Infant Rate

$22.89 per day. Ages 4 months to 18 months approximately. As of January 2023.

Toddler and Preschool Rate

$23.93 per day. 18 months to 5 years old approximately. As of January 2023.

Fee structure

Fees are based on the number of days in the month, not including weekends. Families receive an invoice at the end of the month for the upcoming month. Childcare fees are paid by pre-authorized debit only on the 1st, the 20th or a combination of both.

Childcare Subsidies

Wee Care welcomes families who have subsidized childcare. The application can be found on the Early Years website. Please note that the application cannot be completed on a web browser (Adobe Acrobat only) and is not compatible on phones or tablets.

If you have any difficulty accessing the application please contact the Halifax regional office at:

Department of Education and Early Childhood Development: Child Care Subsidy Program
P.O. Box 578
2021 Brunswick Street
Halifax, NS B3J 2S9
Intake: 902-424-2084
Intake Toll Free: 1-844-804-2084