BABY STEPS
BABY STEPS is a licensed group daycare in Port Alberni, BC.
Licensing
Health & safety record
4 findings recorded across 7 inspections since 2021. This health authority does not classify findings by severity.
October 6, 2025Follow-UpNo violations
No violations recorded at this inspection.
View official reportSeptember 19, 2025RoutineNo violations
No violations recorded at this inspection.
View official reportSeptember 13, 2024RoutineNo violations
No violations recorded at this inspection.
View official reportSeptember 26, 2023RoutineNo violations
No violations recorded at this inspection.
View official reportOctober 13, 2022Non-Visit Follow-up3 items noted
- Thorough daily, monthly and annual inspections, as well as maintenance and repairs of the outdoor play area are performed and recorded3000 - SPS DOLSOP (Inspected)
- 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 8 of 20 children's files. 1 file was missing a photo.
Corrective action. Ensure to keep a photo/digital image of a child on record that can be readily used in an emergency.
3070 - CCLR 57(2)(i) - 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 emergency3070 - CCLR 57(2)(i)
September 9, 2022Routine1 item noted
- 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 8 of 20 children's files. 1 file was missing a photo.
Corrective action. Ensure to keep a photo/digital image of a child on record that can be readily used in an emergency.
3070 - CCLR 57(2)(i)
June 15, 2021Follow-upNo violations
No violations recorded at this inspection.
View official reportInspection 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. BABY STEPS is licensed by VIHA under license number CVIH-5NVPZE.
When was availability last updated?
BABY STEPS has not reported a recent vacancy update. Contact the facility directly to confirm current availability.
Are inspection reports available?
Yes. BABY STEPS'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 6, 2025.
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Operated by
Alberni Valley Childcare Society
Data sourced from the BC Child Care Map, Health Authority inspection records, and Google Places. Last updated July 7, 2026.