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First Steps Daycare

Licensed Family
681 Tay Cres, Prince George

First Steps Daycare is a licensed family daycare in Prince George, BC serving children infants through 5 years. The facility participates in BC's Child Care Fee Reduction Initiative (CCFRI) and currently has no reported availability.

Programs & services

Age groups served

Under 36 months, 30 months to 5 years

Operating hours

Weekdays

Meals provided

Not offered

Pickup/dropoff

Not offered

Availability

Under 36 monthsNo spaces
30 months to 5 yearsNo spaces
Licensed preschoolNo spaces
Grade 1 to age 12No spaces

Vacancy last reported: May 19, 2026

Licensing

Health authorityNHA
OperatorLabonte, Jack

Health & safety record

17 findings recorded across 14 inspections since 2021. This health authority does not classify findings by severity.

November 28, 2025Follow-up InspectionNo violations

No violations recorded at this inspection.

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December 3, 2024Follow-up InspectionNo violations

No violations recorded at this inspection.

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November 28, 2024Routine Inspection4 items noted
  • Physical Facility, Equipment and Furnishings

    Physical Facility, Equipment and Furnishings: A licensee must ensure that children do not have access to any object or substance that may be hazardous to the health or safety of a child.

    Observation. Children had access to hazards.

    Corrective action. The licensee to submit a compliance plan by indicated date.

    CCLR Section 17
  • Physical Facility, Equipment and Furnishings

    Physical Facility, Equipment and Furnishings: A licensee must ensure that a healthy and safe environment is provided at all times while children are under the supervision of employees.

    Observation. Shelf was not secured to wall and posed a tipping hazard.

    Corrective action. The licensee to submit a compliance plan by indicated date.

    CCLR Section 13(1)
  • Physical Facility, Equipment and Furnishings

    Physical Facility, Equipment and Furnishings:A licensee must ensure that the community care facility and the furniture, equipment and fixtures within it are clean and in good repair while children are in attendance.

    Observation. Equipment not clean and in good repair.

    Corrective action. The licensee to submit a compliance plan by indicated date.

    CCLR Section 13(2)
  • Records and Reporting

    Records and Reporting: A licensee must keep, for each child, a record showing the following information: name, sex, date of birth, medical insurance plan number and immunization status.

    Observation. Medical insurance plan number missing from record.

    Corrective action. The licensee to submit a compliance plan by indicated date.

    CCLR Section 57(2)(a)
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January 24, 2024Follow-up InspectionNo violations

No violations recorded at this inspection.

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January 4, 2024Non-Visit Follow-up InspectionNo violations

No violations recorded at this inspection.

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December 20, 2023Non-Visit Follow-up InspectionNo violations

No violations recorded at this inspection.

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December 19, 2023Routine Inspection3 items noted
  • Records and Reporting

    Records and Reporting: A licensee must keep current records of each of the following: a log of minor accidents, illnesses and unexpected events involving children, that did not require medical attention and were not reportable incidents described in Schedule H.

    Observation. Insufficient records.

    Corrective action. The licensee to submit a compliance plan by indicated date.

    CCLR Section 56(1)(f)
  • Records and Reporting

    Records and Reporting: A licensee must keep, for each child, a record showing the following information: daily attendance record, indicating for each day whether the child is absent or, if the child is present, the time of arrival and departure.

    Observation. Insufficient records.

    Corrective action. The licensee to submit a compliance plan by indicated date.

    CCLR Section 57(2)(c)
  • Staffing

    Staffing: A licensee must ensure that each employee practises implementing the emergency plan at least once each year.

    Observation. Annual emergency plan not practised.

    Corrective action. The licensee to submit a compliance plan by indicated date.

    CCLR Section 22(2)(c)
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December 14, 2022Non-Visit Follow-up InspectionNo violations

No violations recorded at this inspection.

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December 13, 2022Non-Visit Follow-up InspectionNo violations

No violations recorded at this inspection.

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November 29, 2022Non-Visit Follow-up InspectionNo violations

No violations recorded at this inspection.

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November 9, 2022Routine Inspection3 items noted
  • Physical Facility, Equipment and Furnishings

    Physical Facility, Equipment and Furnishings: A licensee must ensure that a healthy and safe environment is provided at all times while children are under the supervision of employees.

    Observation. Environment is not healthy for children in care.

    Corrective action. The licensee to submit a compliance plan by indicated date

    CCLR Section 13(1)
  • Records and Reporting

    Records and Reporting: A licensee must have in writing from a parent, and maintain at the community care facility, consent to call a medical practitioner or ambulance in case of accident or illness if the parent cannot immediately be reached.

    Observation. Insufficient records.

    Corrective action. The licensee to submit a compliance plan by indicated date.

    CCLR Section 57(3)(a)
  • Records and Reporting

    Records and Reporting: A licensee must keep current records for each child showing the information set out in subsection (2).

    Observation. Insufficient records.

    Corrective action. The licensee to submit a compliance plan by indicated date.

    CCLR Section 57(1)(a)
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November 25, 2021Non-Visit Follow-up InspectionNo violations

No violations recorded at this inspection.

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November 23, 2021Non-Visit Follow-up InspectionNo violations

No violations recorded at this inspection.

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November 19, 2021Routine Inspection7 items noted
  • Physical Facility, Equipment and Furnishings

    Physical Facility, Equipment and Furnishings: A licensee must ensure that all indoor and outdoor play materials and equipment accessible to children are safely constructed, free from hazards and in good repair.

    Observation. Licensee was not maintaining records.

    Corrective action. The licensee to submit a compliance plan by indicated date.

    CCLR Section 16(4)(b)
  • Physical Facility, Equipment and Furnishings

    Physical Facility, Equipment and Furnishings: A licensee must ensure that a healthy and safe environment is provided at all times while children are under the supervision of employees.

    Observation. Insufficient sanitization of surfaces.

    Corrective action. The licensee to submit a compliance plan by indicated date.

    CCLR Section 13(1)
  • Physical Facility, Equipment and Furnishings

    Physical Facility, Equipment and Furnishings: A licensee must ensure that any heated water accessible to children is heated to no more than 49° Celsius.

    Observation. Water exceeded 49° Celsius.

    Corrective action. The licensee to submit a compliance plan by indicated date.

    CCLR Section 47
  • Physical Facility, Equipment and Furnishings

    Physical Facility, Equipment and Furnishings: A licensee must ensure that children do not have access to any object or substance that may be hazardous to the health or safety of a child.

    Observation. Children had access to hazards.

    Corrective action. The licensee to submit a compliance plan by indicated date.

    CCLR Section 17
  • Policies and Procedures

    Policies and Procedures: A licensee must keep current records of each of the following: a record respecting compliance with section 22 (2) (b) and (c)[emergency training and equipment].

    Observation. Records not in place.

    Corrective action. The licensee to submit a compliance plan by indicated date.

    CCLR Section 56(1)(c)
  • Records and Reporting

    Records and Reporting: A licensee must keep current records for each child showing the information set out in subsection (2).

    Observation. Insufficient records.

    Corrective action. The licensee to submit a compliance plan by indicated date.

    CCLR Section 57(1)(a)
  • Records and Reporting

    Records and Reporting: A licensee must keep current records of each of the following: a log of minor accidents, illnesses and unexpected events involving children, that did not require medical attention and were not reportable incidents described in Schedule H.

    Observation. Insufficient records.

    Corrective action. The licensee to submit a compliance plan by indicated date.

    CCLR Section 56(1)(f)
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Inspection data from Northern Health, last synced June 26, 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

What ages does this daycare accept?

First Steps Daycare serves children infants through 5 years. Reported age groups served include under 36 months and 30 months to 5 years.

Does this daycare offer infant care?

Yes. First Steps Daycare is reported to serve children under 36 months.

Does this daycare participate in CCFRI?

Yes. First Steps Daycare 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 May 19, 2026.

Are inspection reports available?

Yes. First Steps 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 28, 2025.

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Operated by

Labonte, Jack

Data sourced from the BC Child Care Map, Health Authority inspection records, and Google Places. Last updated June 30, 2026.

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