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Academy Of Zheen

Licensed Family
516 Hermosa Ave, North Vancouver

Spaces available

Infant / toddler

Reported by the daycare to its licensing program · Updated July 15, 2026. Confirm directly before applying.

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Academy Of Zheen is a licensed family daycare in North Vancouver, BC serving children infants through 5 years. The facility participates in BC's Child Care Fee Reduction Initiative (CCFRI) and currently reports available spaces for under 36 months.

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Programs & services

Age groups served

Under 36 months, 30 months to 5 years

Operating hours

Weekdays

Other Languages

Meals provided

Not offered

Pickup/dropoff

Not offered

Availability

Under 36 monthsSpaces available
30 months to 5 yearsNo spaces
Licensed preschoolNo spaces
Grade 1 to age 12No spaces

Vacancy last reported: July 15, 2026

Licensing

Health authorityVCH

Health & safety record

No critical violations on record. 9 non-critical findings noted since 2025.

September 21, 2026Routine5non-critical
  • PHYSICAL, EQUIPMENT AND FURNISHINGHeated WaterNon-critical

    Heated water accessible to children is heated to no more than 49° Celsius. [CCLR Sec.47]

    Observation. Licensing observed in the children washroom, the heated water accessible to children was 54 degrees Celsius.

  • PHYSICAL, EQUIPMENT AND FURNISHINGPlay Area, Materials and EquipmentNon-critical

    All indoor and outdoor play materials and equipment accessible to children are suitable for the age and development of the children, safely constructed, free from hazards and in good repair. [CCLR Sec. 16(4)]

    Observation. Licensing observed the following: - in the indoor play areas, several toy furniture and supplies hampering exits in the case of fire or other emergency. - in the outdoor play areas, there are falling and tripping hazards such as various sized wood slabs, broken riding toys and wooden doll house pieces leaning against the house.

  • PHYSICAL, EQUIPMENT AND FURNISHINGPlay Area, Materials and EquipmentNon-critical

    The entire outdoor play area is enclosed and constructed in a manner that is suitable for the age and development of children, and ensures that children are free of harm. [CCLR Sec. 16(3)(a)(b)]

    Observation. Licensing observed the following: - in the outdoor play areas, the north west corner of the fence is missing. - the large gap in the fence is accessible to children. - the second outdoor play area is not enclosed.

  • RECORDS AND REPORTINGRecords For Each ChildNon-critical

    The licensee keeps a current record for each child showing the information required. [CCLR Sec. 57]

    Observation. Licensing observed 2 current records were missing the required information as per CCLR Section 57.

  • STAFFINGEmergency Training and EquipmentNon-critical

    Staff are trained in the implementation of the fire drill system and the emergency plan, including the use of any equipment noted in the fire drill system and emergency plan. [CCLR Sec. 22(2)(a)]

    Observation. Licensing observed the absence of emergency equipment such as flashlight and radio from the emergency evacuation kit.

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September 16, 2025Routine Follow-upNo violations

No violations recorded at this inspection.

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August 28, 2025Routine4non-critical
  • PHYSICAL, EQUIPMENT AND FURNISHINGPlay Area, Materials and EquipmentNon-critical

    The entire outdoor play area is enclosed and constructed in a manner that is suitable for the age and development of children, and ensures that children are free of harm. [CCLR Sec. 16(3)(a)(b)]

    Observation. Licensing observed the following in the outdoor play area: - a large hole in the fence on the west side of the children outdoor play area. - a non-childcare play area has various tripping and falling hazards and is accessible to children.

  • POLICIES AND PROCEDURESEmergency Training and EquipmentNon-critical

    There is an emergency plan that sets out procedures to prepare for, mitigate, respond to and recover from any emergency. [CCLR Sec. 22(1)(b)]

    Observation. Licensing observed an emergency plan was missing.

  • RECORDS AND REPORTINGRecords For Each ChildNon-critical

    The licensee keeps a current record for each child showing the information required. [CCLR Sec. 57]

    Observation. Licensing observed registration forms were completed however consent to call a medical practitioner/ambulance, emergency contact information and immunization status was missing.

  • RECORDS AND REPORTINGSafe Play Space Standard of PracticeNon-critical

    Maintenance of Equipment: A log is kept of all inspections, maintenance and repairs. [Director of Licensing Standard of Practice - Safe Play Space]

    Observation. Licensing observed daily playground inspection checks are not being recorded.

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Inspection data from Vancouver Coastal Health, last synced October 7, 2026.

Fees & funding

CCFRI participant

This facility participates in the Child Care Fee Reduction Initiative, which reduces parent fees.

Contact this facility directly for current fee information and waitlist availability.

Frequently asked questions

What ages does this daycare accept?

Academy Of Zheen serves children infants through 5 years. Reported age groups served include under 36 months and 30 months to 5 years.

Does this daycare offer infant care?

Yes. Academy Of Zheen is reported to serve children under 36 months.

Does this daycare participate in CCFRI?

Yes. Academy Of Zheen is an authorized participant in BC's Child Care Fee Reduction Initiative (CCFRI), which lowers monthly fees for eligible families.

When was availability last updated?

The facility's vacancy information was last reported on July 15, 2026.

Are inspection reports available?

Yes. Academy Of Zheen's inspection history is published on this page, each linked to its official report from the regulating health authority. The most recent inspection on record is September 21, 2026.

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Data sourced from the BC Child Care Map, Health Authority inspection records, and Google Places. Last updated October 13, 2026.

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