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Licensed Alberta Family Day Home Agency

Home-Based Childcare With Real Support Behind It

SMADA supports families looking for warm, structured home-based childcare and educators who want to build or grow a strong family day home in Calgary.

Licensed • Calgary-based • Family day home support • Multilingual communication

Clearer path

Know what matters first, what can wait, and how to move forward without feeling lost.

Fairer support

Build with guidance, honest communication, and a more human process from the beginning.

Your home still feels like home

Keep the warmth and personality of your space while building with more structure and confidence.

What we actually help with

Practical support, not vague promises.

SMADA is a licensed Alberta Family Day Home Agency serving Calgary and surrounding communities. We help educators get approved and supported, and we help families inquire about warm, home-based care.

Educator approval guidance
Screening, records, and home readiness
First Aid / CPR and ECE pathway support
Landlord permission guidance if you rent
Ongoing monitoring and mentorship
Family placement support when spaces are available
For Educators

Become a SMADA educator

Already running a private day home, or ready to start one the right way? Apply and talk with SMADA about fit and next steps.

Existing private day home operators welcome
Approval guidance, documents, and home readiness
Ongoing agency monitoring, mentorship, and support
For Parents

Find warm, licensed home-based childcare

Tell SMADA what your family needs. Placement depends on educator availability, location, schedule, age mix and program fit.

Ask about childcare for your family
Share timing, location, and language preferences
🎁Complimentary Welcome-to-Care Kit after a successful placement
No guarantee of immediate placement
Why families and educators choose SMADA

Clear standards. Human support.

Concrete operating facts — not vague claims.

Licensed Agency

SMADA operates as an Alberta licensed family day home agency.

Screened Educators

Educator approval includes required screening, documentation and home review.

Ongoing Monitoring

Approved family day homes receive continuing agency monitoring and support.

Clear Safety Expectations

Emergency preparation, supervision, records and home safety are part of the agency’s operating standards.

Human Support

Families and educators can speak directly with the agency when questions or concerns arise.

Calgary-Based

Local agency support with multilingual communication for families and educators.