--- title: "How do I find daycare? | Prince George | PG Pulse" description: "Child care is hard to get, so join several wait lists early. School District 57 runs French Immersion; the francophone board runs French schools." url: https://princegeorgepulse.ca/answers/daycare-schools/ markdown: https://princegeorgepulse.ca/answers/daycare-schools.md site: PG Pulse (https://princegeorgepulse.ca), The pulse of Prince George, British Columbia generated: 2026-10-16T16:10:03.801Z --- [Work, school and child care](https://princegeorgepulse.ca/answers/#work) # How do I find daycare, and what about French schools? Child care is hard to get: put your name on several wait lists early. The Province explains how to find licensed care (including $10 a Day sites), and School District 57 runs French Immersion; the Conseil scolaire francophone runs French-language schools for eligible families. Checked October 1, 2026. Numbers update on their own. Licensed child care: start with the Province’s guide to licensed child care and our child care listings, check a centre’s Northern Health inspection reports, and apply for the Affordable Child Care Benefit. For school, register with School District 57 for your catchment school; French Immersion has its own registration. Families with French-language rights can enrol with the Conseil scolaire francophone. Still have a question? The assistant answers from all of our live data. [Ask the assistant](https://princegeorgepulse.ca/ask/?q=How%20do%20I%20find%20daycare%2C%20and%20what%20about%20French%20schools%3F) ## On PG Pulse - [Child care](https://princegeorgepulse.ca/directory/c/childcare/) - [Schools and post-secondary](https://princegeorgepulse.ca/city/schools-and-post-secondary/) ## Official sources - [Province of BC: finding licensed child care](https://www2.gov.bc.ca/gov/content/family-social-supports/caring-for-young-children/family-information) Link checked October 14, 2026 - [Northern Health: child care facility inspection reports](https://www.northernhealth.ca/services/community-care-facility-licensing/inspection-reports) Link checked October 14, 2026 - [School District 57](https://www.sd57.bc.ca/) Link checked October 14, 2026 - [Conseil scolaire francophone de la C.-B.](https://www.csf.bc.ca/) Link checked October 14, 2026 ## Related questions - [Why is it hard to get a job here? 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Licence: CC BY 4.0 (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/); each answer links its official sources. Updated 2026-10-14T12:40:01.822Z. JSON: https://princegeorgepulse.ca/api/v1/answers/daycare-schools - **id**: daycare-schools - **theme**: 35 - **topic**: work - **topicLabel**: Work, school and child care - **question**: How do I find daycare, and what about French schools? - **also**: Daycare rates, French immersion high school, Daycare wait list - **short**: Child care is hard to get: put your name on several wait lists early. The Province explains how to find licensed care (including $10 a Day sites), and School District 57 runs French Immersion; the Conseil scolaire francophone runs French-language schools for eligible families. - **answer**: Licensed child care: start with the Province’s guide to licensed child care and our child care listings, check a centre’s Northern Health inspection reports, and apply for the Affordable Child Care Benefit. For school, register with School District 57 for your catchment school; French Immersion has its own registration. Families with French-language rights can enrol with the Conseil scolaire francophone. - **facts**: _none_ - **checked**: 2026-10-01 - **page**: #### links | label | url | | --- | --- | | Child care | https://princegeorgepulse.ca/directory/c/childcare/ | | Schools and post-secondary | https://princegeorgepulse.ca/city/schools-and-post-secondary/ | #### official | label | url | linkOk | linkCheckedAt | | --- | --- | --- | --- | | Province of BC: finding licensed child care | https://www2.gov.bc.ca/gov/content/family-social-supports/caring-for-young-children/family-information | true | 2026-10-14T12:40:01.822Z | | Northern Health: child care facility inspection reports | https://www.northernhealth.ca/services/community-care-facility-licensing/inspection-reports | true | 2026-10-14T12:40:01.822Z | | School District 57 | https://www.sd57.bc.ca | true | 2026-10-14T12:40:01.822Z | | Conseil scolaire francophone de la C.-B. | https://www.csf.bc.ca/ | true | 2026-10-14T12:40:01.822Z | --- Markdown version of https://princegeorgepulse.ca/answers/daycare-schools/. 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