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Willowbrae Childcare Academy

Facility Type: Child Care - 300

Follow-Up

February 29, 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 - SPS DOLSOP (Inspected)
Description: Thorough daily, monthly and annual inspections, as well as maintenance and repairs of the outdoor play area are performed and recorded
Corrective Actions Required: Ensure thorough daily, monthly and annual inspection are conducted.
Corrective Actions Taken By Licensee:
Actions Required By Licensing: Follow Up Inspection to be conducted.
To Be Corrected By: February 23, 2024
Observations: Licensing observed the last outdoor log inspection was recorded on October 31, 2023.
3010 - CCLR 19(1)(a)
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:
Corrective Actions Taken By Licensee: Licensing observed the one missing Criminal Record Check that was missing from one staff file.
Actions Required By Licensing: No further action required; this contravention has been addressed.
To Be Corrected By:
Observations:
3010 - CCLR 19(5)(a)
Description: Despite this section, a licensee may employ a person as a volunteer who does not provide care to children or supervise children if the licensee or the manager has first met with the person and obtained all of the following a criminal record check for the person
Corrective Actions Required:
Corrective Actions Taken By Licensee: The volunteer from IT4 no longer works at the facility. One other volunteer was observed in Preschool 2 with a complete volunteer file.
Actions Required By Licensing: No further action required; this contravention has been addressed.
To Be Corrected By:
Observations:
3010 - CCLR 19(5)(b)
Description: Despite this section, a licensee may employ a person as a volunteer who does not provide care to children or supervise children if the licensee or the manager has first met with the person and obtained all of the following: character references in respect of the person
Corrective Actions Required:
Corrective Actions Taken By Licensee: Licensing observed the volunteer working in the IT4 room no longer works at the facility and a volunteer observed in the Preschool 2 room had a complete volunteer file with character references.
Actions Required By Licensing: No further action required; this contravention has been addressed.
To Be Corrected By:
Observations:
3010 - CCLR 19(5)(c)
Description: Despite this section, a licensee may employ a person as a volunteer who does not provide care to children or supervise children if the licensee or 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 observed the voluteer that was working in IT4 no longer volunteered at the facility and one volunteer in Preschool 2 had a complete volunteer file with immunization status.
Actions Required By Licensing: Follow Up Inspection to be conducted.
To Be Corrected By: February 23, 2024
Observations:
3030 - CCALA 7(1)(b)(i)
Description: A licensee must operate the community care facility in a manner that will promote the health, safety and dignity of person in care
Corrective Actions Required: Ensure the community care facility is operated in a manner that will promote the health, safety and dignity of persons in care.
Corrective Actions Taken By Licensee:
Actions Required By Licensing: Follow Up Inspection to be conducted.
To Be Corrected By: January 27, 2024
Observations: Licensing observed the bathroom between Preschool 1 and Preschool 2 had three of four toilets working, one had cardboard overtop because it was not working. The stalls did not have any toilet paper. Staff stated if the children need toilet paper they have to ask for it. The toilet paper was stored high up for only staff to access. Children had no access to their own toilet paper in Group Child Care (30 Months to School Age) program without a teacher providing the toilet paper.
3030 - CCLR 34(2)(a)
Description: Without limiting subsection (1) a licensee must ensure that children attending a community care facility are divided into groups, with each group having no more children than that permitted in Schedule E, (except FCC/IHMACC/REC; child qualified if in age range or within one month (except GCC School Age)).
Corrective Actions Required:
Corrective Actions Taken By Licensee: Licensing observed all classrooms were compliant with Schedule E at the time of follow up inspection.
Actions Required By Licensing: No further action required; this contravention has been addressed.
To Be Corrected By:
Observations:
3030 - CCLR 34(2)(b)
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 all rooms were in compliance with Schedule E this date.
Actions Required By Licensing: No further action required; this contravention has been addressed.
To Be Corrected By:
Observations:
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: Licensing audited four children's files and oberved all had medical insurance number.
Actions Required By Licensing: No further action required; this contravention has been addressed.
To Be Corrected By:
Observations:
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: Licensing oberved the attendance of the children in each room had the children signed in and signed out.
Actions Required By Licensing: No further action required; this contravention has been addressed.
To Be Corrected By:
Observations:
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:
Corrective Actions Taken By Licensee: Licensing audited four children's files and observed four were comlete with doctors name and telephone number.
Actions Required By Licensing: No further action required; this contravention has been addressed.
To Be Corrected By:
Observations:
3080 - CCLR 11(4)
Description: A licensee must display in a prominent place in the community care facility the certificate of any educator or assistant employed to work in the community care facility.
Corrective Actions Required: Ensure certificates or copy of certificate of any educator/assistant employed displayed in a prominent place.
Corrective Actions Taken By Licensee:
Actions Required By Licensing: Follow Up Inspection to be conducted.
To Be Corrected By: February 23, 2024
Observations: Licensing observed seven classrooms and observed one classroom missing one certificate for educator displayed in a prominent place.