Beginnings Preschool & Skak Togh
Beginnings Preschool & Skak Togh is a licensed group daycare in Smithers, BC.
Licensing
Health & safety record
16 findings recorded across 8 inspections since 2023. This health authority does not classify findings by severity.
March 6, 2026Follow-up InspectionNo violations
No violations recorded at this inspection.
View official reportNovember 14, 2025Follow-up InspectionNo violations
No violations recorded at this inspection.
View official reportOctober 29, 2025Routine Inspection5 items noted
- Licensing
Licensing: A licensee must display in a prominent place in the community care facility both the licence, including any terms or conditions of the licence, and the name of the manager.
Observation. Licence and manager name not displayed.
Corrective action. The licensee to submit a compliance plan by indicated Follow Up date to address the above noted citation.
CCLR Section 11(1) - 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: The licensee must develop the care plan in consultation with a parent of the child requiring extra support and any person requested by the parent.
Observation. No Care Plan developed.
Corrective action. The licensee to submit a compliance plan by indicated date.
CCLR Section 58(2)(a) - Records and Reporting
Records and Reporting: A licensee must keep current records of each of the following: for each employee, the records required under section 19 (1) [character and skill requirements].
Observation. Insufficient employee records.
Corrective action. The licensee to submit a compliance plan by indicated date.
CCLR Section 56(1)(b) - Staffing
Staffing: A licensee must not employ a person in a community care facility as an educator or an assistant unless the person holds a certificate issued under Division 2 [Employee Qualifications], which must be verified by the licensee using a system established and maintained by the director of the early childhood educator registry.
Observation. Certificate not held or verified.
Corrective action. The licensee to submit a compliance plan by indicated date.
CCLR Section 19(4)(a)
August 2, 2024Follow-up InspectionNo violations
No violations recorded at this inspection.
View official reportJune 19, 2024Routine Inspection5 items noted
- Hygiene and Communicable Disease Control
Hygiene and Communicable Disease Control: A licensee must establish a program to instruct children in, and to practise the rules of, health and hygiene.
Observation. No program to instruct was present.
Corrective action. The licensee to submit a compliance plan by indicated date.
CCLR Section 46(1) - Policies and Procedures
Policies and Procedures: A licensee must have all of the following: an emergency plan that sets out procedures to prepare for, mitigate, respond to and recover from any emergency.
Observation. Emergency plan not in place.
Corrective action. The licensee to submit a compliance plan by indicated date.
CCLR Section 22(1)(b) - Policies and Procedures
Policies and Procedures: A licensee must keep current records of each of the following: written policies and procedures for the safe release of children.
Observation. Policy not in place.
Corrective action. The licensee to submit a compliance plan by indicated date.
CCLR Section 56(1)(a) - Policies and Procedures
Policies and Procedures: A licensee must keep current records of each of the following: written policies and procedures that are intended to guide employees in the care and supervision of children.
Observation. Policy not in place.
Corrective action. The licensee to submit a compliance plan by indicated date.
CCLR Section 56(1)(d) - 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)
October 27, 2023Non-Visit Follow-up InspectionNo violations
No violations recorded at this inspection.
View official reportOctober 19, 2023Follow-up InspectionNo violations
No violations recorded at this inspection.
View official reportJune 19, 2023Routine Inspection6 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 unsafe for children in care.
Corrective action. The licensee to submit a compliance plan by indicated date.
CCLR Section 13(1) - 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 immediately notify a parent or emergency contact if, while under the care or supervision of the licensee, the child becomes ill or is injured.
Observation. Inadequate notification.
Corrective action. The licensee to submit a compliance plan by indicated date.
CCLR Section 55(1)(a) - Records and Reporting
Records and Reporting: A licensee must keep current records for each child showing the consents referred to in subsection (3).
Observation. Insufficient records.
Corrective action. The licensee to submit a compliance plan by indicated date.
CCLR Section 57(1)(c) - Staffing
Staffing: A licensee must not employ a person in a community care facility unless the licensee or, in the case of a person who is not the manager, the manager has first met with the person and obtained all of the following: evidence that the person has complied with the Province's immunization and tuberculosis control programs.
Observation. Requirement not met.
Corrective action. The licensee to submit a compliance plan by indicated date.
CCLR Section 19(1)(f) - Staffing
Staffing: A licensee must not employ a person in a community care facility unless the licensee or, in the case of a person who is not the manager, the manager has first met with the person and obtained all of the following: a criminal record check for the person.
Observation. Employee criminal record was not obtained.
Corrective action. The licensee to submit a compliance plan by indicated date.
CCLR Section 19(1)(a)
Inspection data from Northern Health, last synced June 26, 2026.
Fees & funding
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Frequently asked questions
When was availability last updated?
Beginnings Preschool & Skak Togh has not reported a recent vacancy update. Contact the facility directly to confirm current availability.
Are inspection reports available?
Yes. Beginnings Preschool & Skak Togh'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 March 6, 2026.
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Operated by
Stewart, Tara
Data sourced from the BC Child Care Map, Health Authority inspection records, and Google Places. Last updated July 7, 2026.