243-4750 Rutherford Rd
Nanaimo, V9T 4K6
+1 250 585 8868
Ext. 3
8:00 - 17:00
Monday - Friday
About Us
Encompass provides rich early learning experiences for children 30 months to school age. We work from a strength-based, holistic, organic, and emergent lens, thus meeting the needs, interests, and curiosity of each child. Our diverse program also supports and strengthens the child’s social/emotional, and cultural identities to build confidence in all areas of their growth.
Environment
Our environment reflects the current information that best supports young children’s learning and development in a safe, nurturing environment.
We believe that open, honest, reciprocal communication between the family, the child, and the educator(s) is important for the well-being of your children.
Offerings
Encompass provides rich early learning experiences for children 30 months to school age. We work from a strength-based, holistic, organic, and emergent lens, thus meeting the needs, interests, and curiosity of each child. Our diverse program also supports and strengthens the child’s social/emotional, and cultural identities to build confidence in all areas of their growth.
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I am posting a RAVE review. We have had our son in Encompass at North Town Mall for almost a year, and we cannot say enough good things about them. Truly. Mica and her staff are competent, caring, safe,... read more
Zack and stacey
2026-08-22I chose Encompass after a difficult move to Nanaimo, and they have gone above and beyond to help me with our transition to a new city. My little one is excited to go everyday, comes home singing new songs and full of stories. He is... read more
Leigh Wilcox
2026-08-21My daughter loves her pre-k! I am so impressed with all the adventures they go on and the teachers who balance warmth and fun and childhood magic with discipline and boundaries and learning good manners and to be good children!!!
Mary K
2026-08-21 -
Encompass is amazing! Our daughter (3) gets excited about going to preK and learns a lot while there. They take the kidlets on lots of fun field trips and go out on adventures all the time! The staff are friendly and informative and we always... read more
Callan Kopec
2026-03-13Amazing daycare! The staff are always so happy and supportive of the children. They do so many activities and outings depending on what the children are into. They are supportive with potty learning. If a child struggles at drop off they are fine with them... read more
Jeannie B
2026-03-13Incredible staff and my daughter was very happy to be there. I highly recommend Encompass. Talk to Mica for all your needs. She is the best.
paul forshaw
2025-10-15 -
My son attended Encompass a while ago - it’s a great place! He still remembers his teachers and all the fun things they did together.
Evgenia Mosienko
2025-10-14Encompass is a true hidden gem for childcare in Nanaimo. My daughter attended for 2 years and she had an amazing experience. I loved the compassionate and caring teachers who carefully curated activities for the children enjoy. She spent a lot of time outdoors &... read more
lyndsay boers
2025-10-14We have had two of our children in the program at Encompass. We've had an incredible experience with Encompass, and our kids certainly have a great time as well. We love how Encompass can keep the kids growing in all ways. Great staff... read more
Nowell Holmes (Holmes Motorsports)
2024-04-19
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