Colwood Kids Early Childhood Center
Spaces available
Infant / toddler · 30 months – 5 years
Reported by the daycare to its licensing program · Updated July 16, 2026. Confirm directly before applying.
Colwood Kids Early Childhood Center is a licensed group daycare in Victoria, BC. The facility participates in BC's Child Care Fee Reduction Initiative (CCFRI) and currently reports available spaces for under 36 months and 30 months to 5 years.
Availability
Vacancy last reported: July 16, 2026
Licensing
Health & safety record
20 findings recorded across 12 inspections since 2024. This health authority does not classify findings by severity.
July 2, 2026Follow-UpNo violations
No violations recorded at this inspection.
View official reportFebruary 3, 2026RoutineNo violations
No violations recorded at this inspection.
View official reportSeptember 25, 2025Follow-UpNo violations
No violations recorded at this inspection.
View official reportJuly 22, 2025ComplaintNo violations
No violations recorded at this inspection.
View official reportFebruary 12, 2025RoutineNo violations
No violations recorded at this inspection.
View official reportMay 21, 2024Follow-UpNo violations
No violations recorded at this inspection.
View official reportMarch 18, 2024Follow-UpNo violations
No violations recorded at this inspection.
View official reportFebruary 16, 2024Follow-Up2items noted
- A licensee must establish a program to instruct children in, and to practise the rules of, health and hygiene.
Observation. Licensing observed children in the nap room whose sleep mats and bedding were touching one another.
Corrective action. Ensure a program is established in the practice of health and hygiene.
3060 - CCLR 46(1) - A licensee must keep, for each child, a record showing the following information: (d) name and telephone number of a parent, medical practitioner (doctor's name and number does not apply to REC only) and emergency contact3070 - CCLR 57(2)(d)
February 5, 2024Follow-Up3items noted
- A licensee must keep, for each child, a record showing the following information: (d) name and telephone number of a parent, medical practitioner (doctor's name and number does not apply to REC only) and emergency contact
Observation. Licensing performed an audit of eight children's files this date. Five files were missing medical practitioner information and three files were missing an emergency contact.
Corrective action. Ensure children's files contain medical practitioner and emergency contact information.
3070 - CCLR 57(2)(d) - A licensee must establish a program to instruct children in, and to practise the rules of, health and hygiene.
Observation. Licensing observed children in the nap room whose sleep mats and bedding were touching one another.
Corrective action. Ensure a program is established in the practice of health and hygiene.
3060 - CCLR 46(1) - 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: (b) character references in respect of the person3010 - CCLR 19(1)(b)
January 29, 2024Follow-Up3items noted
- A licensee must keep, for each child, a record showing the following information: (d) name and telephone number of a parent, medical practitioner (doctor's name and number does not apply to REC only) and emergency contact
Observation. Licensing performed an audit of eight children's files this date. Five files were missing medical practitioner information and three files were missing an emergency contact.
Corrective action. Ensure children's files contain medical practitioner and emergency contact information.
3070 - CCLR 57(2)(d) - 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: (b) character references in respect of the person
Observation. Licensing observed four staff files this date. Three files were missing one character reference.
Corrective action. Ensure staff files contain character references.
3010 - CCLR 19(1)(b) - A licensee must establish a program to instruct children in, and to practise the rules of, health and hygiene.
Observation. Licensing observed children in the nap room whose sleep mats and bedding were touching one another.
Corrective action. Ensure a program is established in the practice of health and hygiene.
3060 - CCLR 46(1)
January 23, 2024Follow-Up6items noted
- 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.3070 - CCLR 58(2)(a)
- A licensee must not employ a person in a community care facility as an educator or an assistant unless the person holds a valid 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 registry3010 - CCLR 19(4)(a)
- A licensee must keep, for each child, a record showing the following information: (a)name, sex, date of birth, medical insurance plan number (MSP number does not apply to REC only) and immunization status.3070 - CCLR 57(2)(a)
- A licensee must keep, for each child, a record showing the following information: (b) date of enrolment in the community care facility3070 - CCLR 57(2)(b)
- A licensee must keep, for each child, a record showing the following information: (d) name and telephone number of a parent, medical practitioner (doctor's name and number does not apply to REC only) and emergency contact
Observation. Licensing performed an audit of eight children's files this date. Five files were missing medical practitioner information and three files were missing an emergency contact.
Corrective action. Ensure children's files contain medical practitioner and emergency contact information.
3070 - CCLR 57(2)(d) - A licensee must have in writing from a parent, and maintain at the community care facility, consent (b) to release a child to someone other than the parent.3070 - CCLR 57(3)(b)
January 4, 2024Routine6items noted
- A licensee must have in writing from a parent, and maintain at the community care facility, consent (b) to release a child to someone other than the parent.
Observation. Licensing performed an audit of eight children's files this date. Three files were missing consent to release to someone other than the parent.
Corrective action. Ensure children's files contain consent to release to someone other than the parent.
3070 - CCLR 57(3)(b) - A licensee must not employ a person in a community care facility as an educator or an assistant unless the person holds a valid 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. Licensing observed four staff files this date. One file did not have a certificate validated through the ECE Registry.
Corrective action. Ensure any educator or assistant certificates are validated through the ECE Registry.
3010 - CCLR 19(4)(a) - A licensee must keep, for each child, a record showing the following information: (d) name and telephone number of a parent, medical practitioner (doctor's name and number does not apply to REC only) and emergency contact
Observation. Licensing performed an audit of eight children's files this date. Five files were missing medical practitioner information and three files were missing an emergency contact.
Corrective action. Ensure children's files contain medical practitioner and emergency contact information.
3070 - CCLR 57(2)(d) - A licensee must keep, for each child, a record showing the following information: (b) date of enrolment in the community care facility
Observation. Licensing performed an audit of eight children's files this date. Three files were missing date of enrollment.
Corrective action. Ensure children's files contain date of enrollment.
3070 - CCLR 57(2)(b) - 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. Licensing observed that there was no care plan developed for a child with emergency medication on site. Manager stated that the medication had not been required to date.
Corrective action. Ensure a care plan is developed in consultation with the child's parent for any child requiring extra support.
3070 - CCLR 58(2)(a) - A licensee must keep, for each child, a record showing the following information: (a)name, sex, date of birth, medical insurance plan number (MSP number does not apply to REC only) and immunization status.
Observation. Licensing performed an audit of eight children's files this date. Two files were missing a medical insurance plan number.
Corrective action. Ensure children's files contain a medical insurance plan number.
3070 - CCLR 57(2)(a)
Inspection data from Island Health, last synced August 22, 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
Is this daycare licensed?
Yes. Colwood Kids Early Childhood Center is licensed by VIHA under license number 280030.
Does this daycare offer infant care?
No. Colwood Kids Early Childhood Center is not reported to serve children under 36 months.
Does this daycare participate in CCFRI?
Yes. Colwood Kids Early Childhood Center 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 16, 2026.
Are inspection reports available?
Yes. Colwood Kids Early Childhood Center'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 July 2, 2026.
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Data sourced from the BC Child Care Map, Health Authority inspection records, and Google Places. Last updated August 23, 2026.
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