Ridge & River Child Care
Ridge & River Child Care is a licensed family daycare in Genelle, BC. The facility participates in BC's Child Care Fee Reduction Initiative (CCFRI) and currently has no reported availability.
Availability
Vacancy last reported: June 15, 2026
Licensing
Health & safety record
No critical violations on record. 2 non-critical findings noted since 2025.
May 7, 2025Routine Inspection2 non-critical
- C4.1 - Are facility records current and complete?Non-critical
Observation. A review of attendance records revealed that children's times of departure were not recorded on two days within the past 6 months. Accurate attendance records are required in order to account for all children in the case of an emergency. Inform Licensing by May 14, 2025, how you will ensure that departure times are consistently recorded.
- C6.1 - Are acceptable hygiene practices maintained?Non-critical
Observation. Licensing Officer observed that children did not wash their hands before eating their morning snack. Hand washing before eating is an effective way to help prevent the spread of disease. Inform Licensing how children will be instructed in, and will practice hand hygiene by May 14, 2025.
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
Does this daycare offer infant care?
No. Ridge & River Child Care is not reported to serve children under 36 months.
Does this daycare participate in CCFRI?
Yes. Ridge & River 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 15, 2026.
Are inspection reports available?
Yes. Ridge & River 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 7, 2025.
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Operated by
Kelsea Blackburn
Data sourced from the BC Child Care Map, Health Authority inspection records, and Google Places. Last updated July 7, 2026.
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