Nelson Community Preschool
Spaces available
Infant / toddler · 30 months – 5 years · Licensed preschool
Reported by the daycare to its licensing program · Updated June 25, 2026. Confirm directly before applying.
Nelson Community Preschool is a licensed group daycare in Nelson, BC. The facility participates in BC's Child Care Fee Reduction Initiative (CCFRI) and currently reports available spaces for under 36 months, 30 months to 5 years, and licensed preschool.
Availability
Vacancy last reported: June 25, 2026
Licensing
Health & safety record
1 critical and 2 non-critical findings recorded since 2024.
October 31, 2024Routine Inspection1 critical, 2 non-critical
- C1.1 - Does the licensee continually inform licensing of any significant changes to the structure or operation of the facility?Critical
Observation. A change in facility manager has occurred. Licensing must be notified of any change to the operation of the facility. Name and contact information for the Manager must be provided to Licensing.
- C3.1 - Does the facility have sufficient employees who possess adequate training and experience to meet the care, supervision, and needs of the children?Non-critical
Observation. Licensing Officer observed that one employee's immunization information was not in their employee file. This was corrected during the inspection.
- C4.1 - Are facility records current and complete?Non-critical
Observation. Licensing Officer observed that the name and phone number of a physician was missing from one child's registration information. This is required information. Registration forms have been updated to include the information, however a method of ensuring that all families are using the correct form is required. An inspection of the attendance records shows that a record of arrival and departure times exists, however when children are absent, the space remains blank, which may cause confusion in an emergency when accounting for all children is necessary. A method of indicating that a child is absent is required. Inspections of the outdoor play space are being conducted, but have not been recorded this month. A system for ensuring that play space inspections are recorded is required.
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. Nelson Community Preschool is not reported to serve children under 36 months.
Does this daycare participate in CCFRI?
Yes. Nelson Community Preschool 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 25, 2026.
Are inspection reports available?
Yes. Nelson Community Preschool'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 31, 2024.
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Operated by
Nelson Christian School Society
Data sourced from the BC Child Care Map, Health Authority inspection records, and Google Places. Last updated July 7, 2026.
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