Residential Care Licensing Information Sheets
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InfoSheets Residential Care
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- Care Plan Information for Caregivers
- Change of Manager
- Consent for Use of Restraints in Residential Care Facilities
- Corrective Action Plans After Investigations
- Exemptions to RCR 48(1) and 78(3)(a)
- Filing a Complaint
- Freedom of Information Protection of Privacy (FOIPPA)
- Health and Safety Plans During Investigations
- Incident Reporting of Aggressive or Unusual Behaviour in Adult Residential Care Facilities
- Inspection Reports
- Investigation Process
- Immunization of Adult Persons in Residential Care
- Licensing of Community Care Facilities
- Missing or Wandering Person(s) - A Reportable Incident
- Nutrition & Food Service Requirements
- Policies and Procedures
- Preventing Opioid Overdose Deaths in Care Facilities
- Records and Documentation
- Release of Persons in Care from Residential Care Facilities
- Repayment Agreements
- Reportable & Non-Reportable Incidents
- Steps to Obtaining a Community Care Facility Licence - Residential Care
- Suggested First Aid Supplies
- Temporary Relocation of Residential Care Facility
- Tobacco and Vapour Products Control Act - Residential Care
- Tuberculosis (TB) Screening and Testing
- Understanding the Complaint Process
- Use of Restraints in Residential Care Facilities
- What is an Exemption
- What to include in Outbreak Management Plans
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Branch Publications
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- Advanced Directives and Care Plans
- Agreement in Writing to the Use of Restraints
- Incident Reporting of Aggressive or Unusual Behaviour in Adult Residential Care Facilities
- Immunization of Adult Persons in Residential Care
- Planning for Your Care Needs: Help in Selecting a Residential Care Facility
- Residents Bill of Rights
- What is a Family and / or Resident Council
- Advance Directives
- Consent for Use of Restraints in Residential Care Facilities
- Immunization in Adult Residential Care Facilities
- Incident Reporting of Aggressive or Unusual Behaviour in Adult Residential Care Facilities
- Update to Standard of Practice re: Preventing Overdose Deaths
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Other Publications and Websites
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- Assisted Living and Residential Care Fire and Life Safety
- Audits & More Manual
- Audit Tools to Accompany the Audits and More Manual
- BC Emergency Preparedness
- Canada’s Food Guide
- Cleaning and Disinfecting
- Developing, Supporting and Maintaining Resident Councils and Resident and Family Councils
- Handwashing
- Local Government Requirements: A Handbook for Child Care Providers
- Meals and More Manual
Child Care Licensing Information Sheets
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InfoSheets Child Care
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- Care Plan Information for Caregivers - Child Care
- Change of Manager
- Children's Outdoor Playspace Plan
- Corrective Action Plans After Investigations
- Do You Require a Community Care Facility License?
- Diapering Recommendations
- Emergency Policies and Procedures
- Family Child Care
- Field Trip Safety
- Filing a Complaint
- Freedom of Information Protection of Privacy (FOIPPA)
- Guiding Children's Behaviour
- Health and Safety Plans During Investigations
- Investigation Process
- Lead in Water - Bulletin for Licensed Child Care Facilities
- Lead in Water Infosheet
- Licensing of Community Care Facilities
- Missing or Wandering Person(s) - A Reportable Incident
- Nutrition Requirements
- Potentially Poisonous Items
- Prevention Strategies
- Records and Documentation
- Repayment Agreements
- Reportable & Non-Reportable Incidents
- Safety Bulletin Water Safety 2013
- Safe Release of Children
- Safe Sleep Practices
- Sanitizer Information
- Staffing Exemptions
- Steps to Obtaining a Community Care Facility Licence for a Child Care Facility
- Suggested First Aid Supplies for Child Care Facilities
- Supervision of Children
- Suspected Abuse or Neglect - Child Care
- Tuberculosis (TB) Screening and Testing
- The Use of Restraints - Child Care
- Use of Personal Insect Repellants
- Water Safety in Child Care Facilities
- Water Sample Directions - Child Care
- What is an Exemption
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Branch Publications
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- Fire and Life Safety for Family Child Care
- Furnishings and Equipment Guidelines for Licensed Child care facilities
- Guiding Children's Behaviours
- Moving to a New Location
- Parents Guide to Selecting Child Care
- Preventing Illness in Child Care settings
- Preventing Injury in Child Care Settings
- Standards of Practice for Active Play
- Standards of Practice for Care Facility Admission
- Standards of Practice for Family Child Care
- Standards of Practice for Safe Play Areas
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Other Publications and Websites
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- An Informational Guide to Young Children's Outdoor Play Space 7 Cs
- BCCDC Guide to Common Childhood Diseases
- BCCDC Public Health Guidance for Communicable Diseases Supporting Child Wellness
- BC Emergency Preparedness
- Canada’s Food Guide
- Child Care Car Seats
- Child Care Resource and Referral Program (CCRR)
- Children and Plant Safety
- Cleaning and Disinfecting
- Discover How to Prevent Injuries Before They Happen
- Food Flair Early Practitioners Resource
- Handwashing
- Health Link BC
- Health Link BC – Immunizations for Children
- Is Your Child Safe Ministry of Children and Family Development - Child Care Nutrition
- Monthly Fire Evacuation Drill Practice Record & Annual Emergency Plan Practice Record
- Responding to Child Welfare Concerns
- Using Your Home for Daycare
- Well Beings
- 2024 Playspace Safety Maintenance Checklist & Outdoor Daily, Monthly, and Annual Inspection
Licensing Forms
- Application for a Community Care Facility Licence
- Amendment Existing Community Care Facility Licence
- Temporary Placement/Retention Application form - Child Care
- Temporary Placement/Retention Application form - Child Care (Fillable)
General Information on Resources
Referral Required?
Not required