Kew Farm Family Child Care
Kew Farm Family Child Care is a licensed family daycare in Duncan, BC. The facility participates in BC's Child Care Fee Reduction Initiative (CCFRI) and currently has no reported availability.
Availability
Vacancy last reported: June 16, 2026
Licensing
Health & safety record
12 findings recorded across 15 inspections since 2021. This health authority does not classify findings by severity.
May 22, 2026Follow-UpNo violations
No violations recorded at this inspection.
View official reportMay 8, 2026Follow-Up2 items noted
- The licensee must not permit a person over the age of 12 to be ordinarily present on the premises of a community care facility while children are present, unless the person is of good character and the licensee has obtained a criminal record check for that person.
Observation. Licensing observed one person over the age of 12 years living in the home had a Criminal Record Check that expired October 8, 2025.
Corrective action. Ensure all persons over the age of 12 years have a valid Criminal Record Check on file.
3010 - CCLR 20(1) - A licensee must ensure that children have at all times immediate access to an employee who holds a valid first aid and CPR certificate, provided on completion of a course that meets the requirements of Schedule C,3010 - CCLR 23(1)(a)
April 14, 2026Follow-Up3 items noted
- The licensee must not permit a person over the age of 12 to be ordinarily present on the premises of a community care facility while children are present, unless the person is of good character and the licensee has obtained a criminal record check for that person.
Observation. Licensing observed one person over the age of 12 years living in the home had a Criminal Record Check that expired October 8, 2025.
Corrective action. Ensure all persons over the age of 12 years have a valid Criminal Record Check on file.
3010 - CCLR 20(1) - A licensee must ensure that children have at all times immediate access to an employee who holds a valid first aid and CPR certificate, provided on completion of a course that meets the requirements of Schedule C,
Observation. Licensing reviewed the employee substitute's file who was working at the facility at the time of this inspection and the First Aid Certificate expired February 17, 2026.
Corrective action. Ensure children have immediate access at all times to a person with a valid first aid.
3010 - CCLR 23(1)(a) - A licensee must keep current records for each child showing (a) the information set out in subsection (2)3070 - CCLR 57(1)(a)
March 6, 2026Routine3 items noted
- A licensee must keep current records for each child showing (a) the information set out in subsection (2)
Observation. Licensing reviewed six children's files. Two children (present during this inspection) did not have any enrollment information available to show Licensing except the children's photos.
Corrective action. Ensure all children enrolled have registration information on file.
3070 - CCLR 57(1)(a) - A licensee must ensure that children have at all times immediate access to an employee who holds a valid first aid and CPR certificate, provided on completion of a course that meets the requirements of Schedule C,
Observation. Licensing reviewed the employee substitute's file who was working at the facility at the time of this inspection and the First Aid Certificate expired February 17, 2026.
Corrective action. Ensure children have immediate access at all times to a person with a valid first aid.
3010 - CCLR 23(1)(a) - The licensee must not permit a person over the age of 12 to be ordinarily present on the premises of a community care facility while children are present, unless the person is of good character and the licensee has obtained a criminal record check for that person.
Observation. Licensing observed one person over the age of 12 years living in the home had a Criminal Record Check that expired October 8, 2025.
Corrective action. Ensure all persons over the age of 12 years have a valid Criminal Record Check on file.
3010 - CCLR 20(1)
December 11, 2025Follow-UpNo violations
No violations recorded at this inspection.
View official reportApril 15, 2025Follow-Up1 item noted
- A licensee must keep, for each child, a record showing the following information: (a)name, sex, date of birth, medical insurance plan number (MSP number does not apply to REC only) and immunization status.3070 - CCLR 57(2)(a)
March 11, 2025Routine1 item noted
- A licensee must keep, for each child, a record showing the following information: (a)name, sex, date of birth, medical insurance plan number (MSP number does not apply to REC only) and immunization status.
Observation. Licensing reviewed five children's files and three children did not have Medical Services Plan numbers on file.
Corrective action. Ensure all children have a Medical Services Plan on file.
3070 - CCLR 57(2)(a)
April 17, 2024Follow-UpNo violations
No violations recorded at this inspection.
View official reportMarch 20, 2024Non-Visit Follow-upNo violations
No violations recorded at this inspection.
View official reportMarch 6, 2024RoutineNo violations
No violations recorded at this inspection.
View official reportApril 3, 2023RoutineNo violations
No violations recorded at this inspection.
View official reportJune 8, 2022Non-Visit Follow-up1 item noted
- A licensee must ensure that a healthy and safe environment is provided at all times while children are under the supervision of employees3000 - CCLR 13(1)
May 26, 2022RoutineNo violations
No violations recorded at this inspection.
View official reportApril 1, 2022Non-Visit Follow-up1 item noted
- The licensee must not permit a person over the age of 12 to be ordinarily present on the premises of a community care facility while children are present, unless the person is of good character and the licensee has obtained a criminal record check for that person.3010 - CCLR 20(1)
August 11, 2021RoutineNo violations
No violations recorded at this inspection.
View official reportInspection data from Island Health, last synced July 2, 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
Is this daycare licensed?
Yes. Kew Farm Family Child Care is licensed by Island Health under license number CVIH-5SMNMY.
Does this daycare offer infant care?
No. Kew Farm Family Child Care is not reported to serve children under 36 months.
Does this daycare participate in CCFRI?
Yes. Kew Farm Family Child 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 June 16, 2026.
Are inspection reports available?
Yes. Kew Farm Family Child 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 May 22, 2026.
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Operated by
Melanie Kew
Data sourced from the BC Child Care Map, Health Authority inspection records, and Google Places. Last updated July 7, 2026.
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