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We are growing with our community

To address the urgent need for child care in the Okanagan Valley, we are expanding our licensed child care facilities to help more families in our community access high-quality, affordable care. We are currently working to open the new centres below.


Penticton

Power Street YMCA Child Care

Opening Late Spring/Summer 2026

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This centre will support 81 new child care spaces including:

  • 24 spaces for school-age children (ages 5–12)
  • 20 preschool spaces (ages 3–5)
  • 25 full-day care spaces (ages 3–5)
  • 12 spaces for infants and toddlers (ages 0–5)

325 Power St, Penticton BC  V4V 1Y7 | View location page ›


If you are interested in child care at any available location, please join our current wait list.

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If you are in interested in future centres, please join our interest mailing list and we will provide updates on the wait list and opening.

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Ready to love your job?

Our growing child care division offers flexibility, paid vacation & wellness days, and paid professional development & training opportunities.

Frequently Asked Questions

Learn more about our upcoming centres, parent information, waitlists, and more.

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Playing to Learn Curriculum

YMCA Playing to Learn™ Curriculum is implemented throughout our Child Care programs for ages 0-6. This research based curriculum was developed by Child Care experts and is utilized and regulated in Y’s across Canada.