James Thomson Elementary School
Spaces available
School age
Reported by the daycare to its licensing program · Updated July 3, 2026. Confirm directly before applying.
James Thomson Elementary School is a licensed group daycare in Powell River, BC. The facility participates in BC's Child Care Fee Reduction Initiative (CCFRI) and currently reports available spaces for grade 1 to age 12.
Availability
Vacancy last reported: July 3, 2026
Licensing
Health & safety record
No critical violations on record. 3 non-critical findings noted since 2022.
May 28, 2025Routine1 non-critical
- RECORDS AND REPORTING / Care PlansNon-critical
The licensee does not record compliance with the care plan of a child requiring extra support respecting any modification to the program of activities for the child's benefit. [CCLR Sec. 58(3)(c)] ; The licensee does not record compliance with the care plan of a child requiring extra support respecting any behavioural guidance provided to the child, and its effect. [CCLR Sec. 58(3)(d)]
Observation. Staff onsite did not have immediate access to children's care plans, which are housed in the school office, and therefore are unable to ensure that they are following the recommendations. Staff also do not record compliance with the care plans as required.
April 3, 2024Routine2 non-critical
- RECORDS AND REPORTING / Community Care Facility RecordsNon-critical
There is current log of minor incidents, illnesses and unexpected events, that did not require medical attention and were not reportable incidents described in Schedule H. [CCLR Sec. 56(1)(f)]
Observation. Staff are not keeping a log of minor or unexpected events.
- STAFFING / Emergency Training and EquipmentNon-critical
Fire drills are not practiced at least once each month. [CCLR Sec. 22(2)(b)]
Observation. Program is not practicing monthly fire drills.
June 14, 2022RoutineNo violations
No violations recorded at this inspection.
View official reportInspection data from Vancouver Coastal Health, last synced July 1, 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
Does this daycare offer infant care?
No. James Thomson Elementary School is not reported to serve children under 36 months.
Does this daycare participate in CCFRI?
Yes. James Thomson Elementary School 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 July 3, 2026.
Are inspection reports available?
Yes. James Thomson Elementary School'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, 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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