Tuition Updates:  January 13, 2021 Preschool Programs:  Due to the uncertainties of the pandemic, Sundowners Day Care did not process the January 10, 2021 tuition withdrawal for February tuition.  The accounting department will send out letters to advise of payments required.  Regular preauthorized debit payments will resume on February 10, 2021 (for March tuition fees.) Before & After School Programs: The January 10th   preauthorized debit payment was not processed.  The February 10th payment will not ...

Sundowners Families, An announcement was made by the provincial government on January 12, 2021 indicating the province will be entering a state of emergency effective immediately. This also includes extended closures of schools to in-person learning until at least February 10, 2021. This means that all before and after school programs will be closed until in-person learning resumes. Sundowners will continue the operation of our Toddler/Preschool programs located within Holy Cross, Dougall, King Edward, Talbot ...

Update:  January 7, 2021 Area media outlets are reporting that Dr. Wajid Ahmed, Medical officer of health with the Windsor-Essex County Health Unit is recommending students continue with remote learning until at least the end of the lockdown, January 23, 2021. He has made this recommendation to the province.  If the province does not mandate this, he will issue an order to mandate remote learning. If this is the case, Sundowners will continue to operate ...

Sundowners Families, An announcement was made by the provincial government on December 21, 2020 indicating the extended closure of schools to in-person learning until January 11, 2021. This means that all before and after school programs will be closed until in-person learning resumes. Sundowners intends to continue the operation of our Toddler/Preschool programs located within Holy Cross, Dougall, King Edward, Talbot Trail and General Brock with reduced hours of operation (see below). Unfortunately, ministry directives ...

Sundowners understands the concerns of parents in our community regarding the possible extension of the winter break in January.  Any decisions regarding operating are always made thoughtfully and based on the information we have at the time, as well as with direction and recommendations from the Windsor-Essex County Health Unit, the Ministry of Education and both local school boards. Please continue to visit the Sundowners’ website to view updated information or announcements as we receive ...

By order of the Medical Officer of Health, Dr. Wajid Ahmed, all schools in our region will be closed to students for the week of December 14-18, 2020.  All schools will remain open for school staff for the week and full-time daycare facilities will also remain open. ​https://www.wechu.org/media-statements/media-statement-regarding-school-closures-students-next-week Sundowners intends to continue to operate our preschool programs (Holy Cross, King Edward, Dougall & Talbot Trail) during the week of December 14 – 18, 2020. As previously ...

Dear Sundowners Families, We at Sundowners take the health and safety of all children, staff, and families very seriously. Taking several factors into consideration, including uncertain school closures and enrollment projections, a decision has been made to close all of our child care centres for the two weeks of Winter Break. Please understand that this was a thoughtful and very difficult decision to make, and we appreciate that this may be of inconvenience to some ...

Today the Ontario government announced the safe reopening of schools for in-class instruction beginning this September.  The plan will prioritize the health and safety of students and staff. We understand that our clients may be concerned about enrollment with Sundowners for the fall.  We are working closely with our partners at the local school boards and the health unit to determine our next steps.  As soon as we are able, we will post those next ...

Sundowners Re-Opening Plans We are pleased to announce that Sundowners Day Care & Resource Centre is permitted to open beginning on Monday, July 27, 2020. We will be opening at 4 sites for summer. We are waiting for information from the Provincial Government and the local school boards with regards to September. Emails will be sent out to those clients who have requested summer care.  If you do not receive an email and need care ...

Parent Information for Returning to Child Care – Summer What to Expect Sundowners has been working diligently to plan a safe re-opening of our child care centres for all staff, children and their families. We have revised and developed various policies and procedures with regards to staff to children ratios, cleaning and disinfecting, social distancing, drop off and pick up procedures, revised hours of operation, screening of staff and children and handling potential illness. These ...