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H O M E D A Y
C A R E
• The care providers have embraced the implemen-
ta on of the new How Does Learning Happen?
and are being pa ent with the changes in regula-
on with the Child Care and Early Years Act.
• Caregivers have been taking part in community
events such as Play Troop and story mes at the
Petawawa Library.
• The care providers have been eager to a end pro-
fessional development opportuni es with Renfrew
County Child Care Services and have been ac vely
inves ga ng other professional development
opportuni es.
• Currently there are 40 children enrolled in the
PHDC program. We have twelve homes operat-
ing, including two Emergency Child Care provid-
ers.
• Presently there are six new care givers and homes
processing. The opening of these new homes will
assist with our waitlist.
• 945 hours were used in Emergency Respite Care,
148 hours in Casualty Support Child Care and 17
hours in Emergency Child Care.
• PHDC is supported by a volunteer who provides
child care for the private home day care providers
when a ending monthly mee ngs and training.