Nanoose Children's Centre
Spaces available
30 months – 5 years · Licensed preschool
Reported by the daycare to its licensing program · Updated June 16, 2026. Confirm directly before applying.
Nanoose Children's Centre is a licensed group daycare in Nanoose Bay, BC. The facility participates in BC's Child Care Fee Reduction Initiative (CCFRI) and currently reports available spaces for 30 months to 5 years and licensed preschool.
Availability
Vacancy last reported: June 16, 2026
Licensing
Health & safety record
13 findings recorded across 9 inspections since 2022. This health authority does not classify findings by severity.
May 28, 2026Follow-UpNo violations
No violations recorded at this inspection.
View official reportMay 20, 2026RoutineNo violations
No violations recorded at this inspection.
View official reportJune 13, 2025Follow-UpNo violations
No violations recorded at this inspection.
View official reportJune 6, 2025Routine1 item 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 audited 6 staff files and observed that one was missing character references.
Corrective action. Ensure to not employ a person in a community care facility unless the licensee has met with the person and obtained character references in respect of the person.
3010 - CCLR 19(1)(b)
June 10, 2024RoutineNo violations
No violations recorded at this inspection.
View official reportApril 20, 2023Follow-UpNo violations
No violations recorded at this inspection.
View official reportApril 3, 2023RoutineNo violations
No violations recorded at this inspection.
View official reportApril 27, 2022Non-Visit Follow-up8 items noted
- A licensee must ensure that each employee practices implementing the emergency plan at least once each year.3010 - CCLR 22(2)(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 person3010 - 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: (b) character references in respect of the person3010 - CCLR 19(1)(b)
- A licensee must ensure that each employee practices implementing the emergency plan at least once each year.3010 - CCLR 22(2)(c)
- A licensee must keep current records of each of the following: (c) a record respecting compliance with section 22 (2) (b) and (c) [emergency training and equipment]3020 - CCLR 56(1)(c)
- A licensee must keep current records of each of the following: (c) a record respecting compliance with section 22 (2) (b) and (c) [emergency training and equipment]3020 - CCLR 56(1)(c)
- 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: (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 31, 2022Routine4 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 observed TV's in both programs that were not fixed to the wall.
Corrective action. Ensure that children do not have access to any object or substance that may be hazardous to the health or safety of a child.
3010 - CCLR 19(1)(b) - A licensee must keep current records of each of the following: (c) a record respecting compliance with section 22 (2) (b) and (c) [emergency training and equipment]
Observation. Licensing observed no emergency drill recorded in the past 12 months.
Corrective action. Ensure to keep current records of each of the following: a record respecting compliance with section 22 (2) (b) and (c) emergency training.
3020 - CCLR 56(1)(c) - A licensee must ensure that each employee practices implementing the emergency plan at least once each year.
Observation. Licensing observed no emergency drill completed in the past 12 months.
Corrective action. Ensure that each employee practices implementing the emergency plan at least once each year.
3010 - CCLR 22(2)(c) - 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 12 of 38 children's files. One file was missing immunization status.
Corrective action. Ensure to keep, for each child, a record showing the following information: name, sex, date of birth, medical insurance plan number and immunization status.
3070 - CCLR 57(2)(a)
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. Nanoose Children's Centre is licensed by Island Health under license number 1381590.
Does this daycare offer infant care?
No. Nanoose Children's Centre is not reported to serve children under 36 months.
Does this daycare participate in CCFRI?
Yes. Nanoose Children's Centre 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. Nanoose Children's Centre'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 28, 2026.
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Operated by
Dramatic Play Enterprises Inc.
Data sourced from the BC Child Care Map, Health Authority inspection records, and Google Places. Last updated July 7, 2026.
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