Sunshine Daycare
Sunshine Daycare is a licensed group daycare in Smithers, BC.
Licensing
Health & safety record
9 findings recorded across 5 inspections since 2023. This health authority does not classify findings by severity.
October 21, 2024Routine Inspection3 items noted
- Policies and Procedures
Policies and Procedures: A licensee must display a copy of the fire drill system in a prominent place in the community care facility.
Observation. Fire drill system not displayed. Evacuation map is up but written fire drill instructions are missing.
Corrective action. The licensee to submit a compliance plan by indicated date.
CCLR Section 22(3) - Staffing
Staffing: A licensee must ensure that each employee practises implementing the fire drill system at least once each month.
Observation. Monthly fire drill not practised.
Corrective action. The licensee to submit a compliance plan by indicated date.
CCLR Section 22(2)(b) - 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)
April 29, 2024Non-Visit Follow-up InspectionNo violations
No violations recorded at this inspection.
View official reportFebruary 22, 2024Follow-up Inspection3 items noted
- 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, 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) - 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)
November 27, 2023Non-Visit Follow-up InspectionNo violations
No violations recorded at this inspection.
View official reportOctober 20, 2023Routine Inspection3 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 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 - 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)
Inspection data from Northern Health, last synced June 26, 2026.
Fees & funding
Contact this facility directly for current fee information and waitlist availability.
Frequently asked questions
When was availability last updated?
Sunshine Daycare has not reported a recent vacancy update. Contact the facility directly to confirm current availability.
Are inspection reports available?
Yes. Sunshine 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 October 21, 2024.
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Operated by
Beaubien, Sarah
Data sourced from the BC Child Care Map, Health Authority inspection records, and Google Places. Last updated July 7, 2026.