Gorge Tillicum Childcare

Saanich, BC
Lead Architect: GSA
Type: Dual-home Renovation
Year: 2025


Gorge Tillicum Childcare is a welcoming childcare facility designed to foster exploration and creativity for young learners. The daycare within a quiet neighborhood, offering a nurturing and homelike environment. Indoors, the spaces are designed to provide dedicated areas for sensory play, dramatic play, quiet reading, puzzles, and arts and crafts, ensuring a wide variety of engaging activities. Outdoors, the facility features expansive green spaces, including a playground with climbing structures and swings, an enclosed sandbox, a bike path, and a children’s garden surrounded by fruit trees. The design emphasizes safety, functionality, and an inclusive atmosphere, supporting the daycare’s commitment to child development and well-being.


Land Acknowledgement: lək ̓ ʷəŋən peoples represented by the Songhees and Esquimalt Nations and the W̱ SÁNEĆ peoples represented by the W̱ JOȽEȽP (Tsartlip), BOḰEĆEN (Pauquachin), SȾÁUTW̱ (Tsawout), W̱ SIḴEM (Tseycum) and MÁLEXEȽ (Malahat) Nations

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