Maison de la Famille Chutes Chaudière

What Maison de la Famille Chutes Chaudière does

Maison de la Famille Chutes-Chaudière is a non-profit community organization (organisme communautaire) founded around 2003 and headquartered at 730 Av. Taniata in Lévis, Quebec. It delivers a comprehensive suite of family support services to residents of the Chutes-Chaudière borough, targeting families with children aged 0-12. The core service portfolio comprises four pillars: occasional daycare (halte-garderie) at $42/day or $6/hour for children 0-6, a preschool program at $42/day for children 3-5 not in regular daycare, confidential psychosocial consultations at $30 per session for individuals, couples, and families, and community specialized education services priced from free to $41 for children 0-12 with developmental, behavioral, or relational challenges. Complementary programming includes parent-child workshops (P'tits Galops, Jeudis Méli-Mélo, Ateliers B3), language stimulation (PAKO), after-school respite (Jeudis répit 6-12 ans), school perseverance recognition (Héros masqués), and recurring community events such as the Witch Hunt and Christmas Pajama Stories.

The organization operates on a hybrid non-profit revenue model combining modest fee-for-service income, an annual family membership at $25/year, charitable donations processed through Zeffy, and institutional grants from the Ministère de la Famille Québec, Agence de la santé publique du Canada, Centraide Québec Chaudière-Appalaches, Ville de Lévis, and corporate sponsors (Fondation Télus Avenir, Desjardins, Fondation Québec Philanthrope via Microsoft, Club Rotary, Le Filon). Service delivery is anchored at a single physical site with registration via phone, email, and the Amilia online platform. Marketing is community-based through Facebook, Instagram, YouTube, email newsletters, and word-of-mouth. The organization is staffed by a small team of 6 employees supplemented by what appears to be an extended network of educators and program leads, and it serves approximately 351 children annually at daycare and preschool while delivering 6,700+ hours of respite, 1,000+ hours of family support, 230+ parent-child workshops, and 30+ community events per year.

Name

Maison de la Famille Chutes Chaudière

Legal name

Maison de la Famille Chutes-Chaudière

Website

https://maisonfamille.net

Company type

Private

Founded year

2003

Operating status

Operating

Headcount range

1–10 employees

Short description

Maison de la Famille Chutes-Chaudière is a non-profit community organization in Lévis, Quebec, offering daycare, preschool, psychosocial consultations, and specialized education services for families with children aged 0-12, funded through government subsidies, Centraide, corporate sponsors, and modest fees.

Ownership category

akta.pro rank

Product category

Community Family Services

NAICS

Child Care Services (624410), Other Individual and Family Services (624190), Educational Support Services (611710)

SIC

Services-Child Day Care Services (8351)

akta.pro primary industry

Inclusive Early Intervention & Transition-to-Preschool Services (EDACAFAM)

akta.pro secondary industries

Respite Care for Families of Children with Disabilities (HSAAAIAL), Drop-In / Flexible Infant & Toddler Care (EDACAGAG)

Keywords

• Family support services
• Childcare services
• Community family programs
• Early childhood education
• Psychosocial consultation services

Headquarters

HQ city

Lévis

HQ country

Canada

HQ region

North America

Offices1 record

Markets served

GTM type

B2C

Offering type

Services

Cost components

Personnel, Operations, Marketing or Sales, Others

Revenue model

1. Childcare and preschool fees: Revenue from halte-garderie (daycare) services at $42/day or $6/hour, preschool programs at $42/day, and weekend daycare at $10-$20 per session. These constitute the primary fee-for-service revenue stream.
2. Psychosocial consultation fees: $30 per session for confidential psychosocial consultations provided to children, adolescents, adults, and couples.
3. Donations and charitable contributions: Accepts one-time and monthly donations through Zeffy platform. Donations support ongoing operations and program delivery to families.
4. Membership fees: Annual family membership at $25/year, providing access to programs and activities.
5. Specialized education services: Free to $41 per intervention for specialized education services for children 0-12 years with physical, emotional, cognitive, academic, family, or relational challenges.

Pricing tiers

Go-to-market motion1 record

Distribution channels3 records

Marketing channels6 records

Core offering

Maison de la Famille Chutes-Chaudière is a non-profit community family resource center in Lévis, Quebec providing occasional childcare (halte-garderie), preschool programming, confidential psychosocial consultations, and specialized community education services for families with children aged 0-12. The organization also delivers parent-child workshops, language stimulation activities, motor skills programs, Red Cross courses, and seasonal community events, supported by an annual family membership model and donations.

Product overview

Maison de la Famille Chutes-Chaudière is a community organization serving families in Lévis, Quebec, offering a comprehensive suite of childcare, educational, and family support services. The core service portfolio includes: Halte-garderie (occasional daycare for children 0-6), Programme préscolaire (preschool for ages 3-5), Consultations psychosociales (counseling), and Services d'éducation spécialisée (specialized education support for children 0-12). The organization provides diverse programming including parent-child workshops (P'tits Galops, Jeudis Méli-Mélo), language development programs (PAKO), motor skills activities (Ateliers B3), academic support (Jeudis répit), and Red Cross courses. Seasonal and annual events include La chasse aux sorcières, Les contes de Noël en pyjama, Grande fête du printemps, and the Semaine québécoise des familles. Additional services include a legal consultation service and community spaces (Oasis citoyenne). The organization serves children from birth to 12 years and their families, operating from a facility at 730 Av. Taniata, Lévis.

Differentiator

Problem solved

Functional benefit

Brands

• Halte-garderie: Occasional and temporary childcare service for children 0-6 years, providing respite for parents while children develop social skills in a warm and safe environment.
• Programme préscolaire
• Consultations psychosociales
• Services d'éducation spécialisée communautaires
• PAKO - Ateliers de langage
• Jeudis Méli-Mélo
• Jeudis répit 6-12 ans
• Ateliers B3 - Boune et Baboune

Products and services

• Halte-garderie (Daycare/Childcare) Occasional and temporary childcare service for children aged 0-6 years, accommodating up to 12 children daily including 2 infants (0-18 months). Provides respite for parents studying, working atypical hours, or awaiting regular childcare placement.
• Programme préscolaire (Preschool Program) Preschool program for children aged 3-5 not attending regular daycare. Features play-based learning and nature pedagogy aimed at holistic child development, with capacity for up to 10 children per session.
• Consultations psychosociales (Psychosocial Consultations) Confidential counseling services for individuals, couples, and families facing personal, interpersonal, or family difficulties. Also serves children and adolescents dealing with psychological or emotional challenges, including anxiety and depression.
• Services d'éducation spécialisée communautaires (Community Specialized Education Services) Specialized education support for families with children aged 0-12 facing physical, emotional, cognitive, academic, family, or relational challenges. Includes individualized child accompaniment at daycare or preschool settings.
• Service juridique (Legal Services) First consultation service for family law questions including separation, child custody, and child support. Provides initial legal guidance and referrals.
• Ateliers des P'tits Galops (Little Gallops Workshops) Parent-child workshops for children aged 1-5 years, running 14-week sessions. Activities include singing, crafts, outdoor play, and community building with free snacks and transportation available.
• PAKO - Ateliers de langage (PAKO Language Workshops) Group language stimulation workshops for children aged 2-5 with language difficulties or awaiting specialized services. Parents learn stimulation strategies while children develop pronunciation, vocabulary, and communication skills.
• Héros masqués (Masked Heroes) School perseverance recognition program where children in grades 1-6 receive diplomas and encouragement messages acknowledging their efforts in their academic journey.
• Cours de la Croix-Rouge (Red Cross Courses)

Quantifiable outcome

• 351 children served annually at daycare and preschool
• +4 more outcomes

Named customers10 records

Segments3 records

Ideal customer profiles3 records

Technology focussed No

API detail

Has API

No

API docs

API detail

Core technology

AI maturity

App detail

Integration5 records

Partnerships

Seven partnerships are on record, tiered core and minor.

• Ministère de la Famille QuébeccoreStrategic or Co-development PartnerGovernment ministry overseeing family policy in Québec. Provides regulatory oversight, funding authorization, and policy direction for family resource centers and early childhood services.
• Agence de la santé publique du CanadaminorStrategic or Co-development PartnerFederal public health agency supporting population health initiatives. Partnership supports health promotion and disease prevention programming for families.
• Ville de LéviscoreStrategic or Co-development PartnerMunicipal government of Lévis. Provides community support, facility access, and local partnership for family programming across the city.
• PrécaminorStrategic or Co-development PartnerLocal community organization. Partnership supports collaborative programming and community development initiatives.
• École Notre-Dame-d'EtcheminminorStrategic or Co-development PartnerLocal school serving as venue partner for community events like Saint-Romuald en p'tites roues. Collaboration supports school-family-community connections.
• Mois du vélominorStrategic or Co-development PartnerAnnual cycling month initiative. Partnership enables outdoor family cycling events promoting active transportation and child safety awareness.
• Transport viableminorStrategic or Co-development PartnerSustainable transportation organization. Collaborates on active mobility programming for families.

Scale indicators7 records

Recent moves6 records

Expansion highlights5 records

Direct peers

• Maison de la famille de Drummondville: Quebec family resource center with a similar mandate of supporting parents and children 0-12 through diverse programming. Same non-profit, community-led delivery model.
• Maison de la famille de Québec: A sister 'Maison de la famille' serving families in the Quebec City region with the same non-profit, multi-service model (childcare, parenting support, community activities). Directly comparable structure and mandate.
• Maison de la famille de Sherbrooke: Another Quebec family resource center using the Maison de la famille model, providing childcare, family workshops, and psychosocial support. Comparable to Maison de la famille Chutes-Chaudière in service mix and community-rooted approach.
• Regroupement des centres de la petite enfance (CPE) du Québec: Quebec's network of licensed non-profit childcare centers (CPEs) — the dominant organized daycare provider in the province. Operates similar subsidized childcare and early childhood programs targeted at the same family demographic.

Broad incumbents

• Canadian Red Cross: National humanitarian organization that delivers the Red Cross babysitting/stay-alone courses that Maison de la famille Chutes-Chaudière offers (currently paused). Indirect partner/course-content provider with overlapping youth safety education programs.
• Boys & Girls Clubs of Canada: National incumbent providing after-school, recreation, and family-support programming for children and youth. Overlaps with Maison de la famille's respite Thursdays, workshops, and community events, but serves broader geographies.
• YMCA Québec: Broader community-services incumbent offering childcare, after-school programs, family activities, and youth development across Quebec. Overlaps with halte-garderie, preschool, and family programming but at much larger scale and across more geographies.
• Big Brothers Big Sisters of Canada: National non-profit providing mentoring and family/youth support services across Canada. Comparable non-profit model targeting children's wellbeing and family stability, with similar funding (corporate, foundations, Centraide).

Others

• Regroupement québécois des Maisons de la famille: Industry federation representing Quebec's network of Maisons de la famille. Relevant as ecosystem/peer network rather than direct competitor; provides policy advocacy and shared services to members including Maison de la famille Chutes-Chaudière.

Regional players

• Sun Youth: Long-standing Montreal community services non-profit offering family services, after-school programs, and emergency support. Comparable non-profit mission and service breadth, but primarily serves the greater Montreal area rather than Lévis.

Market position

Strengths5 records

Weaknesses5 records

Competitive moat4 records

Key risks6 records

Key highlights7 records

Customer concentration

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Valuation estimate

Number of profiles

Profiles10 records

Funding overview

Funding rounds

Investors

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