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Birdsong Nature School Ltd

Licensed Group
985 Shawnigan - Mill Bay Road, Mill Bay, BC, V0R 2P2, Mill Bay

Birdsong Nature School Ltd is a licensed group daycare in Mill Bay, BC.

Licensed

Licensing

License number275626
License statusOperating
Health authorityVIHA
OperatorShari Gleeson

Health & safety record

6 findings recorded across 8 inspections since 2023. This health authority does not classify findings by severity.

June 11, 2026Follow-UpNo violations

No violations recorded at this inspection.

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January 12, 2026RoutineNo violations

No violations recorded at this inspection.

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May 30, 2025Follow-UpNo violations

No violations recorded at this inspection.

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January 30, 2025RoutineNo violations

No violations recorded at this inspection.

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February 6, 2024RoutineNo violations

No violations recorded at this inspection.

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June 19, 2023Non-Visit Follow-upNo violations

No violations recorded at this inspection.

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March 22, 2023Non-Visit Follow-up3 items noted
  • 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: a record of the person’s work history
    3010 - CCLR 19(1)(c)
  • 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: (b) character references in respect of the person
    3010 - CCLR 19(1)(b)
  • A licensee must not employ a person in a community care facility as an educator or an assistant unless the person holds a valid certificate issued under Division 2 [Employee Qualifications], which must be verified by the licensee using a system established and maintained by the director of the early childhood educator registry
    3010 - CCLR 19(4)(a)
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February 9, 2023Routine3 items noted
  • 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: (b) character references in respect of the person

    Observation. Licensing reviewed two staff files. One staff had one character reference.

    Corrective action. Ensure all employees are required to have at least two character references on file.

    3010 - CCLR 19(1)(b)
  • 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: a record of the person’s work history

    Observation. Licensing reviewed two staff files. One staff did not have a record of work history on file.

    Corrective action. Ensure all staff have a record of work history prior to employment.

    3010 - CCLR 19(1)(c)
  • A licensee must not employ a person in a community care facility as an educator or an assistant unless the person holds a valid certificate issued under Division 2 [Employee Qualifications], which must be verified by the licensee using a system established and maintained by the director of the early childhood educator registry

    Observation. Licensing reviewed two staff files. One staff did not have proof of verification of ECEA certification.

    Corrective action. Ensure all Educators and Assistants are required to have their certificates validated prior to employment.

    3010 - CCLR 19(4)(a)
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Inspection data from Island Health, last synced July 7, 2026.

Fees & funding

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

Frequently asked questions

Is this daycare licensed?

Yes. Birdsong Nature School Ltd is licensed by VIHA under license number 275626.

When was availability last updated?

Birdsong Nature School Ltd has not reported a recent vacancy update. Contact the facility directly to confirm current availability.

Are inspection reports available?

Yes. Birdsong Nature School Ltd'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 June 11, 2026.

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Operated by

Shari Gleeson

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

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