Baby Shark
Baby Shark is a licensed group daycare in Vancouver, BC. The facility participates in BC's Child Care Fee Reduction Initiative (CCFRI) and currently has no reported availability.
Availability
Vacancy last reported: June 16, 2026
Licensing
Health & safety record
No critical violations on record. 5 non-critical findings noted since 2021.
December 9, 2025Routine Follow-upNo violations
No violations recorded at this inspection.
View official reportDecember 5, 2025Routine2 non-critical
- MEDICATION / MedicationNon-critical
Medications that staff have agreed to administer are readily accessible to staff and are administered in the correct dosage at the correct times. [CCLR Sec. 53(1)]
Observation. Licensing Officer observed medication for a child with a life threatening allergy did not have a Request for Administration of Medication form on file.
- PHYSICAL, EQUIPMENT AND FURNISHING / EnvironmentNon-critical
The facility, the furniture, equipment, fixtures and supplies are of sturdy and safe construction. They are easy to clean, and are clean and in good repair and free from hazards. [CCLR Sec. 13(2) and Sec. 15(1)(a)]
Observation. In the nap room, Licensing Officer observed the storage of an unsecured cubbie unit and toys which pose a risk of harm to children in care.
December 5, 2024RoutineNo violations
No violations recorded at this inspection.
View official reportNovember 6, 2023RoutineNo violations
No violations recorded at this inspection.
View official reportNovember 23, 2022Routine3 non-critical
- PHYSICAL, EQUIPMENT AND FURNISHING / EnvironmentNon-critical
The facility, the furniture, equipment, fixtures and supplies are of sturdy and safe construction. They are easy to clean, and are clean and in good repair and free from hazards. [CCLR Sec. 13(2) and Sec. 15(1)(a)]
Observation. In the main entrance of the facility, LO observed two unsecured shelving units which pose a potential risk of harm to children if they were to tip over and fall.
- RECORDS AND REPORTING / Records For Each ChildNon-critical
A record for each child containing a photograph or digital image of the child, and other information that can be used to readily identify the child in an emergency is not kept. [CCLR Sec. 57(2)(i)]; A record for each child containing the date of enrolment in the facility is not kept. [CCLR Sec. 57(2)(b)]; A record for each child containing the name, sex, date of birth, medical insurance plan number and immunization status is not kept. [CCLR Sec. 57(2)(a)]
Observation. LO reviewed all children's records and the following was observed: -a date of enrolment in the facility is not kept for 1 child -an immunization status is not kept for 1 child -a photograph or digital image is not kept for 4 children
- STAFFING / Emergency Training and EquipmentNon-critical
Implementation of the fire drill system is practiced at least once each month, and implementation of the emergency plan is practiced at least once each year. [CCLR Sec. 22(2)(b)(c)]
Observation. LO observed that a fire drill was not practiced for the month of July and September.
December 22, 2021RoutineNo 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. Baby Shark is not reported to serve children under 36 months.
Does this daycare participate in CCFRI?
Yes. Baby Shark 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 June 16, 2026.
Are inspection reports available?
Yes. Baby Shark'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 December 9, 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.
Reviews
I can’t recommend Baby Shark In-Home Multi-Age Child Care enough! Both my son and daughter have attended this daycare, and it truly feels like a second home for them. The staff here are incredibly caring and treat all the children like their own. From the moment we joined, I could see how much they genuinely love what they do. What stands out the most is the nurturing and family-like environment they’ve created. Not only do they ensure that the kids are safe and well cared for, but they also focus on character development. My kids have become more well-mannered, confident, and social under their care. The staff work closely with the children to encourage good behavior, manners, and social skills, making it an amazing foundation for their growth. I also love how they maintain open communication with us as parents. It’s clear that they really listen to each child's needs and are dedicated to helping them thrive. It’s such a relief to know my children are in such capable hands. I feel so fortunate to have found Baby Shark Child Care and am deeply grateful for all the support and love they’ve given my family!
Baby Shark Daycare My son loves going to Baby Shark Daycare! The staff is warm, caring, and always attentive. The place is clean, safe, and full of fun learning activities. I've seen real improvement in his social and communication skills. Highly recommend!
I cannot express enough how grateful I am for the wonderful care my daughter has received at Baby Shark Daycare. She has been attending for over a year now, and every day I feel confident and at ease knowing she is in such a nurturing and supportive environment. The staffs is exceptional—kind, attentive, and genuinely invested in the well-being and development of the children. The programs and activities are engaging and educational, and I’ve seen tremendous growth in my daughter, both socially and academically. One feature I really appreciate is their app, which allows parents to receive updates and see pictures of their child throughout the day. It’s such a great way to feel connected and reassured, knowing what she’s up to. I highly recommend Baby Shark to any parent looking for a safe, loving, and enriching environment for their little one. It’s clear that the staffs truly cares about the children, and I’m so thankful to have found such a wonderful place for my daughter.
We have had an amazing experience with Baby Shark. We are so grateful for Arzoo and Maryam, who are incredibly kind, attentive, and thoughtful.
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