Riverside Park Nursery School

Welcome!

Located in the Riverside United Church, our Riverside Park Nursery School offers care for families located in Ottawa’s south end. 

We offer a half day (8:30 to 12:00) toddler program for children between the ages 18 months and 2.5 years old, a half day (8:30 to 12:00) preschool program for children between the ages of 2.5 and 3.8 years old. We also offer a nearby nature preschool program for children aged 2.5 and 3.8 years old. 

Playroom in Riverside Park Nursery school, front view.

View Our Riverside Park Nursery School


Information for Families


Daily Rates 2025

IMPORTANT NOTICE: We are enrolled in the Canada-Wide Early Learning and Child Care program (CWELCC); the rates below reflect a reduction of our previous fees. By September 2025, fees expected to be an average of $12.00 per day.
Program3.5 HR Core Day4.0 HR Extended #14.5 HR Extended #2
2 Day Toddler$17.87$20.10$22.00
2 Day Preschool$16.97$19.21$21.44
3 Day Toddler$15.63$17.87$20.10
3 Day Preschool$15.19$17.42$19.65
5 Day Toddler$15.63$17.87$20.10
5 Day Preschool$15.19$17.42$19.65
Toddler Summer Camp$20.10
Preschool Summer Camp$19.65

Wish to pay by credit card? That is an option but please note: 

  • There is a 2.2% + 30 cents charge on all CAD transactions made with a Canadian Visa and MasterCard credit cards. 
  • There is a 2.4% + 30 cents charge on all CAD transactions made with a Canadian AMEX credit cards and International credit cards. 

We offer both full fee and subsidized spaces (when available). To determine if you qualify for a child care subsidy please click here.


Contact Us

For general inquiries about our child care services, questions about the application process, and program availability, connect with our Parent Navigator:

Tel. 613-736-1913 x 206

E-mail: pn@afchildrensservices.ca

To contact the centre directly

613-738-0305
​riversidepark@afchildrensservices.ca

Location

3191 Riverside Drive
Ottawa, ON K1V 8N8


Children playing tea

Hours of Operation

8:00 am to 12:30 pm

Monday through Friday

This centre may be closed for statutory holidays please consult the parent handbook for more information.