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Northern Baby Bear Daycare Inc.

Licensed Group
9304 86 St, Fort St. John

Northern Baby Bear Daycare Inc. is a licensed group daycare in Fort St. John, BC. The facility participates in BC's Child Care Fee Reduction Initiative (CCFRI) and currently has no reported availability.

Availability

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

Vacancy last reported: June 19, 2026

Licensing

Health authorityNHA
OperatorKetler, Lindsey

Health & safety record

6 findings recorded across 5 inspections since 2022. This health authority does not classify findings by severity.

October 20, 2024Routine Inspection1 item noted
  • Staffing

    Staffing: A licensee must not employ a person in a community care facility unless the licensee or, in the case of a person who is not the manager, the manager has first met with the person and obtained all of the following: character references in respect of the person.

    Observation. Employee references not obtained.

    Corrective action. The licensee to submit a compliance plan by indicated date.

    CCLR Section 19(1)(b)
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May 10, 2024Complaint Investigation1 item noted
  • Records and Reporting

    Records and Reporting: A licensee must notify the medical health officer within 24 hours after a child is involved in, or may have been involved in, a reportable incident described in Schedule H while under the care or supervision of the licensee.

    Observation. Insufficient notification.

    Corrective action. The licensee to submit a compliance plan by indicated date.

    CCLR Section 55(2)(a)
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June 6, 2023Non-Visit Follow-up InspectionNo violations

No violations recorded at this inspection.

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June 1, 2023Routine Inspection2 items noted
  • Records and Reporting

    Records and Reporting: A licensee must keep, for each child requiring extra support, a current care plan showing the following information: the diagnoses relevant to the child's requirement for extra support, as made by health care professionals.

    Observation. Care plan missing information.

    Corrective action. The licensee to submit a compliance plan by indicated date.

    CCLR Section 58(1)(a)
  • Staffing

    Staffing: A licensee must ensure that each employee practises implementing the fire drill system at least once each month.

    Observation. (no observation)

    CCLR Section 22(2)(b)
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April 28, 2022Routine Inspection2 items noted
  • Policies and Procedures

    Policies and Procedures: If a person prepays part of the cost of services provided by a class of community care facilities designated by the Lieutenant Governor in Council, the licensee must, at the time of the prepayment, deliver to the person a written statement setting out the terms and conditions on which a refund of all or any of the prepayment will be made

    Observation. Repayment agreements not in place.

    Corrective action. The licensee to submit a compliance plan by indicated date.

    CCALA Section 19
  • Staffing

    Staffing: A licensee must not employ a person in a community care facility unless the licensee or, in the case of a person who is not the manager, the manager has first met with the person and obtained all of the following: character references in respect of the person.

    Observation. Employee references not obtained.

    Corrective action. The licensee to submit a compliance plan by indicated date.

    CCLR Section 19(1)(b)
View official report

Inspection data from Northern Health, last synced June 26, 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

Does this daycare offer infant care?

No. Northern Baby Bear Daycare Inc. is not reported to serve children under 36 months.

Does this daycare participate in CCFRI?

Yes. Northern Baby Bear Daycare Inc. 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 19, 2026.

Are inspection reports available?

Yes. Northern Baby Bear Daycare Inc.'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 October 20, 2024.

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Operated by

Ketler, Lindsey

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

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