Description: A licensee must ensure that all indoor and outdoor play materials and equipment accessible to children are safely constructed, free from hazards and in good repair.

Corrective Actions Required: Ensure outdoor play materials are safely constructed, free from hazards and in good repair, specifically following manufacturers' instruction.

Corrective Actions Taken By Licensee:

Actions Required By Licensing: Follow Up Inspection to be conducted.

To Be Corrected By: July 22, 2024

Observations: Licensing observed a bouncy castle in the designated outdoor play area that was being using for children's in care. Licensing reviewed the manufacturers instructions that stated the bouncy castle was to be used for children 5 to 10 years of age. The ages of the children in care ranged from 1.6 months. to 5.4 months.

Description: 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

Corrective Actions Required: Ensure children do not have access to access to any object/substance that may be hazardous

Corrective Actions Taken By Licensee:

Actions Required By Licensing: Follow Up Inspection to be conducted.

To Be Corrected By: July 22, 2024

Observations: Licensing observed several low growing blackberry bushes, a low growing holly bush and a poisonous laurel surge plant that was accessible to children in care.

Description: 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

Corrective Actions Required: Ensure a number is obtained for the children's emergency contacts.

Corrective Actions Taken By Licensee:

Actions Required By Licensing: Follow Up Inspection to be conducted.

To Be Corrected By: July 22, 2024

Observations: Licensing audited ten children's files. One child's file did not have a number for an emergency contact.