Cordova Bay Preschool
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Reported by the daycare to its licensing program · Updated June 16, 2026. Confirm directly before applying.
Cordova Bay Preschool 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 licensed preschool.
Availability
Vacancy last reported: June 16, 2026
Licensing
Health & safety record
21 findings recorded across 11 inspections since 2022. This health authority does not classify findings by severity.
April 23, 2026Follow-UpNo violations
No violations recorded at this inspection.
View official reportMarch 5, 2026Routine4 items noted
- 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 audited two staff files. One staff file was missing the character reference checks on file.
Corrective action. Ensure character reference checks are obtained for all employees.
3010 - CCLR 19(1)(b) - 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 record of the person’s work history
Observation. Licensing audited two staff file, one file did not contain a record of work history of an employee.
Corrective action. Ensure a work history is obtained for all employees.
3010 - CCLR 19(1)(c) - 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. Licensing audited two staff files. One staff file was missing a record of immunization status.
Corrective action. Ensure a record of immunization status is obtained in all staff's file.
3010 - CCLR 19(1)(f) - 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 audited four children's file. One file was missing the record of medical practitioner.
Corrective action. Ensure record is kept for each child containing a record of medical practitioner.
3070 - CCLR 57(2)(d)
April 17, 2025Follow-UpNo violations
No violations recorded at this inspection.
View official reportMarch 12, 2025Routine3 items noted
- A licensee must have in writing from a parent, and maintain at the community care facility, consent (a) to call a medical practitioner or ambulance in case of accident or illness if the parent cannot immediately be reached,
Observation. Licensing audited three children's files and observed two missing record of written consent from parent to call an ambulance in case of accident/ illness if parent cannot immediately be reached.
Corrective action. Ensure all children's files contained record of written consent to call an ambulance in case of accident/ illness if parent cannot immediately be reached.
3070 - CCLR 57(3)(a) - Despite this section, a licensee may employ a person as a volunteer who does not provide care to children or supervise children if the licensee or 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. Licensing audited two volunteer's files, and observed two files were missing a record of immunization status. One record had been corrected during the inspection.
3010 - CCLR 19(5)(c) - Despite this section, a licensee may employ a person as a volunteer who does not provide care to children or supervise children if the licensee or the manager has first met with the person and obtained all of the following: character references in respect of the person
Observation. Licensing audited two volunteer's file, and observed two files were missing a record of character reference.
Corrective action. Ensure a record of character reference is obtain for volunteer.
3010 - CCLR 19(5)(b)
April 3, 2024Follow-UpNo violations
No violations recorded at this inspection.
View official reportFebruary 20, 2024Routine3 items 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. One file was missing an emergency contact and one file was missing medical practitioner information.
Corrective action. Ensure children's files contain an emergency contact and medical practitioner information.
3070 - CCLR 57(2)(d) - 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 three staff files this date, all of which did not have a certificate validated through the ECE Registry.
Corrective action. Ensure all educator and assistant certificates are validated through the ECE Registry.
3010 - CCLR 19(4)(a) - 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. One file was 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)
May 1, 2023Non-Visit Follow-upNo violations
No violations recorded at this inspection.
View official reportMarch 10, 2023Follow-Up5 items noted
- 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 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 programs3010 - CCLR 19(1)(f)
- 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)
- Despite this section, a licensee may employ a person as a volunteer who does not provide care to children or supervise children if the licensee or the manager has first met with the person and obtained all of the following a criminal record check for the person3010 - CCLR 19(5)(a)
February 23, 2023Routine5 items noted
- Despite this section, a licensee may employ a person as a volunteer who does not provide care to children or supervise children if the licensee or the manager has first met with the person and obtained all of the following a criminal record check for the person
Observation. Licensing performed and audit of eight volunteer files this date. Two files were missing a criminal record check (CRC).
3010 - CCLR 19(5)(a) - 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 one care plan had not been developed for a child in care requiring extra support.
Corrective action. Ensure all children requiring extra support have a care plan is developed in consultation with the parent of the child.
3070 - CCLR 58(2)(a) - 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. Licensing performed an audit of four staff files this date. One file was missing an immunization status. This item was corrected at time of inspection.
Corrective action. Ensure staff files contain an immunization status.
3010 - CCLR 19(1)(f) - 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 performed an audit of four staff files this date. Two files did not contain a certificate that was validated through the ECE Registry. This item was corrected at time of inspection.
Corrective action. Ensure educator or assistants have a certificate validated through the ECE Registry.
3010 - 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.
Observation. Licensing performed an audit of six children's files this date. Three files were missing an immunization status.
Corrective action. Ensure children's files contain an immunization status.
3070 - CCLR 57(2)(a)
February 7, 2022Non-Visit Follow-up1 item noted
- 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)
February 1, 2022RoutineNo violations
No violations recorded at this inspection.
View official reportInspection data from Island Health, last synced July 7, 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. Cordova Bay Preschool is licensed by Island Health under license number 4061003.
Does this daycare offer infant care?
No. Cordova Bay Preschool is not reported to serve children under 36 months.
Does this daycare participate in CCFRI?
Yes. Cordova Bay Preschool 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. Cordova Bay Preschool'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 April 23, 2026.
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Data sourced from the BC Child Care Map, Health Authority inspection records, and Google Places. Last updated July 7, 2026.
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