McEown Location

The USSU Childcare Centre – McEown location at 109 Cumberland Avenue South, beside Souris Hall has 90 children from 6 months to 6 years.

The ages are split into six groups:

  • Baby Room (Infants) – 6 months to 18 months – 6 children to 2 ECEs
  • Bumblee Room (Toddler) – 19 months to 2 ½ years – 10 children to 2 ECEs
  • Ladybug Room (Toddler/Preschool) – 19 months to 3 ½ yrs – 14 children to 2 ECEs
  • Butterfly Room (Toddler/Preschool) – 19 months to 3 ½ yrs – 20 children to 3 ECEs
  • Dragonfly Room (Preschool) – 3 ½ to 4 ½ yrs – 20 children to 2 ECEs
  • Firefly Room (Preschool) – 4 ½ to 6 yrs – 20 children to 2 ECEs

We also have 3 full-time ECE who help in various rooms with ratios daily.

Accessibility

USSU Childcare Centres recognize the importance of accessibility for everyone that enters our space.  Our Philosophy Statement expresses our intent to provide a safe, loving, warm, and inviting environment.  We do this by encouraging individuality, acceptance, and equity toward each person that passes through our doors.

For specific information on how we can meet your personal accessibility needs, please contact Tracy at 306-966-2770

Accessing our centre:

  • Upon arriving at USSU Childcare Centre – Mceown, you will find 2 designated accessible parking spaces directly across from the front door.
  • There is ramped access to the sidewalk leading into the building from the drop-off area.
  • Saskatoon Transit Route 10 passes us on Cumberland Avenue with a sidewalk leading to the Centre.

Accessible amenities include:

  • wide doorways with clear pathways
  • accessible washroom with grab bars
  • braille signage labelling each room
  • rest area at our entrance, both indoors and outdoors
  • service animal relief area

Accessible aids include:

  • we offer a wide variety of sensory materials to both stimulate and calm the children in our care.
  • noise cancelling headphones are available.
  • each classroom has a variety of lighting options
  • we work closely with Occupational, Physical, and Speech Therapists to ensure we have the tools to support every level of ability.

Contact Information:

Director McEown Location:
Tracy Edwards
306-966-2770
mceown@ussuchildcarecentre.ca