Fee Schedule
A Bright Beginning Child Care Society Fee Schedule
Fees are due the 1st of each month. The Fees reflect the space you hold.
New Families: There is a $200 deposit required to secure your child’s space. **To have your deposit refunded, a 30-day notice mucth be given to the Director. It will be credited to your account on the last month of the child’s attendance.** $10 membership fee to the Society required, non-refundable. FOBS maybe obtained at the early years location for access inside the Centre for $10 each. *FOB deposits returned when FOBS are returned*
Late Fees: If a child is left at any of our programs past 6:00 pm, $1.00 per minute will be charged and is payable to the closing educator for the inconvienence. If you are 30 days late making child care fee payments, $25 will be applied to your account. If no payment arrangements are made with one of the Directors, your space will be terminated. Please ensure to discuss with one of the directors.
Subsidy: This is available through the Alberta Government for qualifying families, based on your annual income. Apply as soon as your space is guaranteed. Child must obtain 100 hours for FT and 50-99 hours for PT. Subsidy will be deducted after the Affordability grant is applied to the base fee.
Affordability Grant: Guarantueed amount for all families with children ages 12 months to 5 years in Kindergarten, which is applied to your base rate. Based on 100 hours of attendance for FT, 50-99 hours PT. This amount will be deducted from the Base Fee.
Part Time Spaces: Fee based on the days used. $45 per day in early years. $46 per day in school age. Based on 50- 99 hours for subsidy and Affordability Grant. Maybe available if the days required can be offsetted by another child’s part time space. Part time spaces are limited. Monthly schedules must be handed in to the Director ahead of time.
Full Time Spaces: The child care fees are in payment for the space and cannot be pro-rated due to absenteesim. To hold your space during longer absents, more than three weeks, please discuss with one of the Directors.
Base Fees/Affordability Grant Amounts for A Bright Beginning Child Care Centre
Under 12 months- 19 months= $1,100 AG=$882.50 Parent Pays=$217.50
19 months- 3 years= $900 AG=$682.50 Parent Pays=$217.50
3 -5 years before Kindergarten = $900 AG=$626.00 Parent Pays=$274.00
Kindergarten=$675 AG= $457.50 Parent Pays= $217.50
Before and After School=$760 No AG
A Bright Beginning Ecole Montrose Child Care Fees
PreKinder Fee= $934 AG= $626 Parent Pays= $308
Kindergarten Fee= $834 AG= $626 Parent Pays= $217.50
Before and After School Fee= $754 No AG
A Bright Beginning Roy Bickell Child Care Fees
Kindergarten Fee=$934 AG=$626 Parent Pays= $217.50
Before and After School Fee=$754 NO AG
A Bright Beginning
Child Care Centre
780-532-9170
(main office)
780-533-5174
(ABC Busy Bee School Age)
Main office/Early Years abrightbeginning@hotmail.ca
School Age programs: abc.osc@hotmail.com
10226 108 Ave
Grande Prairie AB T8V 1P5
A Bright Beginning Roy Bickell
587-259-4422
10410 Royal Oaks Dr
Grande Prairie AB T8V 8L5
A Bright Beginning Ecole Montrose
587-259-3735
6431 98 Street
Grande Prairie AB T8W 2H5
Executive Director:
Denise Morgan
School Age Program Director:
Mars Agyapas