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Skills For Life Child Care

Licensed Family
3527 Grenadier Rd, Victoria

Spaces available

Infant / toddler · 30 months – 5 years · School age

Reported by the daycare to its licensing program · Updated July 17, 2026. Confirm directly before applying.

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Skills For Life Child Care is a licensed family 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, 30 months to 5 years, and grade 1 to age 12.

Licensed
Vacancy Reported

Availability

Under 36 monthsSpaces available
30 months to 5 yearsSpaces available
Licensed preschoolNo spaces
Grade 1 to age 12Spaces available

Vacancy last reported: July 17, 2026

Licensing

License number64012833
License statusOperating
Health authorityIsland Health
OperatorChantelle Alexander

Health & safety record

12 findings recorded across 14 inspections since 2022. This health authority does not classify findings by severity.

July 10, 2026Follow-UpNo violations

No violations recorded at this inspection.

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June 11, 2026Follow-UpNo violations

No violations recorded at this inspection.

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May 28, 2026Follow-UpNo violations

No violations recorded at this inspection.

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April 29, 2026RoutineNo violations

No violations recorded at this inspection.

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May 12, 2025Follow-UpNo violations

No violations recorded at this inspection.

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March 27, 2025Follow-UpNo violations

No violations recorded at this inspection.

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March 4, 2025RoutineNo violations

No violations recorded at this inspection.

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October 31, 2024Follow-UpNo violations

No violations recorded at this inspection.

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January 16, 2024Routine2items noted
  • Log kept of all inspections, maintenance & repairs

    Observation. Licensing observed there was days in the months of 2023 that were missing logs of inspections, maintenance and repairs of the outdoor play space.

    3070 - SPS DOLSOP (Log Kept)
  • 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 nine children's files and one child's file was missing a name and telephone number of a medical practitioner.

    Corrective action. Ensure that all children's files contain a record of a name and telephone number of a medical practitioner.

    3070 - CCLR 57(2)(d)
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February 8, 2023Follow-UpNo violations

No violations recorded at this inspection.

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January 24, 2023Routine5items 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 audited seven children's files and three children's files were missing the name and telephone number of a medical practitioner.

    Corrective action. Ensure that all children's files contain a name and telephone number of a medical practitioner.

    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 audited seven children's files and two files were missing date of enrollment.

    Corrective action. Ensure that all children's files contain a date of enrollment.

    3070 - CCLR 57(2)(b)
  • A licensee must keep, for each child, a record showing the following information: (j) a record of any person who is not permitted access to the child

    Observation. Licensing audited seven children's files and three files were missing a record of persons not permitted access.

    Corrective action. Ensure that all children's files contain a record of persons not permitted access.

    3070 - CCLR 57(2)(j)
  • 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 seven children's files and one child's file was missing written consent to call an medical practitioner or ambulance.

    Corrective action. Ensure that all children's files contain a written consent to call a medical practitioner or ambulance.

    3070 - CCLR 57(3)(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 audited seven children's files and two children's files were missing written consent to release to someone other than parent.

    Corrective action. Ensure that all children's files contain a record of written consent to release to someone other than parent.

    3070 - CCLR 57(3)(b)
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August 24, 2022Follow-UpNo violations

No violations recorded at this inspection.

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April 4, 2022Follow-Up3items noted
  • 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
    3000 - CCLR 17
  • In respect of a record referred to in this Division, a licensee must (a) keep in a single place at the community care facility the records referred to in sections 56 to 58,
    3070 - CCLR 59(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 reviewed four children's files. Two files did not contain immunization status.

    Corrective action. Ensure a record is kept for each child showing immunization status.

    3070 - CCLR 57(2)(a)
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January 27, 2022Routine2items noted
  • 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. In the outdoor area Licensing observed broken fencing and building materials accessible to children.

    Corrective action. Ensure that children do not have access to any object or substance that may be hazardous to the health or safety of a child.

    3000 - CCLR 17
  • In respect of a record referred to in this Division, a licensee must (a) keep in a single place at the community care facility the records referred to in sections 56 to 58,

    Observation. Licensing observed facility records, children's records, logs and policies were not kept in a single place and available for review.

    Corrective action. Ensure records referred to Sections 56-58 are kept in a single place at the community care facility.

    3070 - CCLR 59(a)
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Inspection data from Island Health, last synced August 23, 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. Skills For Life Child Care is licensed by Island Health under license number 64012833.

Does this daycare offer infant care?

No. Skills For Life Child Care is not reported to serve children under 36 months.

Does this daycare participate in CCFRI?

Yes. Skills For Life Child Care 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 17, 2026.

Are inspection reports available?

Yes. Skills For Life Child Care'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 10, 2026.

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Operated by

Chantelle Alexander

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

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