the centre is full or closed — please contact the centre to confirm.