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Imaginarium Daycare

Licensed Group
881 Darwin Ave, Victoria

Imaginarium Daycare is a licensed group daycare in Victoria, BC. The facility participates in BC's Child Care Fee Reduction Initiative (CCFRI) and currently has no reported availability.

Licensed

Programs & services

Meals provided

Extra fee

Pickup/dropoff

Extra fee

Availability

Under 36 monthsNo spaces
30 months to 5 yearsNo spaces
Licensed preschoolNo spaces
Grade 1 to age 12No spaces

Vacancy last reported: July 1, 2026

Licensing

License number280540
License statusOperating
Health authorityVIHA
Operator1447872 BC Ltd.

Health & safety record

9 findings recorded across 7 inspections since 2024. This health authority does not classify findings by severity.

June 10, 2026Follow-UpNo violations

No violations recorded at this inspection.

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May 1, 2026RoutineNo violations

No violations recorded at this inspection.

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August 13, 2025Follow-UpNo violations

No violations recorded at this inspection.

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June 17, 2025Follow-Up2items 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 registry
    3010 - CCLR 19(4)(a)
  • A licensee must ensure that each employee practices implementing the emergency plan at least once each year.
    3010 - CCLR 22(2)(c)
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May 13, 2025Routine2items noted
  • A licensee must ensure that each employee practices implementing the emergency plan at least once each year.

    Observation. Licensing observed the emergency plan had not been practiced once each year.

    Corrective action. Ensure employees practice implementing emergency plan at least once each year.

    3010 - CCLR 22(2)(c)
  • 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 one certificate had not been verified by the ECE Registry.

    Corrective action. Ensure certificates are verified by the ECE Registry.

    3010 - CCLR 19(4)(a)
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July 12, 2024Follow-UpNo violations

No violations recorded at this inspection.

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May 16, 2024Routine5items 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 registry

    Observation. Licensing observed one staff certificate was not verified.

    Corrective action. Ensure educators or assistants certificates are verified through the BC ECE Registry.

    3010 - CCLR 19(4)(a)
  • A licensee must keep current records of each of the following: (c) a record respecting compliance with section 22 (2) (b) and (c) [emergency training and equipment]

    Observation. Licensing observed a current record regarding implementation of monthly fire drill system was not kept. Licensee Contact stated they implemented the fire drill but not recorded. Last date recorded: March 2024.

    Corrective action. Ensure a current record regarding implementation of monthly fire drill system is kept.

    3020 - CCLR 56(1)(c)
  • A licensee must keep, for each child, a record showing the following information: (c) 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. Licensing observed records showing daily attendance showing whether the child is absent or present were not kept for one child in care.

    Corrective action. Ensure current records for each child in care showing daily attendance record indicating for each day whether child is absent or present is kept.

    3070 - CCLR 57(2)(c)
  • 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 files and one file did not contain a medical practitioner.

    Corrective action. Ensure current records for each child in care showing a medical practitioner are kept.

    3070 - CCLR 57(2)(d)
  • Log kept of all inspections, maintenance & repairs

    Observation. Licensing observed a log of all inspections, maintenance and repairs was not kept. Last date recorded March 11, 2024. Licensee Contact stated they had inspected but not recorded.

    Corrective action. Ensure a log of all inspections, maintenance and repairs is kept.

    3070 - SPS DOLSOP (Log Kept)
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Inspection data from Island Health, last synced August 16, 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. Imaginarium Daycare is licensed by VIHA under license number 280540.

Does this daycare offer infant care?

No. Imaginarium Daycare is not reported to serve children under 36 months.

Does this daycare participate in CCFRI?

Yes. Imaginarium Daycare 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 1, 2026.

Are inspection reports available?

Yes. Imaginarium 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 June 10, 2026.

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Operated by

1447872 BC Ltd.

Data sourced from the BC Child Care Map, Health Authority inspection records, and Google Places. Last updated August 23, 2026.

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