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:

Corrective Actions Taken By Licensee: Licensing observed children did not have access to any object or substance that may be hazardous to their health and safety.

Actions Required By Licensing: No further action required; this contravention has been addressed.

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Description: A licensee, other than a licensee who provides a care program described as School Age Care on School Grounds, must ensure that any heated water accessible to children is heated to no more than 49° Celsius.

Corrective Actions Required:

Corrective Actions Taken By Licensee: Licensing tested the Group Child Care (30 Months to School Age) sinks and had water readings between 48.8 and 49 degrees Celsius.

Actions Required By Licensing: No further action required; this contravention has been addressed.

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Description: 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 criminal record check for the person

Corrective Actions Required: Ensure a criminal record check is obtained for employees.

Corrective Actions Taken By Licensee:

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

To Be Corrected By: May 15, 2024

Observations: Licensing audited six staff files and five files did not contain a valid criminal record check.

Description: 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

Corrective Actions Required:

Corrective Actions Taken By Licensee: Licensing audited six staff files and all files contained character references.

Actions Required By Licensing: No further action required; this contravention has been addressed.

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Description: 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

Corrective Actions Required:

Corrective Actions Taken By Licensee: Licensing audited six staff files and all files contained an immunization status.

Actions Required By Licensing: No further action required; this contravention has been addressed.

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Description: Without limiting subsection (1), a licensee must ensure that the ratio of employees to children attending a community care facility is no less than that permitted in Schedule E.

Corrective Actions Required:

Corrective Actions Taken By Licensee: Licensing observed 11 children in care with three staff (ITE, ECE, ECEA) in the Group Child Care (Under 36 Months) program. There were 18 children in care with three staff (ECE, ECEA, ECEA) in the Group Child Care (30 Months to School Age) program. This met Schedule E.

Actions Required By Licensing: No further action required; this contravention has been addressed.

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Description: 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.

Corrective Actions Required:

Corrective Actions Taken By Licensee: Licensing audited five children's files and all files contained medical insurance number and immunization status.

Actions Required By Licensing: No further action required; this contravention has been addressed.

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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:

Corrective Actions Taken By Licensee: Licensing audited five children's files and all files contained medical practitioner.

Actions Required By Licensing: No further action required; this contravention has been addressed.

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Description: 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,

Corrective Actions Required:

Corrective Actions Taken By Licensee: Licensing audited five children's files and all files contained a written consent from parent maintained to call a medical practitioner or ambulance in case of accident or illness if parent cannot immediately be reached.

Actions Required By Licensing: No further action required; this contravention has been addressed.

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