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Jumping Jiminys Junior Care

Licensed Group
350 Robson St, Nanaimo

Spaces available

30 months – 5 years

Reported by the daycare to its licensing program · Updated June 15, 2026. Confirm directly before applying.

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Jumping Jiminys Junior Care is a licensed group daycare in Nanaimo, BC serving children 2.5 to 5 years. The facility participates in BC's Child Care Fee Reduction Initiative (CCFRI) and currently reports available spaces for 30 months to 5 years.

Licensed
ECE Certified
Vacancy Reported

Programs & services

Age groups served

30 months to 5 years

Operating hours

Weekdays

ECE certified

Staff hold Early Childhood Education certification

Meals provided

Included in fee

Pickup/dropoff

Not offered

Availability

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

Vacancy last reported: June 15, 2026

Licensing

License number283043
License statusOperating
Health authorityVIHA
OperatorMelissa Wanjala

Health & safety record

10 findings recorded across 2 inspections since 2026. This health authority does not classify findings by severity.

June 30, 2026Follow-Up5 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
    3010 - CCLR 19(1)(b)
  • 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)
  • A licensee must keep, for each child, a record showing the following information: (d) name and telephone number of a parent, medical practitioner (doctor's name and number does not apply to REC only) and emergency contact
    3070 - CCLR 57(2)(d)
  • A licensee must keep, for each child, a record showing the following information:(i) a photograph or digital image of the child, and other information that can be used to readily identify the child in an emergency
    3070 - CCLR 57(2)(i)
  • A licensee must have in writing from a parent, and maintain at the community care facility, consent (a) to call a medical practitioner or ambulance in case of accident or illness if the parent cannot immediately be reached,
    3070 - CCLR 57(3)(a)
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June 1, 2026Routine5 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 reivewed two of two staff files. One file was missing one character reference, and one file was missing two character references.

    Corrective action. Ensure not to employ a person in a community care facility unless the Licensee has first obtained character references in respect of the person.

    3010 - CCLR 19(1)(b)
  • 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 four of four children's files. One file was missing immunization status.

    Corrective action. Ensure to keep a record for each child showing: immunization status.

    3070 - CCLR 57(2)(a)
  • A licensee must keep, for each child, a record showing the following information: (d) name and telephone number of a parent, medical practitioner (doctor's name and number does not apply to REC only) and emergency contact

    Observation. Licensing reviewed four of four children's files, one file was missing medical practitioner name and number and emergency contacts.

    Corrective action. Ensure to keep a record for each child showing: medical practitioner and emergency contact.

    3070 - CCLR 57(2)(d)
  • A licensee must keep, for each child, a record showing the following information:(i) a photograph or digital image of the child, and other information that can be used to readily identify the child in an emergency

    Observation. Licensing reviewed four of four children's files. All four files were missing a photo of the child.

    Corrective action. Ensure to keep a record for each child showing: photo or digital image of the child.

    3070 - CCLR 57(2)(i)
  • A licensee must have in writing from a parent, and maintain at the community care facility, consent (a) to call a medical practitioner or ambulance in case of accident or illness if the parent cannot immediately be reached,

    Observation. Licensing reviewed four of four children's files. All four files were missing consent to call an ambulance in an emergency.

    Corrective action. Ensure to keep a record for each child of written consent to call an ambulance in an emergency.

    3070 - CCLR 57(3)(a)
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Inspection data from Island Health, last synced July 7, 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. Jumping Jiminys Junior Care is licensed by VIHA under license number 283043.

What ages does this daycare accept?

Jumping Jiminys Junior Care serves children 2.5 to 5 years. Reported age groups served include 30 months to 5 years.

Does this daycare offer infant care?

No. Jumping Jiminys Junior Care is not reported to serve children under 36 months.

Does this daycare participate in CCFRI?

Yes. Jumping Jiminys Junior 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. Jumping Jiminys Junior 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 June 30, 2026.

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Operated by

Melissa Wanjala

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

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