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Smiling Stars Daycare

Licensed Group
1618 Pemberton Avenue, North Vancouver BC V7P 2S6, North Vancouver

Smiling Stars Daycare is a licensed group daycare in North Vancouver, BC.

Licensing

Health authorityVCH

Health & safety record

No critical violations on record. 6 non-critical findings noted since 2022.

November 24, 2025Routine Follow-upNo violations

No violations recorded at this inspection.

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November 14, 2025Routine2 non-critical
  • PHYSICAL, EQUIPMENT AND FURNISHING / Heated WaterNon-critical

    Heated water accessible to children is heated to no more than 49° Celsius. [CCLR Sec. 47]

  • RECORDS AND REPORTING / Care PlansNon-critical

    The licensee does not keep a current care plan for each child requiring extra support. [CCLR Sec. 58(1)]

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November 12, 2024Routine1 non-critical
  • MEDICATION / MedicationNon-critical

    Medications that staff have agreed to administer are readily accessible to staff and are administered in the correct dosage at the correct times. [CCLR Sec. 53(1)]

    Observation. There are children who have diaper cream with medicinal content yet no signed medication form nor record of administering was available.

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November 21, 2023RoutineNo violations

No violations recorded at this inspection.

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December 6, 2022RoutineNo violations

No violations recorded at this inspection.

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February 22, 2022Routine Follow-upNo violations

No violations recorded at this inspection.

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February 7, 2022Routine3 non-critical
  • PHYSICAL, EQUIPMENT AND FURNISHING / EnvironmentNon-critical

    A healthy and safe environment is provided at all times [CCLR Sec. 13(1)].

    Observation. Surfaces were not being cleaned prior to sanitizing. Some bottles are not labelled.

  • PHYSICAL, EQUIPMENT AND FURNISHING / Play Area, Materials and EquipmentNon-critical

    Play materials and/or equipment are not safely constructed, free from hazards and in good repair. [CCLR Sec. 16(4)(b)]

    Observation. There is debris stored behind the shed that children would have access to.

  • RECORDS AND REPORTING / Safe Play Space Standard of PracticeNon-critical

    Maintenance of Equipment: A log is kept of all inspections, maintenance and repairs. [Director of Licensing Standard of Practice - Safe Play Space]

    Observation. There is no evidence of inspections of outdoor space being recorded.

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Inspection data from Vancouver Coastal Health, last synced July 1, 2026.

Fees & funding

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

Frequently asked questions

When was availability last updated?

Smiling Stars Daycare has not reported a recent vacancy update. Contact the facility directly to confirm current availability.

Are inspection reports available?

Yes. Smiling Stars Daycare'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 November 24, 2025.

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

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