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Castlegar Primary After School Care

Licensed Group
749 7 Ave, Castlegar

Castlegar Primary After School Care is a licensed group daycare in Castlegar, BC serving children grade 1 to age 12. The facility participates in BC's Child Care Fee Reduction Initiative (CCFRI) and currently has no reported availability.

ECE Certified

Programs & services

Age groups served

Out-of-school kindergarten, Grade 1 to age 12

Operating hours

Weekdays

ECE certified

Staff hold Early Childhood Education certification

ELF programming

Early Learning Framework programming offered

Meals provided

Not offered

Special needs accommodation

This facility accommodates children with special needs

Availability

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

Vacancy last reported: July 2, 2026

Licensing

Health authorityIHA
OperatorBlueberry Creek Community School Council

Health & safety record

No critical violations on record. 2 non-critical findings noted since 2026.

January 28, 2026Routine Inspection2 non-critical
  • C3.1 - Does the facility have sufficient employees who possess adequate training and experience to meet the care, supervision, and needs of the children?Non-critical

    Observation. One employee record does not contain character references. A person must not be employed unless the licensee has obtained the required records to ensure the person is safe and suitable to work with children. Submit by February 5, 2026, evidence that the record is complete for character references. The fire drill system was not practiced in September 2025. Practicing the fire drill system a least once each month ensure employees know what is expected of them in the event of a fire emergency. Submit by February 5, 2026, how you will ensure fire drills are practiced at least once each month.

  • C4.1 - Are facility records current and complete?Non-critical

    Observation. Children's records are incomplete. Six records are missing the name and telephone number of a medical practitioner. One record is missing the medical insurance plan number. One record is missing consent from a parent to call a medical practitioner or ambulance. The Licensee is required to ensure children's records are complete to ensure the health and safety of the children in care in the event of an emergency. Submit by February 5, 2026, evidence that the children's records are complete with current information. One child has a care plan, however, the plan does not contain evidence that it was developed in consultation with the parent. A care plan for each child requiring extra support is required to be developed in consultation with the parent and any person requested by the parent for the health and safety of the child while in care. Submit by February 5, 2026, evidence the care plan has been developed in consultation with the parent as required.

View official report

Inspection data from Interior Health, last synced July 2, 2026. Opening an Interior Health report shows a disclaimer page before the report.

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?

Castlegar Primary After School Care serves children grade 1 to age 12. Reported age groups served include grade 1 to age 12.

Does this daycare offer infant care?

No. Castlegar Primary After School Care is not reported to serve children under 36 months.

Does this daycare participate in CCFRI?

Yes. Castlegar Primary After School Care 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 2, 2026.

Are inspection reports available?

Yes. Castlegar Primary After School Care'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 January 28, 2026.

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Operated by

Blueberry Creek Community School Council

Data sourced from the BC Child Care Map, Health Authority inspection records, and Google Places. Last updated July 7, 2026.

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