Island Health
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Stronger Together Academy

Facility Type: Child Care - 300

Routine

April 9, 2024
Score & Grade: 0 Grade:
Contraventions:
A summary of the new or corrected contraventions found during the inspections are listed below.
Code
Category/Description
3000 - CCLR 13(1)
Description: A licensee must ensure that a healthy and safe environment is provided at all times while children are under the supervision of employees
Corrective Actions Required: Ensure that a healthy and safe environment is provided at all times while children are under the supervision of employees.
Corrective Actions Taken By Licensee:
Actions Required By Licensing: Follow Up Inspection to be conducted.
To Be Corrected By: April 23, 2024
Observations: Licensing observed that the smoke detectors were "beeping" and required the battery to be replaced.
3000 - CCLR 16(3)(a)
Description: A licensee must ensure that the entire outdoor play area is enclosed in a manner that is suitable for the age and development of children, and will ensure that children are free of harm
Corrective Actions Required: Ensure that the entire outdoor play area is enclosed in a manner that is suitable for the age and development of children, and will ensure that children are free of harm.
Corrective Actions Taken By Licensee:
Actions Required By Licensing: Follow Up Inspection to be conducted.
To Be Corrected By: April 23, 2024
Observations: Licensing observed a broken metal fence leading to the outdoor play area that had been unhinged and held together by wire. Licensing further observed missing fencing along the back fence of the property.
3000 - CCLR 17
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 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 Taken By Licensee:
Actions Required By Licensing: Follow Up Inspection to be conducted.
To Be Corrected By: April 23, 2024
Observations: Licensing observed two unstable steps in the stairway leading from the lower level of the home to the upper level. One step appeared to have a crack, exposing wood material.
3010 - CCLR 22(2)(b)
Description: A licensee must ensure that each employee practices implementing the fire drill system at least once each month,
Corrective Actions Required: Ensure that each employee practices implementing the fire drill system at least once each month.
Corrective Actions Taken By Licensee:
Actions Required By Licensing: Follow Up Inspection to be conducted.
To Be Corrected By: July 30, 2024
Observations: Licensing observed no record of Licensee implementing fire drill practices. Licensee stated no drills had been performed.
3060 - CCLR 46(1)
Description: A licensee must establish a program to instruct children in, and to practise the rules of, health and hygiene.
Corrective Actions Required: Ensure a program to instruct children in, and to practice the rules of, health and hygiene.
Corrective Actions Taken By Licensee:
Actions Required By Licensing: Follow Up Inspection to be conducted.
To Be Corrected By: April 23, 2024
Observations: Licensing observed piled sleeping cots with bedding, (sheets) belonging to each child.
3070 - CCLR 57(2)(a)
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: Ensure for each child, a record is kept showing the medical insurance plan number and immunization status.
Actions Required By Licensing: Follow Up Inspection to be conducted.
To Be Corrected By: April 23, 2024
Observations: Licensing reviewed four children's files of which two were missing a medical insurance plan number and two were missing an immunization status.
3070 - CCLR 57(2)(c)
Description: 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
Corrective Actions Required:
Corrective Actions Taken By Licensee: Ensure for each child, a record is kept showing daily attendance record, indicating for each day whether the child is absent or, if the child is present, the time of arrival and departure.
Actions Required By Licensing: Follow Up Inspection to be conducted.
To Be Corrected By: April 23, 2024
Observations: Licensing observed no record of attendance kept since the issuance of the Licence.
3070 - CCLR 57(2)(d)
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 for each child, a record is kept showing the name and telephone number of a medical practitioner.
Corrective Actions Taken By Licensee:
Actions Required By Licensing: Follow Up Inspection to be conducted.
To Be Corrected By: April 23, 2024
Observations: Licensing reviewed four children's files of which three were missing the name and telephone number of a medical practitioner.
3070 - CCLR 57(2)(i)
Description: A licensee must keep, for each child, a record showing the following information:(i) a photograph or digital image of the child, and other information that can be used to readily identify the child in an emergency
Corrective Actions Required: Ensure for each child, record of a photograph or digital image of the child is kept that can be used to readily identify the child in an emergency.
Corrective Actions Taken By Licensee:
Actions Required By Licensing: Follow Up Inspection to be conducted.
To Be Corrected By: April 23, 2024
Observations: Licensing reviewed four children's files of which two were missing a photograph or digital image.
3070 - SPS DOLSOP (Log Kept)
Description: Log kept of all inspections, maintenance & repairs
Corrective Actions Required: Ensure a log is kept of all inspections, maintenance & repairs.
Corrective Actions Taken By Licensee:
Actions Required By Licensing: Follow Up Inspection to be conducted.
To Be Corrected By: April 23, 2024
Observations: Licensing observed that February 2, 2024, was the last Inspection conducted for the outdoor play area.