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Harmony Family Child Care

Facility Type: Child Care - 300

Non-Visit Follow-up

November 4, 2022
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 (Entanglement)
Description: Equipment is free of entanglement hazards in areas of uncontrolled motion. (Something around the child’s neck becomes caught on equipment) Use Entanglement test device
Corrective Actions Required: Ensure equipment is free of entanglement hazards in areas of uncontrolled motion.
Corrective Actions Taken By Licensee:
Actions Required By Licensing: Follow Up Inspection to be conducted.
To Be Corrected By: September 21, 2022
Observations: Licensing used the entanglement testing tools and observed 3 x entanglement hazards detected on both sides of the green slide that had a fall height of 4'. This represents an immediate risk to the health and safety of children in care and must be corrected immediately. The Licensee stated at the time of inspection that children would not be permitted access to the slide structure and would be taken on walks or bike rides until the entanglement hazard was repaired. Licensee to submit evidence that the entanglement hazard was corrected prior to allowing children use of the slide. Full compliance will not be achieved until the plan has been implemented and completed.
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 received an email dated October 21, 2022 that included 7 photographs that showed daily departure times had been recorded daily up until the date of the email.
Actions Required By Licensing: No further action required; this contravention has been addressed.
To Be Corrected By:
Observations: