School Opening Delay   December 30, 2021   Please be advised that according to the announcement made on December 30, 2021, by Ontario’s Chief Medical Officer of Heath, Ontario is delaying the return to school until January 5 due to the recent spike in COVID-19 cases. Before and After school programs will be cancelled at all locations January 3 & 4 and resume on January 5, 2022. At this time, we are working with the ...

Season's Greetings Wishing everyone a peaceful and joyous holiday season! Enjoy the winter break and we look forward to seeing you in 2022!   Sundowners has limited locations open during the winter break and hours of operation may differ. Sundowners will be closed:  December 24, 27 & 31.

Neil J. MacPhee Award of Excellence 2021   On behalf of the board of directors of Sundowners Day Care & Resource Centre, I am pleased to announce that the Neil J. MacPhee Award of Excellence 2021 is being awarded to: ALL SUNDOWNERS EMPLOYEES Our employees have continued to provide top-notch care to all our families during this pandemic. They have faced uncertain times, closures, new regulations and an ever-changing work environment. We applaud their ability ...

Child Care Worker & Early Childhood Educator Appreciation Day October 21, 2021 is the 21st annual Child Care Worker & Early Childhood Educator Appreciation Day. Sundowners appreciates all of our employees and the important role you each play in supporting our children and families.  The last 18 months have been particularly challenging, but you have continued to "show up" and provide care to our youngest community members.  We are grateful for your dedication and professionalism. ...

Child Care Worker & Early Childhood Educator Appreciation Day   October 21, 2021 is the 21st annual Child Care Worker & Early Childhood Educator Appreciation Day.  The focus this year is celebrating our Early Learning and Child Care Workers as HEROES.  We are asking our families and community to join together to recognize the valuable contributions of all Early Childhood Educators and child care workers make in the lives of our children and families. If ...

Immunization Disclosure Policy Please click on the link below to view our Immunization Disclosure Policy: Immunization Disclosure Policy - 9-16-2021

You can view the Sundowners' Updated Pandemic Plan: Pandemic Plan - Revised 9-16-2021

Updated Pandemic Plan The updated pandemic plan can be found at  Sundowners Pandemic Plan - 09-10-2021 Please see your site supervisor with any questions.  

COVID-19 Immunization Disclosure Policy On August 17 the Ministry of Education announced that it intended to introduce a vaccination disclosure policy for all publicly-funded school board employees and all staff in licensed child care settings for the 2021-22 school year, with rapid antigen testing requirements for staff who are not fully immunized against COVID-19.  The full announcement: https://news.ontario.ca/en/release/1000750/ontario-makes-covid-19-vaccination-policies-mandatory-for-high-risk-settings On September 3, 2021 Sundowners received further instructions from the Ministry of Education requiring the creation of ...

Pandemic Plan Binder - Revised 7-7-2021 Sundowners is committed to ensuring a safe environment and protecting the health and wellness of all children and staff while supporting the needs of the families we serve. The above link will take you to our current Sundowners Daycare & Resource Centre – Pandemic Plan – COVID 19. This plan is a working document that is regularly review and updated with guidance from the Windsor-Essex County Health Unit and ...